Dapa's Willy Wonka Jr.
Mar
7
to Mar 10

Dapa's Willy Wonka Jr.

Come take a ride following Charlie and his friends of an adventure of a lifetime. Come see these amazing triple threat talented students with their acting, singing, and dance. Directed by Coleman Peterson, Choreography Lisa Conlin, and Music Direction Jane Rudd. Tickets at washingtonpavilion.org

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The NUTS Nutcracker 2024
Jan
13
1:00 PM13:00

The NUTS Nutcracker 2024

Come see this contemporary, unique and creative take of the Nutcracker Ballet at O’Gorman Performing Arts Center. All styles of dance are represented with ballet, pointe, contemporary, lyrical. jazz, musical theatre, tap, funk, acro and more Tickets are available at the door one hour prior to show time.

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The Good Night Theatre Collective Fall Show
Nov
9
to Nov 11

The Good Night Theatre Collective Fall Show

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Come See The Good Night’s rendition of the critically acclaimed Broadway sensation about the trials and tribulations of growing up, set to an electrifying soundtrack of rock tunes. Experience the poignant and unforgettable journey from adolescence to adulthood in this fall’s… Spring Awakening! Directed by Bob Wendland ,Choreography by Lisa Conlin and Music Direction by Jane Rudd.

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LiRa Dance Theatre Company
Aug
3
to Aug 4

LiRa Dance Theatre Company

Come See LiRa Dance Theatre Company’s Season 8 Show: The White Wine Cabaret-Contemporary Works by guest choreographers Georgia Conlin (California), Hannah Nichols (London), Thomas Nguyen (South Dakota), Maddie Titze (South Dakota) and Co-Artistic Directors Lisa Conlin and Raena Rasmuseen. Danced by 25 professional dancers with live music, wood burning pizza and wine, this is sure to be an unforgettable event at the beautiful Calico Skies Winery just a hop, skip and jump across the SD border in Inwood, Iowa.

For tickets visit liradancetheatrecompany.com

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DAPA Musical Theatre Summer Dance Camp
Jun
26
to Jun 29

DAPA Musical Theatre Summer Dance Camp

Get ready to groove with director, choreographer, dance theatre teacher, Lisa Conlin at DAPA's Musical Theatre Dance Camp! Students will explore all the avenues of storytelling dance theater with acting, singing, and dance. Students will be in a safe place to feel free to step out of their comfort zone with dance techniques, theater skills, improvisation, and more.

Sign up at the washingtonpavilion.org

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Beauty and the Beast Jr.
Mar
16
to Mar 19

Beauty and the Beast Jr.

Come see this beautiful tale unfold of an arrogant prince that is cursed to living as a beast and how a clockmaker and his daughter are captured and enchanted by his servants of a clock, teapot and candelabra. Don’t miss this classic story directed by Molly Wilson and choreographed by Lisa Conlin of Conlin Choreography and performed by DAPA musical theatre students.

For tickets visit washingtonpavilion.org

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Reefer Madness
Jan
26
to Jan 28

Reefer Madness

The Goodnight Theatre Collective Reefer Madness… This musical sendup of the cult classic propaganda film follows Jimmy Harper and Mary Lane as they descend into the comical depths of the terrifying reefer, told through the lens of a 1930s PSA littered with all manner of melodramatic results. Jam-packed with catchy musical numbers and hilarious hijinks—it’s Reefer Madness!

Directed by Rose Ann Kelly Hofland and choreographed by Lisa Conlin of Conlin Choreography.

For tickets visit goodnighttheatrecollective.com

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Aladdin and Jasmine's Dance Adventures
Jan
14
1:00 PM13:00

Aladdin and Jasmine's Dance Adventures

Come see this unique version of Aladdin and Jasmine’s Dance Adventures with every style of dance woven into this show: contemporary camels and desert sands, light up pointe stars, and dazzling musical theatre, tap, and jazz numbers that will keep you dancing in your seats. This colorful and fun contemporary dance theatre production is directed and choreographed by Lisa Conlin of Conlin Choreography and danced by Balleraena Dance Students ages 3-18 with guest appearances by professional LiRa Dance Theatre Company dancers.

For tickets visit balleraenadancestudio.com

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A Mini Nutcracker Showcase
Dec
13
9:00 AM09:00

A Mini Nutcracker Showcase

This mini “The Nutcracker” classical version is the perfect show for families and children of all ages. Free Performances at Kidslink, Dakota Disabilities, and Sioux Falls school. Directed and Choreographed by Lisa Conlin of Conlin Choreography and danced by the Youth and Adult Move to Heal SD Dance Collective and Kidslink youth.

