The total Gullah experience of Christmas will be featured through feasting, art and music.
Feasting: A Taste of Gullah Soulfood Buffet: Excellent Gullah chefs will be struttin’ their holiday cuisine for all to taste and enjoy. Feast on a variety of Gullahlicious Sea Island specialty rice dishes along with finger lickin’ entrees and desserts.
Art: Da’ Market Place Artists Holiday Showcase will feature renown Gullah artists Diane Britton-Dunham, Hank Herring, Richard White, Priscilla Williams and Queen Rivers just to name a few. They will be exhibiting their unique works of art. Looking for that special gift for giving to others or for you? This is the place to fill your shopping needs.
Music: Full-stage Musical: “Gullah Kinfolk Christmas Wish” Broadway Back In Da’ Woods Productions: The evening’s finale has become a holiday favorite with audience members traveling from both near and far to experience the spirit of the season. Aunt Pearlie Sue, nationally acclaimed storyteller, and her Gullah Kinfolk, a professional singing cast of 20 members, bring history alive on stage. Through soul-stirring, foot-stopping singing and dancing you will be drawn into the excitement of the Yuletide season on a South Carolina Sea Island plantation.
IF YOU GO
WHAT: A Total Gullah Experience O’ Christmas
WHEN: Friday, Dec. 9, 7 pm
WHERE: USCB Performing Arts Center, 801 Carteret St.
TICKETS: $30 advance, $35 at the door, $10 ages 7-17. For details, call 843-986-1102 or visit www.bcbcc.org.
