***The canceled show from Tuesday, August 28 has been rescheduled for Thursday, August 30 at 7:30 p.m. The Department of Theatre in the College of Charleston School of the Arts announces its 2012-13 season! Download the pdf file to check…
Theatre Professor Reviewed in The New York Times
Scenic design professor Charlie Calvert designed the set for “The Comedy of Errors” performed by the Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey. A New York Times review says, “This production of “The Comedy of Errors,” inventively directed by Jason King Jones, is a stylish, beautifully…
College of Charleston Alumnus Has Album on Grammy.com
College of Charleston alumnus Jay Shepard ’04 was an economics major with a passion for music (and a music minor) and this month, his passion paid off. The Florence, S.C., native released his debut album, Harsh Mistress, on July 3, 2012…
Guitar Foundation of America Presents Conference and Concerts at the College of Charleston
From June 26 to July 2, 2012, the Guitar Foundation of America (GFA) will hold its annual Convention and International Competition at the College of Charleston Department of Music, hosted by Grammy nominated professor Marc Regnier. The convention will take…
Bookends: Chamber Symphony Then & Now
Magnetic South – an innovative partnership between the Charleston Symphony Orchestra (CSO) and the Composition area of the College of Charleston (CofC) Music Department – presents Bookends: Chamber Symphony Then & Now. The second concert in the series this season…
‘Back to Bach’ with Sebastian Knauer
Sebastian Knauer, from Germany, will perform at the College of Charleston’s International Piano Series on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. at the College of Charleston Sottile Theatre, 44 George Street. He will play a program entitled “Back to…
Dance Concert: Looking Back, Moving Forward
The Department of Theatre in the College of Charleston’s School of the Arts is excited to present its fourth annual dance concert, Looking Back, Moving Forward. This unique show provides the audience with a historical perspective of personal and cultural…
Prestigious Verner Award Given to Halsey Institute and Mark Sloan
The College of Charleston School of the Arts is proud to announce that one of the six recipients of this year’s Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Governor’s Awards for the Arts is the College’s Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art, with a nod…
Composition by Music Professor Edward Hart to be Played on 1686 Stradivarius Violin
College of Charleston music professor Edward Hart will have a once-in-a-lifetime moment this Saturday (February 11, 2012), when his composition is played on a rare $4 million-dollar Stradivarius violin. Charleston Symphony Orchestra (CSO) Concertmaster Yuriy Bekker will play Hart’s Under an…
Poinsett Trio to Perform for Charleston Music Fest
Greenville, SC-based Poinsett Piano Trio will perform for the College of Charleston School of the Arts’ series Charleston Music Fest. This exuberant, chamber music performance will take place on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012 at 8 p.m. in the Recital Hall…