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Grade: A Combining classical music with not-so-classical dance, Ephrat Asherie Dance blurs the lines in Odeon, a magnificent celebration of movement and art. Despite Wednesday night’s ominous forecast, the only thunder came from the crowd seated facing the Rivers Green stage: Audience members were invited to respond vocally to anything that moved them, and Wednesday’s […]
Fieldshop, in the lobby);
the Renaissance, where the North Carolina chef Vivian Howard just opened her newest restaurants
Lenoir, which pays homage to the agrarian South, and
Handy & Hot bakeshop. Just across the bridge in Mount Pleasant, the charming
Post House Inn recently opened in the quiet and leafy Old Village. And if you’re game for a drive, the
Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, just twenty-five miles from downtown, offers beachfront views, five-star dining, and world-class golf courses.
photo: Katie Charlotte Photography
WHEN TO GO
Spring and fall are generally considered the city’s best seasons, but with the ocean breeze and plenty of waterfront hangouts, even the sweatiest dog days of summer hold their own appeal. If you would still like to hook your trip to a happening, though, these events occurring in typical, non-COVID times deliver:
Day 1
Discover untold stories of the African American journey and get your fill of soul food. Start with a
Gullah Tour to explore the customs of descendants of African immigrants. Then visit the
International African American Museum and end your day by sampling the cuisine at
Nigel’s Good Food, from shrimp and grits to gumbo to Nigel’s Award-Winning Oyster Stew.
International African American Museum.
Nigel’s Good Food.
Day 2
Gibbes Museum of Art, make an appointment at
Steve Hazard Studio & Art Gallery and shop one of the oldest public markets in the U.S., the
Charleston City Market. Finish at