Tense Courtroom Drama 12 ANGRY JURORS at USC's Benson Theatre
February 5, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – February 28 – March 3, 2013 – The Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of SC invites you to take your place in the jury…
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BLACK SNOW, Theatre Satire, at USC Experimental Theatre Space
February 5, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – February 25 – March 3, 2013 – The USC Department of Theatre and Dance will stage Black Snow, a farcical look at theatrical life behind the curtains,…
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Largest collection of State Art Collection works on tour in the Upstate
January 17, 2013GREENWOOD, SC – January 18, 2013 – For the first time, both installments of the largest traveling exhibition of State Art Collection work are on the road and on display…
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Largest exhibition of State Art Collection works now on tour
January 17, 2013CLEMSON, SC – January 31, 2013 – For the first time, both installments of the largest traveling exhibition of State Art Collection work are on the road and on display…
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Alvin Staley—Voyage: The Quest for the Eternal Exhibition Opens at the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County
January 15, 2013CAMDEN, SC – January 25, 2013 – Alvin Staley, an artist-in-residence for Orangeburg- Wilkinson High School, and adjunct professor at Claflin University will bring his inspiring artwork to the Bassett…
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Independent Craft Fair, Crafty Feast, brings 100 handmade crafters to Columbia on Saturday, December 15th
December 9, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – December 10, 2012 – 100 of the best, most accomplished artisan vendors in the Southeast will flock to Columbia, SC on Saturday, December 15th to sell their exclusively…
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Columbia author receives Military Writers Society of America Award
November 21, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia author Mary Lee’s children’s book, When Grandma’s False Teeth Fly has recently been awarded the Silver Medal Award from the Military Writers Society of America in…
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Over 40 Regional Artists to Participate in Annual Holiday Sales Show at Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County
November 15, 2012CAMDEN, SC – November 15, 2012 – Are you looking for original, one of a kind gifts? Well, look no further. You’re sure to find that special something for everyone on…
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Nickelodeon Theatre Seeks Designs for “Design the Sign” Contest
November 12, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – November 12, 2012 – The Nickelodeon Theatre, South Carolina’s only non-profit art house theater, seeks artists’ designs for their Design the Sign contest. The Nickelodeon has moved…
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Tapp’s Arts Center Celebrates its First Anniversary with Wine Festival this Friday
October 31, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – November 2, 2012 – Tapp’s Arts Center, Columbia’s center for art, music and performing arts at 1644 Main Street, will celebrate its first anniversary and a full…
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South Carolina Arts Commission invites award nominations
October 25, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – October 29, 2012 – The public is invited to honor South Carolinians who have enriched the arts by submitting nominations to two awards programs, the Elizabeth O’Neill Verner…
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701 Center for Contemporary Art Announces Call for Artists Deadline of December 1, 2012 for Columbia Open Studios 2013
October 25, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – October 15, 2012 – The Call for Artists has been released for 701 CCA Columbia Open Studios, a free, weekend-long tour of artists’ studios across Richland and…
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South Carolina Arts Commission invites award nominations
October 25, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – October 26, 2012 – The public is invited to honor South Carolinians who have enriched the arts by submitting nominations to two awards programs, the Elizabeth O’Neill…
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Infectiously Southern Comedian James Gregory to Perform at Harbison Theatre on November 16, 2012
October 19, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – November 16, 2012 – Shirt untucked, arms outstretched, and full of rib-tickling reflections on life from the front porch, comedian James Gregory – known as “The Funniest…
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Columbia/Kaiserslautern: The International (Mural) Project
October 2, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – October 3, 2012 – For more than a decade, Columbia, S.C., artists and those of the Kunstlerwerkgemeinschaft (KWG) in Columbia’s German sister city of Kaiserslautern have been…
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Nickelodeon Theatre Celebrates Move up Main Street with Nick Parade This Thursday
October 1, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – October 1, 2012 – The Nickelodeon Theatre, South Carolina’s only non-profit art house film theater, which has moved to its renovated, larger, state-of-the-art space at 1607 Main…
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Philly concertmaster comes home to open USC Symphony season
September 10, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – September 10, 2012 – David Kim, concertmaster of the Philadelphia Orchestra, will return to the city he considers home to kick off the University of South Carolina…
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Nickelodeon Theatre Opens at 1607 Main Street Friday, August 31
August 30, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – August 31, 2012 – The Nickelodeon Theatre, South Carolina’s only non-profit art house film theater, which has been renovating a larger, state-of-the-art building with two movie theaters,…
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Gibbes Museum of Art Showcases Musicians and Music Historians In Art and Fame Lecture Series
August 29, 2012Musician Donovan Joins Sound and Vision Curator at First Lecture CHARLESTON, SC – August 29, 2012 – As a complement to the fall exhibition Sound and Vision: Monumental Rock and Roll…
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GWH attorney to speak at Greenville Chamber young professionals event
August 29, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – August 29, 2012 – David S. Wyatt, Esq., of the Gleaton Wyatt Hewitt, P.A. law firm, will be one of the speakers at PULSE’s “A Higher State…
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Harbison Theatre to Present Story Squad: “Once Upon a Time” Remixed on Saturday, September 22, 2012 at 2 p.m.
