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
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
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
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
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
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 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
Meet Nick, an Italian-American Jersey guy who looks like he has it made. His career is flourishing, his grandparents meet him for dinner every Sunday, and he’s just secured his dream job. There’s just one problem: it’s in Seattle. WhenRead more
Join the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art at the College of Charleston for an artist talk with Coulter Fussell as she speaks about her current exhibition, "The Raw Materials of Escape." Free admission - open to all! Coulter Fussell’s early-developedRead more
First Annual MLK, Jr. Commemorative Concert "Hold Fast To The Dream" featuring Lowcountry Voices will perform at First Baptist Church of James Island (Host Pastor, Rev. Charlie Murray). Lowcountry Voices is under the direction of Nathan L. Nelson. January 20,Read more
