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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS
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February 12, 2025
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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA ARTIST EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND
Opens August 19, 2024
Art House in Hot Springs presents its next exhibit, PHIYÁ WICHÓNI (A New Beginning) by Lorri Ann Two Bulls
Art House 405 N River St, Hot SpringsSymphonic Band Rehearsal
Johnson Fine Arts Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theatre 300, Johnson Fine Arts Stage 301Winter Student Showcase
Johnson Fine Arts Center Lobby 101, Johnson Fine Arts Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theatre 300, Johnson Fine Arts Stage 301, Johnson Fine Arts Center Vestibule 100Art Exhibit – We Are All Weeds: Susan Heggestad
Eide/Dalrymple Gallery at Augustana University 2120 S Grange Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57197, Sioux FallsArt House in Hot Springs presents its next exhibit, PHIYÁ WICHÓNI (A New Beginning) by Lorri Ann Two Bulls
Art House 405 N River St, Hot SpringsSymphonic Band Rehearsal
Johnson Fine Arts Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theatre 300, Johnson Fine Arts Stage 301Art Exhibit – We Are All Weeds: Susan Heggestad
Eide/Dalrymple Gallery at Augustana University 2120 S Grange Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57197, Sioux FallsArt House in Hot Springs presents its next exhibit, PHIYÁ WICHÓNI (A New Beginning) by Lorri Ann Two Bulls
Art House 405 N River St, Hot SpringsTEACH Gallery Exhibit
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center Gallery North Main Avenue, New York MillsBellman Brown Bag Series: Spearfish Piano Duet Club
The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, SpearfishArt Exhibit – We Are All Weeds: Susan Heggestad
Eide/Dalrymple Gallery at Augustana University 2120 S Grange Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57197, Sioux FallsArt House in Hot Springs presents its next exhibit, PHIYÁ WICHÓNI (A New Beginning) by Lorri Ann Two Bulls
Art House 405 N River St, Hot SpringsTEACH Gallery Exhibit
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center Gallery North Main Avenue, New York MillsBlack Hills Playhouse Education and DakotAbilities Present: The Snow Queen Pt. 1
DakotAbilities - Longfellow Center South 4th Avenue, Sioux FallsA CHRISTMAS CHAOS at Mitchell ACT
Mitchell Area Community Theatre North Main Street, MitchellTEACH Gallery Exhibit
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center Gallery North Main Avenue, New York MillsBlack Hills Playhouse Education and DakotAbilities Present: The Snow Queen Pt. 1
DakotAbilities - Longfellow Center South 4th Avenue, Sioux FallsA CHRISTMAS CHAOS at Mitchell ACT
Mitchell Area Community Theatre North Main Street, MitchellTEACH Gallery Exhibit
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center Gallery North Main Avenue, New York MillsA CHRISTMAS CHAOS at Mitchell ACT
Mitchell Area Community Theatre North Main Street, MitchellThe Carols of Christmas
Yankton United Church of Christ-Congregational, 5th & Walnut, Yankton, SD YanktonWeek of Events
Art House in Hot Springs presents its next exhibit, PHIYÁ WICHÓNI (A New Beginning) by Lorri Ann Two Bulls
Art House in Hot Springs presents its next exhibit, PHIYÁ WICHÓNI (A New Beginning) by Lorri Ann Two Bulls
Art House Hot Springs latest exhibit feature's artwork made by Lorri Ann Two Bulls, will be on display from October 10th till December 12th. Join us for the opening reception and meet the artist on November 2nd during 5-8pm. Words from the Artist - This show represents cells, the basic function of life from all [...]
Art Exhibit – We Are All Weeds: Susan Heggestad
Art Exhibit – We Are All Weeds: Susan Heggestad
Augustana University's Eide/Dalrymple Gallery presents "We Are All Weeds," an exhibition of mixed-media artwork and installations by Susan Heggestad. The exhibition runs from November 15 to December 12, with a reception on Friday, November 15, from 7-9 p.m., featuring an artist talk at 7:30 p.m. Heggestad's work explores the symbolism of plants, using cast paper, [...]
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday [...]
Imagined Horizons
Imagined Horizons
Featuring Hot Springs painter, Gayle Tescher, this exhibition will be on display in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café & Gallery from November 7 to December 30, 2024. Admission is free. After retiring from the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs in 2009, Tescher returned to her love of art, a passion that began in [...]
