Arts & Events

540 features in Arts & Events.

Arts ProfileOpera at The Joe? Meet the couple behind Holy City Arts & Lyric OperaElizabeth Pandolfi · October 2021Local MusicWith singer Kanika Moore at center stage, Doom Flamingo channels electric ’80s Miami on its new EP Stratton Lawrence · October 2021Arts ProfileWith New Muse Concerts, violinist Lydia Chernicoff aims to make classical music more accessibleSterling Eason · September 2021Local BooksA Short History of Charleston: The newly expanded edition examines the decades from Mayor Riley’s election to the Emanuel AME church shootingsHarlan Greene · September 2021FeatureSee the finalists of our 8th Annual Images of Charleston Photo ContestCharleston Magazine Staff · AUGUST 2021Local BooksGet an insider’s look at Charleston society through author Gervais Hagerty’s debut novel Stephanie Hunt · AUGUST 2021Arts ProfileA Cut Above: Illustrator Sam Sidney attracts a strong following with her colorful felt creationsElizabeth Pandolfi · AUGUST 2021HistoryLearn about the legacy of artist Alice Ravenel Huger SmithHarlan Greene · JULY 2021Local BooksAuthor David Rogers’s work of devotion documents the city’s oldest neighborhoods and buildingsStephanie Hunt · JULY 2021Arts ProfileBlack mermaids and goddesses tell empowering stories on Cookie Washington’s quiltsSterling Eason · JUNE 2021Local SeenCharleston Music Hall’s Charles Carmody on the joy of live music and anticipating a full house later this summerShelley Hill Young · JUNE 2021Local BooksLowcountry author Mary Alice Monroe explores family dynamics in her latest summer release that feels written in real timeStephanie Hunt · JUNE 2021FeatureThe 45th season of Spoleto Festival USA will be Nigel Redden’s grand finale as general director, and a curtain call like no otherStephanie Hunt · MAY 2021FeatureGlimpse the minds of four local artists via personal tours of their studios that are as intriguing as they are revealing Sterling Eason · MAY 2021Local BooksA Fitting Tribute to beloved late author Dorothea Benton Frank, just in time for beach readingStephanie Hunt · MAY 2021Arts ProfileHow photographer Jack Alterman captures Charleston’s people and places in a surprising lightSterling Eason · MAY 2021Arts ProfileHow artist Whitney Stoddard uses tea-stained paper to create a vintage yet modern lookElizabeth Pandolfi · MARCH 2021Local MusicCountry singer-songwriter Lauren Hall’s upcoming EP could propel her to stardomStratton Lawrence · MARCH 2021Arts ProfileWhy painter Mark Horton had his heads in the cloudsSterling Eason · FEBRUARY 2021Local BooksThe virtual Black Ink book festival aims to promote diverse authors and expand its audienceMia Jennings · JANUARY 2021Local BooksCharleston native Eden Royce explores her Gullah-Geechee roots in her first middle grade novelStephanie Hunt · JANUARY 2021Arts ProfileContemporary painter Cory Hyatt Hines reflects on transforming herself and her artElizabeth Pandolfi · JANUARY 2021Local BooksGil Shuler’s new book, Barn Jam Posters, captures the spirit of Awendaw Green’s beloved concert seriesStephanie Hunt · DECEMBER 2020Arts ProfileThe whimsical world of painter Nathan Durfee feels as familiar as it does exoticSterling Eason · DECEMBER 2020Local MusicLearn to Survive with singer-songwriter Michael Flynn's latest albumKenley Young · NOVEMBER 2020Arts ProfileWatercolorist Andrea Hazel calls viewers to remember and appreciate her childhood neighborhoodStephanie Hunt · NOVEMBER 2020FeatureThink You Know Charleston? Take our local landmarks pop quizCharleston Magazine Staff · OCTOBER 2020Local BooksWith Her New Anthology, Cinelle Barnes Aims to Help People of Color Feel More Welcome in the SouthStephanie Hunt · OCTOBER 2020Arts ProfilePeek Behind the Scenes with Horror Animator Trent Shy, if You DareShelley Hill Young · OCTOBER 2020Local BooksFinding Merlin's Twin SisterHelen Mitternight · SEPTEMBER 2020Arts ProfileA new twist on the sweetgrass traditionStephanie Hunt · SEPTEMBER 2020FeatureMeet the Wild, Weird, & Wonderful Mr. SloanStephanie Hunt · AUGUST 2020Local MusicCharleston-based musician Sam Rae Wants Her Voice to be HeardKenley Young · AUGUST 2020Arts ProfileBe wowed by “Artpreneur” Kris Manning and her lion made of pop-tops Helen Mitternight · AUGUST 2020FeatureExperience Technicolor Sunsets on the Edge of AmericaCharleston Magazine Staff · JUNE 2020Local BooksSummer reads by authors with local connectionsCharleston Magazine Staff · JUNE 2020Arts ProfilePainter Jenn Griffith is making waves with her coastal-inspired artworkLiz Torpey · JUNE 2020Channel MarkersWhy the Poetry Society of South Carolina enduresStephanie Hunt · MAY 2020Local BooksA carb-filled children's story from the late Dorothea Benton Frank and her daughterKinsey Gidick · MAY 2020Channel MarkersGrace Joyner Settle(s) In to her Sophomore AlbumDevin Grant · APRIL 2020Arts ProfileComposer Edward Hart puts Charleston’s 350-year history to musicLindsay Koob · APRIL 2020Local BooksAuthor Bernard Cornwell adds to his epic saga that inspired a popular Netflix seriesLicia Hendriks · MARCH 2020Arts ProfileLocal artist Chambers Austelle asks viewers to rethink their notion of beautyElizabeth Pandolfi · MARCH 2020Arts ProfileThe wild life of bronze sculptor Scott PenegarLauren B. Johnson · FEBRUARY 2020The Charleston ProfileCharleston Artist Linda Fantuzzo Paints a Luminous WorldStephanie Hunt · JANUARY 2020Local BooksTerry Hamlin shares Pro tips for kick-starting a running program in the New YearLauren B. Johnson · JANUARY 2020Arts ProfileVisual artist Ment Nelson garners attention for depictions of rural lifeAllyson Sutton · JANUARY 2020Local MusicKeon Masters - A Brave Baby Grows UpDevin Grant · DECEMBER 2019