Coastal Companion

Your ultimate guide to the coast

The Sea Islands Black Heritage Festival – St. Simons Island, Georgia

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The Sea Islands Black Heritage Festival (SIBHF) Bringing art and artists together with Geechee/Gullah storytellers and drummers under a canopy of live oaks on an island where water is calming, marsh is plentiful, the moon opens your mind and the sun paints your smile. Join us and learn the art of basket weaving, quilting, preserve making and more! Friday, August 17 (7:00p) Kickoff Soirée; Saturday, August 18 (10:00 to 7:00p) Outdoor Festival and Marketplace; Sunday, August 19 Historic Black History Tours (10:00a – 3:00p)

Ellie Harvey House at Epworth by the Sea
100 Arthur J. Moore Drive
St. Simons Island, GA 31522

912.230.2834

www.seaislandsblackheritagefestival.com

Concerts in the Plaza – St Augustine, Florida

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Concerts in the Plaza

Bring your chair and enjoy an evening concert in St. Augustine’s Plaza de la Constitucion while enjoying the cool breezes under a canopy of live oaks. Falling Bones will be performing vintage rock, rhythm and blues from 7 to 9 p.m.
Location: Plaza de la Constitucion
Hours: 7 to 9 p.m.
Admission: Free
904.825.1004
www.plazaconcerts.com

Exclusive Preview Screening; As You Like It – Savannah, Georgia

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As You Like It (2007)

This film is Director Kenneth Branagh’s adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic. The Savannah Film Society is proud to screen this film BEFORE it is seen on HBO, August 21st! This film is free and open to the public. Please arrive early to ensure seating. Lobby will open and seating will begin at 6 p.m.

View the trailer, see photos and more at myspace.com/savfilmsociety

 

Saturday, July 28 at 7 p.m.
Presented by the Savannah Film Society
In Partnership with HBO Films

Savannah Film Society