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Wednesday, July 2

“BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL” PRODUCTION, 2 p.m., mainstage, Flat Rock Playhouse, 2661 Greenville Highway, Flat Rock. The FRP production of “Beautiful: The Carole King Miusical” will be performed through July 5. Showtimes vary. As for the show, the FRP stated, “Step into the captivating world of ‘Beautiful,’ a Tony Award-winning musical that tells the inspiring true story of legendary singer-songwriter Carole King. Journey through the life of this remarkable artist as she rises from a teenage girl with a passion for music to a groundbreaking icon whose songs have touched millions. Whether you’re a lifelong fan of Carole King or new to her music, ‘Beautiful’ is a celebration of love, friendship and the universal language of song that resonates with audiences of all ages.’” For tickets, which are $60, $70 and $80. visit online at www.FlatRockPlayhouse.org.

JASON DECRISTOFARO’S JAZZ NIGHT, 6-8 p.m., Southern Appalachian Brewery, 822 Locust St., Hendersonville. Jason DeCristofaro’s Jazz Night is held every Wednesday. DeCristofaro performs on the stage with his band, joined by occasional guest musicians or vocalists from the audience. Admission is free. 

SHAG DANCE/ROEBUCK, 6-9 p.m., Southport Bar & Grill, 629 Southport Road, Roebuck, S.C. The Upstate Shag Club will host a shag dance. 

SHAG DANCE/ANDERSON, 6-9 p.m., AJ’s Bar & Grill, 101 Destination Boulevard, Anderson, S.C. The Electric City Shag Club will host a shag dance.

SHAG DANCE/GREENVILLE, 6-10 p.m., Spare Time Entertainment Center, 822 Congaree Road, Greenville, S.C. The Carolina Shag Club will offer a beginner shag lesson from 6 to 7 p.m., followed by its weekly shag dance — featuring Carolina beach music — from 7 to 10 p.m.

BLUE RIDGE BIG BAND JULY 4TH CONCERT, 7 p.m.-Lake Junaluska Conference & Retreat Center, Lake Junaluska. The Blue Ridge Big Band will perform an Independence Day concert. Admission is free.

100TH ARMY BAND CONCERT, 7 p.m.-Rogers Park, 55 W. Howard St., Tryon. The 100th Army Band will perform in what is billed as “a special evening of music,” hosted by the Town of Tryon. “The band’s program will feature a variety of musical genres centered around patriotic tunes, jazz classics and beloved musical favorites,” a promotion stated. Admission is free.

LATIN NIGHT DANCE, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, One World Brewery West, 520 Haywood Road, West Asheville. The event will begin with a dance lesson, from 8:30 to 9 p.m. — and beginners are welcome. Following the lesson, an all-Latin dance ­— salsa, bachata, merengue, cumbia and reggaeton ­ — will be held, featuring music by DJ Mtn Vibez. The cover charge is $5 cash.



Thursday, July 3

Celebrate America Festival (DAY 1), 4-9 p.m., Old Market Square, downtown Easley, S.C. Easley’s two-day Indepencence Day festival (July 3 from 4 to 9 p.m. and July 4 from 3-11 p.m.) will feature live music, 11 amusement rides “and plenty of food vendors — from BBQ to shaved ice,” a promotion stated. 

FIREWORKS ON THE FOURTH AT UNITY PARK, 6-10 p.m., Unity Park, 320 S Hudson St., Greenville, S.C. In celebration of Independence Day, a long-standing tradition will be held at Unity Park in the City of Greenville, as Clemson MBA presents Fireworks on the Fourth! “Come early, bring a blanket and picnic dinner, and enjoy a memorable evening as we honor our great country,” a promotion stated. “Fireworks go off at 9:30 p.m.”

PAUL LIFORD ACOUSTIC CONCERT/DANCE, 8-10 p.m., The Dugout, 430 N. Main St., downtown Hendersonville. Paul Liford, lead singer of the band Fine Line, and a guest, will perform in an acoustic show for listening and/or dancing.

