ARTS CALENDAR
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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS
Calling for entries into the Dakota MasterWorks Art Show
South Dakota Health Care Association Office 804 N Western Ave, Sioux FallsWeek of Events
Great Plains Watercolor Society Member Art Exhibit
Haven’t seen the Great Plains Watercolor Society Members’ Exhibit at La Luna Café yet? There’s still time! Stop by the downtown Sioux Falls area, grab a coffee, and enjoy a beautiful collection of watercolor works by our talented members. The exhibit is on display through the end of November. While you’re there, snap a photo, [...]
Great Plains Watercolor Society Member Art Exhibit
Haven’t seen the Great Plains Watercolor Society Members’ Exhibit at La Luna Café yet? There’s still time! Stop by the downtown Sioux Falls area, grab a coffee, and enjoy a beautiful collection of watercolor works by our talented members. The exhibit is on display through the end of November. While you’re there, snap a photo, [...]
Exhibition on view: The Beauty of the Mundane: Paintings by Mike Murray
Mike Murray presents a large body of paintings, created in oil paint and cold wax, that invite viewers to reconsider the overlooked landscapes of daily life.
Great Plains Watercolor Society Member Art Exhibit
Haven’t seen the Great Plains Watercolor Society Members’ Exhibit at La Luna Café yet? There’s still time! Stop by the downtown Sioux Falls area, grab a coffee, and enjoy a beautiful collection of watercolor works by our talented members. The exhibit is on display through the end of November. While you’re there, snap a photo, [...]
Exhibition on view: The Beauty of the Mundane: Paintings by Mike Murray
Mike Murray presents a large body of paintings, created in oil paint and cold wax, that invite viewers to reconsider the overlooked landscapes of daily life.
Great Plains Watercolor Society Member Art Exhibit
Haven’t seen the Great Plains Watercolor Society Members’ Exhibit at La Luna Café yet? There’s still time! Stop by the downtown Sioux Falls area, grab a coffee, and enjoy a beautiful collection of watercolor works by our talented members. The exhibit is on display through the end of November. While you’re there, snap a photo, [...]
Great Plains Watercolor Society Member Art Exhibit
Haven’t seen the Great Plains Watercolor Society Members’ Exhibit at La Luna Café yet? There’s still time! Stop by the downtown Sioux Falls area, grab a coffee, and enjoy a beautiful collection of watercolor works by our talented members. The exhibit is on display through the end of November. While you’re there, snap a photo, [...]
Great Plains Watercolor Society Member Art Exhibit
Haven’t seen the Great Plains Watercolor Society Members’ Exhibit at La Luna Café yet? There’s still time! Stop by the downtown Sioux Falls area, grab a coffee, and enjoy a beautiful collection of watercolor works by our talented members. The exhibit is on display through the end of November. While you’re there, snap a photo, [...]
Great Plains Watercolor Society Member Art Exhibit
Haven’t seen the Great Plains Watercolor Society Members’ Exhibit at La Luna Café yet? There’s still time! Stop by the downtown Sioux Falls area, grab a coffee, and enjoy a beautiful collection of watercolor works by our talented members. The exhibit is on display through the end of November. While you’re there, snap a photo, [...]
Calling for entries into the Dakota MasterWorks Art Show
Calling for entries into the Dakota MasterWorks Art Show
🎨 Calling All South Dakota Artists Age 60+! 🎨 We’re excited to announce the 28th Annual Dakota MasterWorks Art Show, a celebration of creativity and talent in South Dakota’s older adults! If you’re age 60 or older, we invite you to showcase your artistic talents in one or more of the following categories: • Oils [...]
South Dakota Governor's 11th Biennial Art Exhibit
South Dakota Governor's 11th Biennial Art Exhibit
Event Contact: uag@usd.eduContact Email: amy.fill@usd.eduContact Phone: 6056583437Event Locator: 2025-ACGHFCThe South Dakota Governor's 11th Biennial Exhibition showcases the creative works of artists living and working in South Dakota.
South Dakota Governor's 11th Biennial Art Exhibit
South Dakota Governor's 11th Biennial Art Exhibit
Event Contact: uag@usd.eduContact Email: amy.fill@usd.eduContact Phone: 6056583437Event Locator: 2025-ACGHFCThe South Dakota Governor's 11th Biennial Exhibition showcases the creative works of artists living and working in South Dakota.
Calling for entries into the Dakota MasterWorks Art Show
Calling for entries into the Dakota MasterWorks Art Show
🎨 Calling All South Dakota Artists Age 60+! 🎨 We’re excited to announce the 28th Annual Dakota MasterWorks Art Show, a celebration of creativity and talent in South Dakota’s older adults! If you’re age 60 or older, we invite you to showcase your artistic talents in one or more of the following categories: • Oils [...]
