The Dave Holly Hour

Visual and performing arts are both well represented this week. Hannah Stromseth takes on murals to face painting and eveerything in between. Ebony Symonew talksa about his love of being on stage as soinger/dancer/actor.

The Dynamic Debbi Jones returnbs to thbe show and talks about the busy weekend comiong up. Then Sstage Manager Andrew Steinhouse tellls us of his love of that part of theater productions.

Add two more local creatives to the list of first time guests. Musician Jeff Paul is the princiipal oboist for the South Dakota Syphony Orchestra. But you can finds him playing keys for many jazz groups around town. Then we hear from voice actor Ralph Duke and several of his voices.

We catch up with actor Grace Dummitt then actor Melissa Prostrollo joins us to talk about the Penguiin Project.

Actors Ben Van Moer & Kelsey Baade talk about their roles in The Premiere Playhouse production of 9 to 5 The Musical. Thewn from Red Maker we chat with band members Morgn Harris, Sam DiVito and Kyule Dowling as they get ready to release their xnew single "Boring"

The always shining Casey Schultz returns to tell us about the Pride Cabaret Friday and Saturday night. Then Allison MIckelson returns to South Dakota as she make her first appearance on Dave Holly Hour.

Extended show this week with three guests: Kiran Cordes from Etta & The Vendetta...Ruthie Pottratz from Olde Towne Dinner Theatre...Jim Speirs of Arts South Dakota

Theater legend Lary B. Etten talks about his career. Comic Skyler Bolks gives us the details of his upcoming Comedy Bike Tour.

PA Extraorinaire Randy Preston talks the entertainment side of sports. Actor Alexondrea Thong Vahn & Director Jen Luke tell us ab out In the Room Next Door or The Vibratror Play.

Dan Heier tells us about next week's Fellowship Jazz Center Orchestra's premier concert. Emersyn Park & Kristie Schreck fill us in on this weekend's Beyond The Books event.

LiRa Dance Company is featured in tonight's Live & Local at the Washington Paviliomn. Lisa Conion & Raena Rasmussen tell us what to expect. Educating Rita will be presdented next weekend. It's directed by Mo Hurley and Macie Lupica plays Rita.

Musician & songwriter Brian Detmers talks about his swriting process, Yoiu caan hear it Friday when his new single "Heart of Tennessee" drops. Creative artist Courtney Hardie is using her creativity to help nonprofits. She and Diane Eide from Midwest Street Medicine tell usa bout a fundraiser coming up April 26th.

Mo Plastow is directing the Mighty Corson Art Players production of Women Playing Hamlet this weekend and next. This markis her post-college directoprial debut. She talks about the show and her experience.

The Disarmed band memberfs Bobby Kooiman & Zach Dresch talk about the band's originality & camaraderie. From Search For George and Crazy Poet Records, David Pendery talks about putting togerther new music,

Keyboardist Victor Faini makes his first appearance on the show the film buff and host of Let's Taco "Bout It, Andey Heller returbs.

Conversations this week include SPotlight Theatre Company's Coleman Peterson & Sarach Bell and Emily Wilson from The Vaudies.

Olde Towne Dinner Theatre's John Boe and the cutest show biz couple around--Magen Richeal & Clinton Store allmake for great conversations this week.

Etta McKinley & Josiah Spouthall from Creating Color tell us about tonight's Live & Local. Jessica Graeber let's us know what Improb Falls will be doing to start the show,

Love Letters director Jesse Jensen and comics Sara Manson & Adam Goodge talk Valentine's Weekend shows

Comic Alisha Rayne returns to the show to talk about her show this weekend that she'll be recording as her debut comedy album.

Artistic Director Del Hubers talks about this weekend's Rainbow Chorus of Sioux Falls conc derts. Actrors Dewbbvi Jones and Nathan Hults provide us with insights to Last Stop--The Series.

Saxophonist Joel Shotwell gives his view on the local jazz scene. Actort/singer Simon Floss returns to the show but his first time in the studio.

USF's Hope Dunkle talks about her Senior project. Dan Heir talks about Fellowship Jazz Center collaboration with Good Night Theatre Collective. GNTC's Jess Johannsen caps the show.

Welcome to 2025 and welcome back after two weeks off. Comedy contest promoter Jayson Weihs talks about Saturday's 2024 Funniest Person of the year contest. Then singer/actor Betty Kay tells us about Paragon Studios--her new voice lesson studio.

Two new guests on the final show of 2024. Jay Sanchez is an artist that often does mixed medium work. Singer Grace Dummitt's in Good Night Theatre Collective's A Christmas Story, The Musical. That opens tonight.

