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WHEN & WHAT'S HAPPENING IN May 2012 in the LOWCOUNTRY
May 1 30: Coastal Discovery Museum sponsors Gullah Trail Tours, Tuesday Sunday. 2 hr tour of 10 neighborhoods that were established during the Civil War. Reservations required. Call: 843-681-7066 or gullaheritage.com.
May 1 31: Family entertainer, Shannon Tanner, returns to Shelter Cove Harbour for his 24th season on Hilton Head Island. Shannon performs Tues. Sat; 6:30 p.m. Beginning Memorial Day he will perform two shows, Mon, -Fri., 6:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. (843)-686-9098 or sheltercovehiltonhead.com
May 1 -31: Wine Flights & Cheese at the Island Winery, Mon.-Sat, 12:30-2:30p.m., $10 per flight. Happy Hour starting at 4 p.m., Mon. Thurs., $15. (843) 842-3141 or islandwinery.com
May 1 31: Mon. Fri., Sea Pines Resort Golf Clinics for all skill levels at Plantation Club, Mon. Fri., 9-10 a.m. or 3:30-4:30 p.m. more information (843) 842-1477 or seapines.com
May 1 31: Stan Smith Tennis Academy for ages 18 and up at the Sea Pines Racquet Club in Sea Pines Resort, 9 a.m. noon. Pre-registration required. (843) 842-1979 or seapines.com
May 1 27: How to Succeed In Business Without Really Trying at the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina. Fresh off a smash-hit Broadway revival, dont miss the proverbial mad men tackle 1960s corporate America in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. One of the most popular and funniest musicals of all time and winner of 10 Tony Awards and a Pulitzer Prize. (843) 842-2787, artshhi.com
May 1 13: The South Carolina Repertory presents Tea at Five by Mathew Lambardo featuring Peggy Trecker and directed by Pat Haskell. This one-woman show recounts Katherine Hepburns journey from well healed Yankee child to winner of four Oscars.
(843) 342-2057 or hiltonheadtheatre.com
May 4, 11, 18, & 25: Hilton Head Island Farmers Market, 8:30 a.m. 1 p.m. at the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn. Featuring: local fresh produce, fruits, vegetables, meats, poultry, seafood, flowers, preserves, pastas, breads, pies and numerous delectable treats. From farmers to beekeepers to artisans at the Coastal Museum. Farmersmarkethiltonheadisland.com
May 4 -5 : The Jazz Corner presents the Jeff Phillips Collective featuring pianist Jeff Phillips, percussionist Eddie Metz, JR and bassist Charlie Silva and award winning vocalist Lisa Kelly in a tribute to Teddy Wilson and Billie Holiday. Reservations are highly recommended. Music charge nightly. (843) 842-8620 or thejazzcorner.com
May 4: American Cancer Societys Hilton Head Island Relay for Life! A Celebration of Life & More Birthdays, A Tribute to Survivors, and Fundraising Event, Music, Food and Just Plain Fun! 6 p.m. -7 a.m. Island Recreation Center, 20 Wilborn Rd. Mary Gwen Boyett (843) 757-7450 (office) or (904 631-2740 (cell) or email mary.boyett@cancer.org or cancer.org
May 6: 8th Annual Yacht Hop of Hilton Head Island presented by Hospice Care of the Lowcountry, 5:30 9 p.m. Guests enjoy the opportunity to visit yachts docked in the exquisite setting of Harbour Town Yacht Basin in Sea Pines Resort, while sampling gourmet offerings of our areas finest chefs aboard each vessel. Live music, a silent auction, dessert and a glorious sunset add to the special atmosphere of the evening. (843) 706-2296 or dschuetz@hospicecarelc.org.
