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Watch Night & Emancipation Proclamation Celebration

Morris Brown A.M.E Church 13 Morris Street, Charleston, SC, United States

This New Year’s Eve, all are invited to join with the Gullah Geechee people at the historic Morris Brown A.M.E. church in downtown Charleston for a daytime Watch Night and Emancipation Proclamation celebration. It’s a tradition that is over 155Read more

Happy New Year, Charleston!

Marion Square 329 Meeting St, Charleston, SC, United States

Happy New Year, Charleston is free to the public and offers a family friendly, non-alcoholic event with activities, live music, and food trucks. Ring in your New Year with musical performances, light shows and many hands-on opportunities for family fun!Read more

Free

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PURE Theatre presents: Tiny Beautiful Things

Cannon Street Arts Center 134 Cannon Street, Charleston, SC, United States

When the struggling writer was asked to take over the unpaid, anonymous position of advice columnist, Cheryl Strayed used empathy and her personal experiences to help those seeking guidance for obstacles both large and small. Tiny Beautiful Things is a play aboutRead more

$28
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Bach’s Brandenburg

Charleston Gaillard Center 95 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC

It is difficult to imagine that anyone would ever consider the music of Johann Sebastian Bach overwrought and exaggerated, but this is indeed how many nineteenth century music critics interpreted his work. They labeled this period’s music “baroque,” stemming fromRead more

$25 – $114

Cantores Charleston present A Ceremony of Carols: Choral Music to Celebrate Epiphany

Cathedral of St. Luke and St. Paul 126 Coming St, Charleston, SC, United States

Join Charleston’s premiere high voices ensemble for our second annual Epiphany concert as we perform Britten’s “Ceremony of Carols," works by Rutter, Chilcott, and more. The performance features a very special guest, international prize-winning harpist Abigail Kent. The beautiful soprano, alto,Read more

$15 – $25

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Charleston Gaillard Center 95 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC

Mark Wigglesworth, Conductor Olga Kern, Pianist PROGRAM DOVE Sunshine RACHMANINOV Piano Concerto No.2 Interval SIBELIUS Symphony No.2 For more than seven decades the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) has been at the forefront of music-making in the UK. Its home base sinceRead more

$25 – $119

Charleston Comedy Fest 2020

Charleston City Paper and Theatre 99 have teamed up once again to bring laughter and comedic relief to cure the post-holiday blues. January 2020 will mark the 17th annual Charleston Comedy Festival, the premier comedy event of the Southeast. This year’s event promises to be an even biggerRead more

$5 – $20

Opening Reception – Linda Fantuzzo: Penumbra at City Gallery

City Gallery 34 Prioleau St, Charleston, SC, United States

City Gallery at Waterfront Park celebrates Linda Fantuzzo: Penumbra, a new exhibition by artist Linda Fantuzzo, with a free, public reception on January 17, 2020. The exhibition remains on view through March 1. Fantuzzo is known for capturing the mysterious qualities ofRead more

Free

Opening Reception – Butch Anthony: Inside Out & Coulter Fussell: The Raw Materials of Escape at Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art

Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art 161 Calhoun St., Charleston, SC, United States

Join the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art at the College of Charleston to celebrate the opening reception of their new exhibitions "Butch Anthony: Inside/Out" and "Coulter Fussell: The Raw Materials of Escape." All College of Charleston students, faculty, and staff,Read more

Free – $5

Free Verse Festival presents: Kuf Knotz & Christine Elise

Cannon Street Arts Center 134 Cannon Street, Charleston, SC, United States

Free Verse is expanding its efforts to include events throughout the year! First up is hip-hop / harp duo Kuf Knotz and Christine Elise. What do they sound like? A mix of Tribe Called Quest & Joanna Newsom. Philadelphia's MC/Read more

Free