Back in the day, when “the real rock and roll” ruled, Beaufort’s Melody Makers was one of the most sought after beach bands in the state. Local folks wax nostalgic remembering beach parties, teen romance and shagging the night away to high-energy music. As far as history goes, the band was an important part of growing up in Beaufort.
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“Transcendence,” the next exhibit at Art League of Hilton Head, scheduled for July 30-August 24, will be like no other at the nonprofit gallery. The featured artists will not be present at the opening reception Aug. 7 – because they are incarcerated at Allendale Correctional Institution in Fairfax, S.C.
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The people, landscape, architecture and the culture of the South are the subjects of Lauren Terrett’s art exhibition entitled, “The Lowcountry is My Home,” which runs now through August 4 at The Society of Bluffton Artists (SoBA) gallery in Old Town Bluffton.
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For the past four years, Brian Canada has been moonlighting like crazy. USCB professor by day, after hours he’s been developing and promoting Bugs ‘N Boo Hags, a video game inspired by the South Carolina Lowcountry that’s set to launch in September. A longtime favorite setting for major motion pictures, Beaufort is finally poised to hit the small screen. Just how “Beaufort” is this game? Very.
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“When I first saw you, I thought you were handsome.Then, of course, you spoke.”- Helen Hunt as Carol Connelly, As Good As It Gets (1997)
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Parker’s recently donated $10,000 to the Lowcountry Autism Foundation, supporting the nonprofit organization’s Art Therapy Program in full for the year through the company’s Fueling the Community charitable giving program.
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The Hilton Head Public Service District (PSD) has achieved designation as a “Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary” through the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program (ACSP), an Audubon International program.
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The Hilton Head Choral Society is seeking new members to join for its 2019-2020 season. Those interested are invited to sit in for one of the Sunday rehearsals which begin July 7 at 7 p.m. at the Cypress Clubhouse, 20 Lady Slipper Lane, Hilton Head Plantation.
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Beaufort’s southern lifestyle and home furnishings store Scout Southern Market and Sweet Tea Bar is celebrating five years of business on Bay Street, and is opening celebrations to the public.
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Why do so many Americans celebrate the Fourth of July with Barbecue? Because it reaches into almost every corner of American history. It intertwines our history like no other food and has roots on five continents. It involves indigenous culture, the colonial era, slavery, the Civil War, the settling of the West, the coming of immigrants, the Great Migration, the rise of the automobile, and the expansion of suburbia.
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