Event Locator: 2024-ACBFPD Casting for on-stage voice-acting roles in our annual "live-to-tape" old-style radio drama. These auditions are open to the Aberdeen community as well as to all Northern State students, faculty, staff, and administrators. Production takes place with scripts in hand (no memorization) and requires that actors commit to four scheduled rehearsals and the [...]

Event Locator: 2024-ACBTGK Symphonic Band Rehearsal

Event Locator: 2024-ACBFPD Casting for on-stage voice-acting roles in our annual "live-to-tape" old-style radio drama. These auditions are open to the Aberdeen community as well as to all Northern State students, faculty, staff, and administrators. Production takes place with scripts in hand (no memorization) and requires that actors commit to four scheduled rehearsals and the [...]

2024 One Book South DakotaA book discussion of "Little and Often: A Memoir" by Trent PreszlerScholar: Jean PatrickSponsored by: Emil M. Larson Library For more information, contact: Tara A. Thomas <library@cityofclark.com>

As a supplement to each month's Artist Toolkit for Success learning session, there will be a working session the following Monday at the Downtown Library, from 6:30-7:45PM. We will take what was discussed the Tuesday prior and apply it. These sessions are a great way to keep yourself on task and gather feedback in a [...]

"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 [...]

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 [...]

Event Locator: 2024-ACBTGK Symphonic Band Rehearsal

Join or Die is a film about why you should join a club — and why the fate of America depends on it. In this feature documentary, follow the half-century story of America's civic unraveling through the journey of legendary social scientist Robert Putnam, whose groundbreaking "Bowling Alone" research into America's decades-long decline in community [...]

https://www.triojazzclub.com #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #siouxfalls

This event features a presentation by Sioux Falls author, Achut Deng, a refugee from South Sudan.  Her gripping autobiography Don't Look Back tells her harrowing story that began in early childhood during the civil war in Sudan, and how she survived and eventually made her way to Sioux Falls.  A panel discussion follows, with Dr. Michael [...]

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, 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 [...]

As we continue National Arts and Humanities Month, we received some great arts education news that The U.S. Department of Education issued a letter of guidance to Chief State School Officers encouraging schools on how federal education dollars can be used for arts education in developing a well-rounded education through the Elementary and Secondary Education [...]

WHO: Is being a Ralphie right up your alley? Or maybe you are directing your skills towards the Dad doting on an lustful leg-lamp? We need all the actors to bring the action of this family favorite!  WHAT: A CHRISTMAS STORY AUDITIONS  WHERE: Matthews Opera House Theater 612 N. Main Street, Spearfish WHEN: October 23 [...]

WHO: Is being a Ralphie right up your alley? Or maybe you are directing your skills towards the Dad doting on an lustful leg-lamp? We need all the actors to bring the action of this family favorite!  WHAT: A CHRISTMAS STORY AUDITIONS  WHERE: Matthews Opera House Theater 612 N. Main Street, Spearfish WHEN: October 23 [...]

https://www.triojazzclub.com #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #siouxfalls

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, 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 [...]

Anna Farro Henderson, award-winning writer, PhD scientist, and environmental policy expert, joins SDHC Scholar Lawrence Diggs to share a unique perspective of science, politics, and motherhood.Scholar: Lawrence Diggs with Anna Farro HendersonLink: 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/

Black Hills Playhouse Education, in collaboration with DakotAbilities, is thrilled to invite you to two exclusive performances of The Snow Queen Pt. 1 on October 24 and 25 at 1:00 PM, hosted at the Longfellow Center in Sioux Falls. These special shows are free and open to the public! Don’t miss this chance to witness the incredible talents of our [...]

