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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS

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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 [...]

Sanford Arts Ongoing Internship Exhibition – “Making Moments”

Sanford Cancer Center 1309 W. 17th Street, Sioux Falls

Sanford Arts hosts periodic arts exhibitions featuring works completed by internship students, Artists in Residence and South Dakota Arts Council Artists. This particular exhibition, titled "Making Moments" will run from March 28th, 2024 until December of 2024. Works can be found in the connecting tunnel between the main hospital and the Vandemark building, in the [...]

Sanford Arts Ongoing Internship Exhibition – “Making Moments”

Sanford Cancer Center 1309 W. 17th Street, Sioux Falls

Sanford Arts hosts periodic arts exhibitions featuring works completed by internship students, Artists in Residence and South Dakota Arts Council Artists. This particular exhibition, titled "Making Moments" will run from March 28th, 2024 until December of 2024. Works can be found in the connecting tunnel between the main hospital and the Vandemark building, in the [...]

Primordial Shift: The Art of Michael Meilahn

South Dakota Art Museum 1036 Medary Ave, Brookings

The South Dakota Art Museum invites you to experience "Primordial Shift: The Art of Michael Meilahn" a captivating exhibition of numerous large-scale works by the renowned glass artist, Michael "Mick" Meilahn. The monumental title installation features 32 hand-blown glass ears of corn, each around four to six feet tall, which are suspended from the Museum’s [...]

Free

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 [...]

Conjecture: Tom Rickers retrospective opening

Eide/Dalrymple Gallery at Augustana University 2001, Sioux Falls

“Conjecture” is a retrospective exhibition of over six-decades of sculpture, printmaking, and poetry by Tom Rickers. From the late 1970s through the 1990s, Tom Rickers was an important member of the Sioux Falls art community, exhibiting extensively throughout the region. Although his training was in experimental printmaking, he is most known for his mixed-media and [...]

Free

Oscar Howe Legacy Across Four Generations

Washington Pavilion Visual Arts Center 301 S Main Ave, Sioux Falls

Oscar Howe is a cultural icon who innovated and defined the Modern Indian Art Movement. His art represents cultural vitality and has influenced many generations of artists in this region and beyond. His paintings can be appreciated for their aesthetic appeal, but he challenges viewers to consider the meaning of a ceremonial Sun Dance, be [...]

On View: The Augustana Senior Show

Eide/Dalrymple Gallery at Augustana University 2001, Sioux Falls

Don't miss the Augustana Senior Show! This exhibition at the Eide/Dalrymple Gallery showcases the exceptional work of Augustana University's graduating senior art majors. Immerse yourself in a variety of artistic mediums as these talented students celebrate their artistic journeys and cap off their collegiate careers. There will be a gallery reception on Friday, April 26th, [...]

Free

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

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR

Mary W. Sommervold Hall Stage at the Washington Pavilion 301 S Main Ave, Sioux Falls

Celebrating its 50th Anniversary, a new mesmerizing production of the iconic musical phenomenon returns to the stage. Originally staged by London’s Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre and helmed by the acclaimed director Timothy Sheader (CRAZY FOR YOU, INTO THE WOODS) and cutting-edge choreographer Drew McOnie (KING KONG, STRICTLY BALLROOM), this production won the 2017 Olivier […]

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MEET THE PARENTS – Art Exhibit

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

Whether you love them dearly, hate them immensely, or some other emotion, we all have them. They have a powerful and lasting impact on who we are and who we will become. They are our parents. The exhibit transfers into a sanctuary of familial connections, each artwork a testament to the intricate tapestry of parenthood. [...]

Free
Event Series MEET THE PARENTS – Art Exhibit

MEET THE PARENTS – Art Exhibit

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

Whether you love them dearly, hate them immensely, or some other emotion, we all have them. They have a powerful and lasting impact on who we are and who we will become. They are our parents. The exhibit transfers into a sanctuary of familial connections, each artwork a testament to the intricate tapestry of parenthood. [...]

