Make Your Bid to Support Spoleto Festival USA!
Now is your chance to not only get all the great items you want, but to do it knowing you are helping support our organization and mission.
Auction Ends: Feb 12, 2012 08:00 PM EST
Live Event
Fri Feb 3, 2012
7PM - 10:30 PM EST
Only 2 Days Left! Bidding Ends Sunday at 8pm!
The online portion of 2012 Spoleto Festival USA Auction is now open. The auction will run from January 31, 2012 to February 12, 2012, with the live event taking place on February 3, 2012. Proceeds go to Spoleto Festival USA in order to support the Spoleto Festival USA Orchestra. Auction items range from exotic vacation getaways to exclusive sports tickets guaranteed to delight and surprise. So, tell your friends, family, community. Let the bidding begin!
From January 31-February 3 until 11:59am, you will have the chance to bid on the items that will be auctioned exclusively at our live auction on the evening of Friday February 3. So do not let the opportunity to take home celebrated and featured artist Tim Hussey's 60 x 40 piece Attentisme 2 (shown left) or a $5000 gift certificate to design your own piece of jewelry with Charleston's premier jeweler, Croghan's, pass you by. Additional live auction items to include exotic travel packages to destinations such as St. Kitts and Beijing, an art lover's trip to Napa Valley, and a Beaver Creek getaway for three couples.
Auction proceeds benefit the Spoleto Festival USA Orchestra, the Festival's signature orchestra in residence. Every year since its inception, the Festival auction has supported this diverse group of accomplished young musicians, who compete nationally in rigorous auditions to secure a spot on the renowned orchestra. Providing the musical backbone of the Festival, the orchestra is central to the excellence of performance that Festival audiences experience year after year.
The 36th season of Spoleto Festival USA, America's premier performing arts festival, takes place May 25 to June 10, 2012, in Charleston, SC, and tickets are now on sale. For more information about the Festival, or to purchase live auction and festival performance tickets, please visit spoletousa.org or call 843.579.3100.
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