Chloe Hogan

As the summer sun beckons and the call of the beach grows irresistible, there’s no better time to dive into a good book. Whether you’re lounging on a sandy shore or relaxing in a cozy hammock, a well-chosen book can transport you to distant lands, entice you with page-turning thrills and provide a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

On July 19, the City Gallery will celebrate the opening of a new exhibition, Preservation Through Art: Charleston, on view until Sept. 8, with proceeds of artwork sales to raise funds for local preservation causes. The beneficiaries of artwork sales include the Preservation Society of Charleston, the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor, Drayton Hall Preservation […]

You might know local funny guy Tim Hoeckel from his near-twenty years as an improv performer at downtown’s Theatre 99. Maybe you’ve caught him doing one of his hilarious characters in the sketch comedy show Rip City Chs, or seen one of his high-energy stand-up sets.  On Aug. 8, Hoeckel will premiere his debut comedy […]

Demond Melancon brings a New Orleans tradition into the contemporary art world with his first solo museum exhibition, As Any Means Are Necessary, now on view at the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art.

For those looking for a more laid-back experience than a concert hall or music venue, we’ve got you covered.

Art offers new perspectives and allows us to re-examine old ones. Storytelling on the stage has the power to reach our hearts in unique ways, while comedy invites us to laugh at the absurd and the familiar. Visual artists use imagery to say what words cannot. In compiling a list of must-see art for the […]

So in his first presidential poster in more than a decade, Fairey crafted a smiling, forward-looking image of Harris, with an airy blue palette in his signature, propaganda-inspired style, and all-caps text reading “FORWARD.”

Comedy legend Danny McBride uprooted his life in Hollywood to build his dream production studio, Rough House Pictures, in Charleston in 2017. Now, the actor, producer and writer best known for his television roles in HBO’s Eastbound & Down, Vice Principals and The Righteous Gemstones is trying his hand at a new venture: tequila.  Why?  […]

Kulture Klash, an eclectic celebration of the arts in Charleston, is back for its ninth edition on Nov. 16. This year’s edition of this one-day arts festival, originally founded in Charleston in 2007, takes over a brand-new arts venue located in North Charleston’s Navy Yard, Building64.  Building64 is also founded by the organizer behind Kulture […]

As we close out 2024, we look forward to another year of art in the Holy City. And turns out, 2025 already has some dynamic and diverse offerings in store. Theater lovers can look forward to a JAWS-inspired show at PURE Theatre, see traveling Broadway hits such as Les Miserables in North Charleston and secure seats for a star-studded lineup during January’s Charleston Comedy Week. Fashion lovers have two big experiences to look forward to in 2025 and, for the culturati, there are world-class dance performances and arts festivals aplenty on the horizon. Check out the list we’ve rounded up here for a jump start on your new year’s events calendar.