WHO: Is being a Ralphie right up your alley? Or maybe you are directing your skills towards the Dad doting on an lustful leg-lamp? We need all the actors to bring the action of this family favorite!  WHAT: A CHRISTMAS STORY AUDITIONS  WHERE: Matthews Opera House Theater 612 N. Main Street, Spearfish WHEN: October 23 [...]

https://www.craftfusionsd.com

WHO: Is being a Ralphie right up your alley? Or maybe you are directing your skills towards the Dad doting on an lustful leg-lamp? We need all the actors to bring the action of this family favorite!  WHAT: A CHRISTMAS STORY AUDITIONS  WHERE: Matthews Opera House Theater 612 N. Main Street, Spearfish WHEN: October 23 [...]

https://www.triojazzclub.com #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #siouxfalls

Marlin, an anxious and over-protective clownfish, lives in the Great Barrier Reef with his kid Nemo, who longs to explore the world beyond their anemone home. But when Nemo is captured and taken to Sydney, Marlin faces his fears and sets off on an epic adventure across the ocean. With the help of lovable characters [...]

You don't want to miss our production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth this week. Thursday, October 24th - Sunday, October 27th. Adapted and directed by Jayna Fitzsimmon this 90-minute version contains all the action, sword fights, blood and ambition needed to tell this wonderfully macabre story.  The perfect Shakespeare play to get you in the mood for [...]

Event Locator: 2024-ACAXDP Join the NSU Jazz Ensembles for a lively night of music.

Every Brilliant Thing strikes a perfect balance between portraying life's struggles and celebrating its small miracles. This heart-wrenching and hilarious one-person play will have you laughing one minute and your eyes brimming the next. Its immersive experience blends comedy, improv, and audience interaction to showcase a unique story. Come experience this complex and tender coming-of-age [...]

“Ask Me Anything” events are casual conversations on a variety of topics with Springboard’s Artist Career Consultants (ACCs) or staff and guest artists/presenters. These events are held virtually, on Zoom. Ask Me Anything: Beginning Your Career as a Tattoo Artist Date/Time: Thursday, October 24, 2024, 6:30 – 7:30 pm Central Time Join Katie Kroeck  and M from Jackalope Tattoo for a conversation [...]

"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 [...]

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 [...]

Black Hills Playhouse Education, in collaboration with DakotAbilities, is thrilled to invite you to two exclusive performances of The Snow Queen Pt. 1 on October 24 and 25 at 1:00 PM, hosted at the Longfellow Center in Sioux Falls. These special shows are free and open to the public! Don’t miss this chance to witness the incredible talents of our [...]

Join local artist Eileen Binkley for this fun and seasonal watercolor class. Costumes encouraged! No experience needed All supplies provided 8+, students 12 and under should have an adult accompanying or taking the class

https://www.triojazzclub.com #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #siouxfalls

WHO: Thriller seekers and humor hunters wanting to be entertained (Saturdays and Sundays not your fun days?  NEW THIS YEAR! A pop-in performance for our Service Industry Citizens who slay on the weekends…Take in a Tuesday show specially made so you can go!) WHAT: DEATHTRAP    (** RATED: R for ADULT THEMES) WHERE: Matthews Opera House [...]

Recent works by the Augustana University art faculty, instructors, and faculty emeriti will be on view at the Eide/Dalrymple Gallery at Augustana.  This diverse show features both two- and three-dimensional pieces and includes painting, drawing, ceramics, sculpture, photography, printmaking, and examples of public art projects completed in stained glass. Featured faculty artists include Izia Lindsay, [...]

Marlin, an anxious and over-protective clownfish, lives in the Great Barrier Reef with his kid Nemo, who longs to explore the world beyond their anemone home. But when Nemo is captured and taken to Sydney, Marlin faces his fears and sets off on an epic adventure across the ocean. With the help of lovable characters [...]

Event Locator: 2024-ACBXNA This is a newly formed campus tradition approved by the Student Government Association! Tubaween lll: Low-brassic Park is a spoof on the Jurassic Park movies. This show is made by the students, for the students. The show is being put on by the Wolves Low-Brass Choir.

Every Brilliant Thing strikes a perfect balance between portraying life's struggles and celebrating its small miracles. This heart-wrenching and hilarious one-person play will have you laughing one minute and your eyes brimming the next. Its immersive experience blends comedy, improv, and audience interaction to showcase a unique story. Come experience this complex and tender coming-of-age [...]

