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Thursday, November 5th

5 — 7 p.m.

Concert in the Gardens

Sold Out!

Hampton-Preston Gardens : 1615 Blanding St., Columbia, SC 29201

Musicians from the South Carolina Philharmonic will join Historic Columbia to present a beautiful concert of light classics in the Gardens at Hampton-Preston.

Featured musicians:
Ashley Horvat, violin
Sarah Steeves, viola
Ying Liao, cello

Please plan to arrive any time after 5 p.m. The concert will begin at 6 p.m. and last an hour. Bring your own blanket or chairs, and pack a picnic if you'd like.

Tickets are required and space is very limited. Please note that this event is for those 21 & over.

The Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens are located at 1615 Blanding Street. Ample street parking surrounds the property.

Please review Historic Columbia's FAQs on visiting our sites at this time before joining us.

*The rain date for this concert is Tuesday, November 10.

 

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    Megan Plott  Director of Development
    803.252.7742 ext. 12

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1616 Blanding Street
Columbia, SC 29201

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