Riccarda de Eccher’s sublime watercolors of mountain peaks offers a similar exploration of familiar images. In this case, her works evoke picturesque representations of snow-capped mountains from the Italian Alps. de Eccher’s watercolors offer a subversion of our current ageRead more
The paintings of Marc Trujillo portray quotidian scenes: fast food restaurants, big box store aisles, the long terminal corridors of airports, and so on. The scenes are remarkably unremarkable. In their ubiquitous nature, the paintings present an anti-place: scenes thatRead more
Charleston’s historic community theatre kicks off its 86th season with a musical featuring everyone’s favorite 1980s hits. “The Wedding Singer” will open the new season for The Footlight Players on Aug. 11. The play runs through Aug. 27 at theRead more
Meet Principle Gallery's new Artist in Residence Kyle Stuckey who will conducting a live demonstrating at the Summer Wine Bouquet Join us on the rooftop of the historic Mills House Wyndham Grand Hotel for an evening of fine art, boutique wines tasting, paintingRead more
Charleston County Public Library is accepting submissions during the month of September for the Saul Alexander Gallery at the Main Library. This is an opportunity for South Carolina artists and craftsmen to present their work to the public. A juryRead more
The Charleston Artist Guild Gallery announces Tracy Gansrow as the Featured Artist for the month of September. Her exhibit, Girls in White Dresses, Celebrating the Innocence, Beauty, and Strength of Girls will be on display for the month of September. Tracy is intrigued byRead more
Based on one of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved stories and the classic animated film, Disney's The Little Mermaid is a hauntingly beautiful love story for the ages. Triton's youngest daughter, Ariel, wishes to pursue the human Prince EricRead more
“Clybourne Park” explores race relations in surprisingly funny ways. Coastal Stage Productions, a top regionally traveling theatre company returns to area with the groundbreaking, Tony Award & Pulitzer Prize winning production Clybourne Park. Clybourne Park is a fascinating, insightful,Read more
“Clybourne Park” explores race relations in surprisingly funny ways. Coastal Stage Productions, a top regionally traveling theatre company returns to area with the groundbreaking, Tony Award & Pulitzer Prize winning production Clybourne Park. Clybourne Park is a fascinating, insightful,Read more
The Oh Happy Day Gospel Music Experience crosses the lines of age, culture and color. This concert presents this colorful music through traditional songs, hymns, spirituals and the contemporary. The well orchestrated vocals, grasp the sound, emotion and message portrayedRead more
“Clybourne Park” explores race relations in surprisingly funny ways. Coastal Stage Productions, a top regionally traveling theatre company returns to area with the groundbreaking, Tony Award & Pulitzer Prize winning production Clybourne Park. Clybourne Park is a fascinating, insightful, andRead more
Since the 1970s, artist and filmmaker Paul Tschinkel has documented key players and happenings in the New York art world. His film series, "ART/new york," continues today, presenting in-depth interviews with artists and keen insights into their works. Among theRead more
The Lowcountry Freedom Reigns Festival is proud to present an evening of soulful music and reflection as we recognize the impact that the Motown movement had on our fight for freedom and how music brought us together. Join fellow tri-countyRead more
From 4 p.m. to sunset, Splash Island Waterpark at Palmetto Islands County Park in Mount Pleasant will host its very first Yappy Hour. Beverages will be available to the owners while the dogs have their own fun splashing around theRead more
South Carolina's 1st Show For the People. Come enjoy a handpicked selection of Carolina's finest entertainers. If you're intersted in creating anything in SC... These are the people to connect with! Poetry - Music - Arts - Food Contact SCPromoProductions@gmail.comRead more
The Performance is currently Rescheduled due to severe weather approaching. Check the gaillardcenter.org for details as to a new performance date. Neil Genzlinger of The New York Times called Mike Birbiglia’s recent show Thank God For Jokes,Read more
Disney's The Little Mermaid - Charleston Stage// DD_belatedPNG.fix('img'); // Winner of 2 Academy Awards and 2 Olivier Awards! South Carolina and Charleston Premiere! Based on one of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved stories and the classic animated film, Disney's TheRead more
