Local band Stop Light Observations to perform at First Flush Festeaval, then Bonnaroo

Local band Stop Light Observations to perform at First Flush Festeaval, then Bonnaroo

In terms of rising to rock stardom, Stop Light Observations technically should still be in its infancy. The group of 20- to 21-year-olds has been...

Second annual Charleston Beer Garden aims for educational fun in the sun at Brittlebank Park

Second annual Charleston Beer Garden aims for educational fun in the sun at Brittlebank Park

There may not be any lederhosen-clad Bavarian types strolling the grounds at this weekend’s Charleston Beer Garden, but there will be a...

Queen of the Blues: Bonnie Raitt still reigns supreme after four decades

Queen of the Blues: Bonnie Raitt still reigns supreme after four decades

The instinct to help people is ingrained in Bonnie Raitt’s DNA, likely somewhere near the gene that gives her the ability to play a mean blues...

‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ has many high notes yet somehow steers its way off course

‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ has many high notes yet somehow steers its way off course

The giddiness of “Star Trek” is gone, but “Star Trek Into Darkness” maintains its love of character and pathos, the other...

‘Star Trek’ director J.J. Abrams takes USS Enterprise in a surprising direction

‘Star Trek’ director J.J. Abrams takes USS Enterprise in a surprising direction

‘You just made my day,” director J.J. Abrams said, exhaling with relief.

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Arts Scene: Busy weekend offers a variety of events

Arts Scene: Busy weekend offers a variety of events

Kristen Solecki’s work is quite different from most seen in Charleston these days.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013 1:34 p.m.

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North Charleston Arts Festival offers more than 100 events

North Charleston Arts Festival offers more than 100 events

Can you believe the North Charleston Arts Festival is celebrating its 31st year?

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 2:55 p.m.

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Jail Break 5 offers arts, music, dance and more at the Old City Jail in Charleston

Jail Break 5 offers arts, music, dance and more at the Old City Jail in Charleston

Apparently people in Charleston are quite fond of going to jail; they even pay to get in.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013 1:48 p.m.

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Charleston area has art, crafts, music and drama this weekend

Charleston area has art, crafts, music and drama this weekend

Karen Keene Day’s paintings are inspired by some of the most beautiful creatures on the planet: horses.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 2:15 p.m.

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Arts Scene: Theater productions in full swing across the Lowcountry

Arts Scene: Theater productions in full swing across the Lowcountry

This week, we’re all about the performing arts.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013 12:38 p.m.

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Bird photos, glass art featured on First Friday Art Walk

Bird photos, glass art featured on First Friday Art Walk

This Friday and the first Friday of each month, be sure to check out the opening receptions at many of the galleries along Broad...

Wednesday, April 3, 2013 1:20 p.m.

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Bill Helms’ ‘FADS: Fine Art Digitals’ exhibit on loan from South Carolina State Museum

Bill Helms’ ‘FADS: Fine Art Digitals’ exhibit on loan from South Carolina State Museum

During April, there will be an exhibit of South Carolinia photographer Bill Helms (1927-2008) at the North Charleston City...

Wednesday, March 27, 2013 2:01 p.m.

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Vision is Art initiative to aid cataract patients

Vision is Art initiative to aid cataract patients

“The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.” — Helen...

Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:01 a.m.

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Arts Scene: Mount Pleasant Artfest has something for everyone

Arts Scene: Mount Pleasant Artfest has something for everyone

Mount Pleasant Towne Centre plays host on Saturday to Artfest, a community celebration that brings families and cultural...

Wednesday, March 13, 2013 4:20 p.m.

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ArtScene: North Charleston City Gallery to feature two artists

ArtScene: North Charleston City Gallery to feature two artists

After all the excitement of the BB&T Charleston Wine + Food Festival on the peninsula this past weekend, let’s look to...

Wednesday, March 6, 2013 2:52 p.m.

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First Friday Art Walk adds to busy weekend in Charleston

First Friday Art Walk adds to busy weekend in Charleston

This weekend will be a busy one in downtown Charleston.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013 12:17 p.m.

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Students replace models as Oscar trophy carriers

Students replace models as Oscar trophy carriers

LOS ANGELES — You know those tall, leggy beauties who normally carry the Oscar trophies so the stars can present them?

Friday, February 22, 2013 12:01 a.m.

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Arts Scene: Open your heart and wallet at the annual Charleston Heart Ball and auction

Arts Scene: Open your heart and wallet at the annual Charleston Heart Ball and auction

As always, Charlestonians like to help others — in style.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013 3:58 p.m.

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SEWE brings numerous new events to 31st year

SEWE brings numerous new events to 31st year

Occasionally, the Southeastern Wildlife Exposition still finds itself fighting rough-edged preconceptions: That the event is...

Thursday, February 14, 2013 12:01 a.m.

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SEWE Featured Painter Jay Kemp’s realistic depictions capture vibrant details of wildlife

SEWE Featured Painter Jay Kemp’s realistic depictions capture vibrant details of wildlife

Southern painter Jay Kemp’s naturalist style has earned critical acclaim and attention in the art world over the years.

Thursday, February 7, 2013 1:04 p.m.

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