Although Henrik Ibsen wrote the play 125 years ago, "An Enemy of the People" is still shockingly relevant today. For those familiar with the water issues in Flint, Mich., the Dakota Access Pipeline protests, and water access problems in theRead more
Leeanne and Mark got married in college. Twenty years later, their lives are truly tangled. Mark’s a radio reporter, passionate about his work and glad to let Leeanne take care of details. Leeanne is a compassionate eye surgeon specializing inRead more
Quentin E. Baxter presents The Mark Sterbank Group - Hymns & Spirituals Featuring Mark Sterbank, saxophones Fred Wesley, trombone Charlton Singleton, trumpet Demetrius Doctor, piano Herman Burney, bass Quentin E. Baxter, drums
The Huguenot heritage in the United States cannot be overstated. In the latter part of the sixteenth century, France was plunged into a series of religious wars. In 1589, Henry of Navarre became Henry IV of France, but peaceRead more
Co-curator Katie McCampbell, Curatorial Associate & Manager of Traveling Exhibitions, and exhibiting artist Roberto Diago will lead members through La historia recordada. As an artist based in Havana, Diago's work is often a direct criticism of racism in Cuba andRead more
The Second Annual Green Boat Macapalooza will be held at 1 p.m. Anyone with an unusual or one of a kind macaroni and cheese recipe is encouraged to enter the cook-off. The entry fee is $20, and prizes will be awarded. Read more
The Charleston Artist Guild Gallery is pleased to present Coastal Splendor, featuring the beautiful photography of local artist, Susan Ansley Montanaro. Susan is the featured artist at the Charleston Art Gallery during the month of March, and her exhibit will be on display from MarchRead more
JOYCE HALL, who has taught generations of Charlestonians to paint, will be exhibiting her series of interiors and outdoor scenes. In keeping with the gallery’s theme, life Inside & Out is made complete with the presence of a pet. WhetherRead more
South Carolina Theatre Association's Theatre for Youth Elementary & Middle School Festival South Carolina Theatre Association is pleased to announce its first annual Theatre for Youth Festival! This festival celebrates excellence in South Carolina’s Youth Community and Elementary and MiddleRead more
Current exhibiting artist Roberto Diago will visit Charleston from March 1 - 3 for a gallery talk and classroom visits. While in Charleston, he will create a brand new installation for his exhibition, "La recordada historia" in the Halsey Institute'sRead more
While in Charleston, Roberto Diago will create a brand new installation for his exhibition entitled The Initials of the Earth. This installation will be composed of raw, found materials, including cardboard, dirt, and wood, like many of the artist's works on viewRead more
Come enjoy all the play with none of the pay during Customer Appreciation Day. It's our way of thanking you with no admission fees and bonus activities. While in many of our parks, visitors can register for a chance toRead more
College of Charleston Orchestra Spring Concert, Conducted by Yuriy Bekker Free admission for Students $20 suggested donation for adults
Founded in 1997 by Baroque scholar and harpsichordist Andrea Marcon, the Venice Baroque Orchestra is recognized as one of the very finest period instrument ensembles. The Orchestra has received wide critical acclaim for its concert and opera performances throughout NorthRead more
The Library Society is beyond lucky to host A.J. Finn as he promotes his best-selling debut novel The Woman in the Window. Intricate, atmospheric, and utterly spellbinding, The Woman in the Window is one of the most eagerly anticipated literary debuts of the decadeRead more
Dr. Sun Min Kim, piano Guest Artist Piano Recital Presented by the Department of Music
Critically-acclaimed author and Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, Stephen Kurkjian, speaks about his recent art heist thriller, Master Thieves. It is a case defined by superlatives - the largest art theft in history, carrying the world’s largest reward offer, longer on the FBI’s listRead more
We want to believe that serendipity brings us together, but is that just a myth? Mining the comedy of missed connections, THIS RANDOM WORLD asks the serious question of how often we travel parallel paths through the world without noticing.Read more
