Monday, December 8
Acoustic Muffin w/ Jeff Kozelski | 6 PM | Charleston Pour House (Deck Stage) | Two sets of originals and covers from this acoustic duo; free show with under‑21 surcharge.
Mike Cooley (of Drive‑By Truckers) | 8:30 PM | Charleston Pour House (Main Stage) | Guitarist and songwriter Mike Cooley performs a solo set of rock, country and Americana; doors at 7:30 PM.
Evelyn Ivory – Mondays | 9 PM | Prohibition | Soulful vocals from local singer Evelyn Ivory as part of Prohibition’s weekly music nights.
Market Street Cowboy Band | 9:30 PM–12:30 AM | Henry’s On The Market (Stage) | Country/Top‑40 party band.
Tuesday, December 9
Daniel Island Tree Lighting | 5 PM gates (tree lighting at 6 PM) | Credit One Stadium | Lexus Concert Series event with live music and the lighting of a 40‑ft tree.
Jim Rubush & Friends | 6 PM | Charleston Pour House (Deck Stage) | Guitarist Jim Rubush (Psycodelics, Kanika Moore & the Brown‑Eyed Bois) leads a rock/blues/soul jam; doors 5 PM.
Kanika Moore & the Brown‑Eyed Bois | 6 PM–9 PM | Charleston Pour House (Deck Stage) | Funk‑rock residency on the deck stage.
Taylor Mac’s Holiday Sauce | 7:30 PM | Charleston Gaillard Center | Glitzy, irreverent holiday show with elaborate costumes, an eight‑piece band and plenty of humor and heart.
Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical | 7:30 PM | North Charleston Performing Arts Center | Broadway‑style musical adaptation of the beloved story narrated by Max the dog.
HR (of Bad Brains) w/ Operation Irie | 8:30 PM | Charleston Pour House (Main Stage) | Legendary punk/reggae front‑man HR teams with Operation Irie; doors 7:30 PM.
Malin Wagnon – Tuesdays | 8:30 PM | Prohibition | Local singer‑songwriter brings acoustic tunes to Prohibition’s cozy stage.
Chris Williams | 10 PM–1 AM | Henry’s On The Market (Stage) | Jazz/R&B performer.
Wednesday, December 10
Oyster Roast + Live Music | 6 PM–9 PM | The Washout (Folly Beach) | Wednesday oyster roast with $15 oyster buckets and live music.
The Almost Every Wednesday Band | 6 PM–9 PM | The Dinghy (Isle of Palms) | Local ensemble plays classics and jams.
The Reckoning – A Tribute to the Grateful Dead | 6:30 PM | Charleston Pour House (Deck Stage) | Two‑set tribute to the Grateful Dead; $10 at the door.
Riviera Movie Night: The Polar Express | 6 PM doors / 6:30 PM movie | Riviera Theater | Holiday screening of The Polar Express with cookies, cocoa and cocktails.
Brett Belanger Trio – Instrumental Jazz Series | 7 PM | Forte Jazz Lounge | Bassist Brett Belanger performs jazz standards, bebop and originals with pianist Jonathan Lovett and percussionist Quentin Baxter.
Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical | 7:30 PM | North Charleston Performing Arts Center | Additional performance of the holiday musical.
David Foster & Katharine McPhee – Christmas Special | 7:30 PM | Charleston Gaillard Center | Grammy‑winning producer and singer perform hits and holiday classics in an intimate, storytelling concert.
Grayson Lentz – Wednesdays | 9 PM | Prohibition | No‑cover set from singer‑songwriter Grayson Lentz.
Gracious Day | 9:30 PM–12:30 AM | Henry’s On The Market (Stage) | Acoustic country tunes.
Thursday, December 11
Songs From The Road Band | 6 PM | Charleston Pour House (Deck Stage) | Award‑winning Asheville bluegrass/jamgrass band performs two sets; doors 5 PM.
Chewbacky | 6 PM–9 PM | The Dinghy (Isle of Palms) | Funky local band rocks the patio.
