By Susanne on Jan 31, 2008 in Festivals, Georgia, News, Savannah | 0 Comments
Savannah, Georgia – The opening weekend of the 2008 Savannah Music Festival (SMF) now features a standout country music reunion in place of the originally scheduled appearance by Marty Stuart and deceased country music legend Porter Wagoner. An Evening with Travis Tritt and Marty Stuart is a special acoustic duo performance including the platinum-selling artist [...]
By Susanne on Jan 31, 2008 in Coastal Happenings, Georgia, Savannah, Sports Event | 0 Comments
[ February 9, 2008; 8:30 am; ] On February 9, The Armstrong Atlantic State University Chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery will host its 3rd annual Sweetheart 5K Run at AASU, with 50% of the proceeds to benefit Coastal Pet Rescue. The race starts at 8:30 am. Pre-registration is $10/individual, $15 couple.
Registration and information is available online at http://www.aasu.acm.org/sweetheart5k/
By Susanne on Jan 30, 2008 in Art & Entertainment, Coastal Happenings, Florida, St Augustine | 0 Comments
[ February 23, 2008; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] A favorite end-of-the-month event, Uptown Saturday Night takes place from 5pm to 9m the last Saturday of every month in the Uptown San Marco Shopping District, St. Augustine. Galleries, antique stores and unique shops between Ripley’s Museum and the Mission of Nombre de Dios remain open during this special time. Meet the artists, book signings, [...]
By Susanne on Jan 30, 2008 in Art & Entertainment, Coastal Happenings, Hilton Head Island, Kids, Music, South Carolina | 0 Comments
[ February 2, 2008; 9:30 am; 11:30 am; ] Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra’s “Symphony Kids Saturday: Meet Peter” at Sea Turtle Cinema in Bluffton at 9:30 a.m. and the Main Street Youth Theater at 11:30 a.m. Free. (843) 842-2055 or hhso.org.
By Susanne on Jan 30, 2008 in Coastal Happenings, Food, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina | 0 Comments
[ February 2, 2008; 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. February 9, 2008; 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] If you are near Hilton Head lsland, how about a wine tasting event this weekend? At the Island Winery on Saturday there is an event called Chilean Wine Barrel Tasting & Custom Blending . If you can’t make it this weekend, you can also participate on February 9th from 1-5 p.m. Reservations are no [...]
By Susanne on Jan 30, 2008 in Amelia - Fernandina, Art & Entertainment, Coastal Happenings, Florida, Tours | 0 Comments
[ February 1, 2008; 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Take a self-guided gallery walking tour in the Historic District in downtown Fernandina on Friday February 1st from 5 – 8 p.m.. Gallery tour start at the Island Art Association, 18 North 2nd Street. For more information, call (904) 277-2717.
By Susanne on Jan 30, 2008 in Art & Entertainment, Coastal Happenings, Georgia, Savannah | 0 Comments
[ February 14, 2008 to February 17, 2008. ] SAVANNAH, Ga. — The Savannah College of Art and Design School of Performing Arts presents “A Lie of the Mind,” a play by Sam Shepard, Feb. 14-17, Mondanaro Theater, 217 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
“A Lie of the Mind,” is a work by one of America’s leading dramatists, operating at the height of his powers. [...]
By Susanne on Jan 29, 2008 in Amelia - Fernandina, Coastal Happenings, Florida, Sports Event | 0 Comments
[ April 7, 2008 to April 13, 2008. ] Bausch & Lomb Championships returns for 29th Consecutive Year. The championship is a premier women’s professional tennis tournament, part of the worldwide Sony Ericsson WTA Tour. In 2008, the tournament returns for a 29th consecutive year to the picturesque oceanfront resort of Amelia Island Plantation on Amelia Island, Florida. The tournament on April 7-13, 2008 [...]
By Susanne on Jan 29, 2008 in Art & Entertainment, Coastal Happenings, Florida, St Augustine | 0 Comments
[ February 1, 2008; 6:00 pm; ] Local celebrities take to the stage and show their moves at the Fountain of Youth located in St. Augustine during this fun fundraiser for the Donna Hicken Foundation. The festivities are from 6 to 11 p.m. on February 1st, and tickets are $75 per person and include heavy hors d’oeuvres and refreshments. Have a chance [...]
By Susanne on Jan 29, 2008 in Art & Entertainment, Coastal Happenings, Florida, St Augustine | 0 Comments
[ February 1, 2008; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Join one of St. Augustine’s most popular cultural events on the first Friday of every month from 5 to 9 p.m. Enjoy the latest exhibits, music, entertainment and refreshments at over 20 participating galleries. Tours begin at Rembrandtz Fine Gifts for Fun People, 131 King Street. St. Augustine Sightseeing Trains and Old Town Trolleys offer [...]