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SUMMARY:5th Annual Beaufort County High School Regional Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The Coastal Discovery Museum\, a Smithsonian Affiliate\, will showcase the talents of Beaufort County’s young artists in a new juried exhibition featuring high school student artwork. The exhibition will be on view in the museum’s main gallery from April 1 through May 5. \nAdmission to the museum is free. \nThe 5th annual Beaufort County High School Regional Art Exhibition presents more than 100 works by high school students from public and private schools\, including Beaufort High School\, Bluffton High School\, Bridges Preparatory School\, Cross Schools\, Hilton Head Island High School\, Hilton Head Preparatory School\, May River High School\, and Heritage Academy. \n“Walking through the exhibition\, you see how our high school students are experimenting and expressing themselves through art\,” said Elizabeth Greenberg\, Director of Exhibitions. “Across painting\, photography\, ceramics\, mixed media\, and digital art\, it’s a reflection of the value of arts education to inspire creativity and innovation.” \nElliot Pearson\, a 9th grader at Hilton Head Island High School\, designed the postcard image for this year’s exhibition. \nThe juror for this year’s competition is Jessie Peterson Tarazi\, a contemporary painter from Hilton Head Island\, and alumna of the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities. She earned her MFA from the New York Academy of Art and has studied with leading contemporary painters including Jenny Saville and Vincent Desiderio. \n“As someone who was raised in this community and has built a career as a professional artist\, it’s especially meaningful to see the museum’s continued commitment to supporting emerging talent\,” said Tarazi. “The students demonstrated an impressive level of creativity\, technical skill\, and individuality—the depth of talent on display is truly inspiring.” \nMuseum hours are Monday through Saturday\, 9am – 4:30pm and Sunday\, 11am-4:30pm \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/5th-annual-beaufort-county-high-school-regional-art-exhibition-19/
LOCATION:Coastal Discovery Museum\, 70 Honey Horn Drive\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Family,Things To Do,Youth'
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SUMMARY:Historic Fort Mitchel Tour
DESCRIPTION:Historic Fort Mitchel Tours 2026 \nFort Mitchel 65 Skull Creek Drive\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, United States \nFt Mitchel in Hilton Head Plantation\, a site on the National Register of Historic Places \nImmerse yourself in the fascinating Civil War history of Hilton Head Island with a visit to Fort Mitchel. The site contains the remains of a coastal defense battery erected in 1862 to protect the Port Royal Sound by way of Skull Creek from incursions by Confederate gunboats based in the Savannah River. Costumed characters and an expert tour guide will demonstrate the vital historic importance of this place and the role the fort and its namesake\, General Mitchel\, played in shaping Hilton Head history\, including historic Mitchelville. \n  \nRegistration required! \n$10.00 \n843-686-6560 \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/historic-fort-mitchel-tour-6/
LOCATION:Ft. Mitchel\, Hilton Head Plantation\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Heritage,History,Things To Do,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T160000
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CREATED:20260414T155939Z
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SUMMARY:Time Collage - Layers of Life - Debi
DESCRIPTION:Layers of Life: \nArtwork by Debi West \nLocal artist and longtime art educator Debi West brings Layers of Life to the Art League Gallery this April. Showcasing more than forty years of creative exploration\, the exhibition revisits and transforms works from her personal archive\, turning past canvases\, photographs\, and surfaces into renewed expressions. Emphasizing curiosity\, reflection\, and the evolving nature of art\, Layers of Life encourages viewers to engage with each piece as part of a living process where meaning grows and shifts over time. \n“Layers of Life is a conversation between who I was\, who I am\, and who I am still becoming. It is both a personal archive and a shared experience\,” says West. “Rather than leaving earlier pieces behind\, I return to them—recycling\, reworking\, and reimagining them—so that nothing is erased and each layer carries traces of what came before\, reflecting how meaning accumulates through experience\, reflection\, and time.” \nWith more than four decades in the visual arts\, West has built a career shaped by both studio practice and art education. She spent 25 years teaching in Gwinnett County\, Georgia—including 10 years as Fine Arts Department Chair at North Gwinnett High School—before transitioning into educational consulting and graduate instruction\, where she continues to mentor educators through her writing and teaching. \nA nationally recognized artist and retired art educator\, West has exhibited her work nationwide. She was named National Elementary Art Educator\, National Southeastern Secondary Art Educator\, and Distinguished Fellow of the National Art Education Association\, and has authored more than 200 articles and several books. \nWith Layers of Life\, West invites visitors to engage directly with the work. “As an art educator\, I have always believed that art is most powerful when it invites participation\,” she says. “Visitors are invited to contribute images\, marks\, and ideas\, collectively building a piece that will shift and metamorphosize throughout the course of the exhibition.” \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/time-collage-layers-of-life-debi-2/
LOCATION:Art League of Hilton Head\, 14 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T210000
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SUMMARY:Lavon Stevens Presents: Jazz in The Key of Life featuring Louise Spencer
DESCRIPTION:Show Ticket $10 – $20 \nDinner is required with all reservations. \n*6:30 PM SHOW – DINNER RESERVATIONS FROM 5:15 PM \n*9:00 PM SHOW – DINNER RESERVATIONS FROM 8:00 PM \nLavon Stevens Presents: Jazz in the Key of Life \nAn unforgettable night of jazz\, blues\, and timeless hits! \nJoin us for a high-energy celebration of iconic music as Lavon Stevens and his all-star band honor the sounds of Stevie Wonder\, Ray Charles\, Al Jarreau\, Johnny Mercer\, and more. \nFeaturing the sensational powerhouse vocalist Louise Spencer\, whose soaring vocals and commanding presence light up the stage\, alongside pianist and vocalist Lavon Stevens\, drummer Jimmy Charles\, and bassist/vocalist Clarence Williams — this dynamic ensemble brings the music to life with soul\, style\, and swing. Jazz in the Key of Life is more than a concert — it’s a can’t-miss night of passion\, rhythm\, and pure musical magic.
