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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS

Man Before a Mirror: Gaylord Schanilec

Eide/Dalrymple Gallery at Augustana University 2120 S Grange Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57197, Sioux Falls, United States

The Eide/Dalrymple Gallery at Augustana University presents "Man Before a Mirror: Gaylord Schanilec," March 20-April 16. This exhibition showcases the extraordinary work of printmaker, illustrator, and book artist Gaylord Schanilec, a "natural philosopher" who masterfully blends traditional techniques with deep observations of the natural world. A gallery reception with a slide lecture by the artist [...]

Free
Event Series Coyote Twin Poster Sale

Coyote Twin Poster Sale

Coyote Gallery East Main Street, Vermillion, S, United States

It's that time of year again! The Coyote Twin Theater's poster overstock NEEDS TO GO! Visit the Coyote Gallery attached to the theater to see if any of our 2022-2025 movie posters could grace your wall or complete your collection. $10 each + $2 "must go" posters. Posters sold as-is. No refunds. Sale hours are [...]

Free

Wayfinder

Dahl Arts Center 713 7th St, Rapid City, SD, United States

​Wayfinder is an art exhibition at the Dahl Arts Center, presented by the Rapid City Arts Council & Big Read Rapid City. Artists were inspired by Andrew Krivak’s novel, The Bear. The exhibit explores themes of navigation, guidance, and the universal quest for meaning. It celebrates the resilience of the human spirit, the profound connection between humanity and [...]

My Missouri River Valley – Fiber Arts Exhibition

Coyote Gallery East Main Street, Vermillion, S, United States

Phyllis W. Packard is a painter, weaver, and artist whose career spans sixty years. My Missouri River Valley is an exhibition of her more recent tapestries, needle felt paintings, and watercolor weavings. Packard's works are based on the land, water, and sky of the prairie and South Dakota, particularly the idyllic view of the Missouri [...]

Event Series Coyote Twin Poster Sale

Coyote Twin Poster Sale

Coyote Gallery East Main Street, Vermillion, S, United States

It's that time of year again! The Coyote Twin Theater's poster overstock NEEDS TO GO! Visit the Coyote Gallery attached to the theater to see if any of our 2022-2025 movie posters could grace your wall or complete your collection. $10 each + $2 "must go" posters. Posters sold as-is. No refunds. Sale hours are [...]

Free

Matea Jerkovic

Trio Jazz Club 340 S Main Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

https://www.triojazzclub.com #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #livemusic #siouxfalls

NSU Opera presents, The Story of Hazel Miner

Johnson Fine Arts Center Lobby 101, Johnson Fine Arts Black Box 112, Johnson Fine Arts Center Vestibule 100

Event Locator: 2024-ACBBQX Join NSU Opera for the world premiere of Michael Ching's The Story of Hazel Miner.

Mighty Corson Art Players Presents Women Playing Hamlet

Corson Playhouse 25993 482nd Ave, Brandon, United States

Hamlet's a challenge for any actor, but when Jessica is cast as the titular character in a New York production, it sends her into an existential tailspin. It doesn't help that her acting coach is borderline abusive, or that every Starbucks barista with an MFA tells her she's too young for the role. Or that [...]

$25

Mighty Corson Art Players Presents Women Playing Hamlet

Corson Playhouse 25993 482nd Ave, Brandon, United States

I can’t play Hamlet because I’m being stalked by Patrick Stewart. That’s right. “The” Patrick Stewart. “Sir” Patrick Stewart. Hamlet's a challenge for any actor, but when Jessica is cast as the titular character in a New York production, it sends her into an existential tailspin. It doesn't help that her acting coach is borderline [...]

$25

Matea Jerkovic

Trio Jazz Club 340 S Main Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

https://www.triojazzclub.com #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #livemusic #siouxfalls

Wayfinder

Dahl Arts Center 713 7th St, Rapid City, SD, United States

​Wayfinder is an art exhibition at the Dahl Arts Center, presented by the Rapid City Arts Council & Big Read Rapid City. Artists were inspired by Andrew Krivak’s novel, The Bear. The exhibit explores themes of navigation, guidance, and the universal quest for meaning. It celebrates the resilience of the human spirit, the profound connection between humanity and [...]

