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SUMMARY:Foothills Philharmonic Pre-Show Instrument Petting Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Saturday May 2\, 6:00 – 7:00pm\nCovenant Church\n1310 Old Spartanburg Rd\, Greer\, SC 29650 \nChildren of all ages can try out instruments with teachers to assist them. There will be violins\, violas\, cellos\, basses\, flutes\, clarinets\, French horns\, trombones\, tubas\, and lots of percussion instruments. \nAnyone who tries an instrument can enter the “Guest Conductor Contest.” The winner will conduct that evening’s final concert piece. \nPetting zoo\, parking and concert – absolutely FREE! \n(864) 326-5780 https://foothillsphilharmonic.org
URL:https://www.greenvillearts.com/event/foothills-philharmonic-pre-show-instrument-petting-zoo/
LOCATION:Covenant Church\, 1310 Old Spartanburg Rd\, Greer
CATEGORIES:Performing Arts
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SUMMARY:Foothills Philharmonic Pops Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Covenant Church\n1310 Old Spartanburg Rd\, Greer\, SC 29650 \nYou never know what will happen at a Foothills Pops Concert. Darth Vader might conduct\, or ET might fly in on a tricycle! As always\, there will be lots of tunes you’ll recognize. Stimulate your instant recall and see if you can name the tunes. \nJoin us at the reception following the concert and get to know the musicians over food and conversation. \nPetting Zoo\, concert\, reception and parking – absolutely FREE! \n(864) 326-5780 https://foothillsphilharmonic.org
URL:https://www.greenvillearts.com/event/foothills-philharmonic-pops-celebration/
LOCATION:Covenant Church\, 1310 Old Spartanburg Rd\, Greer
CATEGORIES:Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T150000
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SUMMARY:Carolina Youth Symphony Senior Honors Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Furman University’s McAlister Auditorium on Sunday\, May 3 at 3pm for the Carolina Youth Symphony Senior Honors Concert as we celebrate 33 amazing seniors with a combined 101 years in the CYS! \nConducted by Dr. Charles D. Baldwin\, James F. Kilgus\, Dr. Ginger L. Rich\, and Ashley E. Rhoden\, the Senior Honors Concert will feature the Symphony\, Concert\, Repertory\, and Preparatory String Orchestras performing works by Brahms\, Tchaikovsky\, Webber\, Hanssen\, and Offenbach. The concert will also feature Senior Soloist Dylan Goldbach performing Séjourné’s “Concerto for Marimba and Strings”. \nThis concert is generously sponsored by Foster Victor Wealth Advisors and Publix Super Markets Charities. \nThis program is funded in part by the Metropolitan Arts Council which receives support from the City of Greenville\, BMW Manufacturing Company\, SEW-EURODRIVE\, and the South Carolina Arts Commission. \nThis project in funded in part by the South Carolina Arts Commission which receives support from the National Endowment for the Arts. \nCYS Members receive two complimentary tickets to this concert\, which can be picked up at the dress rehearsal or immediately prior to the concert. Contact carolinayouthsymphony@gmail.com for questions about complimentary Member tickets. \nTickets may be purchased at the door (cash/check) or online via Eventbrite. \nCD\, DVD\, and/or Blu-ray orders may be placed by scanning the QR code located in the concert program.
