Jessica Mischner

1 week ago | charlestoncitypaper.com | Jessica Mischner

The last time that Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (KKBE), the revered and historic Hasell Street synagogue founded in 1749 staged the works of acclaimed composer Ernest Bloch was 45 years ago. That 1980 performance marked what would have been his 100th birthday. And people still talk about that concert today. “It was just unforgettable,” said Bates O’Neal, KKBE’s artistic and music director.

3 weeks ago | charlestoncitypaper.com | Jessica Mischner

Calling April Renee a songwriter is like saying, “Jimi Hendrix played the guitar.” It’s not wrong exactly, but it just doesn’t come close to capturing the full scope of her work. Yes, she is a working musician and an artist, but she’s also a connector, a community builder, an entrepreneur and a seasoned veteran influencer at the uncommonly young age of 31 years old.

3 weeks ago | charlestoncitypaper.com | Jessica Mischner

Calling April Renee a songwriter is like saying, “Jimi Hendrix played the guitar.” It’s not wrong exactly, but it just doesn’t come close to capturing the full scope of her work. Yes, she is a working musician and an artist, but she’s also a connector, a community builder, an entrepreneur and a seasoned veteran influencer at the uncommonly young age of 31 years old.

1 month ago | charlestoncitypaper.com | Jessica Mischner

Artist Tim Hussey. Credit: Provided. Renowned artists Tim Hussey and Shepard Fairey on March 13 debuted their new show, “Fragments + Facades,” at the Aiken-Rhett House during the launch of the Charleston by Design weekend, which runs through March 16.

1 month ago | charlestoncitypaper.com | Jessica Mischner

Trampled by Turtles will perform as one of the main acts at the 2025 High Water Music Festival | Olivia Bastone Springtime is for lovers — music lovers. From blues to bluegrass, Gary Clark, Jr. to Gladys Knight, homegrown funk to a Hendrix review, the performance calendar in and around Charleston is packed with must-see shows throughout March and April. Here are some of the coming headliners and highlights bringing live tunes to a venue near you.