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/lavon-stevens-presents-jazz-in-the-key-of-life-featuring-louise-spencer-32/
LOCATION:The Jazz Corrner\, 1000 William Hilton Parkway\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drinks,Food,Jazz,Live Music,Things To Do
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T200000
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CREATED:20260406T192906Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music at Red Fish Restaurant
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy live music with John Brackett and Band every Thursday from 6 pm at Red Fish.
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/live-music-at-red-fish-restaurant-30/
LOCATION:Red Fish Restaurant\, 8 Archer Rd\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drinks,Food,Live Music,Things To Do
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260414T153957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T153957Z
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SUMMARY:Music & Events at The Rooftop Bar
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/music-events-at-the-rooftop-bar-6/
LOCATION:Rooftop Bar at Poseidon\, 38 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drinks,Food,Live Music,Things To Do
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T163000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260420T200257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T200257Z
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SUMMARY:5th Annual Beaufort County High School Regional Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The Coastal Discovery Museum\, a Smithsonian Affiliate\, will showcase the talents of Beaufort County’s young artists in a new juried exhibition featuring high school student artwork. The exhibition will be on view in the museum’s main gallery from April 1 through May 5. \nAdmission to the museum is free. \nThe 5th annual Beaufort County High School Regional Art Exhibition presents more than 100 works by high school students from public and private schools\, including Beaufort High School\, Bluffton High School\, Bridges Preparatory School\, Cross Schools\, Hilton Head Island High School\, Hilton Head Preparatory School\, May River High School\, and Heritage Academy. \n“Walking through the exhibition\, you see how our high school students are experimenting and expressing themselves through art\,” said Elizabeth Greenberg\, Director of Exhibitions. “Across painting\, photography\, ceramics\, mixed media\, and digital art\, it’s a reflection of the value of arts education to inspire creativity and innovation.” \nElliot Pearson\, a 9th grader at Hilton Head Island High School\, designed the postcard image for this year’s exhibition. \nThe juror for this year’s competition is Jessie Peterson Tarazi\, a contemporary painter from Hilton Head Island\, and alumna of the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities. She earned her MFA from the New York Academy of Art and has studied with leading contemporary painters including Jenny Saville and Vincent Desiderio. \n“As someone who was raised in this community and has built a career as a professional artist\, it’s especially meaningful to see the museum’s continued commitment to supporting emerging talent\,” said Tarazi. “The students demonstrated an impressive level of creativity\, technical skill\, and individuality—the depth of talent on display is truly inspiring.” \nMuseum hours are Monday through Saturday\, 9am – 4:30pm and Sunday\, 11am-4:30pm \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/5th-annual-beaufort-county-high-school-regional-art-exhibition-20/
LOCATION:Coastal Discovery Museum\, 70 Honey Horn Drive\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Family,Things To Do,Youth'
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T110000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260414T160306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T160306Z
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SUMMARY:Time Collage - Layers of Life - Debi
DESCRIPTION:Layers of Life: \nArtwork by Debi West \nLocal artist and longtime art educator Debi West brings Layers of Life to the Art League Gallery this April. Showcasing more than forty years of creative exploration\, the exhibition revisits and transforms works from her personal archive\, turning past canvases\, photographs\, and surfaces into renewed expressions. Emphasizing curiosity\, reflection\, and the evolving nature of art\, Layers of Life encourages viewers to engage with each piece as part of a living process where meaning grows and shifts over time. \n“Layers of Life is a conversation between who I was\, who I am\, and who I am still becoming. It is both a personal archive and a shared experience\,” says West. “Rather than leaving earlier pieces behind\, I return to them—recycling\, reworking\, and reimagining them—so that nothing is erased and each layer carries traces of what came before\, reflecting how meaning accumulates through experience\, reflection\, and time.” \nWith more than four decades in the visual arts\, West has built a career shaped by both studio practice and art education. She spent 25 years teaching in Gwinnett County\, Georgia—including 10 years as Fine Arts Department Chair at North Gwinnett High School—before transitioning into educational consulting and graduate instruction\, where she continues to mentor educators through her writing and teaching. \nA nationally recognized artist and retired art educator\, West has exhibited her work nationwide. She was named National Elementary Art Educator\, National Southeastern Secondary Art Educator\, and Distinguished Fellow of the National Art Education Association\, and has authored more than 200 articles and several books. \nWith Layers of Life\, West invites visitors to engage directly with the work. “As an art educator\, I have always believed that art is most powerful when it invites participation\,” she says. “Visitors are invited to contribute images\, marks\, and ideas\, collectively building a piece that will shift and metamorphosize throughout the course of the exhibition.” \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/time-collage-layers-of-life-debi-3/
LOCATION:Art League of Hilton Head\, 14 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T190000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260401T150253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T150253Z
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SUMMARY:Jevon Daly Kid's Show
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/jevon-daly-kids-show-13/
LOCATION:Coligny Center Stage\, 1 No. Forest Beach Drive\, Hilton Head Island\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Live Music,Storytime,Things To Do
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260408T182951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T182951Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music with Jamie Brown
DESCRIPTION:Live Music from Jamie Brown on the patio at the Tavern! Jamie is a singer and guitarist who plays easy listening covers to some of your favorite hits!
