Charleston Jazz Orchestra in full bloom
Charleston Jazz Orchestra in full bloom The JAC's 2010 season features multiple themes

The CJO's Swing! Swing! Swing! program on Jan. 30 drew their largest attendance yet. The next performance, Singin' on Basie, takes place on Sat. March 27…


Galactic melds jazz with hip-hop
Galactic melds jazz with hip-hop Bounce with me: the New Orleans combo brings Cyril Nevelle along, too

New Orleans band Galactic recorded Ya-Ka-May over the last year, bringing legendary and cutting-edge musical guests into their home studio, and in the process, compiling a complete and definitive documentation…


98X announces spring music bash
98X announces spring music bash Live X Concert at Exchange Park in April

Local rock station 98X announced the band lineup and ticket info for Live X, their annual spring bash. The all-day music festival is set to take place on Sun. April…


Charleston's Big Blues Bash Hits 20
Charleston's Big Blues Bash Hits 20 Week one: the annual Lowcountry Blues Bash is as foot-stompin' as ever

Deeply authentic blues gigs and genuine roots music don't pop up around town every night ... unless the Lowcountry Blues Bash is in effect. Every February, Charleston musician and entrepreneur…


  • Davis Coen The Mill
    Davis Coen
    Tue., Feb. 9

    Charleston-based guitarist Davis Coen recently released a studio album titled Magnolia Land that strongly embraces the vibes of the Mississippi Delta (see story). Part of the Lowcountry Blues Bash. 9 p.m.


  • Sottile Theatre
    International Piano Series: Micah McLaurin
    Tue., Feb. 9

    The buzz is spreading fast about an amazing young talent among us: 14-year-old piano prodigy Micah McLaurin.


  • Mike Doughty: The Question Jar Show, Hit or Miss The Pour House
    Mike Doughty: The Question Jar Show, Hit or Miss
    Tue., Feb. 9

    Former Soul Coughing frontman Mike Doughty returns for an early-evening, all-acoustic set behind a new disc titled Sad Man, Happy Man (presented by The Bridge at 105.5). With upright bassist Andrew “Scrap” Livingston (music starts at 9:30 p.m.). Local duo Hit or Miss perform a free set in El Bohio 6-9 p.m.


  • Winter Jazz Nights w/ Duda Lucena Voodoo Tiki Bar and Lounge
    Winter Jazz Nights w/ Duda Lucena
    Tue., Feb. 9

    Voodoo's series continues with Brazilian-born singer, guitarist, and composer Lucena and his combo play a blend of Brazilian and jazz styles; bossa nova, baião, samba, and a variety of American roots and blues music. 10 p.m.


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