Friday Night Laser Lights returns to the State Museum this summer
May 23, 2024
Including new shows featuring music from Lady Gaga, Fleetwood Mac and more
The South Carolina State Museum is excited to announce the return of its popular “Friday Night Laser Lights” summer series, sponsored by Prisma Health, kicking off on June 21. Guests are invited to enjoy these special themed shows featuring dazzling displays of lasers set to iconic music inside the museum’s 55-foot digital dome planetarium.
“Friday Night Laser Lights” on June 21 will feature a new laser light show celebrating the iconic music of Fleetwood Mac, including the songs: “Dreams,” “Landslide” and “The Chain,” as well as a new experience featuring the music of Lady Gaga on July 19. The popular event series is expanding this year to an additional date on September 20 that includes a new Bob Marley laser show. Other fan favorites, including Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Elton John and more, will also return this Summer.
These special evening events will also have food available for purchase from local food trucks, Cheese & Thank You, and a cash bar with a selection of craft beer, wine and non-alcoholic beverages.
Friday Night Laser Lights Summer 2024 Lineup
Friday, June 21
Featured Performances: The Eagles, Elton John, The Beatles and Fleetwood Mac
Friday, July 19
Featured Performances: Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift and Beyoncé
Friday, August 16
Featured Performances: Prince, Queen, Michael Jackson
Friday, September 20 – New Date!
Featured Performances: Dave Matthews Band, Jimi Hendrix, Phish and Bob Marley
Tickets are $12 per show for the general public and $10 per show for museum members. Advance purchase is strongly recommended as shows have a limited capacity and can sell out. Doors open at 6 p.m. with shows scheduled at 6:30 p.m., 7:40 p.m., 8:50 p.m. and 10 p.m. Tickets are available online at scmuseum.org.
About the South Carolina State Museum
Since opening in 1988, the South Carolina State Museum has been committed to collecting, preserving and showcasing the rich culture, art, natural history, technology and innovation of the Palmetto State. Through a comprehensive collection of over 1.1 million objects and four floors of stimulating exhibitions and displays housed within the historic Columbia Mills Building, the State Museum provides educational environments that entertain, inspire and enrich the lives of millions of visitors and students from across South Carolina. For more information about the museum, visit scmuseum.org.