PLEASURE CHEST CONCERT, 8-10 p.m., 5 Walnut Wine Bar, 5 Walnut St., downtown Asheville. The band Pleasure Chest will perform.

LAKE JUNALUSKA FIREWORKS SHOW, 9:15 p.m., Lake Junaluska will launch its holiday celebration with fireworks over the lake.



Friday, July 4

MONTREAT FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION, 7 a.m., Montreat Gate, Montreat. The annual 7 a.m. Gait Race 5K will open Montreat’s Fourth of July celebration. Other events include pre-parade flag-raising on Anderson Auditorium Lawn at 10 a.m.; Fourth of July parade beginning at Geneva Place at Appalachian Way at 10:30 a.m.; an ice cream social and open house at William Black Lodge from 2 to 4 p.m.; free pool, boats and tennis from 2 to 5 p.m.; lawn games on Anderson Auditorium Lawn from 2 to 3 p.m.;  silent auction at The Currie Craft Center and Sally Jones Pottery from 2:30 to 5 p.m.; Pops at the Games, hosted by Montreat’s Office of Development, at Moore Center Field at 2:30 p.m.; old-fashioned games on Moore Center Field at 3 p.m.; a Fourth of July Big Circle Mountain Dance at Patricia Cornwell Tennis Center from 7 to 10 p.m. Admission is free.

COLUMBUS FABULOUS 4TH FESTIVAL, 10 a.m.-10 p.m., Stearns Park, Columbus, N.C. The Town of Columbus will host its long-running “Fabulous 4th” Festival. “Expect music, food, craft vendors, a car show (10 a.m.–2:30 p.m.) and kids’ rides,” a promotion stated. “Fireworks (will) light up the sky around 9:45 p.m. at Stearns Park. Bring a chair or blanket for great views.” Admission is free. If the event is postponed because of rain, the makeup date is July 6. 

HENDERSONVILLE INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE/OTHER FESTIVITIES/FIREWORKS 10:30 a.m., along Main Street (from Caswell Street to Sixth Avenue), Hendersonville. The annual Hendersonville Independence Day parade will begin at 10:30 a.m.. Later, beginning at 5 p.m., live music will be featured on two stages, along with “a Kids’ Zone, food trucks and more,” a promotion stated. Fireworks will be set off after dark (around 9:30 p.m.) from Jackson Park. A large red balloon will be launched to indicate the visibility region for the fireworks show.“If you can see the ‘Big Red Balloon,’ you can see the fireworks from your location,” the Henderson County Parks and Recreation said in a statement. Attendees are urged to bring lawnchairs and/or blankets. Admission is free.

LAKE JUNALUSKA INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE, 11 a.m., Lambuth Inn, North Lakeshore Drive, Lake Junaluska. The lake’s holiday parade will proceed from the inn to Nanci Weldon Memorial Gym. Parade set-up is from  9 to 10 a.m. at Lambuth Inn. The 2025 parade theme is “Let Freedom Ring!” The parade will be followed by a singing of “The Star Spangled Banner,” led by Voices in the Laurel. At noon, “a Family Fun picnic at noon will be offered at the open-air gym and adjoining field. Lunch either must be pre-ordered — or paid for at the gala. The holiday cookout buffet picnic cost for adults will be $20, plus taxes and fees. For those ages 5 to 11, the meal will cost $10.99, plus taxes and fees. Meal features include a choice of hamburgers, bratwursts, hot dogs and veggie burgers, as well as sides, including corn on the cob and watermelon. Also, event features will include “live music, a family-friendly square dance led by Whitewater Bluegrass, and more kid-friendly fun,” a promotion noted. Admission is free.

Waynesville CHILDREN’S INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE, 11 a.m., along Main Street, downtown Waynesville. The town’s annual Children’s Independence Day Parade will be held. The parade will be followed by an ice cream social and family games. A free patriotic concert by the Haywood Community Band will begin at 2 p.m. on the nearby courthouse lawn. “No fireworks downtown, but nearby shows take place in Lake Junaluska and Maggie Valley,” a town promotion stated.

