Anne-Marie McDermott:
The Lauridsen Great Pianists Series

World-class Pianist

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Sheslow Auditorium

Des Moines, Iowa

Fri, Feb 5, 2027

7:30 PM

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Renewing season ticket holders have until June 5 to renew their current seats. Upgraded packages may be available after the June 5 renewal deadline. Single tickets available September 2026.

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About the Show

The Lauridsen Great Pianists Series returns with the brilliant Anne-Marie McDermott, an artist celebrated for her luminous tone, interpretive depth, and commanding artistry. A pianist of extraordinary versatility, McDermott brings clarity, elegance, and emotional insight to repertoire spanning the classical canon and beyond. Her performances are compelling and expressive, drawing audiences into music that feels at once timeless and freshly discovered. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience a master pianist.

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Duration

90 minutes

Where is the event happening?

This concert will happen at Sheslow Auditorium, a beautiful recital hall with 776 seats located on Drake University’s campus, just west of the Varsity Theater on 25th Street. Sheslow is physically joined to Old Main, with Sheslow located at the north end of the structure. Entrances are located on the east and west sides of the building.

Where should I park?

Free parking is available on the adjacent streets, and in the large parking lot immediately to the northeast of Sheslow at the corner of Carpenter and 25th St.

Valet parking will be available for $20.