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/live-music-with-jamie-brown-3/
LOCATION:Top Dawg Tavern
CATEGORIES:Drinks,Food,Live Music,Things To Do
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260420T190751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T190751Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music from Jamie Brown
DESCRIPTION:Live Music from Jamie Brown on the patio at the Top Dawg Tavern! Jamie is a singer and guitarist who plays easy listening covers to some of your favorite hits!\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/live-music-from-jamie-brown/
LOCATION:Top Dawg Tavern
CATEGORIES:Drinks,Food,Live Music,Things To Do
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T203000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260406T181931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T181931Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music at Red Fish Restaurant
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy live music with Scott Camp every Friday from 6:30pm at Red Fish Restaurant.
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/live-music-at-red-fish-restaurant-22/
LOCATION:Red Fish Restaurant\, 8 Archer Rd\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drinks,Food,Live Music,Things To Do
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T193000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260420T175001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T175001Z
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SUMMARY:Hairspray: The Broadway Musical
DESCRIPTION:You Can’t Stop the Beat! \nIn 1962 Baltimore\, Maryland\, quirky teen Tracy Turnblad’s dream is to dance on The Corny Collins Show\, a local TV dance program based on the real-life Buddy Deane Show. \n​Overnight\, Tracy transforms from a nobody into a star\, and uses her newfound influence to advocate for racial integration on the show. Tracy faces scrutiny and bullying from the network producer\, Velma\, and her popular yet vicious\, daughter Amber. With the help of the teenage heartthrob Link\, host Corny Collins\, and Motormouth Maybelle\, Tracy strives to overcome the odds to integrate The Corny Collins Show. The Tony Award-winning Hairspray continues to be a crowd-pleasing favorite\, not only because of its wit and charm\, but also because of the beautiful message of acceptance and progress that it portrays. The bright\, energetic story of Tracy Turnblad teaches us all to look past the color of one’s skin and fight for every human being’s equal rights. \n  \nDirected by David Grindrod \nhttps://ci.ovationtix.com/35023/production/1265861
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/hairspray-the-broadway-musical/
LOCATION:Arts Center of Coastal Carolina\, 14 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Dance,Live Music,Musicals,Performing Arts,Play,Things To Do
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260414T153051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T153051Z
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SUMMARY:Music & Events at The Rooftop Bar
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/music-events-at-the-rooftop-bar-4/
LOCATION:The Rooftop Bar at Poseidon\, 38 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drinks,Food,Live Music,Things To Do
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260414T195402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T195402Z
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SUMMARY:Will Calhoun Jazz Quartet - 2x Grammy Winning Drummer for Living Colour
DESCRIPTION:Show Ticket $25 – $35 \nDinner is required with all reservations. \n*6:30 PM SHOW – DINNER RESERVATIONS FROM 5:15 PM (SOLD OUT) \n*9:00 PM SHOW – DINNER RESERVATIONS FROM 8:00 PM \nWill Calhoun is more than a drummer — he is a rhythmic architect\, a cultural historian\, and a sonic visionary whose power\, precision\, and innovation continue to redefine modern music. \nCalhoun is a two-time Grammy Award–winning drummer and founding member of the iconic\, genre-bending rock band Living Colour. A Berklee College of Music graduate and recipient of the prestigious Buddy Rich Jazz Masters Award\, Calhoun has been celebrated as Best New Drummer and #1 Progressive Drummer (three times) by Modern Drummer readers\, and Best Drummer by Rolling Stone critics. \nWith Living Colour\, he powered the multi-platinum debut “Vivid”\, the groundbreaking “Time’s Up” (featuring his acclaimed composition “Pride”)\, “Stain”\, “Biscuits”\, “CollideØscope”\, “The Chair in the Doorway”\, and “Shade”\, earning two Grammy Awards for Best Hard Rock Performance and an International Rock Award for Best Rock Band. \nA visionary across genres\, Calhoun has performed and recorded with legends including B.B. King\, Harry Belafonte\, Mick Jagger\, Wayne Shorter (Grammy-winning High Life)\, Pharoah Sanders\, Jack DeJohnette\, Ron Carter\, Marcus Miller\, Lauryn Hill\, Paul Simon\, Lou Reed\, The Allman Brothers\, Mos Def\, and Run-DMC\, among many others. \nAs a jazz bandleader\, his acclaimed releases include “Live at the Blue Note”\, “Native Lands”\, “Life in This World”\, and “Celebrating Elvin Jones”\, featuring luminaries such as Ron Carter\, Christian McBride\, Wallace Roney\, Bobby Watson\, and Pharoah Sanders. He also leads the groundbreaking world-ambient trio Jungle Funk\, whose live album received “Album of the Year” honors in Australia\, and released the solo projects Housework and Drum Wave. \nProducer\, inventor\, global rhythm researcher\, and educator\, Calhoun serves on the advisory boards of the Bronx Music Heritage Center and The Way of the Rain. Bridging jazz\, rock\, hip-hop\, and world music with fearless innovation\, Will Calhoun remains one of the most influential and dynamic drummers of his generation.