For more show information, visit movetohealsouthdakota.org

FREE EVENT


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Balleraena Winter Show Auditions (Ages 3-18)
Aug
24
4:00 PM16:00

Balleraena Winter Show Auditions (Ages 3-18)

The Winter show will take place in January 2023. It will be a  two-hour deconstructed dance theatre show with all styles of dance:  ballet, jazz, musical theatre, contemporary, and lyrical. Pointe and tap are optional. 

  • Ages 3-7yrs: 4-5pm, 

  • Ages 8-11 yrs: 5-6:30pm, Tap 6:30-7pm  

  • Ages 12-18 yrs: 7-9pm, Pointe 9-9:30pm 

    Sign up at balleraenadancestudio.com

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Audition Workshop
Aug
22
4:30 PM16:30

Audition Workshop

Get ready for Winter Show Auditions and learn how to make the most out of any audition you do! Dancers will get tips on how to show their strongest skills, build confidence, control nerves, and have fun. Dancers will do a mock audition and get feedback! 

  • Ages 5-7  4:30-5:30pm 

  • Ages 8-11  5:30-7pm

  • Ages 12-18  7-8:30pm

Sign up at balleraenadancestudio.com


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LiRa Dance Theatre Company Red Wine Cabaret: Jazzin' into Season 7
Aug
4
to Aug 5

LiRa Dance Theatre Company Red Wine Cabaret: Jazzin' into Season 7

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Red Wine Cabaret: Jazzin' into Season 7 is going to be HOT HOT HOT!!! Join us for a magical evening of dance theatre, live music, and live singers at the Beautiful Calico Skies Winery in Inwood, IA.

Doors open at 5:00 pm for pizza and bar service. Shows are performed outdoor/indoor in the wine garden, event room, and bar at 7:00 pm.

Tickets at liradancetheatrecompany.com

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DAPA Musical Theatre Dance Camp (ages 11-18 yrs)
Jun
27
to Jun 30

DAPA Musical Theatre Dance Camp (ages 11-18 yrs)

June 27 - 30 from 8:30 am - 12 pm (Ages 11-18 years)

Get ready to groove with director, choreographer, dance theatre teacher, Lisa Conlin at DAPA's Musical Theatre Dance Camp! Students will explore all the avenues of storytelling dance theater with acting, singing, and dance. Students will be in a safe place to feel free to step out of their comfort zone with dance techniques, theater skills, improvisation, and more.

Sign up at the washingtonpavilion.org

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MUSICAL THEATRE CAMP (age 8-17 years)
Jun
21
to Jun 24

MUSICAL THEATRE CAMP (age 8-17 years)

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Camp portion: 10 am - 12 pm, Ages 8-17 years

Showcase: Jun 24, 12pm - 1 pm

Dancers will work on musical theatre dance techniques, dance/theatre games, singing, character work, improvisation, and auditioning skills. Dancers will collaborate on a mini dance theatre piece for the informal showcase on June 24, from 12-1pm.

Sign up at balleraenadancestudio.com

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Fearless Dance Theatre Workshop  Coming February 2022
Feb
5
to Feb 6

Fearless Dance Theatre Workshop Coming February 2022

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This unique creative FREE Dance Theatre workshop will explore avenues of dance and theatre in a safe place for dancers to feel free to step out of their comfort zone with new dance techniques in both Contemporary and Jazz Dance, improve, journaling, and more. 2 days of class: Sat Feb 5 from 12-1:30pm Advanced/Professional Level and 2:00-3:30pm Intermediate Ages 9-13 years old. Sun Feb 6 from 9-10am Intermediate Ages 9-13 years old and 10-11:30am Advanced/Professional. Informal Showcase Sun Feb 6 11:30am-12noon. Option to participate in one or both days. All Classes located at Balleraena Dance Studio. Sign-up by Contacting Lisa on her contact page. South Dakota Arts Council support is provided with funds from the State of South Dakota, through the Department of Tourism, and The National Endowment for the Arts.

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Balleraena Winter Showcase-Dancing Through Oz
Jan
15
1:00 PM13:00

Balleraena Winter Showcase-Dancing Through Oz

Auditions are Wed, Aug 25, 2021. Please visit balleraenadancestudio.com for audition times. Everyone makes the show but auditions are for placement and casting. Director and Choreographer Lisa Conlin takes you on a ride through the yellow brick road with creativity and imagination using music from Wicked, The Wiz, The Wizard of Oz, and contemporary music in this creative and unique version. Show are at O’Gorman Performing Arts Center on Sat. Jan 15 at 1pm and 7pm, 2022. Tickets are sold one hour prior to show time at O’Gorman Performing Arts Center.

