The Medicine Man's War Bonnet Goes Home
About 15 years ago I walked into an art gallery in the quaint town of Germanton, NC. As the heavy door closed behind me so did the bright October light outside.When my eyes adjusted to the soft light...
View ArticleJonatan Guerrero Ramirez on Spirit Day & We Are Family
We Are Family, a queer and trans youth organization in Charleston, is hosting their Spirit Day this Friday, October 21 from 6:30-9pm. Spirit Day is an extravaganza designed for and by LGBTQI youth of...
View ArticleDiaspoura Dishes Ahead Of Spirit Day Performance
We Are Family, a queer and trans youth organization in Charleston, is hosting their newly minted Spirit Day this Friday, October 21 from 6:30 - 9 p.m. Spirit Day was designed for and by LGBTQI...
View ArticleThe Dead Horses bring thoughtful roots revival to the Pour House 10/23
There has been a resurgence of American Roots music over the past decade.Americana, blues, and folk have bled into the world of popular music on all fronts – indie rock, electronic music, and even...
View ArticleEvent Spotlight: Art on the Beach & Chefs in the Kitchen
Enjoy unique artwork and delicious food while touring coastal homes at Art on the Beach & Chefs in the Kitchen, an annual fall fundraiser happening this Sunday, November 11. The event features a...
View ArticleHello Dolly!
I was raised in a house that was filled with music.No, neither of my parents played an instrument, but they both loved music and it was always playing in our home.Dad was a fan of Bob Dylan and Simon...
View ArticleGibbes Society 1858 Graffiti in the Garden Party
Graffiti as an artform, often referred to as 'street art' if it is defined as 'any type of writing on a public wall,' goes back to ancient Rome and points to the first graf artists.However, the style...
View ArticleContour Releases a Hip-Hop Film Exploration
Taking a slow plunge into filmmaking hip-hop/rap artist Khari Lucas (who performs under the moniker Contour) will artistically challenge your whole idea of what is and what is not—Saturday, February...
View ArticleSavannah Stopover 2017 Doesn't Disappoint
For the second year in a row, photographer Anna Ward and I made the two-hour trek south down highway 17 for the Savannah Stopover, a music festival celebrating an eclectic group of bands on their way...
View ArticleRising Appalachia Inspires Charleston Pour House with Love Songs
Last Monday, March 27th, Rising Appalachia performed at the Pour House, starting the week the right way with their sensual sound. Sisters Leah and Chloe were joined by their beloved band members,...
View ArticleCulture Curators: Chucktown Underground
The 1970s. While many a sequin and disco track came from this era, the gloriously gilded decade also gifted us with the birth of punk subculture.Flare jeans and hot pants are replaced with fishnets and...
View ArticleCharleston Comes Together to Support High Divers
In the face of tragic events, the Charleston music community reaches out to support those affected. Members of The High Divers Band were injured in a car accident in Mesa, Arizona. The group was three...
View ArticleNEW ARTIST ALERT: JOHN STAMPS
In the ever changing music scene, Charleston is growing diverse left and right.John Stamps is making his mark and left his stamp in the Charleston music scene when he performed at The Tin Roof last...
View Article2 Boss Ladies: New Salon Alert!
Finally, there’s an answer to this conundrum consumers on the peninsula face: Cirque Salon Studios located at 10 Exchange Street.The salon’s fourth location in the low country takes its unique format...
View ArticleRedux Open Gallery Presents Talented Local Artists
Redux Contemporary Art Center pairs as a nonprofit and home to private studios, darkroom and print shop. Many local artists rent sleek spaces from the studio to work on their ongoing projects. Last...
View ArticleForecasting: Rainy Gloomy Day Ideas in Charleston
Charleston is a beach, instagram-worthy colorful town. However, lately we have been having dark, gloomy and rainy days. How do you plan for weekend plans when the weather outside is frightful? Don't...
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