The Beaufort Arts Council has announced the inaugural ArtPop Beaufort competition. ArtPop Beaufort is a partnership between Adams Outdoor Advertising, Beaufort Arts Council and the local art community to provide artists with an opportunity like no other!
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By Margaret Evans, EditorIn April of 1742, George Frideric Handel’s Messiah ignited the stage of Dublin’s Musick Hall, where a record-breaking 700 people had turned out for the superstar composer. (The ladies had been asked by management to wear “dresses without hoops, to make room for more company.”) From the first strains of the tenor’s opening lines – Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God – the massive audience sat spellbound, completely enthralled. The following year, Messiah made its London debut, where legend has it the “Hallelujah” chorus moved King George II to his feet.
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The University of South Carolina Beaufort is hosting the South Carolina Arts Education Association Conference November 13th – 15th, 2015 at the Center for the Arts on the historic Beaufort Campus.
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“The Great American Trailer Park Musical,” a bawdy, politically un-correct and uproarious musical comedy pulls into The Shed, 809 Parris Avenue, Port Royal, for two performances, Friday and Saturday, November 6 and 7 at 8:00 p.m.
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Tuba’s back was sticky with sweat. His mouth was dry as every one of his senses concentrated on landing the plane. The F-14 roared across the stern of the carrier. Fourteen feet over the deck. Just where Tuba wanted it. Rosie’s eyes darted left. She could see the LSO platform zoom past her. Then the carrier’s tower on her right. The Tomcat slammed onto the deck. Tires screeched. The tailhook banged on the greasy metal deck sending sparks flying…
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Each fall for the last six years, Fripp Islanders have come together in a herculean effort to raise money for Beaufort Memorial Hospital’s Keyserling Cancer Center. This year they outdid themselves and raised over $113,000 for the not-for-profit hospital’s cancer program.
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It’s becoming harder for us to keep our Lowcountry treasures to ourselves. One of those treasures is the diverse, dynamic performing arts climate that has developed here, along with our varied communities of discriminating residents who seek out a range of high-quality live entertainment close to home. Fripp Friends Of Music has been a force behind that vibrant Lowcountry entertainment atmosphere, making Fripp an “Island of Music,” fall, winter and spring, for over three decades!
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This month, the Lowcountry Wind Symphony celebrates its first anniversary, under the baton of Music Director, Donald F. Jemella. This has been an exciting year, with the organization growing fast, and now numbering some fifty members.
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 Celebrate ‘The History of Beaufort County, Volume III’ A lecture, reception and book signing...
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Artscape Beaufort & Soiree begins its weekend art sale November 13-15, 2015 at the Old Bay Marketplace Loft & Rooftop, 917 Bay Street in Beaufort, benefiting Lowcountry Montessori School.
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