URL:https://www.greenvillearts.com/event/carolina-youth-symphony-senior-honors-concert-2/
LOCATION:McAlister Auditorium\, 3300 Poinsett Highway\, Greenville\, 29613
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T103000
DTSTAMP:20260402T145932Z
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SUMMARY:Music Adventure classes at Swamp Rabbit Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Music Adventure (established in 2014) is the general music\, early education program created by SmartArts teacher and local musician Lynne Holcombe. Each Monday morning families are invited to join in these interactive\, high energy classes that provide a foundation for learning basic music concepts\, exploration of world music\, exposure to a wide variety of folk instruments\, the opportunity to join in a shared musical community experience and inspire music appreciation that will last a lifetime. Classes are presented in a flexible way where you can easily join in once or come out weekly to build on musical knowledge. Two age groups are available. 9:30am for 3 years and under and a 10:30am class for older 3’s through about 7 years old which takes a deeper look into music theory concepts. Great for early homeschoolers or getting kids ready for a gentle transition to the classroom environment. Classes run about 40 minutes each. Siblings of all ages are welcome in either class. Sibling discounts are available. Coffee and a pastry is included in a full price registration. Sign up on the Swamp Rabbit Cafe website or with the following links. Space is limited. Pre-registration is recommended. \n9:30am – 3 years and under\nhttps://events.humanitix.com/musicadventure930 \n10:30am older 3’s – about 7 years\nhttps://events.humanitix.com/musicadventure1030 \nSwamp Rabbit Cafe\nhttps://www.swamprabbitcafe.com/events
URL:https://www.greenvillearts.com/event/music-adventure-classes-at-swamp-rabbit-cafe/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:swamp rabbit cafe & grocery\, 205 Cedar Lane Rd\, Greenville\, 29611
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lynne Holcombe":MAILTO:musicadventureforkids@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T210000
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SUMMARY:Raise Your Voice!
DESCRIPTION:The Greenville Gay Men’s Chorus will present its spring concert\, “Raise Your Voice!” at Greenville Theatre on Wednesday\, May 6 at 7:00 p.m. \nThe performance will feature an array of choral music and high-energy pop anthems curated to inspire activism and a sense of belonging—promoting social justice\, LGBTQ+ equality and mental health awareness. \nAccording to GGMC Artistic Director Jared Fricks\, “This will be a night of music that Greenville does not want to miss! Our audience will leave feeling connected\, empowered\, and ready to use their voices for good.” \nTickets are $25 and $35 and are available at http://www.zeffy.com/en-us/ticketing/raise-your-voice. \nGreenville Gay Men’s Chorus is 35-member auditioned TTBB chorus. The organization a 501c3 non-profit representing LGBTQ+ individuals\, and is committed to building community\, fostering compassion\, and inspiring activism at home and around the world. Go to greenvillegaymenschorus.com for additional information.
URL:https://www.greenvillearts.com/event/raise-your-voice/
LOCATION:Greenville Theatre\, 444 College Street\, Greenville\, 29601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="GGMC":MAILTO:gvlgmc@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T190000
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SUMMARY:"FAVORITES" by The Greenville Chamber Singers
DESCRIPTION:The Greenville Chamber Singers will present “FAVORITES” celebrating 250 years of music by American Composers. The free concert will be presented live by the all-women chorale that is directed by Lisa Dillard. Presenting beloved songs ranging from Aaron Copland’s “Ching-A-Ring Chaw” to Eidelweiss from “The Sound of Music” to Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy.
URL:https://www.greenvillearts.com/event/favorites-by-the-greenville-chamber-singers/
LOCATION:Northside United Methodist Church\, 435 Summit Dr.\, Greenville\, SC\, SC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greenville Chamber Singers":MAILTO:gchambersingers@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T103000
DTSTAMP:20260402T145932Z
CREATED:20260402T145932Z
