Crews are wrapping up *** long day of work setting up for the 30th annual Yankee Doodle pops. Workers say rain or shine. The show must go on. KCCI's Ophelia Jacobson is live at the state Capitol ...

When Joseph Giunta came to the Des Moines Symphony in 1989, he wanted to take the symphony out to the public and expose people to music. The symphony performed at Living History Farms with Popcorn ...

The Des Moines Symphony will celebrate the Fourth of July with its 30th annual Yankee Doodle Pops on the West Terrace the Iowa Capitol Building. More than 100,000 people are expected to come and ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Crowds arrived early for the decade’s long tradition Yankee Doodle Pop at the Iowa State Capitol. The music kicked off at 6:30 p.m. with the Turner Center Jazz Orchestra and Des ...

If everything goes as planned tonight, 30 white "doves" will fly from baskets on either side of the stage during the national anthem at the Yankee Doodle Pops concert at the state Capitol. Their cue ...

In honor of Veterans Day and our nation’s veterans, Iowa Public Radio is pleased to present highlights from the Des Moines Symphony’s 21st annual Yankee Doodle Pops concert which was recorded July 3 ...

The Des Moines Symphony announced that it's postponing the annual Yankee Doodle Pops concert and its second summer season of Water Works Pops because because of the coronavirus concerns. The Des ...