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SUMMARY:Alumni Member Exclusive: Behind the Scenes Civic Center Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow Lead DSM alumni for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Des Moines Civic Center\, home to Broadway productions\, concerts\, and performances that bring thousands of people together each year. This in-person experience offers a rare look at the operations\, technology\, and teamwork required to transform a stage into an unforgettable live performance.During this two-hour afternoon event\, you'll:Explore backstage spaces and learn how productions are prepared before the curtain risesDiscover the technical operations behind lighting\, sound\, rigging\, and stage management that make live performances possibleLearn how touring productions are coordinated\, from load-in and logistics to performance executionHear from Des Moines Performing Arts staff about the leadership\, collaboration\, and planning required to operate one of Iowa's premier performing arts venuesThis tour offers an opportunity to experience leadership from a behind-the-scenes perspective\, where creativity\, operational excellence\, and teamwork come together to deliver exceptional experiences. Whether you're interested in event management\, operations\, arts and culture\, or organizational leadership\, this experience provides a unique look at how complex productions come to life.Learn more about the civic center: https://www.desmoinesperformingarts.org/your-visit/our-venues/des-moines-civic-center
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p data-end="860" data-start="456">Join fellow Lead DSM alumni for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Des Moines Civic Center\, home to Broadway productions\, concerts\, and performances that bring thousands of people together each year. This in-person experience offers a rare look at the operations\, technology\, and teamwork required to transform a stage into an unforgettable live performance.</p><p data-end="907" data-start="862">During this two-hour afternoon event\, you&#39\;ll:</p><ul data-end="1441" data-start="909" fr-original-style="" style="list-style-position: inside\;"><li data-end="1003" data-section-id="nff65" data-start="909"><strong data-end="939" data-start="911" fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Explore backstage spaces</strong> and learn how productions are prepared before the curtain rises</li><li data-end="1134" data-section-id="1vu9aue" data-start="1004"><strong data-end="1043" data-start="1006" fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Discover the technical operations</strong> behind lighting\, sound\, rigging\, and stage management that make live performances possible</li><li data-end="1239" data-section-id="a9hxjj" data-start="1135"><strong data-end="1186" data-start="1137" fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Learn how touring productions are coordinated</strong>\, from load-in and logistics to performance execution</li><li data-end="1441" data-section-id="x9ey93" data-start="1240"><strong data-end="1288" data-start="1242" fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Hear from Des Moines Performing Arts staff</strong> about the leadership\, collaboration\, and planning required to operate one of Iowa&#39\;s premier performing arts venues</li></ul><p data-end="1829" data-start="1443">This tour offers an opportunity to experience leadership from a behind-the-scenes perspective\, where creativity\, operational excellence\, and teamwork come together to deliver exceptional experiences. Whether you&#39\;re interested in event management\, operations\, arts and culture\, or organizational leadership\, this experience provides a unique look at how complex productions come to life.</p><p data-end="1829" data-start="1443">Learn more about the civic center: <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.desmoinesperformingarts.org/your-visit/our-venues/des-moines-civic-center" style="user-select: auto\;">https://www.desmoinesperformingarts.org/your-visit/our-venues/des-moines-civic-center</a></p><p data-end="1829" data-start="1443"><br /></p><p data-end="1829" data-start="1443"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/micronetonline/image/upload/q_auto\,f_auto\,c_limit\,w_1476\,h_553/v1784822894/tenants/09e69d7e-0980-4973-9b4a-ea6dc2163d5d/22ffbb4d613d476d84be48881f2bcef6/Screenshot-2026-07-23-110751.jpg" width="792" height="297" fr-original-style="" fr-original-class="fr-draggable" style="position: relative\; max-width: 100%\; cursor: pointer\; padding: 0px 1px\;" /><br /></p></body></html>
LOCATION:221 Walnut St. Des Moines 50309
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