Grab your girls because your summer just got a lot more exciting! With the various concerts coming to the Columbia area within the next few months, you have the chance to be that much closer to singing into Adam Levine’s mic or witnessing Meghan Trainor’s girl power… which means you just have to go to all of them!
1. T.I., Yo Gotti, and Young Thug
It’s been a while since T.I. has been in Cola and tickets are going fast! This concert is officially titled the Southern Heat Music Festival and is being put on in partnership with HOT 103.9 and 93.9 FM. The show will be at Colonial Life Arena on Saturday, July 30th and tickets start at $48.
2. Hootie & the Blowfish
It wouldn’t be a South Carolina summer without a concert series with USC’s beloved Hootie & the Blowfish. They will be performing in Charleston at the Volvo Cars Stadium on August 5th and 6th with tickets starting at just $29.50!
3. Andy Grammer and Train
All of our soul sisters better be at this concert! This show is at Charter Spectrum Amphitheatre in Simpsonville and is sure to set the tone for a mellow night. The concert is August 16th and tickets start at $29.50.
4. “Weird All” Yankovic
The 2000’s are making a serious comeback when it comes to this summer’s concerts! If you’re a huge Weird Al fan (or perhaps curious about his character), he’ll be at the Koger Center for the Arts on Wednesday, September 7th. Stay tuned for ticket information!
5. Maroon 5
*Swoon* Hello gorgeous! This is your chance to meet the love of your life, Adam Levine. Maroon 5 will be performing at the Colonial Life Arena on Saturday, September 10th. Tickets start at $30.50. You can read more about it on our earlier post entitled “Maroon 5 Coming to Columbia.”
6. Meghan Trainor
M-Train and her sassiness will be here this September doing one show in Charleston and another in Greenville. If you’re excited to see this awesome lady, tickets start at $22.50.
7. WCOS Party at the Farm
Some days you’re ballin’ on a budget and even $20 seems like too much for a concert. We get it and so does 97.5 WCOS, which means great news for you! Wednesday nights through June, Music Farm will be hosting free concerts featuring country music stars like David Nail and Lauren Alaina! Check out the full lineup!
Well there you have it, eight of the best concerts coming to the Columbia area this summer! We hope you’re just as excited as we are to make some amazing summer memories at some amazing summer concerts!