The Sportsman's Gallery & Michael Paderewski Fine Art is pleased to announce their 20th Anniversary Show which will run October 5 through November 2. The show will hang at the gallery's Charleston location. To celebrate this momentous occasion, the galleryRead more
The Department of Theatre and Dance at The College of Charleston presents Sarah DeLappe’s The Wolves, directed by Glenda Byars Johnson.
Brian Dowd has spent the last ten years of his life wrestling with an unrequited "something" for his best friend's sister. But each and every time he's spoken with Beth Finnegan for more than thirty seconds, he's ended up withRead more
A narrated gospel concert including history of gospel music featuring music from Mahalia Jackson, Leontyne Price, Paul Robenson, Dr. Edwin Hawkins and more.
The Charlestones, a Charleston-based a capella group, will delight patrons with a evening of spooky renditions just in time for Halloween. The quartet has over 100 years of professional singing experience between them, and it will certainly be on displayRead more
The Charleston Artist Guild Gallery is excited to present This is Us, a collection of works by featured artists Faye Sullivan and Susanne Frenzel. Faye’s collection of oil paintings reflects the beauty of the lowcountry’s coast. Susanne’s paintings are abstract usingRead more
Join the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art for a lecture by "Southbound" exhibition photographer Jeff Rich, a South Carolina-based photographer and educator who explores water-related issues via long-term documentary projects about specific regions of the United States. He earned hisRead more
Brian Dowd has spent the last ten years of his life wrestling with an unrequited "something" for his best friend's sister. But each and every time he's spoken with Beth Finnegan for more than thirty seconds, he's ended up withRead more
Please join us for the 40th Anniversary Marine Art Invitational. Featuring works of 53 members of the American Society of Marine Artists. Over 60 works from America's most noted Maritime Artists will be showcased. Many of the artists will beRead more
Join us at the Corrigan Gallery for the opening reception for Daphne vom Baur. Vom Baur will be present as will be her husband, David Hamilton, grandson of Elizabeth O'Neill Verner. Both are happy to answer questions.
Sybil Fix, a Charleston artist and writer, paints birds in order to free them from the invisibility to which they have been relegated by our insatiable appetites and dulled sense of observation. Her work seeks to highlight and sensitize usRead more
Our 10 Year Anniversary Gala and Concert will happen on November 3. This fun evening will feature a special CJO concert celebrating 10 Years of Jazz. Maestro Charlton Singleton has 'hand picked' an unforgettable selection of songs from the 10 years ofRead more
Brian Dowd has spent the last ten years of his life wrestling with an unrequited "something" for his best friend's sister. But each and every time he's spoken with Beth Finnegan for more than thirty seconds, he's ended up withRead more
Brian Dowd has spent the last ten years of his life wrestling with an unrequited "something" for his best friend's sister. But each and every time he's spoken with Beth Finnegan for more than thirty seconds, he's ended up withRead more
Heather Rice and her musicians will take the Main Stage of the Flowertown Player’s Theatre on Sunday, November 4, 2018 at 3pm celebrating the music of George Gershwin.
Library Society favorites, Volodymyr Vynnytsky and Natalia Khoma return this season with an extraordinary talent, Zoya Rozhok. Rozhok is a brilliant singer, soloist in the National Opera of Ukraine, professor at the Tchaikovsky National Music Academy of Ukraine and winnerRead more
Praised for his “delicate keyboard touch and rich expressivity" (San Francisco Chronicle) and playing that is “deeply moving, probing, entirely felt as in the moment” (Eduard Laurel), Jeffrey LaDeur performs worldwide from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts to theRead more
Regina Marler, editor of Selected Letters of Vanessa Bell, and Sarah Milroy, curator of the recent Vanessa Bell exhibition at Dulwich Picture Gallery London, discuss the modernist painter, a pivotal figure in 20th century British art - as innovative as her sister Virginia WoolfRead more
David Hare was recently described by the Washington Post as "the premier political dramatist writing in English." His stage plays include the Tony Award nominated Plenty, Racing Demon, and Skylight, and his screenplays include Damage, The Hours, The Reader, and Denial. His memoir, The Blue Touch Paper, is a frank account ofRead more
Scripted by David Hare, who will give a short introduction, Denial, starring Rachel Weisz, is based on Deborah Lipstadt's History on Trial: My Day in Court with a Holocaust Denier.
