Free Jazz!
If you love the sounds of a BIG Band you are in for a treat on Sunday, January 25 at USCB Center for the Arts. The LCCB Jazz Band, a sub-group of the Lowcountry Community Concert Band (LCCB) will perform a free concert at 3 pm.
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Posted by Margaret Evans | Jan 13, 2015 | Music | 0
If you love the sounds of a BIG Band you are in for a treat on Sunday, January 25 at USCB Center for the Arts. The LCCB Jazz Band, a sub-group of the Lowcountry Community Concert Band (LCCB) will perform a free concert at 3 pm.
Read MorePosted by Margaret Evans | Jan 13, 2015 | Music | 0
Riddle me this: What time is it in the Lowcountry when it’s midnight in Moscow? You don’t have to guess, it’s Sunday, January 25th, 5:00 pm, when Fripp Friends of Music presents Moscow Nights!
Read MorePosted by Margaret Evans | Jan 13, 2015 | Rants & Raves | 0
By Margaret Evans, EditorFifteen years, y’all. I’ve been writing this column every two weeks for fifteen years. Since the turn of the century. Before I had my baby (now 13), or my house (also long in the tooth), or either of my cats (ditto), I had this column. That’s something, isn’t it? I don’t know what, exactly. But something.
Read MorePosted by Margaret Evans | Dec 30, 2014 | Local Color | 0
Now that January has arrived, many of us are learning to use the new technologies that have been gifts of the season. The cell phones, tablets, e-readers, laptops and flat screen TVs have been unwrapped, squealed over, and taken to new levels of usefulness. Is it a tool or a toy? Either way, for many of us, they have taken over our lives.
Read MorePosted by Margaret Evans | Dec 30, 2014 | Local Color | 0
How many of us will take yet another deep breath as we enter this new year, maybe grab an antacid, and make those annual new year’s resolutions?
Read MorePosted by Margaret Evans | Dec 30, 2014 | Books | 0
The popular Books Sandwiched In (BSI) series, sponsored by the Friends of the Beaufort Library (FOL), will return in January 2015 with local authors, well-known community leaders, journalists and world travelers lined up as presenters at this free event. With a wide-range of book selection and subject matter, including those by local authors, bestsellers and fascinating prizewinners, the series has attracted large audiences for the past 29 years. Held at the University of South Carolina Beaufort’s Center for the Performing Arts, the series schedule also leaves time after each presentation for audience Q and A.
Read MorePosted by Margaret Evans | Dec 30, 2014 | Art | 0
The Society of Bluffton Artists presents “Outside the Box” a collection of exciting abstract paintings by local artist Denis Reshetar. This intensely vivid exhibit will be on display from January 5 through 31 at the SOBA Gallery.
Read MorePosted by Margaret Evans | Dec 30, 2014 | Art | 0
Not long ago, in an old produce stand, on Sea Island Parkway, near the Shrimp Shack, an artist created sculptures made from repurposed wood. These dockscapes feature old fishing buildings complete with shrimp boats moored out front.
Read MorePosted by Margaret Evans | Dec 30, 2014 | Rants & Raves | 0
By Margaret Evans, EditorWriter’s Note: I greet you, reader, from an upstairs bedroom at my parents’ house in Alabama. It’s the day after Christmas, the TV is droning, and downstairs a dog barks as my nieces, ages 3 and 5, belt out another round of “Let It Go” on their new karaoke machine. (Thanks, Santa.) Certain circumstances do not lend themselves to column writing, so I offer you a “classic” from the archives. This piece first appeared in January 2012…
Read MorePosted by Margaret Evans | Dec 16, 2014 | Theater/Dance | 0
Theatre Review by Michael Bassett What a glorious feeling: “Singin’ in the Rain” is being performed at the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina. Who doesn’t love this show?
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