Charleston Symphony announces 2019-2020 season
February 21, 2019The Charleston Symphony announced the launch of their 2019-2020 season, calling it “their most ambitious season of music yet.” The CSO’s 83rd season will celebrate the numerous contributions of our city’s own…
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Blue Macon
February 7, 2019
By Tom Poland On its way to a confluence with that Georgia river entire, the Altamaha, the Ocmulgee River flows through a place I’ve been to five times. The…
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Gamecock basketball stars featured in RCSD PROUD
February 4, 2019By W. Thomas Smith Jr. RCSD PROUD, a brand-new ‘hip hop’ video produced for the Richland County Sheriff’s Dept. (RCSD) and featuring former University of South Carolina Women’s Basketball…
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Gamecock basketball stars featured in RCSD PROUD
February 4, 2019
By W. Thomas Smith Jr. RCSD PROUD, a brand-new ‘hip hop’ video produced for the Richland County Sheriff’s Dept. (RCSD) and featuring former University of South Carolina Women’s Basketball…
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The City of Cayce announces music line up for the third annual Soiree on State
January 21, 2019Tokyo Joe The City of Cayce announced the music line up for the third annual Soiree on State! The lineup includes: Cash Money Experience, a four-piece vocal group from Columbia; singer-songwriter…
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Grammy-Award winning group Take 6 to perform at Richland One Hall of Fame Induction Gala
January 21, 2019The Richland One Hall of Fame was established in 2004 to recognize graduates of Richland One schools and other persons throughout the district’s history who have made significant contributions…
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New artistic director brings new creative vision to CMA Chamber Music on Main
October 12, 2018
The Columbia Museum of Art announces the 17th season of critically acclaimed concert series CMA Chamber Music on Main, premiering Tuesday, October 30, at 7:00 p.m., which marks the debut of…
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NAI Avant closes ±4,184 sf office sale in IRMO
October 4, 2018NAI Avant announced the sale of a ±4,184 square foot office building located at 1061 Lake Murray Boulevard in Irmo, SC. Broker Peyton Bryant represented the seller, Russell-Jeffcoat Enterprises, LLC.…
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NAI Avant closes ±4,184 sf office sale in IRMO
October 4, 2018
NAI Avant announced the sale of a ±4,184 square foot office building located at 1061 Lake Murray Boulevard in Irmo, SC. Broker Peyton Bryant represented the seller, Russell-Jeffcoat Enterprises, LLC.…
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Vista Guild announces lineup for Vista After Five, free concert series
September 21, 2018The Congaree Vista Guild, a non-profit, membership-based organization comprised of a wide variety of restaurateurs, shop, business, gallery owners and homeowners in the Vista, will again host “Vista After Five,”…
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‘Conduct the Phil’ at Soda City Saturday September 22
September 21, 2018‘Conduct the Phil,’ a community engagement program by the SC Philharmonic will return to Soda City Market at the corner of Main and Hampton Streets from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. This Saturday,…
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Vista Guild announces lineup for Vista After Five, free concert series
September 21, 2018
The Congaree Vista Guild, a non-profit, membership-based organization comprised of a wide variety of restaurateurs, shop, business, gallery owners and homeowners in the Vista, will again host “Vista After Five,”…
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Charleston Symphony announces rebrand ahead of this weekend’s season premiere
September 19, 2018
The Charleston Symphony, South Carolina’s largest performing arts organization, announced the launch of a rebrand that includes a new logo, visual identity, and website. The Symphony premiered the new branding…
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CJO saxophonist Robert Lewis named new Music Director of Charleston Jazz
August 6, 2018
Charleston Jazz announces that Charlton Singleton will be stepping down from his role as Music Director and Band Leader of the CJO to pursue his blossoming career as a performer…
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Vince Gill to play the Peace Center – September 26
July 30, 2018
Country music star Vince Gill will play the Peace Center on Wednesday, Sept. 26, at 7:30 p.m. One of the most popular and most recorded singers of the past quarter-century, superstar Vince Gill has become…
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Newberry Opera House invites you to #PartyinThePark this summer!
June 10, 2018
Well hello, summer! It’s so good to see you again, especially after all of this crazy weather we’ve had. It’s time to get outdoors and enjoy some sunshine! While the…
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ThePianoGuys will play the Peace Center on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, at 7:30 p.m. Each ticket also includes a digital download of the group’s upcoming album
June 4, 2018
What do you get when you mix up a marketing genius who does video, a studio engineer who writes music, a pianist who had a successful solo career and a…
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Celtic Woman returns to the Peace Center on Friday, March 15, 2019, at 8 p.m.
