Monthly Archives: January 2011

Arts Management Professor Wins Preservation Award

The College of Charleston School of the Arts congratulates Dr. Karen Chandler on the receipt of the South Carolina African American Heritage Commission’s 2010 “Preserving Our Places in History” Individual Award. Chandler was nominated for her work as Co-Principal of the Charleston Jazz Initiative, which included gathering archival materials, collecting oral histories, and other related [...]
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Flute and Piano Concert

Jessica Hull-Dambaugh (flute) and Irinia Pevzner (piano) will perform works by Carl Philipp Emmanuel Bach, John LaMontaine, Jules Mouquet, Jacques Ibert and Astor Piazzolla, as part of the Monday Night Concert Series, on January 31. [more info]
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Music Students Shine in MTNA Competition

Courtney  Sharp, student of cello professor Natalia Khoma, won first place at the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Competition Southern Region Division at Columbus State University, in Georgia.  The Young Artists Competition is a national competition for college-age musicians in which students compete at state, district, and national levels. In addition to Courtney’s first place [...]
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Theatre Reprises “Equus” for Kennedy Center Competition

The School of the Arts’ Theatre Department is reviving its 2010 production of Equus so that it may present the play during the upcoming Kennedy Center/American College Theatre Festival Region IV annual conference.  An invitation to present a production during this conference is an honor of which only six institutions (out of more than 200 [...]
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Soprano Deanna McBroom to Perform

Soprano Deanna McBroom and pianist Robin Zemp will perform on the January 24 Monday Night Concert Series, at 8 p.m., in the Recital Hall of the Simons Center for the Arts. Admission is $10 at the door. The concert program will juxtapose a delightful and entertaining program featuring the songs of two contemporaries: German opera/orchestral [...]
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Paint on Paint on Paint

The Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art presents the exhibit Leslie Wayne: Recent Work.  Leslie Wayne is a New York-based abstract painter whose layered, carved and stacked use of mostly tropical colored paint evokes awe and wonder. Rather than paint pictures of landscapes, Wayne chooses to capture the corporeal essence of nature by offering an analogous [...]
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Theatre Production OUTRAGE

CONTEMPORARY COMEDY TO TAKE AUDIENCE ON A TIME-BENDING ROLLER COASTER RIDE THROUGH HISTORY The Department of Theatre presents “Outrage” by American playwright Itamar Moses. The contemporary comedy, which deftly moves between the present day and three other time periods with energy and wit, premiered at Portland Center Stage in 2003. The show will run Wednesday, [...]
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Tonight’s Concert Canceled

Tonight’s Monday Night Concert featuring Jazz Faculty is canceled due to inclement weather.
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Monday, Jan. 10 Classes Canceled

Due to inclement weather classes have been canceled.  Classes will resume on Tuesday, Jan. 11.
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