Yes, they are coming again. For the 15thconsecutive year, Duke University’s Symphony Orchestra will perform in Beaufort. This year’s concert will be hosted by the Foundation for Leadership Education, a newly established organization formed to promote leadership education for youth throughout Beaufort County.
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Quilt Festival 2018 is the Palmetto Quilt Guild’s 14th biennial Quilt Show, featuring a display of over 150 quilts, and a quilt competition, judged by a nationally-certified judge. A Boutique of handcrafted items, Vintage Marketplace, Silent Auction, and thirteen vendors will offer visitors an array of shopping opportunities.
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DragonBoat Beaufort, the local cancer survivor/supporter racing team, is pleased to announce that Dragons will once again invade Beaufort on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Henry C. Chambers Park in downtown Beaufort.
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Bren McClain will be at NeverMore Books in downtown Beaufort on Friday, March 23, signing copies of her award-winning novel One Good Mama Bone, published by Pat Conroy’s Story River Books. Set in early 1950s rural South Carolina, One Good Mama Bone chronicles Sarah Creamer’s quest to find her “mama bone” after she is left to care for a boy who is not her own, but the product of an affair between her husband and her best friend and neighbor, a woman she calls “Sister.”
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The Sea Islands Center Gallery at the University of South Carolina Beaufort is pleased to present an exhibition of the work of Frol Boundin. Frol Boundin: Etchings, Monoprints Series, open now through March 31, 2018. The artist reception is Friday, March 23 5:30-8 pm with the artist talk at 7 pm.
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Art League of Hilton Head presents Judy Blahut Fractured Shells: Seeing the Unseen this April at Art League Gallery. Living on Hilton Head Island, with all of its raw natural beauty, inspired artist Judy Blahut to create Fractured Shells. Blahut explains her fascination with shells and sea creatures led her to “take these beautiful life forms and transform them into a unique exploration of line and form. Each shell or coral bring a different story and message.”
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The Beaufort Art Association’s 57th Annual Spring Show will be open to the public from Wednesday, March 28, through Saturday, March 31, from 10 am to 7 pm at Tabby Place, 913 Port Republic St. in downtown Beaufort. Local artists will present their finest works for exhibit and sale during the show. Oils, acrylics, watercolors, photography, mixed media, pottery, woodturning, jewelry, and metal sculpture are among the artforms featured. Admission is free and open to the public.
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During the second half of the 19th Century and early in the 20th Century, most American architects were trained in Paris, France under the influence of the Beaux Arts system. At that time the predominant form of architectural visualization was painting and drawing by hand.
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By Margaret Evans, EditorDid you read about The Man Who Knew Too Little? Otherwise known as The Most Ignorant Man in America? Both titles were assigned to one Erik Hagerman by the New York Times in an article I ran across on Facebook last week. And boy, were my Facebook friends mad at this guy.
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Beaufort Twilight Run (BTR), presented by Habersham Properties, is proud to host two-time Olympian and America’s fastest marathoner – Ryan Hall – at its 10th annual event on Saturday, March 24 from 3:30-9:30 p.m. in Beaufort’s Habersham Marketplace. “Hall has a huge following from all over the country – many who will travel long distances for a chance to hear him speak and meet him in person,” said BTR Race Director Lauren Kelly. “His story and journey are incredibly inspiring and we are so honored he chose to come to the BTR.”
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