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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - Lee Hardin: Live Standup Comedy
DESCRIPTION:Lee Hardin is a standup comedian who knows how to work a crowd. He’s built his reputation delivering sharp\, relatable material that connects with audiences across the country. Whether he’s riffing on everyday absurdities or digging into the quirks of modern life\, Lee’s comedy lands because it’s honest\, clever\, and genuinely funny. This is a performer who understands what makes a great live show\, and he’s bringing that experience to Spearfish on January 30th. \nThe show kicks off at 7pm\, with doors opening at 6:30pm so you can grab a drink at the bar and settle into your seat. Tickets are $20. The Matthews’ intimate 260-seat theater means every seat puts you close to the stage\, and there’s something special about experiencing live comedy in a room this beautiful. Come early\, stay late\, and enjoy a Friday night done right. \nWe’re growing comedy programming at The Matthews because Spearfish deserves it. This is our second standup show\, and we’re committed to making live comedy a regular part of what we offer the Black Hills community. \nTickets are $20 and seats are limited. Grab yours now\, bring your friends\, and let’s pack the house for Lee Hardin on January 30th.
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SUMMARY:Valentine's Dance
DESCRIPTION:Looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day plan? Celebrate love\, connection\, and community at The Matthews Opera House & Arts Center with a Valentine’s Day Dance in our beautiful historic opera house space. This special evening invites you to step onto the dance floor and enjoy music\, movement\, and conversation in one of downtown Spearfish’s most iconic and romantic settings. \nWhether you arrive with a sweetheart\, a group of friends\, or simply treat yourself to a night out\, this event is designed to be warm\, welcoming\, and inclusive. DJ music provided by The Matthews staff will set the tone for a fun and lively evening\, with a mix of favorites that keep the dance floor full. This Valentine’s Day Dance also serves as a fundraiser for The Matthews\, helping support arts education\, community programming\, and the ongoing care of our historic building. Come celebrate love in all its forms while supporting the arts that bring our community together year-round.
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SUMMARY:Vitalant Blood Drive
DESCRIPTION:Give the Gift of Life!\n\n\nJoin us for a Blood Drive on March 4th and make a difference in someone’s life!\n\n\nWhy Donate? \n\nEvery donation can save up to three lives.\nHospitals and emergency centers rely on lifesaving blood daily.\nIt’s quick\, easy\, and safe—plus\, you’ll feel great knowing you made an impact!\n\n\n\nBe a hero—roll up your sleeve and donate! Walk-ins are welcome\, but appointments are encouraged.\n\nSchedule Online: https://donors.vitalant.org/dwp/portal/dwa/appointment/guest/phl/timeSlotsExtr?token=xcA2dISJPrP5yUVEyT4QQDv0SyPJEc57ZAiTLJS5pl4%3D \nOr contact The Matthews at (605)642-7973. \nAll blood types are needed. Walk-ins are welcome. \nAppointments are preferred. \nBlood Donor Qualifications New 2025 \nMedication Deferral List 2025
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SUMMARY:America 250 Variety Show
DESCRIPTION:“Celebrating Liberty\, Legacy\, and the Arts”\nApril 18 | 7:00 PM | Admission by Donation \nStep into a lively evening of music\, storytelling\, dance\, and theatrical performance as we celebrate 250 years of American history through the power of the arts. The America 250 Variety Show brings together local performers of all ages and talents to honor the people\, moments\, and movements that have shaped our nation\, past and present. \nInspired by the rich tradition of variety shows\, which were once a cornerstone of American entertainment in vaudeville theaters and early television. This event captures that same spirit of community\, creativity\, and surprise. Audiences can expect an engaging mix of performances that reflect the diversity and evolution of American culture\, all woven together in a dynamic\, fast-paced program. \nJoin us for an evening that celebrates not only where we’ve been\, but the voices and artistry that continue to define who we are today. Pay-what-you-can admission ensures this event is open to all\, because the arts\, like liberty\, belong to everyone. \nPerformances by: Honor Guard\, Center of the Nation Quartet\, Wilbur Newland\, Billy LeRoy\, Dan Crain\, Bob Speirs\, Leslie Speirs\, Bruce Woodward\, Randy Bender\, Arnie Koski\, Bob Koski\, The Lyle Berry Band\, Reader’s Theater\, Max Merchen\, & Paul Soriano
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SUMMARY:Prom @ The Matthews
DESCRIPTION:Start planning your promposal now because Prom is coming to The Matthews! Dress in your best high school glam and get ready to boogie! \nRelive the excitement\, glamour\, and fun of prom without the stress or expectations. This event transforms our historic opera house into the ultimate throwback dance floor\, inviting you to dress up\, get creative\, and enjoy a carefree night of music and dancing. Whether you’re recreating your original prom look\, trying something bold and new\, or simply dressing to impress yourself\, this is your chance to make prom memories on your own terms. \nCome with a date\, your best friends\, or on your own and jump right into the fun. DJ music provided by The Matthews staff will keep the energy high with a playlist designed to spark nostalgia and keep everyone moving. Prom Night at The Matthews is also a fundraiser supporting The Matthews\, helping us continue offering accessible arts experiences\, community events\, and programs for all ages. \nDance the night away while supporting the creative heartbeat of Spearfish.
