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What a summer it has been!

27. July 2010

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I can’t believe that we are wrapping up July!!  Though the unbearable heat has made this summer feel endless, the truth is that it will end.  We must remember to slow down and savor the moments that we are given…tomorrow will come soon enough. I think that one of my favorite parts of this summer [...]

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Food Shame

10. May 2010

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The foodie in me feels some shame today.  I have decided, after multiple attempts this season, that I just don’t love soft shell crabs.  I’m really embarrassed to write that and now I feel that I should hide my head when I walk into my favorite restaurants. I want to like them, I really do.   I [...]

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Meet the Interns, part (how do you write four in French???)…featuring Elizabeth Lewis

28. April 2010

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My name is Elizabeth Lewis and I am from Sumter, SC, a small city about two hours outside of Charleston.  My grandparents lived in Charleston most of my life, so it was almost my second home.  I fell in love with the city during the duration of my numerous visits, so when it was time [...]

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Meet the Interns, part trois…featuring Ashley Stiegman

23. April 2010

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My name is Ashley Stiegman and I originally from Greenville, South Carolina.  I have been vacationing with my family to the Isle of Palms area of Charleston for about 15 years before I came to attend the College of Charleston.  I am currently a Senior here double majoring in Business Administration and Hospitality & Tourism [...]

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Meet the Interns, part deux…featuring Stephanie Orlando

23. April 2010

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My name is Stephanie Orlando and I’m from Alpharetta, GA, just a little outside of Atlanta.   I’m currently a sophomore at the College of Charleston majoring in Corporate Communications and minoring in Hospitality and Tourism Management.  I’m in love with both of my areas of study, and it was actually through the Hospitality program that [...]

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Meet the Interns!

30. March 2010

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Giving thanks… It takes a team to pull together the amazing events that we host, and our interns are an important part of that team.  They tirelessly give of their time because they are interested in what we do and they gain valuable experience that they can take with them into the workplace.  We have a [...]

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Drama is life with the dull bits cut out. ~Alfred Hitchcock

23. March 2010

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The Charleston International Film Festival is coming to the historic American Theatre.  April 8-11, the festival will screen 40 movies made locally, nationally, and internationally in our gorgeous, Art-Deco style theatre.  The Charleston Film Festival is committed to “showcase the very best of veteran and emerging filmmakers, including shorts, features, documentaries and animations of all [...]

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Art of Sound

25. January 2010

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This Saturday, a series of free workshops aimed to help adults and children with significant hearing loss learn to enjoy music will be held at the American Theater. See below for more information and registration details from MED-EL, a world-wide leader in hearing implant technology, who is hosting the event.  As Confucius said, “Music produces a kind of pleasure which human [...]

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La Vie Boheme

22. January 2010

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Our very own Evan Powell has done it again! He’s won another cocktail competition, this one for Ciroc and the musical RENT which is being performed in Charleston this weekend thanks to White Tuxedo Productions. The violet-infused cocktail made it’s debut last night at the Bohemian Ball held in the American Theater and will be available at Fish. As part of Evan’s [...]

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Simply having a wonderful Christmas time

22. December 2009

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Aah the sounds of Nat King Cole, crackling fires and crinkling wrapping paper. It must be Christmas! Yes, I’m one of those people that lives for the holidays. Call me crazy. My boyfriend does (although I think my holiday cheer is rubbing off on him). Sure, the stress of holiday party schedules and house guests [...]

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