School of Performing Arts Performances

Fall 2025 Semester Schedule

Schedule may vary.


Theatre and Dance Performances

  • "The Diary of Anne Frank" – Oscar Larson Theatre, Oct. 16-18 at 7 p.m., Oct. 19 at 2 p.m.*
  • "Thrill Me" – Fishback Studio Theatre, Nov. 20-22 at 7 p.m., Nov. 23 at 2 p.m.*
  • "A Christmas Celebration" – Oscar Larson Theatre, Dec. 5-6 at 7 p.m., Dec. 7 at 2 p.m.*

*Requires purchase of a ticket


Music Performances

Ensembles

  • Wind Symphony Concert – Larson Memorial Concert Hall, Sept. 28 at 4 p.m.
  • Flute Studio Recital – Founders Recital Hall, Oct. 16 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Jazz at Jack's Place – University Student Union, Oct. 21 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Concert Choir Concert – Larson Memorial Concert Hall, Nov. 2 at 4 p.m.
  • Wind Symphony Concert – Larson Memorial Concert Hall, Nov. 10 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Pride Indoor Concert – Sanford-Jackrabbit Athletic Complex, Nov. 11 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Orchestra Concert – Larson Memorial Concert Hall, Nov. 16 at 4 p.m.
  • Jazz Concert – Larson Memorial Concert Hall, Nov. 17 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Madrigal Feast – University Student Union, Dec. 5-6 at 7 p.m., Dec. 7 at 5 p.m.*
  • Percussion Pep Band Concert – Larson Memorial Concert Hall, Dec. 8 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Yuletide – Larson Memorial Concert Hall, Dec. 14 at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.*

*Requires purchase of a ticket

Student Recitals

  • Emma Jensen – Sept. 15 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Dylan Hartman - Oct. 10 at 2 p.m.
  • Steiger Manson – Oct. 17 at 2 p.m.
  • Sophie Pavelka – Oct. 19 at 4 p.m.
  • Lauren Harstad – Oct. 30 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Claire Krogman and Jake Holforty – Nov. 14 at 2 p.m.
  • Charles Kriech – Nov. 23 at 4 p.m.
  • Emily Hofer – Nov. 24 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Edward Patterson – Dec. 2 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Jesse Dodd – Dec. 7 at 7 p.m.

Faculty Recitals

  • Anna DeGraff (vocal) – Aug. 29 at 7:30 p.m.
  • David Reynolds (trumpet) – Sept. 8 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Matthew McCright (guest piano) – Sept. 18 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Yi Chen (saxophone) – Sept. 22 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Emily Toronto (vocal) – Sept. 29 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Michael Walsh (clarinet) - Oct. 2 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Xin Geo (guest saxophone) – Oct. 31 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Bradley Snyder (low brass) – Nov. 20 at 7:30 p.m.

Spring 2026 Semester Schedule

Note: Events are subject to change. Information about some events is limited at this time.


Theatre and Dance Performances

  • Festival of New Plays – Fishback Studio Theatre, Feb. 19-21 at 7 p.m., Feb. 22 at 2 p.m.*
  • "Sweeney Todd" – Oscar Larson Theatre, April 16-18 at 7 p.m., April 19 at 2 p.m.*

*Requires purchase of a ticket


Music Performances

Ensembles

  • Low Brass Ensemble – Larson Memorial Concert Hall, Feb. 5 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Wind Symphony Concert – Larson Memorial Concert Hall, Feb. 13 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Orchestra Concert – Larson Memorial Concert Hall, Feb. 22 at 4 p.m.
  • Jazz Concert – Oscar Larson Theatre, Feb. 23 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Concert Band – Larson Memorial Concert Hall, March 2 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Flute Studio Recital – Founders Recital Hall, March 5 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Concert Choir Concert – Larson Memorial Concert Hall, March 29 at 4 p.m.
  • Piano Studio Recital – Founders Recital Hall, March 30 at 7:30 p.m.
  • American 250th Celebration Concert – Larson Memorial Concert Hall, April 11 at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.
  • Percussion Ensemble – Larson Memorial Concert Hall, April 12 at 7 p.m.
  • Spring Festival of Music – April 24-27 (exact dates and time have not be finalized at this time)

Student Recitals

  • Megan Sandison – Jan. 22 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Carson Cannon – Jan. 25 at 4 p.m.
  • Sydnee Kurvink – Jan. 29 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Sarah Fuerst and Naomi Sandstrom – Jan. 20 at 2 p.m.
  • Jacob Stevens and Isabel Blom – Feb. 22 at 7 p.m.
  • Noah Beck and Jake Holforty – March 6 at 2 p.m.
  • Kally Brinkman – March 8 at 2 p.m.
  • Lucas Galvin – March 22 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Elijah Hoey & Kaitlyn Porter – March 27 at 2 p.m.
  • Teo Nilson – April 12 at 4 p.m.
  • Kalli Barnhart – May 3 at 4 p.m.
  • Hannah Hulstein and Jack Ellison – May 3 at 7 p.m.

Faculty Recitals

  • Elizabeth Robinson (flute) – Jan. 26 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Aaron Ragsdale (percussion) – Feb. 2 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Mark Stevens (piano) – March 9 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Sam Gowen (horn) – May 4 at 7:30 p.m.
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School of Performing Arts
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Brookings, SD 57007
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