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/will-calhoun-jazz-quartet-2x-grammy-winning-drummer-for-living-colour/
LOCATION:The Jazz Corner 1000 William Hilton Pkwy\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drinks,Food,Jazz,Live Music,Things To Do
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T163000
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CREATED:20260420T201150Z
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SUMMARY:5th Annual Beaufort County High School Regional Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The Coastal Discovery Museum\, a Smithsonian Affiliate\, will showcase the talents of Beaufort County’s young artists in a new juried exhibition featuring high school student artwork. The exhibition will be on view in the museum’s main gallery from April 1 through May 5. \nAdmission to the museum is free. \nThe 5th annual Beaufort County High School Regional Art Exhibition presents more than 100 works by high school students from public and private schools\, including Beaufort High School\, Bluffton High School\, Bridges Preparatory School\, Cross Schools\, Hilton Head Island High School\, Hilton Head Preparatory School\, May River High School\, and Heritage Academy. \n“Walking through the exhibition\, you see how our high school students are experimenting and expressing themselves through art\,” said Elizabeth Greenberg\, Director of Exhibitions. “Across painting\, photography\, ceramics\, mixed media\, and digital art\, it’s a reflection of the value of arts education to inspire creativity and innovation.” \nElliot Pearson\, a 9th grader at Hilton Head Island High School\, designed the postcard image for this year’s exhibition. \nThe juror for this year’s competition is Jessie Peterson Tarazi\, a contemporary painter from Hilton Head Island\, and alumna of the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities. She earned her MFA from the New York Academy of Art and has studied with leading contemporary painters including Jenny Saville and Vincent Desiderio. \n“As someone who was raised in this community and has built a career as a professional artist\, it’s especially meaningful to see the museum’s continued commitment to supporting emerging talent\,” said Tarazi. “The students demonstrated an impressive level of creativity\, technical skill\, and individuality—the depth of talent on display is truly inspiring.” \nMuseum hours are Monday through Saturday\, 9am – 4:30pm and Sunday\, 11am-4:30pm \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/5th-annual-beaufort-county-high-school-regional-art-exhibition-21/
LOCATION:Coastal Discovery Museum\, 70 Honey Horn Drive\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Family,Things To Do,Youth'
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T123000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260324T143824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T143824Z
UID:84365-1777109400-1777120200@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Shelter Cove Community Market
DESCRIPTION:Markets held weekly February through December\, rain or shine.  Shop small with local makers\, bakers and more! \n\n\n\n\nVENDORS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe HHI Community Market was started in 2022 by four local business owners who saw a need and filled it. With a passion to foster community and bring a spotlight to local nonprofits\, the market partners with Island Rec to bring a mix of local farmers\, makers\, bakers & more to a new weekly Saturday morning market. Dedicated to vendor success and community involvement\, 50%+ of all vendor fees collected are donated monthly to our featured nonprofits.
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/shelter-cove-community-market-12/
LOCATION:Shelter Cove Community Park\, 39 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island
CATEGORIES:Art,Drinks,Farmers Market,Food,Things To Do
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Community-Market.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260310T125943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T125943Z
UID:83976-1777111200-1777136400@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:The Art Market
DESCRIPTION:The Coastal Discovery Museum\, a Smithsonian Affiliate\, will host its 25th annual Art Market\, a juried fine art and craft show\, on April 25-26 at Historic Honey Horn. \nThe outdoor event features more than 85 national and regional artists selected for their high-quality craftsmanship. Visitors can browse and purchase ceramics\, fiber\, glass\, jewelry\, wood\, metal\, paintings\, drawings\, photography\, and sculpture. \nIn addition to artist booths\, attendees can enjoy live music\, food and beverage vendors\, and relax at picnic tables and seating under the Mary Ann Peeples Pavilion. Participating vendors include The Loyal Cup\, Sweets Obsessed\, Local Pie\, Gordon’s Hop Stop\, Gloria’s Filipino Food\, and other popular food trucks. \n“The Art Market is one of our most anticipated events each year\, with new artists to discover and returning favorites\,” said Elizabeth Greenberg\, Director of Exhibitions at the Coastal Discovery Museum. “When someone purchases a piece\, they’re not only taking home original artwork\, they’re directly supporting independent artists and helping sustain a vibrant artistic community in the Lowcountry and beyond.” \nTickets & Parking\nAdmission is $5 for adults; free for children 12 and under. Tickets can be purchased onsite or online here.  Plenty of free parking is available just steps from the Art Market. Pets are not permitted\, but service animals are welcome. \nProceeds from the Art Market support the museum’s year-round programs\, exhibitions\, and events that explore Lowcountry natural and cultural heritage. \nPlan Your Visit\nThe Art Market will be held at 70 Honey Horn Drive\, Hilton Head Island\, on Saturday\, April 25\, 10 am–5 pm\, and Sunday\, April 26\, 10 am–4 pm. The museum’s regular hours are Monday–Saturday\, 9 am–4:30 pm\, and Sunday\, 11 am–4:30 pm.
