TajMo: The Taj Mahal & Keb’ Mo’ Band sees Blues titans Taj Mahal and Keb’ Mo’ share the stage with their band for an exciting night of music, performing songs from their long-anticipated collaborative album ‘TajMo’, coming May 5, 2017Read more
In recognition of National Bullying Month, the Charleston Gaillard’s Education Initiative presents Lightwire’s Moon Mouse, the story of accepting differences. Marvin the Mouse wants to be popular. Constantly bullied and picked on by the “cool” rats, he is labeled asRead more
Join Grammy-nominated drummer and producer Quentin E. Baxter and Charleston poet laureate Marcus Amaker for a night of poetry and jazz. Joining Amaker on stage will be local and regional poets who were a part of the Poetic Jazz Society, a group of writersRead more
Javier Colon, Season 1 winner of NBC’s The Voice, performs favorites from Hamilton, West Side Story, Aladdin, The Lion King, Les Mis, and more, along with his original music accompanied by the Charleston Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Yuriy Bekker. Blessed with a stunningly soulful voice, aRead more
Mental Health Advocate and Musician Tanya Gabriellian will kick off the 28th season of the College of Charleston international Piano series. Hailed by the London Times as "a pianist of powerful physical and imaginative muscle," Tanya Gabrielian has captivated audiencesRead more
As part of the College of Charleston's international piano series, pianist Tanya Gabrielian performs at Sottile Theatre October 10 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 for the general public and free for CofC students and faculty. You can buy tickets online. HailedRead more
Chamber Music Charleston returns to the Charleston Library Society (164 King Street) for ROCK AND RONDO REDUX IV! CMC’s musicians trade in their suits and jackets for more relaxed attire as they perform a crossover program that mixes classical musicRead more
CSO Chorus, Dr. Robert Taylor, director CSU Concert Singers, Mary-Hollis Hundley, soprano Sara Couden, alto Alexander McKissick, tenor Robert Cantrell, bass Ken Lam, conductor Program Richard Strauss Metamorphosen Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor Pre-concert conversations by the Music Director or his assistant areRead more
CSO Chorus, Dr. Robert Taylor, director CSU Concert Singers, Mary-Hollis Hundley, soprano Sara Couden, alto Alexander McKissick, tenor Robert Cantrell, bass Ken Lam, conductor Program Richard Strauss Metamorphosen Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor Pre-concert conversations by theRead 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
Experience sensational sounds and vibrant performances at the Latin American Festival, Sunday, Oct. 15 at Wannamaker County Park! This 26th annual event celebrates Latin American music, dance, art, food and children’s activities and is highlighted by amazing performances inspired by cultureRead more
You are invited! Gracie & Lacy are celebrating 20 years as a touring sister act. Enjoy special performances by Gracie & Lacy and local performers, mix and mingle with the local arts scene, and enjoy complementary celebration cake and coffee.Read more
Today there are thousands of celebrated and prodigiously talented classical principals, composers and performers of African descent throughout the world. Yet, their opportunities to grace concert stages of major American orchestras are rare to non-existent. The Colour of MusicRead more
Now in the sixth decade of his professional life, Herbie Hancock remains where he has always been: at the forefront of world culture, technology, business and music. In addition to being recognized as a legendary pianist and composer, Herbie Hancock hasRead more
Today there are thousands of celebrated and prodigiously talented classical principals, composers and performers of African descent throughout the world. Yet, their opportunities to grace concert stages of major American orchestras are rare to non-existent. The Colour of MusicRead more
The Colour of Music Festival presents the Symposium: An Ode to Leontyne Price, the most famous soprano of her generation and chronicled worldwide as one of the most incredible voices in modern times. Ms. Price celebrated her 90th birthday (FebruaryRead more
Today there are thousands of celebrated and prodigiously talented classical principals, composers and performers of African descent throughout the world. Yet, their opportunities to grace concert stages of major American orchestras are rare to non-existent. The Colour of Music Festival’sRead more
Today there are thousands of celebrated and prodigiously talented classical principals, composers and performers of African descent throughout the world. Yet, their opportunities to grace concert stages of major American orchestras are rare to non-existent. The Colour of Music Festival’sRead more
Today there are thousands of celebrated and prodigiously talented classical principals, composers and performers of African descent throughout the world. Yet, their opportunities to grace concert stages of major American orchestras are rare to non-existent. The Colour of MusicRead more
JAZZ ELEMENTS: The Music of Earth, Wind & Fire Featuring guest vocalist Quiana Parler The CJO’s Maestro Charlton Singleton calls Earth, Wind and Fire the greatest band ever assembled. This American music group founded by the late Maurice White, hasRead more
The Colour of Music Festival concludes with an ode to the Emanuel-9, its survivors and congregation of the Mother Emanuel AME Church, with a moving performance of Robert Nathaniel Dett’s Chariot Jubilee, Franz Joseph Haydn’s Nelson Mass and the premiere performanceRead more
Celebrated international artist and City of Charleston Ambassador for the Arts, Jonathan Green is pleased to announce Jonathan Green’s “Requiem for Rice”, presented in collaboration with the International African American Museum. Jonathan Green’s “Requiem for Rice” is a musical tributeRead more
Classical soprano Jill Terhaar Lewis, saxophonist Robert Lewis, and pianist Gerald Gregory explore a repertoire that resides in and in-between classical and jazz. They’re joined by Charleston Poet Laureate Marcus Amaker. This performance is an encore of a show producedRead more
In honor of John Williams’ 85thbirthday, the CSO kicks off its Pops series with some of his most memorable film scores. Let the music from Indiana Jones, Star Wars, Harry Potter, Schindler’s List, Superman and more awaken your imagination and bring theseRead more
Life inspires art and vice-versa. Enjoy a unique performance where you’ll be immersed in a creative web of multiple artistic mediums. Charleston’s poet laureate, Marcus Amaker, joins the collaborative Ballet Evolution team adding his voice and words to the artisticRead more
Life inspires art and vice-versa. Enjoy a unique performance where you’ll be immersed in a creative web of multiple artistic mediums. Charleston’s poet laureate, Marcus Amaker, joins the collaborative Ballet Evolution team adding his voice and words to the artisticRead more
Life inspires art and vice-versa. Enjoy a unique performance where you’ll be immersed in a creative web of multiple artistic mediums. Charleston’s poet laureate, Marcus Amaker, joins the collaborative Ballet Evolution team adding his voice and words to the artisticRead more
The Charleston Music Club will present the Terranova Piano Trio consisting of Dr. Irina Pevzner, piano; Christian Zamora, violin; and Yun Hao Jiang, cello, playing a program including works of Dvorak and Piazzola. This ensemble has performed throughout South CarolinaRead more
Travel back 200 years to 1817 Charleston and listen to music from the bicentennial year of the Unitarian Church. On Friday, November 3 at 7:30 PM, Chamber Music Charleston with John Samuel Roper, flute; Sandra Nikolajevs, bassoon; Irina Pevsner, piano;Read more