Joe Clarke Trio – Christmas Edition w/ Chloe Cannon | 7 PM | Forte Jazz Lounge | Bandleader Joe Clarke welcomes vocalist Chloe Cannon for a night of Great American Songbook favorites and holiday tunes.
Allman Betts Family Revival | 7:30 PM | Charleston Gaillard Center | Devon Allman and Duane Betts host a blues/Americana/rock concert honoring the Allman Brothers Band with a rotating cast of musicians.
Spiegeltent: Cabaret Royale by Underbelly | 7:30 PM | Charleston Gaillard Center (Spiegeltent) | Circus and cabaret performers from London’s West End blend acrobatics and festive joy.
Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical | 7:30 PM | North Charleston Performing Arts Center | Third night of the holiday musical.
bob. (Interpretation of Dylan) | 8:30 PM | Charleston Pour House (Main Stage) | Members of moe. reinterpret Bob Dylan’s catalog with jams; doors 7:30 PM.
Krystal & the Drive Home – Rotating Band | 9:30 PM | Prohibition | Thursday residency features Krystal and the Drive Home.
Ben Whitney | 7 PM–10 PM | Henry’s On The Market (Anson Lounge) | Alt/jam guitarist.
Suffering Moses | 10 PM–1 AM | Henry’s On The Market (Stage) | Southern‑rock/blues.
East Bay Band | 10 PM–1 AM | Henry’s On The Market (Music Hall) | Country/rock dance band.
Friday, December 12
Bubba and Dale | 2 PM–5 PM | Henry’s On The Market (Patio) | Afternoon country/Top‑40 duo.
Sol Driven Train | 6 PM | Charleston Pour House (Deck Stage) | Charleston roots‑rock/soul favorites bring horn‑infused grooves; doors 5 PM.
Spiegeltent: Cabaret Royale by Underbelly | 6 PM & 8:30 PM | Charleston Gaillard Center (Spiegeltent) | Two showtimes of the dazzling holiday circus/cabaret spectacle.
Cooper River Band | 7 PM–10 PM | The Dinghy (Isle of Palms) | Local classic‑rock band plays the evening set.
The Charleston Christmas Special | 7 PM (doors 6 PM) | Charleston Music Hall | Annual holiday variety show featuring music, dance and comedy.
Happy Birthday, Mr. Sinatra! | 7 PM & 9:30 PM | Forte Jazz Lounge | 17‑piece Forte Big Band pays tribute to Frank Sinatra with hits like “Fly Me to the Moon” and “My Way”.
Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical | 7:30 PM | North Charleston Performing Arts Center | Final performance of the touring musical.
Live Music w/ Eddie Bush | 8 PM–11 PM | The Washout (Folly Beach) | Singer‑songwriter Eddie Bush performs at the beach bar.
Cabaret Royale (second show) | 8:30 PM | Gaillard Center Spiegeltent | See description above; this is the late show.
The Reckoning’s All Request Christmas | 9 PM | Charleston Pour House (Main Stage) | Annual all‑request night of Grateful Dead and Jerry Garcia tunes featuring horns and special guests.
SCHEMA w/ IGOE | 9 PM–2 AM | The Royal American | Local indie‑rockers SCHEMA and special guest IGOE throw a late‑night show.
Spoda | 9:30 PM–12:30 AM | Henry’s On The Market (Anson Lounge) | Rock covers and party vibes.
FuzeBox | 10 PM–1 AM | Henry’s On The Market (Stage) | High‑energy rock show.
We Are Family | 10 PM–1 AM | Henry’s On The Market (Music Hall) | Soul/pop band brings dance hits.
Loren Griste | 10 PM–1 AM | Henry’s On The Market (Whiskey Room) | Country/pop singer.
Live DJs – Jerry Feels Good + Guests | 10 PM–2 AM | Prohibition | Dance‑party set with resident DJ Jerry Feels Good and rotating guests.