Art Exhibit – We Are All Weeds: Susan Heggestad
Art Exhibit – We Are All Weeds: Susan Heggestad
Augustana University's Eide/Dalrymple Gallery presents "We Are All Weeds," an exhibition of mixed-media artwork and installations by Susan Heggestad. The exhibition runs from November 15 to December 12, with a reception on Friday, November 15, from 7-9 p.m., featuring an artist talk at 7:30 p.m. Heggestad's work explores the symbolism of plants, using cast paper, [...]
Imagined Horizons
Imagined Horizons
Featuring Hot Springs painter, Gayle Tescher, this exhibition will be on display in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café & Gallery from November 7 to December 30, 2024. Admission is free. After retiring from the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs in 2009, Tescher returned to her love of art, a passion that began in [...]
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday [...]
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday [...]
Imagined Horizons
Imagined Horizons
Featuring Hot Springs painter, Gayle Tescher, this exhibition will be on display in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café & Gallery from November 7 to December 30, 2024. Admission is free. After retiring from the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs in 2009, Tescher returned to her love of art, a passion that began in [...]
Art Exhibit – We Are All Weeds: Susan Heggestad
Art Exhibit – We Are All Weeds: Susan Heggestad
Augustana University's Eide/Dalrymple Gallery presents "We Are All Weeds," an exhibition of mixed-media artwork and installations by Susan Heggestad. The exhibition runs from November 15 to December 12, with a reception on Friday, November 15, from 7-9 p.m., featuring an artist talk at 7:30 p.m. Heggestad's work explores the symbolism of plants, using cast paper, [...]
Imagined Horizons
Imagined Horizons
Featuring Hot Springs painter, Gayle Tescher, this exhibition will be on display in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café & Gallery from November 7 to December 30, 2024. Admission is free. After retiring from the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs in 2009, Tescher returned to her love of art, a passion that began in [...]
Art Exhibit – We Are All Weeds: Susan Heggestad
Art Exhibit – We Are All Weeds: Susan Heggestad
Augustana University's Eide/Dalrymple Gallery presents "We Are All Weeds," an exhibition of mixed-media artwork and installations by Susan Heggestad. The exhibition runs from November 15 to December 12, with a reception on Friday, November 15, from 7-9 p.m., featuring an artist talk at 7:30 p.m. Heggestad's work explores the symbolism of plants, using cast paper, [...]
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday [...]
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday [...]
Imagined Horizons
Imagined Horizons
Featuring Hot Springs painter, Gayle Tescher, this exhibition will be on display in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café & Gallery from November 7 to December 30, 2024. Admission is free. After retiring from the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs in 2009, Tescher returned to her love of art, a passion that began in [...]
Imagined Horizons
Imagined Horizons
Featuring Hot Springs painter, Gayle Tescher, this exhibition will be on display in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café & Gallery from November 7 to December 30, 2024. Admission is free. After retiring from the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs in 2009, Tescher returned to her love of art, a passion that began in [...]
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday [...]
Imagined Horizons
Imagined Horizons
Featuring Hot Springs painter, Gayle Tescher, this exhibition will be on display in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café & Gallery from November 7 to December 30, 2024. Admission is free. After retiring from the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs in 2009, Tescher returned to her love of art, a passion that began in [...]
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday [...]
Canvasbacks Art Club
Canvasbacks Art Club
CANVASBACKS Art Club 28th Annual Art Show Door prizes Silent auction Refreshments Local Artists
Symphonic Band Rehearsal
USD Chamber Ensembles Recital II
USD Chamber Ensembles Recital II
Event Contact: Dr. Sonja KrausContact Email: Sonja.Kraus@usd.eduContact Phone: 605 658 3466Event URL: https://www.usd.edu/livemusicEvent Locator: 2024-ACCFRWUSD Music Department students and directors invite you to the second of two chamber ensemble performances, live from Colton Recital Hall, Warren M. Lee Center for the Fine Arts, and livestreamed via the link available elsewhere on this post. This event [...]
Winter Student Showcase
Winter Student Showcase
Event Locator: 2024-ACBFNM Join NSU music students for their self-produced showcase of a variety of music. A great time had by all! This is a free event.
