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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261204
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261206
DTSTAMP:20260821T150839Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T150839Z
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SUMMARY:HANDEL'S MESSIAH
DESCRIPTION:The greatest story ever told. The most majestic music ever composed. A commentary on Christ’s Nativity\, Passion\, Resurrection and Ascension\, experienced in Handel’s “Messiah”-featuring the inspiring Hallelujah Chorus-in the glory of First Lutheran Church with the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra and Chorus. \nLearn more: Handel’s Messiah| South Dakota Symphony Orchestra \nPerformance dates: Friday\, Dec. 4- Saturday\, Dec. 5\, 2026
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/handels-messiah-sdso/
LOCATION:First Lutheran Church\, 327 S Dakota Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Orchestra,South Dakota Symphony Orchestra
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261206
DTSTAMP:20260828T153323Z
CREATED:20250130T203350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T153323Z
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SUMMARY:Shaun Johnson: Run\, Run Rudolph Tour
DESCRIPTION:The Run\, Run Rudolph Tour is the 2026 holiday edition of The Big Band Experience\, led by Emmy® Award winner Shaun Johnson\, longtime frontman of Tonic Sol-fa and an artist with a Top 5 Billboard® album. Shaun has appeared in national television performances on NBC\, and his band’s music has been featured on HBO. The show blends classic big band swing with holiday standards and seasonal favorites\, delivered through tight arrangements and a modern stage presentation. \nDrawing on more than two decades of national touring\, Shaun brings both a vocalist’s and bandleader’s perspective to the holiday repertoire\, balancing high-energy performances with familiar songs that define the season. The focus remains on musicianship and ensemble work rather than nostalgia alone. \nBacked by a seasoned ensemble\, Run\, Run Rudolph reflects the performance style that has earned Shaun multiple Entertainer of the Year nominations—engaging and audience-forward—resulting in a holiday concert that feels both classic and current.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/shaun-johnson-christmas-concert/
LOCATION:Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, 301 S. Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Holiday Entertainment
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261207
DTSTAMP:20261016T151207Z
CREATED:20261005T151426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T151207Z
UID:10000337-1796515200-1796601599@www.washingtonpavilion.org
SUMMARY:BritZa Presents: 'Tis the Season
DESCRIPTION:Join us for “Tis the Season\,” a Christmas dance recital filled with festive-themed performances that celebrate the joy\, wonder and spirit of the holiday season. The event culminates in sharing the greatest story of all—the birth of Jesus\, bringing love and hope to all.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/britza-presents-tis-the-season-2/
LOCATION:Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, 301 S. Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Holiday Entertainment
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261214
DTSTAMP:20261012T164307Z
CREATED:20260924T151148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T164307Z
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SUMMARY:A Prairie Christmas Under the Stars— With Jeff Gould
DESCRIPTION:A Prairie Christmas Under the Stars is a live trip through time to recreate what the heavens were like on the astonishing night Christ was born. \nFeaturing live music from pianist Libby Gould\, and professional cellist Carolina Rodriguez de Armas. Jeff Gould will use the region’s most powerful planetarium to describe the breathtaking celestial events surrounding the birth of Jesus of Nazareth. \nWith the help of Dr. Ken Murphy\, Southwest Minnesota State University Professor of Physics/Planetarium Director\, you will be able to witness actual historic heavenly conjunctions creating an afternoon of wonder\, awe and power for all ages and illustrate the power of the Christmas story as never seen before! \nA perfect Christmas gift for family\, church members and employees. Come see it before it is gone! \nSeating is made affordable through the generous contributions of First PREMIER Bank\, Miller Funeral Home and Service First Federal Credit Union. \nLearn more at APrairieChristmas.com
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/a-prairie-christmas-under-the-stars-with-jeff-gould/
CATEGORIES:Family,Holiday Entertainment,Holiday Events & Specials
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261211
DTSTAMP:20261015T185421Z
CREATED:20260325T163723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T185421Z
UID:10000230-1796860800-1796947199@www.washingtonpavilion.org
SUMMARY:Dusty Slay: The Neighborhood Guy Tour
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a night of easygoing\, laugh-out-loud comedy with Dusty Slay. Known for his “we’re having a good time” style\, Dusty brings relatable stories and sharp observations to the stage in a performance that feels both effortless and unforgettable.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/dusty-slay/
LOCATION:Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, 301 S. Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261214
DTSTAMP:20261015T165130Z
CREATED:20260720T172626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T165130Z
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SUMMARY:Elf: The Musical presented by The Good Night Theater Collective
DESCRIPTION:As we wrap up 2026\, Good Night will spend the holidays with one of the most popular Christmas-movie characters of all time. An identity crisis in the form of a hilarious trip from the North Pole to New York City — it’s the musical adaptation of the hit movie comedy\, presented locally in its full original Broadway form in Sioux Falls… it’s Elf: The Musical!
