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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS

Theater On The Run 2025

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

Ticket sales open August 18 at 10 am. This will be strictly enforced. Tickets sell out quickly, and we want to ensure every patron has an equal opportunity to get theirs.  A Progressive Theater Experience in Downtown SpearfishSeptember 20 & 27 at 6:00 PM Presented by The Matthews Opera House & Arts Center What is [...]

Kelsey Waldon – Every Ghost Tour

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

Step out of the bustle and into something unforgettable. On Sunday, September 21, The Matthews in Spearfish welcomes Kelsey Waldon, one of Americana’s most fearless voices, for a special matinee stop on her Every Ghost Tour. This intimate performance comes on the heels of a big weekend in the Black Hills. Whether you’re winding down [...]

SD Festival of Books – Author Reception

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

Join us at The Matthews Opera House for a special Author Reception as part of the South Dakota Festival of Books! This is your chance to mix and mingle with Festival presenters and fellow readers while enjoying delicious hors d’oeuvres from Cheyenne Crossing The South Dakota Festival of Books, presented by the South Dakota Humanities [...]

Theater On The Run 2025

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

Ticket sales open August 18 at 10 am. This will be strictly enforced. Tickets sell out quickly, and we want to ensure every patron has an equal opportunity to get theirs.  A Progressive Theater Experience in Downtown SpearfishSeptember 20 & 27 at 6:00 PM Presented by The Matthews Opera House & Arts Center What is [...]

Theater Running in Place 2025

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

Ticket sales open August 18 at 10 am. This will be strictly enforced. Tickets sell out quickly, and we want to ensure every patron has an equal opportunity to get theirs.  Same Great Plays. Just Less Walking. September 28 at 2:00 PM Presented by The Matthews Opera House & Arts Center What is Theater Running [...]

Theater Running in Place 2025

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

Ticket sales open August 18 at 10 am. This will be strictly enforced. Tickets sell out quickly, and we want to ensure every patron has an equal opportunity to get theirs.  Same Great Plays. Just Less Walking. September 28 at 2:00 PM Presented by The Matthews Opera House & Arts Center What is Theater Running [...]

Come Fly With Me – Frank Sinatra Tribute

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

Ol’ Blue Eyes. The Chairman Of The Board. The Voice.Frank Sinatra had many names over his 50+ years in the music industry. He challenged status quos, helped to arrange his own music, and created a career from scratch.On Saturday, October 4th, The South Dakota Jazz Orchestra, under Artistic Direction of Alex Massa and Danny Thornburg, [...]

Bellman Presentation: Black Hills Storytellers

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

Comprised of dedicated tellers, such as original members Liz Twomey, Mary Margaret Forrette, Anne Bodman, and Nancy Eldridge. They bring folklore, myth, personal tales, and historical narratives to life through performances across the region. Their storytelling has graced venues throughout the Black Hills, from libraries and schools to cultural festivals, in towns such as Rapid [...]

Self Care Sunday

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

Second Sunday at the MatthewsWe are pleased to bring a beautiful Self-Care Series of intentional and meaningful collaboration to support the community. The Matthews Opera House, CAT Scratch Studios and Creative Explorations Nonprofit invite you to join us for restful sound meditations throughout the school year and into June. Mark your calendars now. You will experience the offerings of four different practitioners throughout the [...]

Self Care Sunday

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

Second Sunday at the MatthewsWe are pleased to bring a beautiful Self-Care Series of intentional and meaningful collaboration to support the community. The Matthews Opera House, CAT Scratch Studios and Creative Explorations Nonprofit invite you to join us for restful sound meditations throughout the school year and into June. Mark your calendars now. You will experience the offerings of four different practitioners throughout the [...]

The Lion in Winter

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

TICKETS GO ON SALE 8AM SEPT 24 – EARLY ACCESS TO FLEX-PASS HOLDERS ON THE 11TH!! This October, step into the candlelit halls of 1183, where kings and queens wage wars not only on battlefields but at the dinner table. The Lion in Winter, by James Goldman, invites you into the turbulent world of King [...]

The Lion in Winter

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

TICKETS GO ON SALE 8AM SEPT 24 – EARLY ACCESS TO FLEX-PASS HOLDERS ON THE 11TH!! This October, step into the candlelit halls of 1183, where kings and queens wage wars not only on battlefields but at the dinner table. The Lion in Winter, by James Goldman, invites you into the turbulent world of King [...]

The Lion in Winter

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

TICKETS GO ON SALE 8AM SEPT 24 – EARLY ACCESS TO FLEX-PASS HOLDERS ON THE 11TH!! This October, step into the candlelit halls of 1183, where kings and queens wage wars not only on battlefields but at the dinner table. The Lion in Winter, by James Goldman, invites you into the turbulent world of King [...]

The Lion in Winter

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

TICKETS GO ON SALE 8AM SEPT 24 – EARLY ACCESS TO FLEX-PASS HOLDERS ON THE 11TH!! This October, step into the candlelit halls of 1183, where kings and queens wage wars not only on battlefields but at the dinner table. The Lion in Winter, by James Goldman, invites you into the turbulent world of King [...]

The Lion in Winter

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

TICKETS GO ON SALE 8AM SEPT 24 – EARLY ACCESS TO FLEX-PASS HOLDERS ON THE 11TH!! This October, step into the candlelit halls of 1183, where kings and queens wage wars not only on battlefields but at the dinner table. The Lion in Winter, by James Goldman, invites you into the turbulent world of King [...]

The Lion in Winter

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

TICKETS GO ON SALE 8AM SEPT 24 – EARLY ACCESS TO FLEX-PASS HOLDERS ON THE 11TH!! This October, step into the candlelit halls of 1183, where kings and queens wage wars not only on battlefields but at the dinner table. The Lion in Winter, by James Goldman, invites you into the turbulent world of King [...]

The Lion in Winter

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

TICKETS GO ON SALE 8AM SEPT 24 – EARLY ACCESS TO FLEX-PASS HOLDERS ON THE 11TH!! This October, step into the candlelit halls of 1183, where kings and queens wage wars not only on battlefields but at the dinner table. The Lion in Winter, by James Goldman, invites you into the turbulent world of King [...]

Self Care Sunday

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

Second Sunday at the MatthewsWe are pleased to bring a beautiful Self-Care Series of intentional and meaningful collaboration to support the community. The Matthews Opera House, CAT Scratch Studios and Creative Explorations Nonprofit invite you to join us for restful sound meditations throughout the school year and into June. Mark your calendars now. You will experience the offerings of four different practitioners throughout the [...]

Self Care Sunday

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

Second Sunday at the MatthewsWe are pleased to bring a beautiful Self-Care Series of intentional and meaningful collaboration to support the community. The Matthews Opera House, CAT Scratch Studios and Creative Explorations Nonprofit invite you to join us for restful sound meditations throughout the school year and into June. Mark your calendars now. You will experience the offerings of four different practitioners throughout the [...]

Bellman Presentation: Heart Mountain Internment Camp

The Matthews Opera House – Theatre 612 Main St, Spearfish, SD, United States

Join us as Jo Powell shares the powerful history of the Heart Mountain Internment Camp in Powell, Wyoming. One of ten camps where Japanese Americans were forcibly relocated during World War II. Through stories, research, and reflection, Powell sheds light on this pivotal chapter of American history and its lasting impact. Dr. Jo Powell Dr. [...]

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