7 December 2022
CLASSICALNicole NeelyViolinist-arranger-composer-conductor and Columbia indigenous Nicole Neely joins the girl string quartet, The Dark Exchange, for the next display in the More Than Rhythm: The Black Music Series live concert at the Columbia Museum associated with Art. Nelly, who has carried out with and/or arranged regarding artists including John Story, Beyonc? and Mariah Carey, joins series host Ethnomusicologist Dr . Birgitta Johnson for any pre-concert talk. Admission towards the Dec. 8 talk and possess is free. More info in columbiamuseum. org. PAT MORANSHOPHoliday BizarreLocal music, drinks, snack foods and shopping – also could you want? On December. 8 from 5 g. m. to 8 g. m., you can do all this with Noma Warehouse as part of Vacation Bizarre, an event hosted simply by Willa Heart and Meredith Walker. A lineup associated with local artists will play songs while you shop and talk with local vendors. This totally free event is a great way to enter into the holiday spirit or look for a unique gift. More information on facebook. com/nomawarehouse. HALLIE HAYESBALLETNutcrackerYes, there’s plenty of “Nutcracker” displays in Columbia this time of year. However the Columbia City Ballet is definitely bringing back-to-back performances from the roving show to Columbia’s Koger Center on Dec. ten and 11. While you most definitely know the tale, there’s a specific local distinction to this industry’s production as well, with it becoming the first to hit the Koger and, per the ballet website, the longest operating artistic event there. The particular ballet is also following upward these performances with one more pair at the Koger upon Dec. 17 and eighteen. Tickets for the performances operate $35-$60. More info at kogercenterforthearts. com. DAVID CLAREYBLUES/SINGER-SONGWRITERTHE DubberIn the spirit of the Mississippi Delta Bluesmen, THE Dubber confronts the world with just his words and a electric guitar. The self-taught singer/songwriter is constantly on the reinvent his blues simply by fusing musical genres for more than 30 years. He combines from rock to folk in order to jazz, flavored by the global sounds of reggae, maqam (Arabic music) and Afro-beat. That’s just the beginning of the complex stew that helps your pet create such a fresh plus distinct sound. Asheville’s RiYeN RoOtS is a similar, blues-based musical omnivore, so this must be an adventurous Dec. 9 night of roots music in the Joint at 1710 Major. Showtime is 5: 30pm. Visit facebook. com/thejointsc to find out more. VINCENT HARRISJAZZMark Rapp plus Michael HazinBring your vacation spirit for a swinging special event with the ColaJazz Little Huge Band featuring trumpeter Tag Rapp and vocalist Erina Hazin on Dec. nine. Journeying through big music group swing, intimate small outfit work and Sinatra-like crooning, the Little Big Band, Rapp and Hazin will bring a few lively improv to a group of holiday classics at the Columbia Museum of Art. You will have light refreshments and a money bar, and this concert has been recorded for SC General public Radio broadcast as part of the statewide radio show “ColaJazz Offers. ” Four-person tables (includes one bottle of wine): $200 / $160 meant for members. Limited individual seat tickets: $35 / $28 just for members / $5 to get students. Visit columbiamuseum. org for more info. VINCENT HARRISROCK/HARDCOREKaonashi”Someone informed me life is what you make it/I guess I’m making it stressed, ” intones Kaonashi singer Peter “Peter Rono” Rono in a barely controlled stentorian stutter on the Philadelphia metalcore quintet’s succinctly titles “F— Temple University. ” Kaonashi is a changeable and seriously troubled beast, melding complex math rock, emotive posting hardcore and progressive steel into pummeling whiplash-inducing songs that play like missives from the frontlines of a breaking society. Tickets to the December. 