Entrepreneur Minute – Sharon Tchonev, Varna International
April 23, 2025
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. In this series you will see a diverse group…
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Satchel Ford Elementary theatre teacher wins South Carolina Theatre Association’s Outstanding Mentor Teacher Award
April 23, 2025
Satchel Ford Elementary School theatre teacher Scott Vaughan has been named the recipient of the Deborah Smith Hoffman Outstanding Mentor Teacher Award by the South Carolina Theatre Association. The award…
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$75 million gift to transform University of SC College of Arts & Sciences
April 23, 2025
The largest college at the University of South Carolina has a new name honoring the vision and generosity of a prominent alumnus and his family. The official name, the McCausland…
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Clinton Library Set to Celebrate Grand Opening April 27
April 23, 2025
The Laurens County Public Library System is excited to welcome the community to the Grand Opening of the new Clinton Library on Sunday, April 27, at 3:00 p.m. Located at…
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Garden Song Returns to Support a Laurens County Treasure
April 23, 2025
A unique celebration of music and community will take place at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 27 during Garden Song, a special event held in the Laura Ferguson Meditation Garden. The afternoon will…
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“Resolute” in Concert: A Musical Tribute to Inner Strength and Determination
April 23, 2025
The upcoming student concert, Resolute, invites the community to experience a powerful evening of music that celebrates determination, resilience, and calm strength. The performance will take place on Thursday, April…
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ART Clinton 2025 Culminates with Awards Reception Celebrating Local Talent
April 23, 2025
A month-long celebration of creativity, color, and community will conclude in style at the ART Clinton 2025 Awards Reception, set for Thursday, April 24 at 6:30 p.m. at 110 Musgrove…
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Pete the Cat goes on a groovy adventure at Harbison Theatre – May 3
April 21, 2025
Columbia Children’s Theatre brings the beloved blue feline to the stage May 3 Get ready to sing along and groove your way through a colorful journey when Columbia Children’s Theatre…
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Costume Shop Assistant
April 18, 2025
Greenville Theatre is hiring! We are currently accepting applicants to fill the position of Costume Shop Assistant in our wardrobe department. This position will work on the construction, alterations, fittings,…
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Charleston Jazz Festival returns April 21-29, 2025
April 17, 2025
The Charleston Jazz Festival will return in 2025 with an expanded nine-day celebration of jazz, running from April 21 through April 29. This year’s festival features an extraordinary lineup of…
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Peace Center announces showstopping, award-winning 2025-2026 Peace Broadway Season
April 17, 2025Presenting on stage in the Peace Concert Hall where it all began nearly 35 years ago, Peace Center CEO Megan Riegel introduced a sizzling 10-show lineup for the 2025-2026 Peace…
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A Southern Rock Connection
April 16, 2025
By Tom Poland Back roads took me past pecan groves and cotton fields and eventually to Charlane Woodlands, Chuck and Rose Lane Leavell’s home/tree farm. That evening Chuck and…
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Lander Department of Music Announces Final Concerts for 2024-25 Academic Year
April 16, 2025
Lander University’s Department of Music invites the community to attend the final concerts of the 2024-25 academic year. The Chamber Orchestra and WindEnsemble will be performing their respective concerts in…
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Fine Arts Center’s 50th Anniversary Celebration stuns at the Peace Center
April 15, 2025
The Fine Arts Center’s 50th Anniversary Celebration took center stage at the Peace Concert Hall on April 10, 2025, delivering a moving tribute to five decades of excellence in pre-professional…
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SC Public Radio expands Rapp on Jazz to a permanent daily segment celebrating jazz music
April 14, 2025
SC Public Radio has announced that Rapp on Jazz, originally introduced as a special limited series airing each April during National Jazz Appreciation Month, is now a permanent fixture on the…
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Presbyterian College Jazz Ensemble to Present
April 14, 2025
