Welcome to West Laughly

Be careful where you put your hand in West Ashley: standup comedy is spreading here, and in places you’d never expect. Over the next 10 days, a multitude of shows will … show how far the comedy scene has come this side of the river. The first will be the return of...

Souvenirs of Summer

As summer swiftly comes to a close, Fabulon: Center for Art & Education  transitions to new schedules, rituals, and routines. For some it is a new beginning associated with starting school, but for others it is bittersweet evidence that children are growing up and...

Getting Jerked Around

Celebrate Jamaica as you wine and dine at the 4th Annual SC Reggae Jerk & Wine Festival from 12 noon to 7 pm on Sunday, Aug. 27 at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens.  Meet Chef Ty from Jamaica and enjoy a sample of Jerk chicken paired with a wine sample in your...

Rock the Rescue

Over the course of two days this week, 40 bands are coming together to support Frances R. Willis SPCA (FRWSPCA), located in Summerville. But two of the participating venues are located right here in West Ashley. On Friday, Aug. 18 and Saturday, Aug. 19, The Tin Roof,...

Youth In Revolt

5th Wall Productions opens their fourth season with the Tony Award-winning musical Spring Awakening (book and lyrics by Steven Sater, music by Duncan Sheik). The production, which opens August 11, may be the West Ashley-based theatre company’s most ambitious project...

Comedy and Curls

“Every relationship has a few split ends” is the subtitle to real life couple Fray Forde and Catherine Dee Holly’s new romantic comedy short film Good Hair, in which a conditioner bottle sets a chain of hilarious events. Not to be confused with the 2009 Chris Rock...

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