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/elf-the-musical/
LOCATION:Belbas Theater\, 301 S Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, 57104
CATEGORIES:The Good Night Theatre Collective
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261212
DTSTAMP:20260814T151858Z
CREATED:20260803T210829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T151858Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Jam with the Hegg Brothers
DESCRIPTION:For the 18th consecutive year\, Holiday Jam with the Hegg Brothers returns to the Washington Pavilion for an unforgettable night of music and holiday cheer. \nThis year\, the Hegg Brothers welcome renowned vocalist Andrea Ross for the first time\, joining fan favorite Allison Nash. Backed by the familiar rhythm and horn sections\, the ensemble will bring Jeremy Hegg’s adventurous arrangements to life for a festive evening filled with incredible musicianship. \nWhether Holiday Jam is already part of your annual tradition or you’re joining us for the first time\, gather your family and friends and celebrate the season with the Hegg Brothers on Dec. 11.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/holiday-jam-hegg-brothers/
LOCATION:Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, 301 S. Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261214
DTSTAMP:20260914T171348Z
CREATED:20260810T143503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T171348Z
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SUMMARY:CHRISTMAS WITH THE SYMPHONY: 'TIS THE SEASON!
DESCRIPTION:Bring your family and friends for this holiday tradition of heartwarming and jovial Christmas classics. Returning is soprano Meredith Lustig\, who made her first appearance with the SDSO as Beret Hansa in the opera revival\, “Giants in the Earth”. Meredith’s breathtaking vocals\, the power of the South Dakota Symphony Chorus and your holiday favorites plus a sing-along are sure to light up your Christmas spirit! \nLearn more: Christmas with the Symphony: Tis the Season | South Dakota Symphony Orchestra \nPerformance date: Saturday\, Dec. 12- Sunday\, Dec. 13\, 2026
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/christmas-symphony-sdso/
LOCATION:Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, 301 S. Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Orchestra,South Dakota Symphony Orchestra
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261218
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261221
DTSTAMP:20261015T174932Z
CREATED:20260330T160034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T174932Z
UID:10000216-1797552000-1797811199@www.washingtonpavilion.org
SUMMARY:A CHRISTMAS STORY\, THE MUSICAL
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the holidays with A CHRISTMAS STORY\, THE MUSICAL at the Washington Pavilion in Sioux Falls Dec. 18–20. Based on the beloved holiday film\, this heartwarming Broadway musical brings Ralphie Parker’s unforgettable Christmas wish to life on stage with humor\, nostalgia and festive fun for the whole family. \nFrom the songwriting team behind the smash hit Tony Award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen and the critically-acclaimed films La La Land and The Greatest Showman\, A CHRISTMAS STORY\, THE MUSICAL\, brings the classic 1983 movie to hilarious life on stage! Set in 1940s Indiana\, a young and bespectacled Ralphie Parker schemes his way toward the holiday gift of his dreams\, an official Red Ryder® Carbine-Action 200-Shot Range Model Air Rifle. An infamous leg lamp\, outrageous pink bunny pajamas\, a maniacal department store Santa\, and a triple-dog dare to lick a freezing flagpole are just a few of the distractions that stand between Ralphie and his Christmas wish. Nominated for three 2013 Tony Awards\, including Best Musical\, the Associated Press calls A CHRISTMAS STORY\, THE MUSICAL “a joyous Christmas miracle\,” while The New York Times writes “I was dazzled. You’d have to have a Grinch-sized heart not to feel a smile spreading across your face.”
