Labor Day Music & Art Festival Announces Entertainment

Festival artThe first Labor Day Music & Art Festival is scheduled for Sunday, September 1, from Noon until 7 pm in Shelter Cove Park, Hilton Head Island.  Featured entertainers are Earl Williams Band, The Heritage Steel Band and Cool John Ferguson.

Artists exhibiting include Amiri Farris, Hank D. Herring, Dorneisha M. Batson, Geraldine Smith; and Professional Products Unlimited will be distributing free samples of hair products. The original artwork presented by popular regional artists includes fine art, folk art paintings, prints, abstract pastels, wood carving, pottery and a wide variety of styles and products.

Beer, water and Pepsi beverages will be available for purchase, along with hot dogs, chili dogs, she crab soup, gumbo and baskets of fried fish, shrimp, oysters and wings.

The public is invited for an afternoon of entertainment, shopping and dining. Adult admission is $10, and children 12 or younger are $5.

The festival is presented by the Beaufort County Black Chamber of Commerce and the Native Island Business and Cultural Affairs Association.

For more information, please visit www.bcbcc.org or contact nibcaa@aol.com or BeaufortBlack@gmail.com.

Early Bird Artist and Food Vendor Fee Offered for Labor Day Music & Art Festival

Special discounted rate of $250 is offered for vendors who register by July 15.

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by Hank D. Herring

The Beaufort County Black Chamber of Commerce and the Native Island Business & Community Affairs Association are jointly producing the new event September 1 on Hilton Head Island. Both organizations have a long history of events celebrating the culture and lifestyle of the South Carolina Lowcountry and frequently focusing on the Gullah culture unique to the coastal area.

Food vendors and artists are asked to apply now for participation. Vendor space is $350 each after the early bird deadline, and space is available only by advance reservation. Vendors should provide their own tent, table, chairs or any equipment needed.

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“Looking Toward Beaufort” painting on glass by Hank D. Herring

For details and application, food vendors may contact Native Island Business & Community Affairs Association at 843-255-7303 or email nibcaa@aol.com. Artists may contact BeaufortBlack@gmail.com, download application at www.bcbcc.org or call 843-902-4799.

The first Labor Day Music & Art Festival is scheduled for Sunday, September 1, from Noon until 7 pm in Shelter Cove Park. Music will be announced.

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Natalie Daise “Becoming Harriet Tubman”

Harriet TubmanNatalie Daise returns to Piccolo Spoleto in historic downtown Charleston, SC with her original one-woman dramatic performance “Becoming Harriet Tubman.”

The 60-minute show explores the life of Tubman as she transformed from a seemingly insignificant little girl, former slave-turned abolitionist, Union spy and conductor of the Underground Railroad.

The program in the  LANCE HALL, 150 MEETING ST., THE CIRCULAR CHURCH is scheduled for May 24 and June 7 at 8 pm and May 31 at 6 pm.

Tickets are online. $18 adult/$16 student or senior.

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Contact us to schedule Natalie’s programs at your location. Contact us by clicking the link to email or complete our confidential contact form to request information about any of our speakers, entertainers or events. We are happy to recommend additional professionals or to assist with your event planning.

Meet Nancy Olive

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Nancy Olive is an experienced, solid guitarist with an amazing smokey, passionate voice. In the styles of Bonnie Raitt, Sheryl Crow and Sarah McLaughlin, Nancy is praised for her versatility. Her style is lyrical acoustic variety combining pop, country, blues and rock.

She performed throughout the Atlanta area for 17 years before returning to her small town home in  North Carolina and then to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

If you’re near Myrtle Beach, see Nancy May 10, 2013, @ Pine Lakes Tavern from 9:00 pm until 1:00 am. and May 17 @ Hannah Banana’s Sunshine Cabana from 6:00 pm until 9:00 pm.

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Natalie Daise Tells Stories

Natalie Daise will be featured at the BIG Storytelling Festival in Beaufort, SC April 11-14. She is available for professional storytelling for events anywhere in the world as well as for workshops and programs especially for educators on creativity and the art of storytelling.
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The Liars Competition @ the BIG Story Fest is an esteemed gathering of those who shoot the breeze with the greatest of ease.Lies are good natured tall tales (either fictional or embellished truth). Some examples include “golf lies,” “used car lies,” “political lies,” “fishing lies” and many more. Lies must be a minimum of 3 minutes and maximum of 5 minutes.

The competition is now closed to registration. See following details for scheduled presentations open to the public.

Complete Rules & Registration Form

Elvis Events in Myrtle Beach

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March 8, Friday: THE KING SHAZAAM SHOW at FRESH BREWED COFFEE HOUSE, 933 Broadway St., Myrtle Beach, SC, 7-10 PM ELVIS AND MORE/OLDIES, Sinatra, Rat Pack, Country, BeBop, SPECIAL REQUEST NIGHT. Cover $5.

March 16, 9AM ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARADE, Main Street, North Myrtle Beach

March 21, the ELVIS FAN CLUB MYRTLE BEACH GRAND STRAND – NIGHT FEVER Retro Party Club, in MAGNOLIA PLAZA, NEAR THOROUGHBREDS  with KING SHAZAAM.

March 24 and April 21, ALABAMA THEATRE. “A Salute to Elvis and Country Legends” starts with Eddie Miles‘s salute to country legends like Merle Haggard, George Jones and others. Eddie then pays tribute to the King with a most accurate and enchanting delivery of Elvis’ hit songs.

April 18, ELVIS FAN CLUB MYRTLE BEACH GRAND STRAND meeting at PUTTERS PUB (formerly BAREFOOT RESORT BAR & GRILL)  No cover charge – meet at 6 PM and music starts at 7 PM. ALL TRIBUTE ARTISTS ARE INVITED!

 ULTIMATE ELVIS CONTEST APRIL 6 at Legends In Concert of Myrtle Beach, regular tickets are $39.95 and premium $44.95.

Let us know if you would like to host an Elvis event! 

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Trivia Party with Wilson Casey

Not just Trivia,
but Trivia with the Guinness World Record Holder!

 TRIVIA PARTY

 Bring Friends!   Fun Time!

 August 1

Liquid Assets Bistro

7:00 – 9:30 p.m.

FREE to Play!
Teams or Individual!  Prizes Galore!
2 South Main St., Inman, SC
Reservations Accepted: (864) 473-0101
Great Food!   Adult Beverages!
Big Event: 3 Rooms and Nice Bar Area!

Practice by reading Wilson’s daily trivia column in the Spartanburg Herald-Journal (pg A2) and over 500 others, and/or join TriviaGuy.com!   Truly gain an edge!

Full Slate of Guinness World Record Holder Appearances!

A Broadway Back in Da’ Woods Production

Salute to the 57th Annual Beaufort Water Festival
“Decoration Day”
A Broadway Back in Da’ Woods Production
Starring
Aunt Pearlie Sue & Gullah Kinfolk

Saturday, July 21, 2012 @ 4:30p.m.
Tabernacle Baptist Church
907 Craven Street * Beaufort, SC
FREE and open to the Public (Goodwill offering will be accepted)
Contact 843-263-5229
Sponsored by Beaufort Gullah Festival, Inc.

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