The College of Charleston Department of Theatre and Dance will present “We Without Walls,” staged readings of scenes by renowned Cuban-American playwright María Irene Fornés. Fornés perhaps is best known for her play "Fefu and Her Friends," originally written and produced inRead more
An evening of staged readings of renowned Cuban-American playwright, María Irene Fornés, perhaps best known for Fefu and Her Friends. As part of “Cuba en el Horizonte,” the College of Charleston’s celebration of our country’s recently opened doors to Cuba,Read more
Alfred Hitchcock’s thriller “Dial M for Murder” opens on March 9 at the historic Footlight Theatre, 20 Queen St. The production runs through March 25, bringing a murderous plot twist to the Charleston theatre scene. The 1954 film production, directedRead more
Don't miss the last Pops performance of the season! Yuriy Bekker leads the CSO in an evening celebrating Italian music. The CSO Chorus and guest soloists will join the orchestra to perform the “Triumphal March” from Aida, “Nessun Dorma” from Turandot, selections from La Traviata, La Boheme, and more. We willRead more
Bring you family treasures (such as old photographs, letters, deeds, maps, etc.) so they can be preserved for future generations through digital scanning. Other activities include a free hot dog lunch, gospel music performances, children’s activities, live music from EdistoRead more
Maria Antunes, soprano Martin Nusspaumer, tenor Yuriy Bekker, principal pops conductor The CSO celebrates everything Italian! Let the CSO whisk you away to the opulent, rich, and fun culture of Italy through its incredible music. In an evening celebrating bothRead more
An entertaining and uplifting evening hosted by the Honorable Mayor John Tecklenburg, and featuring a variety of nationally acclaimed performers, including Charlton Singleton, Quiana Parler, Heather Rice, Lowcountry Voices, 6:30 – 8 p.m. at the Gaillard Center. Proceeds benefit the Homeless to Hope Fund, a special fund created by the Mayors’ Commission onRead more
The College of Charleston Department of Theatre and Dance will present “We Without Walls,” staged readings of scenes by renowned Cuban-American playwright María Irene Fornés. Fornés perhaps is best known for her play "Fefu and Her Friends," originally written and produced inRead more
March 12 Meet Bestselling Author Caitlin Macy Discussing Her Just-Released Novel "Mrs." --- Named one of the "Most Anticipated Books of 2018" by Entertainment Weekly. "Mrs. could be the next Big Little Lies." --EW Join us Monday, March 12, at noon for BlueRead more
Quentin E. Baxter Presents: Harry Allen Quartet Grammy-nominated musician, producer and world-renowned drummer Quentin E. Baxter presents another amazing three-concert series at the Legends Room – Turtle Point Clubhouse on Kiawah Island. The third featured artist on the concert series isRead more
Ms. McBroom is recognized as one of the Southeast's leading sopranos and voice teachers. Frequent concert, symphonic, and opera appearances include Spoleto Festival USA, Louisville Bach Society, Charlotte, Savannah, Columbia, Augusta, and Charleston symphonies, Greenville Chorale, Pennsylvania Opera Festival, andRead more
David Rawle is the retired founder and chairman of Rawle Murdy, a marketing/communications firm that served national and international clients under his leadership. As a long-time friend and advisor to former Mayor Joe Riley, he was closely involved in numerous CharlestonRead more
Join us for the Preview Party, Tuesday, March 13 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Be among the first to see the beautifully decorated 142 Tradd Street and enjoy a special celebration of our 41st Anniversary Symphony Designer Showhouse. TicketsRead more
34 West Theater Company co-founders Jeff Querin and Stephen Wayne debut their latest original musical comedy, Super Freak, about a soap opera star whose recent romantic turmoil leaves him on the rebound as he tries to navigate the aftermath of a public scandal.Read more
The 2018 Symphony Designer Showhouse is a beautiful stucco circa 1870 home. It is located on historic Tradd Street, one of Charleston’s most coveted residential streets that stretches across the lower peninsula from the Ashley River to the Cooper River.Read more
