Friday — Jan. 19

Broadway’s Next Hit Musical: An Improvisational Performance.
The Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College (7300 College Dr. in Irmo) hosts a performaClose Windownce of “Broadway’s Next Hit Musical.” This musical is “the only unscripted theatrical awards show. Master improvisers gather made up, hit song suggestions from the audience and create a spontaneous evening of music, humor, and laughter. The audience votes for its favorite song and watches as the cast turns it into a full-blown improvised musical — complete with memorable characters, witty dialogue, and plot twists galore.” Showtime is 7:30 p.m., and tickets are $40. Visit harbisontheatre.org for more information.

Silver Eagle (concert)
Bill’s Music Shop & Pickin’ Parlor (710 Meeting St. in West Columbia) presents a show from the popular country band Silver Eagle. The band will play a mix of classic and modern country starting at 8 p.m. and running until 9 p.m. Admission is a $10 donation. Visit billsmusicshop.com for more information.

Family Palooza: National Popcorn Day
The Chapin Branch Library (129 Columbia Ave.) invites you and the kids to their “Family Palooza: National Popcorn Day” event. Celebrate this important holiday with popcorn-inspired stories, games and, of course, a popcorn snack. This event is free to attend and runs from 3:15 to 4 p.m. Visit lexcolibrary.com for more information.

Saturday — Jan. 20

Groove Masters (concert)
Chayz Lounge (607 Meeting St. in West Columbia) and the Groove Masters band present “A Night Of Jazz Rhythms.” Enjoy hits and classics by George Duke, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, James Brown, Kem, Roy Ayers, The Gap Band as featured saxophonist Connie Sawyer and guitarist Rod McCoy jam the night away with the band. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., showtime is 8 p.m. and admission is $30. Dressy attire is required. Visit chayzlounge.com for more information.

Donut Fest
Steel Hands Brewing (2350 Foreman St. in Cayce) invites you to Donut Fest. This event celebrates the release of Steel Hands’ new Jelly Donut Amber brew on draft, and includes live music, a donut eating contest, games, prizes and food specials. Donut Fest kicks off at noon and the event is free to attend. Visit facebook.com/steelhandsbrewing for more information.

Sunday — Jan. 21

Steve Ladd (concert)
Red Bank Baptist Church (120 Community Dr.) hosts a performance by Steve Ladd. The fast-rising singer-songwriter plays a mix of contemporary Christian and classic gospel music for the first half of the church’s Sunday worship service. The service begins at 10:30 a.m. and is free to attend, though donations are encouraged. Visit facebook.com/redbanklex for more information.

Monday — Jan. 22

Lego Club
Bring your pre-K or kindergarten aged children to the Irmo Branch Library (6251 St. Andrews Rd.) for their Lego Club meeting. Have fun watching the kids tackle an engineering challenge or let their imaginations run wild as they explore what they can build with Lego bricks. The Lego Club meeting runs from 4 to 5 p.m. and is free to attend. Visit lexcolibrary.com for more information.

Tuesday — Jan. 23

Family Fun Night
O’Hara’s Public House (131 E. Main St.) hosts their weekly Family Fun Night. Bring the kids by for a free dessert and balloon animals. Family Fun Night runs from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Visit facebook.com/oharasph for more information.

Wednesday — Jan. 24

Chamber Crawl (concert)
Craft & Draft Irmo (7583 St. Andrews Rd.) hosts the Sc Philharmonic’s Chamber Crawl, an ongoing series that brings small chamber ensembles from the orchestra to local watering holes. Enjoy craft beers and pints as you enjoy the music. Chef Ros offers up delicious food specials to go along with local and regional brews from 12 taps. Doors open at 6 p.m., and showtime is 7 p.m. Admission is $20, and reservations are recommended due to limited space. Visit craftanddraftbeer.com for more information.

Thursday — Jan. 25

Rueben Studdard and Clay Aiken (concert)
The Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College (7300 College St. in Irmo) hosts a performance by two of the biggest stars that TV’s “American Idol” has produced. Multi-platinum recording artists Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken have reunited 20 years after their historic run on the second season of “American Idol” in 2003 for their Twenty tour. Showtime is 7:30 p.m., and tickets are $70. Visit harbisontheatre.org for more information.

The Big Band Experience (concert)
Chayz Lounge (607 Meeting St. in West Columbia) and bandleader Dick Goodwin present “The Big Band Experience.” Goodwin leads his brass-heavy big band (featuring vocalist Kristi Hood through a repertoire of hits and classics by The Carpenters, The Beatles, Earth, Wind & Fire, Chick Corea, Stevie Wonder, Dionne Warwick and many more. Doors open at 6 p.m., showtime is 7 p.m., and admission is $30. Dressy attire is required. Visit chayzlounge.com for more information.

Across the County Line

Antagonizers (concert)
New Brookland Tavern (632 Hardin St. in Columbia) presents the Atlanta “working class punk” band Antagonizers on Jan. 19. The band is joined for this show by Longshot Odds and Strike First. Showtime is 7 p.m. and admission is $10. Visit newbrooklandtavern.com for more information.

Electric Avenue: An ‘80s MTV Experience (concert)
The Newberry Opera House (1201 McKibben St.) hosts a performance by the popular variety band Electric Avenue: An ‘80s MTV Experience. Enjoy hits and classics by a band that replicates the original songs so perfectly that they’ve even fooled the artists own record labels (three times). Showtime is 8 p.m., and tickets cost between $45 and $55. Visit newberryoperahouse.com for more information.

Partly Cloudy (concert)
The Venue on Main (1626 Main St.) invites you to a performance by Partly Cloudy on Jan. 20. Enjoy a genre-spanning evening of popular hits from this great variety band. Showtime is 11 a.m., and the band performs until 2 p.m. Admission costs between $15 and $20. Visit thevenuesc.com for more information.

Columbia RV Expo
If you’ve got an RV that needs a little sprucing up, or if you’re looking to buy one for the first time, you’ll want to head over to the State Fairgrounds (1174 Rosewood Dr. in Columbia) Jan. 19-21 for their annual Columbia RV Expo. Shop with multiple dealers both inside and outside the fairgrounds. Admission is $8, $7 for seniors, military and RV camping clubs. Ages 18 and under are free. Parking is $5. Visit columbiarvexpo.com for more information.

Helen Welch (concert)
The Aiken Community Theatre (126 Newberry St. SW) and singer Helen Welch invite you to “First Ladies Of Song” on Jan. 25. Acclaimed vocalist Welch will take you on a tour through decades of classic vocalists, including Barbra Streisand, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Judy Garland, Dolly Parton, Karen Carpenter and more. Showtime is 7 p.m., and tickets are $50. Visit apagonline.org for more information.