<b>Local student performs at Piccolo Spoleto:</b> At the Piccolo Spoleto Festival in Charleston, Beaufort native Richard Gray performed as part of the L’Organo Recital Series on Tuesday, June 3. Richard is a rising senior at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music in Oberlin, Ohio, where he is pursuing a Bachelor of Music degree. He played music by Sweelinck, Buxtehude, Dan Locklair and Bach, and the concert was at the Cathedral of St. Luke and St. Paul.

<b>Nature Writing offered at TCL:</b> “Nature Writing: Starting a Nature Journal” will be held at the Technical College of the Lowcountry, Bluffton Campus on Saturday June 21 from 9 a.m. to noon. Cost is $69. Nature writing is born out of respect, awe and love for the natural world. With its water, wildlife and wide skies, the Lowcountry is a treasure for nature lovers. This class, taught by Katherine Tandy Brown, will discuss well-known nature writers, what exactly nature writing entails, and the process of creating a nature journal. Then, using a method of writing practice from writing workshop guru Natalie Goldberg’s book “Writing Down the Bones,” students can try their hand at nature writing. To register, call TCL at 843-525-8205.
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