Canvasbacks Art Club
Canvasbacks Art Club
CANVASBACKS Art Club 28th Annual Art Show Door prizes Silent auction Refreshments Local Artists
High Strung: Five Centuries of Stringed Keyboard Instruments
High Strung: Five Centuries of Stringed Keyboard Instruments
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 [...]
Symphonic Band Rehearsal
Busy
USD Clarinet Choir
USD Clarinet Choir
Event Contact: Dr. Beverly GibsonContact Email: Beverly.Gibson@usd.eduContact Phone: 605 658 3466Event URL: https://www.usd.edu/livemusicEvent Locator: 2024-ACBQRCUSD's Clarinet Choir, under the direction of Dr. Beverly Gibson, invites you to their fall concert, from Colton Recital Hall, Warren M. Lee Center for the Fine Arts, and livestreamed via the link available elsewhere in this post. This event is [...]
Canvasbacks Art Club
Canvasbacks Art Club
CANVASBACKS Art Club 28th Annual Art Show Door prizes Silent auction Refreshments Local Artists
High Strung: Five Centuries of Stringed Keyboard Instruments
High Strung: Five Centuries of Stringed Keyboard Instruments
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 [...]
TEACH Gallery Exhibit
TEACH Gallery Exhibit
The New York Mills Regional Cultural Center is pleased to announce its new gallery exhibit “TEACH” in the gallery from October 23 – November 30, 2024. A reception will be held on Saturday, November 30 from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. The show is about inspiration: the teachers we learn from and those who inspire us. [...]
Bellman Brown Bag Series: Spearfish Piano Duet Club
Bellman Brown Bag Series: Spearfish Piano Duet Club
WHO: You! WHAT: Free lecture as part of the Monthly Bellman Brown Bag Series WHERE: Matthews Opera House Theater WHEN: Wednesday, December 11th at noon WHY: To explore ideas, history, literature, art, and culture HOW: BYOB-Bring your own bite-to-eat, take a seat, and enjoy entertainment for an hour while you devour Things are absolutely better in pairs! Join us for [...]
Rich Show and Mark Romanowski
Rich Show and Mark Romanowski
https://www.triojazzclub.com #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #siouxfalls
Canvasbacks Art Club
Canvasbacks Art Club
CANVASBACKS Art Club 28th Annual Art Show Door prizes Silent auction Refreshments Local Artists
High Strung: Five Centuries of Stringed Keyboard Instruments
High Strung: Five Centuries of Stringed Keyboard Instruments
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 [...]
TEACH Gallery Exhibit
TEACH Gallery Exhibit
The New York Mills Regional Cultural Center is pleased to announce its new gallery exhibit “TEACH” in the gallery from October 23 – November 30, 2024. A reception will be held on Saturday, November 30 from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. The show is about inspiration: the teachers we learn from and those who inspire us. [...]
Black Hills Playhouse Education and DakotAbilities Present: The Snow Queen Pt. 1
Black Hills Playhouse Education and DakotAbilities Present: The Snow Queen Pt. 1
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 [...]
Arrowhead Care Facility
Jon Bakken’s Hot Pockets
Jon Bakken’s Hot Pockets
https://www.triojazzclub.com #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #siouxfalls
Chorus rehearsal
Edgewood Care Facility
A CHRISTMAS CHAOS at Mitchell ACT
A CHRISTMAS CHAOS at Mitchell ACT
Bah Humbug !!! Area Community Theatre is performing A CHRISTMAS CHAOS! Get ready to watch backstage mayhem as a dedicated cast puts together a Christmas Carol themed production in the eleventh hour! Set to share relatable local humor with the anxiety of the holidays! Sponsored by Timothy M Drake DDS December 6, 7, 8 & [...]
Canvasbacks Art Club
Canvasbacks Art Club
CANVASBACKS Art Club 28th Annual Art Show Door prizes Silent auction Refreshments Local Artists
TEACH Gallery Exhibit
TEACH Gallery Exhibit
The New York Mills Regional Cultural Center is pleased to announce its new gallery exhibit “TEACH” in the gallery from October 23 – November 30, 2024. A reception will be held on Saturday, November 30 from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. The show is about inspiration: the teachers we learn from and those who inspire us. [...]
High Strung: Five Centuries of Stringed Keyboard Instruments
High Strung: Five Centuries of Stringed Keyboard Instruments
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 and DakotAbilities Present: The Snow Queen Pt. 1
Black Hills Playhouse Education and DakotAbilities Present: The Snow Queen Pt. 1
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 [...]
