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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS

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Sanford Arts Ongoing Internship Exhibition – “Making Moments”

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 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 [...]

Down to Earth

Judy Thompson + Jon Nibbe Artist Reception Fri Aug 2nd 5:30 – 8:00 Showing Aug 2nd – Aug 31st Through their utilization of the elements, ceramist Jon Nibbe and watercolor artist Judy Thompson explore the complex relationship between creativity and the natural world.  Down to Earth invites us to take a closer look at our rugged [...]

THEATER ON THE RUN OPENING TICKET SALES 2024

A sporting chance:          Ticket sales open August 15 at 10 am. This will be strictly enforced. Tickets sell out quickly and we want to ensure every patron has an equal opportunity to get theirs.      A little advice for groups:          If attending the performance with a [...]

The Merchant of Venice

South Dakota Shakespeare Festival (SDSF) is thrilled to bring big news for the 2024 season! To  begin, SDSF will perform The Merchant of Venice for their 2024 summer season. This powerful  story blends romance, comedy, and suspense with cultural conflicts that still live with us today.  The characters of Shylock and Portia are two of [...]

Threaded Impressions

Exhibition: Threaded Impressions: an Emerging Visual Artists Exhibition Featured Artist: Peggy Halsrud Exhibition Dates: 06.06.24 - 07.25.24 Reception Date: June 6, 2024 | 5-7pm Location: Bruce H Lien Cultural Café & Gallery, Dahl Arts Center The Rapid City Arts Council (RCAC) announces the opening of “Threaded Impressions,” an exhibition of felt portraits by local artist [...]

Summer Teachers Institute

The Summer Teacher Institute, sponsored by the South Dakota Humanities Council and Gregory County Historical Society, is a 5 day field-trip style class that provides 3 free graduate/undergraduate credits for future and current educators. The topic is Lakota History and Culture: The intersection of Indigenous Life and White Settlement, and offers a look at historical [...]

Free
Ongoing
Event Series A Beautiful Noise

A Beautiful Noise

Annual concert by The Shrine of Democracy Barbershop Chorus This year our annual show features music from Broadway shows, several chapter quartets and special guest - Stevens High School Choirs

$15.00 – $20.00

Summertime Heat Art Exhibit

Experience the vibrant and evocative “Summer Heat” art exhibit at Serendipity Studio’s Rotational Gallery, where the essence of summer is captured in a stunning collection of wonderful art. Be captivated by the vibrancy of colors and the striking imagery that adorn the walls. Each piece is radiating the warmth, energy, and intensity of the summer [...]

Summertime Heat Art Exhibit

Experience the vibrant and evocative “Summer Heat” art exhibit at Serendipity Studio’s Rotational Gallery, where the essence of summer is captured in a stunning collection of wonderful art. Be captivated by the vibrancy of colors and the striking imagery that adorn the walls. Each piece is radiating the warmth, energy, and intensity of the summer [...]

Summertime Heat Art Exhibit

Experience the vibrant and evocative “Summer Heat” art exhibit at Serendipity Studio’s Rotational Gallery, where the essence of summer is captured in a stunning collection of wonderful art. Be captivated by the vibrancy of colors and the striking imagery that adorn the walls. Each piece is radiating the warmth, energy, and intensity of the summer [...]

Summertime Heat Art Exhibit

Experience the vibrant and evocative “Summer Heat” art exhibit at Serendipity Studio’s Rotational Gallery, where the essence of summer is captured in a stunning collection of wonderful art. Be captivated by the vibrancy of colors and the striking imagery that adorn the walls. Each piece is radiating the warmth, energy, and intensity of the summer [...]

Summertime Heat Art Exhibit

Experience the vibrant and evocative “Summer Heat” art exhibit at Serendipity Studio’s Rotational Gallery, where the essence of summer is captured in a stunning collection of wonderful art. Be captivated by the vibrancy of colors and the striking imagery that adorn the walls. Each piece is radiating the warmth, energy, and intensity of the summer [...]

Summertime Heat Art Exhibit

Experience the vibrant and evocative “Summer Heat” art exhibit at Serendipity Studio’s Rotational Gallery, where the essence of summer is captured in a stunning collection of wonderful art. Be captivated by the vibrancy of colors and the striking imagery that adorn the walls. Each piece is radiating the warmth, energy, and intensity of the summer [...]

Summertime Heat Art Exhibit

Experience the vibrant and evocative “Summer Heat” art exhibit at Serendipity Studio’s Rotational Gallery, where the essence of summer is captured in a stunning collection of wonderful art. Be captivated by the vibrancy of colors and the striking imagery that adorn the walls. Each piece is radiating the warmth, energy, and intensity of the summer [...]

Summertime Heat Art Exhibit

Experience the vibrant and evocative “Summer Heat” art exhibit at Serendipity Studio’s Rotational Gallery, where the essence of summer is captured in a stunning collection of wonderful art. Be captivated by the vibrancy of colors and the striking imagery that adorn the walls. Each piece is radiating the warmth, energy, and intensity of the summer [...]

Summertime Heat Art Exhibit

Experience the vibrant and evocative “Summer Heat” art exhibit at Serendipity Studio’s Rotational Gallery, where the essence of summer is captured in a stunning collection of wonderful art. Be captivated by the vibrancy of colors and the striking imagery that adorn the walls. Each piece is radiating the warmth, energy, and intensity of the summer [...]

