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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS

Artist Info Session – Levitt Mural Project

Downtown Library (Meeting Room A) South Dakota Avenue 2300, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

Artist Info Session – Levitt Mural ProjectWednesday, Sept. 3, 2025 | 5:30 PMDowntown Library (200 N. Dakota Ave), Meeting Room A Calling all visual artists! Learn how you can be part of the upcoming Levitt Mural Project. Join us for an info session to hear project details, ask questions, and explore this exciting opportunity to bring new [...]

Jazz Jam!

Trio Jazz Club 340 S Main Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

https://www.triojazzclub.com #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #siouxfalls #livemusic

off-shoot

Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce North Main Avenue, Sioux Falls, S, United States

see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]

The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition

The South Dakota State Capitol East Capitol Avenue, Pierre, South Dakota, United States

Governor Kristi Noem announced 12 students who are being recognized for their artistic talents through the Governor’s Student Art Competition. An exhibition of the artwork is now open to the public in the South Dakota Capitol building. The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition includes work from the following students: A panel of nine professional artists served [...]

Exhibition on view Augustana Student Invitational

Eide/Dalrymple Gallery at Augustana University 2120 S Grange Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57197, Sioux Falls, United States

Juried works selected from the department’s sophomore and junior portfolio reviews. *Summer Hours* Monday-Friday, 12:00pm-4:00pm until August 26 Regular Hours starting August 27, Monday-Friday 10:00am-5:00pm, Saturday 1:00pm-4:00pm, Closed Sunday

Humanities Café – The Cost of Free Land: A Conversation with Rebecca Clarren

VIRTUAL EVENT

South Dakota 2025 One Book author, Rebecca Clarren, joins SDHC to talk about her book, "The Cost of Free Land: Jews, Lakota, and an American Inheritance," including a discussion of the intertwined stories of her family's history and the Lakota, and the continuing loss of Indigenous land, culture, and resources.Scholar: Rebecca ClarrenLink: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81487809271?pwd=se8TFuyNaaJKbUoA7oWisuWyaz01Jc.1Sponsored By: South Dakota Humanities [...]

“Walking on Art” Traditional Rug Hooking Exhibit

Lead Deadwood Arts Center Lead, S, United States

The Lead Deadwood Arts Center will be hosting an open house to unveil its newest exhibit which will feature over 30 hand hooked, beautiful wool rugs created by the "Mt. Rushmore Rug Hookers Social Club." The open house will be held on Thursday, September 4 from 5 to 7 p.m. with light refreshments served along [...]

Event Series “Being Here” Pop-up Art Show

“Being Here” Pop-up Art Show

Soirée 417 417 Veterans Ave, Sisseton, United States

"BEING HERE" Pop-Up Art Shows & Performances will be taking over the 400 block of Veterans Avenue downtown Sisseton at Soirée 417, Christopherson Corner, and The Townhouse Thursday through Saturday, September 4th-6th. Dozens of local artists of all kinds will be showcasing their talents with a wide variety of artworks for display and sale. Check [...]

Free

Chorus rehearsal

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

Busy

Theatre Lab presents ‘FOOL FOR LOVE’ by Sam Shepard

Wesley United Methodist Church 1700 E Sixth Street, Sioux Falls, United States

JOIN US for this Pulitzer Prize finalist play by an icon of the modern American theatre - Sam Shepard. In a stark motel room at the edge of the Mojave Desert, desperation, obsession and love are checking in. This production is recommended for mature audiences. It contains gunshot sound effects. JOIN US Friday, September 5th [...]

$20

Flutter Productions’ “Frankenstein”

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

Flutter presents a fresh adaptation of Mary Shelley’s "Frankenstein," focusing on the Creature’s journey through rejection, discovery, and longing for connection. Set in the Regency Era, this production features an all-ability cast and blends contemporary dance, acting, and ASL. Original music by composer Andrew Grace and choreography by Sara Olivier help bring personified concepts like [...]

off-shoot

Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce North Main Avenue, Sioux Falls, S, United States

see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]

The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition

The South Dakota State Capitol East Capitol Avenue, Pierre, South Dakota, United States

Governor Kristi Noem announced 12 students who are being recognized for their artistic talents through the Governor’s Student Art Competition. An exhibition of the artwork is now open to the public in the South Dakota Capitol building. The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition includes work from the following students: A panel of nine professional artists served [...]

Exhibition on view Augustana Student Invitational

Eide/Dalrymple Gallery at Augustana University 2120 S Grange Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57197, Sioux Falls, United States

Juried works selected from the department’s sophomore and junior portfolio reviews. *Summer Hours* Monday-Friday, 12:00pm-4:00pm until August 26 Regular Hours starting August 27, Monday-Friday 10:00am-5:00pm, Saturday 1:00pm-4:00pm, Closed Sunday

NMM Live! | Eric Grossman & Sasha Grossman

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

Renowned violinist Eric Grossman—praised by The New York Times as a “brilliant soloist”—brings his virtuosic artistry and deep musical heritage to the NMM Live! stage, joined by his son, rising piano talent Alexander (Sasha) Grossman. A graduate of The Juilliard School and a student of the legendary Dorothy DeLay, Eric has captivated audiences worldwide, performing [...]

Included with Museum Admission

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NMM Live! | Eric Grossman & Sasha Grossman

National Music Museum Performance Hall East Clark Street, Vermillion, South Dakota, United States

Event Contact: National Music MuseumContact Email: nmm@usd.eduContact Phone: 605-658-3450Event URL: https://www.nmmusd.org/events/c45e4cc5-5b8c-46b1-bfee-26668120ca57Event Locator: 2025-ACFJFGRenowned violinist Eric Grossman—praised by The New York Times as a “brilliant soloist”—brings his virtuosic artistry and deep musical heritage to the NMM Live! stage, joined by his son, rising piano talent Alexander (Sasha) Grossman. A graduate of The Juilliard School and a [...]

First Friday Artists at the Studio

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

Join us for an unique opportunity to meet a few of our wonderful artists and see more of their work. Featured artists will be set up around the building showing new and warehoused artwork of their own making. Happening during Downtown Sioux Falls First Friday, stop into the studio and check this out.

Free
Event Series “Being Here” Pop-up Art Show

“Being Here” Pop-up Art Show

Soirée 417 417 Veterans Ave, Sisseton, United States

"BEING HERE" Pop-Up Art Shows & Performances will be taking over the 400 block of Veterans Avenue downtown Sisseton at Soirée 417, Christopherson Corner, and The Townhouse Thursday through Saturday, September 4th-6th. Dozens of local artists of all kinds will be showcasing their talents with a wide variety of artworks for display and sale. Check [...]

Free
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