Chris Borchardt Band
Trio Jazz Club 340 S Main Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United Stateshttps://www.triojazzclub.com #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #livemusic #jazz #siouxfalls #southdakota
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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS
Student Showcase
Brookings Arts Council 524 4th St, Brookings, SD, United StatesThe 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!
Black Hills Jazz Fest
Downtown Rapid CityPresented by Improvise Arts, the Black Hills Jazz Festival encourages listeners to move through downtown Rapid City while discovering music in unexpected places April 22-25, 2026. Inspired by global festivals recognizing International Jazz Day and Jazz Appreciation Month, the Black Hills Jazz Fest highlights exceptional South Dakota based musicians performing alongside nationally and internationally touring [...]
Calling for entries into the Dakota MasterWorks Art Show
South Dakota Health Care Association Office 804 N Western Ave, Sioux Falls, United States🎨 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 [...]
$20
Humanities Café – A Primary Primer: Understanding South Dakota’s Political Process
VIRTUAL EVENTDr. Michael Card, renowned political analyst andProfessor Emeritus of Political Science at USD, joins SDHC host Stacy Chidausheto discuss the unique aspects of South Dakota’s political history, how the electoralprocess operates, and why understanding the system is critical to a functioningdemocracy.Scholar: Dr. Michael CardLink: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81487809271?pwd=se8TFuyNaaJKbUoA7oWisuWyaz01Jc.1Sponsored By: South Dakota Humanities CouncilPlease let us know what you thought [...]
Chorus rehearsal
Performing Arts Center of Rapid City 601 Columbus St, Rapid City, SD, United StatesBill Wieland’s Retirement Recital Performers
Johnson Fine Arts Choir Classroom 155Event Locator: 2026-ACHQGW The choir room will provide a gathering location for the performers on Bill Wieland's retirement recital.
Bill Wieland and Friends
Johnson Fine Arts Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theatre 300, Johnson Fine Arts Stage 301Event Locator: 2026-ACGWTB “Bill Wieland and Friends” is Bill Wieland’s retirement recital. It will feature NSU students, NSU alumni, and community members in a wide variety of ensembles. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Pride and Prejudice
Wayne S. Knutson Theatre Warren M. Lee Center for Fine Arts 414 E. Clark St. Vermillion SD 57069, Vermillion, United StatesThe 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 [...]
Student Showcase
Brookings Arts Council 524 4th St, Brookings, SD, United StatesThe 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!
Black Hills Jazz Fest
Downtown Rapid CityPresented by Improvise Arts, the Black Hills Jazz Festival encourages listeners to move through downtown Rapid City while discovering music in unexpected places April 22-25, 2026. Inspired by global festivals recognizing International Jazz Day and Jazz Appreciation Month, the Black Hills Jazz Fest highlights exceptional South Dakota based musicians performing alongside nationally and internationally touring [...]
Calling for entries into the Dakota MasterWorks Art Show
South Dakota Health Care Association Office 804 N Western Ave, Sioux Falls, United States🎨 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 [...]
$20
Pride and Prejudice
Wayne S. Knutson Theatre Warren M. Lee Center for Fine Arts 414 E. Clark St. Vermillion SD 57069, Vermillion, United StatesThe 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 [...]
Turtle Soup | Paul L. Hedren – Sitting Bull’s War
The Journey Museum 222 New York St, Rapid City, SD, United StatesIn this deeply moving account of America’s greatest Indian war, viewers are quickly immersed in the world of Lakotas and Northern Cheyennes, and their futile struggle in the 1870s to retain a lifeway on the buffalo prairie. Those ever-committed Northern Indians faced a succession of white invaders: railroaders, borderland surveyors, prospectors, and ultimately the United States Army. In the best of days, they turned back George Crook at the Rosebud and wiped out George Armstrong Custer at the Little Big Horn. But a dozen other clashes followed, and in the end these tradition-minded people could not endure the army’s endless hounding. Some fled to Canada to [...]
Prom @ The Matthews
The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United StatesStart planning your promposal now because Prom is coming to The Matthews! Dress in your best high school glam and get ready to boogie! Relive the excitement, glamour, and fun of prom without the stress or expectations. This event transforms our historic opera house into the ultimate throwback dance floor, inviting you to dress up, [...]
EPA Spotlight
Dahl Arts Center 713 7th St, Rapid City, SD, United StatesFor 23 years, Rock School has been a staple of the Rapid City community. As a South Dakota Hall of Fame award winner, our program was formed to bring students ages 8 to 18 together into bands. After months of learning songs and practicing as a group, they are ready to take the stage. This [...]
Where the Creatives Gather
Kristopherson Korner Sisseton, United StatesArtist gathering the last three Fridays of each month from November until May at Kristopherson Korner, Veterans Avenue Sisseton Bring Art projects you are working on and come hang out with other artists the last three Fridays during the winter months. Music, Hot Tea and snacks provided. Don't forget your tea mug!
Jimmy Farace Trio
Trio Jazz Club 340 S Main Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United Stateshttps://www.triojazzclub.com #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #livemusic #jazz #siouxfalls #southdakota
“Black Elk Wilderness”
Canvas 2 Paint 632 Saint Joseph Street, Rapid City, United StatesAll classes are non-refundable. Any and all transfers will be assessed a $15 transfer fee per registration. Wine, beer, and a variety of other beverages (with and without alcohol) will be available for purchase as well as light snacks. Please arrive by 6:15. Class will start at 6:30. *Allow extra time for downtown parking Evening classes are [...]
Jennifer Lyn & The Groove Revival Presents: Electric Eden
Performing Arts Center of Rapid City 601 Columbus St, Rapid City, SD, United StatesStep into Electric Eden, a high-impact concert experience where the heart of classic rock meets the soul of modern blues. More than a concert—this show marks the release of the band’s new live album, Electric Eden, born from the raw connection between band and audience during their 2025 tour. Now, that same energy returns to the [...]
