Tag: Spoleto

with the new year, lots of festival announcements in the Southeast

We’ve got a couple of big “pre-game” Savannah Stopover gigs coming up fast, plus the announcement of the rest of the 3-day fest’s lineup. We’ve got A-Town Get Down coming soon, and the Savannah Music Festival. But we’re also in…

Laurie Anderson’s Spoleto shows, other dates canceled . . . argh

Got an email from Spoleto USA in Charleston a few minutes ago that reads in part: Thank you for placing an order that included tickets to see Laurie Anderson’s The Language of the Future. We are sorry to report that…

Charleston’s Spoleto USA Festival 2014: Laurie Anderson, Lucinda Williams, Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn, Shovels & Rope, more

If you’re anywhere within an easy day’s drive of Charleston, S.C., I highly recommend planning now to attend a show or two at Spoleto in late May and/or early June of 2014. Here’s the digital brochure — click to go…

Lou Reed is dead: a few thoughts

It’s impossible in a simple blog post to describe the mix of my own emotions upon hearing today of the death of Lou Reed, and I certainly can’t pretend to know or to capture what emotions you are feeling. I…