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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261004
DTSTAMP:20260821T150337Z
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SUMMARY:RAVISHING RHAPSODIES
DESCRIPTION:The South Dakota Symphony Orchestra opens the season with musical storytelling. Hear the Sioux Falls debut of Gabriela Martinez performing Rachmaninoff’s “Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini”\, Ravel’s “Rapsodie Espagnole” and more\, including a world premiere by Guatemalan composer Xavier Beteta. A night of technical virtuosity and lush\, evocative expression and surprises awaits. \nLearn more: Ravishing Rhapsodies| South Dakota Symphony Orchestra \nPerformance date: Saturday\, Oct. 3\, 2026
URL:https://www.3eencore.com/event/ravishing-rhapsodies-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:20261024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261025
DTSTAMP:20260821T150914Z
CREATED:20260807T141514Z
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SUMMARY:AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with a musical journey that captures the heart and soul of the nation through its rich tapestry of sound. This exhilarating concert showcases the evolution of American music\, from spirituals and gospel tunes that lifted spirits to the rhythms of ragtime and the heartfelt passion of the blues. Byron Stripling’s charismatic trumpet and vocals along with vocalist Mamie Parris lead you through the birth of jazz\, the soulful grooves of R&B\, and all the vibrant genres that define the American soundscape. \nLearn more: America The Beautiful | South Dakota Symphony Orchestra \nPerformance date: Saturday\, Oct. 24\, 2026
URL:https://www.3eencore.com/event/america-the-beautiful/
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:20261101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261102
DTSTAMP:20260821T150139Z
CREATED:20260813T190059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T150139Z
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SUMMARY:SDSO FALL CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT
DESCRIPTION:Experience the vitality and brilliance of the Dakota String Quartet in an intimate setting\, as they create an extraordinary program that will illuminate the mind and heart on this Sunday afternoon. \nLearn more: SDSO Fall Chamber Music Concert| South Dakota Symphony Orchestra \nPerformance date: Sunday\, Nov. 1\, 2026
URL:https://www.3eencore.com/event/sdso-fall-chamber-music-concert-3/
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:20261121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261122
DTSTAMP:20260821T150416Z
CREATED:20260807T205532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T150416Z
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SUMMARY:FROM THE NEW WORLD
DESCRIPTION:A multi-media exploration of Native American inspirations curated by scholar in residence Joseph Horowitz.  Including Dvořák’s celebrated New World Symphony accompanied with stunning visuals by Peter Bogdanoff\, and Louis Ballard’s “Incident at Wounded Knee”.  Experience the Creekside Singers drumming group with full orchestra performing “Lakota Refrains\,” a new orchestral work by Derek Bermel and Emmanuel Black Bear from the 2025 Lakota Music Project Tour. \nLearn more: From The New World| South Dakota Symphony Orchestra \nPerformance date: Saturday\, November 21\, 2026
URL:https://www.3eencore.com/event/from-the-new-world-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:20261122
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261123
DTSTAMP:20260821T150055Z
CREATED:20260813T150754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T150055Z
UID:10006897-1795305600-1795391999@www.3eencore.com
SUMMARY:South Dakota Symphony Youth Orchestra Fall 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 | Fall Concert \nPerformance date: Sunday\, Nov. 22\, 2026
URL:https://www.3eencore.com/event/south-dakota-symphony-youth-orchestra-fall-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:20261204
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261206
DTSTAMP:20260821T150839Z
CREATED:20260807T210249Z
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.3eencore.com/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:20261212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261214
DTSTAMP:20260821T150956Z
CREATED:20260810T143503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T150956Z
UID:10006939-1797033600-1797206399@www.3eencore.com
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.3eencore.com/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:20270123
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270124
DTSTAMP:20260821T150457Z
CREATED:20260807T142010Z
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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.3eencore.com/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:20270131
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270201
DTSTAMP:20260821T150254Z
CREATED:20260807T145040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T150254Z
UID:10006906-1801353600-1801439999@www.3eencore.com
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.3eencore.com/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:10006918-1801872000-1801958399@www.3eencore.com
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.3eencore.com/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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270227
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270228
DTSTAMP:20260821T150610Z
CREATED:20260810T142120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T150610Z
UID:10006921-1803686400-1803772799@www.3eencore.com
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.3eencore.com/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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270228
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270301
DTSTAMP:20260821T151111Z
CREATED:20260807T150526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T151111Z
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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.3eencore.com/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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270313
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270314
DTSTAMP:20260821T151029Z
CREATED:20260810T141639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T151029Z
UID:10006942-1804896000-1804982399@www.3eencore.com
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.3eencore.com/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:20260821T145929Z
CREATED:20260813T151444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T145929Z
UID:10006891-1804982400-1805068799@www.3eencore.com
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.3eencore.com/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:20270404
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270405
DTSTAMP:20260821T150216Z
CREATED:20260807T144117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T150216Z
UID:10006903-1806796800-1806883199@www.3eencore.com
SUMMARY:SDSO SPRING CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT
DESCRIPTION:Experience the vitality and brilliance of the 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 Spring Chamber Music Concert| South Dakota Symphony Orchestra \nPerformance date: Sunday\, April 4\, 2027
URL:https://www.3eencore.com/event/sdso-spring-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:20270410
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270411
DTSTAMP:20260821T150657Z
CREATED:20260810T141051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T150657Z
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SUMMARY:RICHARD STRAUSS: FOUR LAST SONGS
DESCRIPTION:One of the greatest concert experiences you’ll ever have\, Strauss’ “Four Last Songs” is considered one of the composer’s most beautiful and profound works. Accompanying the night is the exquisite soprano Malin Hartelius with her flawless vocals. Hear Alma Mahler’s beautiful songs for piano and soprano juxtaposed with the orchestrations by Roxanne Panufnik. Wagner’s glowing Prelude to Act I of Lohengrin opens this gorgeous program. \nLearn more: Richard Strauss: Four Last Songs | South Dakota Symphony Orchestra \nPerformance date: Saturday\, April 10\, 2027
URL:https://www.3eencore.com/event/richard-strauss-four-last-songs-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:20270424
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270425
DTSTAMP:20260821T150740Z
CREATED:20260807T142944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T150740Z
UID:10006927-1808524800-1808611199@www.3eencore.com
SUMMARY:BEETHOVEN MISSA SOLEMNIS
DESCRIPTION:“Missa solemnis” is Beethoven’s way of representing God’s majesty. He himself described “Missa solemnis” as his greatest work\, a work coming from the heart to touch and move audiences. Experience it for yourself with the power of live orchestral music and the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra Chorus combined with the South Dakota State University Concert Choir. \nLearn more: Beethoven Missa solemnis| South Dakota Symphony Orchestra \nPerformance date: Saturday\, April  24\, 2027
URL:https://www.3eencore.com/event/beethoven-missa-solemnis-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:20270508
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270509
DTSTAMP:20260821T150005Z
CREATED:20260813T151138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T150005Z
UID:10006894-1809734400-1809820799@www.3eencore.com
SUMMARY:South Dakota Symphony Youth Orchestra Spring 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 | Spring Concert \nPerformance date: Saturday\, May 8\, 2027
URL:https://www.3eencore.com/event/south-dakota-symphony-youth-orchestra-spring-concert-2/
LOCATION:Tea Area High School: Performing Arts Center\, 500 W Brian St\, Tea\, 57064\, United States
CATEGORIES:Orchestra,South Dakota Symphony Orchestra
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