arts Upstate: Anderson/Oconee/Pickens fall / winter directory and events

A curated guide to Anderson, Oconee and Pickens arts in the fall and winter of 2024.

Theaters and Performing Arts

Anderson University Henderson Auditorium
316 Boulevard, Anderson
andersonuniversity.edu/school-of-the-arts

Brooks Center for the Performing Arts
141 Jersey Lane, Clemson
clemson.edu/centers-institutes/brooks

Electric City Playhouse
514 N. Murray Ave., Anderson
ecplayhouse.com

Oconee Community Theatre
8001 Utica St., Seneca
oconeetheatre.org

Pickens County Performing Arts Center
314 W. Main St., Liberty
pickenstheater.com

Walhalla Performing Arts Center
101 E. North Broad St., Walhalla
walhallapac.com

Museums

Anderson County Museum
202 E. Greenville St., Anderson
andersoncountymuseum.sc.gov

Bertha Lee Strickland Cultural Museum
208 W. South Second St., Seneca
senecacitymuseums.org

Clemson Area African American Museum
214 Butler St., Clemson
facebook.com/ClemsonAreaAfricanAmericanMuseum/

Museum of the Cherokee in South Carolina
70 Short St., Walhalla
cherokeemuseumsc.org

Oconee History Museum
123 Browns Square Drive, Walhalla
oconeehistorymuseum.org

Pickens County Museum of Art & History
307 Johnson St., Pickens
co.pickens.sc.us/departments/parks,_recreation,___tourism/index.php

Galleries

Anderson Arts Center
110 Federal St. No. 6, Anderson
andersonarts.org

Anderson University Rainey Fine Arts Center
316 Boulevard, Anderson
andersonuniversity.edu/school-of-the-arts

Anderson University Thrift Library — Vandiver Gallery
316 Boulevard, Anderson
andersonuniversity.edu/school-of-the-arts

Blue Ridge Arts Center
111 E. South Second St., Seneca
blueridgeartscenter.com

The City of Clemson Arts Center
212 Butler St., Clemson
tac.clemsoncity.org

Clemson Visual Arts
323 Fernow St., Clemson
clemson.edu/centers-institutes/cva

Eagles Nest Art Center
4 Eagle Lane, Salem
eaglesnestartcenter.org

End of the Road Studios
255 E. Bear Swamp Road, Walhalla
endoftheroadstudios.com

Gateway Arts Center
213 E. Windsor St., Westminster
gatewayartscenter.net

Hagood Mill
138 Hagood Mill Road, Pickens
visithagoodmill.com

Kudzu Kabin Designs
1105 E. Main St., Walhalla
nancybasket.com

Greater Anderson Musical Arts Consortium
121 W. Benson St., Anderson
gamac.org

“The Cher Show: A New Musical.” Photo courtesy of Brooks Center for the Performing Arts

November

Nov. 1-Dec. 18
Artist Reception: “Inspirations”
5:30-7:30 p.m., Gateway Arts Center, 213 E. Windsor St., Westminster.
gatewayartscenter.net

Nov. 1-2
Pickens Appalachian Folk Festival
6-9 p.m., Pickens Amphitheater, 114 W. Main St., Pickens.
pickensappalachianfolkfestival.org

Nov. 1
“Sounds of the Sea,” Greater Anderson Musical Arts Consortium
7:30 p.m., First Baptist Church, 307 S. Manning St., Anderson.
gamac.org

Nov. 8
“An Evening with Rhonda Vincent”
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

Nov. 10
“The Cher Show: A New Musical”
7:30 p.m., Brooks Theatre, 141 Jersey Lane, Clemson.
clemson.edu/centers-institutes/brooks

Nov. 13-Dec. 6
“Seussical, The Musical: An Exhibition”
Times vary. Vandiver Gallery at Anderson University, 316 Boulevard, Anderson.
andersonuniversity.edu/school-of-the-arts

Nov. 15-Dec. 19
Steve Jordan Retrospective
Times vary. Anderson Arts Center, 110 Federal St., Anderson.
andersonarts.org

Nov. 15-Dec. 19
Exhibit: Robert Helk
Times vary. Anderson Arts Center atrium, 110 Federal St., Anderson.
andersonarts.org

