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<i>City Paper</i>'s overview critic Jeffrey Day has some insights into the 2013 festival
City Paper's overview critic Jeffrey Day has some insights into the 2013 festival And is a sucker for puppets

My first Spoleto Festival was heavy on percussion — the sounds of rebuilding after Hurricane Hugo. In the 23 years since then, a lot has changed both in Charleston and at Spoleto.


What kind of Spoletian are you?
What kind of Spoletian are you? Jump right in

With hundreds of events to choose from over the span of 19 days, there’s a unique Spoleto experience just waiting for everyone out there.


With the Gaillard out of service, Spoleto turns to the TD Arena
With the Gaillard out of service, Spoleto turns to the TD Arena Extreme Makeover

The College of Charleston's TD Arena was never meant to host a Spanish flamenco company. Basketball, volleyball, and the occasional musical guest, yes, but a hip-hop dance ensemble or a grand orchestral concert during Spoleto?


Kevin Allison has got a story for you
Comedy
Kevin Allison has got a story for you Risky Business
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Spoleto's Italian operas explore anguish, remorse, and regret
Opera & Musical Theater
Spoleto's Italian operas explore anguish, remorse, and regret Abandoned Women
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Handspring Puppet Company crafts fairies, living forests, and stop-motion puppets for <i>A Midsummer Night's Dream</i>
Theater
Handspring Puppet Company crafts fairies, living forests, and stop-motion puppets for A Midsummer Night's Dream Puppetmaster
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Compagnie Käfig's Brazilian troupe brings the favelas of Rio to the big stage
Dance
Compagnie Käfig's Brazilian troupe brings the favelas of Rio to the big stage Running Water
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Violinist Seth G Plays Bieber and Bach
Jazz, Blues, & Roots
Violinist Seth G Plays Bieber and Bach Spotlight Concert Series: From Classical to Contemporary
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Chamber music veterans play alongside newbies at the chamber series
Concert & Choral
Chamber music veterans play alongside newbies at the chamber series Silver and Gold
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The Bloody History of Charleston's Duelists
Film & Literature
The Bloody History of Charleston's Duelists J. Grahame Long
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<i>Rebound's</i> five artists give a second life to books
Visual Arts
Rebound's five artists give a second life to books Monuments and Ruins
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