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/a-christmas-story/
LOCATION:Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, 301 S. Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Broadway,Holiday Entertainment,Holiday Events & Specials
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261222
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261223
DTSTAMP:20261015T165223Z
CREATED:20260908T155742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T165223Z
UID:10000329-1797897600-1797983999@www.washingtonpavilion.org
SUMMARY:Matthew Mayer: A Christmas Piano Miracle – Live in Concert!
DESCRIPTION:South Dakota-born #1 Billboard Charting pianist Matthew Mayer comes home for an unforgettable night of music\, stories and Christmas Joy at the historic Washington Pavilion. Soon to reach 1 billion streams worldwide\, and an independent recording career spanning more than 25 years\, Mayer’s music set out on an ambitious 2026. This year\, Mayer’s musical journey took him on a 10 country tour\, including performances in Italy\, Serbia\, Croatia\, Hungary\, France\, Austria\, Brazil\, England and to a mountain top in Switzerland. This Christmas\, Mayer returns to where his story began—South Dakota—for his most ambitious hometown concert yet\, on the stage of the magnificent Mary W. Sommervold Hall. \nMatthew Mayer: A Christmas Piano Miracle – Live in Concert! brings together Mayer’s signature solo piano\, original compositions\, beloved Christmas favorites\, personal storytelling and cinematic moments for an evening celebrating the wonder of Christmas\, the pursuit of dreams and the powerful feeling of coming home. One piano. One extraordinary stage. One unforgettable Christmas night. This Christmas\, the musical journey comes home.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/matthew-mayer-a-christmas-piano-miracle-live-in-concert/
LOCATION:Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, 301 S. Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Holiday Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261226T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261226T210000
DTSTAMP:20261017T200342Z
CREATED:20260728T170138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261017T200342Z
UID:10000290-1798311600-1798318800@www.washingtonpavilion.org
SUMMARY:Jim Brickman: A Christmas Celebration LIVE!
DESCRIPTION:Make the holidays last a little longer with an unforgettable evening of music from Jim Brickman on Dec. 26 at the Washington Pavilion. \nKnown for his signature piano style and heartfelt performances\, Jim Brickman has become one of America’s most beloved instrumental artists. His holiday concerts blend cherished seasonal favorites\, timeless originals and inspiring stories that capture the warmth\, joy and hope of the season. \nWhether you’ve made Jim Brickman part of your family’s holiday tradition for years or are experiencing him live for the first time\, this special concert offers the perfect opportunity to slow down\, reflect and create lasting memories with the people you love. \nWith 22 No. 1 albums\, 32 Top 20 radio singles and more than 10 million albums sold worldwide\, Brickman continues to connect with audiences through music that celebrates life’s most meaningful moments. \nJoin us for an evening of beautiful melodies\, holiday spirit and timeless music that will stay with you long after the final note.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/jim-brickman/
LOCATION:Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, 301 S. Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Holiday Entertainment,Holiday Events & Specials
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261229
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261230
DTSTAMP:20260724T160344Z
CREATED:20260714T202810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T160344Z
UID:10000280-1798502400-1798588799@www.washingtonpavilion.org
SUMMARY:Mannheim Steamroller Christmas
DESCRIPTION:The holiday tradition continues! \nMANNHEIM STEAMROLLER CHRISTMAS by Chip Davis has been America’s favorite holiday tradition for over 40 years! Grammy Award winner Chip Davis has created a show that features Mannheim Steamroller Christmas classics in the distinctive Mannheim sound. The program includes 15 musicians playing more than 20 instruments against a backdrop of dazzling multimedia effects – capturing the spirit of the season in an immersive yet intimate setting. \n 
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/mannheim-steamroller-christmas/
LOCATION:Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, 301 S. Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Holiday Entertainment,Holiday Events & Specials
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270116
DTSTAMP:20260922T152850Z
CREATED:20260903T151403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T152850Z
UID:10000328-1799971200-1800057599@www.washingtonpavilion.org
SUMMARY:RESGEN Date Night Comedy 2027
DESCRIPTION:DATE NIGHT COMEDY 2027\, featuring comedian JEFF ALLEN and special guest comedian and pastor JASON EARLS\, is an evening filled with laughter and connection that will provide a fresh spark for your relationship. This annual RESGEN event sells out quickly\, so grab your seats before they’re gone\, and join us for what many couples call their favorite date night of the year. See you there!
