NOTE: Please check all venue websites for updated information.
Through January 20
Evans on Ice
Evans Towne Center Park
Outdoor holiday attraction features ice skating, ice skating lessons, food truck, marshmallow roasting and more. Hours vary. $14 weekdays, $17 weekends; group discounts available. Cost includes skate rentals. evansonice.com
Through February 16
Kathryn Keller Art Exhibit
Morris Museum of Art
Exhibit features 35 of Keller’s recent works in watercolor and oil paintings. themorris.org
January 7
Shen Yun
CCPAC
The classical Chinese dance company performs at 7:30 p.m. thecenterofcc.com
January 7, 21
Tuesday’s Music Live
Saint Paul’s Church
Featured musicians are pianist Solomon Eichner (1/7) and the Joshua Espinoza Jazz Trio (1/21). Noon-12:30 p.m. Free. tuesdaysmusiclive.com
January 8
The Greatest Love of All
Hardin Auditorium
Whitney Houston tribute artist Belinda Davids performs with her six-piece band and dancers. 7:30 p.m. augustaamusements.com
January 9
An Evening with Artist Kathryn Keller
Morris Museum of Art
The Louisiana artist will discuss her work featured in the current exhibition, A Deep Harmony Thrumming in the Mixture. Reception follows. 6-8 p.m. themorris.org
January 11
Sleeping Beauty
Imperial Theatre
The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine presents the classic fairy tale of Princess Aurora, cursed to a century-long slumber by the evil fairy, Carabosse. 7 p.m. imperialtheatre.com
January 16
Yacht Rock Revue
CCPAC
The 10-piece rock tribute band performs classic hits from the late ’70s and early ’80s. 7:30 p.m. thecenterofcc.com
January 17
The Black Jacket Symphony
CCPAC
Led Zeppelin tribute artists recreate the “IV” album and perform other Zeppelin hits. 8 p.m. thecenterofcc.com
Rhinestone Cowgirls
Harden Auditorium
Performers pay homage to iconic female vocalists of yesterday and today from Patsy, Loretta, Tammy and Dolly to Reba, Shania, Faith and Carrie. 7:30 p.m. augustaamusements.com
January 18
Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
CCPAC
The original Jersey boys perform The Last Encores Tour at 8 p.m. thecenterofcc.com
January 19
Music at the Morris
Morris Museum of Art
Guitarist and vocalist Adam Harris Thompson performs blues, Southern rock and alt-country. 2-3 p.m. Free. themorris.org
Swan Lake
Miller Theater
Grand Kyiv Ballet performs the classic story of a prince who falls in love with a beautiful swan
princess under a spell. 7 p.m. millertheateraugusta.com
January 24
Randy Travis
Miller Theater
Guest vocalist James Dupré joins Randy Travis for the More Life Tour and performs the country artist’s hits. 7:30 p.m. millertheateraugusta.com
January 25
Later Gator 5K & 10K
Phinizy Swamp Nature Park
Race in a natural ecosystem 9 a.m.-noon. Medals and shirts available while supplies last. Ages 9 and under can run the 5K for free if accompanied by an adult who’s registered for the race. Costs vary per age group and race. phinizycenter.org
We The Kingdom Worship Night
CCPAC
Contemporary Christian music artists perform with special guest Ben Fuller. 7 p.m.
thecenterofcc.com
Augusta Symphony Gala
Miller Theater
Grab your gown and cufflinks for a night at the opera. Black-tie affair begins 6:30 p.m. with
champagne, cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. Acclaimed artists perform 7:30 p.m., followed by Encore Gala Celebration with open bar, coffee and desserts. augustasymphony.com
January 30
Candlelight Concert
Sacred Heart Cultural Center
The Listeso String Quartet performs the music of Hip-Hop under the glow of candlelight. 6:30 p.m. and 8:45 p.m. sacredheartaugusta.org
January 31
Vitamin String Quartet
CCPAC
The classical crossover musicians perform The Music of Taylor Swift, Bridgerton and Beyond Tour. 7 p.m. thecenterofcc.com
Marlon Wayans
Miller Theater
The actor and stand-up comedian performs his Wild Child Tour at 7:30 p.m.
millertheateraugusta.com
Alice Cooper
Bell Auditorium
The architect of shock-rock performs his Too Close for Comfort Tour. 7:30 p.m.
augustaentertainmentcomplex.com
January 31-February 2
Aiken Antique Show
Aiken Center for the Arts
Show and sale features a bourbon tasting, morning presentations, Collector’s Café, Bloody Mary Brunch and antique furniture, art, lighting, jewelry, rugs, vintage garden pieces and more. aikenantiqueshow.com
February 1
Beethoven VI Concert
Kiokee Baptist Church
The Columbia County Orchestra will perform Beethoven Symphony No. 4, Beethoven “Leonore Overture No. 3,” Mozart “Overture to the Magic Flute” and an orchestral arrangement of Haydn’s “The Heavens Are Telling,” arranged by Dr. Rob Nordan. 3 p.m. Free. columbiacco.org
Vibes of ’95
Miller Theater
Artists performing bluegrass, country, rock and soul include Blue Dogs, Jupiter Coyote and Cravin’ Melon. 7:30 p.m. millertheateraugusta.com
February 2
Rut Rogue 40s
Plum Branch
Navigate rocks, roots, bridges, logs, water crossings and rolling terrain on the Wine, Modoc and Turkey Creek trails. Event features 40-mile, 40K and 50K races. Open to individual runners and relay teams. 7:30 a.m. ultrasignup.com
February 7
Films on Friday
Morris Museum of Art
Featured film is All the President’s Men (1976), starring Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman. Noon. Free. themorris.org
February 8
Augusta Symphony – Sounds from the Heart
Miller Theater
Augusta Symphony performs selections from Shostakovich, Bernstein and Ravel with featured guest artist Anastasia Petrunina on violin. 7:30 p.m. augustasymphony.com
Tony Howard’s Motown Revue (OPTIONAL)
CCPAC
Vegas-style Motown show features songs from the Temptations, KC and The Sunshine Band, Luther Vandross, Tina Turner and a touch of 70s disco. 7 p.m. thecenterofcc.com
To have your event considered for publication, please submit materials to info@columbiacountymag.com. All listings require a two-month lead time.
