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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS

Hermosa Art Out

Hermosa, South Dakota, and surrounding countryside 2nd Street, Hermosa, S, United States

First Annual plein air event sponsored by the Hermosa Arts and History Association for artists of all mediums and styles. Artists will paint on Thursday and Friday, October 3 and 4, 2024. A show, sale and voting for People's Choice awards will be on Saturday, October 5 at the Hermosa Arts and History Association museum [...]

High Strung: Five Centuries of Stringed Keyboard Instruments

National Music Museum Groves Gallery

Event Contact: National Music MuseumContact Email: nmm@usd.eduContact Phone: 605-358-3450Event URL: https://www.nmmusd.org/special-exhibitionsEvent Locator: 2024-ACABQBFor over 600 years, stringed keyboard instruments have served as repositories for human imagination, science, technology, craft, artistry, and music. They are admired for their stature – and oftentimes stunning beauty – alongside their ability to play both melody and harmony. Keyboard innovation [...]

Brainstorming: The Human Connection – Norm Matteoni – A Phantom Storm: Sitting Bull, America, and the Ghost Dance

VIRTUAL EVENT

Norman Matteoni, author and founder of Matteoni, O’Laughlin & Hechtman Law Firm in California, joins SDHC Scholar Lawrence Diggs to reflect on Sitting Bull, the Ghost Dance, and the words and actions of the nation’s media.Scholar: Lawrence Diggs with Norm MatteoniLink: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85001125966?pwd=c1B3NnhQK1AzUVhBQVFTcE1QTVdGUT09Sponsored By: South Dakota Humanities CouncilPlease let us know what you thought of the program!https://sdhumanities.wufoo.com/forms/r10zvgvg124kfm2/

Armchair Travelers Book Club

Sturgis Public Library 1040 Harley-Davidson Way #101, Sturgis, SD, United States

Armchair Travelers Book Club will meet in the Sturgis Public Library’s Lushbough room on Thursday, October 3rd, at 12:00 noon to discuss books about Space and Space Travel. The librarians will have a selection of their stash at the checkout desk and a list of potential reads will be shared online. Armchair Travelers is a [...]

SDPB Presents: An Evening with Leonardo da Vinci

Washington Pavilion 301 South Main Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

Explore the world of one of history’s most brilliant minds at SDPB’s special adults-only (21+) event. This exclusive evening will immerse you in the art, science and ingenuity of Leonardo da Vinci, with activities designed to inspire and educate. Event Highlights Include: Unlimited access to the Kirby Science Discovery Center and Visual Arts Center, featuring [...]

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Chorus rehearsal

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

“Little and Often” 2024 One Book Discussion

Tripp County Library, 442 Monroe St, Winner Monroe Street, Winner, South Dakota, United States

2024 One Book South DakotaA book discussion of "Little and Often: A Memoir" by Trent PreszlerScholar: Kathy AntonenSponsored by: Tripp County Library, Grossenburg MemorialFor more information, contact: Misti Burns <tclib@gwtc.net>

Rawlins Guest Artist Piano Recital with Victor Rosenbaum

Campus Wide Fine Arts East Clark Street, Vermillion, South Dakota, United States

Event Contact: Dr. Alessandra FerisContact Email: Alessandra.Feris@usd.eduContact Phone: 605 658 3479Event URL: https://www.nmmusd.org/nmm-live-videoEvent Locator: 2024-ACBKJLThe USD Department of Music invites you to this Rawlins Guest Series piano recital, with special guest Victor Rosenbaum, held in the Wanzek Hall of the National Music Museum.  This event is open to the public at no charge, and will [...]

Hermosa Art Out

Hermosa, South Dakota, and surrounding countryside 2nd Street, Hermosa, S, United States

First Annual plein air event sponsored by the Hermosa Arts and History Association for artists of all mediums and styles. Artists will paint on Thursday and Friday, October 3 and 4, 2024. A show, sale and voting for People's Choice awards will be on Saturday, October 5 at the Hermosa Arts and History Association museum [...]

High Strung: Five Centuries of Stringed Keyboard Instruments

National Music Museum Groves Gallery

Event Contact: National Music MuseumContact Email: nmm@usd.eduContact Phone: 605-358-3450Event URL: https://www.nmmusd.org/special-exhibitionsEvent Locator: 2024-ACABQBFor over 600 years, stringed keyboard instruments have served as repositories for human imagination, science, technology, craft, artistry, and music. They are admired for their stature – and oftentimes stunning beauty – alongside their ability to play both melody and harmony. Keyboard innovation [...]

