Our state-of-the-art facilities are designed to support a wide range of artistic endeavors, from theatrical performances and musical showcases to visual arts exhibitions. These venues, equipped with modern technology and versatile spaces, provide the perfect setting for our students and faculty to explore their artistic talents and share their work with the community. Discover the inspiring environments where artistry flourishes at USF and join us in celebrating the creative spirit that thrives on our campus.
Established in 1971, includes the Bright Music Hall, Abbott Hall of Art, Meredith Auditorium, and the Jones Studio Theater. The south wall of the lobby is made of Sioux quartzite from the original Meredith Hall (the first building on the campus) erected in 1883-85. Jeschke Fine Arts Center houses studios, rehearsal areas for art, music and theatre studies, a nursing lab and classrooms.
The site of numerous theatrical productions and music events. Each year the Theatre Department entertains audiences with mainstage productions that range from Shakespearian tragedies to large-scale musicals to contemporary comedies. The space boasts a house of approximately 800 seats. Additionally, Meredith Auditorium is the hub of many campus activities sponsored by the USF Student Life Office.
A 70-seat black box space located in the lower level of Jeschke Fine Arts Center. It not only serves as a wonderful working classroom for many of the Theatre Studies classes, but it also is an exciting space for more experimental and student showcases.
Each year, our talented students and faculty bring to life an array of captivating performances, including our beloved annual Madrigal Dinner, engaging musicals and thought-provoking plays.
Read More »The University of Sioux Falls Madrigal Dinners are an annual series of Renaissance-themed Christmas dinner theatre performances presented by the Singing Camerata (known during the holiday season as The Madrigal Singers).
Read More »At USF, students and community members alike have the opportunity to participate in our dynamic music ensembles and community band, both of which showcase exceptional talent and foster a deep love for music.
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