Sound Mind
A CHRISTMAS STORY
A CHRISTMAS STORY
WHO: Entertainment on your Christmas list this year? Come Here! Sure to be a festive Family fun night! WHAT: A CHRISTMAS STORY WHERE: Matthews Opera House Theater 612 N. Main Street, Spearfish WHEN: December 13, 14 at 7 pm | December 15 at 2 pm | December 17, 20, 21 at 7 pm | December [...]
A Christmas Story
A Christmas Story
The Matthews Opera House & Arts Center is excited to announce their community theater production of “A Christmas Story,” opening on Friday, December 13 on the historic stage! THIS IS GOING TO BE ALMOST AS MAGICAL AS A LEG LAMP… Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old [...]
Sound Mind
A CHRISTMAS CHAOS at Mitchell ACT
A CHRISTMAS CHAOS at Mitchell ACT
Bah Humbug !!! Area Community Theatre is performing A CHRISTMAS CHAOS! Get ready to watch backstage mayhem as a dedicated cast puts together a Christmas Carol themed production in the eleventh hour! Set to share relatable local humor with the anxiety of the holidays! Sponsored by Timothy M Drake DDS December 6, 7, 8 & [...]
Canvasbacks Art Club
Canvasbacks Art Club
CANVASBACKS Art Club 28th Annual Art Show Door prizes Silent auction Refreshments Local Artists
Merry Tuba Christmas
Merry Tuba Christmas
Event Locator: 2024-ACAXKF Join us for the annual Merry Tuba Christmas! We will be heading out into the community to play at the Mall, Walmart, local nursing homes, and any other local establishment that would like to host us!
High Strung: Five Centuries of Stringed Keyboard Instruments
High Strung: Five Centuries of Stringed Keyboard Instruments
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 [...]
TEACH Gallery Exhibit
TEACH Gallery Exhibit
The New York Mills Regional Cultural Center is pleased to announce its new gallery exhibit “TEACH” in the gallery from October 23 – November 30, 2024. A reception will be held on Saturday, November 30 from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. The show is about inspiration: the teachers we learn from and those who inspire us. [...]
A CHRISTMAS STORY
A CHRISTMAS STORY
WHO: Entertainment on your Christmas list this year? Come Here! Sure to be a festive Family fun night! WHAT: A CHRISTMAS STORY WHERE: Matthews Opera House Theater 612 N. Main Street, Spearfish WHEN: December 13, 14 at 7 pm | December 15 at 2 pm | December 17, 20, 21 at 7 pm | December [...]
A Christmas Story
A Christmas Story
The Matthews Opera House & Arts Center is excited to announce their community theater production of “A Christmas Story,” opening on Friday, December 13 on the historic stage! THIS IS GOING TO BE ALMOST AS MAGICAL AS A LEG LAMP… Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old [...]
Canvasbacks Art Club
Canvasbacks Art Club
CANVASBACKS Art Club 28th Annual Art Show Door prizes Silent auction Refreshments Local Artists
A CHRISTMAS CHAOS at Mitchell ACT
A CHRISTMAS CHAOS at Mitchell ACT
Bah Humbug !!! Area Community Theatre is performing A CHRISTMAS CHAOS! Get ready to watch backstage mayhem as a dedicated cast puts together a Christmas Carol themed production in the eleventh hour! Set to share relatable local humor with the anxiety of the holidays! Sponsored by Timothy M Drake DDS December 6, 7, 8 & [...]
A CHRISTMAS STORY
A CHRISTMAS STORY
WHO: Entertainment on your Christmas list this year? Come Here! Sure to be a festive Family fun night! WHAT: A CHRISTMAS STORY WHERE: Matthews Opera House Theater 612 N. Main Street, Spearfish WHEN: December 13, 14 at 7 pm | December 15 at 2 pm | December 17, 20, 21 at 7 pm | December [...]
The Carols of Christmas
The Carols of Christmas
The Adult Choir of the Yankton United Church of Christ-Congregational invites everyone to its traditional "Carols of Christmas" concert, which includes anthems and professional instrumentalists, but also a chance for all to "carol" as the emphasis is on everyone singing seasonal favorites. You'll hear everything from the popular 1960s classic "Do You Hear What I [...]