Live on Lincoln 2025 lineup announced

The showcase of local talent will feature over 10 organizations to raise funds supporting local art and cultural organizations

Tables with white tablecloths line the streets with dozens of people facing the stage. The stage has two visible performers, two singers and a person on the keyboard.

Music will fill the air and Blue Marlin will fill your plates.

Photo via the Vista Guild

The Vista is getting ready to put on a show packed with local talent. Its sixth annual Live on Lincoln dinner + showcase will take place on Sunday, April 13, 5-8 p.m., as part of Artista Vista weekend.

The event allows guests to enjoy an al fresco dinner by Blue Marlin on the cobblestones of Lincoln Street while watching performances by local talent. This year’s lineup includes:

  • Ann Brodie’s Carolina Ballet
  • Cola Jazz Foundation
  • Columbia Classical Ballet
  • Columbia Repertory Dance Company
  • LionxDen Carolina
  • South Carolina Ballet
  • South Carolina Philharmonic
  • The Palmetto Opera
  • Town Theatre
  • Trustus Theatre
  • Unbound Dance

Tickets are now on sale, starting at $100. The showcase was founded by the Koger Center for the Arts and aims to support Columbia’s arts and cultural scene. Proceeds will benefit participating organizations.

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