Charleston County Library‘s annual storytelling festival has evolved into a year-round event comprised of quarterly concerts from local and national performers. For 2017‘s first installment, Charleston Tells welcomes Reverend Robert Jones Sr., a singer, storyteller, and self-taught instrumentalist who uses folk, blues, spirituals, and other American roots music to relate tales of activism and of a shared American culture. Charleston County Public Library, 68 Calhoun St. Friday, 7-8:30pm. $12-$10. (843)805-6930, www.ccpl.org