INDEPENDENCE DAY BLOCK PARTY, noon-10 p.m., South Slope District (between Coxe and Buxton avenues), downtown Asheville. An Independence Day Block Party for the Asheville area will feature a family-friendly festival with Amazing Air Dogs, fireworks, food, live music “and more,” a promotion noted. The music lineup includes Secret Agent 23 Skidoo, DJ Badonkey Kong and The Legendary Tuesday Night Funk Jam House Band. The fireworks show will be ignited around 9:30 p.m. Admission is free.

LAKE JULIAN PARK INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION, 2-10 p.m., Lake Julian Park, 37 Lake Julian Road, Arden. The Lake Julian Park Independence Day celebration will be held, with food trucks serving from 2 to 9 p.m. The band Fuzzy Peppers will take the stage around 4 p.m. A fireworks show will be featured at dusk (around 9:15 p.m.) Shelters will be available on first-come, first-served basis, but visitors are being urged to share the space. Attendees are advised to bring a lawnchair and/or blankets. Also, attendees are being encouraged to park at William W. Estes Elementary School (275 Overlook Road, Asheville) and ride the complimentary shuttle to the park. The shuttle will run from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Admission is free.

Celebrate America Festival (DAY 2 OF 2), 3-11 p.m., Old Market Square, downtown Easley, S.C. The final day of Easley’s two-day Indepencence Day festival will feature live music, 11 amusement rides “and plenty of food vendors — from BBQ to shaved ice,” a promotion stated. 

Mars Hill Fourth of July Celebration, 4 p.m. stadium, Mars Hill University, Mars Hill. The Mars Hill gala will feature inflatables, food trucks and fireworks, sponsored by the Town of Mars Hill in collaboration with Mars Hill University and Mars Hill Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5483. The fireworks show will begin after dark (around 9:30 p.m.) The event will end at 10 p.m. Admission is free. 

Red, White & Blue Festival, 5-10 p.m., along Main Street, downtown Greenville, S.C. Greenville will hold its annual Red, White & Blue Festival to honor Independence Day. “This Greenville festival is home to one of the state’s largest fireworks displays — plus live music on two stages, a kids’ area, and a variety of food trucks and vendors!” a promotion stated. “Treat yourself to BBQ, Jamaican classics, tacos, vegan dishes, ice cream, pound cake, popcorn and more.” Admission is free.

CAMPOBELLO FOURTH OF JULY GALA, 5:30 p.m., Enchanted Homes, 1479 Mount Lebanon Road, Campobello, S.C. A Fourth of July celebration will feature free hot dogs, potato chips and soda for guests. The fireworks show “will begin at dark,” around 9:30 p.m., a promotion noted.

KINGS MOUNTAIN REVOLUTIONARY 4TH, 6 p.m., Deal Park Walking Track, 211N. Cleveland Avenue, Kings Mountain. The city’s Revolutionary 4th gala will “honor the country’s independence and the area’s important role in the Revolutionary War.” Features also will include food, music and, most importantly, the re-enactment of the historic battle of Kings Mountain. Later, the Loch Norman Pipe Band will lead a parade around the track and there will be children’s activities. A fireworks display — billed as “the largest fireworks show between Asheville and Charlotte” — will light up the sky at dusk (around 9:30 p.m.). 

GREENVILLE FIREWORKS AT UNITY PARK, 6-10 p.m, 320 S. Hudson St., Greenville, S.C. A fireworks display at Freedom Park will light the sky around 9:30 p.m. To that end, a promotion noted, “If you’re looking for huge firework displays for the Fourth of July, Greenville, S.C., has one of the biggest at Unity Park with fireworks. It is recommended that families bring a picnic and enjoy time in the park.” Admission is free.

