The Matthews, in partnership with Spread the Tunes, is excited to bring you Locals Only as part of our "JAM-uary" music series! Locals Only is a multi-musician event featuring local musicians Adda Boyd, Randy Hedge and The String Goats on Friday, January 6 at 7 pm. General admission tickets for this single event are $12 […]
Author Talks at the Matthews returns with a new lineup of local writers ready to dive into their stories, their methods, and their inspirations. Join us in the fireplace room every Tuesday at 12:30 for an hour with some of the best authors in the Black Hills area! Are you interested in presenting an Author […]
Join us Wednesday, January 11 at noon as this month's Bellman Brown Bag speaker, Bruce Junek, joins us in the Matthews theater. Bruce will be presenting the slide show A Writer's Life of Adventure- Fact &Fiction during this free event. This program highlights how Bruce's travels and bicycle journeys with his wife, Tass Thacker, through 54 […]
The Matthews Opera House & Arts Center is excited to announce "Mystical Masks," an artists' workshop on Thursday, January 12 at 5 pm in the Matthews Gallery. Using different styles of sculpting with shaping and designing air dry foam clay, participants will build on top of prefabricated masks to create a unique and one-of-a-kind mask […]
The Matthews has been selected as a participant in the 2023 NEA Big Read and is excited to announce the “Fantasy and Mythos” art exhibition! This year’s Big Read novel is Madeline Miller’s fantasy, Circe. To celebrate the novel’s theme of magic and lore, we are exhibiting works of art that reflect fantasy, legend, mystery, and […]
The Matthews, in partnership with Spread the Tunes, is excited to bring you The Sweet Lillies as part of our "JAM-uary" music series! The Sweet Lillies will take the stage on Friday, January 13 at 7 pm. General admission tickets for this single event are $12 in advance or $15 day of show. The entire […]
Young artists are being invited to the Matthews on Saturday, January 14 at noon for "What Do You See," a painting project workshop. After listening to a passage from Circe, students paint the characters or scenes they see while objectives of line, shape, form, and space are present. A discussion will take place after each masterpiece […]
Join us in the Matthews Gallery on Tuesday, January 17 at 10 am for Gods Eye Weaving, where you will be guided through the process of creating a colorful ornament using simple weaving techniques. You may have encountered God's Eye ornaments as a school project but the activity has a history that is hundreds of […]
Author Talks at the Matthews returns with a new lineup of local writers ready to dive into their stories, their methods, and their inspirations. Join us in the fireplace room every Tuesday at 12:30 for an hour with some of the best authors in the Black Hills area! Are you interested in presenting an Author […]
The Matthews, in partnership with Spread the Tunes, is excited to bring you The Two Tracks as part of our "JAM-uary" music series! The Two Tracks will take the stage on Friday, January 20 at 7 pm. General admission tickets for this single event are $12 in advance or $15 day of show. The entire […]
We welcome you to join us in the Matthews theater on Saturday, January 21 from 2-4 pm for a free screening of the 1963 film Jason & the Argonauts. This cult classic was a leader in special effects for its time, featuring the mind-blowing stop motion scenes of film artist, Ray Harryhausen. Who can forget […]
Author Talks at the Matthews returns with a new lineup of local writers ready to dive into their stories, their methods, and their inspirations. Join us in the fireplace room every Tuesday at 12:30 for an hour with some of the best authors in the Black Hills area! Are you interested in presenting an Author […]
We welcome you to join us in the Matthews theater on Saturday, February 4 from 2-4 pm for a free screening of the Coen Brothers film O Brother, Where Art Thou? In this quirky reimagining of Homer's Odyssey, three Depression-era convicts escape a Mississippi chain gang and embark on an odyssey to find a hidden […]
Join us in the Matthews Theater on Saturday, February 4 from 5-8 pm for a free, 18+, figure drawing workshop. This fun workshop for adults will feature drawing from live, costumed models in a historic theater atmosphere! The theme of the evening will be fantasy and mythos, as inspired by the Big Read novel, Circe. […]
