The Daily Gamecock

Weekend Calendar: 1/30 - 2/1 2015

FRIDAY

DRIVING MISS DAISY

Town Theatre, 1012 Sumter St.

Fri, 8 p.m., $20

Columbia's oldest continuously operating community theater, Town Theatre, is putting on its show "Driving Miss Daisy" for the first time Friday. Based around unlikely friendships, "Driving Miss Daisy" is a Pulitzer Prize-winning performance. It will run through Feb. 15.

HUSBAND / GHOSTS OF THE KODIAK / DADDY LION / MATT CRUMPTON

Conundrum Music Hall, 626 Meeting St.

Fri, 7 p.m., $7

These Columbia, Charlotte and Lexington-born bands are coming together to kick off the weekend at Conundrum Music Hall in West Columbia.


SATURDAY

AUNTIE KAREN DAY

Columbia Museum of Art, 1515 Main St.

Sat, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Free

This Saturday marks the 11th annual Auntie Karen Day, a celebration of African-American History Programs. The event will feature vendors and artists along with local performers in jazz, gospel, poetry and more. 

THE LOX / FAT RAT DA CZAR with NEWSC / WRISTGAME SLICK

Music Farm Columbia, 1022 Senate St.

Sat, 8 p.m., $30 Adv. / $35

Out of Yonkers, New York, The Lox is a hip-hop trio made up of Sheek Louch, Styles P. and Jadakiss. They're making their way to Music Farm this weekend, performing with local rapper FatRat Da Czar. The show is 18 and up.


SUNDAY

ART FROM THE ASHES

Tapp's Arts Center, 1644 Main St.

Sun, 5 p.m., Free

Last summer, literary, visual and musical artists spent four days with Jasper Magazine and historical experts learning about the burning of Columbia that took place 150 years ago. The gallery "Art from the Ashes: Columbia Artists Respond to the Burning of Their City" is a collection of the works made by these more than 24 artists in a response to learning about Columbia's burning one and a half centuries ago.


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