MAGGIE VALLEY BACKYARD FOURTH GALA, 6-11 p.m., Maggie Valley Festival Grounds, 3374 Soco Road, Maggie Valley. The Backyard Fourth begins with gates opening at 6 p.m., following by a number of festivities — and “fireworks at dark (around 9:30 p.m.),” a promotion stated. The police will be selling plates of barbecue for $10. The event is alcohol- and pet-free. Attendees are urged to bring a lawnchair and/or blankets. Admission is free. 

JAMIE WRIGHT BAND CONCERT/DANCE, 6:30-9 p.m., outdoor amphitheater, Mauldin Cultural Center, 101 City Center Drive, Mauldin, S.C. The annual Amp’d Up Fridays (formerly Beachin’ Fridays) concert series will feature the Jamie Wright Band. The group is billed as “talented musicians with a diversified repertoire of musical styles — from jazz, soul, R&B, Motown..  to dance....” Attendees are urged to bring lawnchairs and/or blankets. Admission is free.

WEAVERVILLE FOURTH of JULY GALA, 7 p.m., Main Street (closed between Brown and Church streets), downtown Weaverville. The Town of Weaverville will hold its annual Fourth of July celebration Highlights. Features will include live music by Breakfast for Dinner band at 7 p.m. and a fireworks show that will begin around 9:15 p.m. — across from Weaverville Town Hall. Attendees are invited to bring lawnchairs and/or blankets and their dancing shoes. However, dogs, alcohol and sparklers are prohibited, the town noted. Admission is free.

MUSIC ON MAIN CONCERT/DANCE, 7-9 p.m., Welcome Center stage, 201 S. Main St., downtown Hendersonville. The Night Move Band will provide music for listening and/or dancing. Regarding the group, promotion stated that it plays “a diverse line-up of music... from pop, oldies, rock, to contemporary music — there’s something for every musical taste!” Attendees are urged to bring lawnchairs and/or blankets. Admission is free.

Spartanburg Red, White & Boom FESTIVAL, 7-10 p.m., Fifth Third Park, 344 South Daniel Morgan Avenue, Spartanburg, S.C. “The City of Spartanburg’s Red, White, and Boom (celebration) will take place for the very first time this year at the new Fifth Third Park on July 4th, following the Spartanburgers’ home game (which starts at 4:35 p.m.),” a promotion stated. “Game attendees will have early access to the field, but gates will open for the general public after the game concludes. The post-game fireworks show will be free to attend, and fireworks are expected to start at 9:15 p.m.”

“A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM” OUTDOOR PLAY, 7:30 p.m., Hazel Robinson Amphitheatre, 92 Gay Street (in the Montford neighborhood), Asheville. The Montford Park Players will perform William Shakespeare’s “The Merry Wives of Windsor” July 4-Aug. 7, with shows presented only on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Tickets, which are free-but-required, are available online by visiting www.montfordparkplayers.org. 

BLACK MOUNTAIN FIREWORKS SHOW, around dusk (9:15 p.m.), the former Bi-Lo grocery store, Black Mountain. A fireworks display — launched from behind the former Bi-Lo — will begin around dusk and “will be visible from many areas near downtown” Black Mountain, a promotion stated.




Saturday, July 5

KIDS’ BIKE PARADE, 9:30 a.m., Farmers Market, Trailblazer Park, 235 Trailblazer Drive, Travelers Rest, S.C. The annual Kids’ Bike Parade will be held to honor Independence Day, albeit a day late. “Dress up the bikes and the kids in their most festive red, white and blue for the Kids’ Bike Parade.. Cash prizes will be awarded to ‘Most Creative’ and ‘Most Patriotic!’” Admission is free.

PICKENS Independence Day “Spectacular,” 5-9:30 p.m., Pickens Amphitheater, 114 W. Main St., downtown Pickens, S.C. Pickens’ day-late Independence Day Spectacular will feature live music, a free kids’ zone, games and more. A fireworks show will be featured at 9:30 p.m. Admission is free.

