7 days in a week
Friday, April 3
Concert
Sarah Jarosz, a singer-songwriter from Austin, Texas, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday at McCelvey Center, 212 E. Jefferson St., York, as the finale of Culture and Heritage Museum’s 2014 Southern Sound Series.
She is widely recognized for her skillful musicianship and blend of contemporary folk, Americana and roots music. Jarosz will perform with Jedd Hughes and Mark Schatz.
Jarosz has had numerous Grammy nominations and was nominated by the Americana Music Association for Album of the Year in 2014, New/Emerging Artist of the Year in 2010, Instrumentalist of the Year in 2011, and Song of the Year in 2012.
Hughes is a guitar player, songwriter and singer. He can be heard on many country and Americana albums.
Mark Schatz is a bassist, banjoist, clogger and producer who has recorded and toured with many artists. Schatz has received two awards from the International Bluegrass Music Association for Bass Player of the Year and is a renowned solo artist.
Tickets are $25, Culture & Heritage Museum members; $30, general admission. Tickets are available online at http://chmuseums.org/southernsoundseries/ or by calling 803-909-7313 or 803-909-7488.
Tuesday, April 7
County classics
“Live from Nashville,” a musical extravaganza celebrating classic country music, will be 8 p.m. Tuesday at Clover School District Auditorium, S.C. 5. The program is part of the Performing Arts Series at the school. Eight different musical scenes highlight 100 years of celebrities and songs. Tickets are $15. To reserve tickets, call 803-222-8018.
Upcoming
Concerts
The York-Chester Alumni Chapter of the South Carolina State University National Alumni Association present “An Evening of Jazz” featuring the South Carolina State University Jazz Ensemble, 6 p.m. April 25 at Dutchman Creek Middle School, Rock Hill. Tickets, $25 adults and $10, students. For information contact James Knox at jtknox1@bellsouth.net or 803-984-8025. All proceeds will support scholarships.
The Fabulous Equinox performs 7:30 p.m. May 7, The Community Performance Center, 249 E. Main St., Rock Hill. The “Mostly Mercer Show” gives the Equinox Band a chance to show off one of the South’s best exports – the music of Johnny Mercer. From “Blues in the Night” to “Jeepers Creepers,” “Hooray for Hollywood” to “One for My Baby,” hear American music from one of the 20th century’s most prolific song composers. Advance tickets: $35, or $30 for arts council members; $40 at the door. 803-328-2787; yorkcountyarts.org, equinoxorchestra.com
Auction
Cause for the Paws, a silent auction will be 6 p.m. April 16 at the Long Branch in Rock Hill, 761 Riverview Road, Rock Hill. Music, line dancing, food and drink specials and more. Proceeds benefit the Humane Society of York County.
Ongoing
Grant exhibit
“Vernon Grant: An Illustrious Career” through Oct. 18, The Museum of York County, 4621 Mt. Gallant Road, Rock Hill. The new exhibition encompasses Grant’s life and career from the 1930s-1970s, and showcases Grant’s distinctive wit, style and masterful hand with gouache painting. http://chmuseums.org/myco/
This story was originally published April 1, 2015 at 11:16 PM with the headline "7 days in a week."