Event Contact: Dr. Sonja KrausContact Email: Sonja.Kraus@usd.eduContact Phone: 605 658 3481Event URL: https://www.usd.edu/livemusicEvent Locator: 2024-ACBBNXUSD's Rawlins Piano Trio welcomes new pianist Dr. Eun-Hee Park in their first home concert with a new configuration!  Please join them in Colton Recital Hall, Warren M. Lee Center for the Fine Arts for this free public concert.   Livestream link [...]

You don't want to miss our production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth this week. Thursday, October 24th - Sunday, October 27th. Adapted and directed by Jayna Fitzsimmon this 90-minute version contains all the action, sword fights, blood and ambition needed to tell this wonderfully macabre story.  The perfect Shakespeare play to get you in the mood for [...]

For a SPOOKY thrill, come to the Mitchell Area Community Theatre's Haunted Theatre walk-thru from 8-10pm 10/25-26 as a LIGHTS OFF fundraiser $10 sponsored by Klock Werks of Mitchell. Plan to do a FREE LIGHTS ON version from 2-4pm 10/26 during the Downtown Trick or Treat events. Funds from this event will help the S.O.S. [...]

https://www.triojazzclub.com #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #siouxfalls

Chautauqua Classes

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 [...]

All-day event filled with activities for all ages! You will get to explore art and science while experimenting with Boo Bubbles, gummy worm dissections and more! All children will take home a bag of Halloween treats! Costumes are encouraged but not required. Public: $15 plus tax for adults, $12.50 plus tax for youth ages 3-17 [...]

"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 [...]

Happy October! That means that PUMPKINFEST IS COMING! Mark your calendars for October 26, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. We’ll be ready for you with vendors, crafts, costume contest for the littles, games and food! Watch the Tri-State Performers in the play The Great Halloween Scavenger Hunt! You won’t want to miss it!

Join us at Henry's Books in Spearfish on Saturday October 26 from 12:00 to 2:00 PM for a book launch, reading, and signing with local author Kathy Bjornestad! From 12:00-12:30 there will be a reading of her new book for middle grade students with refreshments! About the Book: Eleven-year-old Mira Morales from Guatemala was meant [...]

Chautauqua Classes

For a SPOOKY thrill, come to the Mitchell Area Community Theatre's Haunted Theatre walk-thru from 8-10pm 10/25-26 as a LIGHTS OFF fundraiser $10 sponsored by Klock Werks of Mitchell. Plan to do a FREE LIGHTS ON version from 2-4pm 10/26 during the Downtown Trick or Treat events. Funds from this event will help the S.O.S. [...]

Marlin, an anxious and over-protective clownfish, lives in the Great Barrier Reef with his kid Nemo, who longs to explore the world beyond their anemone home. But when Nemo is captured and taken to Sydney, Marlin faces his fears and sets off on an epic adventure across the ocean. With the help of lovable characters [...]

You don't want to miss our production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth this week. Thursday, October 24th - Sunday, October 27th. Adapted and directed by Jayna Fitzsimmon this 90-minute version contains all the action, sword fights, blood and ambition needed to tell this wonderfully macabre story.  The perfect Shakespeare play to get you in the mood for [...]

MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR A VERY SCARY NIGHT! Pierre Players - Haunted House/Fall Festival, Waterfront Gallery - Monsters and Dragons, Free Candy Inside - Haunted House

Join us for a delicious evening paired with a chamber music concert and a silent auction! All proceeds go toward supporting student fellowships at the 2025 Rushmore Music Festival. This is always a sold-out event for us, so reserve your tickets early!

https://www.triojazzclub.com #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #siouxfalls

WHO: Thriller seekers and humor hunters wanting to be entertained (Saturdays and Sundays not your fun days?  NEW THIS YEAR! A pop-in performance for our Service Industry Citizens who slay on the weekends…Take in a Tuesday show specially made so you can go!) WHAT: DEATHTRAP    (** RATED: R for ADULT THEMES) WHERE: Matthews Opera House [...]

