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APPLAUSE! SERIES SCHOOL PERFORMANCES


The APPLAUSE! SERIES brings world-class performing artists and diverse art forms to the Civic Center’s stages for one-hour matinee performances designed for students in pre-kindergarten through the twelfth grade. Each performance connects directly to in-class curriculum, providing the perfect opportunity to learn about and through the arts. All tickets $1!

 

The Civic Center welcomes all public, private, and home schools to the APPLAUSE! SERIES. 




2009-2010 APPLAUSE! SERIES

 

     
Voices from Ellis Island
Oct. 26-27, 2009
Grades: 5-9		   Voices from the Resistance
Oct. 29-30, 2009
Grades: 7-12		   Thomas Edison
Nov. 16-18, 2009
Grades: 3-6		   The Lewis & Clark Expedition
Nov. 19-20, 2009
Grades: 4-6
             
     
Buffalo Soldier
Feb. 10, 2010
Grades: 3-8		   A Year with 
Frog and Toad
Feb. 19, 2010
Grades: preK-2		   The Very Hungry Caterpillar . . .
March 26, 2010
Grades: preK-2		   Nobody's Perfect
March 30, 2010
Grades: 3-6
             
         
    San Jose Taiko
April 12, 2009
Grades: 4-12		   Creole for Kidz . . .
May 14, 2009
Grades: 3-6		    
 

  

 

ORDERING TICKETS
Tickets for the 2009-2010 APPLAUSE! SERIES are on sale now. Online ticket requests are preferred.

PAYMENT
Payment for APPLAUSE! SERIES shows is due six weeks prior to the performance. Unpaid orders may be released for resale.

STUDY GUIDES
Study guide materials will be available to all schools attending APPLAUSE! SERIES performances. These materials provide information about the performance, company, art form, and provide curriculum-related activities and performance discussions.

 
PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE EVALUATIONS
Your feedback is important to the Civic Center. Following each performance educators are invited to complete an experience survey. Completed surveys are entered into a drawing for complimentary tickets to a Wills Broadway Series show.

 
 
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Des Moines, IA 50309
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