Take an ArtWalk through 11 galleries
The Guild of Beaufort Galleries’ 11 member galleries are sponsoring the Annual Fall ArtWalk on Saturday, Oct. 22,  from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Allison Chambers will be the featured artist at I. Pinckney Simons Gallery, 711 Bay St. For a list of other participating galleries, visit www.guildofbeaufortgalleries.com.

Chamber singers to present concert

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On Sunday, October 23, at 7 p.m., the Sea Island Chamber Singers will present a concert at Sea Island Presbyterian Church, 81 Lady’s Island Drive, Beaufort.  This program, titled Musica Sacra, will consist of sacred music written by American composers.  The group is made up of 28 voices from the Sea Island Church and Beaufort community.  Charles D. Frost, minister of music at the church, is the director.  Works by Thompson, Claussen, Shaffer, Parker, and others will be included on the program. The program is open to the public. An offering will be accepted. For more information, contact Charlie Frost at 843-525-0696 or cfrost@sipcnet.org.

Auditions being held for Nutcracker
Columbia City Ballet will hold auditions for its upcoming Beaufort production of Nutcracker on Sunday, October 30, beginning at 2 p.m. Auditions will be held at the USCB Center for the Arts.
Audition times are:
• 2 to 2:45  p.m. Male and female dancers ages 4 to 6
• 2:45 to 3:30  p.m  Male and female dancers ages 7 to 10
• 3:30 to 4:15  p.m. Male and female dancers ages 11 and up
There is an audition fee of $10. Bring pointe shoes for those on pointe over 2 years. Ladies: Black leotard, pink tights, hair in slick bun, lip and cheek color with light eye shadow. Gentlemen: White leotard or plain white tee shirt, black tights and black shoes or black tights with white socks and white shoes.
The performance will be held at the USCB Center for the Arts on Monday, November 28 at 7 p.m.
For more information, call 803-799-7605 or 800-899-7408.