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E.g., December 2021

EDITORS' PICKS

Reindeer Run
Saturday, Dec 11, 2021
HAIRSPRAY
Saturday, Dec 11, 2021
HOLIDAY CANDLE MAKING WORKSHOP
Sunday, Dec 12, 2021
AFRICAN AMERICAN SPIRITUAL CONCERT
Sunday, Dec 12, 2021
Arts & Culture
December 10
CONVERSATION WITH A CURATOR
Join Charleston Museum curator Matthew Gibson in a discussion about his research displayed at the Bunting Natural...
Outdoors
December 10
GLOW IN THE DARK COLOR FUN RUN
As part of the Kiawah Island Golf Resort Marathon weekend, intermediate runners are invited to participate in the Glow...
Charitable Events
December 11
REINDEER RUN
Celebrating its 30th year, the Reindeer Run is the largest fundraising event hosted by the Charitable Society of...
Outdoors
December 11
KIAWAH ISLAND MARATHON
Join nearly 3,000 runners for the 43rd Kiawah Island Golf Resort Marathon. Starting and finishing at the West Beach...
Charitable Events
December 11
UGLY SWEATER DASH 5K
Grab your ugliest Christmas sweater and join ARK of SC for its holiday-themed run. With the choice of a 5K or a one-...
Charitable Events
December 11
SEA LIFE BY STARLIGHT
Support sea life and explore the aquarium’s exhibits decorated with thousands of holiday lights. Guests can indulge in...
Outdoors
December 11
MOUNT PLEASANT HOLIDAY MARKET & CRAFT SHOW
Santa stops by the Mount Pleasant Farmers Market, bringing festive decorations and holiday cheer. The open-air market...
Outdoors
December 11
HOLIDAY PARADE OF BOATS
Celebrate the season in a very Charleston way as a fleet of festively decorated boats light up the harbor. Join in on...

ARTS & EVENTS


December 2021
How abstract artist Susan Altman was influenced by William Halsey and why she paints without fear
See her latest work at December‘s ”Mixtape” show at Meyer Vogl Gallery

December 2021
In his second book, “Gullah Spirit: The Art of Jonathan Green,” the artist showcases his vibrant vision
See how Green's work has evolved over the past 25 years

November 2021
Why assemblage artist Robin Howard seeks to surprise and delight viewers
See her work this month at Miller Gallery

November 2021
SUSTO’s latest album reflects on life, death, and “Time in the Sun”

October 2021
Opera at The Joe? Meet the couple behind Holy City Arts & Lyric Opera
HALO stages nontraditional performances to bring live theatre to everyone

October 2021
With singer Kanika Moore at center stage, Doom Flamingo channels electric ’80s Miami on its new EP
Why the synthwave band has the pieces needed for “wild success”

September 2021
With New Muse Concerts, violinist Lydia Chernicoff aims to make classical music more accessible
Why she thinks Charleston’s art scene is flourishing

September 2021
A Short History of Charleston: The newly expanded edition examines the decades from Mayor Riley’s election to the Emanuel AME church shootings
Attorney and author Robert Rosen stresses the city’s contradictions

August 2021
See the finalists of our 8th Annual Images of Charleston Photo Contest
And help select the Readers’ Choice Award winner!

August 2021
Get an insider’s look at Charleston society through author Gervais Hagerty’s debut novel
With In Polite Company, she joins the coterie of local women novelists writing beach-worthy reads

August 2021
A Cut Above: Illustrator Sam Sidney attracts a strong following with her colorful felt creations
Find out how her pandemic project led to hundreds of commissions

July 2021
Learn about the legacy of artist Alice Ravenel Huger Smith
Exhibitions of her work are spread from the Gibbes Museum of Art to Middleton Place and the Edmondston-Alston House

July 2021
Author David Rogers’s work of devotion documents the city’s oldest neighborhoods and buildings
It’s part comprehensive reference guide and part coffee-table book

June 2021
Black mermaids and goddesses tell empowering stories on Cookie Washington’s quilts
See her latest work at the African American Fiber Arts exhibit at North Charleston City Hall

June 2021
Charleston Music Hall’s Charles Carmody on the joy of live music and anticipating a full house later this summer
Learn about the successful Around the Bend outdoor concert series and what’s to come

June 2021
Lowcountry author Mary Alice Monroe explores family dynamics in her latest summer release that feels written in real time
The Summer of Lost and Found revists the Rutledge family during a pandemic

May 2021
The 45th season of Spoleto Festival USA will be Nigel Redden’s grand finale as general director, and a curtain call like no other
Learn about the impact he’s made on the arts in Charleston, and around the world

May 2021
Glimpse the minds of four local artists via personal tours of their studios that are as intriguing as they are revealing
Visit the creative spaces of sculptor Herb Parker, painter Rhett Thurman, graphic designer Gil Shuler, and batik and...

May 2021
A Fitting Tribute to beloved late author Dorothea Benton Frank, just in time for beach reading
Fellow writers Mary Alice Monroe, Patti Callahan, and Marjory Wentwoth contributed

May 2021
How photographer Jack Alterman captures Charleston’s people and places in a surprising light
The photographer's latest book juxtaposes images from his 40-year career

March 2021
How artist Whitney Stoddard uses tea-stained paper to create a vintage yet modern look
Learn why she uses bold but minimal brushstrokes

March 2021
Country singer-songwriter Lauren Hall’s upcoming EP could propel her to stardom
Find out how the Charleston native's sound came to life

February 2021
Why painter Mark Horton had his heads in the clouds
The SEWE artist is always looking for silver linings

January 2021
The virtual Black Ink book festival aims to promote diverse authors and expand its audience
Best-selling author Kwame Mbalia headlines

January 2021
Charleston native Eden Royce explores her Gullah-Geechee roots in her first middle grade novel
Root Magic debuts this month

January 2021
Contemporary painter Cory Hyatt Hines reflects on transforming herself and her art
Find out how she's rediscovering her passion and her goals for 2021

December 2020
Gil Shuler’s new book, Barn Jam Posters, captures the spirit of Awendaw Green’s beloved concert series
A graphic design ode to imagination

December 2020
The whimsical world of painter Nathan Durfee feels as familiar as it does exotic
Love for community is a major theme in his most recent work

November 2020
Learn to Survive with singer-songwriter Michael Flynn's latest album
The Slow Runner front man recently released his third solo album

November 2020
Watercolorist Andrea Hazel calls viewers to remember and appreciate her childhood neighborhood
Her series “How It Was—Charleston in 1963” depicts homes and streetscapes that were demolished to make way for the...

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