Strengthening Our Democracy: Remembering History by Shining a Spotlight on the Ku Klux Klan in South Dakota

Mead Museum, 82 Mickelson Dr, Yankton Mickelson Drive, Yankton, South Dakota, United States

Fadness exposes the Invisible Empire of the KKK in the Rushmore state. The murder of a Catholic priest in Lead, the recruitment of KKK members at the Homestake Gold Mine, and the role of Gutzon Borglum as a white supremacist in the Ku Klux Klan are but a few eye-openers in this power point presentation. [...]

CREEPY, SPOOKY, EERIE, & STRANGE Art Exhibit – Artist Reception

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

We are thrilled to extend to you an invitation to join us at the opening reception of our latest exhibit titled “CREEPY, SPOOKY, EERIE, & STRANGE” at Serendipity Studio Gallery & Gifts. Join us for an evening filled with art, conversation, and inspiration. Enjoy mingling with fellow art enthusiasts and immerse yourself in the captivating [...]

Free

Hermosa Art Out

Hermosa, South Dakota, and surrounding countryside 2nd Street, Hermosa, S, United States

First Annual plein air event sponsored by the Hermosa Arts and History Association for artists of all mediums and styles. Artists will paint on Thursday and Friday, October 3 and 4, 2024. A show, sale and voting for People's Choice awards will be on Saturday, October 5 at the Hermosa Arts and History Association museum [...]

High Strung: Five Centuries of Stringed Keyboard Instruments

National Music Museum Groves Gallery

Event Contact: National Music MuseumContact Email: nmm@usd.eduContact Phone: 605-358-3450Event URL: https://www.nmmusd.org/special-exhibitionsEvent Locator: 2024-ACABQBFor over 600 years, stringed keyboard instruments have served as repositories for human imagination, science, technology, craft, artistry, and music. They are admired for their stature – and oftentimes stunning beauty – alongside their ability to play both melody and harmony. Keyboard innovation [...]

CREEPY, SPOOKY, EERIE, & STRANGE Art Exhibit

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

"Creepy, Spooky, Eerie, and Strange" is a chilling exploration of the mysterious and uncanny, inviting visitors to delve into the darker corners of the imagination. This exhibit intends to bring together a collection of works that play with themes of the dark, the supernatural, the bizarre, and the otherworldly, challenging perceptions and evoking a sense [...]

Free

SATURDAY WORKSHOPS AT ONE: CYANOTYPES WITH TIA ERIN

The Matthews MAKEspace 612 North Main Street, Spearfish, SD, United States

SATURDAY ART & CRAFT WORKSHOPS AT ONE WHO: You with Tia Erin as your instructor! WHAT: WORKSHOPS AT ONE Cyanotypes WHERE: Matthews 612 N Main Street  WHEN: October 5 at 1pm (Workshops are held on the First and Third Saturday of every month at 1 PM running from September through December) WHY: Immerse yourself in [...]

SATURDAY WORKSHOPS AT ONE: CYANOTYPES WITH TIA ERIN

The Matthews MAKEspace 612 North Main Street, Spearfish, SD, United States

SATURDAY ART & CRAFT WORKSHOPS AT ONE WHO: You with Tia Erin as your instructor! WHAT: WORKSHOPS AT ONE Cyanotypes WHERE: Matthews 612 N Main Street  WHEN: October 5 at 1pm (Workshops are held on the First and Third Saturday of every month at 1 PM running from September through December) WHY: Immerse yourself in [...]

“A Night of Patsy Cline” with Juliette Angelo

Homestake Opera House 313 W. Main Street, Lead, SD, United States

Unlike most tribute shows, “A Night of Patsy Cline” is a solo performance with Juliette Angelo and her guitar. Patsy Cline’s intimate melodies are stripped down to their very core, which allows her music’s storytelling, heartbreak, and soulfulness to shine through. It is a connective experience for both performer and audience members. Simply music at [...]

$25 – $48

MATTHEWS SPEAKEASY

WHO: 21+ years old WHAT: Matthews Speakeasy WHERE: Matthews Opera House and Arts Center 612 N Main Street Spearfish WHEN: October 5th at 7:00 pm (run time approx 3 hours) WHY: Why? Because you won’t have a better time than this! HOW: Get the password! Visit one of our fine sponsors and tell them “I’m [...]

“Little and Often” 2024 One Book Discussion

Centerville Community Library, 421 Florida St, Centerville Florida Street, Centerville, South Dakota, United States

2024 One Book South DakotaA book discussion of "Little and Often: A Memoir" by Trent PreszlerScholar: Marilyn Carlson AronsonSponsored by: Centerville Community LibraryFor more information, contact: Linda Holmberg  <linda.holmberg@k12.sd.us>

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