May 7, 14, 21 & 28: Where Does the Power Come From? golf clinic and demonstration with Doug Weaver at the Jones Golf Center in Palmetto Dunes. 4 p.m. Free. (843) 785-1138 or palmettodines.com
May 9 & 23: Open Studio at the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, 6-9pm. Come and spend the evening with friends and fellow artists and DO YOU OWN THING!. From watercolor to mixed media, scrap booking to journaling or decoupaging, what a great way to create with friends. Call: 843-686-3945, ext 233 or artshhi.com
May 10; Palmetto Bluff Concert on the Green! Concert begins at 6:30 p.m. Gate open at 5 p.m. Palmetto Bluff and the Jazz Corner are pleased to present A Concert on The Green, an evening celebrating jazz and blues. Proceeds from the concert will benefit The Junior Jazz Foundation, an organization aimed to furthering jazz and blues education in the Lowcountry region. $25 per car at the gate. Palmettobluff.com
May 11 13; 18 -19; 26 -27: The May River Theatre Co. presents Evita, the riveting true-life story of Eva Peron, who rose above childhood poverty and a scandalous past to achieve unimaginable fortune and fame. Despite widespread controversy, her passion changed a nation forever. 8 p.m. with Sun. matinee performance at 3 p.m. (843) 837-7795 or mayrivertheatre.com
May 11 12: The Salty Dog Café features live music with Bruce Crichton or Dave Kemmerly at the Salty Dog South Beach Marina Village in Sea Pines Resort, 5 9 p.m. (843) 671-2233 or salty
May 11 12: The Jazz Corner features Legendary Big Band Vocalist Lynn Roberts with the Bob Albeti Trio. Reservations are highly recommended. Music charge nightly
(843) 842-8620 or thejazzcorner.com
May 11: Hilton Head Island Ski Club Monthly Social at Its Greek To Me, 5-7 p.m. Happy Hour prices, dinner optional. Members and skiers or non skiers welcome. Call Bev Moran: 843-681-4181.
May 18 19: The Jazz Corner features the Teri Rini Powers Quartet, 8 p.m. Reservations are highly recommended. Music charge nightly. (843) 842- 8620 or thejazzcorner.com
May 18 -19: The Salty Dog Café at South Beach Village Marina in Sea Pines Resort features live music by Bruce Crichton or Dave Kemmerly. 5-9 p.m. (843) 671-2233 or saltydog.com
May 19: 16th Annual Rib Burnoff and Barbecue Fest hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Hilton Head at the Coastal Museum at Honey Horn, 12 4 p.m. Professional and amateur chefs compete for the certified judges and popular vote with live music, kids activities and more. Proceeds benefit local childrens charities. Tickets may be purchased in advance or at the gate. (843) 689-7219, 342-2076 or hiltonheadkiwanis.com
May 19: Celebrate Craft Beer Week at the Hilton Head Taste of Summer Craft beer Festival from 2 6 p.m. at Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina. Sample from a verity of refreshing and flavorful Craft beers, enjoy a food court featuring local restaurants plus live rock, surf and reggae music from The Blue Dots and Patwa (843) 757-8520
May 24 -31: The Salty Dog Café at South Beach Village Marina in Sea Pines Resort features live music by Bruce Crichton or Dave Kemmerly. 5-9 p.m. (843) 671-2233 or saltydog.com
May 25 27: Gregg Russell Concerts under the Liberty Oak in Harbour Town, Monday-Wednesday, 8 -9:30 p.m. Family-oriented singer/storyteller performs sing-a-longs, ballads and silly songs with audience participation. Complimentary. Call: 843-842-1979 or seapines.com
May 25 26: The Jazz Corner features Singer and performer, Marlena Smalls and pianist Lavon Steven, 8 p.m. Reservations are highly recommended. Music charge nightly. (843) 842-8620 or thejazzcorner.com
May 25 -26: The Salty Dog Café at South Beach Village Marina in Sea Pines Resort features live music by Bruce Crichton or Dave Kemmerly. 5-9 p.m. (843) 671-2233 or saltydog.com
May 26 27: 4th Annual Hilton Head Art Festival at Shelter Cove Harbour. 10 a.m. 5 p.m.. The artistic media represented includes paintings, life-size sculptures, photographs, glass, wood, jewelry, collages and ceramics. The artists will line the Shelter Cove Harbour with their gallery-style display booths transforming this popular waterfront shopping and dining destination into a high-end outdoor art gallery. Admission is free and open to the public. (843) 686-9098
May 30 June 1: Gregg Russell Concerts under the Liberty Oak in Harbour Town, Monday-Wednesday, 8 -9:30 p.m. Family-oriented singer/storyteller performs sing-a-longs, ballads and silly songs with audience participation. Complimentary. Call: 843-842-1979 or seapines.com
Courtesy of HH friends Jane and Glenn Handley