Splash Island Waterpark will reopen again to allow dogs to take a dip in the water for Dog Day Afternoon. Because of high demand for tickets at last year’s inaugural event, there will be two sessions this year, allowing moreRead more
The 25th Annual Sea Island Cultural Arts Festival promises to be good time for all! Come Celebrate the rich history, heritage and culture of the Sea Island Community. The festival showcases art, cuisine, entertainment, story telling, live music all presentedRead more
The performance is postponed due to severe weather approaching. Visit CharlestonStage.com for more details. Based on one of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved stories and the classic animated film, Disney's The Little Mermaid is a hauntingly beautiful loveRead more
Charleston Regional's Alliance for the Arts 7th annual OPEN Arts Expo will be celebrating the arts in the our area will be Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017. This event will be held at the Cistern Yard at the the College ofRead more
Pooches have one more chance to enjoy the waters at the 9th annual Dog Day Afternoon at Whirlin’ Waters Adventure Waterpark on Sunday, Sept. 10. From 12-5 p.m., dogs can play in this waterpark located at North Charleston Wannamaker CountyRead more
The performance is postponed due to severe weather approaching. Visit CharlestonStage.com for more details. Based on one of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved stories and the classic animated film, Disney's The Little Mermaid is a hauntingly beautiful love storyRead more
The College of Charleston School of the Arts will present a concert by Bedlam, an Early Music duo composed of soprano Kayleen Sánchez and lutenist Laudon Schuett. The duo will perform 16th century works by French composer Jehan Chardavoine andRead more
Wine Down Wednesday returns to Old Towne Creek County Park this fall! The Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission invites the Lowcountry to view this beautiful future park and enjoy wine, live music and a food truck. The first eventRead more
THE TRAGEDY THAT INSPIRED A RAINBOW OF HOPE Based on the true and horrendous murder of gay student Matthew Shepard in Laramie, WY, this shows draws from hundreds of interviews conducted by the members of Tectonic Theatre Project inRead more
Robert Storr joins the Halsey Institute and the School of the Arts at the College of Charleston as the 2017 Quattlebaum Artist-in-Residence to discuss the state of realistic representation in painting over the past several decades. His talk will beRead more
Music Director, Ken Lam, conducts the Charleston Symphony Orchestra’s opening Masterworks concert of the 2017-2018 season featuring Johannes Brahms’ beloved Symphony No. 2. Guest cellist, Julian Schwarz, joins the CSO in performing Édouard Lalo’s Concerto for Violincello on a celloRead more
The Footlight Players is bringing the clever, one-act comedy, “An Act of God,” to the historic theatre from Sept. 15 to Oct. 1. Based on a satirical book and Twitter account, “An Act of God” is a 90- minute conversationRead more
Music Director, Ken Lam, conducts the Charleston Symphony Orchestra’s opening Masterworks concert of the 2017-2018 season featuring Johannes Brahms’ beloved Symphony No. 2. Guest cellist, Julian Schwarz, joins the CSO in performing Édouard Lalo’s Concerto for Violincello on a celloRead more
This talk is in correlation to the "Marc Trujillo: American Purgatory" exhibition on view from August 26 - October 7 at the Halsey Institute. Trujillo and Quattlebaum Artist-In-Residence Robert Storr will discuss themes in the exhibition. The paintings of MarcRead more
Blue Note Records has produced some of most iconic jazz recordings ever. From John Coltrane to Cannonball Adderley, the label has been home to nearly every major jazz artist of each era. Names like Joe Henderson, Wayne Shorter, Art Blakey, TheloniousRead more
The Footlight Players is bringing the clever, one-act comedy, “An Act of God,” to the historic theatre from Sept. 15 to Oct. 1. Based on a satirical book and Twitter account, “An Act of God” is a 90- minute conversationRead more
Why are landscapes so prevalent in art? What is the relationship between landscape and art? From wall drawings in the Lascaux Caves and Chinese ink wash paintings to German Romanticism and American landscape painting, different cultures throughout history have nearlyRead more
Tony Bennett, who celebrated his 90th birthday on August 3, 2016, is one of only a handful of artists to have new albums charting in each of the last seven decades. He has introduced a multitude of songs into theRead more
