Chamber Music Charleston concludes the Classical Kids Concert Series with a string quartet program featuring a special setting of Margot Theis Raven’s children’s story “Mercedes and the Chocolate Pilot”. The program opens with an introduction to the musicians of the quartet followed by a selection of interactive and sing-along songs. Cost :: $12 adults; $6 child 4-16; child 3 and under - free
Find out more »MIDDLETON PLACE FOUNDATION Invites You to the Premiere Screening of the Documentary Film Beyond the Fields: Slavery at Middleton Place. Thursday, April 27 at 6:00 pm at the Charleston Museum Auditorium 360 Meeting Street Charleston, SC 29403 Screening is open to the public. Q&A to follow screening. Reservations necessary. RSVP online or call 843-556-6020.
Find out more »Charleston Library Society brings back Wide Angle Lunches Series. We offer you an hour of space in the center of your day – an hour to forget what’s going on at home, in the office, in your head, and re-focus. An energizing lunch, an expert’s insight into a new theme, a fresh perspective on a familiar topic. Emerge from the peaceful surrounds of the Charleston Library Society rested, recharged and perhaps also inspired. Marcus Amaker, "Poetry and Passion." Charleston’s…
Find out more »Make your holiday memories in Charleston! Gather your friends, co-workers, family, or impress your date with Gracie & Lacy's popular Christmas show! You'll be tempted to sing along to your favorite seasonal hits in the style of Michael Buble, Puppini Sisters, and Postmodern Jukebox! From tap dancing, to intricate harmonies, comedy, and a glittering array of costumes - this is the show not to miss!
Find out more »Learn to make traditional sweetgrass baskets with basket maker, Sarah Edwards-Hammond! Mrs. Edwards-Hammond comes from a long line of basket makers and has passed down the tradition to her own children, grandchildren and others in the community. The instructor will share a brief history of the basket making art form. Participants will then spend the rest of the class making their own basket as Mrs. Edwards-Hammond guides them. Come learn about an incredible craft that has been a staple of…
Find out more »From sold-out to standing-room-only venues from New York to Orlando, D.C. to Chicago, don't miss Charleston’s award-winning sister act GRACIE & LACY! Real-life sisters, they sing and dance a dazzling serenade of popular hits in the style of Liza Minnelli, Barbra Streisand, Whitney Houston and more. Hear the songs and stories of unforgettable women who won our hearts on the Great White Way and beyond. From homeless to Hollywood . . . from broke to Broadway, re-imagine the Lady Legends…
Find out more »From sold-out to standing-room-only venues from New York to Orlando, D.C. to Chicago, don't miss Charleston’s award-winning sister act GRACIE & LACY! Real-life sisters, they sing and dance a dazzling serenade of popular hits in the style of Liza Minnelli, Barbra Streisand, Whitney Houston and more. Hear the songs and stories of unforgettable women who won our hearts on the Great White Way and beyond. From homeless to Hollywood . . . from broke to Broadway, re-imagine the Lady Legends…
Find out more »This original musical score by Charleston sisters Gracie & Lacy will be performed in celebration of the 75th Anniversary of Norman Rockwell’s ”Four Freedoms” paintings. Set during WWII, audiences will enjoy the Big Band Era vibe paired with soaring Broadway style showstoppers. The concert will feature orchestrations by Jonathan Gathman, and special music by Michael Ramshaw, highlighting some of the finest vocalists and musicians in Charleston. Audiences will also have an opportunity to meet the writers themselves, Gracie & Lacy.
Find out more »Charleston Sticks Together and Very Hypnotic Soul Band Presents: Show and Tell Your Truth: A Student Poetry Show A safe space for elementary to high school students to speak their truth through verse. If you are interested in performing, please email marcus@marcusamaker.com October 18, 6 PM Charleston Museum 380 Meeting Street
Find out 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 will serve as a keynote speaker and will discuss his inspiration behind the book. Copies will be available for sale with Brian available for autographs. ABOUT THE BOOK Four years before the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision Brown v. Board of…
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