A peerless pair of Rossini virtuosos joins forces in "La Cenerentola" – a vocal tour de force for mezzo-soprano Joyce Di Donato, singing her first Met performance of the Cinderella title role, and the charismatic Peruvian tenor, Juan Diego Florez, as her Prince Charming. Met Principal Conductor, Fabio Luisi, leads the effervescent score on Saturday, May 10 at USCB Center for the Arts.
Jon Sharp, whose walking history tour through the city of Beaufort has earned top accolades from TripAdvisor.com and other tourism outlets, will retire on May 17.
Maybe it starts in our bones and muscles. Aging, that is, complete with all those pesky aches and pains. A nice upside of getting older centers on contemplating one's boatload of wonderful experiences and milestones in this world, about which a person can be forever grateful.
An artist of a different sort is coming to town this spring... Cam Chapman is a photographer of the highest order – and his specialty is capturing the beauty of America's East Coast lighthouses.
Former Beaufort mayor David Taub and Redevelopment Commission chairman Jon Verity sound off about the proposed redevelopment of Beaufort's downtown marina parking lot.
Metropolitan Opera's music director James Levine makes his long-awaited return to the podium to conduct Mozart's beloved opera, Cosi fan tutte, on Saturday, April 26, at the USCB Center for the Arts.
Beaufort Art Association is excited to announce a new exhibit of works by acclaimed watermedia artist Polly Swenson, running May 12 through June 21. Polly has been a member of BAA for many years and has exhibited widely throughout the southeast.
Stratford High Wins Bridges Shrimp & Grits Competition
Written by Editor
Wednesday, 23 April 2014 09:01
The First Annual Bridges Block Party was a smashing success! A good time was had by all, money was raised for Bridges Charter School, and a group of high school students from Goose Creek, SC, swept the Shrimp & Grits competition. That's right, Stratford High School won both the official judges' award AND the People's Choice Award for their Classic Charleston Breakfast Shrimp. (See recipe below.)
What a wonderful finale to Beaufort Symphony Orchestra's 2013-2014 season! A concert filled with some of the most romantic music ever written, played to perfection by our orchestra, and some of the most beloved show tunes of our time masterfully interpreted by Savannah's Roger Moss.
Author and aviatrix, Millie West, has done it again! With the publication of her most recent novel – Catherine's Cross – she weaves together a Lowcountry mystery imbued with romantic tension and intriguing characters.