October 10
North Myrtle Beach

The day the music died was a sad moment in American history. Celebrate the lives and music of those outstanding artists the world lost too soon with John Mueller’s 50s Dance Party. The show will authentically re-create the Winter Dance Party tour featuring Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper. The Alabama Theatre, 4750 U.S. 17 S. Saturday, 7 p.m. $29.95–$39.95. (843) 272-1111, www.alabama-theatre.com