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Spoleto Festival USA
Spoleto Festival USAMay-JunePulitzer Prize-winning composer Gian Carlo Menotti founded the Festival of Two Worlds in Spoleto, Italy, in 1958, and brought it to Charleston, South Carolina, under the name Spoleto USA in 1977. The annual 17-day international arts festival focuses on new works and productions, and routinely offers more than 100 events in opera, chamber music, symphonic concerts, theater, dance, and art. In recent years, the festival has also offered jazz and other newer musical performances. CONTACTS: Spoleto Festival USA P.O. Box 157 Charleston, SC 29402 843-579-3100; fax: 843-723-6383 www.spoletousa.org SOURCES: GdUSFest-1984, p. 169 GdWrldFest-1985, p. 120 IntlThFolk-1979, p. 248 MusFestAmer-1990, p. 136
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