June 4, 2018
Grammy® nominated global sensation Celtic Woman’s concerts capture the hearts of audiences around the globe. Both an accomplished recording ensemble and a world-class performing collective, Celtic Woman celebrates Ireland’s rich musical and cultural…
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Georgia businessman releases song honoring veterans
May 24, 2018What started as a trip to the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial last fall, has turned into a song about honoring our nation’s heroes and patriotic legacy for a long-time…
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Georgia businessman releases song honoring veterans
May 24, 2018What started as a trip to the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial last fall, has turned into a song about honoring our nation’s heroes and patriotic legacy for a long-time…
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Atlantic Starr, The Dazz Band, Confunkshun & more to perform at City’s Summer Concert Series
May 21, 2018
National recording artists Atlantic Starr, The Dazz Band and Confunkshun are set to heat up the Finlay Park stage at the City of Columbia’s live outdoor concert series, the Columbia…
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Jazz@701 – May 8
May 7, 2018
Enjoy some of the finest jazz musicians in the Southeast! Mark Sterbank Quintet with Mark Sterbank, tenor saxophone, Charlton Singleton, trumpet, Richard White, piano, Kevin Hamilton, bass, and Quentin Baxter,…
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Judah & the Lion to play the Peace Center – May 25
April 24, 2018Judah & the Lion will play the Peace Center’s TD Stage on Friday, May 25, at 8 p.m., as part of the Corona Concert Series. The members of Judah &…
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Charleston Symphony Youth Orchestra announces auditions for 2018-2019 season
April 11, 2018
The Charleston Symphony Youth Orchestra (CSYO), a division of the Charleston Symphony Orchestra, will be holding auditions for the 2018-2019 season on Saturday, May 19, 2018. Auditions will be held…
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The Queen’s Six at the Newberry Opera House – April 10
March 29, 2018
Direct from England, comes Queen Elizabeth’s own personal six-part male voice acapella group to the Newberry Opera House stage. Don’t miss their only stop in South Carolina! The Newberry Opera…
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Southern Exposure New Music Series presents Yarn/Wire: Re/Actions – March 23
March 12, 2018
The last Southern Exposure concert of the season is March 23 A force in the contemporary classical music scene since their founding in 2005, Yarn/Wire, a quartet of two percussionists…
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CSO acquires Youth Symphony, announces search for Assistant Conductor
January 10, 2018
The Charleston Symphony Orchestra (CSO) has acquired the Charleston Symphony Youth Orchestra (CSYO), making the CSYO a division of the CSO’s core education programs. The CSO will immediately begin a search for…
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Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit at the Peace Center – April 20
January 9, 2018Two-time Grammy® Award winner Jason Isbell and his mighty band, the 400 Unit, have announced Spring 2018 tour dates in support of their highly acclaimed album The Nashville Sound (Southeastern Records). The tour…
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Rodriguez to play the Peace Center – February 27
December 19, 2017
Tickets go on sale Friday, Dec. 22, at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018, at 7:30 p.m. Peace Concert Hall at the Peace Center Tickets: $35-$65 Rodriguez, the legendary…
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The Fountain Inn Symphony Orchestra introduces new website
December 13, 2017
The Fountain Inn Symphony Orchestra (FISO) recently launched its new website: fountaininnsymphony.org. The updated website is reconstructed with a completely new design, aligned with an elevated brand image, including a…
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The Fountain Inn Symphony Orchestra introduces new website
December 13, 2017
The Fountain Inn Symphony Orchestra (FISO) recently launched its new website: fountaininnsymphony.org. The updated website is reconstructed with a completely new design, aligned with an elevated brand image, including a…
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Jason Mraz comes to the Peace Center March 10
December 6, 2017Multiple Grammy® Award winner Jason Mraz has announced plans for a 17-city live tour. The dates – dubbed An Evening With Jason Mraz, Solo Acoustic – begin Thursday, March 8, in Raleigh, N.C. and…
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USC Symphony Orchestra presents “Famous Last Words” – December 4
November 20, 2017
Both Béla Bartók and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky may very well have saved their very best music compositions for last. Completed in their final days, the two works on the USC…
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if ART Concert Series Presents Sarah Louise – November 30
November 20, 2017
Columbia’s if ART Gallery presents on Thursday, November 30 at 8:00 p.m., a solo concert by North Carolina American Primitive guitarist and singer-songwriter Sarah Louise. Admission is $10; concert; doors…