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SUMMARY:Music Adventure classes at Swamp Rabbit Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Music Adventure (established in 2014) is the general music\, early education program created by SmartArts teacher and local musician Lynne Holcombe. Each Monday morning families are invited to join in these interactive\, high energy classes that provide a foundation for learning basic music concepts\, exploration of world music\, exposure to a wide variety of folk instruments\, the opportunity to join in a shared musical community experience and inspire music appreciation that will last a lifetime. Classes are presented in a flexible way where you can easily join in once or come out weekly to build on musical knowledge. Two age groups are available. 9:30am for 3 years and under and a 10:30am class for older 3’s through about 7 years old which takes a deeper look into music theory concepts. Great for early homeschoolers or getting kids ready for a gentle transition to the classroom environment. Classes run about 40 minutes each. Siblings of all ages are welcome in either class. Sibling discounts are available. Coffee and a pastry is included in a full price registration. Sign up on the Swamp Rabbit Cafe website or with the following links. Space is limited. Pre-registration is recommended. \n9:30am – 3 years and under\nhttps://events.humanitix.com/musicadventure930 \n10:30am older 3’s – about 7 years\nhttps://events.humanitix.com/musicadventure1030 \nSwamp Rabbit Cafe\nhttps://www.swamprabbitcafe.com/events
URL:https://www.greenvillearts.com/event/music-adventure-classes-at-swamp-rabbit-cafe/2026-05-11/
LOCATION:swamp rabbit cafe & grocery\, 205 Cedar Lane Rd\, Greenville\, 29611
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lynne Holcombe":MAILTO:musicadventureforkids@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T200000
DTSTAMP:20260402T150911Z
CREATED:20260402T150911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T150911Z
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SUMMARY:Eighteen Mile Band
DESCRIPTION:Meet Eighteen Mile\nModern bluegrass. Old soul.\n5 voices. Real stories.\nStraight out of Upstate South Carolina — and ready to steal your heart.\nComing to FPC in May! Get your tickets today
URL:https://www.greenvillearts.com/event/eighteen-mile-band/
LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church Worship & Arts Center\, 200 West Washington Street\, Greenville\, 29601
CATEGORIES:Music,Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="First Presbyterian Church of Greenville":MAILTO:mward@firstpresgreenville.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T103000
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SUMMARY:Music Adventure classes at Swamp Rabbit Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Music Adventure (established in 2014) is the general music\, early education program created by SmartArts teacher and local musician Lynne Holcombe. Each Monday morning families are invited to join in these interactive\, high energy classes that provide a foundation for learning basic music concepts\, exploration of world music\, exposure to a wide variety of folk instruments\, the opportunity to join in a shared musical community experience and inspire music appreciation that will last a lifetime. Classes are presented in a flexible way where you can easily join in once or come out weekly to build on musical knowledge. Two age groups are available. 9:30am for 3 years and under and a 10:30am class for older 3’s through about 7 years old which takes a deeper look into music theory concepts. Great for early homeschoolers or getting kids ready for a gentle transition to the classroom environment. Classes run about 40 minutes each. Siblings of all ages are welcome in either class. Sibling discounts are available. Coffee and a pastry is included in a full price registration. Sign up on the Swamp Rabbit Cafe website or with the following links. Space is limited. Pre-registration is recommended. \n9:30am – 3 years and under\nhttps://events.humanitix.com/musicadventure930 \n10:30am older 3’s – about 7 years\nhttps://events.humanitix.com/musicadventure1030 \nSwamp Rabbit Cafe\nhttps://www.swamprabbitcafe.com/events
URL:https://www.greenvillearts.com/event/music-adventure-classes-at-swamp-rabbit-cafe/2026-05-18/
LOCATION:swamp rabbit cafe & grocery\, 205 Cedar Lane Rd\, Greenville\, 29611
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lynne Holcombe":MAILTO:musicadventureforkids@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T113000
DTSTAMP:20250806T145225Z
CREATED:20250806T145225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T145225Z
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SUMMARY:The Literary Key
DESCRIPTION:Lecture recitals on classical music and literary fiction with pianist and host David Kiser \nSteinway Piano Gallery Greenville (743 Congaree Rd)\nSuggested Donation: $10-$20 per adult (students are free) \nSeating is first come first serve. \nMusical Madeleines: Marcel Proust\, Robert Schumann and W.G. Sebald \nOctober 21\, 2025\, 10:30 AM (madeleine cookies will be served) \nBeethoven’s Sea Symphony: Heroic Captain Ahab \nJanuary 20\, 2026\, 10:30 AM \nNot The Hunger Games: Herman Hesse’s Ideal Game of Counterpoint and Contemplation \nMarch 31\, 2026\, 10:30 AM \nSecret Codes in Classical Music: A special edition of The Literary Key for Children (ages 7+) \nMay 19\, 2026\, 10:30 AM
