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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS

Sidewalk Arts Festival 2024

Downtown Sioux Falls

The Sidewalk Arts Festival is a FREE outdoor event with more than 300 vendor booths featuring the region’s best fine art, folk art and craft artisans, as well as nonprofit organizations and food vendors. Enjoy activities for kids, live entertainment, food vendors and more on the streets surrounding the Washington Pavilion. This event is a [...]

free

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 [...]

Baseball, Preachers, and Funerals

Union Creek Lutheran Church 31030 481st Ave, Akron, IA, United States

Using a storytelling format, Phyllis transports audiences back in time to the influences of small town and rural life that are fast disappearing. She shares from a child’s perspective when life was simpler, telephones had a special place on a wall or desk, all older people were called grandma and grandpa, and children created their [...]

“Little and Often” 2024 One Book Discussion

Custer County Library, 447 Crook St #4, Custer Crook Street, Custer, South Dakota, United States

2024 One Book South DakotaA book discussion of "Little and Often: A Memoir" by Trent PreszlerScholar: Molly BarariSponsored by: Custer County LibraryFor more information, contact: Sarah Myers <smyers@custercountysd.com >

Parables & Proverbs at The Orpheum Theater

Sioux Falls Orpheum Theater Center 315 N Phillips Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

SHOW TIMES: FRI, SEPT 6 – 7:00PM SAT, SEPT 7 – 2:00PM SUN, SEPT 8 – 4:00PM FRI, SEPT 13 – 7:00PM SAT, SEPT 14 – 2:00PM SAT, SEPT 14 – 7:00PM SUN, SEPT 15 – 4:00PM A group of present-day kids and their parents discover a hidden treasure-chest that takes them on a Narnia-like [...]

$15.00

Sioux Falls Community Arts Tours

Downtown Sioux Falls

Art is everywhere in Sioux Falls! Join your tour guide, Marty, as she leads you on a one-hour tour exploring downtown Sioux Falls’ vibrant arts scene! Tours are offered on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights or by special request.

$10

THEATER ON THE RUN 2024

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main Street, Spearfish, United States

WHO: Come one, Come all enjoy our Community this Fall! WHAT: Theater on the Run WHERE:  Theater on the Run begins in the Matthews Theatre, and then the four different groups will venture to different locations. After each group has enjoyed a 15-20 minute play, the audience rotates to the next location to view the [...]

Randy McAllister and the Scrappiest Band in the Motherland

Levitt at the Falls 504 N. Phillips Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

Embodying the vibrant Chicago music culture, LowDown Brass Band is a one-of-a-kind horn ensemble weaving the rhythm of the streets with conscious hip-hop, reggae, and soul. LowDown has stayed busy, releasing three albums which showcase their unique sound and further push the boundaries of their genre. Leaning on their talent and unconventional style, LowDown Brass [...]

Free

White Spruce Chamber Players Fall Concert

Hamre Recital Hall, Humanities Building, Augustana University 2120 S Grange Ave, Sioux Falls, SD

Join us for an afternoon of chamber music featuring the works of St. Saens, Poulenc and Borodin! Free admission. A freewill donation will be accepted.

Free

Parables & Proverbs at The Orpheum Theater

Sioux Falls Orpheum Theater Center 315 N Phillips Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

SHOW TIMES: FRI, SEPT 6 – 7:00PM SAT, SEPT 7 – 2:00PM SUN, SEPT 8 – 4:00PM FRI, SEPT 13 – 7:00PM SAT, SEPT 14 – 2:00PM SAT, SEPT 14 – 7:00PM SUN, SEPT 15 – 4:00PM A group of present-day kids and their parents discover a hidden treasure-chest that takes them on a Narnia-like [...]

$15.00

Valentine McGillycuddy Presentation

Dahl Arts Center 713 7th St, Rapid City, SD, United States

Note:  This event takes place at 6:00 pm Mountain Time.Valentine McGillycuddy was not only a surgeon, but he was also one of Rapid City's first mayors, South Dakota's first Surgeon General, and Dean at the South Dakota School of Mines.  This event will feature Candy Moulton, speaking about McGillycuddy and her book  "Valentine McGillycuddy, Army [...]

Open Mic Night

Full Circle Book Co-Op 123 W. 10th St, Sioux Falls, SD

Come one, come all, and share your talents!

Phantogram

The District 4521 W Empire Pl, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

Early Entry Doors 6:30 Doors 7:00 Show 8:00 Phantogram at The District in Sioux Falls, SD on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at 8:00 pm Tickets on sale Friday, June 7, 2024 at 10:00am. *To reserve a suite please contact The District @ 605.271.5600

$36

All Night Happy Hour & Vinyl Night

Full Circle Book Co-Op 123 W. 10th St, Sioux Falls, SD

Come enjoy some quality tunes and discounted booze! $2 off all taps, and $1 off all wine, all night!

Stories of Resilience-A Conversation About Hope When Facing Life’s Challenges

Black Hills State University 1200 University Blvd, Spearfish, SD, United States

Note:  This event takes place at 5:00 pm Mountain Time.This event is part of the Stories of Resilience project, which features stories from people who have faced challenges related to mental health or suicide and found help, hope and healing.  Learn more at: https://30stories.resilienttoday.org/Scholar:  Heidi Marttila-LosureSponsored by:  Lost&FoundFor more information, contact:  Erik Muckey <emuckey@resilienttoday.org>

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 […]

Annie Tallent, 1887-1901

Meade County Senior Citizen Center, 919 Harley Davidson Way, Sturgis Harley Davidson Way, Sturgis, South Dakota, United States

A woman of refinement/education, Annie Tallent along with her husband D.G. and their nine-year-old son Robert, joined the Gordon party on a long and grueling journey of deep snow, bitter cold and constant fear of attacking Native Americans enroute to the Black Hills. She first entered Dakota Territory illegally, but represents the heroism/resourcefulness of pioneer […]

The Writer’s Study

Full Circle Book Co-Op 123 W. 10th St, Sioux Falls, SD

Writers in the area, come one, come all! Meet up for prompts, sharing, feedback, classes, and more! Every Tuesday at 6pm!

“Little and Often” 2024 One Book Discussion

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

2024 One Book South DakotaA book discussion of "Little and Often: A Memoir" by Trent PreszlerScholar: Molly BarariSponsored by: Sturgis Area Arts CouncilFor more information, contact: Dorothy Pulscher  <dapulscher@gmail.com>

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