#spoleto

What to do on (another!) soggy day? Head to the Halsey for Spoleto's last splash, where hundreds of books, mags, & catalogues have been sculpted, sawed, stacked, whacked, carved, glued... transformed

What do the bands named above, Spoleto, the Appalachian Trail, psychoactive homemade liquor, and Sanford have in common? This blog post. Read on, friends. Read on

The retro rock singer and his band played the first of two scheduled Spoleto shows Friday evening... and it wasn't long before folks were dancing in the aisles

Blessed be anyone who had the pleasure of attending Angélique Kidjo's performance at the TD Arena. Here's how I'll sum up the weird singing-dancing-enlightening show, in all its butt-bumping glory

This blog got plenty of laughs AND our vote. Find out what it is, plus a Friday afternoon treat (hint: it's hilarious and addictive and perfect for slow Friday afternoons...)

Confetti, Copland, and Kafig set Spoleto wheels in motion, the bells of St. Michael's peeling in sync to hip-hop music... surely a first? The late Ted Stern no doubt break-dancing in his grave...

The summer 2013 music scene is STOCKED with must-see shows (The Lumineers, Fun., The Killers, etc.). Find these—plus best-bet venues, the Grit team's summer playlist picks, and a badass boombox—here!

Here goes... All week, Grit will be counting down to the start of Charleston's golden season: SUMMER! Kicking it off is our quick list of DO'S and DON'TS for living it up this summer. Are you ready?

Why go? The real question is, why not? In a town where jobs aren't aplenty and industry growth can be as slow as molasses, here's an event trying to push us ahead. Read on for why you should be there

"There isn't a bad seat in the house..." My former Wando High classmate Charlton Singleton on Charleston Jazz Orchestra’s “Atomic Basie” shows (this Saturday night!), a must-see this weekend

I took my six-year-old to Blue Man Group on Friday at the PAC, which blew his mind with Twinkie tricks, jigsaw bits, and all-out hilarity. In the end? Oh, that six-year old got down with his bad self

Dear Nikki Haley, your proposal to cut all SC arts funding is f@#$ing brilliant. Might as well drain the Charleston harbor while you're at it

In a sea of white ensembles, colorful accessories (glow sticks included) made these style stars' ensembles pop

In bright colors, bold patterns, and silhouettes that stun, these style stars shined at Spoleto's Opening Night Fête and the opening party for Feng Yi Ting

Grace Episcopal Tea Room delivers a very tasty Spoleto tradition, in a Charleston kind of way... think shrimp remoulade, Huguenot torte, and of course, iced tea

Craving stillness and focus in the artsy chaos of Spoleto? Take cover under this inspired artist's tent

“Drawing a labyrinth with salt is like following a trace of my memory..." Motoi Yamanoto. Charleston is the first stop of Motoi’s traveling exhibit, the Halsey his introductory space...

Return to the Sea: Saltworks opens today at the Halsey Institute, featuring artist Motoi Yamamoto and his intensely mysterious mazes and sculptures.... Charleston, this is not-to-miss

Just in time for making your Spoleto wardrobe selections, King Street welcomes Calypso St. Barth

There's been much buzz about The Hangover's Alan lurking around the Bridge Run this year, so much so that a rogue cover entrant appeared in Charleston EIC Darcy Shankland's cache of May cover choices