The Art of Song

An Exclusive Concert Series at Jacobs Gallery

Deadwood, SD

Step into an unforgettable night of storytelling, artistry, and music. Experience world-class songwriters in an intimate setting of just 136 guests.

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An Evening of Songs & Stories

Each month, Scott Jacobs Gallery transforms into an intimate concert setting where legendary songwriters perform the hits you know and love, and share the stories behind them.

Megan and Danny myrick playing at the art of song in deadwood, sd photo by Olivia jacobs
Jeffrey Steele playing at the art of song in deadwood, sd. photo by Olivia jacobs
Sarah buxton playing guitar at the art of song at jacobs gallery in deadwood
rivers Rutherford singing at the art of song in jacobs gallery deadwood
Sarah buxton and Danny myrick performing at the art of song at jacobs gallery deadwood
Sarah buxton playing guitar at the art of song at jacobs gallery in deadwood
rivers Rutherford singing at the art of song in jacobs gallery deadwood

Intimate Setting

Only 136 seats per show

Wine & Dine

Complimentary appetizers, beer, wine & champagne

Full Evening

One-hour cocktail party before the show

Live Performance

Over two hours of award-winning music from famous songwriters

“From heartfelt country hits to soul-stirring acoustic sets, The Art of Song brings world-class talent to the heart of The Black Hills.”

2026 Season

Upcoming Shows

Join us for an unforgettable night of music, stories, and connection in the heart of Deadwood.
  • Saturday, April 25, 2026 - SOLD OUT
Matt Scannell, lead singer of Vertical Horizon, plays a guitar and sings into microphone at concert.

Matt Scannell

Founding member of Vertical Horizon

400 Million songs streamed

#1 Hit “Everything You Want” – Most played song in 2000

Hit Songs

You’re A God”

“Best I Ever Had”

Joy Williams poses for photo.

Joy Williams

Founding member of The Civil Wars

4X Grammy winner

Over 1.2 Billion songs streamed

Hit Songs

“Barton Hollow” by The Civil Wars

“Safe & Sound” by Taylor Swift

The Hunger Games Soundtrack

  • Saturday, May 30, 2026
Johnny Hastings with acoustic guitar ahead of his May 30 performance at The Art of Song concert series.

Johnny Hastings

  • Known as one of the Midwest’s most fluent and expressive guitar players
  • Winner of the 2025 Wild West Songwriter’s Festival after transitioning into songwriting
  • Musical style blends Americana and blues
  • Songs draw from real, personally lived experiences
  • Believes connection through music is a gift

Andrew Beaird

  • Performs under the name, Blind Bard and built his career playing hometown venues before expanding beyond the region
  • Had a song played on the radio and another nominated for an award
  • Musical style reflects his Northwest Arkansas roots and seasoned songwriting perspective
  • Raised in the church, influenced by sacred music with haunting melodies and deeply personal lyrics
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