Francis Marion University Theatre Director: Jessica Willis Blackbox Theatre, Performing Arts Center/Downtown Florence 7:30 pm Wednesday-Saturday, February 18-21, 2026 “Fierce in its poetic treatment of love, The Swan provides a mysterious gloss on whether or not we descended from the beasts…and what we may feel when we find them lurking in our truest selves.” Tickets are available […]

Francis Marion University Theatre Director: Jessica Willis Blackbox Theatre, Performing Arts Center/Downtown Florence 7:30 pm Wednesday-Saturday, February 18-21, 2026 “Fierce in its poetic treatment of love, The Swan provides a mysterious gloss on whether or not we descended from the beasts…and what we may feel when we find them lurking in our truest selves.” Tickets are available […]

Francis Marion University Theatre Director: Jessica Willis Blackbox Theatre, Performing Arts Center/Downtown Florence 7:30 pm Wednesday-Saturday, February 18-21, 2026 “Fierce in its poetic treatment of love, The Swan provides a mysterious gloss on whether or not we descended from the beasts…and what we may feel when we find them lurking in our truest selves.” Tickets are available […]

Francis Marion University Theatre Director: Jessica Willis Blackbox Theatre, Performing Arts Center/Downtown Florence 7:30 pm Wednesday-Saturday, February 18-21, 2026 “Fierce in its poetic treatment of love, The Swan provides a mysterious gloss on whether or not we descended from the beasts…and what we may feel when we find them lurking in our truest selves.” Tickets are available […]

Presented by South Carolina Chamber Music Festival Kirstin Chavez, mezzo-soprano Paolo André Gualdi, piano Veteran mezzo-soprano Kirstin Chávez’s fruitful international singing career has brought her around the world many times over, earning her continuous acclaim on some of opera’s most beloved stages.  Described by Opera News as “the Carmen of a lifetime” and recognized as […]

Presented by the South Carolina Chamber Music Festival ***Please note date and location change ViMaDeAn Duo live at the Gallery Anastasia Petrunina, violin; Denis Petrunin, percussion Founded in 2010 at the Yale School of Music, ViMaDeAn Duo has premiered music, conducted masterclasses, and worked with numerous composers and artists bringing new compositions to diverse audiences […]

Presented by South Carolina Chamber Music Festival Duo recital featuring pianist Irina Pevzner and cellist Gabriel Martins. The program will include music by Johann Sebastian Bach, Robert Schumann, and Ludwig van Beethoven. Irina Pevzner, piano; Gabriel Martins, cello 7:30pm Recital Black Box Theatre  

Presented by the South Carolina Chamber Music Festival Viktor Uzur, cello Paolo André Gualdi, piano “…unbelievable pyrotechnics that bring to mind the virtuosity of David Oistrakh’s recordings...effortlessly à la Rostropovich in his prime...synergistic combination of Casals and du Pré-like fire and Fournier’s elegance…Bravo and bravo again!” (Fanfare Magazine) Viktor Uzur has appeared as a soloist, […]

FMU String Ensemble Dr. Terry Roberts, director FMU Department of Fine Arts D. Keith Best Black Box Theatre, Performing Arts Center/Downtown Florence 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 4, 2026 Open to all university students and faculty interested in learning and performing chamber music, the University String Ensemble members meet for weekly rehearsals during Fall and Spring […]

FMU Concert Band Dr. Terry Roberts, conductor FMU Department of Fine Arts Mainstage Theatre, Performing Arts Center/Downtown Florence 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 10, 2026 The Francis Marion University Concert Band will be performing its fall concert at the FMU Performing Arts Center in downtown Florence. The Francis Marion University Concert Band is composed of FMU […]