Culture lovers take delight in Spoleto Festival USA, the round-the-clock compendium of performing arts that seizes the Charleston area for 17 days each spring. From the historic Dock Street Theater to the grand Gaillard Center, scores of venues hum with the energy of opera, jazz, theatre, contemporary music, literary and visual artists during this internationally renowned event. Dress in your Berlin’s for Women finest and mark your calendars for two weeks full of art, culture, fashion, festivities and fine dining in the Holy City.