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E.g., April 2024

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HIGH WATER
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024
LOWCOUNTRY EARTH WEEK
Monday, Apr 22, 2024
ART CHARLESTON 
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024
FRESHLY FORAGED DINNER
Friday, Apr 26, 2024
Outdoors
April 20
UNDERSTANDING THE RICE CULTURE
Learn about the legacy of rice cultivation in the Lowcountry while exploring the scenic nature reserve at Caw Caw...
Music
April 20
PRESERVATION HALL JAZZ BAND
The Charleston Festival highlights this group that finds its roots in the Afro-Cuban music of New Orleans. Showcasing...
Family
April 20
QUEER YOUTH PROM
Since 2014, local nonprofit We Are Family has invited middle and high school students to dance and celebrate free from...
Music
April 20
ARTURO O’FARRILL LATIN JAZZ QUINTET 
This Cuban jazz pianist has received commissions from the Bronx Museum of the Arts and The Apollo Theater, playing...
Dance & Theater
April 21
LIVE FROM LAUREL CANYON
Paying tribute to rebellious and free-spirited music from the late 20th century, this band covers iconic folk and rock...
Dance & Theater
April 23
JOURNEY & TOTO
On their 50th anniversary Freedom tour, Journey shares the stage with fellow rock legends Toto, who are continuing...
Dance & Theater
April 23
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SERIAL KILLERS
Led by psychologist Rachel Toles, this touring deep dive into the psyche of serial killers examines their motives and...
Dance & Theater
April 23
THE PRICE IS RIGHT LIVE
Fans of television’s longest-running game show can play favorite contests such as Plinko, Cliffhangers, The Big Wheel,...

ARTS & EVENTS


May 2024
A singer-songwriter, painter, and curator of vintage finds, Nathan Edwin McClements takes an original approach to the life of a creative
Plus, he takes readers on a video tour of his studio

May 2024
Red, Whyte & Blue: Renowned watercolorist Mary Whyte renders her subjects in ethereal, telling brushstrokes
Now, her palette includes giving veterans a voice

May 2024
Learn about the legendary partnership between late local artists, husband and wife William Halsey and Corrie McCallum
The couple left an indelible mark on Charleston culture, paving the way for modern art in the Lowcountry

April 2024
Decorative artist Angela Caban is passing down old-world skills to a new generation at the American College of Building Arts
The former Broadway performer says her training helps her balance on scaffolding to paint ceilings

April 2024
Former Blue Dog Phillip Lammonds shares his appreciation for “Cowboy Things” on his debut album
Lammonds is performing at fundraiser for the Center for Birds of Prey on April 18

March 2024
Artist Hirona Matsuda’s assemblage work reveals a fascination with the past
See Matsuda’s work at two shows this month: One at Redux and the other at Hed Hi Studio

March 2024
The Charleston Symphony Orchestra League’s Designer Showhouse features the talents of 14 interior design pros
Now in its 44th year, this collaborative design event is a can’t-miss for home decor enthusiasts

February 2024
Artist Chris Kemp makes his surf-inspired mark on Charleston’s food-and-beverage scene
The graphic designer and illustrator reflects on his unconventional artistic path that led him to illustrate Revelry’s...

February 2024
Charleston Weddings - Spring 2024

January 2024
Coastal Calm: Revel in the quieter season with these serene images by Sullivan’s Island-based photographer Jackie Leveque
Winter means less crowded beaches and a more peaceful pace along our shores

January 2024
Remembering St. John’s Lutheran Church pastor John Bachman’s landmark works
Bachman arrived in Charleston in January 1815 and befriendsed naturalist John James Audubon

January 2024
On his new album “Feast or Famine,” country singer Mel Washington reveals a story of highs and lows
The artist takes a new shot at a first impression

January 2024
A Missing Girl, Mysterious Deaths, & Tumultuous Relationships are fodder for Stacy Willingham’s brand of Southern Gothic
The Charleston-based best-selling author delivers her third thriller, “Only If You're Lucky”

December 2023
Oh What Fun! Celebrate the holiday season with dozens of festivities—spectacular light displays, decked-out historic homes, and other merry traditions in the making
There’s loads of jolly good fun for all

December 2023
Lone Wolf: Music producer Wolfgang Zimmerman steps into the spotlight with his debut album
Zimmerman released SPACEPRINT in October under the name Invisible Low End Power

November 2023
Photographer and structural engineer John Moore finds beauty and balance in abstract compositions of decaying structures
See Moore’s abstract photographs in December at Corrigan Gallery

November 2023
Country music star Darius Rucker honors his Charleston roots on his first album in six years, “Carolyn’s Boy”
Rucker’s latest album is named after his late mother, who was a nurse at MUSC

October 2023
Charleston Weddings - Fall/Winter 2023

October 2023
Get to know actor Keith Alston, who is taking on the role of Civil War hero Robert Smalls this month
“The Journey of Robert Smalls” is the Gaillard Center’s first original production

September 2023
Easy Honey infuses its surfer aesthetic into its latest EP “Ooooo”
The band released a documentary of its summer tour before heading out on fall dates

September 2023
Meet the 10 winners of our “Under the Radar” Emerging Artist Competition and see their work at Redux Contemporary Art Center
An opening reception will be held on September 22, with works on view through November 4

September 2023
Get to know Beeple, aka Mike Winkelman, who is changing attitudes about the value of digital art
The digital artist known for his “Everydays” project recently opened Beeple Studios to celebrate “digital weirdness”

September 2023
Danny Burns rediscovers his roots on his latest album, “Promised Land”
His all-covers album blends traditional Irish sounds and bluegrass for his own take on familiar songs

August 2023
Performance artist Kate March uses dance and paint to put a spotlight on women’s experiences with chronic pain
She her "Nether Space(s)" performance at the Gibbes on August 19

August 2023
Gospel singer Kelontae Gavin proves he’s more than a viral sensation on his latest album, “Testify”
The Ridgeville native recently returned to thank the high school cafeteria worker who helped launch his career

July 2023
French-born artist Nathalie Naylor discovers a link to her ancestors in the sculptures she began chiseling during the pandemic

July 2023
Hot Mustard’s Jack Powell and Nick Carusos blend funk grooves and pop sensibilities with their sophomore album, “Seconds”
Find out why the duo is attracting national attention

June 2023
Genre-defying pianist Micah McLaurin returns home for his Spoleto debut
McLaurin challenges the conventions of classical piano in his YouTube videos reinterpreting songs by Madonna and Lady...

June 2023
Book Review: Slave Dwelling Project founder Joseph McGill’s book “Sleeping with the Ancestors” strives to open readers’ eyes
McGill cowrote the book, which is being published June 6, with journalist Herb Frazier

May 2023
As Julian Wiles takes his final bow after 45 years as the founding director of Charleston Stage, the show goes on, stronger than ever
Over a four-decade learning curve, Wiles and Charleston Stage have evolved together

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