In the era of populism, Christopher Dickey, World News Editor of The Daily Beast, and David Hare, British playwright renowned for his state of the nation dramas, discuss the implications of the Trump regime in the US and Brexit in the UKRead more
Margo Jefferson's memoir, Negroland, won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography. A deeply felt meditation on race, sex, class and American culture, it describes the contradictions of her comparatively privileged upbringing among Chicago's upper-class Black community. She is alsoRead more
Dickens' own edited version of his beloved ghost story read by three professional actors in Dickensian attire. The cast is headed up by English stage actor James Dyne who has traveled the past 15 Christmas seasons with his classic characterizationRead more
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
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
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
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
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
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
The College of Charleston Arts Management Program will honor its Artist in Residence Mark Bryan as he concludes his teaching and service to the program at IN THE MIX, the popular music industry series he hosts. The event, “IN THERead more
The 2nd Monday Series at the College of Charleston School of the Arts will present the Charleston Latin Jazz Collective, a group of seven musicians comprised of faculty members, alumni and professionals within the community. They have joined together to create a uniqueRead more
Join the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art for the Sit a Spell Conversation Series. These events aim to encourage thoughtful conversation on a variety of topics and issues faced by today’s New South. In a series of four installments, participantsRead more
Experience the exhilarating art of American pianist Joel Fan, who uses his talents to cross musical boundaries. During the last 2 seasons, Fan performed with the New York Philharmonic, Odessa Philharmonic, and Royal Stockholm Philharmonic in concerto performances of Rachmaninov,Read more
Join the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art for a free film screening of Southern Rites and a Q&A with the director and Southbound photographer Gillian Laub. Laub spent over a decade working in Montgomery County, Georgia after first learning ofRead more
The College of Charleston’s Department of Theatre and dance is excited to present Witness, Nov. 16-18, 2018. This fall dance concert features works by distinguished guest choreographers and faculty. Set against themes of social justice and equity, the concert explores the importance ofRead more
World-famous tenor Rodrick Dixon returns to Charleston to perform with the CSO, singing Benjamin Britten’s Saint Nicolas. Additionally, pianist Jihye Chang performs Felix Mendelssohn’s delightful Piano Concerto No. 1. Unlike many other young prodigies of his era, Mendelssohn’s parents didRead more
The College of Charleston’s Department of Theatre and Dance is excited to present Witness, Nov. 16-18, 2018. This fall dance concert features works by distinguished guest choreographers and faculty. Set against themes of social justice and equity, the concert explores the importance ofRead more
The College of Charleston’s Department of Theatre and Dance is excited to present Witness, Nov. 16-18, 2018. This fall dance concert features works by distinguished guest choreographers and faculty. Set against themes of social justice and equity, the concert explores the importance ofRead more
Join us for Beyond Our Walls' Charity Holiday Concert with the College of Charleston Gospel Choir. Concert will also feature Anthony Burke and Howard Brown. BEYOND OUR WALLS (BOWs) CHARITY HOLIDAY CONCERT PRESENTS THE COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON GOSPEL CHOIRRead more
The Charleston Artist Guild announces their annual Juried Signature Exhibition. Every year, the Charleston Artist Guild hosts the Juried Signature Exhibition at the Charleston Visitor Center at 385 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC. The show is open to all South CarolinaRead more
The College of Charleston Orchestra will perform its annual fall concert, conducted by Yuriy Bekker. The program will include Felix Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto, 1st movement (featuring music student Tianyu Liu), Claude Debussy's La Mer, and Frederick Delius' The Walk toRead more
Join us for the official release party for In Darkest South Carolina, a biography of civil rights activist Judge Waring by Brian Hicks, hosted in conjunction with the City of Charleston as they kick off their 350th Anniversary. Brian Hicks willRead more
Last year’s production of Charleston Stage’s A Christmas Carolset box office records with sold out performances. By popular demand, this holiday favorite returns. Celebrate the warmth of the holidays with Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present,Read more
The award-winning College of Charleston Madrigal Singers, conducted by Dr. Robert Taylor, will perform sacred and secular traditional holiday season carols in dinner theatre format. Each of the three evenings will be filled with Renaissance entertainment and a feast fitRead more
Start your holiday season with the lighting of the Christmas tree in the center of Colonial Lake. Join the Charleston Parks Conservancy for a tree lighting celebration at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30. Food trucks will be on site servingRead more
We will be screening the 1947 holiday classic, Miracle on 34th Street and light our annual Christmas “Book Tree” in the Main Reading Room. All ages are invited to enjoy this evening to start the holiday season. Watch the trailerRead more
Threshold Repertory Theatre is putting a twist on the traditional holiday performance as it hosts singing illusionist Russell Anderson for “It’s a Magical Christmas.” The show runs Nov. 30 to Dec. 23 at the theatre, 84 1/2 Society St. inRead more
Your Charleston Jazz Orchestra (CJO) presents Holiday Swing: A Charleston Jazz Tradition on December 1, 2018 at the Charleston Music Hall. Maestro Charlton Singleton, guest vocalist Quiana Parler, and our 18-piece big band will swing you into the holiday spiritRead more
The acclaimed Charleston Gospel Choir presents the 19th Annual Gospel Christmas Saturday, December 1, 2018, 7:30 p.m. at Burke High School Auditorium, 244 President Street, Charleston. A Lowcountry household name, the Charleston Gospel Choir brings real meaning to Charleston’s musicalRead more
