Handel's Messiah
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Handel's Messiah

Performance of Handel's Messiah with acclaimed soloists.

About

Experience the profound beauty of Handel's Messiah, a cornerstone of classical music, performed by the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra and Chorus. This majestic production features the renowned Hallelujah Chorus and showcases talented soloists, bringing the greatest story ever told to life in the inspiring setting of First Lutheran Church.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Classical music enthusiasts

Vibe

Majestic

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท (2/5)

Weather Sensitivity

None

Special Events & Promotions

  • Friday night performance is often sold out.

Tags

classical musicconcertsholiday entertainmentfamily friendlyseasonal activitiesholiday tradition

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Location

Sioux Falls, SD

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

2 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Delta David Gier
  • South Dakota Symphony Orchestra Chorus
  • Dr. Timothy J. Campbell
  • Margaret Matejcek
  • Anna Laurenzo
  • Scott J. Brunscheen
  • Yazid Gray

Organizer

South Dakota Symphony Orchestra

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure good seating, as Friday night performances often sell out.
  • Consider purchasing tickets in advance, especially for the popular Friday night performance, to avoid disappointment.
  • Familiarize yourself with the program notes beforehand to deepen your appreciation of the music and its historical context.
  • Dress comfortably yet respectfully for the concert; while formal attire is not required, many attendees opt for smart casual.
  • Check the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra's website for any updates on performance times or venue information before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration of the performance?

The performance of Handel's Messiah typically lasts around 2 hours, including intermissions.

Are there any age restrictions for this concert?

This concert is suitable for all ages, though younger children may find it more engaging if they have some familiarity with classical music.

Can I purchase tickets at the venue?

While tickets are available for purchase online, it is recommended to buy them in advance, especially for the Friday night performance which is often sold out.

Is there parking available at First Lutheran Church?

Information regarding specific parking arrangements at First Lutheran Church is not provided, but street parking is generally available in the vicinity.

Will there be an intermission?

Yes, performances of Handel's Messiah typically include an intermission.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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