Concert Fever Hits Columbia: A November to Remember!
Columbia is buzzing with excitement as we head into November! With sunny skies and a warm high of 83°F, the weather is absolutely perfect to enjoy some fantastic live music throughout the month. This is the time to put on your favorite party shoes and prepare for a whirlwind of concerts that promise to chase away any holiday blues.
Kicking Off with A Bang
We’re not wasting any time; the festivities kick off right on the 1st of November! The highly anticipated tour, “The Big HC, Part II,” will take center stage at the Colonial Life Arena. It’s going to be an amazing night showcasing some of the hottest talents in modern hip-hop. The lineup includes the platinum-selling rapper Sexyy Red, Jeezy, Bossman Dlow, YTB Fatt, Blacc Zacc, and our very own PG Ra, who is set to represent Columbia. Get ready to groove to grown and sexy hits like “U My Everything” and “Get It Sexyy.” This is a show you won’t want to miss!
Country Vibes and Indie Dreams
Next up, Columbia will be treated to the soulful sounds of country singer Drake White on his “Low Country, High Road” tour. Known for hits like “The Simple Life” and “Makin’ Me Look Good Again,” White brings his unique blend of honky-tonk and heartfelt ballads to town. He’ll be promoting his new EP, “The Bridge,” released under his own label, so be sure to check it out at thesenatecolumbia.com for showtime and ticket info.
If indie pop is more your vibe, make sure to catch Cavetown, also known as Robbie Skinner. This Oxford, England native is known for his adorable yet heartbreaking tunes, often featuring the ukulele. Blending folk, pop, and balladry, his performances promise to be both charming and moving.
A Darker Side to November
And for those with a taste for the more intense and heavy, Swedish black metal band Dark Funeral is hitting the stage as well! Known for their relentless riffs and dark themes, this show might not be for the kiddos, so leave them at home. If you’re intrigued, head to newbrooklandtavern.com for ticket info!
Local Talent Shines Bright
One of the highlights of this month includes a special concert titled “The Music Is Naked.” It will feature local legends Danielle Howle, alongside guitarist Josh Roberts and the talented duo, The Ain’t Sisters. This intimate experience focuses on the storytelling aspect of music, stripping down the performances to their purest forms with plenty of passion. Make sure to mark your calendar for this rare opportunity at harbisontheatre.org.
P!Nk to Dazzle with a Multimedia Extravaganza
Pop royalty P!Nk will also be gracing Columbia with her presence! Known for her high-flying and theatrical concerts, P!Nk doesn’t just deliver a show; she creates an entire experience. From hits like “Trustfall” to “Cover Me In Sunshine,” prepare for acrobatics and dazzling visuals that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
A Tribute to Frankie Beverly
To wrap up the month’s festivities, fans of soulful sounds will enjoy the tribute to the legendary Frankie Beverly by his former bandmates in Maze and the classic vocal group The Whispers. With hits that have weathered the test of time, this concert will evoke nostalgia and joy, reminding us all of the music that connects us.
In Columbia, November is set to be an unforgettable month of music, offering something for everyone. So grab your friends, get your tickets, and let’s make some wonderful memories together!
