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African American Read-In at College of Charleston

Addlestone Library 205 Calhoun Street, SC, United States

College of Charleston's Department of English and the African American Studies Program co-host an African American Read-In to celebrate Black History Month and Toni Morrison’s 89th birthday. This event is focused on raising awareness and celebrating the African American literary tradition. CreatedRead more

Free

Winter Winds: Chamber Music Candlelight Concert

Unitarian Church 4 Archdale Street, Charleston, SC, United States

Presented by the Unitarian Church in Charleston, this chamber music concert features the principal woodwinds of the Charleston Symphony: Jessica Hull-Dambaugh, flute; Charles Messersmith, clarinet; Zachary Hammond, oboe; Quinn Delaney, bassoon; accompanied by Chee-Hang See, piano. Enjoy this fantastic programRead more

Free – $20
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Penumbra Poetry Reading at City Gallery

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

Join members of the Long Table Poets of Charleston, SC for a reading of ekphrastic poems inspired by the work of artist Linda Fantuzzo. Her current exhibition, Linda Fantuzzo: Penumbra, is on view January 18 through March 1 at City Gallery atRead more

Free
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Charleston Stage presents: Our Town

Historic Dock Street Theatre 135 Church Street, Charleston, SC, United States

In Our Town, you’ll fall in love with George Gibbes and Emily Webb, kids who grow up next door to each other, fall in love, marry, and over the course of a life together, discover the sweet secrets of love and life.Read more

$29 – $67

Charleston Academy of Music Benefit Concert Gala

Charleston Library Society 164 King Street, Charleston, United States

Join the Charleston Academy of Music for their Benefit Concert Gala that will take place on Sunday, February 23, 5-7 pm at the Charleston Library Society Hall downtown Charleston. You will be in for a treat at this elegant Venetian Carnival Musical SoireeRead more

$75
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College of Charleston African American Studies Film Festival

College of Charleston Education Center 25 St. Philip Street, Charleston, SC, United States

College of Charleston's African American Studies Program screens a series of films during the month of February, exploring key figures and moments in African American history. All screenings take place at 6 p.m. in room 118 of the Education Center. Birth ofRead more

Free

Dance Matters presents: Coming to Monuments

Charleston County Public Library 68 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC, United States

Join us during Black History Month for a free evening with Charleston-based dance company, Dance Matters, who will perform contemporary dance pieces inspired by the recent and ongoing controversies across the South related to Confederate monuments. The work is setRead more

Free
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Charleston Symphony Orchestra presents: Scheherazade

Charleston Gaillard Center 95 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC

East meets West as the Charleston Symphony performs Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade, based on the collection of middle-eastern folk tales, One Thousand and One Nights. In Rimsky-Korsakov’s own words, “The Sultan Schariar, convinced that all women are false and faithless, vowed to put toRead more

$25 – $114

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Promiseland

Aiken-Rhett House 48 Elizabeth Street, Charleston, SC, United States

Promiseland is an exhibition of new and recent work by Charleston-based artist Fletcher Williams III. Showcasing large-scale works on paper, sculptures and installations, the exhibition presents the artist’s ongoing interpretation and disfiguration of the white picket fence - an emblemRead more

$6 – $294