Join us for Sunset Serenade on the steps of the landmark U.S. Custom House! This free concert launches the 2025 Piccolo Spoleto Festival featuring the Charleston Symphony and special guest soloists. Led by CSO conductor, Ryo Hasegawa, the program will feature familiar musical favorites, with works by George Gershwin, Leonard Bernstein, Andrew Lloyd Webber, and more. Grab your beach chair or blanket and head downtown for a lively night of music under the stars. Arrive early and enjoy the festival atmosphere as Charleston gathers to celebrate the arts!

ARTISTS

Kyaunnee Richardson, Soprano
Daniela Liebman, Piano

PROGRAM

George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue

Leonard Bernstein: “Glitter and Be Gay” from Candide

George and Ira Gershwin, and DuBose Heyward: “Summertime” from Porgy and Bess

George Gershwin: An American in Paris

…and more!