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Arts and Entertainment

Aug 4, 2023

Endless Summer Exhibit Preview Party at Ala von Auersperg

Clothing, accessory and lifestyle brand Ala von Auersperg is excited to host a preview of the Historical Society of Palm Beach’s “Endless Summer” resort wear exhibition at their Church Street store, showcasing the history and inspiration of Palm Beach style and its contribution to resort wear over the years. A cocktail par[...]

Jul 31, 2023

The Charleston Symphony Appoints New Core Musicians

CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Symphony (CSO) announces the appointment of new musicians to the organization’s roster. After two highly competitive national auditions, the CSO will welcome Benjamin Mekinulov as Principal Cello and Sadie Nichols as Assistant Principal Viola in the 2023-2024 season. In 2022, the CSO also welc[...]

Jul 28, 2023

Gibbes Museum Announces $10,000 Prize for Contemporary Southern Art

CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Gibbes Museum of Art is pleased to announce the 2023 1858 Prize for Contemporary Southern Art. Each year, Society 1858, the museum’s young professionals auxiliary group, awards a $10,000 cash prize to one artist whose work demonstrates the highest level of artistic achievement in any media, while contributing to a new […]

Jul 27, 2023

State Museum Launches its First-Ever Online Collection Database

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The South Carolina State Museum is excited to announce the launch of its online collection database, allowing educators, students, researchers and others to explore the museum’s collection digitally for the first time. The database currently features the museum’s art collection and will expand to include the museum’s cultural history, science and technology […]

Jul 27, 2023

City of West Columbia’s Inaugural Meeting Street Music Fest Promises an Unforgettable Experience of Live Music and Entertainment

The City of West Columbia is thrilled to announce its first-ever Meeting Street Music Fest, to be held on the 500 – 700 Blocks of Meeting Street, West Columbia, SC, on Saturday, September 16, 2023, from 4 – 8 PM. This highly anticipated event will showcase an incredible lineup of multiple genres of music, including [&hel[...]

Jul 25, 2023

SCETV adds to viewing options with expansion to Local Now

COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina ETV (SCETV) is now live streaming ETV-HD on Local Now, a free streaming service for local news and entertainment, adding an additional way for viewers to access SCETV content whenever and wherever they are. Local Now’s audience will now have access to inspiring and educational content from SCETV’s locally-produced shows, […]

Jul 19, 2023

The Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art Announces La Vaughn Belle: When the Land Meets the Body

The Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art at the College of Charleston School of the Arts has announced When the Land Meets the Body by renowned artist La Vaughn Belle, on display beginning August 25 until December 9. In this exhibition, multidisciplinary artist La Vaughn Belle seeks to explore the relationship of history, land, [...]

Jul 10, 2023

Haldora presents “Myriad of Visual Expressions”

Haldora is a contemporary artist whose love for nature and old world antiquities inspires her art from a raw, childlike vision to impressionism and abstract art. “Art is an intuitive part of my life that feeds my soul,” Haldora said. “Creating is my passion, it’s in my art, my designs, and my vision. It floats […]

Jul 7, 2023

Stormwater Announces Group Exhibition as part of BIPOC Residency Program

COLUMBIA, SC, July 5, 2023 – Stormwater Studios is thrilled to announce a group exhibition titled “Cultural Heritage | Creative Expression” which showcases the finalists of the inaugural Stormwater one-year Residency Program, designed to support and celebrate diverse voices within the artistic community. The progra[...]

Jul 6, 2023

South Carolina State Fair Now Accepting Submissions for 2023 Competitive Exhibits

Columbia, S.C. — The South Carolina State Fair is now accepting entries for its annual competitive exhibits to be on display Oct. 11-22, 2023 during the S.C. State Fair. Exhibitors from across South Carolina are invited to submit their entries now through Sept. 1 in a variety of categories for a chance to compete at […]

Jul 3, 2023

International African American Museum opens doors wide for visitors near and far

Charleston, S.C. — The International African American Museum (IAAM) officially opened to the public on Tuesday, June 27, after over 20 years of planning, welcoming guests and community members inside to learn the full story of the African American journey. Located at the historically sacred site of Gadsden’s Wharf, IAAM’s nine distinct galleries demonstrate how […]

Jun 23, 2023

Charleston Wine Festivals Hosting Summer Wine Festival – August 26

Charleston Wine Festivals will host its fourth annual Summer Wine Festival at the Charleston Harbor Cruise Terminal (196 Concord Street, Charleston, SC 29403) on August 26, 2023 from 6-10 p.m. This 21+ event will feature over 50 wine selections, mimosas, and beer. All beverage tastings are included in the ticket price and food w[...]