The 50th Anniversary Festival May 28 - June 13, 2027
For 50 years, Spoleto Festival USA has brought world-renowned artists to Charleston for a celebration of opera, theater, dance, music, and more. Be the first to hear about our 50th Anniversary Festival.
Brandi Carlile takes the Cistern stage for an intimate solo acoustic performance. Experience a deeply personal evening of music and storytelling—pure artistry at its finest.
Patrick Page dives into Shakespeare’s darkest hearts, uncovering the twisted motives and hidden humanity of the Bard’s greatest villains in a riveting tour de force.
Ayodele Casel returns to Spoleto Festival USA with The Remix, a vibrant celebration of tap as a uniquely American art form, revisiting two decades of her work through the music and cultural spirit of the 1990s tap renaissance.
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