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/resgen-date-night-comedy-2027/
LOCATION:Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, 301 S. Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270123
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270124
DTSTAMP:20260821T150457Z
CREATED:20260807T142010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T150457Z
UID:10000297-1800662400-1800748799@www.washingtonpavilion.org
SUMMARY:BAROQUE FAVORITES
DESCRIPTION:Handel’s “Water Music Suite No. 1” and Rameau’s “Suite from Les Boréades” fill the Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, a perfect setting to hear the ornate\, dramatic stylings of this era. Grażyna Bacewicz’s neoclassical Concerto for String Orchestra is considered her finest work. SDSO’s own principal bassoonist\, John Tomkins also takes center stage for Françaix’s charming Divertissement for Bassoon and String Orchestra. \nLearn more: Baroque Favorites| South Dakota Symphony Orchestra \nPerformance date: Saturday\, Jan. 23\, 2027
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/baroque-favorites-sdso/
LOCATION:Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, 301 S. Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Orchestra,South Dakota Symphony Orchestra
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270201
DTSTAMP:20261019T143401Z
CREATED:20260330T135728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T143401Z
UID:10000217-1801180800-1801439999@www.washingtonpavilion.org
SUMMARY:MYSTIC PIZZA
DESCRIPTION:THE HIT FILM. THE SONGS YOU LOVE. LIVE ON STAGE.\nGet ready for a feel-good night of friendship\, first loves and unforgettable music when MYSTIC PIZZA: A NEW MUSICAL comes to Sioux Falls! \nBased on the beloved hit film\, MYSTIC PIZZA follows best friends Kat\, Daisy and Jojo as they navigate life\, love and finding their place in the world\, all while slinging slices at a small-town pizza joint. \nPacked with laughs\, heart and hits from the ’80s and ’90s\, it’s the perfect recipe for a girls’ night\, date night\, mother-daughter outing or simply a fun night at the theater. \n\n“AN UNDENIABLY CHARMING NEW MUSICAL SERVING UP 1980S NOSTALGIA!”\n— Stage Raw \nWith laugh-out-loud moments\, heartfelt storytelling and a soundtrack packed with chart-topping favorites\, MYSTIC PIZZA is a joyful celebration of chasing dreams\, lifelong friendships and finding your place in the world.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/mystic-pizza/
LOCATION:Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, 301 S. Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Broadway
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270131
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270201
DTSTAMP:20260821T150254Z
CREATED:20260807T145040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T150254Z
UID:10000300-1801353600-1801439999@www.washingtonpavilion.org
SUMMARY:SDSO WINTER CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT
DESCRIPTION:Experience the vitality and brilliance of the Dakota String Quartet and Dakota Wind Quintet in an intimate setting\, as they create an extraordinary program that will illuminate the mind and heart on this Sunday afternoon. \nLearn more: SDSO Winter Chamber Music Concert| South Dakota Symphony Orchestra \nPerformance date: Sunday\, Jan. 31\, 2027
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/sdso-winter-chamber-music-concert-2/
LOCATION:Augustana University: Hamre Recital Hall\, 2001 S. Summit Ave.\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57197\, United States
CATEGORIES:Orchestra,South Dakota Symphony Orchestra
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270207
DTSTAMP:20260821T150535Z
CREATED:20260810T142954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T150535Z
UID:10000308-1801872000-1801958399@www.washingtonpavilion.org
SUMMARY:TCHAIKOVSKY'S 'PATHETIQUE' SYMPHONY
DESCRIPTION:Sibelius described the mood of his sixth symphony as “cold spring water”. Tchaikvosky’s Symphony No. 6 was the result of a creative explosion. Between these two great symphonies\, SDSO premieres a work by University of South Dakota composition professor Paul Lombardi. \nLearn more: Tchaikovsky’s ‘Pathetique’ Symphony | South Dakota Symphony Orchestra \nPerformance date: Saturday\, Feb. 6\, 2027
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/tchaikvoskys-symphony-sdso/
LOCATION:Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, 301 S. Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Orchestra,South Dakota Symphony Orchestra
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270207
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270208
DTSTAMP:20260917T132508Z
CREATED:20260826T183422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T132508Z
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SUMMARY:Dog Man: The Musical
