Archives for January 2008

Black Maria Film and Video Festival – Svannah, Georgia

January 16, 2008 by Susanne Talentino

SAVANNAH, Ga. â€” The Savannah College of Art and Design will host the 27th Black Maria Film and Video Festival Feb. 16, 8 p.m., at Lucas Theatre, 32 Abercorn St. The festival is free with a valid SCAD ID and $5 for the general public.

The Black Maria Film and Video Festival is an international traveling showcase of independent short films and videos, stopping nationwide at more than 55 host institutions. The festival strives to identify, showcase and reward compelling new independent media, reach audiences in a wide variety of venues and advocate exceptional achievements by diverse artists who expand the expressive terrain of film and video.
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Sweetgrass Basket Workshop for Children – Charleston, South Carolina

January 13, 2008 by Joe Talentino

Learn about the history of these beautiful baskets and how to make your own. Each child will be taught how to begin a sweetgrass basket, all materials are included. Reservations are required. $8/Museum members, $10/Nonmembers.
February 21, 3:30-5 p.m. Call 843-722-2996 or visit Charleston Museum

Innovative Young Professional Group – Ponte Vedra, Florida

January 13, 2008 by Susanne Talentino

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (January 11, 2008) Join the Cultural Center at Ponte Vedra Beach and the World Affairs Council in celebrating the launch of an exciting new organization called the Young Advocates for Cultural Awareness (YACA) on Wednesday, January 23, 2008, at 6:00 p.m.

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St Simons Lighthouse on Georgia Travel Guide 2008

January 12, 2008 by Susanne Talentino

The St. Simons lighthouse will be on the cover of the 2008 Georgia Travel Guide this year. The guide will be distributed to 11 visitor centers and 42 welcome centers throughout the state of Georgia, reports the Florida-Times Union. (Click here to read the complete article.)

Art Garfunkel Comes to Charleston – North Charleston, South Carolina

January 12, 2008 by Susanne Talentino

Blessed with what the New York Times described as a “beautiful countertenor,” singer ART GARFUNKEL has made an indelible mark on the music world as both a solo artist and half of the unrivaled Simon & Garfunkel.Â His clear and resonant voice is surely one of the finest instruments in all of popular music and a time-honored friend to a world of listeners. He has also enjoyed a successful film career, published a book of poetry and just released his 12th solo album, SOME ENCHANTED EVENING.Â Finally, he comes to the Lowcountry for one night only on Saturday, February 9 at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center.

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