Arts & Entertainment Calendar

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From art shows to concerts and festivals, spring in Bluffton and Hilton Head Island offers a packed calendar of events for all ages. Here’s a roundup of key happenings around town:

April 4
Hilton Head Choral Society: A Night on Broadway
First Presbyterian Church, 540 William Hilton Parkway, Hilton Head Island – 7 p.m.
The 75-voice chorus and guest orchestra present a tribute to iconic Broadway musicals including West Side Story, Les Misérables, and Phantom of the Opera. hiltonheadchoralsociety.org

April 4, 11, 18, 25
Carolina Shag Lessons with the Hilton Head Shag Club
Heinrichs Hall, Christ Lutheran Church, 829 William Hilton Parkway, Hilton Head Island – 5:30 to 9 p.m.
A four-week series of basic Carolina Shag dance lessons followed by open dancing. Lessons from 5:30 to 6 p.m., dancing from 6 to 9 p.m. Must be a Hilton Head Shag Club member to participate. $40 membership fee; $8 cover. Bring your own food and drink. hiltonheadshagclub.com

April 6–7

HHSO Concert: Mendelssohn and Vivaldi.
First Presbyterian Church, Hilton Head Island. Violinist Adé Williams performs The Four Seasons by Vivaldi. Concerts at 4 p.m. Sunday and 7:30 p.m. Monday, led by conductor Jeri Lynne Johnson. www.hhso.org

April 8–May 9
Frank Gorman Art Exhibit: The Beauty Around Us
Art League Gallery, 14 Shelter Cove Lane, Hilton Head Island

Oil paintings celebrating Lowcountry landscapes and architecture. Reception April 9, 5 to 7 p.m.; gallery talk April 15 at 1 p.m. Open daily, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. www.artleaguehhi.org

April 12
Hungarian Easter Festival
Taste of Europe Restaurant, 435 William Hilton Parkway, Hilton Head Island – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Celebrate Hungarian culture with traditional food, wine tasting, and Easter treats. A family-friendly event for all. More info: 843-715-2691

April 12
Meet the Artist: Denise Liotta DeMarzo.
Maye River Gallery, Bluffton – 3 to 6 p.m.. Reception for the artist during Old Town Bluffton’s Spring Fling. Her exhibit, “Tablescapes: A Feast for the Eyes,” runs through May 31. www.mayerivergallery.com

April 12 & 13
Passover Community Seder
Bluffton – Location provided upon RSVP, evenings. To RSVP and more info: www.JewishHiltonHead.org/Passover

April 13–14
HHSO Coastal Home Supper Club: Ella & Louis.
Soundwaves, Hilton Head Island
A jazz tribute concert with dinner, featuring vocalists Huxsie Scott and Ken Trimmins. Tickets required; dinner at 6:30 p.m., concert at 7:30 p.m. www.hhso.org/

April 16
Easter Turtle Trot 5K
Dunes House Beachfront, 14 Dunes House Lane, Hilton Head Island – 8 a.m.
A beachside run/walk hosted by Palmetto Dunes. Registration required; children under 12 run for $15. pdpoa.run

April 17–18
Palmetto Quilt Guild Meeting and Workshop
Island Lutheran Church, Hilton Head Island – Meeting at 11:30 a.m.
Ellen Lindner presents on color theory April 17. Workshop on double reverse appliqué April 18 in Hardeeville, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. palmettoquiltguild.org

April 26–27
24th Annual Art Market at Honey Horn
Historic Honey Horn, 70 Honey Horn Dr., Hilton Head Island
Juried fine art show featuring over 90 artists, food, music, and kids’ activities. Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission $5; children 12 and under free. www.coastaldiscovery.org

For more details and updates, visit event websites or contact the venues directly. All times and dates are subject to change.
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