Des Moines Musicians' Association

When the Music Matters

There’s just no equaling the excitement level, audience involvement, and sense of being somewhere that live music performed by professional musicians creates.

The Des Moines Musicians’ Association is your source for highly-trained Iowa musicians in any style. If you’ve been to the Des Moines Symphony, Des Moines Metro Opera, Temple for the Performing Arts, Meadows Events Center, or the Civic Center of Greater Des Moines, you were enjoying AFM musicians!

Need a band?

Union bands are made up of Iowa professionals who know how to make your event go flawlessly. You'll be able to focus on other aspects of preparation since you'll be confident that your musicians know precisely what to do. Read More

Need a musician?

A Union musician is someone who has dedicated themselves to the mastery of music and business professionalism. You'll never have to worry about whether a Des Moines Union musician is up to the job. They are!
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Need an instructor?

When get music lessons from an instructor approved by the Des Moines Musician's Association, you'll know that your student will receive proper training from a musician well versed in pedagogy, and familiar with college requirements. Read More