10 show are $15. More info at newbrooklandtavern. possuindo. PAT MORANJAZZ/R& BBrittany TurnipseedBy now, you may be sick of Mariah Carey’s ubiquitous “All I would like For Christmas is You, inch but don’t let that bitter you on other soulful Yuletide tunes. Let sexy songs and yearning songs season your celebration along with soul-jazz songstress extraordinaire Brittany Turnipseed’s impeccable renditions associated with R& B-infused holiday classics. The Apollo Amateur Evening Champion performs with the girl crack band. Tickets for your Dec. 10 show begin are $25. More info in chayzlounge. com. PAT MORANBRUNCHDrag Brunch + Taylor Swift’s New AlbumIf you’re the Swiftie to your core plus didn’t get your chance with tickets to her upcoming visit, The Hideout in Western Columbia will have an option for you personally – drag brunch in order to celebrate Taylor Swift’s newest album, Midnights. The cafe and bakery will be absorbed by local drag team Columbia Kings n’ Factors as they perform some of Taylor’s latest hits on December. 11. There’s an 18+ show at 11 the. m. and a kid-friendly a single at 2 p. meters. Adult tickets are 10 dollars in advance, $15 at the doorway and kid tickets really are a cool $5. More info from facebook. com/colakingsnthings. HANNAH WADEDRINKThe Gourmet Shop Champagne BashListen, we all need a nice container of bubbly every now and then. For this reason The Gourmet Shop’s yearly champagne bash exists : for the champagne enthusiast. Overnight time event takes place from seven p. m. until nine p. m. on December. 10 at the Five Factors cafe and boutique food store. Tickets cover small china and six paired champagnes and are $65 a person. More info can be found at facebook. com/TheGourmetShop5Points. HANNAH WADEHOLIDAYChristmas CabaretIf you will need a little Christmas right this particular very minute, Workshop Theatre’s “Christmas Cabaret” will place you in the spirit. Along with holiday classics old plus new, the performing artistry theater will haul away the holly for a joyful evening. The cabaret includes a slate of singers in order to serenade audiences at Cottingham Theatre on Columbia College’s campus. The performance will start at 8 p. mirielle. Dec. 10 and 3 or more p. m. Dec. eleven. Tickets are $15 for all adults and $10 for kids 12 years old and youthful. Visit workshoptheatreofsc. com to find out more. SKYLAR LAIRDHOLIDAY/FOOD/BEERChristmas Cookie Ale PairingWhat’s better than Christmas biscuits? How about cookies and beverage? River Rat Brewery is going to be serving up both. Your own taste buds will be tingling along with beers such as River Rat’s My Morning Stout, Wintertime Warmer Ale, Sir Barley Wine and Cappuccino Beer paired with cookie tastes including white chocolate cranberry extract brandy, red velvet crackle, chocolate chip with M& Ms and chocolate peanut butter balls. Wear your own ugliest sweater for a opportunity to win a contest, plus bring your kids for a totally free sugar cookie and go to with Santa. A 20 dollars ticket will get you 4 8-ounce beers and 4 cookies at the Dec. nine event, which begins from 4 p. m. Check out riverratbrewery. com for more info. SKYLAR LAIRDARTDavid Yaghjian Gallery ReceptionOn Dec. 11, Columbia performer David Yaghjian’s is keeping a reception at the Harbison Theatre for his on-going exhibition. The Columbia native’s oil paintings – which frequently feature a chimpanzee and a guy in various scenes – might be familiar to some by their representation at the former IfART Gallery and now Mike Brownish Contemporary. Brought about in cooperation with local arts corporation The Jasper Project, Yaghjian will be at the theater in order to speak on his work at two: 30 p. m. More information at harbisontheatre. org. JESSE CLAREYSHOPCuriosity Coffee Bar Vacation MarketYep, another holiday marketplace, but it’s the season pertaining to giving – so be able to it. And what better method to give than to give whilst supporting local small businesses? Almost every other Wednesday, Curiosity Coffee Club is hosting local suppliers showing off their unique crafts together with food, music, wine tastings and more. The Dec. seven event lasts from five to 8 p. mirielle. More information at facebook. com/curiositycoffeebar. HALLIE HAYES