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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS
West Region
Black Hills Writers Collective Anniversary Celebration
The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United StatesWords & Music at The Matthews: featured poets, live music, merch launch, and open mic celebrating 1 year of Black Hills Writers Collective. One year of poetry, community, and creative expression, celebrated together. The Black Hills Writers Collective celebrates one year of building literary community in the Black Hills with a special evening at The [...]
Fly By Night, a musical
Dahl Arts Center 713 7th St, Rapid City, SD, United StatesCatalyst Theater is delighted to present Fly by Night at the Dahl Arts Center at 713 7th St. The show will run only two weekends. Set in 1965, New York City (with a few detours to Hill City, South Dakota): A star-crossed prophecy leads two charming sisters, a luckless sandwich maker, and an eclectic cast [...]
Flyover: Visual Art Forum I
Dahl Arts Center 713 7th St, Rapid City, SD, United StatesDale Lamphere, Roger Broer, Bill Fleming, Susan Turnbull, Ray Tysdal, and Kenny Putnam 11.21.25 - 02.14.26 Ruth Brennan Gallery Reception December 19 | 5-7pm Six artists from Flyover Country - longtime friends - all working in different styles and media, have come together to share ideas and participate in each others art making process. Starting [...]
Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane
The Journey Museum 222 New York St, Rapid City, SD, United StatesThe Journey Museum is pleased to announce the opening of an exciting new art exhibition, Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane, on August 23rd, 2025 in our Contemporary Gallery. This exhibition is included with regular museum admission and will be on display through April 4th, 2026. Journeys to the Edge explores the artistic [...]
Valentine’s Dance
The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United StatesLooking for the perfect Valentine’s Day plan? Celebrate love, connection, and community at The Matthews Opera House & Arts Center with a Valentine’s Day Dance in our beautiful historic opera house space. This special evening invites you to step onto the dance floor and enjoy music, movement, and conversation in one of downtown Spearfish’s most [...]
Fly By Night, a musical
Dahl Arts Center 713 7th St, Rapid City, SD, United StatesCatalyst Theater is delighted to present Fly by Night at the Dahl Arts Center at 713 7th St. The show will run only two weekends. Set in 1965, New York City (with a few detours to Hill City, South Dakota): A star-crossed prophecy leads two charming sisters, a luckless sandwich maker, and an eclectic cast [...]
Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane
The Journey Museum 222 New York St, Rapid City, SD, United StatesThe Journey Museum is pleased to announce the opening of an exciting new art exhibition, Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane, on August 23rd, 2025 in our Contemporary Gallery. This exhibition is included with regular museum admission and will be on display through April 4th, 2026. Journeys to the Edge explores the artistic [...]
Trio Camerata Celebrates Italian Composers
Spearfish United Church of Christ 920 N. Main St, Spearfish, United StatesTrio Camerata will perform a selection of pieces by Italian composers to warm up a winter afternoon. Flautists Katrina Garnett and pianist Janeen Larsen will be joined by Rodney Garnett on alto flute. They will feature their original arrangements of music by Corelli, Vivaldi, Albinoni, and Donizetti.
Fly By Night, a musical
Dahl Arts Center 713 7th St, Rapid City, SD, United StatesCatalyst Theater is delighted to present Fly by Night at the Dahl Arts Center at 713 7th St. The show will run only two weekends. Set in 1965, New York City (with a few detours to Hill City, South Dakota): A star-crossed prophecy leads two charming sisters, a luckless sandwich maker, and an eclectic cast [...]
Self Care Sunday
The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United StatesSecond Sunday at the MatthewsWe are pleased to bring a beautiful Self-Care Series of intentional and meaningful collaboration to support the community. The Matthews Opera House, CAT Scratch Studios and Creative Explorations Nonprofit invite you to join us for restful sound meditations throughout the school year and into June. Mark your calendars now. You will experience the offerings of four different practitioners throughout the [...]
Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane
The Journey Museum 222 New York St, Rapid City, SD, United StatesThe Journey Museum is pleased to announce the opening of an exciting new art exhibition, Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane, on August 23rd, 2025 in our Contemporary Gallery. This exhibition is included with regular museum admission and will be on display through April 4th, 2026. Journeys to the Edge explores the artistic [...]
America 250 – South Dakota’s Story
The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United StatesJoin us for a special Bonus Bellman Presentation on President’s Day, Monday, February 16, at noon at The Matthews. This patriotic program is presented by Karen Holzer of Historically Speaking / West River History Conference. It is proudly sponsored by The Matthews, the West River History Conference, the Spearfish American Legion Family, America 250, and [...]
Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane
The Journey Museum 222 New York St, Rapid City, SD, United StatesThe Journey Museum is pleased to announce the opening of an exciting new art exhibition, Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane, on August 23rd, 2025 in our Contemporary Gallery. This exhibition is included with regular museum admission and will be on display through April 4th, 2026. Journeys to the Edge explores the artistic [...]
Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane
The Journey Museum 222 New York St, Rapid City, SD, United StatesThe Journey Museum is pleased to announce the opening of an exciting new art exhibition, Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane, on August 23rd, 2025 in our Contemporary Gallery. This exhibition is included with regular museum admission and will be on display through April 4th, 2026. Journeys to the Edge explores the artistic [...]
Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane
The Journey Museum 222 New York St, Rapid City, SD, United StatesThe Journey Museum is pleased to announce the opening of an exciting new art exhibition, Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane, on August 23rd, 2025 in our Contemporary Gallery. This exhibition is included with regular museum admission and will be on display through April 4th, 2026. Journeys to the Edge explores the artistic [...]
Chorus rehearsal
Performing Arts Center 601 Columbus St, Rapid City, SD, United StatesFly By Night, a musical
Dahl Arts Center 713 7th St, Rapid City, SD, United StatesCatalyst Theater is delighted to present Fly by Night at the Dahl Arts Center at 713 7th St. The show will run only two weekends. Set in 1965, New York City (with a few detours to Hill City, South Dakota): A star-crossed prophecy leads two charming sisters, a luckless sandwich maker, and an eclectic cast [...]
Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane
The Journey Museum 222 New York St, Rapid City, SD, United StatesThe Journey Museum is pleased to announce the opening of an exciting new art exhibition, Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane, on August 23rd, 2025 in our Contemporary Gallery. This exhibition is included with regular museum admission and will be on display through April 4th, 2026. Journeys to the Edge explores the artistic [...]

