During the past challenging academic year, our unwavering passion for the arts and arts education grew even stronger. The future is bright, and the school year ahead will inspire. Nestled in the heart of Charleston’s historic district, the College of…
2020-2021 School of the Arts Awards
The School of the Arts honors the achievements of a select group of students who have demonstrated excellence in their respective disciplines. Congratulations to these students! ART and ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY School of the Arts Scholars Cassandra N. Knoppel Paige Noelle…
College of Charleston School of the Arts Presents Festival, Arts Under the Oaks
***Click here to view PERFORMANCE PROGRAM (show info, cast, crew, credits)*** The College of Charleston School of the Arts Festival: Arts under the Oaks will offer an entertaining day of outdoor performances by the College’s Department of Music alongside the…
School of the Arts Graduate Programs Info + Open House
Have you considered continuing your education past a Bachelor’s degree? The School of the Arts has several graduate program options listed below. Learn more at a Zoom open house this Thursday, Feb. 11 at 2:00pm. Program Directors Dr. Karen Chandler (ARCM),…
Recent and Upcoming News + Events
Jan/Feb 2021 Events • Tues. 1/19: Ranky Tanky performs as part of the “We Are One” Biden/Harris inaugural event. • ICYMI: Videos of vocal and orchestral performances presented by the Dept. of Music Ongoing | Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art…
2019-20 School of the Arts Awards
The School of the Arts honors the achievements of a select group of students who have demonstrated excellence in their respective disciplines. Congratulations! ART and ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY School of the Arts Scholars Margaret Rich Rachel Skidmore Outstanding Student Award Emily…
CofC Violin Student Wins National Performance Competition
Each year thousands of students gain educational experience at the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) National Competition while vying for top prizes and national recognition. The competition aims to highlight exceptionally talented young artists and their teachers in their pursuit of musical…
Celebrated Ukrainian Musicians to Perform 250th Anniversary Beethoven Concert
***This event has been cancelled, due to COVID-19 travel restrictions for our visiting artist.*** Celebrated Ukrainian Musicians to Perform All-Beethoven Program for College of Charleston Charleston Music Fest, a year-round celebration of the finest classical and contemporary chamber music performed…
CofC Faculty Jazz Ensemble to Perform
The 2nd Monday Series at the College of Charleston School of the Arts will present the CofC Faculty Jazz Ensemble: Robert Lewis (saxophones), David Heywood (flute), Tyler Ross (guitar), Gerald Gregory (piano), Ron Wiltrout (drums) and Frank Duvall (bass). The group will perform jazz standards, arrangements and originals. Directed…
ZOFO Piano Duo to Share Dazzling Four-Hand Choreography on Stage
Since joining forces as a professional duo in 2009, internationally acclaimed solo pianists Eva-Maria Zimmermann and Keisuke Nakagoshi — ZOFO— have electrified audiences from Carnegie Hall to Tokyo with their dazzling artistry and outside-the-box thematic programming for one-piano-four-hands. “ZOFO’s feisty performances surge with athletic precision, always…