Exciting Events Coming to Charleston and Myrtle Beach!
Hey there, Lowcountry friends! If you’re looking for something fun to do this December, you’re in luck! Charleston and Myrtle Beach are buzzing with exciting cultural events that you won’t want to miss. From stunning art exhibits to incredible theatre performances, there’s something for everyone this holiday season!
Step into the World of John Lennon with May Pang
First up, we’ve got an extraordinary art exhibition that’s sure to draw in those of you who appreciate music history. If you ever wished to know what life was like with John Lennon, you’re in for a treat. A special collection of private photographs taken by May Pang, who was Lennon’s companion during the unforgettable “Lost Weekend,” will be on display!
This exhibit will take place at Simpatico Gallery, located at 63 Broad Street in Charleston, from December 6th to 8th. But hold on, Myrtle Beach locals! You’re not left out! You can catch the photos at Art & Frame Gallery, located at 3261 Waccamaw Blvd, on December 10th and 11th.
The best part? Admission to both exhibits is totally free! You can browse these stunning pieces and even purchase your favorites. Imagine owning a piece of history that captures Lennon in his most creative era! May Pang will be there in person, sharing stories and insights about these rare shots. Talk about a unique experience!
Musical and Theatrical Highlights
But that’s not all, folks! The USC Department of Theatre and Dance is putting on an event called the MFA Actor Solo Shows, showcasing original solo theatre works. This event is happening December 10th and 11th at the Lab Theatre, located at 1400 Wheat St. This is a fantastic opportunity to support local artists and see some new talent!
So, what’s brewing at the theatre? Well, brace yourself for a chilling experience because William Goldman’s adaptation of Stephen King’s Misery opens on December 6th at the Warehouse Theatre. This gripping tale of obsession and survival promises to keep you on the edge of your seat!
Experience a Unique Musical Fusion
For fans of opera and jazz, you won’t want to miss Terence Blanchard’s Fire Shut Up in My Bones: Opera Suite, which will be performed in concert at the Charleston Gaillard Center. This powerful fusion of musical genres will surely leave a lasting impression. Mark your calendar to experience this stunning performance!
And for the little ones and the young at heart, get ready to sing along to your favorite tunes! The Town Theatre is set to bring the beloved musical Annie Jr. to life on its historic stage. With heartwarming stories, hope, and unforgettable melodies, it’s bound to be a delightful experience for the whole family.
Don’t Miss Out!
The Lowcountry is alive with creativity and culture this December. From stunning photographs capturing a legendary musician’s intimate moments to thrilling stage adaptations and heartwarming musicals, there’s truly something for everyone. Get your friends and family together, so you don’t miss out on these fantastic events!
So, what are you waiting for? Get ready to immerse yourself in the art, theatre, and music that this area has to offer. Who knows, you might just make memories that will last a lifetime!