Spoleto Festival USA

Schedule of Events

11:00am: Music - Dock Street Theatre
Bank of America Chamber Music - Dock Street Theatre - Under the inspired curation of new director Paul Wiancko, globally renowned Music - Dock Street Theatreians present 11 ingenious and intimate programs that span canonical classics and vital new works.

1:00pm: Music - Dock Street Theatre
Bank of America Chamber Music - Dock Street Theatre - Under the inspired curation of new director Paul Wiancko, globally renowned Music - Dock Street Theatreians present 11 ingenious and intimate programs that span canonical classics and vital new works.

2:00pm: Opera - College of Charleston Sottile Theater - College of Charleston Sottile Theater
Ruinous Gods - With a groundbreaking score that weaves Arabic maqam and Western classical Music - Dock Street Theatre, this world premiere Opera - College of Charleston Sottile Theater urges crucial conversations about the effect of displacement on migrant children.

2:00pm: Talks - Emmett Robinson Theatre at College of Charleston
Jazz Talks - Spoleto Festival USA's Jazz Curator Larry Blumenfeld speaks with artists from the 2023 Wells Fargo Jazz Series.

5:00pm: Jazz - Emmett Robinson Theatre at College of Charleston
Layale Chaker + Sarafand - Layale Chaker and her ensemble perform a beguiling blend of classical, contemporary Music - Dock Street Theatre, Jazz, Arabic maqam scales, and improvisation.

7:00pm: Theater - Dock Street Theatre
The Song of Rome - In their world premiere exploration of Virgil's Aeneid, Denis O'Hare and Lisa Peterson toggle between past and present to depict power dynamics that feel as resonant today as during the fall of the Roman republic.

7:00pm: Jazz - Emmett Robinson Theatre at College of Charleston
Layale Chaker + Sarafand - Layale Chaker and her ensemble perform a beguiling blend of classical, contemporary Music - Dock Street Theatre, Jazz, Arabic maqam scales, and improvisation.

9:00pm: Front Row Series - College of Charleston Cistern Yard
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue - Jazz icon Trombone Shorty and his legendary ensemble Orleans Avenue takes to the Cistern stage with a high-octane performance that blends New Orleans sound with rock, funk, and hip-hop.

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