Local Living: Black History Parade and Festival, Columbia Classical Ballet’s Masquerade Gala, Several live shows in Columbia

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– In today’s look at Local Living, there will be several live shows in Columbia this week.

Katt Williams is bringing his “Dark Matter Comedy Tour” to the Colonial Life Arena on Friday, Feb. 23 at 8 p.m.

And the legendary singer Gladys Knight will perform at the Township Auditorium on Friday at 7:30 p.m.

Tickets to both shows are available on Ticketmaster.

You can still get tickets for the Columbia Classical Ballet’s Masquerade Gala this Saturday, Feb. 24.

It’s from 6 p.m. until 11 p.m. at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center Ballroom.

There will be a live auction, special performances by the Columbia Classical Ballet, food, an open bar and so much more.

Click here for the link to buy tickets.

The 19th annual Black History Parade and Festival is taking place this weekend.

The parade will begin at the corner of Hampton and Harden streets while the festival will be at MLK Park.

You can enjoy some family fun and a performance by southern soul artist “Mr.David”.

The event is on Saturday, Feb. 24 from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m.