The mission of the Charleston Concert Association is to enhance the cultural life of Charleston by presenting a variety of world-class performances and by fostering education programs to promote lifelong appreciation of the performing arts.

Upcoming Performances

Nov 10 – Audra McDonald, Soprano

Nov 10 – Audra McDonald, Soprano

November 10, 2011 Singer and actress Audra McDonald blends a luscious, classically-trained soprano with an incomparable gift for dramatic flair. In addition to her theatrical stage and musical work, she maintains a thriving television career and can be seen regularly in a major role in ABC’s Private Practice.

Dec 12 – Boston Brass and the Brass All-Stars Big Band

Dec 12 – Boston Brass and the Brass All-Stars Big Band

Christmas Bells are Swingin’! Holiday Concert December 12, 2011 “Christmas Bells are Swingin’!” sublimely captures the spirit of the holiday season when the famed Boston Brass Quintet teams up with the Brass All-Stars Big Band. The group performs selections by Wichita jazz legend Stan Kenton from his classic 1961 album “A Merry Christmas.” “There is [...]

Jan 14 – Complexions Dance

Jan 14 – Complexions Dance

January 14, 2012 Complexions’ groundbreaking mix of methods, styles, and cultures has created an entirely new and exciting vision of human movement. Founded by two former Alvin Ailey members, the company’s foremost innovation is that dance should be about removing boundaries, not reinforcing them. Complexions transcends them all, creating an open, continually evolving form of [...]

Feb 6 – “Tchaikovsky”, St. Petersburg State Orchestra

Feb 6 – “Tchaikovsky”, St. Petersburg State Orchestra

February 6, 2012 Founded in the years following World War II, the Orchestra is a 100 piece ensemble with unlimited musical possibilities. The orchestra successfully works in extrememly diverse musical genres from Baroque to the 20th Century. Music Director and Chief Conductor Roman Leontiev is widely regarded as one of Russia’s preeminent conductors of his [...]

March 21 – Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s Moulin Rouge

March 21 – Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s Moulin Rouge

March 21, 2012 One of the world’s premier ensembles and the oldest continuously-running ballet company in North America, commissioned Moulin Rouge – The Ballet to celebrate its 70th Anniversary season. Noted for artistic excellence, the Royal Winnipeg Ballet achieves a fine balance between the classical traditions of Europe and the boldness of contemporary ballet.

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