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Spoleto
Approaching the Cistern as the Rebirth Brass Band launched into their first song, the scene didn't look too promising. Everyone was sitting down. My hyped up group was concerned, saying “You can't listen to music like this and not...
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Style File
Last night I wasn't sure if I had stepped onto a yacht in Miami or a rooftop for the Spoleto Scene Annual White Party! Luxe and sexy is the best way to describe this gathering of the Spoleto 'It' girls and...
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Spoleto
Written by Stanfield Gray
Photograph by Chris Strong
Mercy, can she still bring it. In her 62nd year as a performer, Mavis Staples turned the Gaillard Auditorium into a revival last night, conjuring the ghosts of her father,...
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Spoleto
By Stephanie Hunt
Anne Cleveland is on a mission. As director of the Charleston Library Society, she’s dusting off the antiquity mustiness and high-brow patina that may have attached itself to the “oldest cultural...
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Spoleto
The magic of Spoleto, in addition to the world class performances, lectures, and exhibits, is how multicultural it is. Cedar Lake's Saturday night Spoleto Party was a perfect example as dancers from all over the world converged on the College...
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Party Scene
The press to partygoer ratio was about one-to-one at the Joy Kills Sorrow Spoleto SCENE party. Flashbulbs aplenty fired while media mavens scribbled in notebooks and the stylishly dressed crowd of socialites mugged for the camera in groups of two...
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Style File
The parties continue as we reach the halfway mark during Spoleto Festival USA. Friday night delivered an Irish themed celebration for Hay Fever, a production from the Festival's popular Gate Theatre hailing from Dublin. Cocktails and...
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Spoleto
Pure joy: those little words sum up last night’s mighty performance by ukuleleist Jake Shimabakuro, both in the joy the audience experienced in witnessing a master at his craft and the musician’s own joyful exuberance which...
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Party Scene
The air was dewy from the fresh rainfall, but no one seemed concerned by the added humidity at the Gaillic-themed Spoleto Hay Fever party. At 9 Limehouse, home of gracious hosts Preston and Christine Wilson, cast and crew along with patrons...
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Style File
Spoleto Scene threw a festive pre-show bash for the Joy Kills Sorrow performance and the style mavens were in the house at the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art. I spotted a few gems from Candy Shop Vintage (Charleston's newest...
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