ARTS CALENDAR
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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS
Events
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The Complete History of America (abridged)
Black Hills Playhouse 24834 S. Playhouse Road, Custer, United StatesBy Adam Long, Reed Martin, Austin Tichenor 600 years of history in 6000 seconds … history will never be the same! From Washington to Watergate, yea verily from the Bering Straits to Baghdad, from New World to New World Order – The Complete History of America (Abridged) is a ninety-minute rollercoaster ride through the glorious [...]
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Levitt Jam Camp – Jazz Explorers
Augustana University 2001 S Summit Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United StatesLevitt Jam Camp – Jazz Explorers Dates: Monday, June 8 – Friday, June 12 | 8:30 a.m. – Noon | Augustana University School of Music Performance Showcase | Friday, June 12 | 7:00 p.m. | Levitt Stage Audience | 10-12 year olds Cost | $125 or Pay-What-You-Can Instructors: Allison Mickelson, Edwin Galindo, and Dr. Pete [...]
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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 [...]
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Children’s Theater Auditions
The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United StatesAuditions: Theatre 605 Tours Residency – Space Pirates! June 8, 2026 | 10:00 AM | The Matthews Opera House & Arts Center Join us for auditions for Theatre 605 Tours’ week-long residency production of Space Pirates!—a brand-new children’s musical brought to life by local students and professional touring directors. Auditions are open to students entering [...]
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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 [...]
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The Complete History of America (abridged)
Black Hills Playhouse 24834 S. Playhouse Road, Custer, United StatesBy Adam Long, Reed Martin, Austin Tichenor 600 years of history in 6000 seconds … history will never be the same! From Washington to Watergate, yea verily from the Bering Straits to Baghdad, from New World to New World Order – The Complete History of America (Abridged) is a ninety-minute rollercoaster ride through the glorious [...]
$23 – $47 -
The Writer’s Study
Full Circle Book Co-op 123 W 10th St, Sioux Falls, SD, United StatesWriters in the area, come one, come all! Meet up for prompts, sharing, feedback, classes, and more! Every Tuesday at 6pm!
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Wood Carving 101
Codington Country Heritage Museum Classroom 27 1st Ave SE,, Watertown, United StatesDiscover the creative world of wood carving with Steve Hunter. A Toronto, SD-based carver that has been carving since 1998. This beginner-friendly course is designed both for absolute beginners and for those coming back to carving after a pause. Learn core safety and carving fundamentals using one knife, plus a complete end-to-end project. The atmosphere [...]
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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 -
The Complete History of America (abridged)
Black Hills Playhouse 24834 S. Playhouse Road, Custer, United StatesBy Adam Long, Reed Martin, Austin Tichenor 600 years of history in 6000 seconds … history will never be the same! From Washington to Watergate, yea verily from the Bering Straits to Baghdad, from New World to New World Order – The Complete History of America (Abridged) is a ninety-minute rollercoaster ride through the glorious [...]
$23 – $47 -
The Complete History of America (abridged)
Black Hills Playhouse 24834 S. Playhouse Road, Custer, United StatesBy Adam Long, Reed Martin, Austin Tichenor 600 years of history in 6000 seconds … history will never be the same! From Washington to Watergate, yea verily from the Bering Straits to Baghdad, from New World to New World Order – The Complete History of America (Abridged) is a ninety-minute rollercoaster ride through the glorious [...]
$23 – $47 -
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 [...]
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Japanese Culture Workshop
The Matthews Art Gallery 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United StatesRun by the BHSU Japan Outreach Initiative (JOI), this free workshop is limited to the first 12 attendees. All materials included. All workshops begin at 3 pm on the second Thursday of each month and are completely free of charge. About the Japan Outreach Initiative (JOI) The Japan Outreach Initiative (JOI) is a joint program [...]
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Youth Art Night
Sisseton Library 305 Maple St E, Sisseton, SD, United StatesMonthly Youth Art Night at the Sisson Library! The 2nd Thursday of each month come learn a new art skill or method with local and visiting artists! Free! Music and supplies provided!
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Youth Art Night
Sisseton Library 305 Maple St E, Sisseton, SD, United StatesMonthly Youth Art Night at the Sisson Library! The 2nd Thursday of each month come learn a new art skill or method with local and visiting artists! Free! Music and supplies provided!
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Parkston Amphitheater – AmphiThursdays Summer Concert Series
Parkston Amphitheater 102 S Anna St, Parkston, S, United StatesAmphiThursdays enters its 6th season in Parkston, SD Our events are admission free, but there are food trucks, cold beer and vendors on site every week. May 21st - Kimberly Meyer with opener Emma Nichole May 28th - GPO with opener XTD June 4th - Hot Rod Chevy Kevy with opener Billy Lurkin June 11th [...]
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Chorus rehearsal
Performing Arts Center 601 Columbus St, Rapid City, SD, United States -
June 11th – Levitt at the Falls Concert
Levitt Shell Sioux Falls 504 N Phillips Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United StatesThis evening, Levitt at the Falls will host a FREE outdoor summer concert. Music begins at 7:00 PM with an opening act, followed by the headlining band taking the stage at 8:00 PM. The featured band for this concert—and the full lineup of our 50 free summer concerts—will be announced in early May 2026. Each [...]

