The renegade traditionalists of North Carolina band, Mipso, are doing their part to take four-part harmony and Appalachian influences into new territory. That territory could mean the Black Hills of South Dakota. The Matthews welcomes Mipso at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, April 7, 2016. This is the fifth event in our 2015-16 Subscription Series. Individual tickets ... Read more
AT 7:30 p.m., on Friday, Sept. 23, our Subscription Series begins with a concert — and what a concert it will be!The son of legendary singer-songwriter Jim Croce, singer-songwriter A.J. Croce, is a multi-instrumentalist roots-rock artist, known for his boogie-woogie piano playing reminiscent of Dr. John. AJ has recorded eight studio albums for both major ... Read more
“Ranky Tanky” is Sea Island Gullah for “Work It,” or “Get Funky!” In this spirit, the Charleston, SC-based quintet performs timeless music from the Carolina Coast. From playful game songs to ecstatic shouts, from heartbreaking spirituals to delicate lullabies, the musical roots of Charleston are a “rank” and fertile ground from which these contemporary artists ... Read more
The Ennis Sisters are world-renowned performers whose inspirational sibling harmonies, humorous recitations, Irish step dancing and engaging stage rapport lift spirits and warm hearts. Stories and songs invoke their home in Newfoundland. TICKETING INFO: SUBSCRIPTION SERIES season tickets go on sale July 14, 2016. $125 adults, $60 youth & BHSU studentsINDIVIDUAL Tickets to the general public ... Read more
At 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Apr. 5, The Matthews welcomes back the National Players Touring Theater for their presentation of the Shakespeare classic, “Hamlet.” This show replaces the Mother King concert in our Subscription Series. All current subscribers already have their seats for this show. This is the fourth event of our 2016-17 Subscription Series. ... Read more
Peter Mawanga & The Amaravi Movement fuse the rock outfi of drums, bass, and guitar with the traditional sounds of Malawi, Africa's marimba, thumb piano, and percussion, Mawanga's Afro-vibes is a modern African sound that is intrinsically Malawian. Peter has the premier band in Malawi to boot who has been making headlines ever since their ... Read more
AT 7:30 p.m., Thursday - Saturday, May 4-6, and 2:00 p.m., Sunday, May 7, our Subscription Series ends with a play that you won't forget! "Greater Tuna" by Joe Sears, Jaston Williams and Ed Howard, is the hilarious comedy about Texas' third-smallest town--where the Lion's Club is too liberal and Patsy Cline never dies. The ... Read more
AT 7:30 p.m., on Friday, Sept. 22, the 2017-18 Subscription Series season begins with a concert of Black Hills talent. Singer-songwriter Hank Harris, Rapid City is his home, and Nashville musician, Matt Berry, born and raised in Spearfish, lead off our 2017-18 Subscription Series season. Cost is $25 adults, $10 youth & BHSU students. These ... Read more
The Matthews’ community theater presents a night of deception and suspense with the play, “Angel Street,” by Patrick Hamilton. Originally titled, “Gaslight,” the event runs Oct. 26-29 and Nov. 2-5, 2017. “Angel Street” is directed by Julie Walkins. The Thursday-Saturday performances start at 7:30 p.m., while the Sunday performances are 2 p.m. This is the ... Read more
The Matthews’ community theater presents a night of deception and suspense with the play, “Angel Street,” by Patrick Hamilton. Originally titled, “Gaslight,” the event runs Oct. 26-29 and Nov. 2-5, 2017. “Angel Street” is directed by Julie Walkins. The Thursday-Saturday performances start at 7:30 p.m., while the Sunday performances are at 2 p.m. This is the ... Read more
The Matthews’ community theater presents a night of deception and suspense with the play, “Angel Street,” by Patrick Hamilton. Originally titled, “Gaslight,” the event runs Thursday through Sundays, Oct. 26-29 and Nov. 2-5, 2017. “Angel Street” is directed by Julie Walkins. The Thursday-Saturday performances start at 7:30 p.m., while the Sunday performances are 2 p.m. ... Read more
The Matthews is honored to have Chilean singer/songwriter, Nano Stern, perform live on its stage at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017. Nano Sterns’ path as an artist follows richly crafted song lines laid by his family and his Chilean musical ancestry and unites those with a sound utterly fresh and relevant. Nano has found something ... Read more
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