Music in the Midlands: Arts & Draughts, Super ’70s Showcase

Arts & Draughts

Folk-hop duo Colorblind will headline the night’s entertainment at the Columbia Museum of Art. Grand Republic, a rock band reminiscent of the ’90s, garage punk group Tiger! Tiger! and Charleston indie band The High Divers also will perform.

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Go for the music, but stay for beer tastings from The Whig, a gallery tour from Trustus Theatre’s Paul Kaufmann, DIY art projects, interactive art and scavenger hunts. “Remix: Themes and Variations in African American Art” is no longer up, but there is a new photo exhibit on display in the Community Gallery.

7-11 p.m. Friday, May 13 at Columbia Museum of Art, 1515 Main St. $9 or $5 for members. www.columbiamuseum.org/arts-draughts-may-2016

OTHER MUSIC EVENTS AROUND THE MIDLANDS

“Acoustic-Electric” guitar concert: Guitarist Devin Sherman presents “Acoustic-Electric,” a concert of contemporary, classical and chamber music for acoustic and electric guitar. Violinist Emily Wait and pianist Isaac Brockshus will join Sherman on the program.

7-9 p.m. Saturday, May 14 at Tapp’s Arts Center, 1644 Main St. $5 in advance, $8 at the door. www.tappsartscenter.com

That ’70s Super Showcase: The Freeway Music school will have a ’70s-themed showcase where about 150 music students will perform songs from the funkiest decade on record. There will be ’70s decorations, attire and (we hope) dance moves. Groovy.

2-6 p.m. Sunday, May 15 at Music Farm Columbia, 1022 Senate St. Free. www.musicfarm.com

Related: ’70s slang words and their modern-day equivalents

Arbor Labor Union: The Atlanta band formerly known as Pinecones plays jammy indie rock. With Columbia grunge pop group MyBrother MySister.

8:30 p.m. Saturday, May 14 at New Brookland Tavern, 122 State St. West Columbia. $8 in advance, $10 day of show. www.newbrooklandtavern.com

This story was originally published May 11, 2016 at 10:54 AM.