Summertime Heat Art Exhibit

Experience the vibrant and evocative “Summer Heat” art exhibit at Serendipity Studio’s Rotational Gallery, where the essence of summer is captured in a stunning collection of wonderful art. Be captivated by the vibrancy of colors and the striking imagery that adorn the walls. Each piece is radiating the warmth, energy, and intensity of the summer [...]

Summertime Heat Art Exhibit

Experience the vibrant and evocative “Summer Heat” art exhibit at Serendipity Studio’s Rotational Gallery, where the essence of summer is captured in a stunning collection of wonderful art. Be captivated by the vibrancy of colors and the striking imagery that adorn the walls. Each piece is radiating the warmth, energy, and intensity of the summer [...]

Summertime Heat Art Exhibit

Experience the vibrant and evocative “Summer Heat” art exhibit at Serendipity Studio’s Rotational Gallery, where the essence of summer is captured in a stunning collection of wonderful art. Be captivated by the vibrancy of colors and the striking imagery that adorn the walls. Each piece is radiating the warmth, energy, and intensity of the summer [...]

Summertime Heat Art Exhibit

Experience the vibrant and evocative “Summer Heat” art exhibit at Serendipity Studio’s Rotational Gallery, where the essence of summer is captured in a stunning collection of wonderful art. Be captivated by the vibrancy of colors and the striking imagery that adorn the walls. Each piece is radiating the warmth, energy, and intensity of the summer [...]

Summertime Heat Art Exhibit

Experience the vibrant and evocative “Summer Heat” art exhibit at Serendipity Studio’s Rotational Gallery, where the essence of summer is captured in a stunning collection of wonderful art. Be captivated by the vibrancy of colors and the striking imagery that adorn the walls. Each piece is radiating the warmth, energy, and intensity of the summer […]

Summertime Heat Art Exhibit

Experience the vibrant and evocative “Summer Heat” art exhibit at Serendipity Studio’s Rotational Gallery, where the essence of summer is captured in a stunning collection of wonderful art. Be captivated by the vibrancy of colors and the striking imagery that adorn the walls. Each piece is radiating the warmth, energy, and intensity of the summer […]

Summertime Heat Art Exhibit

Experience the vibrant and evocative “Summer Heat” art exhibit at Serendipity Studio’s Rotational Gallery, where the essence of summer is captured in a stunning collection of wonderful art. Be captivated by the vibrancy of colors and the striking imagery that adorn the walls. Each piece is radiating the warmth, energy, and intensity of the summer [...]

High Strung: Five Centuries of Stringed Keyboard Instruments

For over 600 years, stringed keyboard instruments have served as repositories for human imagination, science, technology, craft, artistry, and music. They are admired for their stature – and oftentimes stunning beauty – alongside their ability to play both melody and harmony. Keyboard innovation has continuously expanded throughout the world, throughout time. Opening in March 2024, [...]

High Strung: Five Centuries of Stringed Keyboard Instruments

Event Contact: National Music MuseumContact Email: nmm@usd.eduContact Phone: 605-358-3450Event URL: https://www.nmmusd.org/special-exhibitionsEvent Locator: 2024-ACABQBFor over 600 years, stringed keyboard instruments have served as repositories for human imagination, science, technology, craft, artistry, and music. They are admired for their stature – and oftentimes stunning beauty – alongside their ability to play both melody and harmony. Keyboard innovation [...]

Event Series Music Storytime

Music Storytime

Jam with us at the National Music Museum! The National Music Museum is excited to announce the addition of Music Storytime to our events schedule! Beginning on Saturday, June 1, join us at 10:30 a.m. on the first Saturday of each month in the lobby of the National Music Museum in Vermillion for an enchanting [...]

Free

Magnetic Fishing

Try your luck fishing on our outdoor fishing pond. Grab a magnetic fishing pole or a net, and if you’re lucky you’ll catch a sunfish or a record-setting trout! Activity is weather-permitting.

Event Series COSTUME CONSTRUCTION CLASSES

COSTUME CONSTRUCTION CLASSES

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. [...]

Magnetic Fishing

Try your luck fishing on our outdoor fishing pond. Grab a magnetic fishing pole or a net, and if you’re lucky you’ll catch a sunfish or a record-setting trout! Activity is weather-permitting.

Sioux Falls Community Arts Tours

Art is everywhere in Sioux Falls! Join your tour guide, Marty, as she leads you on a one-hour tour exploring downtown Sioux Falls’ vibrant arts scene! Tours are offered on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights or by special request.

$10

AUDITIONS: DEATHTRAP

WHO: The usual suspects…actors WHAT: Auditions for DEATHTRAP WHERE: Matthews Opera House Theater 612 N. Main Street, Spearfish WHEN:  August 29, 30, & 31, 6-8 pm  WHY: It would be a crime not to Audition HOW: No experience necessary! You will be asked to read with other participants from sections of the script previously selected by [...]

Paper Moon Quartet

Join us for TWO shows: 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm and 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm!www.triojazzclub.com

The Sensational Barnes Brothers

The Sensational Barnes Brothers are a musical blend of old and new, a real gem in the gospel/soul scene. The brothers can dive deep into their roots, creating a sound that reflects the music of their history, all the while drawing in a modern-day audience. Inspired by their shared past, fueled by harmonies that resonate [...]

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