August 28, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – September 22, 2012 – There’s a story to be told, and Story Squad is on the job! Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College in Irmo, S.C. will…
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Design 2012 & Beyond: Trends Shaping the Architecture, Hospitality, Lighting and Interiors Industries
August 27, 2012Event will feature the works of world-renowned individuals inthese design fields and a group and audience discussion about keyindustry topics CHARLESTON, SC – September 27, 2012 – Fashion Group International…
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Gibbes Museum of Art Announces Schedule of Exhibitions for Fiscal Year 2013
August 20, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – August 20, 22012 – The Gibbes Museum of Art has announced the schedule of exhibitions on view throughout the museum’s fiscal year which runs through June 30,…
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Community-Wide Arts Open House Planned at Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County
August 16, 2012CAMDEN, SC – August 25, 2012 – Join us at the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County (FAC) along with your neighbors and friends at the 2012 Arts Open House…
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Heather Bauer Joins Nickelodeon Theatre
August 13, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – August 13, 2012 – The Nickelodeon Theatre, South Carolina’s only non-profit art house theater and a leading voice for media arts in the Southeast, has named Heather…
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Three Midlands Artists Awarded Fellowships
July 31, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – July 31, 2012 – The South Carolina Arts Commission Board has awarded Individual Artist Fellowships to three South Carolina artists in the categories of poetry, prose and…
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Charleston Artist Selected to Headline Huntsville Museum of Art Fund Raising Gala
July 26, 2012CHARLESTON,SC – July 25, 2012 – The Huntsville Museum of Art (HMA) announced its featured artistfor the 2013 Gala and Art Auction is popular Charleston impressionistKevin LePrince, co-owner of Reinert…
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New Acquisition on View at the Gibbes Museum of Art
July 17, 2012Environmental Photographer J. Henry Fair Donates Work of Art CHARLESTON, SC – July 17, 2012 – The Gibbes Museum of Art has received a work of art from Charleston native…
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Charleston Native, Vonnegut's latest thriller set on familiar streets
July 12, 2012NEW YORK, NY – THE TRUST (Minotaur Books, July 17) is the newest thriller from Norb Vonnegut (cousin of the late Kurt), Wall Street insider and master of intrigue. The…
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Gibbes Museum of Art Announces Schedule of Exhibitions for Fiscal Year 2013
July 2, 2012Wide Array of Exhibitions Slated CHARLESTON, SC – June 29, 2012 – The Gibbes Museum of Art has announced the schedule of exhibitions on view throughout the museum’s fiscal year which…
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SCDOT Seeks Applications for Fiscal Year 2013 Federal Match Program
June 28, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – June 27, 2012 – The South Carolina Department ofTransportation (SCDOT) is announcing the FY 2013 Federal Match Programand is seeking applications for federal-aid eligible resurfacing andsystem upgrade…
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Spartanburg Writer Named Winner of South Carolina First Novel Prize
June 22, 2012SPARTANBURG, SC – June 22, 2012 – The South Carolina Arts Commission and Hub City Press announce Susan Tekulve of Spartanburg as the winner of the 2012 South Carolina First…
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Gibbes Museum of Art Exhibits South Carolina Doodle 4 Google 2012 Finalists
June 22, 2012Doodles to be displayed in special exhibition throughout July CHARLESTON, SC – June 21, 2012 – The Gibbes Museum of Art announced that it will exhibit the South Carolina Doodle 4…
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Four Finalists Announced for South Carolina First Novel Prize
June 12, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – June 12, 2012 – The South Carolina Arts Commission and Hub City Press announce the four books named finalists in the 2012 South Carolina First Novel Competition. The…
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Spoleto Sans Auto Planning Second Season
May 23, 2012MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – May 23, 2012 – The Spoleto Season is a great opportunity for East Cooper Residents to enjoy the massive art festivals downtown, but a bad time…
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34th Annual Piccolo Spoleto Festival Announces 2012 Season
May 16, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – May 16, 2012 – Tickets are now on sale for the 34th annual Piccolo Spoleto Festival, the official outreach arm of Spoleto Festival USA. Piccolo Spoleto opens…