An insightful lecture about President Reagan What Was Ronald Reagan Really Like? Peeling back layers of Reagan to explore his outsized values and character, Rosebush relies on what Reagan revealed to him personally, and observations while working and traveling theRead more
The Footlight Players is bringing the clever, one-act comedy, “An Act of God,” to the historic theatre from Sept. 15 to Oct. 1. Based on a satirical book and Twitter account, “An Act of God” is a 90- minute conversationRead more
The Charleston Symphony Orchestra String Quartet will play a selection of the most popular pieces in the string quartet repertoire. The string quartet is Alex Boissonnault, violin; Asako Kremer, violin; Alex Agrest, viola; Damian Kremer, cello. Full of tenderness and intensity, lyricismRead more
The Footlight Players is bringing the clever, one-act comedy, “An Act of God,” to the historic theatre from Sept. 15 to Oct. 1. Based on a satirical book and Twitter account, “An Act of God” is a 90- minute conversationRead more
The Oh Happy Day Gospel Music Experience crosses the lines of age, culture and color. This concert presents this colorful music through traditional songs, hymns, spirituals and the contemporary. The well orchestrated vocals, grasp the sound, emotion and message portrayedRead more
Exploring the depth of wartime suffering and human trafficking, “The Trojan Women” by Euripedes and adapted by Ellen McLaughlin, will open the 2017-2018 performance season for the College of Charleston's Department of Theatre and Dance. The season's theme, Sustain This!,Read more
The Footlight Players is bringing the clever, one-act comedy, “An Act of God,” to the historic theatre from Sept. 15 to Oct. 1. Based on a satirical book and Twitter account, “An Act of God” is a 90- minute conversationRead more
The Bach Society of Charleston presents Claudio Monteverdi 450th Anniversary Concert Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 3:00PM First (Scots) Presbyterian Church 53 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29401 Featuring: Margaret Kelly Cook, soprano Katherine Clarkson, soprano Ricard Bordas, countertenor/conductorRead more
The Charleston Music Club will present Ulyana Machneva, a professional classical guitarist virtuoso, composer and Charleston Music Academy faculty member in a free recital on Monday, September 25th at 7:30pm in the Chapel at Franke at Seaside. A graduate ofRead more
Join us for an evening of art and intrigue as Wolf Burchard discusses his new book The Sovereign Artist - Charles Le Brun and the Image of Louis XIV! Wolf Burchard is an art and architectural historian, and specialist on 17thRead more
Samba your way back to the Library Back by popular demand, especially after Hurricane Mathew prevented their performance last season, Porto Seguro will kick off the Music at the Library Series with the rhythms of Brazil! Porto Seguro is aRead more
A hilarious comedic play - a sunny room on an upper floor is prime real estate in the Bristol Place Senior Living Facility, so when the cantankerous Abby is forced to share her quarters with new arrival Marilyn, she hasRead more
The Footlight Players is bringing the clever, one-act comedy, “An Act of God,” to the historic theatre from Sept. 15 to Oct. 1. Based on a satirical book and Twitter account, “An Act of God” is a 90- minute conversationRead more
Presented by the Charleston Gaillard Education Initiative. Appropriate for Grades: 4th-12th. Click here to purchase tickets. “Let’s go see a poetry show.” That is a sentence rarely proclaimed and usually responded to with cringes and excuses. The Mayhem Poets are onRead more
Horace Mungin was born in Hollywood, South Carolina in 1941 and his family moved to New York City in 1946. In 1989 Mungin moved to Ridgeville, SC. Mungin started writing poetry in the mid-sixties during the genesis of the Black ArtsRead more
A hilarious comedic play - a sunny room on an upper floor is prime real estate in the Bristol Place Senior Living Facility, so when the cantankerous Abby is forced to share her quarters with new arrival Marilyn, she hasRead more
Peppa Pig, the #1 Family show of 2016, is back with an action-packed live show featuring your favorite characters as life size puppets and costume characters in Peppa Pig’s Surprise! Come join Peppa, George, Mummy Pig, Daddy Pig and moreRead more
A hilarious comedic play - a sunny room on an upper floor is prime real estate in the Bristol Place Senior Living Facility, so when the cantankerous Abby is forced to share her quarters with new arrival Marilyn, she hasRead more
The Footlight Players is bringing the clever, one-act comedy, “An Act of God,” to the historic theatre from Sept. 15 to Oct. 1. Based on a satirical book and Twitter account, “An Act of God” is a 90- minute conversationRead more
