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Spoleto Festival USA releases 2023 programming

Here’s a look at the schedule.

January 27, 2023 • 
Alexandra Garian
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Explore this Scottish Ballet performance at the Charleston Gaillard Center.

Photo by Nicola Selby

Listen up, Charlestonians: Spoleto Festival USA has released the full program for this year’s festival, set to be held from Friday, May 26 to Sunday, June 11.

Celebrating its 47th season, the 17-day festival features 100+ events throughout various venues in the Holy City, including Dock Street Theatre, the Charleston Gaillard Center, and Firefly Distillery. Here’s a glimpse of the schedule:

  • Celebrating Geoff Nuttall, Charleston Gaillard Center | Grab tickets for this tribute to the festival’s late Director of Chamber Music with a benefit to follow.
  • Music in Time, Festival Hall | Observe two programs exploring topics of humanity, time, and place.
  • Scottish Ballet: The Crucible, Charleston Gaillard Center | View this live rendition of Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible.”

Working to celebrate international arts and culture, Spoleto is internationally acclaimed as America’s premier performing arts festival. Dive into the history here.

Tap the button below to browse the full lineup and grab tickets.

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