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/the-art-market/
LOCATION:Coastal Discovery Museum\, 70 Honey Horn Drive\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Drinks,Exhibit,Family,Food,Live Music,Things To Do
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Art-Market-2026-logo.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260414T172909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T172909Z
UID:84632-1777114800-1777132800@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Time Collage - Layers of Life - Debi
DESCRIPTION:Layers of Life: \nArtwork by Debi West \nLocal artist and longtime art educator Debi West brings Layers of Life to the Art League Gallery this April. Showcasing more than forty years of creative exploration\, the exhibition revisits and transforms works from her personal archive\, turning past canvases\, photographs\, and surfaces into renewed expressions. Emphasizing curiosity\, reflection\, and the evolving nature of art\, Layers of Life encourages viewers to engage with each piece as part of a living process where meaning grows and shifts over time. \n“Layers of Life is a conversation between who I was\, who I am\, and who I am still becoming. It is both a personal archive and a shared experience\,” says West. “Rather than leaving earlier pieces behind\, I return to them—recycling\, reworking\, and reimagining them—so that nothing is erased and each layer carries traces of what came before\, reflecting how meaning accumulates through experience\, reflection\, and time.” \nWith more than four decades in the visual arts\, West has built a career shaped by both studio practice and art education. She spent 25 years teaching in Gwinnett County\, Georgia—including 10 years as Fine Arts Department Chair at North Gwinnett High School—before transitioning into educational consulting and graduate instruction\, where she continues to mentor educators through her writing and teaching. \nA nationally recognized artist and retired art educator\, West has exhibited her work nationwide. She was named National Elementary Art Educator\, National Southeastern Secondary Art Educator\, and Distinguished Fellow of the National Art Education Association\, and has authored more than 200 articles and several books. \nWith Layers of Life\, West invites visitors to engage directly with the work. “As an art educator\, I have always believed that art is most powerful when it invites participation\,” she says. “Visitors are invited to contribute images\, marks\, and ideas\, collectively building a piece that will shift and metamorphosize throughout the course of the exhibition.” \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/time-collage-layers-of-life-debi-4/
LOCATION:Art League of Hilton Head\, 14 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Debi-West.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Art League Hilton Head":MAILTO:academy@artleaguehhi.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260409T182044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T182044Z
UID:84610-1777136400-1777147200@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Live Music at Local Legend Brewing Company
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/live-music-at-local-legend-brewing-company-14/
LOCATION:Local Legend Brewing Company\, 1014 William Hilton Parkway\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drinks,Family,Food,Live Music,Things To Do
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Local-Legends-April.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260406T184634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T184634Z
UID:84537-1777140000-1777147200@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Live Music at Red Fish Restaurant
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy live music with John Brackett every Saturday from 6:00pm at red Fish Restaurant.
