Laughter is the Best Medicine
New monthly comedy showcase kicks off this month at Ireland’s Own by Lorne Chambers | Editor Things just got a whole lot funnier West of the Ashley. That’s because Ireland’s Own is now the official home of the Best Medicine Brigade, the brainchild of local comedian...
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Calling West Ashley’s Young Artists!
St. Andrew’s Parish Parks and Playground is holding its annual Holiday Card design contest for children in grades K-5. The organization is asking local students to submit their designs by Dec. 1. Entries will be grouped by grades, with grades K-1 in one group, grades...
Traditional Irish Music Sessions
Na Fidleiri, Charleston’s only youth Irish fiddle group, is pleased to announce that its monthly “Traditional Irish Music Sessions” will take place in West Ashley this Saturday, Nov. 15, from 6-7:30 p.m. at the Blue Rose Café, located 652 St. Andrew’s Blvd. Any...
As The World Spins
Twice a year since 2011, Monster Music & Movies in West Ashley has hosted the Lowcountry’s only record convention. And in that time, record sales across the country have exploded. In 2007, Soundscan registered 994,000 vinyl LPs sold, and in 2014 it will be in...
Ms. Rose’s Cooks Up Something Funny
This weekend Ms. Rose’s Fine Food & Cocktails will be serving up something other than their signature smoked meatloaf and gigantic plates ozf perfectly-fried chicken. The popular West Ashley restaurant and bar will hosts a Comedy Hour on Saturday, November 8,...
South of the Border Soul
This Saturday, Nov. 1 Mex 1 Coastal Cantina will be celebrating the Mexican holiday Día de Muertos or Day of the Dead. The party will get started at 7 p.m. with live music from Dallas Baker and Steven Sandifer then will continue with the Latin grooves of Malandro...
Ending Reefer Madness
No matter where you stand on the issue of cannabis reform, West Ashley resident Ashley Condon wants you to come out and see a special one-night screening of the new documentary “The Culture High” and then make a decision for yourself what you think the future of pot...
Home Team’s “House Man” Comes Home
Davis Coen calls the Memphis, Tenn. Area home, but he also has a warm place for Fiery Ron’s Home Team BBQ in West Ashley, where the contemporary country-blues guitarist/singer-songwriter has played dozens of times over the years. It’s no wonder that the boys over at...
Miss Piggy Roast
Creekside Kitchen & Brewhouse is hosting a benefit to raise money for Warriors4Warriors. Come out Sunday, Oct. 19 and enjoy this beautiful spot along the water, play some corn hole, and eat some delicious BBQ. You will also be able to enjoy live music from...
High Falutin’ Blues
Garnering comparisons to greats such as Aretha Franklin and Etta James, Gracie Curran & Her High Falutin’ Band have earned their reputation for jaw dropping blues and soul. This Thursday, Oct. 2 they come to West Ashley to play Fiery Ron’s Home Team BBQ. Gracie...
And The Reader’s Choice is…
Over the last couple months, West Of, in conjunction with chART — Charleston’s Outdoor Art Initiative, held a contest where 31 different local artists painted refurbished metal newspaper boxes. The contest culminated with an art walk in the Avondale Business District...