Proceeds from the Sioux Falls performances of the treasured "A South Dakota Acoustic Christmas" will benefit the Augustana Department of Performing and Visual Arts. 

Showtimes are:

• 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 21
• 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 22
• 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 22

Performances will be held at the O'Gorman High School's Lorang Theatre, located at 3201 S. Kiwanis Ave. Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door. Order tickets at www.washingtonpavilion.org or call 1-877-927-4728

"Acoustic Christmas" returns after a four-year hiatus to present "The Tradition Returns in 2012." The show will feature national recording artist Michael Johnson, Rapid City native Kenny Putnam and original cast Mike Connor, Terry Pospisil, Barb Morean Porter, Boyd Bristow, Tom Dains, Kathy Dains, Judy Connor and Fred Evans.

Brad Heegel
Performing & Visual Arts at Augustana
605.274.5508