Exclusive Tour- I Got Plenty O’Nuttin’: George Gershwin’s Charleston


Exclusive Tour- I Got Plenty O’Nuttin’: George Gershwin's Charleston

Join The Charleston Museum for an exclusive tour of the exhibit, I Got Plenty O’Nuttin: George Gershwin’s Charleston. This exhibit, in collaboration with Spoleto Festival USA’s presentation of Porgy and Bess, will only be on display from May 15 to July 31. On June 9th, participants are invited to join the Museum for an after-hours viewing of I Got Plenty O’Nuttin, led by Archivist and Collections Manager, Jennifer McCormick and Chief Curator, Grahame Long. The exhibit, inspired by Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess, will include images and etchings of 1930s Charleston, period textiles, as well as the piano that George Gershwin used when composing this opera. This special event, celebrating the 1934 masterpiece by Dubose Heyward, Ira Gershwin and George Gershwin, will begin with refreshments in the courtyard, followed by an up-close viewing of the exhibit and in-depth conversations with the attending curators.

Date/Time

06/09/2016, 5:30 pm - 6:45 pm

Location

The Charleston Museum
360 Meeting Street
Charleston, South Carolina 29403

Ticketing

Bookings are closed for this event.


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