Join Richard Darby in hosting a musical extravaganza and art auction for Phillip Griffin at the The Arts Council of Beaufort. Phil was brutally attacked last month while driving his taxi. The fundraiser featuring The Sometimes Later Band, jazz vocalist Jan Spencer, The Warsaw Island Boys, Sweetgrass Angels and other possible artists will raise monies to offset hospital and other costs the family has incurred as the result Phil’s injuries.
Were you there when Joel Fan played Fripp? This will be one of the most frequently asked questions where music-lovers gather, as Fripp Island Friends of Music continues a long tradition of bringing accomplished Steinway artists to the Lowcountry.
It’s a safe bet that everyone in the country has heard a Johnny Mercer song, even if they don’t know much about the man and his music. A legend among American composers, he won four Academy Awards for “Best Song” and was nominated 19 times, more than any other composer.
The Italian-American Club of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, (IACHH) proudly offers an exciting weekend of music, October 25-26, at the Arts Center of Hilton Head, with Coastal States Bank as the presenting sponsor. In response to popular demand, the first annual, Hilton Head Aria Weekend, features eight renowned opera singers performing recognizable songs from famous operas and Broadway musicals.
The USCB Festival Series brings world class chamber music to Beaufort.
From its founding in 1979 by USCB Art History Professor Mary Whisonant, the USCB Festival Series has presented internationally renowned artists such as pianists Jean Yves Thibaudet and Jeremy Denk, violinists Joshua Bell and Bobby McDuffie, flautist Paula Robison, cellist Carter Brey and the Emerson, Brooklyn Rider and St. Lawrence String Quartets.
The USCB Center for the Arts brings the legendary Count Basie Orchestra to its stage on the University’s historic campus in Beaufort on Tuesday, October 28 at 7:30 p.m.