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/live-music-at-red-fish-restaurant-25/
LOCATION:Red Fish Restaurant\, 8 Archer Rd\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drinks,Food,Live Music,Things To Do
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/johnbrackett.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T193000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260420T175347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T175347Z
UID:84660-1777145400-1777145400@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Hairspray: The Broadway Musical
DESCRIPTION:You Can’t Stop the Beat! \nIn 1962 Baltimore\, Maryland\, quirky teen Tracy Turnblad’s dream is to dance on The Corny Collins Show\, a local TV dance program based on the real-life Buddy Deane Show. \n​Overnight\, Tracy transforms from a nobody into a star\, and uses her newfound influence to advocate for racial integration on the show. Tracy faces scrutiny and bullying from the network producer\, Velma\, and her popular yet vicious\, daughter Amber. With the help of the teenage heartthrob Link\, host Corny Collins\, and Motormouth Maybelle\, Tracy strives to overcome the odds to integrate The Corny Collins Show. The Tony Award-winning Hairspray continues to be a crowd-pleasing favorite\, not only because of its wit and charm\, but also because of the beautiful message of acceptance and progress that it portrays. The bright\, energetic story of Tracy Turnblad teaches us all to look past the color of one’s skin and fight for every human being’s equal rights. \n  \nDirected by David Grindrod \nhttps://ci.ovationtix.com/35023/production/1265861
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/hairspray-the-broadway-musical-2/
LOCATION:Arts Center of Coastal Carolina\, 14 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Dance,Live Music,Musicals,Performing Arts,Play,Things To Do
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260414T200150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T200150Z
UID:84650-1777147200-1777147200@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Will Calhoun Jazz Quartet - 2x Grammy Winning Drummer for Living Colour
DESCRIPTION:Show Ticket $25 – $35 \nDinner is required with all reservations. \n*6:30 PM SHOW – DINNER RESERVATIONS FROM 5:15 PM (SOLD OUT) \n*9:00 PM SHOW – DINNER RESERVATIONS FROM 8:00 PM \nWill Calhoun is more than a drummer — he is a rhythmic architect\, a cultural historian\, and a sonic visionary whose power\, precision\, and innovation continue to redefine modern music. \nCalhoun is a two-time Grammy Award–winning drummer and founding member of the iconic\, genre-bending rock band Living Colour. A Berklee College of Music graduate and recipient of the prestigious Buddy Rich Jazz Masters Award\, Calhoun has been celebrated as Best New Drummer and #1 Progressive Drummer (three times) by Modern Drummer readers\, and Best Drummer by Rolling Stone critics. \nWith Living Colour\, he powered the multi-platinum debut “Vivid”\, the groundbreaking “Time’s Up” (featuring his acclaimed composition “Pride”)\, “Stain”\, “Biscuits”\, “CollideØscope”\, “The Chair in the Doorway”\, and “Shade”\, earning two Grammy Awards for Best Hard Rock Performance and an International Rock Award for Best Rock Band. \nA visionary across genres\, Calhoun has performed and recorded with legends including B.B. King\, Harry Belafonte\, Mick Jagger\, Wayne Shorter (Grammy-winning High Life)\, Pharoah Sanders\, Jack DeJohnette\, Ron Carter\, Marcus Miller\, Lauryn Hill\, Paul Simon\, Lou Reed\, The Allman Brothers\, Mos Def\, and Run-DMC\, among many others. \nAs a jazz bandleader\, his acclaimed releases include “Live at the Blue Note”\, “Native Lands”\, “Life in This World”\, and “Celebrating Elvin Jones”\, featuring luminaries such as Ron Carter\, Christian McBride\, Wallace Roney\, Bobby Watson\, and Pharoah Sanders. He also leads the groundbreaking world-ambient trio Jungle Funk\, whose live album received “Album of the Year” honors in Australia\, and released the solo projects Housework and Drum Wave. \nProducer\, inventor\, global rhythm researcher\, and educator\, Calhoun serves on the advisory boards of the Bronx Music Heritage Center and The Way of the Rain. Bridging jazz\, rock\, hip-hop\, and world music with fearless innovation\, Will Calhoun remains one of the most influential and dynamic drummers of his generation.
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/will-calhoun-jazz-quartet-2x-grammy-winning-drummer-for-living-colour-2/
LOCATION:The Jazz Corner 1000 William Hilton Pkwy\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drinks,Food,Jazz,Live Music,Things To Do
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Will_Calhoun_2026.jpg-sqXl-1.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260310T130633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T130633Z
UID:83987-1777197600-1777219200@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:The Art Market
DESCRIPTION:The Coastal Discovery Museum\, a Smithsonian Affiliate\, will host its 25th annual Art Market\, a juried fine art and craft show\, on April 25-26 at Historic Honey Horn. \nThe outdoor event features more than 85 national and regional artists selected for their high-quality craftsmanship. Visitors can browse and purchase ceramics\, fiber\, glass\, jewelry\, wood\, metal\, paintings\, drawings\, photography\, and sculpture. \nIn addition to artist booths\, attendees can enjoy live music\, food and beverage vendors\, and relax at picnic tables and seating under the Mary Ann Peeples Pavilion. Participating vendors include The Loyal Cup\, Sweets Obsessed\, Local Pie\, Gordon’s Hop Stop\, Gloria’s Filipino Food\, and other popular food trucks. \n“The Art Market is one of our most anticipated events each year\, with new artists to discover and returning favorites\,” said Elizabeth Greenberg\, Director of Exhibitions at the Coastal Discovery Museum. “When someone purchases a piece\, they’re not only taking home original artwork\, they’re directly supporting independent artists and helping sustain a vibrant artistic community in the Lowcountry and beyond.” \nTickets & Parking\nAdmission is $5 for adults; free for children 12 and under. Tickets can be purchased onsite or online here.  Plenty of free parking is available just steps from the Art Market. Pets are not permitted\, but service animals are welcome. \nProceeds from the Art Market support the museum’s year-round programs\, exhibitions\, and events that explore Lowcountry natural and cultural heritage. \nPlan Your Visit\nThe Art Market will be held at 70 Honey Horn Drive\, Hilton Head Island\, on Saturday\, April 25\, 10 am–5 pm\, and Sunday\, April 26\, 10 am–4 pm. The museum’s regular hours are Monday–Saturday\, 9 am–4:30 pm\, and Sunday\, 11 am–4:30 pm.
