Spoleto Festival USA

May 22 2009 - Jun 7 2009 • Charleston SC • Various
Genre(s): chamber, choral, composer, opera, periods

spoleto_cenerentola.jpg PROFILE
Founded: 1977
Producer: Spoleto Festival USA
CONTACT
Festival website
General e-mail
843-722-2764
Category: Classical
Region: Southeast
Type: Urban Outdoor
"For 17 days and nights each spring, Spoleto Festival USA fills Charleston, South Carolina’s historic theaters, churches and outdoor spaces with over 120 performances by renowned artists as well as emerging performers in disciplines ranging from opera, theater, music theater, dance, and chamber, symphonic, choral, and jazz music, as well as the visual arts."—Description by festival
AMENITIES
Alcohol served Restaurant(s)
Workshops Seminars
Cell phone coverage

Lineup

AmistadBallet du Grand Theatre de Geneve
Bank of America Chamber MusicBetween the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
Boston BalletCarolina Chocolate Drops
Cyrus Chustnut TrioDaniel Mille
Donna Uchizono CompanyGerry Hemingway
Heloisa FernandesHotel Modern
IntermezziMusic In TimeLa Cenerentola
Laurie AndersonLe Sacre du Printemps
Marc Bamuthi JosephMonkey:Journey to the West
Paula WestPublic Programs Conversation
Robinson, Lubambo, Baptista Trio Shantala Shivalingappa
Spoleto at the Avery ConversationsStefano Cocco Cantini
Taylor MacWestminster Choir
Features
La Dolce Vita
spoleto_ladolcevita.gif The La Dolce Vita silent auction serves as one of Spoleto's annual fund raisers. The night begins with cocktails and hors d'oeuvres and bidding on donated items (ranging from festival posters to dinners with Spoleto performers) and ends with an elegant dinner.

Opening Weekend Gala
spoleto_gala.jpg What better way to celebrate the new festival year than attending a party with fellow Spoletians? The Opening Gala attendees experience cocktails, dinner, and dancing.

Spoleto SCENE
spoleto_scene.gif Spoleto SCENE (Support Connect Experience Network Enjoy) is for Spoleto's younger patrons (those who are in their 20s or 30s). Members receive exclusive benefits during the festival and can mingle with Spoleto artists and network with other members.


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