With his timeless songs like “Long Black Train” and “Why Don’t We Just Dance,” Josh Turner’s global reach has surpassed 5.8 billion  global streams, 6.5 million album sales and almost 12 million track sales world-wide. Turner’s five No. 1 singles include “Your Man,” of which the official music video surpassed 223 million views. Turner’s album Long Black Train debuted 20 years ago and was certified Platinum by the RIAA with nearly 1.5M album sales, 1.3M track downloads and almost 315M life-to-date streams. The lead single of the same name was also certified Platinum. His first television special, “King Size Manger,” debuted on UPtv in 2022 and is also available on DVD. To support music and arts education, Turner  created The Josh Turner Scholarship Fund to help students pursue their studies in these fields. The Alabama Theatre, 4750 Hwy. 17 S. Saturday, 7 p.m. $54.95+. (843) 272-1111 www.alabama-theatre.com 

Surfside’s popular live music events are held in the gazebo at Memorial Park on Sundays through the end of September, with a different band playing each week. The park is nestled among beautiful live oak trees, with a gazebo, picnic tables, and a Veterans Memorial fountain. Bring a chair, blanket and cooler (no alcohol, please) and enjoy! Here’s the lineup for July: July 6 - LoftRockers; July 13 - Sweet Sweet; July 20 - Dune Fox Duo; July 27 - Mark and Dora. Memorial Park, corner of Surfside and Willow Drives. Sundays, 4-7 p.m. Free. (843) 913-6111, ext. 390 or www.surfsidebeach.org/calendar.

This family event takes place on the sand at Surfside Pier, and occurs on Monday evenings. Experience the vibrant cultures of the Polynesian Islands as you’re taken on a journey through Hawaii, New Zealand, Tahiti, and Samoa. Feel the rhythm of the hula, the excitement of the fire dancers, and the spirit of the islands. This year marks the 10-year anniversary of the passing of Chief Kamu, the visionary who started all of this over 20-years ago. We hope some of you remember him and have seen our show evolve from then to now, keeping his legacy alive with aloha, ohana, and mana. This is an hour-long, free family-friendly event, so bring the whole ohana and enjoy a night full of culture, dance, and a hang loose time. Don’t forget to bring a beach chair or towel and relax right on the sand. Surfside Beach Fishing Pier, 11 Ocean Blvd. Mondays, 7-8 p.m. Free. (843) 913-6111, www.surfsidebeach.org 

Don’t worry, you didn’t miss Howie Mandel’s comedy show! Due to unforeseen travel delays, his performance has been rescheduled to July 11th. Howie Mandel is a true entertainment powerhouse who has captivated audiences for decades. Whether you know him from his hilarious comedy specials, his iconic stint as the host of Deal or No Deal, or his inspiring New York Times

bestseller, Here’s the Deal: Don’t Touch Me, Howie’s ability to connect through humor and authenticity is unmatched. His comedy is sure to have you in stitches, delivering endless laughter and making every performance a truly memorable experience. Beyond comedy, Howie has showcased his incredible versatility as an actor, executive producer, and creator. From his Emmy Award-winning role on St. Elsewhere to the beloved animated series Bobby’s World, which he created and voiced, Howie continues to leave a lasting mark on the entertainment world. Additionally, his philanthropic work, including his collaboration with SEE eyewear which supports HFC, a national non-profit organization whose mission is to care for families impacted by Alzheimer’s disease.,

highlights his passion for giving back. Don’t miss the chance to join Howie Mandel for an evening full of non-stop laughs and high-energy entertainment. Secure your tickets now and prepare for a night where comedy, creativity, and connection take center stage! "This performance may feature themes and language not suitable for children. Howie Mandel will be live at The Carolina Opry Theater on Friday, July 11, 2025 at 7:00pm. Tickets are on sale now. To buy tickets visit our website at https://thecarolinaopry.com/concerts, call 800-843-6779 or visit the box office.