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Peace Center Reaches $21.5 Million Campaign Goal with County Contribution
May 15, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – May 15, 2012 – The Peace Center for Performing Arts announced that a $1 million contribution from Greenville County has allowed its 20th Anniversary Campaign to reach…
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Gibbes Museum of Art Announces Winners At 2012 Annual Meeting Celebration
May 14, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – May 14, 2011 – On Monday, May 14, the Gibbes Museum of Art welcomed nine new Board members and announced the winners of the 2012 Factor Prize…
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Local Photographers Celebrate Senior Photography Campaign
May 11, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – May 14, 2012 – Local photographers participating in The Battle for Senior Photography gathered together Tuesday evening, May 8, at Chocolate Moose to celebrate their collaboration on…
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5 Local Photographers Bring the Battle for Senior Photography to Greenville
May 8, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – May 8, 2012 – Five local photographers and five local businesses have come together for the month of May and are hitting the streets with the intent…
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Local, National and International Filmmakers Welcome Greenville Glory
May 7, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – May 2, 2012 – The Greenville international Film Festival is proud to announce the recipients of the first ever Greenville Glory Awards for Excellence in the Cinematic…
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Applied Theatre Center expands autism expertise, merges with Autism Theatre Network
April 24, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – April 24, 2012 – The Autism Theatre Network (ATN), founded by Andrew Nelson, has joined forces with The Applied Theatre Center (ATC) to continue and expand upon…
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Technology Key in Sustaining Growth of Arts and Cultural Sector
April 24, 2012Blackbaud showcases latest trends and technology at American Association of Museums Annual Meeting + Museumexpo CHARLESTON, SC – April 24, 2012 – Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLKB) announced that it will participate…
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Firewater Photography and CanvasOne.com team up to create inspiring artwork for Greenville City Hall
April 19, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – April 19, 2012 – Photographer, Kris Decker captured this stunning image of the Liberty Bridge at twilight, and CanvasOne.com printed and stretched the photograph over 4 panels,…
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May 2 Gala to Celebrate 40th Anniversary of the Verner Awards and Raise Funds for Arts Programs
April 16, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – April 16, 2012 – The S.C. Arts Foundation presents the S.C. Arts Gala to celebrate the state’s arts community and to recognize the 2012 Elizabeth O’Neill Verner…
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Clemson University dedicates 'the building that teaches'
April 13, 2012CLEMSON, SC – April 13, 2012 – A week before Earth Day, under sunny skies illuminating exterior andinterior spaces, hundreds of Clemson University faculty, staff, studentsand friends gathered Friday to…
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Gibbes Museum of Art Announces Short List of Finalists for the 2012 Elizabeth and Mallory Factor Prize for Southern Art
April 12, 2012Five Artists Vie for Fifth Year of $10,000 Prize CHARLESTON, SC – April 12, 2012 – The Gibbes Museum of Art announced the 2012 Short List of Finalists for the fifth…
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Lawson Roberts of Lawson Roberts LLC Comes on board as the official Design and Production Firm for Columbia Style Week 2012
April 11, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – June 5-9, 2012 – It is with great pleasure that the directors and organizers of Columbia Style Week 2012 announce Lawson Roberts as the official design and…
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Art project seeks to reduce negativity one board at a time
April 9, 2012Wofford students help recruit participants for 21 Artists ON Residence project in Northside community SPARTANBURG, SC – April 9, 2012 – They’re looking to reduce negativity, and bring color, creativity and…
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Greenville to host second Applied Theatre Conference in June
February 27, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – February 27, 2012 – The Applied Theatre Center will hold its international conference June 28-30, 2012 at the newly constructed Kroc Center in Greenville, S.C. The 2012…
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