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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS

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South Dakota Governor’s 10th Biennial Art Exhibition

Dahl Arts Center 713 7th St, Rapid City

This juried exhibition is the premier showcase for artists currently living and working in South Dakota, celebrating the tremendous quality and their unique diversity of artistic creativity. The traveling biennial exhibition and its catalog serve as historical records, documenting the work of the state’s most important and innovative contemporary artists. Closing Reception | March 29, […]

I Believe: Art & Incarceration Exhibition

First Dakota Coyote Gallery 12 E. Main, Vermillion

I Believe was a series of movement and visual art workshops for Sioux Falls inmates in 2023. The project was organized by Suzanne Costello, Artistic Co-Director of the Stuart Pimsler Dance & Theatre Company, Dance Assistant Sophia Diehl, and visual artist Ariadne Albright, instructor of Arts in Health at USD and owner of Creative Care. […]

Free

Crocheting for a Roof for Grandview Gallery

Online

If you have been to one of our events at Grandview Gallery near Okaton, SD, you have probably noticed the progress on this 1911 former school house from Grandview Township in Jones County. Grandview Gallery has hosted a yearly open house for Cristen Joy Photography the past three years. New in 2023 saw a spring [...]

Crocheting for a Roof for Grandview Gallery

Online

If you have been to one of our events at Grandview Gallery near Okaton, SD, you have probably noticed the progress on this 1911 former school house from Grandview Township in Jones County. Grandview Gallery has hosted a yearly open house for Cristen Joy Photography the past three years. New in 2023 saw a spring [...]

National Geographic’s Unparalleled Image Collection

Washington Pavilion 301 S. Main Ave., Sioux Falls

WOMEN: A Century of Change National Geographic’s Unparalleled Image Collection February 16, 2024-June 30, 2024 Visual Arts Center | Everist Gallery Join us as we celebrate trailblazing women who have made it possible to say definitively that the future is female! “WOMEN: A Century of Change” boasts more than 100 images drawn from the National […]

Painted Lodges of the Blackfeet Nation

The Journey Museum & Learning Center 222 New York Street, Rapid City

The Journey Museum and Learning Center, in partnership with the Indian Arts and Crafts Board, is pleased to announce the opening of a new exhibit, Painted Lodges of the Blackfeet Nation. The exhibit will open to the public on February 16 and will be on view through May 5, 2024. Admission to this exhibit is […]

National Geographic’s Unparalleled Image Collection

Washington Pavilion 301 S. Main Ave., Sioux Falls

WOMEN: A Century of Change National Geographic’s Unparalleled Image Collection February 16, 2024-June 30, 2024 Visual Arts Center | Everist Gallery Join us as we celebrate trailblazing women who have made it possible to say definitively that the future is female! “WOMEN: A Century of Change” boasts more than 100 images drawn from the National [...]

Painted Lodges of the Blackfeet Nation

The Journey Museum & Learning Center 222 New York Street, Rapid City

The Journey Museum and Learning Center, in partnership with the Indian Arts and Crafts Board, is pleased to announce the opening of a new exhibit, Painted Lodges of the Blackfeet Nation. The exhibit will open to the public on February 16 and will be on view through May 5, 2024. Admission to this exhibit is […]

Ongoing

Tom Slade Smith’s Unnecessary Farce at Mitchell ACT

Mitchell Area Community Theatre 700 N Main St, Mitchell

Tom Slade Smith’s Unnecessary Farce at Mitchell ACT 2024 Performance Dates:March 1, 2, 3 & 8, 9, 10Fri/Sat at 7:30pm ; Sunday at 2 pmRated PG 13 Adult Situations & Language

Free
Ongoing

Tom Slade Smith’s Unnecessary Farce at Mitchell ACT

Mitchell Area Community Theatre 700 N Main St, Mitchell

Tom Slade Smith’s Unnecessary Farce at Mitchell ACT 2024 Performance Dates:March 1, 2, 3 & 8, 9, 10Fri/Sat at 7:30pm ; Sunday at 2 pmRated PG 13 Adult Situations & Language

Free

Custer Trade Show

Custer High School 1645 Wildcat Ln, Custer

The public is invited to attend the annual Custer Trade Show, to be held Saturday,  March 2 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Custer High School located at 1645 Wildcat Lane. This  show hosts a wide variety of exhibitors, ranging from financial services and building materials to  jewelry and artwork. Concessions will be [...]

Heated: Art to Keep You Warm

South Dakota Art Museum 1036 Medary Ave, Brookings

As cooler weather prevails outside, the South Dakota Art Museum has gathered a selection of works from the collections to keep you warm! We hope the art in Heated warms your body and transports your mind through bright colors, vibrating patterns, balmy landscapes and more. Friends, throughout the South Dakota winter, we invite you to […]

Free

LUCK – Art Exhibit

Serendipity Studio Gallery & Gifts 230 S. Phillips Ave, Suite 204, Sioux Falls

The Meaning of Luck in Art At Serendipity Studio, we believe that luck is not merely a matter of chance but a concept that transcends traditional interpretations. Our artists have captured the essence of luck through their captivating and thought-provoking pieces, inviting you to explore its multifaceted nature. Diverse Interpretations Our artists offer a diverse […]

Hercules (1997 | G)

Sioux Falls State Theatre 316 South Phillips Ave., Sioux Falls

Synopsis: Hercules, a son of gods, was snatched as a baby by Hades and forced to live among mortals as a half-man, half-god. Now a teenager, Hercules needs to perform a rite of passage on Earth to prove himself worthy of living with the gods on Mount Olympus. With his plucky satyr sidekick, Philoctetes, along [...]