Marlin, an anxious and over-protective clownfish, lives in the Great Barrier Reef with his kid Nemo, who longs to explore the world beyond their anemone home. But when Nemo is captured and taken to Sydney, Marlin faces his fears and sets off on an epic adventure across the ocean. With the help of lovable characters [...]

Every Brilliant Thing strikes a perfect balance between portraying life's struggles and celebrating its small miracles. This heart-wrenching and hilarious one-person play will have you laughing one minute and your eyes brimming the next. Its immersive experience blends comedy, improv, and audience interaction to showcase a unique story. Come experience this complex and tender coming-of-age [...]

You don't want to miss our production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth this week. Thursday, October 24th - Sunday, October 27th. Adapted and directed by Jayna Fitzsimmon this 90-minute version contains all the action, sword fights, blood and ambition needed to tell this wonderfully macabre story.  The perfect Shakespeare play to get you in the mood for [...]

For a SPOOKY thrill, come to the Mitchell Area Community Theatre's Haunted Theatre walk-thru from 8-10pm 10/25-26 as a LIGHTS OFF fundraiser $10 sponsored by Klock Werks of Mitchell. Plan to do a FREE LIGHTS ON version from 2-4pm 10/26 during the Downtown Trick or Treat events. Funds from this event will help the S.O.S. [...]

https://www.triojazzclub.com #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #siouxfalls

Chautauqua Classes

Marlin, an anxious and over-protective clownfish, lives in the Great Barrier Reef with his kid Nemo, who longs to explore the world beyond their anemone home. But when Nemo is captured and taken to Sydney, Marlin faces his fears and sets off on an epic adventure across the ocean. With the help of lovable characters [...]

WHO: Thriller seekers and humor hunters wanting to be entertained (Saturdays and Sundays not your fun days?  NEW THIS YEAR! A pop-in performance for our Service Industry Citizens who slay on the weekends…Take in a Tuesday show specially made so you can go!) WHAT: DEATHTRAP    (** RATED: R for ADULT THEMES) WHERE: Matthews Opera House [...]

Every Brilliant Thing strikes a perfect balance between portraying life's struggles and celebrating its small miracles. This heart-wrenching and hilarious one-person play will have you laughing one minute and your eyes brimming the next. Its immersive experience blends comedy, improv, and audience interaction to showcase a unique story. Come experience this complex and tender coming-of-age [...]

Event Contact: National Music MuseumContact Email: nmm@usd.eduContact Phone: 6056583450Event URL: https://www.nmmusd.org/events/3c54bdeb-f058-4e7f-bb42-af48f04b735fEvent Locator: 2024-ACBGVAMichele Benuzzi studied the harpsichord with Ottavio Dantone and obtained a harpsichord Performing Diploma at the Royal College of Music, London. He also studied musicology at the University of Pavia. Specializing in historic performance, Benuzzi will play a harpsicord made by Jacques Germain, [...]

You don't want to miss our production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth this week. Thursday, October 24th - Sunday, October 27th. Adapted and directed by Jayna Fitzsimmon this 90-minute version contains all the action, sword fights, blood and ambition needed to tell this wonderfully macabre story.  The perfect Shakespeare play to get you in the mood for [...]

Event Contact: Dr. David HoldhusenContact Email: David.Holdhusen@usd.eduContact Phone: 605 658 3467Event URL: https://www.usd.edu/livemusicEvent Locator: 2024-ACBBNZThe USD Music Department's choral area invites you to this afternoon's concert, open to the public at no charge.  USD's Chamber Singers, Collegium Musicum, Vocal Jazz Ensemble and Symphonic Choir will perform in Aalfs Auditorium, Slagle Hall.  Livestream link available elsewhere [...]

Augustana Orchestra presents Resonate Oct. 27 at 7:30pm Hamre Recital Hall