21 September 2022
FESTIVALOkra StrutMake the short, erm, strut over to Irmo plus seek out the big green okra dude named Okra Guy. The 48th annual Irmo Okra Strut from September. 23-24 is here. A special event of the oft-maligned and oft-delicious green pod, there’s particular to be plenty of that, but additionally a whole lot of entertainment. Which parade and two shows (one featuring The Root Physicians and Cowboy Mouth; another OuterEgo and Corey Smith). There’s more info at fb. com/IrmoOkraStrut. DAVID CLAREYJAZZColaJazz FestReturning for its fifth year, the particular annual ColaJazz Fest is currently an institutional pillar from the city’s cultural calendar because of its combination of high-voltage nationwide jazz stars and stimulating mix of local talents. This particular weekend’s performances will take place in the South Carolina State Museum (Saturday Sept. 24) and the Hampton-Preston Mansion (Sunday Sept. 25), with the first night as being a gala-like offering with providing and a full bar as well as the following day featuring an outdoor tillst?llning with food trucks and so on. Headliners include drummer Carl Allen (whose resume consists of stints with Freddie Hubbard, Branford Marsalis, Wayne Smaller and Herbie Hancock) plus Cuban jazz maestro Gino Castillo and the Buena Windows vista Legacy Band. Tickets just for Saturday night are fifty dollars (VIP for $85) plus doors at 6 g. m., with a $20 admittance fee and 1 g. m. start time pertaining to Sunday afternoon. More info with colajazzfest. com. KYLE PETERSENROCKRock 4 RecoveryReady to enjoy a few old-school rock for a great cause? The Icehouse Amphitheater is hosting an annual fundraiser for the Lexington/Richland Alcohol plus Drug Abuse Council (LRADAC), as well as the band they’ve chosen takes back in time. Revisiting Creedence commemorates and honors the music legacy of Creedence Clearwater Revival both accurately plus authentically. Led by singer Dan McGuinness and guitar player Kurt Griffey, Revisiting Creedence will rock the well-known catalog of CCR, certainly one of America’s all-time greatest groups, with such hits because “Born on The Bayou, inch “Fortunate Son, ” “Proud Mary” and “Susie Queen. ” The Sept. twenty three showtime for Rock four Recovery is 5: thirty p. m. and seat tickets are $25. Visit icehouseamphitheater. com for more info. VINCENT HARRISJAZZJazz on the RiverFree to attend in the West Columbia Riverwalk Amphitheater, ColaJazz Foundation is having a series of jazz nights known as Jazz on the River through the fall. Come enjoy the reside music as well as food and drink beginning at 6 p. meters. until 9 p. mirielle. this coming Thursday, September. 22. The music collective the particular Jazz Dog plays plus Mary’s Arepa’s is using the grub. Find more information plus events at colajazz. possuindo or at facebook. com/jazzontheriversc. EDEN PRIMECLASSICALConcerts in the Landscapes at Seibels House & GardensTaking in a performance within the gardens of the historic Seibels House is a highly underrated Soda City activity, which is before you consider the particulars of the “Concerts in the Garden” collection on Sept. 22. Artists from both the SC Philharmonic and the Columbia Repertory Dancing Company will be presenting an array of “light classics” amid the particular lovely fall weather beginning at 7 p. meters. Tickets are $20, plus attendees are encouraged to bring their very own lawn chairs, picnic as well as beverages, although wine is going to be for sale as well. More info on historiccolumbia. com. KYLE PETERSEN80’sElectric AvenueYou’ve heard the saying, “There’s no such thing because bad press, ” correct? Well check this out: The ’80s tribute band Electric Method sounds so much like the performers that they cover that 3 different artists, namely Holes For Fears, Howard Jones and Depeche Mode released cease-and-desist orders for making use of original recordings on the band’s social channels. Electric Method won all three situations, but how’s that pertaining to accuracy? Their Sept. twenty-four show at The Senate begins at 8 p. mirielle. and tickets are 10 dollars. Visit thesenatecolumbia. com to find out more. VINCENT HARRISCLASSICALUSC Symphony OrchestraThe University