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All events have reduced capacity and limited tickets available.
Upcoming Events
All events have reduced capacity and limited tickets available.
The CDC recommends audience members be fully vaccinated before considering attending large-scale events. Out of respect for our patrons and performers, we recommend masks for all those in attendance.
Burning River Brass
Friday, December 17, 2021
Holy Spirit Catholic Church | 7:30 p.m.
Cost: No Charge
Since 1996, Burning River Brass has been dazzling audiences from Alaska to Taiwan with "power and virtuosity," "harmonious blend," and "consistently stirring performances." Composed of twelve of the finest brass and percussion players in the country, Burning River Brass is an ensemble on fire! A touch of tradition, a dash of jazz, and a healthy measure of festive cheer! Burning River Brass presents a concert with a little something for everyone to get in the holiday spirit! more
Quentin E. Baxter presents
Jazz Series at Turtle Point Clubhouse
January 9 | February 13 | March 13
Turtle Point Clubhouse | 5 p.m.
Cost: $30 each or $75 for the series.
Limited capacity.
Grammy Award-winning musician/producer and world-renowned drummer Quentin E. Baxter returns in presenting a fantastic three-concert jazz series.
The first concert of the series will feature award-winning bassist and vocalist Nicki Parrott. Accompanying Parrott for the concert will be pianist Kevin Bales and drummer Quentin E. Baxter.
The second concert of the series will feature pianist Louis Heriveaux with special guest vocalist Karlea Lynne. Accompanying Heriveaux for the concert will be guitarist Rod Harris, Jr, bassist Rodney Jordan, and drummer Quentin E. Baxter.
The third concert of the series will feature award-winning cellist and vocalist Shana Tucker. Accompanying Tucker for the concert will be pianist Christian Tamburr, bassist Billy Thornton, and drummer Al Sergel.
Tickets will go fast, so don't delay.
Liquid Pleasure
Friday, January 14, 2022
West Beach Conf. Center | 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $10
Get down and boogie on Kiawah Island as Liquid Pleasure ignites the night with a variety of tunes from Aretha Franklin and B.B. King to today’s most popular hits.
Liquid Pleasure has been delighting audiences for more than two decades. This multi-cultural icon has committed its profession to bring music to an array of audiences with a Motown big band feeling. more
Art Film Series
Friday, January 21- Midnight in Paris
The Municipal Center | 2-4 p.m.
No Tickets Required
Join us for a screening of Midnight in Paris, a 2011 feature film starring Owen Wilson. The film follows Gil, a nostalgic screenwriter who mysteriously finds himself traveling back to 1920s Paris.
Piano Bar - Jim Hockenberry
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
The Sandcastle | 5-7 p.m.
No Tickets Required
Not meant to be concerts, Piano Bars are to enjoy with friends and offer an opportunity to meet neighbors outside your circle for some island socializing. Bring your beverage of choice and a snack to “tide” you over. The Sandcastle will be the happening place at 5 p.m. (island time).
Updated Season Planner
*Please note recent date changes and additions.*
Ticketing Notice
Patrons will notice a new ticketing interface this season. All tickets will continue to be available online only. With the new system, patrons can create a member account or checkout without creating an account. Review our ticket policies here. All events are open to the public, but Kiawah property owners have a 3-day lead time on tickets for certain events. If an event has only one release date listed, then early access is not available for that event.
Season Reminders
Please review the following information:
- Safety Precautions - Events will have reduced capacity, masks available, and sanitation stations. We will continue to evaluate this policy as the season progresses. The CDC recommends audience members be fully vaccinated before considering attending large-scale events. Out of respect for our patrons and performers, we recommend masks for all those in attendance.
- Staffing - Patrons can expect to see some new, friendly faces at our events! This season, we will be contracting professional event staff to provide ticket scanning and support to our resident volunteers.
- Ticketing & Kiawah Property Owner Early Access - Patrons will notice a new ticketing interface this season. All tickets will continue to be available online only. With the new system, patrons can create a member account or checkout without creating an account. Property owners within the Town of Kiawah Island municipal boundaries are eligible for a 3-day lead time on tickets to select events. Property owners who previously registered for early access tickets should have received their 2021-2022 season access code. If you would like to register or did not receive your code, email your name and Kiawah Island address to Stephanie Braswell at sbraswell@kiawahisland.org.
Thank you to our partners!
The Town of Kiawah Arts & Cultural Events Council works to enhance community appreciation and involvement in the visual and performing arts with the Town of Kiawah Island and its environs by providing a diversity of planned programs. Tickets are available on a first-come first-serve basis online at our website here or at Town Hall 843-768-9166. All events are open to the public. Kiawah property owners have a 3-day lead time on tickets for Arts Council events. Cultural Events only have one ticket release date.