Alan Helgeson recently added artist to his creative resume. Thomas Andrew Simmons is Scrooge in The Premiere Playhouse's production of A Christmas Carol.

MCAP actors Mike RIchards & Melissa Prostrollo talk about A Sherlock Carol. Audrey Simmons loves to sing and it shows. She also acts and dances.

From The Vaudies we talk with Emily Wilson and Shannon Dancler. THen The Dalton Petersen Trio with Dalton, Jeff Thor and Christian DeJongh.

Filmmaker Andrew Kightlinger's Lost on a Mountain in Maine plays this weekend at The State Theater. We speak with the director. We talk to cast members Ollivia Gill & Micah Nelson about SPotlight Theatre's production of Mean Girls Jr.

Actors Alex Newcomb Weiland & Tristan Chasing Hawk are set for opening night of Lungs. Jesse Christen has a new album coming out called Don't Forget To Tip The Band.

Alex Garcia & Mar Hendricks ar a couple--in real life and recently on stage. Jill Clark is an award winning scenic designer.

Etta McKinley continues to create and filmmakers Matt Sterud & Josh Werre have submitted a new film for another festival.

THe Premiere Playhouse Executive Director Oliver Mayes tellos us what's in store the rest of the season. Actor Cecily Fogarty is in the next Olde Towne Dinner Theatre production. This is her first appearance on Dave Holly Hour.

It's the Fifth Anniversary dn EPisode 250. Local TV personalities Baylee Peterson & Lexie Merley turn the tales as guest hosts and have a conversation with Dave.

Musically minded Matt Morrison has a full calendar as usual. Olde Towne DInner Theatre Artistic Director John Boe's calendar inlcudes shows, rehearsals, set building, etc.

Former executive director of The Premiere Playhouse, Robin Byrne talks about his new book The da Vinci Zone while Debbi Jones & Bob Wendland tell us why Dakota Academy of Performing Arts rebranded to SpotLight Theatre Company.

Improv Falls opened their season recently and Bill Ballard is part of that trouple. Ryan Howe is with Mighty Corson Art PLayers and getting ready for their 42nd season.

Erin Shrap & Rose Rhead are local stage veterans. THey talk about Theatre Lab's Other Desert Cities. Then I'll give you a sneek preview of The Vaudies Variety Show.

Brett Cooper from White Spruce Chamber Players fills us in on their fall concert this Sunday. Playwright Mikenneh Oleson is in Saturday's Premiere Premiers semifinal round. SHe talks about the diferent phases of the sompetition.

Late Night Boomin' host Jack Unruh tells us what to expect at tonight's LIVE taping of the show. Then visual artist Alex Lundstra gives us an idea what it's like to pursue your creativity.

Let's jazs it up with Dr. Sax, Brian Hanegan. THen Jodi Schwan from Sioux Falls Business & Pigeon 605 tells us about this weekend's 605 Made Markeet.

Local singer-songwriter Chewy Rodriguez is feautured. He'll be playiing his originals as part of the Bzzzline Comedy Summer BZZZ Variety Show Friday night.

The Roots of Brazil Festival is later this month. Mark Gillespie gies us the details. THen innovator Dakota Crow reminisces about his Sioux Falls days he;ing promote the Sioux Falls Storm and publishing the Sioux Empire City Weekly and the Monthly Mix.

Lisa Conlin & Raena Rasmussen of LiRa Dance Company talk about this weekend's 9th annual showcase. Then Ricardo Tarabelsi talks about the new Trio Jazz Club and its origins.

Local comedian Koerner is a featured act at Friday night's BZZZline comedy show. Saturday he takes his comedy to his hometown of Freeman for the annual South Dakota Chislic Festival. John Gaskins from the Sioux Falls Canaries then tells us about this weekend's entertainment at the Birdcage including some jolly guy from up north.

Zach Dresch tells us about his duties duing this weekend's Four Winds Music FEstival and Sioux Falls Dead Pool is actully...James Chapman.

Singer-songwriter Trish Darell make her first appearance on the show. She's in Friday night's Bzzzline Comedy Variety Show. Theatre Lab founder Nancy Tapken and director Jesse Jensen give us some hiints about what to expect at their September production.

Happy Independence Day! We celebrate with Bare Bodkins Theatre's Jayna Gearhart Fitzsimmons as they present 12th Night starting July 5th. Ruthie Pottratz is back in the local theatre community. We catch up with her as well.

Three first time guests this week. First we talk with singer/actor Jimmy McLain. Then we're joined by Dakota News Now's Lexie Merley & Baylee Peterson

Marfen Engel makes her second appearance on the show, but first time as the newly appointed Arts Coordinator for the City of Sioux Falls. We talk about the job itself as well as Maren the artist.