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Multi-Genre Workshop with Nicki Salcedo: Losing Your Writing Inhibitions

Spartanburg Library 151 South Church Street, Spartanburg, SC, United States

This workshop is aimed at helping both beginners and established writers (re)commit to a consistent writing practice. The practice of writing—regardless of one’s level of expertise—is an act of bravery. Let 2020 be the year you recommit to your writing practice and stop censoring your imagination. In this workshop, we’ll focus on how to start […]

$30

NAACP Black History Festival

USC Upstate 800 University Way, Spartanburg, SC, United States

A Black History Festival that will showcase the richness of African American culture to and within our community.

$3 – $75

Homemaking by Lee Matalone | Book Launch

Hub City Bookshop 186 West Main Street, Spartanburg, SC, United States

Join us at Hub City Bookshop to celebrate the book launch of Homemaking by Lee Matalone - a talented, powerful new voice in fiction. This stunning novel is about the intersection of three lives coming to grips with identity, family legacy, and what it means to make a house a true home.

Free

Jeremy’s Ten (Pearl Jam Tribute): Live and Unplugged

Abbeville Opera House 100 Court Square # 102, Abbeville, SC, United States

The second in our "Grunge Unplugged" series... and as voted by all of you, come hear all of your favorite Pearl Jam jams done in pure unplugged form by Jeremy's Ten. Jeremy's Ten: A Pearl Jam Tribute. The premier tribute to one of the 90's most prolific and influential bands! Charlotte N.C.'s own Jeremy's Ten […]

$15

Pelham Medical Center Birdies and Bids Topgolf Tournament

Topgolf 201 Clifton Ct., Greenville

Shake off those winter blues and join us for Pelham Medical Center Birdies & Bids at Topgolf!  The event features Topgolf tournament action, heavy hors d’oeuvres, beverages, and a silent auction.  Join a team as an individual*, find 3 pals*, or bring the whole crew with a team of 6. Increase your business’s visability with […]

Herring Chamber Ensemble Winter Concert

Daniel Chapel, Furman University 3300 Poinsett Hwy, Greenville

Herring Chamber Ensemble Winter Concert Sunday, February 23, 2020 – 3:00 PM  Charles E. Daniel Chapel, Furman University The magnificent 24-voice Herring Chamber Ensemble will feature works by Dan Forrest, Mark Kilstofte, Eric Whitacre, and John Tavener.  Last season, the Chorale performed Handel’s Messiah, Parts One and Two.  The Herring Ensemble will complete the work with Messiah, Part Three, […]

$20 – $35

Mutts Gone Nuts Comedy Dog Thrill Show

Walhalla Performing Arts Center 101 East North Broad Street, Walhalla, SC, United States

Mutts Gone Nuts is a comedy dog thrill show that promotes the adoption of rescue animals. Expect the unexpected as canines and comedy collide in a smash hit performance that's leaving audiences howling for more!

$20 – $25

ForeverGreen Annual Awards Luncheon

Embassy Suites Verdae 670 Verdae Blvd, Greenville, SC, United States

Upstate Forever’s ForeverGreen Annual Awards Luncheon celebrates individuals and organizations for significant contributions in fields related to conservation and sustainable growth. In addition to the awards program, this year’s ForeverGreen Luncheon will feature a special celebration to honor Upstate Forever’s founder and conservation hero Brad Wyche.

$50

Reading Between the Wines | John James

Bond Street Wines 145 West Main Street, Spartanburg, SC, United States

Please join us for Reading Between the Wines at Bond Street on February 25th at 6 p.m.! The Milk Hours by John James will be paired with wines that share similar "notes." This event is free to attend, and the wine tasting is available for purchase. Winner of the Max Ritvo Poetry Prize, The Milk […]

Free

Community Forum: Understanding Southern Drag Culture

The Warehouse Theatre 37 Augusta Street, Greenville, SC, United States

Join us for a night of learning about the history and culture of drag in Greenville. We will be joined by some local Queens, past, and present, who will lead us through conversations and a curated lobby display that will remain for the run of the show. Don’t miss your chance to get a glimpse […]

Free

Immigration Policy and Politics in 2020: Separating Fact from Fiction

Watkins Room, Trone Student Center, Furman University Greenville, SC, United States

The issue of both legal and illegal immigration promises to remain a major focus of the 2020 presidential election. In recent years, Congress and Presidents George W. Bush, Barack Obama and Donald Trump have been unable to enact meaningful legislation to stem the flow of undocumented immigrants to the country or develop a plan for […]

Free

Contemporary Jazz and R&B

Genevieve's 300 South Main Street, Greenville, SC, United States

After a wildly successful first season, the Peace Center is proud to announce the return of the Fine Arts Center Jazz All-Stars Concert Series. Once again, the Fine Arts Center and the Peace Center’s Community Impact program are teaming up to give up-and-coming young artists the opportunity to showcase their skills and perform in a […]

$20

Lunch & Learn: What’s In A Name?