DESCRIPTION:A Hilarious\, Heartfelt Family Adventure!\nBased on the worldwide bestselling hit series by Dav Pilkey\, Dog Man: The Musical is a hilarious and heartwarming production following the chronicles of Dog Man\, who with the head of a dog and the body of a policeman\, loves to fight crime and chew on the furniture. But while trying his best to be a good boy\, can he save the city from Flippy the cyborg fish and his army of Beasty Buildings? Can he catch Petey\, the world’s most evil cat\, who has cloned himself to exact revenge on the doggy do-gooder? And will George and Harold finish their show before lunchtime?? Find out in this epic musical adventure featuring the hilarity and heart of beloved characters from Dav Pilkey\, the creator of Captain Underpants and Cat Kid Comic Club. Featuring an exciting book and lyrics by Kevin Del Aguila\, music by Brad Alexander\, and original direction and choreography by Jen Wineman.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/dog-man-the-musical/
LOCATION:Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, 301 S. Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Musical
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270214
DTSTAMP:20261015T165429Z
CREATED:20260720T174131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T165429Z
UID:10000286-1802304000-1802563199@www.washingtonpavilion.org
SUMMARY:Fun Home presented by The Good Night Theater Collective
DESCRIPTION:In February 2027\, Good Night will return to the page\, with an acclaimed biographical musical on coming of age in small-town Pennsylvania in the 1970s. Based on the bestselling graphic novel\, it’s a story of self-discovery and the family ties that bind. It’s the Tony-winning Best Musical and critically adored drama… Fun Home!
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/fun-home/
LOCATION:Belbas Theater\, 301 S Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, 57104
CATEGORIES:The Good Night Theatre Collective
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270222
DTSTAMP:20261015T165505Z
CREATED:20260330T135710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T165505Z
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SUMMARY:SHUCKED
DESCRIPTION:Maizy and Beau are getting hitched\, when the corn that protects their small community starts to die. The town needs answers. But who will dare to venture beyond the borders of Cob County? \nIncluding the knockout songs ‘Woman of the World’\, ‘Somebody Will’ and ‘Independently Owned’\, this Broadway hit about an unlikely hero\, an unscrupulous con artist\, and a battle for the heart and soil of a small town\, is not to be missed.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/shucked/
LOCATION:Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, 301 S. Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Broadway,Comedy
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270227
DTSTAMP:20261008T205822Z
CREATED:20260911T133315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T205822Z
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SUMMARY:Sesame Street Live: Elmo's Got the Moves
DESCRIPTION:Make unforgettable memories with your little ones at Elmo’s Got the Moves—the all-new Sesame Street Live show coming to your neighborhood! \nThis exciting show will have kids and parents alike out of their seats and moving and dancing along with Elmo and his Sesame Street friends as they dance\, stretch and play along to fan-favorite songs\, including “Sunny Days\,” “Elmo’s Got the Moves” and “Letter of the Day.”  \nFamilies will discover fun and playful ways to move—from yoga and jumping rope to cartwheeling and silly dance moves— all in a welcoming environment that brings the magic of Sesame Street from the screen to the stage.  More than just a show\, Elmo’s Got the Moves is a shared moment of laughter and learning – an experience you and your child will treasure long after the final song.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/sesame-street-live-elmos-got-the-moves/
LOCATION:Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, 301 S. Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Family
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270227
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270228
DTSTAMP:20260821T150610Z
CREATED:20260810T142120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T150610Z
UID:10000307-1803686400-1803772799@www.washingtonpavilion.org
SUMMARY:STRAVINSKY'S FIREBIRD
DESCRIPTION:Experience a night of magnificent classics and new works! A world premiere by 2025 Pulitzer-prize winning composer\, percussionist and sound artist\, Susie Ibarra\, and a new piece from the Lakota Music Project Tour by SDSO’s principal oboist Jeffrey Paul and Lakota Music Project partner\, Dakota Cedar Flutist Bryan Akipa. Plus music by Ravel\, and Stravinsky’s revolutionary “The Firebird”. \nLearn more: Stravinsky’s Firebird | South Dakota Symphony Orchestra \nPerformance date: Saturday\, Feb. 27\, 2027
