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UPCOMING EVENTS

E.g., April 2026
Food & Drink
April 18
LOWCOUNTRY CAJUN FESTIVAL
  /// APRIL 18 Savor the flavors of Creole cooking at James Island County Park during this annual affair that pays...
Music
April 19
BLUES BY THE SEA
///  APRIL 19 Now in its 20th year, Blues by the Sea presents a lively evening of jazz, with tunes from Legends of...
Dance & Theater
April 19
CHARLIE BERENS
///  APRIL 19 Stand-up comedian and New York Times bestselling author Charlie Berens makes a local stop on The Lost...
Dance & Theater
April 20
THE ODD COUPLE
/// APRIL 20-22 The Footlight Players present this gender-swapped rendition of playwright Neil Simon’s comedy starring...
Dance & Theater
April 22
THE OCEAN WE SWIM IN
/// APRIL 22-25 In this world premiere written by playwright Brad Erickson and presented by Pure Theatre, the...
Music
April 23
DANIEL DONATO’S COSMIC COUNTRY
/// APRIL 23 & 24 Experience an evening of virtuosic guitar work and roadhouse twang with Daniel Donato. Inspired...
Music
April 24
BEETHOVEN’S CHORAL FANTASY
/// APRIL 24 & 25 The Charleston Symphony Orchestra presents a program centered on Beethoven’s Choral Fantasy, a...
Dance & Theater
April 27
THE ODD COUPLE
/// APRIL 27-29 The Footlight Players present this gender-swapped rendition of playwright Neil Simon’s comedy starring...

ARTS & EVENTS

April 2026
How Kristin Alexander’s Annex Dance Company is exploring motherhood and the environment through bold movement

March 2026
See abstract painter James Durkin’s first solo exhibit in Charleston opening this month
His Lowcountry landscapes are featured at Peter Anthony Fine Art beginning March 11

March 2026
Discover a New Voice: Local Nomad’s Emotional Journey in Music
Hear “Local Nomad & the Soft Rock Orchestra” on streaming platforms on March 15

March 2026
A Monumental Life: Appreciating history with longtime teacher and unsung local hero Diane Hamilton
See the ”Monuments” art projection nightly from February 27 through March 31

February 2026
Portraits & Palmettos: Nigel Parry's Inspiring Journey in the Lowcountry
See the mentored exhibit the notable photographer helped curate at City Gallery at Waterfront Park from February to May

January 2026
Embracing the Art of Leo Twiggs: Discover His “Revelations!” Retrospective at the Gibbes
See the retrospective beginning January 30 through May.

January 2026
Sacred Art in the Holy City: Visiting international artists explore how the divine informs their work
Learn more about Tyler Rollins’s Foundation for Spirituality and the Arts in Harleston Village

December 2025
Grace In Motion: Dancer Jordan Maria Brings Joy to the Stage with Purposeful Movement and Positive Energy
See Jordan perform this season in the Charleston Christmas Special

December 2025
Discover the Charleston Supergroup Reviving Early Americana Rhythms
Hear Tounds with Futurebirds at Charleston Music Hall on December 30

November 2025
Why “Porgy” Still Resonates: A Century of Impact
Hear Harlan Greene discuss his new book, “Porgy’s Ghost,” at the Charleston Library Society on November 20

November 2025
“Light Pilot”: In His New Series, Painter Karl Zurflüh Examines Loss, Healing, & Finding Light
See his Solo Show at The Gibbes Museum of Art This Month

November 2025
The Lost Album: Indie-pop band Human Resources’ long-coming anthology
Learn about their artistic evolution since the pandemic

October 2025
When Walls Talk: Riivo Kruuk Paints Murals that Bridge Cultures and Time
See his work at The Gibbes Museum of Art through October 12  

September 2025
Artistic director Charlton Singleton brings renewed energy to the MOJA Arts Festival
The festival kicks off September 25 with a street parade beginning in Marion Square

August 2025
How Lowcountry Artist of the Year Brittney Washington uses art as a vessel for rage, tenderness, and transformation

August 2025
Why ‘Forget Me Not’ is Your Next Must-Read Lowcountry Thriller

July 2025
From Navy Yard to New Hub: Charleston’s Design District Unveiled
The design hub is expected to attract regional customers with a mix of national and local brands

July 2025
Unleash the Funk: Exploring The Psycodelics’ Groovy Debut Album
Check out this local underground group that’s becoming a national touring act

June 2025
Feel the Beat: Quentin Baxter’s Gullah Rhythms To Light Up Spoleto Festival
The Ranky Tanky drummer collaborates with Etienne Charles and Charlton Singleton and the Kronos Quartet

June 2025
Check out these new releases by local authors, perfect for the beach
A roundup of releases by local authors, perfect for the beach or your favorite book nook 

May 2025
Last Act: Local director Tony Benna spotlights terminal cancer at the Sundance Film Festival
Director Tony Benna turns a spotlight on terminal colon cancer at the Sundance Film Festival

May 2025
Lone Wolf: Doom Flamingo’s Ross Bogan starts a howl in his solo debut as Wolf Mask
Ross Bogan howls in his solo debut as Wolf Mask

May 2025
A Charleston Arts Timeline: Soar through 50 years of Holy City arts and culture
Explore important moments from our archives, from 1975 to the present

April 2025
Discover the Beauty: How Noisette Roses Bloomed from Charleston to Fame
Though Noisette died in April 1835, the roses named for him commemorate the role he and gardener John Champneys played...

April 2025
Unveiling Artistry: How Nicole Vanasse’s Fabric Magic Breathes Life into Her Figures
See her work this month during her residency at the Gibbes Museum of Art

April 2025
The extraordinary life of Elizabeth Boatwright Coker, South Carolina’s First Lady of Letters
Coker wrote nine books, some of which were considered groundbreaking at the time

March 2025
Ink & Inspiration: Lia Burke Libaire Blends Art, Nature & Design in her Timeless Creations
Lia Burke Libaire’s creative evolution has led her to the intersection of nature, art, and design

February 2025
How Artist Larry Moore is Changing Perspectives on Nature Through Art
See his work this month at the Southeastern Wildlife Exposition

February 2025
Johnny Delaware’s Solo Journey: “Para Llevar” and the Art of Self Discovery
Find out why he says the album is a launchpad for his career

January 2025
Lexus Charleston Fashion Week 2024 Recap
In October, this two-night fashion fete, presented by Hendrick Lexus Charleston and produced by our sister company at...

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