James Taylor in Concert
When: Wednesday, July 29
Time: 8 p.m.
Where: Colonial Life Arena
Cost: $91.50 or $67 by seat
James Taylor is a long time recording and touring artist. For more than 40 years, James Taylor has been touching fans with his unique folk style and recognizable guitar playing. The tickets may be a bit pricey but this opportunity will only come a few times. See him right here in Columbia. For more information on tickets, visit http://coloniallifearena.com.
"Pop Art" Lecture with USC professor Dr. Brad Collins
When: Friday, July 31st
Time: 12 p.m.
Where: Columbia Museum of Art
Cost: Free with admission or membership
The Columbia Museum of Art revealed its latest exhibit "From Marilyn to Mao" in June. This week, Dr. Brad Collins, art history professor at USC and author of "Pop Art," will discuss Warhol and his achievements. The event is free with membership or admission. Following the lecture, Brad Collins will be available to sign copies of his book, "Pop Art." Books will be available for purchase in the CMA shop. More information about the lecture and CMA hours and admission can be found at http://www.columbiamuseum.org.
2015 Summer Concert Series
When: Saturday, August 1
Time: 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: Finlay Park
Cost: Free
With just two Saturdays left in the 2015 Summer Concert Series, your opportunity to hear free music is running out! On Saturday, LTD will perform in the park. Bring chairs, blankets and picnics — or whatever you need to be comfortable.
Raekwon & Ghostface Killah
When: Sunday, August 2
Time: 9 p.m.
Where: Music Farm
Cost: $25 in advance or $28 at the door
This show may be one of the most throwback hip-hop performances to come to the Music Farm. Raekwon and Ghostface Killah debuted in the late 90s and recently started a tour across the country. Ticket information can be found at musicfarm.com.