Hub Quick Hits: Upstate grants, Lowcountry festival news
Some notable items for your attention as we close out another week…
On Wednesday, Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg and members of city council announced Charlton Singleton as artistic director for MOJA Arts Festival at a City Hall ceremony. As artistic director, Singleton will assist with the implementation of this year’s festival and guide the artistic planning and program development for future festivals. Singleton, you might remember, is a recipient of the Governor’s Award for the Arts in the artist category. Read more about the
Yesterday, Chapman Cultural Center announced the #SCartists who received funding as part of the second round of grants in its newest category. The Materials and Equipment Grant was created in 2022 to serve Spartanburg’s creative community by providing artists with a new avenue for funding their artistic projects and initiatives. The artists are:
- Alexah Franco
- Alison Hughey
- Katherine Rausch
- Merry-Beth Noble
- Alana Hall (Lady Pluuto)
- Read more about these grantees here!
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