The Charleston Men’s Chorus presents its 13th annual Christmas Concert. The concert will be a combination of sacred music as well as joyful holiday lyrics. The Charleston Men’s Chorus is a non-profit group of experienced and talented singers who perform in the tri-county area and are committed to giving a portion of their proceeds back to the community through music scholarships and various donations. The group has been singing under the direction of Lon H. Shull III since 1994, and is accompanied by Laura Ball on piano. Tickets for the concert will be available at all Cat’s Music and Monster Music and Movie stores (located at Folly Rd. in James Island, N. Main St. in Summerville, Wando Crossing in Mt. Pleasant, and Orleans Rd. in W. Ashley). Sottile Theatre, 44 George St. 3p.m. $15 adults / $10 seniors and students/ free for children 6 and under. For more information, please call 843-720-8505 or visit www.cmchorus.com.
Christmas Bells and Song – St Johns Island, SC
Johns Island Presbyterian Church presents Christmas Bells and Song. This is a special performance by the church’s vocal and handbell choirs celebrating traditional Christmas and Advent carols from around the world and a beautiful setting of the three poems by Christina Rosset. 2550 Bohicket Rd, Johns Island. 7p.m. Free and open to the public. Call to reserve tickets, as space is limited. For more information, please call 843-559-9380, visit www.jipc.org
Old City Farmers Market – St Augustine, Florida
Shop for fresh produce, baked goods, hand-crafted items and plants directly from the producers. There’s always live entertainment and there is fresh seafood in season. The Old City Farmers Market takes place every Saturday morning at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on A1A South in St. Augustine.
St. Augustine Amphitheatre at 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m on Saturday
Open House at Charleston Crafts Gallery – Charleston, SC
Charleston Crafts Gallery presents an Open House featuring jeweler Caroline Sandlin and woodturner Ben Pendarvis. Come see the works of these two talented new members. Caroline’s works incorporate many ceramic beads, bone and wood fragments and have a wonderful energy to them. Ben’s works grace our gallery with beautifully turned bowls, urns and pepper mills. 87 Hasell St. December 7th, 5:30p.m. -7:30p.m. Free and open to the public. Anna topless For tickets, please call 843-723-2938. For more information please 843-723-2938, visit www.charlestoncrafts.org or e-mail kellycharlie@mac.com.
First Friday Art Walk – St Augustine, Florida
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 attendees a complimentary shuttle service to most of the galleries. Shuttles run on a continuous loop every 30 minutes. For more information, call 904.829.0065 or visit www.staugustinegalleries.com.
Rembrandtz Fine Gifts for Fun People, 131 King Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: 5 to 9 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 7, 2007
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