The exuberant violinist celebrates his 10th season as director of Spoleto’s chamber music series in Charleston—his home...  
  
          
  
           
                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Charleston Jazz has a killer lineup slated for its fifth annual Charleston Jazz Festival, bringing tunes to venues...  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Vinaigrette visionary Melissa Ann Barton, aka Mod Squad Martha, makes a holiday meal worth celebrating
  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          After wowing audiences the world over with their soulful, get-up-and-dance versions of Sea Island spirituals and work...  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          From a laugh-out-loud memoir to historical fiction by a best-selling author, local—and locally connected—writers have...  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          NEEDTOBREATHE unplugs for Charleston
  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Grilled peaches and French wine on stone patios, cool mist from a 75-foot waterfall, and shopping for cashmere sweaters...  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          A romance—and an album—years in the making formally debuted in February. Here, get to know country duo Sally & George  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Ranky Tanky aims to share its contemporary expression of Gullah music ’round the globe  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          The High Divers debut Riverlust  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          When professor Marc Regnier isn’t training the next generation of classical guitarists, he’s recording with the greats   
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Each Memorial Day, the Charleston Men’s Chorus honors fallen heroes with an always-sold-out Piccolo Spoleto concert  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          May 31 & June 1-3, 5-8,  Memminger Auditorium, 56 Beaufain St. Days & times vary. $25-$65  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          May 23-June 8, Dock Street Theatre, 135 Church St., Friday, May 23, 1 p.m., then daily, 11 a.m.,...  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Ben Bridwell—front man of Grammy-nominated rock group Band of Horses—on anticipating the release of a fourth album,...  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Laissez le bon temps rouler with bayou-inspired zydeco sound at the festival finale  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          The inimitable chanteuse singing it loud  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Hear the legendary R&B, soul, & gospel singer in her prime  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Is a Grammy waiting in the wings for College of Charleston guitar professor Marc Regnier?  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          It’s all contenders with no pretenders in this Lowcountry roundup of guitar-slinging desperadoes vying for the spotlight  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Playing upon natural rhythm and a lifelong passion for music, Charleston Jazz Orchestra artistic director Charlton...  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Tune in to a wealth of concerts for every musical taste  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Carolina Studios’ after-school program mixes mentors and music  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          The Punch Brothers take a swing at this year’s Spoleto Festival  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Finding high design and old-fashioned charm in Savannah, our sister city to the south  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          The Charleston native and Hootie front man returns to his country music roots, taking the genre by storm  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Classical violinist Joshua Bell takes a bow