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Concerts and Events to Look Forward to in Columbia This January

News Summary

Columbia is set for an exciting lineup of concerts in January 2025, featuring performances from Ranky Tanky, Hannah Dasher, and Doug Jones’s Cravin’ Melon, along with major events like Winter Jam and Cockstock. Music lovers can look forward to a vibrant winter filled with culture and unforgettable performances. Don’t miss out on the lively atmosphere and fantastic shows happening throughout the month!

Exciting Concerts Coming to Columbia in January 2025!

Get ready, Columbia! The start of 2025 is shaping up to be a thrilling time for music lovers as a host of sensational concerts are just around the corner. With sunny weather predicted for those days, you can look forward to enjoying some great vibes alongside exhilarating performances. Expect a **high of 59°F** with clear skies, and some gentle winds at around 5 to 10 mph. How perfect does that sound?

Funky Sounds from Charleston

Kicking things off, we have Ranky Tanky, a Charleston musical group known for celebrating and promoting Gullah culture. This talented band recently clinched their **second Grammy Award**, proving that their unique sound resonates not just in South Carolina, but across the nation. If you love rich cultural rhythms and heartfelt melodies, you won’t want to miss them!

Country Music Stars on the Rise

Make sure to mark your calendars for January 11, because that’s when country artist Hannah Dasher will grace the stage at the iconic Newberry Opera House. This concert is part of her “**Don’t Wanna Be an Outlaw Tour**,” and fans can expect a night of catchy tunes and captivating performances!

Cravin’ Melon to Make Waves

Swinging into the end of the month, Doug Jones and his band Cravin’ Melon will perform at the Township Auditorium on **January 31, 2025**. With their infectious energy, this performance is sure to fill the auditorium with a wave of excitement, bringing a taste of rock and roll to Columbia.

A Festival for the Faithful

Meanwhile, fans of contemporary Christian music can rejoice! Winter Jam is coming to town, featuring amazing artists like Skillet and Anne Wilson. Tickets are available online at coloniallifearena.com, so grab yours and prepare for a high-energy show that promises to uplift your spirits!

Country Star Moon Takes the Stage

Have you heard about country star Moon’s upcoming performance at the Senate? This is part of his “**These Are The Nights**” tour and promises to be an unforgettable night of music. The tour is in support of his new album, **”Better Days,”** which is creating quite the buzz!

Celebrating South Carolina Culture

Don’t forget about Cockstock, a vibrant event that celebrates South Carolina culture and will feature the one-and-only Quavo as the headliner. This festival is an exclusive treat for USC students, so it’s sure to draw a lively crowd!

A Packed Calendar Ahead

But that’s not all! The Township Auditorium has a fantastic lineup coming up. Mary J. Blige is set to rock the stage on **February 5**, along with R&B sensations NE-YO and Mario on her “**For My Fans**” tour. Plus, comedic superstar Nate Bargatze will be bringing his “**Big Dumb Eyes**” world tour to Columbia on **August 14, 2025**, with even more excitement to follow.

Tributes to Legends

Not to be outdone, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit will bring their rich sound to the Township Auditorium on **April 16**. And fans of classic rock will love the tribute act celebrating the **50th anniversary of Pink Floyd’s** iconic album “Wish You Were Here” on **August 27, 2025**.

Upcoming Shows Not to Miss

The Senate will also feature Keller Williams on **April 19**, and Moe. will jam out on **March 12**. If you’re a fan of tribute bands, you’re in for a treat—enjoy a night at The Blue Note with a tribute to The Cranberries and a jam session covering hits by **Weezer, Sublime, Red Hot Chili Peppers,** and **No Doubt**!

Sundays in the Park

And last but not least, don’t forget about the Columbia Tech Center’s Sunday Sounds Concerts, happening from **July 7 through August 18, 2025**. This is the perfect way to unwind with some crowd favorites in a relaxed setting.

So, Columbia, get ready for a winter filled with fantastic concerts, vibrant cultural events, and unforgettable performances! Let the music play, and let’s enjoy what our city has to offer!

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