CANTON’S JULY 4TH + 1 FESTIVAL, 6 p.m., Sorrells Park, downtown Canton. The town’s annual July 4th + 1 Festival will feature food trucks, a splash pad, a DJ and free watermelon, concluding with fireworks at dusk (around 9:30 p.m.) Admission is free. 

SHINDIG ON THE GREEN SHOW, 7 p.m., Pack Square Park, downtown Asheville. On Saturdays from July 5 to Aug. 23, the Shindig on the Green show will highlight Appalachian musical culture and feature the long-standing house band, The Stoney Creek Boys, along with various bluegrass and old-time string bands. Also featured will be the Big Circle Dancers and cloggers. Attendees are urged to bring their musical instruments to join in a jam session. Attendees are urged to bring lawnchairs and/or blankets. Admission is free.

BALSAM RANGE JULY 4TH CONCERT, 7 p.m., Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center, Lake Junaluska. The group Balsam Range will perform in an Independence Day concert.

STREET DANCE AND CONCERT, 7-9 p.m., Henderson County Welcome Center, 201 S. Main St., downtown Hendersonville. A street dance and concert will feature traditional local bluegrass music, square-dancing and Appalachian clogging demonstrations. Admission is free.




Monday, July 7

ELVIS COSTELLO & THE IMPOSTERS, 7:30 p.m., Concert Hall, Peace Center,3 00 S. Main St., Greenville, S.C. The band Elvis Costello & The Imposters will perform in concert. Regarding Costello, a promotion stated that he has “one of rock ‘n’ roll’s most recognizable names...” The Grammy Award-winning composer will bring more than 50 years of pop, punk and pub rock hits to the concert. For tickets, which start at $239, visit online at www.PeaceCenter.org.




Thursday, July 10

“TOY STORY” OUTDOOR FILM SCREENING, 7 p.m.. amphitheater, Greer City Park, 301 East Poinsett Street, Greer, S.C. The film “Toy Story” will be screened in Greer’s Moonlight Movies series. Attendees are urged to bring lawnchairs and/or blankets. Admission is free.

JOSH TURNER CONCERT, 7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North Broad St., Walhalla, S.C. Josh Turner will perform in concert as part of his This Country Music Thing Tour. For tickets, which are $117 to $137, visit online at www.WalhallaPac.com.




Friday, July 11

THE ENTERTAINERS CONCERT/DANCE, 6:30-9 p.m., outdoor amphitheater, Mauldin Cultural Center, 101 City Center Drive, Mauldin, S.C. The annual Amp’d Up Fridays (formerly Beachin’ Fridays) concert series will feature The Entertainers band. The group is “known for their blend of R&B, (Carolina) beach music, and Top 40, classic rock, and country selections.” Attendees are urged to bring lawnchairs and/or blankets. Admission is free.

SUMMER TRACKS CONCERT, 7 p.m., Rogers Park Amphitheater, 55 W Howard St., Tryon. The Reedy River String Band will perform in Tryon’s Summer Tracks’ 25th Anniversary Season. Attendees are urged to bring lawnchairs and/or blankets. Dogs and coolers are not allowed. Admission is free, but a $10 donation is recommended.

MUSIC ON MAIN CONCERT/DANCE, 7-9 p.m., Welcome Center stage, 201 S. Main St., downtown Hendersonville. The group Emporium will provide music for listening and/or dancing. Regarding the group, a promotion stated, “Emporium is a six-piece band based in Asheville... playing the finest in dance music — classic rock, disco, funk, beach and current hits.” Attendees are urged to bring lawnchairs and/or blankets. Admission is free.

