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

It seems like young JJ Browder is already captivated by the world of newspapers at just four years old! JJ’s fascination with the newspaper’s pictures and stories is evident when reading the New Irmo News at Midlands Family Chiropractic in Irmo. Not content with just flipping through the pages, JJContinue 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

Maj. Gen. Charles Bolden to be honored for Lifetime Achievement Maj. Gen. Charles F. Bolden Jr., U.S. Marine Corps (Ret.) will receive GLOBAL ECO ADVENTURES’ (GEA) LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT Award at GEA’s Eco Ball on the evening of April 22, Earth Day, in Columbia. The former administrator (director) of NASA, aContinue 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