The Presbyterian College Jazz Ensemble invites the community to an unforgettable evening of rhythm, culture, and high-energy music with its upcoming concert, Latin Jazz!, on Tuesday, April 15 at 7:30…
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Art Comes Alive on the Square: Clinton Hosts Outdoor ART Battles During Monthlong Celebration
April 14, 2025
The vibrant energy of ART Clinton took over the Square on Saturday, April 12, as artists from across the community gathered for two exciting outdoor ART Battles. The event was…
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Arts Against Violence: A three-day cultural event empowering youth through the arts
April 11, 2025
Eleven Services, LLC and Strut Talk Runway Therapy, in collaboration with the City of Columbia Parks & Recreation, United Way, The Weight of Words, and V12 Studios, announced Arts Against…
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Columbia Streams Art public art program unveils 10 turtle sculptures painted by local artists during Artista Vista
April 10, 2025
The City of Columbia’s Columbia Streams Art public art program will unveil ten new turtle sculptures painted and decorated by local artists during the Artista Vista arts festival on Saturday, April 12…
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We Never Met
April 10, 2025
By Tom Poland I wish we had. I traded letters with a writer who lived alone in the remote reaches of Alaska, the Land of the Midnight Sun. Poet…
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Art Clinton 2025: Upcoming Events and the Adult Art Battle on April 12th
April 9, 2025
Following the successful kickoff of Art Clinton 2025 on April 5th, the celebration of creativity continues with events planned for Saturday, April 12th. This community-driven arts festival, known for its…
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Brittney Washington awarded 2025 Griffith-Reyburn Lowcountry Artist of the Year
April 9, 2025
Coastal Community Foundation announced Brittney Washington as the 2025 Griffith-Reyburn Lowcountry Artist of the Year. The award supports the creation of new artwork representing the look and feel of the…
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Muzika! returns: South Carolina set to host a global music celebration this June
April 9, 2025
Get ready for an unforgettable musical journey as Varna International Music Academy announces the lineup for the 2025 Muzika! season, under the artistic direction of Gregory Buchalter from the Metropolitan…
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College of Charleston art student named Charleston National Park’s Artist in Park
April 8, 2025
College of Charleston studio arts major Tiana Whitehead is the most recent recipient of the School of the Arts (SOTA) Student-Faculty Project Grant. The grant is awarded by the SOTA…
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Experience a master class on collaboration at Endeavor’s Collaborators & Cocktails networking event
April 7, 2025
Endeavor Workspace’s spring C&C on April 30th is all about marketing Greenville. Attendees will get a master class on collaboration and smart selling – from a brand and a key…
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South Carolina Governor’s Schools to host joint information session in Spartanburg – May 1
April 3, 2025
The Governor’s School for Agriculture at John de la Howe (JDLH), Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities (SCGSAH), and the Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM), and are…
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Cellist, visual artist join SC Arts Commission board
April 3, 2025
The South Carolina Arts Commission is welcoming an artistic pair of new members to its nine-person board of commissioners for three-year terms after their gubernatorial appointments and state senate confirmations.…
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New public art installed in the Vista
April 2, 2025
The Congaree Vista Guild has announced that a new public art piece is being installed on the 1100 block of Park Street. Artist David Falter is on site from April…
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Gnarly voicemails
April 2, 2025
By Jeff Becraft I’m on my second illness in six weeks. What kind of shenanigans is this? I guess all the running around over the last month and eating…
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A Day in the Life of a Garbage Man
April 2, 2025
By Tom Poland Let this harrowing tale serve as a warning. Be careful of what you wrap in aluminum foil. A British judge stopped a man’s 12-year legal battle…
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Kids Club at Laurens Library Hosts
April 1, 2025
The Laurens Library invites children ages 6-10 to join the Kids Club on Monday, April 7, at 4 p.m. for “Nest Quest” – a fun and educational program all about…
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ART Clinton 2025 Kicks Off April 5th: An Epic Celebration of Creativity, Community, and Live Art Battles!
