Curtain Up in Charleston as Spoleto Festival Brightens Stages Across the City

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Charleston, SC (PRWEB) April 15, 2008 -- Lovers of music, theatre and dance will flock to historic Charleston from May 23 - June 8 for the annual Spoleto Festival USA. For 17 days and nights during the spring season, the city's theaters, churches and outdoor spaces fill with the sights and sounds of over 120 performances from artists in just about every discipline. Firmly established as one of the world's major arts festivals, Spoleto Festival USA has been presenting world and American premiers since its inception in 1977. Call the box office at 843-579-3100 or log onto SpoletoUsa.org for event schedule and ticket information.

Opera, theater, dance, and chamber, symphonic, choral and jazz music will all be well represented, offering performances from artists of world renown, as well as emerging new stars. Piccolo Spoleto, the local outreach program occurring at the same time as the international multi-arts festival, offers affordable, and often free events, designed to bring the arts to everyone, including children. These performances and artistic exhibits feature talent primarily from the Southeast region. For Piccolo Spoleto event information, log onto PiccoloSpoleto.com.

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