Iowa Dance Theatre Tickets

Since 1983, Iowa Dance Theatre (IDT) has been a cornerstone of Central Iowa’s dance landscape, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to presenting and training dancers. With a mission to nurture artistry and technical excellence, IDT offers a robust annual repertoire that captivates audiences across Des Moines and beyond. Whether you’re a longtime follower or a newcomer to the world of dance, IDT provides accessible, reliable opportunities to enjoy live performance and participate in the art form.

Explore IDT’s upcoming season, featuring iconic productions like Dracula, the Nutcracker at Des Moines Civic Center, and a vibrant Spring Show. Each show showcases the company’s commitment to storytelling through movement, community engagement, and high-caliber artistry. We’ve got you covered for tickets, auditions, and performance details in the Des Moines, Iowa area.

Upcoming performances include the Nutcracker at the Des Moines Civic Center in December, Dracula performances each October, and the Spring Show in Ames at the Forker Building Auditorium on the Iowa State University campus. Notably, the Nutcracker has graced the Civic Center stage since 1997, with Nutcracker 2025 scheduled for December 12–13. In 2025, the Spring Show is Carnaval and Friends, set for April 5 at ISU, Ames. Dracula 2025 auditions are listed for April 26, with a performance date of October 25, 2025. For aspiring dancers and fans alike, IDT continues to offer training and performance opportunities across Central Iowa.

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