Articles

Morihiko Nakahara doesn't remember when or how he first learned to read music. It could've been in kindergarten, as music class was a required subject in his native city of Kagoshima Perfecture, Japan.

Mark your calendars as we break down some our community’s must-attend events throughout the year!

There is a remarkable moment that happens when we uncover a true passion that is destined to make an impact in our lives and the lives of others.

"I like working large," Ija said. "The bigger the project, the better. Murals, busses, it doesn't matter to me."

There are an abundance of theatre productions, live music performances, and art displays for all to enjoy. Dive into the variety of fantastic ways to appreciate the coming of autumn here in our Capital City!

Everybody’s got a story about the first concert that they ever went to, and around Columbia, you’ll often find that those stories include a local band or artist and a hidden hole-in-the-wall venue that you’d only know about if you were a local...

Since 2011, the role of Tapp’s Outpost (formerly Tapp’s Arts Center) in Columbia’s arts ecosystem has been to nurture emerging and under-represented artists in our community...

This book would not have been possible without our small business champion—BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina.

Trahern Cook, also known as Easel Cathedral, has mastered the art of plein-air paintings like few other local artists...

Making an impact on our community and its future: Alex English

Sharing her love of Columbia throughout our state and beyond: Kim Jamieson

Hope for every generation
Through the eyes of children who are just beginning to see the world to the eyes of those that have lived through and seen it all, we are seeing hope emerge in Columbia. Dive into this issue to see where we have found hope this fall: it comes in the form of inspiring local artwork, resilient entrepreneurs, and from those who call our vibrant city home.