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…
‘Steve Rosenberg & Friends’ Early Music Ensemble
The 2nd Monday Series at the College of Charleston School of the Arts will present a concert featuring retired faculty member and former department chair, Steve Rosenberg, for an evening of instrumental and vocal Early Music. The concert will also feature…
Guest Pianists John Salmon and Annie Jeng to Perform Music of Dave Brubeck
Presented by the College of Charleston School of the Arts’ Department of Music, guest pianists John Salmon and Annie Jeng will perform the works of musical legend Dave Brubeck (1920-2012). Designated a “Living Legend” by the Library of Congress, Brubeck was one…
College of Charleston Opera: ‘La Voix Humaine’ & ‘Gianni Schicchi’
The College of Charleston Opera will present a production of Francis Poulenc’s La Voix Humaine (“The Human Voice”), as well as Giacomo Puccini’s one-act comedy Gianni Schicchi. Francis Poulenc’s La Voix Humaine (“The Human Voice”) is a one-act, one-woman storytelling of…
Arts Abound | Spring 2020 Events Calendar
With events ranging from fully-staged, professional dance and theatre productions to scholarly lectures on art and architectural history, the College of Charleston School of the Arts offers numerous public arts experiences for well-seasoned patrons and curious novices alike. Throughout the academic year, the school…
CofC International Piano Series: Adam Golka
Polish-American pianist Adam Golka enjoys a distinguished reputation as an accomplished and extensive concert performer. Golka has been hailed as a pianist with “brilliant technique and real emotional depth” (The Washington Post) and has been commended for “playing with a dramatic…