The School of the Arts celebrates the accomplishments of all of its graduates. The School will honor the achievements of a select group of students who have demonstrated excellence in their respective disciplines. The Awards Ceremony on Friday, May 6…
Arts Management Professor Wins Preservation Award
The College of Charleston School of the Arts congratulates Dr. Karen Chandler on the receipt of the South Carolina African American Heritage Commission’s 2010 “Preserving Our Places in History” Individual Award. Chandler was nominated for her work as Co-Principal of…
J.S. Bach and Radiohead, Together in Concert
Well, obviously Bach and Radiohead didn’t perform together in reality, but the collaborative performance “Between the Lines” by students. alumni and special guests offered a unique repertoire of classical and popular music to a packed audience last night. Opening with…
Scott Shanklin-Peterson Wins National Award
Scott Shanklin-Peterson, director of the Arts Management program for the College of Charleston School of the Arts, will receive the 2010 National Award for Arts Achievement and Excellence from the International Council of Fine Arts Deans. Read more: The Post…
Charleston Jazz Initiative Receives Grant
The Humanities Council of South Carolina has awarded a $6,750 grant to the Charleston Jazz Initiative to help fund the work of several internationally regarded jazz historians, musicians and scholars who will participate in the CJI’s Legends Festival, a presentation…
Arts Management’s Karen Chandler Interviewed by Moxie
Dr. Karen Chandler, Co-principal of the Charleston Jazz Initiative and associate professor in arts management, gives an interview for the Moxie section of The Post and Courier, Charleston, February 5, 2010.
Multi-Platinum Musician Teaches Arts Managment Course
When someone imagines a typical college classroom, he might envision a room with rows of desks filled with students listening to a professor talk about ancient history. In recent years, a lot of colleges and universities have developed class offerings…
Finale of “Project Runway” Featuring Alumna Carol Hannah
Susan Whitfield never imagined she’d be the mother of a reality show star. But with her daughter, Carol Hannah Whitfield, in the finals on season 6 of “Project Runway,” that’s precisely what’s happened. Read more. The Post & Courier, Charleston,…
Multi-Platinum Musician Mark Bryan Teaches Arts Management Course
Mark Bryan, lead guitarist and founding member of Hootie and the Blowfish, is teaching the Arts Management Program’s Introduction to Music Management course at the College of Charleston’s School of the Arts this fall. The class was created when both…
Scott Shanklin-Peterson Receives the Medal of Honor in the Arts
The College of Charleston School of the Arts congratulates Scott Shanklin-Peterson for receiving the Medal of Honor in the Arts by Winthrop University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts. The Winthrop University Medal of Honor in the Arts recognizes those…