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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS
Event Contact: Dr. Daniel LickteigContact Email: daniel.lickteig@usd.eduContact Phone: 6056583474Event URL: https://www.usd.edu/livemusicEvent Locator: 2026-ACHVNZZak Palmer invites you to his Graduate Voice Recital, live from Colton Recital Hall, Warren M. Lee Center for the Fine Arts. This event is open to the public at no charge.
Experience Grieg in Dialogue, a richly curated recital featuring Norwegian pianist Oda Voltersvik and members of the Dakota String Quartet and Rawlins Piano Trio. The first half of the program presents piano works by Edvard Grieg, Agathe Backer Grøndahl, and Wilhelm Peterson Berger, highlighting “musical correspondances or similarities in the use of poetic moods and [...]
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“Celebrating Liberty, Legacy, and the Arts” April 18 | 7:00 PM | Admission by Donation Step into a lively evening of music, storytelling, dance, and theatrical performance as we celebrate 250 years of American history through the power of the arts. The America 250 Variety Show brings together local performers of all ages and talents [...]
Event Locator: 2025-ACFTKT Hold onto your hats and hitch up your heartstrings—Lovestruck & Saddle-Sore brings the Old West to the opera stage in two delightfully dramatic chamber works. In Down in the Valley, a doomed romance unfolds behind bars as a young couple’s dreams clash with harsh frontier justice. Then, saddle up for laughs in [...]
The University of South Dakota Department of Theatre finishes off its 2025–2026 season with Pride & Prejudice by Kate Hamill based on the classic novel by Jane Austen. The show runs in the Knutson Theatre April 17th, 18th, 23rd, 24th, and 25th at 7:30pm, April 19th and 26th at 2:00pm. As well as April 24th [...]
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The BAC is proud to showcase art work by the students of MMS and BHS during the month of April. The show opens April 2nd and will run through April 26th. Please join us for the opening reception!
Welcome to the artsHUB⌘! The VCA and our intern Abigail would like to invite you to an analog version, also known as a good old-fashioned get together, of our digital HUB for artists, makers, arts & culture organizations, venues, and the community that needs you. You can get ahead of the curve by checking out [...]
🎨 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 [...]
Event Contact: Natalie SterbaContact Email: natalie.sterba@usd.eduContact Phone: 4029992787Event URL: https://www.usd.edu/livemusicEvent Locator: 2026-ACHVPGThe USD Strings Studio invites you to their spring recital in Colton Recital Hall, Warren M. Lee Center for the Fine Arts. This event is open to the public at no charge.
The University of South Dakota Department of Theatre finishes off its 2025–2026 season with Pride & Prejudice by Kate Hamill based on the classic novel by Jane Austen. The show runs in the Knutson Theatre April 17th, 18th, 23rd, 24th, and 25th at 7:30pm, April 19th and 26th at 2:00pm. As well as April 24th [...]
Event Locator: 2025-ACFTKV Join us for an afternoon of exciting wind band music performed by members of the NSU Symphonic Band conducted by Dr. Terry Beckler, and the NSU Concert Band conducted by Dr. Travis Netzer. This concert marks the traditional season finale for the band season, so they will roll out all the stops [...]
Event Contact: Dr. Bethany AmundsonContact Email: bethany.amundson@usd.eduContact Phone: 605-658-3468Event URL: https://www.usd.edu/livemusicEvent Locator: 2026-ACHVQDThe USD Music Department invites you to the USD Bands Spring Concert, live from Aalfs Auditorium, Slagle Hall and livestreamed via the link elsewhere on this post.
Event Contact: Dr. Daniel LickteigContact Email: daniel.lickteig@usd.eduContact Phone: 605-658-3474Event URL: https://www.usd.edu/livemusicEvent Locator: 2026-ACHVQHAiden Milne and Andrew Hochstein invite you to their voice recital, live from Colton Recital Hall, Warren M. Lee Center for the Fine Arts, and livestreamed via the link available elsewhere on this post.
The BAC is proud to showcase art work by the students of MMS and BHS during the month of April. The show opens April 2nd and will run through April 26th. Please join us for the opening reception!
Welcome to the artsHUB⌘! The VCA and our intern Abigail would like to invite you to an analog version, also known as a good old-fashioned get together, of our digital HUB for artists, makers, arts & culture organizations, venues, and the community that needs you. You can get ahead of the curve by checking out [...]
🎨 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 [...]
Under Construction features the creative research of the University of South Dakota Department of Art, BFA Graphic Design Graduating Students. Jade Bendewald Emma Johnson Marleen Mulla Kyle Van Buskirk Public Reception is April 24, 2026, from 5 pm to 7 pm in the John A. Day Gallery. Warren M. Lee Center for the Fine Arts, [...]
What: Hannah Demma Van Zante visiting artist lecture When: Monday, April 20, 6-7pm Where: South Dakota Art Museum auditorium (lower level) This event is free and open to the public. Hannah Demma is a multimedia artist based in Lincoln, Nebraska, working primarily in papermaking. She earned her BFA (2017) and MFA (2022) from the University [...]