ELECTRIC AVENUE ‘80s MTV TRIBUTE CONCERT, 8 p.m., Newberry Opera House, 1201 McKibben Street, Newberry, S.C . Electric Avenue: The ‘80s MTV Experience band will perform a musical tribute to the era. To that end, a promotion noted, “Electric Avenue is more than just a tribute band — it’s a full-throttle time machine back to the electrifying sounds of 1980s’ New Wave and radio pop. Known for their meticulous re-creations of the era’s biggest hits, this high-energy group has earned a reputation for delivering performances so authentic that Warner Music once mistook their live recordings for the original artists. With a lineup of seasoned musicians who have shared the stage with legends like Lionel Richie, Paul Simon, and members of Toto, Electric Avenue brings unparalleled musicianship and passion to every show. Their performances transport audiences to an era of first dates, prom nights, and weekend mall trips, making every concert a nostalgic celebration... Whether you’re an ’80s die-hard or discovering the era’s music for the first time, an Electric Avenue show promises an unforgettable, feel-good experience where every synth, every riff, and every beat feels like a trip back in time.” For tickets, visit online at www.NewberryOperaHouse.com.




Saturday, July 12

SILVER TRAVIS BAND CONCERT, 7-9:30 p.m., Landrum Farmers Market, 221 West Rutherford Street, Landrum, S.C. The Silver Travis Band will perform in concert. The group is billed as performing “guitar-driven Southern rock.” Attendees are urged to bring lawnchairs and/or blankets. Admission is free.




Thursday, July 17

RHYTHM & BREWS CONCERT, 5:30-9:30 p.m., Main Street. between Allen and Caswell streets, downtown Hendersonville. The concert opener at 5:30 p.m. will be Florencia & the Feeling, playing “pop/funk/fusion”); followed at 7:30 p;m. by the headliner, Blake Ellege & Saddletramp, playing country and Southern rock music. The concert is part of the city’s monthly Rhythm & Brews Concert Series. Attendees are urged to bring lawnchairs and/or blankets. Admission is free.




Friday, July 18

JAMES RADFORD BAND CONCERT/DANCE, 6:30-9 p.m., outdoor amphitheater, Mauldin Cultural Center, 101 City Center Drive, Mauldin, S.C. The annual Amp’d Up Fridays (formerly Beachin’ Fridays) concert series will feature the James Radford Band. The group is billed as “providing “ electrifying performances in country music.” Attendees are urged to bring lawnchairs and/or blankets. Admission is free. 

MUSIC ON MAIN CONCERT/DANCE, 7-9 p.m., Welcome Center stage, 201 S. Main St., downtown Hendersonville. The Big Throwback group (featuring singer Blake Ellege) will provide music for listening and/or dancing. Regarding the group, a promotion stated, “The Big Throwback is a Top 40 dance band that plays all of your favorite pop and dance hits from the ‘50s to today.” Attendees are urged to bring lawnchairs and/or blankets. Admission is free.

JOURNEY TRIBUTE BAND CONCERT/DANCE, 7-10 p.m., Pavilion on Park Square, 153 Park Square Circle, Forest City. The Journey tribute band Trial By Fire will perform music for listening and/or dancing in the town’s Finally Fridays outdoor concert series. “Trial by Fire is a premier Journey tribute band dedicated to re-creating the iconic sound and energy of the legendary rock group,” a promotion stated. Attendees are urged to bring lawnchairs and/or blankets. Admission is free




Saturday, July 19

CAROLINA COAST BAND CONCERT, 6-9 p.m., amphitheater, Greer City Park, 301 E. Poinsett St., Greer, S.C. The Carolina Coast Band will play in Greer’s Tunes in the Park series.The band’s repertoire is billed as featuring “a combined 90 years of experience in beach, Motown, R&B, and oldies’ music...” (During band breaks, the concert will feature performances in the Greer Idol contest.) Attendees are urged to bring lawnchairs and/or blankets. Admission is free. 

BOOMER JUKEBOX CONCERT, 7-10 p.m., Point Lookout Vineyards, 408 Appleola Road, Hendersonville. The band Boomer Jukebox will perform music for listening and/or dancing. The group is billed as performing “‘50s and ‘60s rock ‘n’ roll music. For tickets, which are $25, visit  www.PointLookoutVineyards.com.

