Hoyt Sherman Place boasts one of Des Moines' most magnificent entertainment, banquet and meeting facilities. The acoustically perfect theater has become know as "the listening room" showcasing a wide variety of musical genres from legendary artists,
singer / songwriters and new rising stars. Within a given week, Hoyt Sherman Place may boast a diverse spectrum of events from an exciting concert to a wedding, a business meeting to a world premier theatrical experience, a visiting author to a local dance performance. Hoyt Sherman Place also generously gives back to the community by offering a venue for non-profit arts organizations to produce and present quality entertainment for all ages. Collaborations with other local organizations also provide a new and unique platform to host events such as the Mardi Gras gala.

• Performing arts
• Quality music from then and now
• Historic architectural preservation
• Appreciation of the visual arts