Music Maker Mixer: Grants & Opportunities for Artists
Music Maker Mixer: Grants & Opportunities for Artists
Music Maker Mixer: Grants & Opportunities for Artists Tuesday, November 11th – 6:00pm | The Underground by Rehfeld’s Join us for this Music Maker Mixer in collaboration with The Watering Can. November’s Speaker Series session focuses on grants, and features two powerhouse women in the arts world – Kate Vandel (Arts Grants Specialist for the [...]
The Writer’s Study
The Writer’s Study
Writers in the area, come one, come all! Meet up for prompts, sharing, feedback, classes, and more! Every Tuesday at 6pm!
The Heinous
2025-2026 Speaker Series for Artists!
2025-2026 Speaker Series for Artists!
The Watering Can is thrilled to announce its upcoming Speaker Series for Artists, a free, monthly event designed to give creatives the tools and confidence to grow their art into a thriving business. Launching this September, the series will feature guest speakers from Sioux Falls and beyond. Artists, curators, and business professionals will share insight [...]
South Dakota Governor's 11th Biennial Art Exhibit
South Dakota Governor's 11th Biennial Art Exhibit
Event Contact: uag@usd.eduContact Email: amy.fill@usd.eduContact Phone: 6056583437Event Locator: 2025-ACGHFCThe South Dakota Governor's 11th Biennial Exhibition showcases the creative works of artists living and working in South Dakota.
Calling for entries into the Dakota MasterWorks Art Show
Calling for entries into the Dakota MasterWorks Art Show
🎨 Calling All South Dakota Artists Age 60+! 🎨 We’re excited to announce the 28th Annual Dakota MasterWorks Art Show, a celebration of creativity and talent in South Dakota’s older adults! If you’re age 60 or older, we invite you to showcase your artistic talents in one or more of the following categories: • Oils [...]
USD Percussion Ensemble Concert
USD Percussion Ensemble Concert
Event Contact: Dr. Darin WadleyContact Email: darin.wadley@usd.eduContact Phone: 6056583470Event URL: https://www.usd.edu/livemusicEvent Locator: 2025-ACGJWMWe hope you can come to the USD Percussion Ensembles Concert, 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 [...]
Calling for entries into the Dakota MasterWorks Art Show
Calling for entries into the Dakota MasterWorks Art Show
🎨 Calling All South Dakota Artists Age 60+! 🎨 We’re excited to announce the 28th Annual Dakota MasterWorks Art Show, a celebration of creativity and talent in South Dakota’s older adults! If you’re age 60 or older, we invite you to showcase your artistic talents in one or more of the following categories: • Oils [...]
South Dakota Governor's 11th Biennial Art Exhibit
South Dakota Governor's 11th Biennial Art Exhibit
Event Contact: uag@usd.eduContact Email: amy.fill@usd.eduContact Phone: 6056583437Event Locator: 2025-ACGHFCThe South Dakota Governor's 11th Biennial Exhibition showcases the creative works of artists living and working in South Dakota.
Jacob Moeller Trio
Jazzed with Bobby Gripp
Jazzed with Bobby Gripp
https://www.rwinebar.com#fellowshipjazzcenter #rwinebar #livemusic #siouxfalls
Annika & Drew Paulsen with Friends
Annika & Drew Paulsen with Friends
https://www.triojazzclub.com #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #livemusic #siouxfalls
Calling for entries into the Dakota MasterWorks Art Show
Calling for entries into the Dakota MasterWorks Art Show
🎨 Calling All South Dakota Artists Age 60+! 🎨 We’re excited to announce the 28th Annual Dakota MasterWorks Art Show, a celebration of creativity and talent in South Dakota’s older adults! If you’re age 60 or older, we invite you to showcase your artistic talents in one or more of the following categories: • Oils [...]
South Dakota Governor's 11th Biennial Art Exhibit
South Dakota Governor's 11th Biennial Art Exhibit
Event Contact: uag@usd.eduContact Email: amy.fill@usd.eduContact Phone: 6056583437Event Locator: 2025-ACGHFCThe South Dakota Governor's 11th Biennial Exhibition showcases the creative works of artists living and working in South Dakota.
NMM Live! | Marie Rubis Bauer on the Dieffenbach Organ
NMM Live! | Marie Rubis Bauer on the Dieffenbach Organ
Event Contact: National Music MuseumContact Email: nmm@usd.eduContact Phone: 605-658-3450Event URL: https://www.nmmusd.org/nmm-live-videoEvent Locator: 2025-ACFLTFThe National Music Museum presents organist Marie Rubis Bauer, Archdiocesan Director of Music and Cathedral Organist at Saint Cecilia Cathedral in Omaha, in a special performance on the Museum’s rare 1808 Dieffenbach organ (NMM 04905). Built in Bethel, Pennsylvania, and originally installed in [...]
