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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS

White Spruce Midwinter Concert

Avera McKennan Prairie Center East 23rd Street, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States

We had so much fun with last year's clarinet trios that we decided to do it again! This year, we are featuring the Horovitz Clarinet Sonata and trios for clarinet, cello, and piano by Louise Farrenc, Paquito d'Rivera, and North Dakota composer Jonas Fisher. We will have three performances of our midwinter concert: Thursday, February […]

NMM Discovery Saturday

National Music Museum East Clark Street, Vermillion, S, United States

Celebrate Women’s History at the National Music Museum’s Discovery Saturday Saturday, March 1, marks the start of Women’s History Month and Discovery Saturday at the National Music Museum (NMM) in Vermillion, SD. Throughout the day, visitors will have the opportunity to explore the incredible contributions women have made to music as performers, entrepreneurs, makers, and […]

Included with Museum Admission

Dakota Wesleyan University Mid-Winter Concert

Dakota Wesleyan University - Sherman Center West University Avenue, Mitchell, S, United States

Join the DWU community for a performance by the Ron and Sheilah Gates Department of Music, featuring: Wesleyan Treble Choir, The Highlanders, Dakota Wesleyan Community Choir, Wesleyan Band, Wesleyan Jazz Band, Wesleyan Bells.

Free

Saint Patrick’s Big Band Dance

El Riad Shrine 510 S Phillips Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

Saint Patrick’s Day is a great time for a dance, so join us for the Saint Patrick’s Big Band Dance Friday, March 14. We will be dancing to live music from the El Riad Big Band, on the spacious hardwood-floored ballroom of the El Riad Shrine in downtown Sioux Falls. The 17-piece El Riad Big [...]

$7 – $15

Dakota String Quartet Recital

The Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center, 1601 University Blvd, Brookings University Boulevard, Brookings, South Dakota, United States

Beginning in 1978, the Dakota String Quartet presented concerts and workshops throughout a five-state region, making strings “a natural resource” for our state. The diverse backgrounds of the Dakota String Quartet magically meld and create a superior ensemble. The majority of the ensemble’s time is spent on tour, performing at concert halls, colleges, community centers [...]

Event Series Sturgis Community Easter Cantata

Sturgis Community Easter Cantata

Grace Lutheran Church Sherman Street, Sturgis, South Dakota, United States

The 2025 Easter Cantata Choir brings the gift of music to our community in its presentation of Blessed – A Holy Week Journey Through the Beatitudes. The Easter Cantata performances are at 7:00 p.m. on Palm Sunday, April 13 and Tuesday, April 15 at Grace Lutheran Church, 1061 Sherman Street, in Sturgis. There is no [...]

Free
Event Series Sturgis Community Easter Cantata

Sturgis Community Easter Cantata

Grace Lutheran Church Sherman Street, Sturgis, South Dakota, United States

The 2025 Easter Cantata Choir brings the gift of music to our community in its presentation of Blessed – A Holy Week Journey Through the Beatitudes. The Easter Cantata performances are at 7:00 p.m. on Palm Sunday, April 13 and Tuesday, April 15 at Grace Lutheran Church, 1061 Sherman Street, in Sturgis. There is no [...]

Free

NMM Live! | Tatag Gamelan

National Music Museum East Clark Street, Vermillion, S, United States

A dedicated ensemble of volunteers was formed shortly after the arrival of the Kyai Rengga Manis Everist Gamelan. Eventually being given the name of Tatag, the group exemplifies the characteristics of what the name means: strong will, strong determination, showing compassion. Members of the group have ranged in age from 6 to 80, and members […]

Included with Museum Admission

Beethoven’s Emperor Piano Concerto

Performing Arts Center of Rapid City 601 Columbus St, Rapid City, SD, United States

Return favorite, Pianist Anton Nel, joins the Black Hills Symphony to perform the Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat major, Op. 73, "the Emperor Concerto." Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G minor, KV 550 rounds out the program.

$28 – $38
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