Nov. 15-Dec. 20
Exhibit: “One-Woman Show by Melody Davis”
Times vary. Blue Ridge Arts Center, 111 E. South Second St., Seneca.
blueridgeartscenter.com

Nov. 15-Dec. 20
Exhibit: “Night Scene”
Times vary. Blue Ridge Arts Center, 111 E. South Second St., Seneca.
blueridgeartscenter.com

Nov. 15-Dec. 20
Black & White & Annual Pop-Up Sale
Times vary. Blue Ridge Arts Center, 111 E. South Second St., Seneca.
blueridgeartscenter.com

Nov. 15
“Big Bam Boom: The Music of Hall & Oates”
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

Nov. 16
Balsam Range – American Acoustic Bluegrass
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

Nov. 16
Interstellar Echoes performing the music of Pink Floyd
7 p.m., Pickens County Performing Arts Center, 314 W. Main St., Liberty.
pickenstheater.com

Nov. 17
“A Serenade to Music,” Anderson Symphony Orchestra and Anderson University Singers
3 p.m., Anderson University Rainey Fine Arts Center, 316 Boulevard, Anderson.
gamac.org

Nov. 18-24
“Airness,” Clemson Players
7:30 p.m., Bellamy Theatre, 141 Jersey Lane, Clemson.
clemson.edu/centers-institutes/brooks

Nov. 19
Native American Celebration
10 a.m.-4 p.m., Hagood Mill Historic Site, 138 Hagood Mill Road, Pickens.
visithagoodmill.com

Nov. 20
Annual Ceramic Bowl Sale
Noon-5 p.m., Clemson Visual Arts, 323 Fernow St., Clemson.
clemson.edu/centers-institutes/cva

Nov. 22
Haley Reinhart: Soulful Jazz
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

“Inspirations” exhibit at Gateway Arts Center. Photo courtesy of Gateway Arts Center

Nov. 22-23
“The Nutcracker,” Grand Kyiv Ballet
7 p.m., Pickens County Performing Arts Center, 314 W. Main St., Liberty.
pickenstheater.com

Nov. 23
Elton John’s “Madman Across the Water,” The Black Jacket Symphony
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

Nov. 23
Oconee Mountain Opry
7-9 p.m., Eagles Nest Art Center, 4 Eagle Lane, Salem.
eaglesnestartcenter.org

Nov. 29
“Rumours: A Fleetwood Mac Tribute”
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

Nov. 30
“Casey Kasem Countdown Top 40: Reliving the Hits”
7 p.m., Pickens County Performing Arts Center, 314 W. Main St., Liberty.
pickenstheater.com

December

Dec. 1
Tomaseen Foley’s “A Celtic Christmas”
4 p.m., Brooks Center for the Performing Arts, 141 Jersey Lane, Clemson.
clemson.edu/centers-institutes/brooks

Dec. 6-15
“Best Christmas Pageant Ever”
Times vary. Oconee Community Theatre, 8001 Utica St., Seneca.
oconeetheatre.org

Dec. 6
Chapel Hart: “A Hartfelt Family Christmas Tour”
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

Dec. 6-15
“The Holiday Channel Christmas Movie Wonderthon”
Times vary. Electric City Playhouse, 514 N. Murray Ave., Anderson.
ecplayhouse.com

Dec. 7-8
Holiday Market
Times vary. The City of Clemson Arts Center, 212 Butler St., Clemson.
tac.clemsoncity.org

Dec. 7
Back N Black: The Ultimate AC/DC Experience
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

Dec. 12
“Merry Christmas, Anderson!”
7 p.m., Anderson University Rainey Fine Arts Center, 316 Boulevard, Anderson.
gamac.org

Dec. 13
“Celtic Angels Christmas 2024”
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

Dec. 14-15
“The Nutcracker,” Foothills Conservatory for the Performing Arts
Times vary. Brooks Center for the Performing Arts, 141 Jersey Lane, Clemson.
clemson.edu/centers-institutes/brooks

Dec. 15
Pam Tillis Trio: “A Country Christmas Special”
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

Dec. 20
“The Kody Norris Show”
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

Dec. 21
“Christmas with the Johnson Edition”
7-9 p.m., Eagles Nest Art Center, 4 Eagle Lane, Salem.
eaglesnestartcenter.org

January

Jan. 17-18
Mother’s Finest: “The Funk Returns”
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