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SC Philharmonic keeps classics alive
November 1, 2017Community engagement and educational programs help the SC Philharmonic keep classical music alive, fun and relevant in the Midlands, according to music director Morihiko Nakahara, Capital Rotary’s guest speaker for…
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Allen University announces a new Marching Band Director
November 1, 2017
Allen University unveiled another vital element in the institution’s steady resurgence. A show-stopping marching band directed by an eminent band master is the latest initiative. The Allen “Band of Gold”…
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SC Philharmonic keeps classics alive
November 1, 2017
Community engagement and educational programs help the SC Philharmonic keep classical music alive, fun and relevant in the Midlands, according to music director Morihiko Nakahara, Capital Rotary’s guest speaker for…
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Jonny Lang to play the Peace Center – February 25
October 16, 2017
Jonny Lang will play the Peace Center on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018, at 6:30 p.m., with special guest Doyle Bramhall II. Since the release of his debut album, Grammy® Award winner Jonny Lang has…
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The S.C. Philharmonic Performs British Invasion at HT@MTC – October 22
October 9, 2017
Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College (HT@MTC) will gather the community for an afternoon of friends, family, and music on Sunday, October 22, 2017, at 3:30 PM, when the South Carolina Philharmonic…
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Dan Turner appointed new Music Director for Greenville Concert Band
October 8, 2017
GREENVILLE, SC – Dr. Daniel Turner, professor and Director of Bands at Bob Jones University, has been appointed the new music director for the Greenville Concert Band after the organization conducted…
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Southern Exposure New Music Series presents Invoke, a bowed and fretted string quartet – October 13
September 25, 2017
Invoke, a dynamic young string quartet based in Austin, Texas, integrates singing, poetry and folk instruments – the banjo and mandolin – into their performances. They perform on the Southern…
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S.C. Governor’s School for the Arts & Humanities partners with KEMET Corporation on 2017 Share the Music Tour – October 17
September 25, 2017Student musicians from the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities will be making a stop in Orangeburg on their 2017 Share the Music Tour, where they’ll perform…
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S.C. Governor’s School for the Arts & Humanities partners with KEMET Corporation on 2017 Share the Music Tour
September 25, 2017
Student musicians from the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities will be making a stop in Orangeburg on their 2017 Share the Music Tour, where they’ll perform…
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S.C. Governor’s School for the Arts & Humanities partners with KEMET Corporation on 2017 Share the Music Tour – October 17
September 25, 2017
Student musicians from the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities will be making a stop in Orangeburg on their 2017 Share the Music Tour, where they’ll perform…
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The Charleston Jazz Orchestra announces its SEASON 10 lineup of concerts
September 20, 2017The Charleston Jazz Orchestra (CJO) announces its SEASON 10 concerts beginning February 24, 2018. “We’re celebrating our 10 Year Anniversary with a stellar line-up of concerts that pay tribute to some of the…
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The Bend announces lineup for Marsh Jam, September 7
September 1, 2017The Bend, a 17-acre property on the banks of the Ashley River, announced the latest lineup for Marsh Jam, a waterfront performance series on Thursday, September 7 from 6:00 –…
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The Bend announces lineup for Marsh Jam, September 7
September 1, 2017
The Bend, a 17-acre property on the banks of the Ashley River, announced the latest lineup for Marsh Jam, a waterfront performance series on Thursday, September 7 from 6:00 –…
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Charleston Symphony Orchestra elects Robert Siedell as President of its Board of Directors
August 22, 2017CHARLESTON, SC – At its August meeting the Charleston Symphony Orchestra (CSO) Board of Directors thanked outgoing President, Cynthia Hartley, for her four and a half years of service and…
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Charleston Symphony Orchestra elects Robert Siedell as President of its Board of Directors
August 22, 2017
CHARLESTON, SC – At its August meeting the Charleston Symphony Orchestra (CSO) Board of Directors thanked outgoing President, Cynthia Hartley, for her four and a half years of service and…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Chaye Alexander, Chayz Lounge
July 31, 2017
The MidlandsBiz Entrepreneur Minute is a quick, one minute interview in support of entrepreneurship. We would like to thank our sponsors of this video series – Wells Fargo and Bauknight, Pietras and Stormer. …
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