Join us for the Juror Lecture with Amy Yoes for Young Contemporaries 2018 in room 309 of the Simons Center for the Arts. In this lecture, she will discuss her own creative practice. Amy Yoes was born in 1959 and grewRead more
Join the Halsey Institute Family to honor the contributions and talents of two Elizabeth O’Neil Verner Award winners, Corrie McCallum (1914-2009) and our namesake, William Halsey (1915-1999). We will introduce a new generation of Charlestonians to this couple’s pioneering spiritRead more
Join us as we host Pulitzer Prize finalist, Larrie D. Ferreiro as he discusses his most recent book, Brothers at Arms: American Independence and the Men of France and Spain Who Saved It. The remarkable untold story of how the American Revolution'sRead more
The iconic “On Golden Pond,” presented by the Edisto Art Guild Players, will begin March 15 at 6:30 p.m. with the annual dinner theater. Other performances will be held March 16 and 17 at 7:30 p.m. and March 18 atRead more
The iconic “On Golden Pond,” presented by the Edisto Art Guild Players, will begin March 15 at 6:30 p.m. with the annual dinner theater. Other performances will be held March 16 and 17 at 7:30 p.m. and March 18 at 3:00 p.m. Read more
Starting location is in Ocean Ridge Resort at the Wyndham Recreation Center on Sea Cloud Circle. The course winds through Wyndham and side streets on Edisto Beach. The 5K Run/Walk will begin at 8:30 am and the 1 Mile Run/WalkRead more
Appropriate for Grades: 3yrs-2nd PRESENTED BY THE GAILLARD EDUCATION INITIATIVE Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia will add to its acclaimed repertory of outstanding children’s productions with an innovative double-bill adaptation of Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd’s beloved bedtime classics, GOODNIGHTRead more
John Hoar, (British, b.1947) is a prize-winning watercolourist who has had more than 50 one-man shows in England and Ireland. He spends a lot of time teaching at his home in Devon, and he also directs two week-long courses aRead more
Each year, the Charleston Men’s Chorus awards scholarships to vocal performance or music education majors at the College of Charleston and Charleston Southern University. Our spring concert helps provide the funds for these scholarships. This year, the Charleston Men’s ChorusRead more
The iconic “On Golden Pond,” presented by the Edisto Art Guild Players, will begin March 15 at 6:30 p.m. with the annual dinner theater. Other performances will be held March 16 and 17 at 7:30 p.m. and March 18 at 3:00 p.m. Read more
Colson Whitehead is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Underground Railroad, which in 2016 won the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction and the National Book Award and was named one of the Ten Best Books of the YearRead more
Chamber Music Charleston concludes the Ovation Concert Series with a special collaboration with the Musica en Segura Festival in Spain. Three of the festival’s guest artists will perform in Charleston alongside CMC musicians at the Dock Street Theatre (135 ChurchRead more
34 West Theater Company co-founders Jeff Querin and Stephen Wayne debut their latest original musical comedy, Super Freak, about a soap opera star whose recent romantic turmoil leaves him on the rebound as he tries to navigate the aftermath of a public scandal.Read more
Join us Thursday, March 22, 12 pm for lunch at Halls Signature Events when Charlotte Caldwell presents her new book The Faces of Local Food: Celebrating the People Who Feed Us. In The Faces of Local Food, we step outRead more
Join us for a very special question and answer session hosted by the one, the only, the creator of the universe itself, God! No way!? Yahweh. It's an opportunity that's hard to pass over as God unleashes a plague ofRead more
On Friday, March 23, 2018 The Royal American will host master curators’ Ill Vibe the Tribe’s 2nd Anniversary party, aka Art Binge IV: Terrible Two’s! The collective has been making huge waves in the SC Art Scene since 2016 andRead more
The Charleston Gospel Choir is pleased to present its 2018 spring performance entitled James Weldon Johnson HIStory & Words Saturday, March 24, 5 p.m. at Charity Missionary Baptist Church, 1544 East Montague Avenue, North Charleston, under the musical direction ofRead more