Jan. 17
“Chanticleer”
7:30 p.m., Brooks Center for the Performing Arts, 141 Jersey Lane, Clemson.
clemson.edu/centers-institutes/brooks

Jan. 17-Feb. 21
Exhibit: Winston Wingo
Times vary. Anderson Arts Center, 110 Federal St., Anderson.
andersonarts.org

Jan. 22-Feb. 23
Aaron Lee Benson Solo Exhibition
Times vary. Vandiver Gallery at Anderson University, 316 Boulevard, Anderson.
andersonuniversity.edu/school-of-the-arts

Jan. 23
“As Seen on TV: An Evening of Southern Songwriters with Patrick Davis”
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

Jan. 24
Swingin’ Medallions: “A Southern Tradition Since 1962”
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

Jan. 24-Feb. 1
“A Tribute to the Carol Burnette Show”
Times vary. Pickens County Performing Arts Center, 314 W. Main St., Liberty.
pickenstheater.com

“A Celtic Christmas” Brooks Center. Photo courtesy of Brooks Center for the Performing Arts

Jan. 25
SkynFolks: “The Authentic Lynyrd Skynard Experience”
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

Jan. 30-31
Chamber Music Series: Merz Trio
Times vary. Brooks Theatre, 141 Jersey Lane, Clemson.
clemson.edu/centers-institutes/brooks

Jan. 31
Gene Watson: “2025 All the Hits & More Tour”
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

February

Feb. 7
Vitamin String Quartet
7:30 p.m., Brooks Center for the Performing Arts, 141 Jersey Lane, Clemson.
clemson.edu/centers-institutes/brooks

Feb. 8
A1A Official Jimmy Buffett Band: “Wasting Away in Walhalla-Ville!”
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

Feb. 12-13
Collage Dance Collective
Times vary. Brooks Theatre, 141 Jersey Lane, Clemson.
clemson.edu/centers-institutes/brooks

Feb. 14-23
Busted Wedding Belles
Times vary. Oconee Community Theatre, 8001 Utica St., Seneca.
oconeetheatre.org

Feb. 21
“Tapestry: The Carole King Songbook, Starring Suzanne O. Davis”
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

Feb. 28
The Malpass Brothers – Traditional Country Music
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

Pop in the Park. Photo courtesy of The City of Clemson Arts Center

March

March 1-2
“Into the Woods”
Times vary. Brooks Theatre, 141 Jersey Lane, Clemson.
clemson.edu/centers-institutes/brooks

March 1
“Crush Bon Jovi Experience”
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

March 4
“New Orleans Songbook” presented by Jazz at Lincoln Center
7:30 p.m., Brooks Center for the Performing Arts, 141 Jersey Lane, Clemson.
clemson.edu/centers-institutes/brooks

March 8
Pop in the Park Market
10 a.m.-2 p.m., Gateway Park, 348 Old Greenville Hwy., Clemson.
tac.clemsoncity.org

March 9
“Mutts Gone Nuts: Dog Variety Show”
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

March 14
“Cash Unchained: The Ultimate Johnny Cash Experience”
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

March 21
“March Madness with Tre Twitty and Tayla Lynn”
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

March 22
“Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! More FABBA!”
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com

March 22-24
“The Exonerated”
Times vary. Electric City Playhouse, 514 N. Murray Ave., Anderson.
ecplayhouse.com

March 23-28
Exhibit: Youth Art Month
Times vary. Anderson Arts Center, 110 Federal St., Anderson.
andersonarts.org

"The Sculpture" by artist Herman Keith Jr. — “The Sculpture” by artist Herman Keith Jr. as part of the Anderson Area Remembrance & Reconciliation Initiative (AAR&RI). Located in the Atrium gallery of the Anderson Arts Center’s Arts Warehouse. Photo by Erin Spainhour

March 23-28
Exhibit: Anderson County Visual Arts Teachers
Times vary. Anderson Arts Center, 110 Federal St., Anderson.
andersonarts.org

March 28
“R.E.S.P.E.C.T.”
7:30 p.m., Brooks Center for the Performing Arts, 141 Jersey Lane, Clemson.
clemson.edu/centers-institutes/brooks

March 28
“Sweet Caroline: The Music of Neil Diamond with Jay White”
7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North St., Walhalla.
walhallapac.com