Featuring Marjory Wentworth (poet laureate of South Carolina), Ed Madden (poet laureate of Columbia, SC) and Marcus Amaker (poet laureate of Charleston, SC). MARJORY WENTWORTH’s poems have been nominated for The Pushcart Prize five times. Her books of poetry include Noticing Eden, Despite Gravity,Read more
Ron Rash, award-winning author of Serena, says about Kimberly Simms: “she writes with eloquence and empathy about an important part of Southern history – too often neglected.” Kimberly’s literary voice is rooted in the Southern tradition of storytelling, informed by herRead 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
Mezzo-Soprano Rachel Calloway and Violinist Ari Streisfeld to Open 2017-2018 Season of '2nd Monday Series' Duo Cortona is a contemporary music ensemble dedicated to the creation of works for its unique instrumentation: mezzo-soprano and violin. The concert will include select works fromRead 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
Featuring Ann Herlong-Bodman, Dennis Ward Stiles and Maria Martin. Ann Herlong-Bodman is the author of the chapbook Pulled Out of Sleep, and her poems have appeared in a variety of journals, including Atlanta Review, The Cortland Review, and The South Carolina Review. AfterRead 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
An open mic poetry event for elementary, middle and high school students! Email bowlink@ccpl.org to register yourself or your student. Space is limited. Hosted by Charleston Poet Laureate Marcus Amaker.
