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Charleston Gaillard Center announces 2026-27 season

Charleston Gaillard Center announces 2026-27 season

Soaring sonic artistry. Cutting-edge choreography. Contemporary crowd-pleasers and Broadway razzle dazzle, too.

by Maura Hogan April 24, 2026April 24, 2026

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Renowned Southern historian Jack Bass dies Thursday at 91

Renowned Southern historian Jack Bass dies Thursday at 91

April 24, 2026April 24, 2026

Is artificial intelligence a friend or foe to local tattoo artists?

Is artificial intelligence a friend or foe to local tattoo artists?

April 24, 2026

Mother’s Ruin opens in former Rarebit space

Mother’s Ruin opens in former Rarebit space

April 24, 2026

Our View: A legislative session of missed opportunities

Our View: A legislative session of missed opportunities

April 23, 2026April 23, 2026

Video

CP VIDEO: Ink versus AI; 4/24/26 issue

CP VIDEO: Ink versus AI; 4/24/26 issue

CALENDAR

What to do April 9-16

What to do April 9-16

FOOD + DRINK

A new age of pizza in Charleston

A new age of pizza in Charleston

April 17, 2026April 22, 2026

Charleston couple hits the road with chargrilled oysters

Charleston couple hits the road with chargrilled oysters

April 10, 2026April 12, 2026

arts + music

Piccolo Spoleto 2026 to offer 250 events

Piccolo Spoleto 2026 to offer 250 events

April 24, 2026

Charleston’s Mantra to release new ‘yacht rock’ EP at Music Farm

Charleston’s Mantra to release new ‘yacht rock’ EP at Music Farm

April 24, 2026

more news

Statehouse sprint: 10 major bills in session’s final days

April 24, 2026April 24, 2026

SHR 25.17: From abortion and Viagra

April 24, 2026April 24, 2026

S.C. Senators consider pausing liquor liability law after relief falls short

S.C. Senators consider pausing liquor liability law after relief falls short

April 24, 2026April 24, 2026

Petition, Cogswell back $1 million for safer streets in Charleston

Petition, Cogswell back $1 million for safer streets in Charleston

April 23, 2026April 23, 2026

opinion

Brack: Get rid of cruel abortion bill or take away the Viagra

April 24, 2026April 24, 2026

Review: The Ocean We Swim In wades into local waters, plights

Review: The Ocean We Swim In wades into local waters, plights

April 22, 2026April 22, 2026

Brack: S.C. should be known as Squeaky Wheel state

April 18, 2026April 18, 2026

Arthur: A $400 electric vehicle fee is wrong strategy

April 17, 2026April 17, 2026

CARTOONS

Ariail: Just try to stop me

Ariail: Just try to stop me

April 23, 2026April 23, 2026

Stegelin: Who’ll win?

Stegelin: Who’ll win?

April 23, 2026April 23, 2026

more food + drink

Celebrate national grilled cheese day in Charleston

Celebrate national grilled cheese day in Charleston

April 3, 2026

The many splendors of crab rice

The many splendors of crab rice

March 27, 2026

more arts + Music

Photo essay: High Water Music Festival

Photo essay: High Water Music Festival

April 19, 2026April 20, 2026

At Aiken-Rhett, eight artists converge in a house of blue

At Aiken-Rhett, eight artists converge in a house of blue

April 17, 2026April 17, 2026

NEW ISSUE: APRIL 24, 2026

Blotter: Oldest trick in the book

Blotter: Oldest trick in the book

FOR VISITORS

Rediscover the Lowcountry: Our picks for crafting the perfect 24 hours

Rediscover the Lowcountry: Our picks for crafting the perfect 24 hours

by City Paper Staff

Our Top 50: Winter 2026

Our Top 50: Winter 2026

by City Paper Staff

CP Hot List: Here’s where to go if you’re looking for something new

CP Hot List: Here’s where to go if you’re looking for something new

by City Paper Staff

DISH DINING GUIDE

Charleston City Paper: Dish Dining Guide, Winter 2026

Charleston City Paper: Dish Dining Guide, Winter 2026

Top tips: Charleston chefs share best secrets to help at home

Top tips: Charleston chefs share best secrets to help at home

Food traditions: Bintü Atelier continues to shine on Line Street

Food traditions: Bintü Atelier continues to shine on Line Street

SWIG BAR GUIDE

Charleston City Paper: Swig Bar Guide, Fall 2025

Charleston City Paper: Swig Bar Guide, Fall 2025

Playful Pairings: Wine experts share approachable wine, snack combos

Playful Pairings: Wine experts share approachable wine, snack combos

Bartenders put their unique spins on tried, true cocktails

Bartenders put their unique spins on tried, true cocktails

SPECIAL ISSUES

Neighborhoods: Fall 2025

Neighborhoods: Fall 2025

Charleston City Paper: Dish Dining Guide, Fall 2025

Charleston City Paper: Dish Dining Guide, Fall 2025

Best of Charleston 2025

Best of Charleston 2025

publications

Charleston City Paper 29.39: Apr. 24, 2026

Charleston City Paper 29.39: Apr. 24, 2026

Charleston City Paper 29.38: Apr. 17, 2026

Charleston City Paper 29.38: Apr. 17, 2026

Charleston City Paper 29.37: Apr. 10, 2026

Charleston City Paper 29.37: Apr. 10, 2026

Charleston City Paper 29.36: Apr. 3, 2026

Charleston City Paper 29.36: Apr. 3, 2026