NMM Live! | Marie Rubis Bauer
NMM Live! | Marie Rubis Bauer
The National Music Museum presents a special performance by organist Dr. Marie Rubis Bauer, Archdiocesan Director of Music and Cathedral Organist at Saint Cecilia Cathedral in Omaha, Nebraska. Known for her artistry on landmark American and European organs, Rubis Bauer brings a wealth of experience as performer, educator, and early music specialist. She has appeared [...]
Inyan Wakan: Artwork by Marty Two Bulls Artist Reception
Inyan Wakan: Artwork by Marty Two Bulls Artist Reception
Inyan Wakan translates from Lakota to English as Holy Rock and is the culmination of Marty Two Bulls Jr.’s experience at the Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF), in Lead, SD. Two Bulls was the Artist in Residence in the Summer of 2024 at SURF and spent a month exploring the lower depths of the Homestake [...]
Odds
Odds
What happens when we view process as art? Open the door to artists' thinking? Observe how ideas evolve? Reframe the importance of incomplete work? And step into a place of presence versus one of perfection? Come to Odds with questions, and you just might leave with an idea of what makes art truly finished. Did we mention [...]
Victor Cajiao Sextet
Victor Cajiao Sextet
https://www.triojazzclub.com #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #livemusic #siouxfalls
Veteran’s Day Big Band Dance
Veteran’s Day Big Band Dance
Join us for the Veterans Day Big Band Dance Friday, November 14, for dancing to live music from the 17-piece Shrine Big Band on the spacious hardwood-floored ballroom of the El Riad Shrine in downtown Sioux Falls. The Shrine Big Band will be playing music complementary to swing, ballroom, two step, and Latin dancing styles [...]
Grant Tomjack, Senior Trumpet Recital
Grant Tomjack, Senior Trumpet Recital
Event Contact: Dr. Bethany AmundsonContact Email: bethany.amundson@usd.eduContact Phone: 6056583468Event URL: https://www.usd.edu/livemusicEvent Locator: 2025-ACGJWWSenior Grant Tomjack invites your to his trumpet 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.
Victor Cajiao Sextet
Victor Cajiao Sextet
https://www.triojazzclub.com #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #livemusic #siouxfalls
The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show – Sioux Falls, SD
The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show – Sioux Falls, SD
The Dinner Detective is an interactive true crime mystery show set in the present day and based on real cold cases. Feast on a fantastic dinner, but just beware... the killer is hiding somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect. Our Detectives proceed to interrogate everyone in attendance and [...]
Calling for entries into the Dakota MasterWorks Art Show
Calling for entries into the Dakota MasterWorks Art Show
🎨 Calling All South Dakota Artists Age 60+! 🎨 We’re excited to announce the 28th Annual Dakota MasterWorks Art Show, a celebration of creativity and talent in South Dakota’s older adults! If you’re age 60 or older, we invite you to showcase your artistic talents in one or more of the following categories: • Oils [...]
A Fall Concert with Hight Plains Woodwinds
Joint Recital: Alexis Meyer, Mezzo-Soprano and Julia Nilles, Mezzo-Soprano
Joint Recital: Alexis Meyer, Mezzo-Soprano and Julia Nilles, Mezzo-Soprano
Event Contact: Nan Lambertz-SchagerContact Email: music@usd.eduContact Phone: 6056583466Event URL: https://www.usd.edu/livemusicEvent Locator: 2025-ACGJWPSeniors Alexis Meyer, Mezzo-Soprano and Julia Nilles, Mezzo-Soprano invite you to their 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 recital is open to the public at [...]
Victor Cajiao Sextet
Victor Cajiao Sextet
https://www.triojazzclub.com #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #livemusic #siouxfalls
Hayes Miller, Senior Bassoon Recital
Hayes Miller, Senior Bassoon Recital
Event Contact: Katherine M. PetersonContact Email: music@usd.eduContact Phone: 6056583466Event URL: https://www.usd.edu/livemusicEvent Locator: 2025-ACGJWXHayes Miller invites you to his senior bassoon recital, in Colton Recital Hall, Warren M Lee Center for the Fine Arts, and livestreamed via the link for the event URL. This event is open to the public at no charge.
Victor Cajiao Sextet
Victor Cajiao Sextet
https://www.triojazzclub.com #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #livemusic #siouxfalls
Calling for entries into the Dakota MasterWorks Art Show
Calling for entries into the Dakota MasterWorks Art Show
🎨 Calling All South Dakota Artists Age 60+! 🎨 We’re excited to announce the 28th Annual Dakota MasterWorks Art Show, a celebration of creativity and talent in South Dakota’s older adults! If you’re age 60 or older, we invite you to showcase your artistic talents in one or more of the following categories: • Oils [...]

