Author: Margaret Evans

BEAUTIFUL Music

Beaufort Performing Arts is happy to present The Claremont Trio On Sunday, November 18 at 7 pm. The trio, comprised of pianist Donna Kwong and twin sisters, violinist Emily Bruskin and cellist Julia Bruskin, is yet another example of chamber groups formed by attractive young women who are not only an absolute joy to hear but thrilling to watch as well.

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Eleven African American Artists

They live in various neighborhoods of Beaufort, including St. Helena, Lady’s Island, and just up the road in Yemassee and Walterboro. Some have been formally trained, some are self-taught, some have been apprenticed. They are both long time and short time practitioners of their crafts and not one of them is short on talent. They’ve lived here all their lives or have settled here from somewhere else—from places like New York, Louisiana, North Carolina, Boston, and Pittsburgh.

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Fall Colors, Etc.

Winners in the Camera Club of Hilton Head Island’s 2007 Member Competition were announced last week. Themes this year were Fall Color and black & white Lowcountry scenes.

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A Decade of Chamber Music

Chamber Music Hilton Head opens its 10th Anniversary season with a concert at All Saints Episcopal Church on Monday, October 29. Most of the participating musicians are core members of the ensemble, with oboist Lauren Stuligross and pianist Jean Shamo being Island residents. Sharing assignments with Jean will be guest Karla Qualls, head of the piano accompanying program at Georgia Southern State University in Statesboro.

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Beaufort Orchestra Tunes Up

Maestro Fred Devyatkin will conduct a celebration of Virtuoso Composers of the Nineteenth Century when the Beaufort Orchestra opens its twenty-second season on October 25th and 28th. Tamas Kocsis, concertmaster of the Orlando Symphony, will return as violin soloist in Paganini’s Violin Concerto in D.

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Festival Series Returns

Amazing musicians will be playing traditional favorites and new compositions during the five concerts of the 2007-2008 USC Beaufort Festival Series with Mr. Chamber Music himself, Charles Wadsworth, playing and hosting.  Just a few droppable names – Erika Nickrenz, Todd Palmer, Wendy Chen, Chee Yun, and the Miro Quartet will be playing pieces by Bach, Mozart, Brahms, Enescu, Dvorak, Stravinsky, and Bizet.

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Art Walk Expands

Beaufort has been named as one of the top 100 best art towns in the United States for the past 10 years. Beaufort’s finest art galleries will open their doors to bring some of the best art and artists the Lowcountry has to offer during the tenth bi- annual Guild of Beaufort Galleries Fall ArtWalk, Saturday October 27th, from 5:00pm to 7:30pm. 

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