The South Carolina Jazz Festival opens its inaugural year October 20 in Dizzy Gillespie?s hometown of Cheraw with a weekend celebrating Jazz and Gillespie?s 89th birthday. Over 30 Jazz performances are scheduled with the Mike Longo Trio headlining the two-day event. Activities will include evening restaurant crawls, street musicians, a jazz breakfast, gospel concerts, a BBQ & Jazz lunch, an educational clinic, and a self-guided walking tour featuring Dizzy Gillespie related sites.
Built c. 1832, the church's Greek Revival influences include four Doric columns that support the portico. Originally clapboard, the building was bricked over in 1922. The Session House is a small, one-story frame Greek-Revival structure, built in 1842
Cheraw, SC Famous HomesLocated in the Sandhills of South Carolina, Cheraw Country Club provides golfers an opportunity to enjoy a leisurely round of golf at a great rate.This course’s signature #4 hole features a water hazard and trees on both sides of the fairway. The most difficult hole, #11, is a 440-yard, par 4
Cheraw, SC Golf CoursesThis course's toughest hole is No. 3, a par-4, which has a long dogleg to the left and a stream that guards the front of the ...
2 Diamond - AAA Approved; Meeting room - 40 people. Pets $7.00 per pet per night....
Small, family owned motel with restaurant next door. Pets allowed. AAA, AARP discounts available....
37 campsites with water and electric; 7 pull throughs; dump station; nature trail; fishing lake; rates at $17.09 a night; off...
"Rebuilt" in 1915, this was the childhood church of famed jazz artist Dizzy Gillespie....