Oconee History Museum 123 Brown's Square Dr, Walhalla, SC, United States

Bring your lunch and learn about the history of place names in Oconee County! Join Assistant Curator Jennifer Moss as she explores the history behind some of the unique place names in Oconee County! Discover how places got their names, interesting stories, and much more!

Free

Make it Grow Expo!

Spartanburg Library 151 South Church Street, Spartanburg, SC, United States

Join the fun as we celebrate the grand opening of the seed library at Headquarters Library. Plant a seed and take part in other activities. Seed Growing 101 class at 4:00 and local gardening/horticulture groups and vendors will be present. Free to all.

Free

Gibson Foundation Black History Month Observance

West End Community Development Center 404 Vardry Street, Greenville, SC, United States

Join activists, preachers, and civil rights leaders as we celebrate Dr. William F. Gibson, Sr. A Black History Month gala will be held in his honor in which we will remember his works of advocacy, and fund raise in order to erect a statue in the downtown Greenville area in his remembrance. Notable guests in […]

$50 – $350

The Sustainability of Coffee with Paul Robbins

Hub City Bookshop 186 West Main Street, Spartanburg, SC, United States

Roasters and coffee lovers — come by Little River Coffee Bar and Hub City Bookshop on Thursday, February 27th for a talk with Dr. Paul Robbins on the ecological and environmental impacts (good or bad) of large scale coffee farming. Learn how a small foreign roaster can positively impact coffee growing regions and farmers, as […]

Free

Lauren Daigle

#LaurenDaigleGVL Two-time GRAMMY Award winner Lauren Daigle, who has sold out every one of her shows to date, will open 2020 with her first headlining arena tour, the "Lauren Daigle World Tour." On the heels of her GRAMMY Award-winning album, Look Up Child, Daigle is hitting the road, including a stop at Bon Secours Wellness Arena […]

$50 – $200

On the Silk Road in Asia

USC Upstate 800 University Way, Spartanburg, SC, United States

What can the fabled Silk Road – the vast and varied trade route that bound East Asia and Europe for centuries – teach us about globalization and how religions and cultures affect communities? What are some implications of China’s “One Belt, One Road” modern initiative to re-make the Silk Road in the 21st century? Dr. […]

Free

Upstate International’s “Murder on a Train”

Zen 924 S Main St, Greenville, SC, United States

International Murder Mystery Night -- The year is 1936 somewhere near the Austrian border.  On a train ride through the Alps, a murder has  been committed. You are a suspect. Did the butler do it? Or was it the actress, the professor, or even the detective? Dress in character, play your part and enjoy an authentic Bavarian […]

$50

Bruce Frye & BJU Grass Live at The Logos

Logos Theatre 80 School Street, Taylors, SC, United States

Bruce Frye and BJU Grass come together, live on The Logos Theatre stage, for an evening of exciting Gospel and Bluegrass music. The BJU Grass will be joined by four time Grammy Award winning fiddler, Andy Leftwich. These talented musicians will present both sacred and secular music to create an unforgettable evening of celebration and […]

Disney’s Frozen Jr.

Gaffney High School 149 Twin Lake Road, Gaffney, SC, United States

The enchanting modern classic from Disney is ready for your Broadway Junior stars! Frozen JR. is based on the 2018 Broadway musical, and brings Elsa, Anna, and the magical land of Arendelle to life, onstage.

$10 – $15

KICK—the INXS Experience

Walhalla Performing Arts Center 101 East North Broad Street, Walhalla, SC, United States

A tribute to the internationally acclaimed band INXS, KICK—the INXS Experience captures the spirit of INXS both in its sound and live performance.

$23 – $28

Charlotte’s Web

Pelzer Auditorium 214 Lebby Street, Pelzer, SC, United States

Described as the best American children's book of the past two hundred years, Charlotte’s Web tells the story of Wilbur, the irresistible young pig who desperately wants to avoid the butcher. The extraordinary spider, Charlotte, is determined to save Wilbur, and begins her campaign with the "miracle" of her web.

$10 – $12

An Evening with Edwin McCain, Maia Sharp, Gary Burr and Georgia Middleman

Peace Center 300 S Main St, Greenville, SC 29601, USA, Greenville, SC, United States

The Peace Center’s Songwriters Concert Series returns! Led by Greenville favorite Edwin McCain and accomplished songwriter Maia Sharp, each concert brings a new guest singer-songwriter to the Upstate for a one-of-a-kind listening room experience in Genevieve’s theater lounge.

$75.00

Raisin in the Sun

Greenwood Community Theatre 110 Main St, Greenwood, SC, United States

Sponsored by: Self Regional Healthcare February 28, 29 & March 6 @ 7:30PM March 1, 7, 8 @ 2:00PM For tickets, click HERE! To view cast list, click HERE!