BEACH BOYS TRIBUTE CONCERT, 7:30 p.m., Newton Performing Arts Center, 60 West 6th Street, Newton, N.C. Sail On — The Beach Boys Tribute will perform a musical salute to the Beach Boys. Regarding the band, a promotion stated, “Performing all of the classic hits, plus some treasures from the brilliant extended catalog, Sail On faithfully re-creates the soundtrack to an ‘Endless Summer,’completely live and in rich detail without the aid of backing tracks or any other artificial musical supplementation... The timeless songs of surfing, cruising, dancing and dreaming are brought to life for all ages and anybody that wants to have ‘Fun, Fun, Fun.’ Sing, clap and move along to the irresistible beats and unforgettable tunes, or sit back and drift along on the sunny harmonies. There’s something for every music lover in the transcendent catalog of The Beach Boys – and Sail On keeps the ‘Good Vibrations’ going for everyone that wants to join in.” For tickets, which are $30-$40, visit online at www.NCAuditorium.com.

LED ZEPPELIN TRIBUTE CONCERT, 7:30 p.m., Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North Broad St., Walhalla, S.C. ZOSO: The Ultmate Led Zeppelin Experience will perform a musical salute to Led Zeppelin. For tickets, which are $47 to $57, visit online at www.WalhallaPac.com.




Monday, July 21

CLASSIC RADIO CLUB LISTENING SESSION, 2 p.m., Polk Campus of Isothermal Community College, 1255 W. Mills St., Columbus, N,C. The Western North Carolina Classic Radio Club meets on the third Monday to listen to old-time radio shows that aired during the “Golden-Age” of radio. All are welcome. Admission is free.




Thursday, July 24

DOG MAN” OUTDOOR FILM SCREENING, 7 p.m.. amphitheater, Greer City Park, 301 East Poinsett Street, Greer, S.C. The film “Dog Man” will be screened in Greer’s Moonlight Movies series. Attendees are urged to bring lawnchairs and/or blankets. Admission is free.

“THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG” PRODUCTION, 7:30 p.m., mainstage, Flat Rock Playhouse, 2661 Greenville Highway, Flat Rock. The FRP production of “The Play That Goes Wrong” will be performed through July 24-Aug. 23. Showtimes vary. As for the show, the FRP stated, “Find your way to ‘the Rock’ as this award-winning comedy takes center stage. Welcome to opening night of ‘The Murder at Haversham Manor,’ where the hapless Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society’s attempt to stage this 1920s’ murder mystery devolves into madcap mayhem. From an unconscious leading lady, a corpse that can’t play dead, and actors who trip over everything (including their lines), the accident-prone thespians battle against all odds to survive until their final curtain call. Ready to laugh till it hurts? Book your tickets NOW for the show that has been hailed as ‘a gut-busting hit’ by critics and fans alike!’” For tickets, which range from $50 to $70. visit online at www.FlatRockPlayhouse.org.




Friday, July 25

ROCK THE COUNTRY CONCERT (DAY 1 of 2), 2 p.m.-2 a.m., Anderson Sports & Entertainment Center, 3027 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Anderson, S.C. The two-day Rock the Country festival will open. The July 25 musical lineup will include Kid Rock, Tracy Lawrence, Aaron Lewis and The Stateliners, Shenandoah, Little Texas, Logan Crosby, and Ying Yang Twins. A DJ will provide recorded music between the sets. For tickets, visit www.RockTheCountry.com.

THE MIGHTY KICKS! CONCERT/DANCE, 6:30-9 p.m., outdoor amphitheater, Mauldin Cultural Center, 101 City Center Drive, Mauldin, S.C. The annual Amp’d Up Fridays (formerly Beachin’ Fridays) concert series will feature The Mighty Kicks! A promotion of the group stated, “One of the most sought-after bands in South Carolina. These guys combine great talent and music that will knock your socks off...  Beach music, Motown, soul, party music...” Attendees are urged to bring lawnchairs and/or blankets. Admission is free. 

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