Aiken County Calendar of Events
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The Etherredge Center at USCA
An Evening with Keely & Megan
The Etherredge Center 340 Scholar Loop, Aiken, SC, United StatesJoin us for a magical evening of music and memories, as Drs. Keely Rhodes and Megan Rich take you on a tour through the world of song. You will not want to miss the opportunity to see and hear these two magnificent artists, who will be performing as a duo for the very first time […]
Cultural Series – The Soul of Langston
The Etherredge Center 340 Scholar Loop, Aiken, SC, United StatesIn a one-man play written and performed by Daron Stewart, Soul of Langston reveals the bittersweet wit and wisdom of Langston Hughes' poetry, the triumphs and tragedies that shaped his life, and the worldwide impact of his literary career. Langston Hughes is one of the more controversial names in the history of American poetry. He […]
Cultural Series – The Wildcards
The Etherredge Center 340 Scholar Loop, Aiken, SC, United StatesAshley Gearing and Andrea Young are no strangers to Nashville's music scene. Both have numerous accolades and individual successes to their names; working with some of the biggest and baddest in the business. Having always been identified as the “wildcards” of any project they were involved in, the band was born. The duo exposes Ashley’s […]
CAROLINA Series – Lobster Man, by Jonathan Cook
The Etherredge Center 340 Scholar Loop, Aiken, SC, United StatesOriginally written as a one-act play, Lobster Man was originally selected for production in the Samuel French Off-Broadway Festival in New York City, in 2023. After its New York premiere, Cook expanded the script to full length, and it will have its World Premiere here at the Etherredge Center, as part of the Carolina Series. […]
CAROLINA Series – The Art and Artistry of Shawn Haynes
The Etherredge Center 340 Scholar Loop, Aiken, SC, United StatesJoin us for a Gala Opening Reception and Artist Talk on February 7 at 6:00 PM (ticketed event); enjoy Shawn’s exhibit in our gallery from February 7-March 16, 2025. “As far back as I can remember,” Shawn says, “every part of my life has felt like a work of art- the way I arranged my […]
Cultural Series – YAMATO, the Drummers of Japan
The Etherredge Center 340 Scholar Loop, Aiken, SC, United StatesYAMATO is a Japanese Taiko drumming group based in Asuka-mura Nara Prefecture which is well known by Japanese people as the hometown of Japanese drumming. Founded in 1993, these amazing drummers have performed in fifty-four countries around the world. This is their first American tour since 2020. YAMATO’s Taiko work cannot be fully described by […]
Cultural Series – Dallas Brass
The Etherredge Center 340 Scholar Loop, Aiken, SC, United StatesSince its founding in 1983 by Michael Levine, the Dallas Brass has become one of America’s foremost musical ensembles. The group has established a unique blend of traditional brass instruments with a full complement of drums and percussion, which creates a performing entity of extraordinary range and musical challenges. The Dallas Brass repertoire includes classical […]
Cultural Series – SHARP Dance Company
The Etherredge Center 340 Scholar Loop, Aiken, SC, United StatesFounded in 2005, the SHARP Dance Company is a modern company whose theory of “meaning behind movement” is shown prominently throughout their work. SHARP feels that dance should be more than a performance, it should be an experience. SHARP blends classic dance technique with intriguing stories that speak to the human experience, which creates an […]