Marilyn Maye at The Ingersoll – Des Moines, IA

Get your tickets to see Marilyn Maye in Des Moines, IA. Happening on Friday, January 23, 2026 at The Ingersoll. Doors open at 7:30 PM.

The legendary Marilyn Maye holds the record for the most guest appearances by a singer on the Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, with 76 show-stopping features that led Johnny to dub her the Super Singer. A timeless icon who has been entertaining audiences for over eight decades, Manhattans Queen of Cabaret is thrilled to be part of celebrating Johnny Carsons 100th birthday. Maye is a consummate entertainer who breathes new life into classics, carrying the torch from her peers who originated tunes of the Great American Songbook. Expect to hear entertaining stories of her time on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson!

– Location:  Main Floor / Table 39 and Table 40 –      Club Level / Table 43 – How To Sell: Accessible Selcls      – Number of Companions per Accessible Patron:  Up to 3    

**Club Seating: Tables 43-51 have Club Level seating and are located upstairs with a private bar and private restrooms. Our venue has cabaret seating, which means that you and your party may be sharing a table with other guests. When purchasing your tickets, please purchase seats across from each other (i.e. seats 1 and 2, 3 and 4, or 5 and 6). **Children: While family friendly shows are available, infants are not permitted in the theater. Children ages 5 and older are welcome. **Dinner: The Ingersoll includes a delicious dining experience with every ticket. Enjoy your meal in the theater before the show, making your night truly unforgettable. **Timing of Dinner: Dinner seating begins two hours before show time. *For a 2:00 pm matinee performance, please arrive between 12:00 and 12:30 pm. *For a 7:30 pm evening performance, please arrive between 5:30 and 6pm. Our hosts will scan your tickets at the door and escort you to your table!

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