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Blue Heaven Show - Washington Pavilion Schulte Room
Nov
20
2:00 PM14:00

Blue Heaven Show - Washington Pavilion Schulte Room

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Blue Heaven - An inspiring message of hope, love and light danced through real life stories of the seven stages of grief. Led by Director and Choreographer Lisa Conlin, grant recipient of the Run Project, and danced by Sioux Falls top professional dancers, Blue Heaven will take you on an unforgettable poignant dance theater journey. Shows are at 2pm and 7pm. For tickets for this show, visit https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/tickets

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Fearless Dance Musical Theatre Workshop at the Washington Pavilion Schulte Room  (November 19th and 20th 2021)
Nov
19
to Nov 20

Fearless Dance Musical Theatre Workshop at the Washington Pavilion Schulte Room (November 19th and 20th 2021)

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This unique creative Musical Theatre workshop will explore all the avenues of storytelling dance theater with acting, singing, and dance. Students will be in a safe place to feel free to step out of their comfort zone with new dance techniques, theater skills, improving, journaling, and more. Moving, Speaking, and Singing Fearlessly in Space is the goal. 2 days of class: Friday, Nov 19th from 4:30pm-6pm and Saturday, Nov 20th from 10-11:30am with an Informal Showcase Saturday, Nov 20th from 11:30am-12noon. This is a free workshop at the Washington Pavilion Schulte Room. Sign-up by Contacting Lisa on her contact page. South Dakota Arts Council support is provided with funds from the State of South Dakota, through the Department of Tourism, and The National Endowment for the Arts.

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Blue Heaven Show
Nov
18
7:00 PM19:00

Blue Heaven Show

Blue Heaven - An inspiring message of hope, love and light danced through real life stories of the seven stages of grief. Led by Director and Choreographer Lisa Conlin, grant recipient of the Run Project, and danced by Sioux Falls top professional dancers, Blue Heaven will take you on an unforgettable poignant dance theater journey. Show is at 7pm at the Embrace Sertoma Campus. Show is free with good will donations accepted at our tickets tab. Good will donations for this show will benefit two local non profits: Move to Heal SD and SURVIVEiT.

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Rise Up Mentorship Show
Sep
12
2:00 PM14:00

Rise Up Mentorship Show

Rise Up is a program designed to pair talented youths/young adults with working professional artists in the Sioux Falls community. Twelve Rising Stars will work with twelve talented and dedicated mentors to empower these selected individuals in our community. Each young mentee is paired with a local professional in their artistic discipline (music, theatre, dance, art). Together they will create an artistic composition in their medium (dance, singing, theatre, poetry, etc.) to perform at the Rise Up Showcase on September 12, 2021 at the beautiful McKennan Park Stage at 2pm. Showcase is Free with Goodwill donations accepted. If you are interested in being a mentor or mentee, please visit our contact tab.

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Audition Workshop
Aug
24
4:30 PM16:30

Audition Workshop

This audition workshop will teach you how to make the most out of any audition you do! Dancers will get tips on how to show their strongest skills, build confidence, control your nerves, and have fun. Dancers do a mock audition and get feedback. You will learn to love going to auditions after this class! Lisa has landed regional and national commercials, style shows, traveling dance tour shows, and has danced professionally from LA to MPLS TO NYC for over twenty years and was just awarded a grant for her Blue Heaven Choreography. She is the Co-Artistic Director of LiRa Dance Theatre Company. Sign up at balleraenadancestudio.com



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LiRa Dance Theatre Company: Life in Motion
Aug
5
to Aug 6

LiRa Dance Theatre Company: Life in Motion

Lisa Conlin is LiRa’s Co-Artistic Director alongside dance friend Co-Artistic Director Raena Rasmussen. Together they are Celebrating LiRa’s Season 6 at Calico Skies Winery with Site Specific works in the patio garden, vineyards, event room and bar. This event promises to be a fun celebration of all styles of dance and theater. Come see some of Sioux Falls top dancers and choreographers for a beautiful evening of wood burning pizza, calico skies wine, and inspiring creative artistic work. Shows are Thurs Aug 5 and Fri Aug 6 at 7pm. Doors open at 5:30pm. For tickets, visit liradancetheatrecompany.com.


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Princess Camp and Musical Theatre Camp (Mean Girls)
Jun
21
to Jun 24

Princess Camp and Musical Theatre Camp (Mean Girls)

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Princess camp will challenge any 3-7 year old with ballet, tap, and creative theater movement. Dancing to all the popular Disney princess songs, the dancers will be working on dance and theater skills. Crowns included! Informal showcase the last day of camp on Thursday, June 24 from 12-1pm. To register visit balleraenadancestudio.com

Mean Girls is a mini 4 day musical theatre camp with a contemporary twist of the Mean Girls movie and musical we all know and love. All styles of dance with acting and singing to boot. Students will work on honing their dance/theater skills and be ready for their next big audition after this camp! Come join in the fun! Informal showcase is the last day of camp on Thursday, June 24 from 12-1pm. To register visit balleraenadancestudio.com

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