Jeremiah Dew to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. assassination with special performance
This event will be held April 4 at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. at Emmanuel Bible Church, 200 E. Butler Road, Mauldin.
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Dorothy Shain’s vibrant artwork — from Anthropologie bathing suits to paintings — is inspired by small details
Dorothy Shain has always had a passion for art, but she never expected that it could be her full-time career. A Greenville native, Shain focused on exploring her love for…
Op-Ed: Celebrating Greenville’s arts by appreciating Alan Ethridge
Last week, one of Greenville’s own was acknowledged for what is his tremendous capacity to lead through participation and focus our attention on the success of others.
Harmonica player Mickey Raphael talks Willie Nelson, his career, and set lists
Mickey Raphael has played harmonica for just about everyone in the business over his 45-year career, from Snoop Dogg to Blue Oyster Cult to Wynton Marsalis to Neil Young. In…
Young Greenville artists receive recognition at national arts competition
Each year, thousands of young artists from all over the country compete against each other in literary, visual, design, and performing arts for the YoungArts competition. With more than 7,500…
Sound Bites: A Brother Oliver Christmas, ‘Holiday at Peace,’ and more
Saturday, Dec. 16 A Brother Oliver Christmas w/ Courteous Monk The Velo Fellow, 1 Augusta St., Greenville 9 p.m. Free Last summer, it seemed like the psychedelic folk-rock trio Brother…
Never Fear
Chip Simmons’ debut middle-grade fantasy novel explores adventure, risk
In his new middle-grade fantasy novel, “The Lighted Sword,” author Chip Simmons’ main character, a frog named Tenara, spends the early chapters living in fear. After she and her fellow…
Upstate musicians release cover of Simon & Garfunkel’s ‘7 O’Clock News/Silent Night’
In October of 1966, the folk-rock duo Simon & Garfunkel released a song called "7 O'Clock News/Silent Night." The song was a stark mix of the sublime and the disturbing, and it’s a track that Greenville’s Joshua Jones has been drawn to for years.
Sound Bites: Hugger Mugger, Jacob Johnson’s Christmas Tour, and Shannon Hoover Trio
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Ashland Craft’s journey on ‘The Voice’ comes to an end
Despite a strong performance, Piedmont’s Ashland Craft came up short in the third playoff round of NBC’s "The Voice" on Tuesday night.
Singer-songwriter Jason Mraz to perform at the Peace Center
Jason Mraz has recently announced a new solo acoustic tour called “An Evening with Jason Mraz,” and he’ll be bringing his one-man show to the Peace Center on Saturday, March 10, at 8 p.m.
Sound Bites: Joe Bonamassa, Christmas With The Chorale, and Trans-Siberian Orchestra
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GLOW Lyric Theatre alum Felipe Bombonato moves to a bigger stage
Now in its eighth season, GLOW has grown its audience, increased its summer season to three shows performed in repertory, and seen former cast members explode onto the national scene.
The star of ‘Santa Claus: A New Musical’ may be familiar, but the music isn’t
When it comes to Christmas-related performances, actor Lee O. Smith may be the most qualified to star as the title character in the South Carolina Children’s Theatre’s production of “Santa Claus: A New Musical.” Not only has he donned the red cap and shiny boots of Kris Kringle before, but he also may just have the holiday equivalent of a hat trick.
Charis Jackson Barrios’ artwork doesn’t hang on walls — it lives online
From a young age, Charis Jackson Barrios was fascinated with the concept of storytelling through drawings. Watching cartoons and reading comics were not just entertaining childhood pastimes; they were central in shaping her early artistic interests and aspirations.