From the monthly archives:

May 2009

The JAC heats up the Charleston Jazz Scene

May 7, 2009

13 Nights of Music by The Jazz Artists of Charleston

The JAC has depth. They dress it up and tear down the house at the Charleston Music Hall or play it cool and heat up Mistral, dishing smoky beats and laid back rhythms in the upstairs room of the Market Street restaurant. We attended a show [...]

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The Navy Yard at Noisette in North Charleston, SC

May 6, 2009

The Navy Yard at Noisette blends Old with New

The old Navy Yard in North Charleston opened as a dry-dock in 1909 and then served as a ship production plant through the Second World War. It is now in its third incarnation as an urban hub, a neighborhood with sustainable real estate, restaurants, office space and [...]

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A Call for Ork! Posters to map Charleston, SC

May 5, 2009

Ork! Posters breathes new Life into Urban Cartography

We were searching the Web for an interesting map of downtown Charleston when we stumbled upon Ork! Posters. Unlike most maps we’ve seen recently, Ork! Posters are contemporary, easy on the eyes and functional. They’ve definitely got about them an artistic touch but they work well in locating [...]

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Get Your Tickets for Piccolo Fringe 2009

May 1, 2009

2009 Piccolo Fringe Events and Schedule

The Piccolo Fringe Festival is a wily, rug-pulling miscreant compared to Spoleto. And that’s exactly how we like it. Spoleto is great — but it’s polished, organized and expensive. Piccolo is more organic — a week and a half long party put together by locals who care about quality and [...]

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