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/stravinskys-firebird-sdso/
LOCATION:Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, 301 S. Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Orchestra,South Dakota Symphony Orchestra
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270228
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270301
DTSTAMP:20260821T151111Z
CREATED:20260807T150526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T151111Z
UID:10000301-1803772800-1803859199@www.washingtonpavilion.org
SUMMARY:CONCERT FOR KIDS & FAMILIES
DESCRIPTION:The Concert for Kids & Families will delight audiences of all ages.  Designed to ignite your imagination\, this 60-minute concert is a great introduction to the orchestra\, featuring a tuba solo by the SDSO’s own Michael Andersen! \nLearn more: Concert for Kids & Families| South Dakota Symphony Orchestra \nPerformance date: Sunday\, Feb. 28\, 2027
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/sdso-concert-for-kids-and-families/
LOCATION:Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, 301 S. Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Orchestra,South Dakota Symphony Orchestra
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270302
DTSTAMP:20260914T171842Z
CREATED:20260826T163633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T171842Z
UID:10000325-1803859200-1803945599@www.washingtonpavilion.org
SUMMARY:52nd Annual Jazz on the Upper Great Plains Festival Concert
DESCRIPTION:The Augustana University School of Music proudly presents the 52nd Annual Jazz on the Upper Great Plains Festival Concert.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/52-annual-jazz-on-the-upper-great-plains/
LOCATION:Belbas Theater\, 301 S Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, 57104
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270313
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270314
DTSTAMP:20260821T151029Z
CREATED:20260810T141639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T151029Z
UID:10000306-1804896000-1804982399@www.washingtonpavilion.org
SUMMARY:STAR WARS AT 50
DESCRIPTION:The South Dakota Symphony Orchestra pays tribute to the sounds of “a galaxy far\, far\, away.” Music by John Williams from the groundbreaking film “Star Wars: A New Hope” in honor of the 50th anniversary of its debut\, plus Star Wars saga highlights from “The Empire Strikes Back” to “The Mandalorian”. \nLearn more: Star Wars at 50 | South Dakota Symphony Orchestra \nPerformance date: Saturday\, March 13\, 2027
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/star-wars-50-sdso/
LOCATION:Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, 301 S. Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Orchestra,South Dakota Symphony Orchestra
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270314
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270315
DTSTAMP:20260914T171721Z
CREATED:20260813T151444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T171721Z
UID:10000315-1804982400-1805068799@www.washingtonpavilion.org
SUMMARY:South Dakota Symphony Youth Orchestra Winter Concert
DESCRIPTION:The SDSYO enhances young musicians’ talents in an inspiring and education group setting. Through participation\, students build leadership skills\, develop musical talents\, and create lasting friendships. The SDSYO encourages these students to enjoy a life of active engagement in the arts. \nLearn more: South Dakota Symphony Youth Orchestra | Winter Concert \nPerformance date: Sunday\, March 14\, 2027
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/south-dakota-symphony-youth-orchestra-winter-concert-2/
LOCATION:Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, 301 S. Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Orchestra,South Dakota Symphony Orchestra
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270318
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270319
DTSTAMP:20261002T145745Z
CREATED:20260923T143012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T145745Z
UID:10000335-1805328000-1805414399@www.washingtonpavilion.org
SUMMARY:Bored Teachers: “Is It Friday Yet?!” Comedy Tour
DESCRIPTION:Bored Teachers “Is It Friday Yet?!” Comedy Tour – 2027\nThey’ve graded the papers\, survived the staff meetings and lost their last ounce of patience… and now they’re taking it out on stage! \nBored Teachers is BACK with brand-new jokes\, bigger laughs and the most relatable teacher comedy you’ll ever hear. For nearly a decade\, Bored Teachers has been the #1 voice of teacher humor—racking up over 1 billion views\, amassing 10 million+ followers and hosting the #1 teacher-comedy podcast on the planet. \nSince 2022\, they’ve performed for 200\,000+ teachers worldwide\, and sold-out 200+ theaters across 49 states\, 5 countries and 3 continents. Their BRAND NEW “Is It Friday Yet?!”” Tour that kicked off January 2026 is more than a comedy show—it’s the ultimate night of laughter and solidarity for anyone who’s ever worked in education\, taught a lesson or just survived parent-teacher conferences. \nGet ready to laugh until you cry as the funniest teacher-comedians in the world share their side-splitting stories\, savage truths and hilarious classroom confessions. Whether you’re a teacher\, a parent or just someone who’s been in school\, this show will have you nodding\, clapping and hollering\, “That’s SO TRUE!” \nWarning: May contain PG-13 language\, teacher truths and uncontrollable fits of laughter.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/bored-teachers/
