Fun with Cooks & Books
Sample gourmet food prepared by 17 top restaurants in the area. Mingle with 17 Lowcountry authors and purchase autographed books. Watch a heated chefs’ competition.
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Author: Margaret Evans
Dance for Your Health
Bored of the same old exercise routine? Spice it up with a little salsa.
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Under the Spell of the Lowcountry
Rose Harrison with be the featured artist at the Beaufort Art Association Gallery from February 17 – March 29. “I came to the Lowcountry on a sailboat in 2000, but soon had to leave, to go back to my job in the Midwest, where I had lived most of my life,” says Harrison. “Soon I realized that I had left my heart here, where the beautiful Beaufort River meets the sea. I moved here as soon as I could, and that began a very exciting part of my life as an artist.”
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Under the Spell of the Lowcountry
Rose Harrison with be the featured artist at the Beaufort Art Association Gallery from February 17 – March 29. “I came to the Lowcountry on a sailboat in 2000, but soon had to leave, to go back to my job in the Midwest, where I had lived most of my life,” says Harrison. “Soon I realized that I had left my heart here, where the beautiful Beaufort River meets the sea. I moved here as soon as I could, and that began a very exciting part of my life as an artist.”
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On Hoffman, Hollywood, Addicts & Artists
By Margaret Evans, EditorTraditionally, mid-February is when I write my annual Movie Column. During this grim, bleak, shabby excuse for a month, it always cheers me to look back at the year in movies and comment on the new batch of Oscar nominees. This year, it has somehow come to pass that I’ve only seen three of the nine films nominated for Best Picture. And I call myself a film buff? Disgraceful.
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Renee Fleming in ‘Rusalka’
Soprano Renee Fleming returns to Metropolitan Opera in the role that has become one of her signatures in the last 15 years, that of the title character in the Met’s revival of Czech composer Antonin Dvorak’s Rusalka when USCB Center for the Arts presents The Met:Live in HD on Saturday, Feb. 8.
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Schumann’s Piano Quartet to Anchor Concert
USCB’s Festival Series continues on Sunday, February 9, at 5:00pm at the Center for the Arts. Artistic Director Edward Arron has planned a rich, varied program of some of the finest chamber music featuring works by Mozart, Brahms, Turina, and Schumann and is bringing in extraordinary artists for the performance.
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A Bright New Light
ONE Yoga Sanctuary opens on Lady’s Island The New Year rang in the opening of ONE Yoga Sanctuary. Located on the second floor of the Lady’s Island Marina, the studio offers a stunning view of the Beaufort waterfront.
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Everyday Moments
The Society of Bluffton Artists presents “Everyday Moments,” a collection of original pastel and oil paintings by local artist Shirley Good Bacher, on display from February 3 through March 1.
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Remembering ‘Forrest Gump’
On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, locals look back at the Oscar-sweeping cinematic sensation whose Lowcountry roots run deep. By Margaret Evans, Editor Who’d have imagined moving from metropolitan Atlanta to an obscure barrier island off the South Carolina coast could drastically broaden a girl’s horizons? It was the summer of 1993. I had lived on Fripp Island only a short time, but already my life had taken a decided turn for the glamorous. I’d met my literary hero Pat Conroy, who turned out to be a neighbor . . . and now, a movie was being filmed right down the street from my house!
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Celebrate with Catering by Debbi Covington