April 1, 2025
The upcoming ART Clinton 2025 promises to be a vibrant celebration of local talent and community spirit, showcasing the creative prowess of artists from Clinton and surrounding areas. Organized by…
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Wild Women Extravaganza: A Celebration of Artistic Brilliance at The Artist’s Coop
March 30, 2025
The Artist’s Coop invites the community to experience the captivating world of Elizabeth Nason at the Wild Women Extravaganza. This unique exhibition will be held at 111 W Public Square,…
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Seven-time GRAMMY®-nominated composer’s work highlight of chamber series finale
March 27, 2025
In celebration of the School of Music’s Centennial, this year’s Freeman Sundays @3 concerts have featured specific areas of the School of Music and include the premiere of a new…
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Lessons From The Great Snakeman
March 26, 2025
By Tom Poland Come the cold, dormant months, few snakes, if any, are out and about. Perhaps winter makes a good time to read about the critters many fear.…
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Lander Film Festival Celebrates 15 Years with Screening and Awards
March 24, 2025
Lander University finished the 15th Annual Film Festival on Saturday, March 22 with its Short Film Screening and Awards Ceremony, which highlighted both student and community filmmakers. The festival was…
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Faculty Recital “Germanic Gems for Piano and Cello”
March 24, 2025
Lander University will host a “Germanic Gems for Piano and Cello” in Barksdale Retail Hall at 7 p.m. March 28. This event is free and open to the public. Faculty…
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More Than Just Fun: A Powerful Concert Experience at PC’s Belk Auditorium
March 24, 2025
Laurens County music lovers are invited to experience an evening that promises to go beyond mere entertainment. “More Than Just Fun,” a thoughtfully curated concert hosted at Presbyterian College’s Belk…
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International Ballet brings Spain to the stage with full length Don Quixote
March 20, 2025
International Ballet and Artistic Director Vlada Kysselova are bringing Spain to the stage with ballet’s original romantic comedy – Don Quixote! Performances will be May 31-June 1, 2025 at Peace…
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Hidden by Woods; Revealed by Wind
March 20, 2025
By Tom Poland I was cruising a familiar Georgia road looking for the past. A gut feeling told me to strike out for a place Hurricane Helene devastated—the busy…
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SC Philharmonic performs popular Beethoven & Blue Jeans and Family Time with the Phil in one thrilling symphonic weekend at Koger Center
March 20, 2025
Family Time with the Phil is a FREE EVENT with no reservation required. The South Carolina Philharmonic presents two major concert events next weekend at Koger Center for the Arts: Beethoven &…
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Lander Film Festival to Host Filmmakers for Short Film Screening and Awards Ceremony
March 19, 2025
Lander University will proudly host the final event of the 2025 Lander Film Festival on Saturday, March 22, at 4:30 p.m. Admission to the Short Film Screening and Awards Ceremony…
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Midlands Tech Mavericks “Showoff” their talent during annual Talent Competition
March 19, 2025
On Saturday March 15, the MTC Showoff highlighted Mavericks as they competed for the title of the Biggest Showoff and a chance to win a $1,000 grand prize. Additionally, live…
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Laurens County Community Theatre Announces Cast for Smoke on the Mountain
March 19, 2025
The Laurens County Community Theatre (LCCT) has announced the cast for its upcoming production of Smoke on the Mountain, set to take the stage this June. Following a successful round of…
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Spoleto Festival USA adds powerful play ‘Remember This’ to 2025 lineup
March 18, 2025
Festival also announces venue change for family-friendly Mrs. Krishnan’s Party Spoleto Festival USA announced the addition of the critically acclaimed play, Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski, to its…
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She Loves Me at Town Theatre
March 17, 2025
Dearest Theatre Lovers, With hearts brimming with affection and excitement, we invite you to be swept away by She Loves Me. This enchanting musical, filled with romance, humor and a…
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Lander Film Festival Celebrates 15th Anniversary with Special Events, Including Discussion on Monster Culture and Roger Corman
March 17, 2025
The Lander Film Festival will be celebrating its 15th anniversary and will be kicking off the week with a host of events. Dr. Misty Jameson, professor of English, will be…
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Lander University Piano Ensemble to Perform
March 17, 2025
The Lander University Piano Ensemble invites the community to attend their 2025 recital featuring music used in video games from 1970s arcades through the Nintendo Switch. The concert will take…
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Magnolia Plantation & Gardens hosts ‘Nature POP!’ LEGO® exhibit
March 17, 2025
Vibrant Outdoor Art and Nature Exhibition Opens Memorial Day Weekend on May 23 Magnolia Plantation & Gardens is bringing a bold new experience to the Lowcountry this summer with Nature POP!®,…
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The NY Cat & Dog Film Festivals bring heartwarming pet stories to The Nick
March 13, 2025
Get ready for a purr-fectly delightful and tail-waggingly fun day at The Nickelodeon Theater on April 12, as we welcome The NY Cat Film Festival and The NY Dog Film…
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