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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS

Veterans’ Writing Workshop

Rapid City Public Library, Hoyt Room Quincy Street, Rapid City, South Dakota, United States

In 2024, SDHC will offer a series of writing workshops in two locations statewide. Below are the primary goals of the workshops.To connect veterans with others who have shared or similar life experiencesTo provide a welcoming and comfortable place for veterans to “tell their stories”To create a collection of stories that can be shared with […]

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

PENDING: Colton John Augustus Schaefer, Graduate Trumpet Recital

Campus Wide Fine Arts

Event Contact: music@usd.eduContact Email: music@usd.eduContact Phone: 605 658 3466Event URL: https://www.usd.edu/livemusicEvent Locator: 2024-ACBBNGColton Schaefer presents his graduate trumpet recital, open to the public at no charge, from Farber Hall, Old Main, and livestreamed via this link available elsewhere on this post.

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 […]

Other Desert Cities

Washington Pavilion – Schulte Room 301 S. Main Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

Join Theatre Lab for our inaugural production of “Other Desert Cities”. This Tony-nominated, Pulitzer Prize finalist play by Jon Robin Baitz was hailed by the NY Times as “The most richly enjoyable new play for grown-ups that New York has known in many seasons”. Shifting sympathies, love, cruelty, compassion and an incredible family secret. This [...]

$20

Marcella Simien

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

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

THEATER RUNNING IN PLACE 2024

WHO: Come one, Come all enjoy our Community this Fall!  WHAT: Theater Running in Place WHERE: In the Matthews Opera House Theater.  WHEN: September 15, 2:00 pm WHY: Community, Connection, and Creativity? Why NOT? Our special matinee performance of “Theater Running in Place” presents all the fun and variety of Theater on the Run in [...]

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

Open Mic Night

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

Come one, come all, and share your talents!

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!

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 [...]

Speaking of Health: Dr. Mona Hannah-Attisha

Wegner Health Sciences Library 1400 W 22nd St, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

Following last year's successful "Speaking of Health" series, this first of several events kicks off a totally new health-related series, and features Dr. Mona Hannah-Attisha discussing her book What the Eyes Don't See. This New York Times notable book focuses on the Flint, Michigan water crisis and how Dr. Hannah-Attisha and her team helped to expose [...]

Veterans’ Writing Workshop

In 2024, SDHC will offer a series of writing workshops in two locations statewide. Below are the primary goals of the workshops.To connect veterans with others who have shared or similar life experiencesTo provide a welcoming and comfortable place for veterans to “tell their stories”To create a collection of stories that can be shared with [...]

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!

Weekly Tuesday Night Comedy Open Mic-On!

Icon Event Hall + Lounge 402 N Main Ave, Sioux Falls, SD

New Tuesday night weekly comedy Open Mic-On at the Icon Events – Annex & Loft! With your host: SARA MANSON Bring your best 7 minutes or come for some laughs! FREE Show! Signup by 7:30 – Show starts at 8:00 — Competition night the LAST Wednesday of the month – next competition is Nov 29th [...]

LIVE MUSIC – Heinous 3 – Every Tuesday

Icon Event Hall + Lounge 402 N Main Ave, Sioux Falls, SD

LIVE MUSIC by Heinous 3 every Tuesday at DaDa. This is FREE and normal DaDa dinner + beverage service takes place.

Bungee Class Supporting Headlights Theater

SD Aerial Arts 1200 E 3rd St Suite 113 Door F,, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

Every season we host several adult dance classes… this year we wanted to do something extra special. Throughout collaboration with SD Aerial & Arts we will be hosting Bungee Dance Classes! Yes, you read that right! Dance class where you are connected to a bungee allowing you to dance and fly without hurting your joints [...]

$30

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 [...]

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