The Isle of Palms Songwriters Festival is back for its third year and the lineup is better than ever. Hosted at The Dinghy from April 12-13, the live outdoor stage will showcase local and regional songwriters performing original songs. “This year, we’ll have 20 artists taking the stage,” shared event organizer and musician Dave Landeo. Songwriters play a crucial role in … [Read more...] about IOP Songwriters Festival to harmonize, uplift community
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Wild Dunes Author Event bookmarks world-class talent
For many, reading is the ultimate escape, providing a portal to new worlds that exist beyond the limitations of everyday life. It offers readers the freedom to experience different eras, places and emotions, all while remaining in the comfort of their own space. The weekend of Jan. 18, which marked the 20th anniversary of the Wild Dunes Author Event & Weekend with local … [Read more...] about Wild Dunes Author Event bookmarks world-class talent
Couples with Chemistry: Island valentines share lovely encounters
The Lovely Lempesis It’s a love story over 50 years in the making. Billy and Lisa Lempesis knew each other in high school and had met as children through their parents. Lisa recalled, “When we were young, I was actually friendlier with Billy’s cousin because he was younger than Billy.” Lisa continued, “When Billy was at 25the College of Charleston, I was in high school. … [Read more...] about Couples with Chemistry: Island valentines share lovely encounters
How to celebrate Valentine’s Day with a party of one
Ah, Valentine’s Day. For some, it’s a day of chocolates, roses and candlelit dinners. For others, like you fabulous singles, it’s an opportunity for something even better: treating yourselves! This year let’s rewrite the Valentine’s Day narrative with self-love and solo adventures. Lucky for us, Isle of Palms is packed with businesses ready to help us celebrate in … [Read more...] about How to celebrate Valentine’s Day with a party of one