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SUMMARY:Self Care Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Second Sunday at the Matthews\n\n\n\nWe 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 series. Each of the meditations in this Self–Care Series include crystal singing bowls as well as other gentle and soothing sound therapy. \n\n\n\nOnce a month\, plan your second Sunday at the Matthews Opera House to escape the day to day hustle. Rest and enjoy the experience of the subtle energies of vibrational healing. Sessions may include light yogic warmups that are gentle and appropriate for all ages and abilities. Bring your yoga mat\, water bottle\, a fuzzy blanket and any other props to support you as you settle into your most blissful state. Seating is also an option. These times are curated for you to deeply relax and balance your mind/body for the upcoming week. Join us.  \n\n\n\nTickets are $15 per person and class is limited to 30 participants \n\n\n\nSession Practitioners\n\n\n\n\nJanuary 11 – Kiah Crowley\n\n\n\nFebruary 8 – Cary Thrall\n\n\n\nMarch 8 – Polly Garrett\n\n\n\nApril 12 – Kiah Crowley\n\n\n\nMay 10 (Mother’s Day) – Cary Thrall\n\n\n\nJune 14 – Polly Garrett\n\n\n\n\nKiah Crowley\n\n\n\nKiah Crowley\, a beekeeper and owner of Sunrise Hives in Spearfish\, knows what gold is and what good vibrations can do. Her honey is liquid light\, and her sound therapy sessions connect you to the beyond.Kiah is a multi-talented creative soul. She is a classically trained violinist\, teaches children about the secrets of bees and other pollinators. She shares art lessons and her yoga and sound therapy classes in a variety of settings. You can find her during special events throughout the Black Hills\, including Farmer’s Markets\, Yoga Festivals and more. \n\n\n\nPolly Garrett\n\n\n\nMy sound healing journey began over five years ago with a transformative experience at a sound bath. From that moment\, I knew sound healing would play a vital role in my life. I developed a deep interest in the therapeutic effects of sound therapy\, exploring the use of crystal and Tibetan singing bowls\, gongs\, and various healing instruments. \n\n\n\nThis fascination led me to become a certified Sound Healing Practitioner through multiple esteemed programs\, including the International Sound Healing Academy. Sharing the gift of sound and vibration has been profoundly rewarding\, as I witness the positive impact it has on others.I firmly believe that the harmonious integration of yoga\, meditation\, and sound therapy can create profound peace and balance in the lives of my participants. Join me in this journey toward healing and well-being through sound \n\n\n\nCary A. Thrall\n\n\n\nCary A. Thrall is a professional artist and educator. Inspired by the science of sound’s influence on brain activity\, she furthered her yogic journey in 2012 with her Kundalini yoga and sound healing training. Her sound sessions are focused on mantra and crystal singing bowls. \n\n\n\nShe is a community connector\, blending yogic practices with creativity and collaboration. She curates lessons\, events and experiences for people to learn and grow. Utilizing her skill sets to promote change work\, support personal exploration\, mental and emotional well-being. Her teachings radiate from the heart space\, encouraging others to live with authenticity and grace. \n\n\n\nCary teaches in diverse settings including festivals\, schools\, libraries and for sports teams. She welcomes all ages and abilities as she develops sessions that foster inner alignment and community connection through the healing power of exploration in yoga\, art\, sound and more. \n\n\n\nCary is a Black Hills woman\, appreciating outdoor adventures with her husband and their sweet furry friends. \n\n\n\nE-RYT® 200 and YACEP® certified instructor through Yoga Alliance \n\n\n\nExplore more of Cary’s work \n\n\n\ncatscratchstudios.org \n\n\n\ncreative-explorations.org
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