The Spartanburg Philharmonic and the Spartanburg Convention and Visitors Bureau will unveil the 10th music trail sign on September 26, 2018. Located in front of the Subway in downtown Spartanburg, between East Saint John and Magnolia, the new sign will feature...
Chapman Cultural Center, the leading local arts agency in Spartanburg County, awarded 20 arts, science, and humanities organizations and seven local artists a total of $621,200 at a public ceremony on June 12. In the last twenty-three years, through generous...
BY SANDY STAGGS ARTS CRITIC From those four iconic opening notes in Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony in September to Saturday night’s triumphant Boom-Pow-Boom coda in Tchaikovsky’s “Symphony No. 4,” Spartanburg Philharmonic Orchestra’s ProjectMaestro has been a sight and sound to behold...
BY SANDY STAGGS ARTS WRITER The Spartanburg Philharmonic Orchestra’s Project Maestro enters phase two this weekend when the second of three finalists takes the podium to vie for the coveted title of SPO conductor. Patrick Dupré Quigley will lead the...
If you missed Spartanburg Philharmonic Orchestra’s final chamber music performance this weekend, not only were you deprived of the premiere of Composer-in-Residence Peter B. Kay’s “In a New Light,” a sublime chamber work for woodwind and brass inspired by our...
BY SANDY STAGGS ARTS WRITER Spartanburg Philharmonic Orchestra’s will conclude its second exciting season of Espresso chamber music concerts Friday at the Chapman Cultural Center with five works performed by its brass and woodwind quintets. The program, which is intended...
