Holy City Brewing in North Charleston will cohost its seventh annual Holy City Holiday Market in Park Circle from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 18. The brewery will also offer vendors at its brewing location down the street (1021 Aragon Ave.).
Staff reports | “Even When It’s Dark” is a solo art show opening Dec. 10 that will highlight the work of artist Doug McAbee at Charleston’s Redux Contemporary Art Center. The show, which will have an opening reception at 5 p.m. on its first day, will run through Jan. 22, 2022.
Staff reports | Vocalist Zandrina Dunning will join the Charleston Jazz Orchestra (CJO) led by Maestro Robert Lewis for two Dec. 4 concerts guaranteed to put you in the holiday spirit. It’s a Charleston Jazz tradition with big band arrangements of winter classics and holiday favorites such as “Winter Wonderland,” “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and “Sleigh Bells.”
Staff reports | Live entertainment, food stations and children’s activities will be part of the 14th annual Chanukah in the Square, which will be held 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 28 at Marion Square in Charleston.
Staff reports | Groundbreaking American roots musician Keb’ Mo’ and his band will return to the Lowcountry at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 26 with a performance at the Gaillard Center in downtown Charleston. Special guest is the Brother Brothers. Tickets start at $29.
Staff reports | The City Gallery on Prioleau Street will feature an exhibition that focuses on the unspoken connections that hold communities together. Reservations are required, but the exhibition is free. The show runs through Dec. 19.
Staff reports | If you want to learn more from Lowcountry leaders about human-caused, accelerated global heating, you can attend discussions Nov. 10 by the Charleston Climate Coalition at the American Theatre, 446 King St., in Charleston.
Dubbed “Surge Sessions: Dispatches on the Climate Crisis,” the event is tied to coincide with the COP26 global climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland, organizers say.
Staff reports | Mount Pleasant painter Brad Carroll and Johns Island artist Lee Garrard will be featured Nov. 3 to Nov. 24 in a show at the Park Circle Gallery by the City of North Charleston Cultural Arts Department.
Staff reports | The annual Holiday Festival of Lights kicks off this year with a two-day non-competitive fun run and walk on Nov. 10-11. After the run, the 32nd annual Holiday Festival of Lights will open in the James Island County Park Nov. 12 and run through Dec. 31. Visitors can drive through the impressive three-mile light spectacle with more than 750 illuminated displays.
By Chelsea Grinstead | The Lowcountry Hall of Fame will be back Oct. 17 for its sixth installment at Hanahan Amphitheater to honor those in the community who have taken part in shaping what the Charleston music scene is today.
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