The first ACT Coffee House of Aiken Community Theatre’s 70th season will happen this Friday at 8 p.m.

Doors open at 6:30 p.m., and there will be open mic at 7 p.m. for singing, poetry, comedy and more. in addition to coffee, hot chocolate and various hors d’oeuvres and treats. The headliner entertainment will be musician Bill Granade.

Granade took up guitar at age 12 and piano at 15. His roots have always been in Christian music while traveling all over the country. A former music minister, he now plays a circuit of assisted living facilities and anywhere that audiences like “music from back in the day.”

Tickets cost $15 and include refreshments. For more information and to purchase tickets, call 803-648-1438 or go to AikenCommunityTheatre.org.