Regarded as “the poet of the common man” and a living legend of American music, Merle Haggard takes the stage to carry-on with his artistic legacy.  The singer/songwriter will perform some of the classics such as Mama Tried and Swingin’ Doors as well as material from his latest album Chicago Wind.  Come hear for yourself, the man who made such a mark on American Country music.  
Alabama Theatre, 4750 U.S. 17 S. Friday, 7 p.m. $54-70. (843)272-1111, www.alabama-theatre.com