School of the Arts


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Learn, create and perform in a city shaped by the arts.

In the School of the Arts, you’ll study with working artists, take part in performances and exhibitions and find creative opportunities both on campus and throughout Charleston. 

From hands-on learning to student ensembles and a year-round calendar of events, the arts are part of your everyday student life. 

The Arts

Events & Performances

Concerts, plays, dance performances, lectures, gallery exhibitions and more – featuring guest artists as well as our own artist-scholars
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Academic Programs

Our programs help you build skills that lead to a rewarding career – whether it's in the arts or other industries.
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Facilities and Venues

Academic and public spaces
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Summer Pre-College Programs

Professional training sessions in dance, music and visual arts.
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About the School of the Arts

Explore the School of the Arts, meet the administrative staff in the Office of the Dean and become part of our dynamic community of creativity.
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Give to School of the Arts

Become our FRIEND for exclusive access and special events, while supporting our students and programs.
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