Get ready for a night of big belly laughs, unbelievable quick-changes, and feel-good family heart! Mrs. Doubtfire: The New Musical Comedy is officially heading to the Charleston area, bringing the beloved 1993 Robin Williams film to life on stage with high-energy song and dance. Whether you’re a long-time fan of the movie or looking for the ultimate night out at the theatre, this hit touring production promises to be an absolute highlight of the season. Read on to see what national critics are saying and score your tickets through CharlestonLiveMusic.com before they sell out!
Live Music: Previews
Live music performance recommendations for live music events in Charleston. Looking for an event, be sure to check our live music calendar.
When country music powerhouse Sugarland rolls into the North Charleston Coliseum on Friday, October 2, for their Ride or Die Tour, the arena won’t just be celebrating 20 years of iconic hits—it will also witness the kickoff of a major career milestone. Opening the night as sole direct support is fast-rising “Coastal Cowgirl” Payton Sullivan, fresh off the release of her road-ready new single “F150.” From singing Sugarland’s “Something More” at karaoke as a little girl to having Kristian Bush produce her debut project, Sullivan’s journey to the Coliseum stage is a full-circle moment built on big dreams, island resets, and pure Lowcountry excitement.
Get ready, Grand Strand—world-class live jazz is heading to Conway! On Saturday, October 3, 2026, Horry Concerts LLC welcomes multi-GRAMMY® nominated saxophonist Gerald Albright to the Conway High School Auditorium for an extraordinary evening of music alongside fellow chart-topper Patrick Lamb. Ahead of this can’t-miss show, we caught up with the contemporary jazz icon to talk about his latest music, his legendary signature sound, and what fans can look forward to when he hits the stage.
Lowcountry favorites SUSTO return home on Sunday, September 27 for a special 21+ acoustic show at The Windjammer on Isle of Palms. Performing in their stripped-back SUSTO Stringband format, frontman Justin Osborne and company will bring career-spanning fan favorites, acoustic re-imaginings, and deep-cut storytelling to the oceanfront stage, with opening support from rising Charleston indie-folk singer-songwriter Macelyn Batten. Doors open at 6:00 PM, and music starts at 7:00 PM.
Grammy Award-winner Charlton Singleton takes the stage at Charleston Music Hall for a high-energy tribute to the iconic New Jack Swing era. Expect non-stop 80s and 90s R&B grooves, explosive brass, and smooth vocal harmonies. Read on for show details, background, and join Charleston Live Music for event updates!
Western Swing legends Asleep at the Wheel hit The Charleston Music Hall on Thursday, September 17, 2026. Led by 10-time Grammy winner Ray Benson, the iconic group brings over 50 years of fiddle-driven, toe-tapping Texas swing to downtown Charleston. Read on for event details, band history, and concert previews—and look for full live photo coverage from Charleston Live Music following the show!
Charleston Live Music is heading to The Windjammer on Sunday, August 30th to bring you live coverage of Mark Bryan & Friends featuring The B. Wrights! The night will feature Hootie & the Blowfish drummer Jim “Soni” Sonefeld, new music from Mark Bryan & the Screaming Trojans, and special guest Skyler Waddell (The Stono River Project). Doors open at 6 PM ($15 adv / $20 DOS)—stay tuned to CharlestonLiveMusic.com for our full show review, photo gallery, and social recap!
Greater Charleston’s live music scene offers a venue style for every mood—from open-air lawns like The Refinery and Firefly Distillery to historic listening rooms at Charleston Music Hall and The Gaillard Center. Whether you want high-energy jams at The Pour House, classic rock at Music Farm, or beachy vibes at Planet Follywood, there is a stage waiting for you. Scroll down to check our full weekend calendar and plan your show!
The Goo Goo Dolls and Neon Trees perform live on Daniel Island, SC on August 29, 2026. Get concert details, ticket info, and show previews for this major late-summer Charleston date.
Legendary singer-songwriter James Taylor is bringing his timeless catalog and world-class All-Star Band back to Daniel Island on Sunday, September 20, 2026. The six-time Grammy Award winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee promises an unforgettable evening of storytelling, intricate guitar craft, and iconic American melodies.