News Summary
April promises to be a vibrant month for music enthusiasts in Charleston, featuring a diverse lineup of performances. From country to indie rock, there’s something for everyone. Highlights include Palmyra’s debut, Fantasia and Anthony Hamilton’s Grammy-winning show, and Gladys Knight’s legendary performance. With tickets for various budgets and an array of genres, music lovers should mark their calendars for unforgettable moments. Prepare for soulful vibes and memorable nights while enjoying the local talent and environmental ambiance.
Get Ready for a Musical April in Charleston!
April is shaping up to be an exciting month for music lovers in Charleston! With performances spanning multiple genres, from country crooners to soul sensations, there’s something for everyone to look forward to. So grab your friends, check the weather, and get ready to rock (or roll) as we dive into the concert line-up.
April’s Weather Forecast
This morning, we’re enjoying a mix of clouds and sunshine, but don’t forget your umbrella because there’s a 60% chance of rain later today. The temperature is expected to soar to a pleasant 72°F, accompanied by warm southwest winds ranging from 10 to 20 mph. If you’re planning an evening out, expect it to cool down to around 53°F, with only a slight chance of a shower.
Kick-off the Month with Fresh Tunes!
April kicks off on a musical note with Palmyra at the Charleston Pour House on April 1 at 6 p.m. Priced at just $15, this show is a fantastic opportunity to catch a band that’s releasing their debut record titled “Restless.”
Just a few days later, on April 4, you won’t want to miss the powerhouse duo of Fantasia and Anthony Hamilton at the North Charleston Coliseum at 8 p.m. Grab your tickets starting at $59 to see these Grammy-winning artists light up the stage. For those who love the unique sound of Gullah music, Ranky Tanky will be performing at the same time at the Charleston Music Hall, with tickets ranging from $39.50 to $75.
Country Vibes with Daniel Donato
If country music is more your jam, Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country is set for not one but two nights at The Windjammer on April 4 and 5—doors open at 6 p.m., and tickets are a reasonable $30 in advance or $40 at the door. Count on a good time filled with unforgettable tunes!
Indie and Alt-Rock Awaits
On April 5, you can catch Houndmouth at the Charleston Music Hall, where ticket prices are between $35 and $45. Known for their hit “Sedona,” this indie-rock group is sure to get you moving and grooving!
More Acts to Look Forward To
As April rolls on, musical treats continue to pop up around town. Catch the poetic melodies of Iron & Wine on April 12 at the Charleston Music Hall. With tickets ranging from $49.50 to $69.50, expect soft vocals that pave the way for introspective storytelling.
Don’t forget about Khruangbin, taking the stage at Firefly Distillery on April 15 at 7 p.m. Their unique blend of Thai rock and American soul makes them a must-see! Expect tickets starting at $79.50. Meanwhile, Rubblebucket will be performing on the same night at the Music Farm, with tickets priced at just $25 in advance.
The Week of Rock
The excitement peaks when The Fray takes the Charleston Music Hall stage on April 17. With ticket prices ranging from $49.50 to $75, get ready to belt out every word to their classic hits. And of course, on April 18, Sutton Foster, a Tony Award winner, will energize the Gaillard Center with her Broadway hits at 7 p.m., so don’t miss out!
If You Love a Good Tribute
Later in the evening of April 18, gear up for a tribute show honoring the hits of Jay Z and Linkin Park at Lo-Fi Brewing at 8 p.m. Tickets are $20 in advance, or $25 at the door—perfect for fans of these iconic artists!
Get Ready for Big Names!
Wrapping up the month is the legendary Gladys Knight, who will be gracing the North Charleston Performing Arts Center on April 22 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at $75. And country music fans are in for a treat with Parker McCollum performing at Credit One Stadium on April 25 with tickets starting at an incredibly low $18.50.
Capture the Moments
For all the concert-goers, keep your eyes peeled as local photographer Kalyn Oyer will be out capturing the vibrant scenes of these events, providing a perfect backdrop to all the fun!
So mark your calendars and grab those tickets while you can. April is going to be a sensational month filled with incredible music and unforgettable memories! Let’s get ready to experience Charleston like never before!
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Additional Resources
- Post and Courier: April Concerts in Charleston
- Count on 2: 12 Concerts Coming to Charleston in 2025
- CHS Today: Concerts in Charleston
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- Wikipedia: Music in the United States
- Google Search: Charleston concerts 2025
- Google Scholar: Charleston music events
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Music
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