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The Black Jacket Symphony Presents Talking Heads' 'Stop Making Sense'

January 18, 2026 7:30 pm

The Charleston Music Hall
37 John St., Charleston, SC 29403

Experience the iconic music of Talking Heads' 'Stop Making Sense' album performed live by The Black Jacket Symphony at the historic Charleston Music Hall.

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Why We Like It

  • The Black Jacket Symphony faithfully recreates the energy and sound of the original album.
  • Hear the classic Talking Heads songs you know and love, including 'Burning Down the House' and 'Once in a Lifetime'.
  • The Charleston Music Hall provides an intimate and acoustically-superior setting to enjoy this performance.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to Talking Heads fans, classic rock enthusiasts, and music lovers who appreciate skilled live performances of iconic albums.

In the Spotlight

The Black Jacket Symphony

A group of accomplished musicians who faithfully recreate classic albums live, note-for-note.

About the Venue

The Charleston Music Hall

A historic performance venue in downtown Charleston, SC, known for its excellent acoustics and intimate setting.

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