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/the-art-market-2/
LOCATION:Coastal Discovery Museum\, 70 Honey Horn Drive\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Drinks,Exhibit,Family,Food,Live Music,Things To Do
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Art-Market-2026-logo.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T140000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260407T183822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T183822Z
UID:84576-1777201200-1777212000@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Live Music from Levi Moore
DESCRIPTION:Live Music from Levi Moore on the patio at the Tavern! Levi plays acoustic versions of your favorite Country and Americana songs. You might hear a little Green Day or even Travis Tritt plus Levi has his own original songs for you to enjoy\, too!
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/live-music-from-levi-moore-2/
LOCATION:Top Dawg Tavern
CATEGORIES:Drinks,Food,Live Music,Things To Do
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Levi-Moore-stairs.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T163000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260420T202210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T202210Z
UID:84682-1777201200-1777221000@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:5th Annual Beaufort County High School Regional Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The Coastal Discovery Museum\, a Smithsonian Affiliate\, will showcase the talents of Beaufort County’s young artists in a new juried exhibition featuring high school student artwork. The exhibition will be on view in the museum’s main gallery from April 1 through May 5. \nAdmission to the museum is free. \nThe 5th annual Beaufort County High School Regional Art Exhibition presents more than 100 works by high school students from public and private schools\, including Beaufort High School\, Bluffton High School\, Bridges Preparatory School\, Cross Schools\, Hilton Head Island High School\, Hilton Head Preparatory School\, May River High School\, and Heritage Academy. \n“Walking through the exhibition\, you see how our high school students are experimenting and expressing themselves through art\,” said Elizabeth Greenberg\, Director of Exhibitions. “Across painting\, photography\, ceramics\, mixed media\, and digital art\, it’s a reflection of the value of arts education to inspire creativity and innovation.” \nElliot Pearson\, a 9th grader at Hilton Head Island High School\, designed the postcard image for this year’s exhibition. \nThe juror for this year’s competition is Jessie Peterson Tarazi\, a contemporary painter from Hilton Head Island\, and alumna of the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities. She earned her MFA from the New York Academy of Art and has studied with leading contemporary painters including Jenny Saville and Vincent Desiderio. \n“As someone who was raised in this community and has built a career as a professional artist\, it’s especially meaningful to see the museum’s continued commitment to supporting emerging talent\,” said Tarazi. “The students demonstrated an impressive level of creativity\, technical skill\, and individuality—the depth of talent on display is truly inspiring.” \nMuseum hours are Monday through Saturday\, 9am – 4:30pm and Sunday\, 11am-4:30pm \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/5th-annual-beaufort-county-high-school-regional-art-exhibition-22/
LOCATION:Coastal Discovery Museum\, 70 Honey Horn Drive\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Family,Things To Do,Youth'
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/HSR-Postcard-2026_Elliot-Pearson-HHIHS-art.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260414T174137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T174137Z
UID:84636-1777204800-1777219200@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Time Collage - Layers of Life - Debi
DESCRIPTION:Layers of Life: \nArtwork by Debi West \nLocal artist and longtime art educator Debi West brings Layers of Life to the Art League Gallery this April. Showcasing more than forty years of creative exploration\, the exhibition revisits and transforms works from her personal archive\, turning past canvases\, photographs\, and surfaces into renewed expressions. Emphasizing curiosity\, reflection\, and the evolving nature of art\, Layers of Life encourages viewers to engage with each piece as part of a living process where meaning grows and shifts over time. \n“Layers of Life is a conversation between who I was\, who I am\, and who I am still becoming. It is both a personal archive and a shared experience\,” says West. “Rather than leaving earlier pieces behind\, I return to them—recycling\, reworking\, and reimagining them—so that nothing is erased and each layer carries traces of what came before\, reflecting how meaning accumulates through experience\, reflection\, and time.” \nWith more than four decades in the visual arts\, West has built a career shaped by both studio practice and art education. She spent 25 years teaching in Gwinnett County\, Georgia—including 10 years as Fine Arts Department Chair at North Gwinnett High School—before transitioning into educational consulting and graduate instruction\, where she continues to mentor educators through her writing and teaching. \nA nationally recognized artist and retired art educator\, West has exhibited her work nationwide. She was named National Elementary Art Educator\, National Southeastern Secondary Art Educator\, and Distinguished Fellow of the National Art Education Association\, and has authored more than 200 articles and several books. \nWith Layers of Life\, West invites visitors to engage directly with the work. “As an art educator\, I have always believed that art is most powerful when it invites participation\,” she says. “Visitors are invited to contribute images\, marks\, and ideas\, collectively building a piece that will shift and metamorphosize throughout the course of the exhibition.” \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/time-collage-layers-of-life-debi-5/
LOCATION:Art League of Hilton Head\, 14 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Debi-West.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Art League Hilton Head":MAILTO:academy@artleaguehhi.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T140000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260420T180124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T180124Z
UID:84662-1777212000-1777212000@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Hairspray: The Broadway Musical
