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Charleston Symphony presents Chamber Music at the City Gallery

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

Join the Charleston Symphony for an evening of Chamber music at the picturesque City Gallery at Joe Riley Waterfront Park. This performance features an eclectic program featuring musicians from every section of the Charleston Symphony and explores the vast colors and styles of someRead more

$10 – $40

World Music Cafe

South of Broadway Theater 1080 East Montague Ave, North Charleston, SC, United States
$12

Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art presents Sounds of the South symposium

Albert Simons Center Recital Hall 54 St. Phillip Street , Charleston , SC, United States

Sounds of the South is a symposium focused on the evolving historical and contemporary music of the American South. The symposium features lectures by renowned historians, ethnomusicologists, musicians, and Southbound photographers, with presentations on subjects ranging from praise-house history toRead more

Charleston to Charleston Literary Festival presents Renaissance Muse

Charleston Library Society 164 King Street, Charleston, United States

Ramie Targoff's biography of Vittoria Colonna is a timely study of the first published female Italian poet, a close friend of Michelangelo. With a novelist's flair she brings this remarkable and influential woman to life, while also dissecting an entireRead more

$25

Charleston to Charleston Literary Festival presents The Vanity Fair Diaries

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

One of journalism's legendary editors, Tina Brown kept diaries throughout her eight years as editor in chief of Vanity Fair. The result is an insightful, intimate, fascinating and laugh-out-loud-funny social history of the excessive eighties. Tina Brown is founder of theRead more

$25

Charleston to Charleston Literary Festival presents Tyrant: Shakespeare on Power

Charleston Library Society 164 King Street, Charleston, United States

In an illuminating exercise, Stephen Greenblatt, author of Will in the World, interrogates the Collected Works to construct a checklist of tyranny based on Shakespeare's plays. Can he demonstrate that the power dynamics in Shakespeare's dramas have contemporary resonance? Stephen Greenblatt, HarvardRead more

$25

Charleston to Charleston Literary Festival presents To Catch a King

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

Historian Charles Spencer brings to life one of the greatest escapes in British history: an action-packed story of Royalists versus Cromwell's Republicans, recounting how the future Charles II fled from the men who had beheaded his father, Charles I. ChairedRead more

$50

Charleston to Charleston Literary Festival presents History on Trial

Charleston Library Society 164 King Street, Charleston, United States

In a history-making court case, historian Deborah Lipstadt and Penguin Books were sued for libel in an English court by David Irving for accusing him of Holocaust denial. Deborah Lipstadt won the trial and became the topic of the film, Denial,Read more

$25

Family Day at the Gaillard Center

Charleston Gaillard Center 95 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC

The Gaillard Center will be hosting a family day on November 11 from 1:00pm to 3:00pm on the Terrace Lawn. This free to attend event is meant to introduce attendees to the benefits of the Gaillards new Family Membership.  ActivitiesRead more

Free

Charleston to Charleston Literary Festival presents Unexampled Courage

Charleston Library Society 164 King Street, Charleston, United States

United States District Judge Richard Gergel, renowned for presiding over some of the Lowcountry’s most contentious lawsuits, discusses his upcoming book Unexampled Courage about the pioneering civil rights decisions of Judge J.Waties Waring which challenged the segregation orthodoxy of the South.  Chaired by William Hubbard,Read more

$25