At the April 16 Irmo Town Council meeting, Dr. Mary Kennerly was presented with a proclamation recognizing the Irmo International Festival as vital to the community. The festival symbolizes Irmo’s dedication to fostering unity, understanding, and appreciation for the diverse cultural traditions that enrich the town. The festival is thisContinue Reading
Get ready for an exhilarating showcase of speed and beauty at the historic Columbia Speedway this weekend! The Three Rivers Region of the Porsche Club of America is proud to present the Speed and Beauty Concours d’Elegance car show on Sunday, April 28, from noon to 4 pm. This eventContinue Reading
The Southeastern BBQ Showdown, hosted by Capital City/Lake Murray Country, is gearing up to be a sizzling celebration of all things BBQ, and they’ve just announced an exciting addition to their judging panel. Chef Brian Duffy, known for his appearances on popular TV shows like Bar Rescue and the FoodContinue Reading
Absolute Theatre Company presents Columbia’s premiere of “The Betty & Beau Wedding Show,” a 1933 madcap comedy wedding show featuring 1920-30’s music by “The Toasters,” Ed McCravy and Kevin Borgstedts, at St. Michael’s Lutheran Church. This historic venue, built in 1921 for the congregation celebrating its 200th anniversary, sets theContinue Reading
Experience the vibrant tapestry of cultures at the 4th annual Irmo International Festival, happening on April 28th from noon until 5 PM at the Irmo Community Park. This lively celebration promises a day filled with excitement, music, and flavors from around the world. Entrance and parking are both free, welcomingContinue Reading
On Friday, April 12, the SC Philharmonic Orchestra, led by Morihiko Nakara, delighted audiences at Nursery Road Elementary and Irmo Elementary with their performance of ‘Carnival of Animals.’ This special event, part of the Philharmonic’s ‘Music in My Neighborhood’ program, brought the enchanting sounds of the orchestra directly to theContinue Reading
The SC Philharmonic Orchestra kicked off its inaugural event, Music in My Neighborhood, with a captivating concert at the Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, April 9th. This groundbreaking program aims to provide support to music teachers, school districts, and students while fostering awareness for the arts. Throughout theContinue Reading
Prepare to be enchanted as the historic Newberry Opera House welcomes the renowned Gregorian for their first-ever North American tour! Presented by Nemo Studios, this spectacular event will feature captivating performances by Gregorian, special guest performers Amelia Brightman, and sensational counter-tenor Narcis. A Musical Journey Through Time: Gregorian’s journey beganContinue Reading
Get ready to immerse yourself in the electrifying world of Elvis Presley like never before! The South Carolina Ballet proudly presents “Elvis Ballet,” a breathtaking fusion of dance and music that pays homage to the iconic King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with captivatingContinue Reading
Tartan Day South is back to honor the rich Celtic culture and heritage in the Midlands region of South Carolina. From April 4th to 7th, experience the traditions of Ireland, Scotland, and England through a series of events held across Cayce, West Columbia, and Lexington. This annual celebration is notContinue Reading
Columbia, S.C. — Capital City/Lake Murray Country (CCLMC) is excited to announce the first member of the esteemed judging panel for the Southeastern BBQ Showdown (SEBBQSD). Mark Henry, famously known as “The World’s Strongest Man,” will bring his expertise and charisma as a judge at the inaugural event on JuneContinue Reading