{"id":1305,"date":"2026-06-10T19:41:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T19:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=1305"},"modified":"2026-06-10T19:41:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T19:41:12","slug":"see-you-on-the-koger-lawn-columbias-free-outdoor-concert-series-returns-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=1305","title":{"rendered":"See you on the Koger lawn: Columbia\u2019s free outdoor concert series returns"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>A new outdoor concert series is returning to Columbia this fall.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The Koger Center for the Arts in downtown Columbia is bringing back free outdoor concerts on its front lawn, beginning in September.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=1303\">A new restaurant for fish and wings has opened near Columbia. Check out where<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The concert series, dubbed the Levitt AMP Columbia Music Series, began with four weeks of shows this Spring, and will continue with another six weeks of free concerts from Sept. 10, through Oct. 15.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=1302\">Man arrested for illegally voting in South Carolina election, US Attorney says<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The concert series is sponsored by the Levitt Family Foundation, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit that promotes free outdoor concerts nationwide. The LevittAMP series will run for three years, with 10 weeks of shows each year. The program is meant for towns and cities with under 250,000 residents.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=1301\">Fatal crash happened after couple let a 14-year-old drive the car, NC troopers say<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what to know about shows planned for this fall:<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<h3>When:<\/h3>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Every Thursday, beginning Sept. 10, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<h3>Where:<\/h3>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Koger Center for the Arts front lawn, 1051 Gervais St.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<h3>Who is playing:<\/h3>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sept. 10 \u2013 Admiral Radio (Opener: Angela Easterling)<\/li>\n<li>Sept. 17 \u2013 Black Nerd Mafia<\/li>\n<li>Sept. 24 \u2013 Molly Martin (Opener: Homemade Haircuts)<\/li>\n<li>Oct. 1 \u2013 K\u00fcf Knotz &amp; Christine Elise<\/li>\n<li>Oct. 8 \u2013 Sam Morrow (Opener: She Might Get Loud)<\/li>\n<li>Oct. 15 \u2013 Making Movies (Opener: Opus &amp; The Frequencies)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<h3>Cost:<\/h3>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<h3>Learn more:<\/h3>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>kogercenterforthearts.com\/koger-center-presents\/<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--]--><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A free outdoor concert series returns to the Koger Center lawn in Columbia SC this fall. 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