My Missouri River Valley – Fiber Arts Exhibition

Coyote Gallery East Main Street, Vermillion, S, United States

Phyllis W. Packard is a painter, weaver, and artist whose career spans sixty years. My Missouri River Valley is an exhibition of her more recent tapestries, needle felt paintings, and watercolor weavings. Packard's works are based on the land, water, and sky of the prairie and South Dakota, particularly the idyllic view of the Missouri [...]

The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition

The South Dakota State Capitol East Capitol Avenue, Pierre, South Dakota, United States

Governor Kristi Noem announced 12 students who are being recognized for their artistic talents through the Governor’s Student Art Competition. An exhibition of the artwork is now open to the public in the South Dakota Capitol building. The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition includes work from the following students: A panel of nine professional artists served [...]

Event Series Coyote Twin Poster Sale

Coyote Twin Poster Sale

Coyote Gallery East Main Street, Vermillion, S, United States

It's that time of year again! The Coyote Twin Theater's poster overstock NEEDS TO GO! Visit the Coyote Gallery attached to the theater to see if any of our 2022-2025 movie posters could grace your wall or complete your collection. $10 each + $2 "must go" posters. Posters sold as-is. No refunds. Sale hours are [...]

Free

🌼🪵 Spring Gnomes Workshop 🪵🌼

AMC Collective South Minnesota Avenue, Sioux Falls, S, United States

Join us during our 1-Year Anniversary Weekend for a fun and creative workshop! Make your own adorable set of 3 Spring Gnomes using wood, paint, and faux fur. We have a variety of paint colors and fur options, so you can customize your gnomes to match your style. This relaxed, come-and-go event is perfect for [...]

$20

Christian Houchin, Graduate Clarinet and Flute Recital

Campus Wide Fine Arts East Clark Street, Vermillion, South Dakota, United States

Event Contact: music@usd.eduContact Email: music@usd.eduContact Phone: 605 658 3466Event URL: https://www.usd.edu/livemusicEvent Locator: 2025-ACDLTNChristian invites you to his graduate recital, live from Colton Recital Hall, Warren M. Lee Center for the Fine Arts, and livestreamed via the link available elsewhere on this post.  This event is open to the public at no charge.

Birdwatcher-in-Chief: Theodore Roosevelt and America’s Birds

Union Creek Lutheran Church 481st Avenue 31030, Akron, IA, United States

Theodore Roosevelt’s reputation as the foremost conservation president is assured and his hunting exploits are legendary, but what is less well known is that Roosevelt was an avid birdwatcher and a champion of preserving America’s threatened bird species and habitats. As President, Roosevelt acted decisively on behalf of America’s birds, but his interaction with birds [...]

Watercolor Workshop with Tim Peterson

South Dakota Art Museum 1036 Medary Ave, Brookings, SD, United States

Join the Art Museum for a Watercolor workshop with artist Tim Peterson. Peterson will demonstrate his approach and guide you through your own watercolor painting. Sunday, April 6 from 2pm-5pm. All supplies will be provided. The cost for the workshop is $35.00. Membership Discount applies. Please call the museum at 605-688-5423 for discount code. Reserve [...]

$35

Dakota Prairie Concerts: Rawlins Piano Trio

Yankton United Church of Christ-Congregational, 5th & Walnut, Yankton, SD Yankton, S, United States

The Rawlins Piano Trio is bringing its world -- American, English, German, and Swiss compositions played by internationally known instrumentalists originally from Germany, Romania, and South Korea -- to the Yankton United Church of Christ's historic sanctuary for an exciting afternoon of classics and contemporary music. Violinist Ioana Galu, cellist Sonja Kraus, and pianist Eun-Hee [...]

Free

Side-by-Side Concert ft. Augustana Orchestra & All City Honors Orchestra

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church 5500 E 57th St, Sioux Falls, S, United States

Please join us at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church on April 6th, 2025 at 3:30pm for a Side-by-Side Concert featuring the All City Honors Orchestra and the Augustana Orchestra. Doors open at 3:00pm and tickets range from $0 - $15.

$15
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