DESCRIPTION:You Can’t Stop the Beat! \nIn 1962 Baltimore\, Maryland\, quirky teen Tracy Turnblad’s dream is to dance on The Corny Collins Show\, a local TV dance program based on the real-life Buddy Deane Show. \n​Overnight\, Tracy transforms from a nobody into a star\, and uses her newfound influence to advocate for racial integration on the show. Tracy faces scrutiny and bullying from the network producer\, Velma\, and her popular yet vicious\, daughter Amber. With the help of the teenage heartthrob Link\, host Corny Collins\, and Motormouth Maybelle\, Tracy strives to overcome the odds to integrate The Corny Collins Show. The Tony Award-winning Hairspray continues to be a crowd-pleasing favorite\, not only because of its wit and charm\, but also because of the beautiful message of acceptance and progress that it portrays. The bright\, energetic story of Tracy Turnblad teaches us all to look past the color of one’s skin and fight for every human being’s equal rights. \n  \nDirected by David Grindrod \nhttps://ci.ovationtix.com/35023/production/1265861
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/hairspray-the-broadway-musical-3/
LOCATION:Arts Center of Coastal Carolina\, 14 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Dance,Live Music,Musicals,Performing Arts,Play,Things To Do
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/hairspray-logo.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T163000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260420T202921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T202921Z
UID:84683-1777280400-1777307400@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:5th Annual Beaufort County High School Regional Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The Coastal Discovery Museum\, a Smithsonian Affiliate\, will showcase the talents of Beaufort County’s young artists in a new juried exhibition featuring high school student artwork. The exhibition will be on view in the museum’s main gallery from April 1 through May 5. \nAdmission to the museum is free. \nThe 5th annual Beaufort County High School Regional Art Exhibition presents more than 100 works by high school students from public and private schools\, including Beaufort High School\, Bluffton High School\, Bridges Preparatory School\, Cross Schools\, Hilton Head Island High School\, Hilton Head Preparatory School\, May River High School\, and Heritage Academy. \n“Walking through the exhibition\, you see how our high school students are experimenting and expressing themselves through art\,” said Elizabeth Greenberg\, Director of Exhibitions. “Across painting\, photography\, ceramics\, mixed media\, and digital art\, it’s a reflection of the value of arts education to inspire creativity and innovation.” \nElliot Pearson\, a 9th grader at Hilton Head Island High School\, designed the postcard image for this year’s exhibition. \nThe juror for this year’s competition is Jessie Peterson Tarazi\, a contemporary painter from Hilton Head Island\, and alumna of the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities. She earned her MFA from the New York Academy of Art and has studied with leading contemporary painters including Jenny Saville and Vincent Desiderio. \n“As someone who was raised in this community and has built a career as a professional artist\, it’s especially meaningful to see the museum’s continued commitment to supporting emerging talent\,” said Tarazi. “The students demonstrated an impressive level of creativity\, technical skill\, and individuality—the depth of talent on display is truly inspiring.” \nMuseum hours are Monday through Saturday\, 9am – 4:30pm and Sunday\, 11am-4:30pm \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/5th-annual-beaufort-county-high-school-regional-art-exhibition-23/
LOCATION:Coastal Discovery Museum\, 70 Honey Horn Drive\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Family,Things To Do,Youth'
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/HSR-Postcard-2026_Elliot-Pearson-HHIHS-art.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162640
CREATED:20260414T174402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T174402Z
UID:84638-1777287600-1777305600@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Time Collage - Layers of Life - Debi
DESCRIPTION:Layers of Life: \nArtwork by Debi West \nLocal artist and longtime art educator Debi West brings Layers of Life to the Art League Gallery this April. Showcasing more than forty years of creative exploration\, the exhibition revisits and transforms works from her personal archive\, turning past canvases\, photographs\, and surfaces into renewed expressions. Emphasizing curiosity\, reflection\, and the evolving nature of art\, Layers of Life encourages viewers to engage with each piece as part of a living process where meaning grows and shifts over time. \n“Layers of Life is a conversation between who I was\, who I am\, and who I am still becoming. It is both a personal archive and a shared experience\,” says West. “Rather than leaving earlier pieces behind\, I return to them—recycling\, reworking\, and reimagining them—so that nothing is erased and each layer carries traces of what came before\, reflecting how meaning accumulates through experience\, reflection\, and time.” \nWith more than four decades in the visual arts\, West has built a career shaped by both studio practice and art education. She spent 25 years teaching in Gwinnett County\, Georgia—including 10 years as Fine Arts Department Chair at North Gwinnett High School—before transitioning into educational consulting and graduate instruction\, where she continues to mentor educators through her writing and teaching. \nA nationally recognized artist and retired art educator\, West has exhibited her work nationwide. She was named National Elementary Art Educator\, National Southeastern Secondary Art Educator\, and Distinguished Fellow of the National Art Education Association\, and has authored more than 200 articles and several books. \nWith Layers of Life\, West invites visitors to engage directly with the work. “As an art educator\, I have always believed that art is most powerful when it invites participation\,” she says. “Visitors are invited to contribute images\, marks\, and ideas\, collectively building a piece that will shift and metamorphosize throughout the course of the exhibition.” \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/time-collage-layers-of-life-debi-6/
LOCATION:Art League of Hilton Head\, 14 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Debi-West.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Art League Hilton Head":MAILTO:academy@artleaguehhi.org
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