COSTUME CONSTRUCTION CLASSES

BHCT - Black Hills Community Theatre 601 Columbus St,, Rapid City

SATURDAYS, FEB. 3RD THRU MAR. 9TH, 1 pm to 4 pm. In conjunction with the production process for Fiddler on the Roof, BHCT is offering costume construction classes for those who wish to learn some basic sewing skills and how stage costumes are created. Session 1, Feb. 3 – Operating a Sewing Machine Session 2, Feb. [...]

Behind the Front (1926 | NR)

Sioux Falls State Theatre 316 South Phillips Ave., Sioux Falls

🎂 The State Theatre is celebrating its 98th Birthday on March 2! To commemorate, every year we screen the very first movie to play at the theatre in 1926. BEHIND THE FRONT (1926 | NR) is a silent WWI comedy and it’s filled with hijinks. Come experience the magic of the silent film era on [...]

Free

American Fiction (2023 | R | 4K) – Nominated for 5 Academy Awards

Sioux Falls State Theatre 316 South Phillips Ave., Sioux Falls

Synopsis: AMERICAN FICTION is Cord Jefferson’s hilarious directorial debut, which confronts our culture’s obsession with reducing people to outrageous stereotypes. Jeffrey Wright stars as Monk, a frustrated novelist who’s fed up with the establishment profiting from “Black” entertainment that relies on tired and offensive tropes. To prove his point, Monk uses a pen name to [...]

Deathtrap

Olde Towne Dinner Theatre 121 South Main Street, Worthing

In Ira Levin's classic comedic thriller, Deathtrap, a washed-up playwright finds a chance to rise to the top once more, a shot he'd be willing to kill for. Sidney Bruhl hasn't written a hit play for 18 years when he receives a script from a former student, Clifford Anderson, that's a guaranteed success. His wife, [...]

$55

Deathtrap

Olde Towne Dinner Theatre 121 South Main Street, Worthing

In Ira Levin’s classic comedic thriller, Deathtrap, a washed-up playwright finds a chance to rise to the top once more, a shot he’d be willing to kill for. Sidney Bruhl hasn’t written a hit play for 18 years when he receives a script from a former student, Clifford Anderson, that’s a guaranteed success. His wife, [...]

$55

American Fiction (2023 | R | 4K) – Nominated for 5 Academy Awards

Sioux Falls State Theatre 316 South Phillips Ave., Sioux Falls

Synopsis: AMERICAN FICTION is Cord Jefferson’s hilarious directorial debut, which confronts our culture’s obsession with reducing people to outrageous stereotypes. Jeffrey Wright stars as Monk, a frustrated novelist who’s fed up with the establishment profiting from “Black” entertainment that relies on tired and offensive tropes. To prove his point, Monk uses a pen name to [...]

Capitol Cinema Prewsents: AMERIAN FICTION

Capitol Cinema 415 S. Main St, Aberdeen

Monk is a frustrated novelist who's fed up with the establishment that profits from Black entertainment that relies on tired and offensive tropes. To prove his point, he uses a pen name to write an outlandish Black book of his own, a book that propels him to the heart of hypocrisy and the madness he [...]

$9.00

UNNECESSARY FARCE at Area Community Theatre in Mitchell

Mitchell Area Community Theatre 700 N Main St, Mitchell

Area Community Theatre's 4th show of Support Our Stage Season 31. Two cops. Three crooks. Eight doors. In a cheap coastal motel room, two undercover cops wait to catch an embezzling mayor meeting with his female accountant in the room next door. But there's some confusion as to who's in which room, who's being recorded, [...]

$20 – $30

Clue: On Stage

Pierre Players Community Theatre 109 S Pierre St, Pierre

February 23-25*, 2024 (Fri, Sat, Sun*) February 29-March 3, 2024 (Thu, Fri, Sat) Grand Opera House, Pierre, SD Doors Open at 7 p.m., Performance at 7:30 p.m. *Sunday Matinee Doors Open at 1:30 p.m., Performance at 2 p.m. Tickets On Sale: February 12, 2024 Advance tickets: $20 for adults and $15 for seniors/students Or $25 per person at the door Pierre [...]

Aberdeen Community Theatre Presents: THE FRIENDLY HOUR

Aberdeen Community Theatre 415 S. Main St., Aberdeen

In 1934, a group of women in rural South Dakota started gathering each month for “The Friendly Hour.” This poignant comedy tells their stories entirely through transcripts of the meeting minutes, spanning seven decades. A thoroughly American story of farm life and lifelong friendships, set on the South Dakota prairie.

$20.00 – $24.00
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