One of the best parts of the holiday season is gathering with friends, neighbors, and perfect strangers at the many...
After wowing audiences the world over with their soulful, get-up-and-dance versions of Sea Island spirituals and work...
Charleston’s growth has been a boon for, and in part driven by, its creative community. The return of festival season...
Ranky Tanky aims to share its contemporary expression of Gullah music ’round the globe
Jazz musician Robert Lewis discusses his career as a performer, composer, and educator
Not sure how to choose among all the Spoleto 2016 offerings? Here, leaders of area arts organizations, plus a couple of...
To commemorate Charleston’s 40th anniversary, we honor 40 influential people and groups whose vision, passion, focus,...
40 Ideas to Better Yourself—and Your City—in 2015
Songstress Leah Suárez, executive director of Jazz Artists of Charleston, begins a big year
Meet Scott Watson, the new leader of the Office of Cultural Affairs, and learn what the regime change means for banking...
From the Lowcountry’s Pour House to Tokyo’s Orchard Hall, Wando High and College of Charleston grad Cameron Handel is...
At The Mezz, the focus is on the music
Ready to dive into that Thanksgiving-to-New Year’s merrymaking marathon? You will be after conductor and artistic...
From big band and Latin to bop and contemporary, the local jazz scene blows hot and cool with shimmering sound and fury
Playing upon natural rhythm and a lifelong passion for music, Charleston Jazz Orchestra artistic director Charlton...
Charleston Jazz Orchestra pays tribute to an American legend