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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS
Save the date for our Human Trafficking Speaker Series in the Matthews Gallery. The Zonta Club of Spearfish is a part of Zonta International where their goal envisions a world in which women’s rights are recognized as human rights and every woman is able to achieve her full potential. In such a world, women have [...]
Join us February 20th from 6 to 8pm for drinks, charcuterie, and a free gift with purchase as you chat with Alcove’s featured artist of the month! Liz Heeren is a wonderfully multi-faceted artist with a BA in Biology and Studio Art, MA in Art Theory/Art Education, and MFA in Painting. Whilst being a staple [...]
It’s time for science, art and stars after hours! Experience the Kirby Science Discovery Center, Visual Arts Center and Wells Fargo CineDome & Sweetman Planetarium during our adults-only (21+) black hole-themed Cosmos and Cocktails event! Run wild in three floors of interactive science exhibits, marvel at artwork in eight art galleries, sip on tasty cocktails [...]
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A young woman is hired to care for two recently orphaned children in a lovely secluded English manner in 1872. As time goes by, the woman begins to see the specters or ghosts of the former governess and her lover. Are these ghosts in her mind or are they appearing to haunt the children? As [...]
Event Locator: 2024-ACBARN The Northern State University Theatre Program invites you to their production of Vanities. This musical follows the journey of three best friends - Kathy, Mary, and Joanne - from their high school years to adulthood. As they navigate changing social norms and personal aspirations, their bond is tested, and their paths diverge. [...]
In May 2024, the Smithsonian Institution began making its way across South Dakota. The vehicle for this adventure was a Museum on Main Street traveling exhibition tour, Spark! Places of Innovation, highlighting how innovation has shaped small towns across the nation. The exhibition, examining the ingenuity and tenacity of rural America, will end its road trip at [...]
The Ruddell Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of its newest exhibition, Flower and Flame, featuring the work of artist Deborah Mitchell. The exhibition will run from January 20 to February 27, with an artist reception scheduled for Thursday January 23, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. Artist Deborah Mitchell’s exhibition, Flower and Flame, emerged [...]
Wayfinder is an art exhibition at the Dahl Arts Center, presented by the Rapid City Arts Council & Big Read Rapid City. Artists were inspired by Andrew Krivak’s novel, The Bear. The exhibit explores themes of navigation, guidance, and the universal quest for meaning. It celebrates the resilience of the human spirit, the profound connection between humanity and [...]
Company Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Book by George Furth Knutson Theatre, Feb 20 – 23, 2025 It’s party time! Get the gang together February 20 to 23 for a musical birthday party/existential crisis. Written by the late, great Stephen Sondheim, Company follows Bobby through a series of interactions with married friends and temporary [...]
Join exhibiting artist Alex Roseborough Davis for an artist lecture on their work in "Let's S̶q̶u̶a̶r̶e̶ Dance" (pronounced "Let's Dance"). A button making workshop to follow discussion. Registration appreciated Suggested $5 donation at the door Free for students with ID Read more about Alex and their work on our website HERE.
FEB 2025 Exhibit
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 [...]
The Center for Western Studies (CWS) is excited to present "Dazzling Dakota: The Artwork of Mecca Rutherford," an exhibition showcasing the beauty of South Dakota through the eyes of a talented local artist. Based in Sioux Falls, Mecca Rutherford uses oil paintings to capture the stunning landscapes of the Dakota plains. Her work brings to [...]
Event Contact: 0Contact Email: amy.fill@usd.eduContact Phone: 6056583437Event Locator: 2025-ACCPDD39th Annual Stilwel Student Awards Exhibition showcases the visual artwork created by the University of South Dakota Department of Art Undergraduate and Graduate Students. Klaire Lockheart, USD Department of Art Painting Alumna.
February 21, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. February 22, 2025 | 2 p.m. February 22, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. February 23, 2025 | 2 p.m. Mary W. Sommervold Hall An uplifting comeback story like no other, TINA – The Tina Turner Musical is the inspiring journey of a woman who broke barriers and became the Queen [...]
Always wanted to learn crochet? Join Anna Flowers from Knotty Flowers for a hands-on class designed for beginners! You'll learn the basics, practice essential stitches, and leave with the skills to start your own crochet projects. 📅 Every third Friday of the month ⏰ 5 – 7 pm 💰 All materials & guidebook included Come [...]
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Your local nonprofit theater now features a top-of-the-line laser projector in our side 1 auditorium. To celebrate—and help pay for!—this gorgeous upgrade, join us for exclusive screenings of movies about movies that span the age of cinema. Each ticket includes a small popcorn and themed beverage. What's different about laser projection? The laser experience immerses [...]