LOCATION:Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, 301 S. Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270319
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270321
DTSTAMP:20261008T205732Z
CREATED:20260812T142054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T205732Z
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SUMMARY:Could You Hug a Cactus? Presented by Spotlight Theatre Company
DESCRIPTION:Book by Jessica PenziasMusic and Lyrics by Denver Casado \nWhat happens when a group of kids lets its imagination run wild? \nCould You Hug a Cactus? is a playful musical revue bursting with poetry\, music and creativity. One by one\, young performers step into the spotlight to share imaginative creations about towering robots\, homemade forts\, hungry monsters and plenty of wonderfully unexpected ideas. \nBut when one nervous performer struggles to share a poem\, the cast comes together to help him overcome his self-doubt and discover his own creative spark. Whimsical\, funny and uplifting\, this family-friendly production celebrates confidence\, self-expression and the joy of creating something that is uniquely yours. \nSingle tickets go on sale Jan. 13.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/cactus/
LOCATION:Belbas Theater\, 301 S Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, 57104
CATEGORIES:Spotlight Theatre Company
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270320
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270321
DTSTAMP:20261015T165543Z
CREATED:20260330T160054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T165543Z
UID:10000229-1805500800-1805587199@www.washingtonpavilion.org
SUMMARY:MARK TWAIN TONIGHT!
DESCRIPTION:Emmy-Award® winning Actor and 2025 Theater Hall of Fame Inductee Richard Thomas brings to life “the nation’s one true comic genius” (The New York Times) in Mark Twain Tonight!\, written and originally performed by Hal Holbrook. Join the millions who have cheered for the legendary one-man show\, bursting with Twain’s “uproariously funny” and “pungently wise” (Time Magazine) humor. \nMost recently seen on Broadway in Our Town\, on tour as Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird\, and on Netflix’s Ozark\, Richard Thomas will return to Broadway in Spring 2026 in David Lindsay-Abaire’s The Balusters\, directed by Kenny Leon. Beloved to generations as John-Boy Walton\, Richard Thomas is the first and only actor authorized to perform Mark Twain Tonight! since the original.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/mark-twain-tonight/
CATEGORIES:Broadway
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270329
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270330
DTSTAMP:20261015T165606Z
CREATED:20260629T153839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T165606Z
UID:10000274-1806278400-1806364799@www.washingtonpavilion.org
SUMMARY:Cirque Alice
DESCRIPTION:Step Into a Wonderland Like You’ve Never Seen Before\nFollow Alice down the rabbit hole for an unforgettable journey where imagination comes to life through breathtaking acrobatics\, dazzling visuals and extraordinary performances. \nCirque Alice: An Acrobatic Adventure in Wonderland transforms Lewis Carroll’s beloved story into a spectacular live experience filled with gravity-defying feats\, stunning aerial artistry and larger-than-life characters. From mesmerizing aerialists and incredible contortionists to beautiful puppetry\, dynamic dancers and laugh-out-loud comedy\, every moment is designed to amaze audiences of all ages. \nSet to an exhilarating soundtrack featuring contemporary arrangements of timeless classical favorites\, this visually stunning production blends the magic of cirque with the wonder of one of the world’s most beloved stories. \nWhether you’re discovering Wonderland for the first time or revisiting a childhood favorite\, Cirque Alice delivers a theatrical experience packed with heart-stopping moments\, unforgettable performances and pure imagination. \nDon’t be late for this extraordinary adventure. Secure your seats today and experience the magic of Wonderland live.
URL:https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/event/cirque-alice/
LOCATION:Mary W. Sommervold Hall\, 301 S. Main Ave\, Sioux Falls\, SD\, 57104\, United States
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