Free

THE SWORD IN THE STONE (1963 | G)

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

A Walt Disney Classic Animation SYNOPSIS: This Disney adaptation of the classic fable chronicles King Arthur’s humble beginnings. As an orphaned child, Arthur, who was then known as Wart, wants to help his foster brother, Kay, succeed in becoming a knight. While helping Kay train, Wart stumbles upon a cabin belonging to Merlin, a bumbling […]

Sunday Brushes

The Retreat at Pointers Ridge 47303 Big Sioux Rd, Baltic

Come to The Retreat every Sunday throughout the summer, beginning Sunday, April 23 … 1-4pm … for a painting party! Bring something you have been working on, or paint en plein aire! $5 suggested donation to support The Retreat

$5.00

Crafted Sundays – Lap Loom Weaving Workshop

Rose and Eugene Presents 701 N Phillips Ave Unit 135, Sioux Falls

Step into the world of textural woven tapestries with Holly Sax in this immersive workshop. Discover the art of weaving using a lap loom and create a tactile art piece. WORKSHOP HIGHLIGHTS Hands-On Experience Get hands-on with weaving techniques guided by artist Holly Sax. Learn how to manipulate yarn to create beautiful textures and patterns. [...]

$80

Crafted Sundays – Lap Loom Weaving Workshop -SOLD OUT

Rose and Eugene Presents 701 N Phillips Ave Unit 135, Sioux Falls

Step into the world of textural woven tapestries with Holly Sax in this immersive workshop. Discover the art of weaving using a lap loom and create your own stunning wall hanging. WORKSHOP HIGHLIGHTS Hands-On Experience: Get hands-on with weaving techniques guided by artist Holly Sax. Learn how to manipulate yarn to create beautiful textures and [...]

$80

Tap Takeover Featuring Ben’s Brewing Co.

The Orion Pub 127 W. 10th St, Sioux Falls

Ben’s Brewing Co. is at The Orion Pub for a special day of new beer releases. Salas Salsas Food Truck will be on site. Music from The Joel Shotwell Trio and a Minnesota Twins afternoon game! The Orion Pub will be pouring Ben’s Permanent Glamping (New England IPA) and it will be the debut of [...]

Anybody Out There?

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main Street, Spearfish

Anybody Out There? A community theater comedy by John Patrick Showtimes: April 19, 20, 26, and 27 at 7 pm Box Office: 6 pm | House Opens: 6:30 pm April 21 and 28 at 2 pm Box Office: 1 pm | House Opens: 1:30 pm No late admission to main floor. Late arrivals will be [...]

USD Opera presents the world premiere of Notes on Viardot

Aalfs Auditorium inside Slagle Hall- USD Campus Vermillion

USD Opera presents an exciting world premiere opera entitled Notes on Viardot, based on the intriguing life of opera diva Pauline Viardot. Viardot was an internationally famed singer, highly respected voice teacher, exemplary pianist, and gifted composer who came from a prominent, high-powered musical family living in Paris in the 19th century. The opera takes [...]

$12 – $15

USD Opera presents the world premiere of Notes on Viardot

Aalfs Auditorium (inside Slagle Hall) on USD campus 414 E. Clark St. (next to National Music Museum), Vermillion

USD Opera presents an exciting world premiere opera entitled Notes on Viardot, based on the intriguing life of opera diva Pauline Viardot. Viardot was an internationally famed singer, highly respected voice teacher, exemplary pianist, and gifted composer who came from a prominent, high-powered musical family living in Paris in the 19th century. The opera takes [...]

$12 – $15

USD Opera Presents World Premiere: "Notes on Viardot"

Campus Wide Fine Arts

Event Contact: music@usd.eduContact Email: music@usd.eduContact Phone: 605 658 3466Event URL: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?ticketing=usdEvent Locator: 2023-ABZJLJBased on the intriguing life of diva Pauline Viardot, this world premiere opera takes a behind-the-scenes look at her fascinating professional and personal life, including her rumored affair with Russian poet Ivan Turgenev all the while married to Louis Viardot, a man 21 [...]

Event Series Auditions for “Mamma Mia!”

Auditions for “Mamma Mia!”

Grace Lutheran Church 1061 Sherman St, Sturgis

Every year the Sturgis Area Arts Council puts on a summer musical production ~ and this year is no exception! This year, the high-energy show “Mamma Mia” will be presented from June 20-23. This show features some of the most well-known hits from ABBA, one of the most popular and successful pop musical acts of [...]

Open Mic Night

Full Circle Book Co-op 123 W. 10th St, Sioux Falls

Come one, come all, and share your talents!

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