The classic Hans Christian Anderson tale takes the Sottile stage in a world premiere ballet with live chamber ensemble. Go on a thrilling adventure with the smallest of girls, Thumbelina, to distant lands with a cast of silly creatures thatRead more
Stan Getz was one of the most celebrated saxophonists of all time. He excelled at be-bop, cool jazz, bossa-nova and early fusion and his influence has been seen and heard throughout the jazz community. Our saxophonists in the Charleston JazzRead more
The 3rd annual Holy City Guitar Series features classical guitarist Gregory Guay performing a dazzling Latin solo set followed by his new project, Caja De Cuerdas Latin Ensemble on March 25th at 5pm at the Pure Theater, 477 King Street,Read more
Appropriate for Grades: K-5th PRESENTED BY THE GAILLARD EDUCATION INITIATIVE Enchantment Theatre Company is thrilled to announce its newest touring production, My Father’s Dragon, based on the beloved book series by Ruth Stiles Gannett. In collaboration with the author and in celebrationRead more
Charleston’s music scene is on the rise. Some have likened it to Austin, Texas twenty years ago, and many feel it’s on the precipice of taking off. For that anticipated growth to become a reality, a strong support structure needsRead more
The Charleston Music Club will present Sonatas and Soundscapes, by violinist Nina Sandberg, Artist in Residence at Judson Park in Cleveland, OH, and pianist Chee-Hang See, who has diplomas in Piano Performance and Accompaniment from the Royal Schools of MusicRead more
The mysteries of Hamlet have intrigued playgoers for over 400 years and inspired innumerable adaptations in 70 languages. This class will consider those enigmas of reason and action, love and power by looking at one act of the five-act drama each successiveRead more
Wendy Toh is a violinist who enjoys an active performance career, having made solo appearances in various concert and recital halls in United Kingdom, United States, Canada, China, and Singapore. As an active chamber musician, she performed with members ofRead more
The Tony® Award winning smash hit Broadway musical inspired by the true story of the recording session that brought together rock n’roll icons Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins for the first and only time. FeaturingRead more
The Baroque period is making its return to the halls of the Library Society. Join us for this special performance featuring soloists Jessica Hull-Dambaugh, Volodymyr Vynytsky, Natalia Khoma, Yuriy Bekker and four others as they present music from the great classicalRead more
In what has become a venerable tradition at the College of Charleston, the Halsey Institute presents "Young Contemporaries" 2018. Now in its 33rd year, the exhibition features work by C of C students juried by a nationally prominent juror. TheRead more
Delfeayo Marsalis brings The Big Easy to the Holy City It’s Mardi Gras time! Delfeayo Marsalis and the CJO will play the music of the Bayou with an added dash of Lowcountry flavor. Born and raised in New Orleans, DelfeayoRead more
Charleston Symphony Orchestra Masterworks presents VIENNESE EXPRESSIONS Program Anton Webern Five Movements for strings Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Concerto No. 26 in D major, “Coronation” Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, “Jupiter” Pre-concert conversations by the MusicRead more
On March 31, local and talented artisans will display their creations at the Edisto Art Guild’s Spring Arts and Crafts Show and Sale. Scheduled from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., the event will take place at the Edistonian General Store,Read more
Kymani Marley and The Dubplates are teaming up with the Charleston Battery to produce The Marley Cup set to take place at MUSC Health Stadium on Saturday, March 31. The Marley Cup features an All Star 7v7 soccer game between Jamaica and the CharlestonRead more
Charleston Symphony Orchestra Masterworks presents VIENNESE EXPRESSIONS Sandra Wright Shen, piano Ken Lam, conductor Program Anton Webern Five Movements for strings Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Concerto No. 26 in D major, “Coronation” Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Symphony No. 41 in CRead more