URL:https://www.greenvillearts.com/event/the-literary-key/2026-05-19/
LOCATION:Steinway Gallery Greenville\, 743 Congaree Rd suite a\, Greenville\,\, Greenville\, 29607
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="David Kiser":MAILTO:davidkiser@bellsouth.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T213000
DTSTAMP:20260420T155542Z
CREATED:20260420T154536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T155542Z
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SUMMARY:Greenville Chamber Players
DESCRIPTION:Close out the 2025–2026 season with the Greenville Chamber Players in an evening of vibrant string quartet music! Featuring Jackie Tso\, Joanna Mulfinger\, Amberley Lamphere\, and Seth Russell\, this program brings to life the rich colors and shimmering textures of Ravel’s String Quartet in F Major\, paired with a diverse and engaging selection of works. \nDoors open at 7:00 PM | Concert begins at 7:30 PM
URL:https://www.greenvillearts.com/event/greenville-chamber-players-3/
LOCATION:Sigal Music Museum\, 516 Buncombe St.\, Greenville\, 29601
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T210000
DTSTAMP:20260420T153532Z
CREATED:20260420T153532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T153532Z
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SUMMARY:Greenville Chamber Players
DESCRIPTION:Intimate string quartet concert at Maison Avenir. Enjoy live music and cocktails in a beautiful new boutique overlooking downtown Greenville \nClose out the 2025–2026 season with the Greenville Chamber Players in an evening of vibrant string quartet music! Featuring Jackie Tso\, Joanna Mulfinger\, Amberley Lamphere\, and Seth Russell\, this program brings to life the rich colors and shimmering textures of Ravel’s String Quartet in F Major\, paired with a diverse and engaging selection of works. \nHosted inside the beautifully curated boutique Maison Avenir\, the evening will blend elegance\, artistry\, and atmosphere. Surrounded by thoughtfully designed interiors and unique pieces\, guests will enjoy a truly immersive cultural experience. Sip on complementary drinks and chat with friends during the cocktail hour\, then settle in for a personal\, engaging concert. Whether you’re a classical music enthusiast or simply looking for a refined night out\, this event offers the perfect blend of art and community. Cocktails: 6:30-7:30 PM; Concert: 7:30-9:00 PM
URL:https://www.greenvillearts.com/event/greenville-chamber-players-2/
LOCATION:Maison Avenir\, 17 E. Stone\, Greenville\, 29609
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T103000
DTSTAMP:20260402T145932Z
CREATED:20260402T145932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T145932Z
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SUMMARY:Music Adventure classes at Swamp Rabbit Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Music Adventure (established in 2014) is the general music\, early education program created by SmartArts teacher and local musician Lynne Holcombe. Each Monday morning families are invited to join in these interactive\, high energy classes that provide a foundation for learning basic music concepts\, exploration of world music\, exposure to a wide variety of folk instruments\, the opportunity to join in a shared musical community experience and inspire music appreciation that will last a lifetime. Classes are presented in a flexible way where you can easily join in once or come out weekly to build on musical knowledge. Two age groups are available. 9:30am for 3 years and under and a 10:30am class for older 3’s through about 7 years old which takes a deeper look into music theory concepts. Great for early homeschoolers or getting kids ready for a gentle transition to the classroom environment. Classes run about 40 minutes each. Siblings of all ages are welcome in either class. Sibling discounts are available. Coffee and a pastry is included in a full price registration. Sign up on the Swamp Rabbit Cafe website or with the following links. Space is limited. Pre-registration is recommended. \n9:30am – 3 years and under\nhttps://events.humanitix.com/musicadventure930 \n10:30am older 3’s – about 7 years\nhttps://events.humanitix.com/musicadventure1030 \nSwamp Rabbit Cafe\nhttps://www.swamprabbitcafe.com/events
URL:https://www.greenvillearts.com/event/music-adventure-classes-at-swamp-rabbit-cafe/2026-05-25/
LOCATION:swamp rabbit cafe & grocery\, 205 Cedar Lane Rd\, Greenville\, 29611
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lynne Holcombe":MAILTO:musicadventureforkids@gmail.com
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