$12 – $20

Hedwig and the Angry Inch at The Warehouse Theatre

The Warehouse Theatre 37 Augusta Street, Greenville, SC, United States

The story of “internationally ignored song stylist” Hedwig, a fourth-wall smashing East German rock & roll goddess who also happens to be the victim of a botched sex-change operation. This outrageous and unexpectedly hilarious story is dazzlingly performed by Hedwig in the form of a concert gig/stand-up comedy routine backed by the hard-rocking band “The […]

$40 – $65

Furman Symphony Orchestra Spring Concert

McAlister Auditorium, Furman University 3300 Poinsett Hwy, Greenville, SC, United States

Printed Program. Open to the Public. Admission is Ticketed

Something Very Fishy

PC PAC 314 W Main St Liberty SC 29657 United Stat, Pickens, SC, United States

A family-friendly program, Something Very Fishy was a huge success in 2019 with over 3,000 attendees and we are excited to announce the show is coming back in Spring 2020! This educational experience includes a musical theater production by award-winning children’s writer Kathy Prosser and a marine invertebrate touch tank exhibit presented by Clemson University.  […]

$15

Auditions | Seussical

Mauldin Cultural Center 101 East Butler Road, Mauldin, SC, United States

Pre-registration for auditions is REQUIRED. Online registration can be accessed at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70a044eaaa62dabfc1-seussical The Mauldin Theatre Company will hold auditions for its inaugural 2020 spring production, Seussical on February 29, 2020. Please see below or visit the auditions page for information on how to sign up and claim your spot. The Mauldin Theatre Company holds auditions […]

Free

Japanese Doll Festival

The Children's Museum of the Upstate 300 College Street, Greenville, SC, United States

The Japanese-American Association of South Carolina will be here again today to celebrate the Doll Festival. Hinamatsuri, also called Doll’s Day, is a special day in Japan where ornamental dolls are displayed. Come see our collection, and participate in doll-making, coloring, chopstick practice, origami, and singing with the JAASC.

Foothills Philharmonic String Quartet Concert

Foothills Philharmonic presents its string quartet in performance at Greer Center for the Arts. Featuring string quartet favorites, this concert promises to be a very enjoyable evening at the brand new Greer Center for the Arts near Trade Street in Greer. Please put this addition to our season on your calendar! We would love to […]

Free

Balsam Range

Walhalla Performing Arts Center 101 East North Broad Street, Walhalla, SC, United States

One of the most decorated bands in bluegrass, Balsam Range returns to the WPAC with an astounding 13 IBMA awards and 8 critically acclaimed albums.

$35

Clay Page & Friends

Abbeville Opera House 100 Court Square # 102, Abbeville, SC, United States

You asked for it... and we listened! American Idol Finalist Clay Page live and acoustic... with special guests to be announced. General Admission and VIP tickets are available. VIP includes a guaranteed seat in the first two rows and a meet and greet!

$16 – $31

Tinis and Tapas: A Night at the Oscars

Spartanburg Marriott 229 N. Church Street, Spartanburg, SC, United States

Join us on the red carpet for the 13th annual Tinis & Tapas: a Night at the Oscars! Featuring live entertainment from Straight Fire, movie-themed Tini tasting stations, tapas style food, and auction.

$75 – $275

Rising Stars

Peace Center 300 S Main St, Greenville, SC 29601, USA, Greenville, SC, United States

Joseph Young, Guest Conductor Jonathan Leshnoff: Starburst Bizet: Carmen Suite Brahms: Symphony No. 2 Recognized as “one of the most gifted conductors of his generation,” SC Governor’s School for the Arts & Humanities and USC graduate Joseph Young leads the GSO in this magnificent concert.  The concert features the explosive and dynamic “Starburst”; the passionate and […]

$19 – $76

2020 Upstate Music Awards

Zen 924 S Main St, Greenville, SC, United States

RSVP to the first annual Upstate Music Awards ceremony on Sunday, March 1st at Zen in downtown Greenville. Celebrating your favorite local original bands, musicians, creatives, and supporters from the "864" — including live performances, award speeches, and more. You're invited to dress to impress (whatever that means to you) since there will be a […]

Free

100 Bells to Kick Off Upstate International Month

Clemson University SC, United States

To Kick off Upstate International Month join Clemson University Carillon. National Anthems from around the world will be performed and you can enjoy listening to them from all around the campus. Once a year, the belfries of the Upstate chime in unison to ring in Upstate International Month.  From Oconee to Spartanburg, and Greenwood to […]

WinterJam

Bon Secours Wellness Arena 650 N Academy St, Greenville, SC 29601, USA, Greenville, SC, United States

The WinterJam Tour Spectacular, Christian music’s largest annual tour and one of the top first quarter tours in the world,  will stop at Bon Secours Wellness Arena on Friday, March 20, with a $15 admission at the door.