of South Carolina Symphony Orchestra’s 2022-2023 season starts on Sept. 22 in the Koger Center for the Artistry with one of the most iconic items in Western music, Gustav Holst’s celestial masterwork “The Planets. ” It’s a part of music that is both acquainted and eye-opening and creates a great introduction to this year’s cast of aspiring experts. The show will open up with Imani Winds associate Valerie Coleman’s composition UMOJA, an emotional plea with regard to unity. Tickets for the public are $30, with many discounts available. Show begins at 7: 30 l. m., more info at kogercenterforthearts. com. KYLE PETERSENCOMEDYCOLAughsNeed an excellent laugh? Man, don’t all of us these days. NoMa Warehouse will show COLAughs on Sept. twenty-four with doors opening with 7: 30 p. meters. This live comedy display will feature Jas Gill, Melanie Goldey and Shaine Laine. The show consists of adult content so have a tendency bring your little ones! Chairs are first come initial serve and tickets from $15. 50. Come consume and laugh! You know you would like to. More information at eventbrite. possuindo. HALLIE HAYESTHEATREKinky BootsThe Course Theatre launches its 2022 season with the showstopping-in-stilettos music penned by Harvey Fierstein with tunes by Cyndi Lauper. The plot continues to be unchanged from the 2005 Uk movie that inspired the particular show: Downtrodden Charlie transforms to drag queen Lola for an inspired plan to conserve a failing provincial footwear factory. Lauper (“Girls Would like to Have Fun”) crafts among the rare Broadway scores acquainted with the music heard in contemporary dance clubs. $20-$25 for your show which runs September. 23 – Oct. 6. More info at workshoptheatre. possuindo. PAT MORANPUNKEarth CrisisDid however, most pessimistic climate modify models contain the phrase, ‘Major rivers in Europe and Asia drying out up’? Given the current planetary crisis, who better to increase punk rock alarms compared to hardcore outfit Earth Problems? As befitting their name, the Syracuse-based combo is certainly committed to social causes and it is a leading influence on the the particular metalcore genre and the vegan straight edge movement. These types of rock ‘n’ roll Cassandras are the real deal. Tickets are usually $22. 50-$25 for the September. 25 show. More info in facebook. com/NBTavern. PAT MORANImprovised MusicTim DaisyChicago drummer, writer, and improviser Tim Daisy has been routing tours via Columbia for more than 20 years now, so he’s created deep relationships with the those who steer this city’s little but fervid avant-garde local community. One of those people was the past due Wim Roefs, whose ifART Gallery was a home for a lot of of Daisy’s daring shows. On Saturday, Sept. twenty-four, Daisy debuts “1223, inch a composition for two trommel sets and found items, at the 701 Center just for Contemporary Art; the item is dedicated to Roefs. (The title refers to 1223 Lincoln subsequently St ., ifART Gallery’s home address. ) Drummer about city Michael Crawford joins Daisy in performing the work, which usually balances fixed themes plus open improvisation, allowing the particular performers to manipulate the work because their emotions dictate. The duo performs at 8 l. m.; admission is $15. PATRICK WALLR& B/POPTeddy SwimsIf you’re looking for an artist that will covers a variety of genres, Teddy Swims is your guy as well as the Senate is your venue. The particular artist who is known for their dynamic but smooth words is primarily known for performing R& B and spirit, but he is no unfamiliar person to pop and nation. He will take the Senate phase on Sept. 27 along with VIP packages available. Doorways at 7 p. meters. and tickets start at $38. More info at thesenatecolumbia. possuindo. HALLIE HAYESKARAOKEPirate Karaoke PartyPirates? Karaoke? Booze? A good time? Get it all at Art Pub on Wednesday, Sept. twenty one at 8 p. meters. In celebration of their thirtieth anniversary of being open, Artwork Bar is hosting a number of exciting events all 7 days. Dress up and join the particular fun on Wednesday just for pirate-themed karaoke. Prizes is going to be awarded for the best pirate outfit! For more information visit artbarsc. possuindo. EDEN PRIME