Get ready for the Piccolo Spoleto Festival happening from May 24 – June 9, 2024!
Every spring, for 17 remarkable days and nights, Spoleto Festival USA transforms Charleston's historic venues into vibrant stages for a dazzling array of performances. From opera and theater to dance and music of all genres, the festival celebrates renowned artists alongside emerging talents. As the foremost performing arts festival in the nation, Spoleto is dedicated to presenting works of the highest artistic quality to audiences eager for adventure and diversity. Through innovation, education, and community engagement, they strive to cultivate a sense of belonging and enhance public appreciation for the arts, contributing to the creation of a richer and more inclusive world. For those who appreciate culture, the Spoleto Festival USA is a must-visit event as it offers an enriching experience like no other!
“Spoleto Festival USA put Charleston on the map” — The Post and Courier
The Spoleto Festival in Charleston, SC offers an abundance of events that are too many to list. However, here are a few beloved and eagerly anticipated events:
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Opening Gala on May 23rd: Kick off the 2024 Festival in high style —your chance to mix and mingle with some of this season’s extraordinary talent. Click HERE to buy your tickets!
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The Spoleto Tradition on May 24th: Spoleto and the Charleston community unite to open the 48th Spoleto Festival USA at this beloved public tradition event located at the Charleston City Hall. Click HERE to buy your tickets!
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Old Crow Medicine Show: Don't miss out on seeing the grammy-winning Americana/roots/string band with hits including “Wagon Wheel,” one of the top country singles of all time! Click HERE to buy tickets!
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Yo-Yo Ma on May 30th: Experience an extraordinary evening at the Charleston Gaillard Center with the legendary cellist as he reflects on his five-year, six-continent tour of Bach’s Cello Suites. Click HERE to buy your tickets!
Event Tickets
Tickets to many of the shows afford the pleasure of viewing some of Charleston’s most iconic architecture. Performances take place in historic halls, theaters, churches, and outdoor spaces throughout the cosmopolitan downtown district. Click HERE to view the performances and to purchase tickets.
Charleston is the city chosen for this festival because of its similarities to Spoleto, Italy. Come see for yourself as you enjoy art, cuisine and culture! Remember, The Andy Bovender Team at Compass Charleston is not only focused on real estate; we're all about embracing the essence of where you live and fully engaging with the community.