Downtown, South Texas Boulevard

The city of Weslaco hosts Alfresco Weslaco in historic downtown Weslaco every third Thursday of the month starting in August and ending in February. Experience music and art on the street with 80 to 90 vendors, businesses staying open late, and visitors being able to savor the experience of sipping favorite drinks right on the street.

weslacoedc.com

Arlington Music Hall, 224 N. Center St.

Symphony Arlington celebrates its silver jubilee with a season of concerts featuring Spanish pianist Daniel del Pino, Argentinian bass-baritone Federico De Michelis, American violinist Luke Hsu, and Canadian pianist Marika Bournaki. Other shows include Dallas pianist Eldred Marshall premiering “Llano Estacado” by Dallas composer Michael Capps.

symphonyarlington.org

Silver Sage, 803 Buck Creek

On the first Tuesday of the month, come see Grand Ole Opry-style entertainment at the Silver Sage senior center, with refreshments and door prizes given out at the event.

silversage.org

Rockport Center for the Arts, 204 S. Austin St.

Rockport Center for the Arts presents this art walk that offers an ever-changing mix of participants representing various art mediums such as painting, pottery, jewelry, photography, and textiles, as well as live music, artist demonstrations, and food.

rockportartcenter.com/austin-street-art-walk

Downtown , South Austin Street

The Rockport District hosts Second Saturday every month with live music and special themes to enjoy along with the Artwalk, Farmers Market, and Makers Market.

rockportculturalartsdistrict.com/event/second-saturday-art-walk

Rockport Festival Grounds at Rockport Harbor, 100 Seabreeze Drive

At this pet-friendly market, enjoy live music throughout the weekend, over 100 vendors, over a dozen food trucks and food vendors, and seating under the shade.

acmtexas.com

The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center, 102 City Park Road

Bring your instrument and play along, or just come to listen to the Bluegrass Jam.

theagricultural.org/bluegrass-jams

Various locations

Laredo hosts this party marking its 127th year. The celebration features more than 30 events over 44 days, including an air show, a carnival, pageants depicting the country’s early history, the two-day Jalapeño Festival, one of the country’s truly “international” parades, concerts, and fireworks.

wbcalaredo.org

Asia Times Square, 2625 W. Pioneer Parkway

Asia Times Square hosts its 17th annual Lunar New Year celebration for the Year of the Dragon. Enjoy food and merch vendors, live entertainment, daily lion dances, and a firecracker event on the final weekend.

asiatimessquare.com

The Clarion at Brazosport College, 500 College Drive

The Grammy Award-winning American singer-songwriter, SiriusXM radio host, actor, entrepreneur, and philanthropist broke through with the hit song “Stay (I Missed You)” from the film “Reality Bites.” She has enjoyed a successful career in music, film, television, voice-over work and children’s recordings.

brazosport.edu/clarion

Cailloux Theater, 910 Main St.

See Emily Portman, who portrayed Loretta Lynn in the Conway Twitty Broadway musical “It’s Only Make Believe,” appears with the country legend’s original band, The Coal Miners. Together, they deliver the most authentic recreation of a Loretta Lynn concert to be found anywhere.

caillouxperformingarts.com

The 04 Center, 2701 S. Lamar Blvd.

Sue Foley returns to The 04 Center with a solo acoustic tribute to the female pioneers of guitar. Prepare for a magical evening exploring the varied musical styles of the women who forged the path for many guitar legends.

cli.re/83361-sue-foley--one-guitar-woman

Galveston Island Convention Center, 5600 Seawall Blvd.

Experience an evening of Texas country music magic. Rising Texas country star Drake Milligan, known for his soulful sound and comparisons to legends like George Strait, headlines the event. Opening the show are The Powell Brothers, Houston’s high-energy country/Southern rock duo led by brothers Taylor and Blake Powell.

galvestoncountrymusicfest.com

Frontier Times Museum, 510 13th St.

The Frontier Times Museum presents this jamboree on the fourth Sunday of each month. The event includes live music, storytelling, and fun for all ages.

frontiertimesmuseum.org

Empire Control Room and Garage, 606 E. Seventh St.

Death from Above 1979 is a Canadian rock duo consisting of bassist Jesse F. Keeler and drummer and vocalist Sebastien Grainger from Toronto, Ontario, formed in 2001. Spiritual Cramp is an American punk rock band formed in San Francisco, California in 2017. The band’s musical style incorporates elements of various genres, including new wave, classic punk, reggae, and ‘90s alternative rock.

empireatx.com

The Grand 1894 Opera House, 2020 Postoffice St.

From the Grand Ole Opry to Carnegie Hall, Larry, Steve, and Rudy-The Gatlin Brothers-are Grammy Award winners who have wowed audiences for more than 67 years in venues and stages all over the world. Top hits include “Broken Lady” and “All The Gold in California.”

thegrand.com

The Grand 1894 Opera House, 2020 Postoffice St.

A singer, composer, and actor, Lyle Lovett has broadened the definition of “American music” in a career that spans 14 albums. Coupled with his gift for storytelling, the Texas-based musician fuses elements of country, swing, jazz, folk, gospel, and blues.

thegrand.com

Cailloux Theater, 910 Main St.

See the show that fuses live art created in real time with a rock concert, imaginative movement, powerful vocal performances, light-hearted comedy, and blacklight Bunraku, all in one magical experience.

caillouxperformingarts.com

The Bugle Boy , 1051 N. Jefferson St.

Hear Americana music from the Badlands of West Texas. West Texas Exiles evokes the ghosts of southwestern Americana at its snake-bit best while pointing the way to new horizons.

thebugleboy.org

Draylen Mason Music Studio at KMFA, 41 Navasota St.

Hailing from Austin, Chaski is a musical duo comprised of Adrienne Inglis and Shana Norton. Their music has spanned multiple generations, reinventing the sound of a classical flute/harp duo with otherworldly compositions and performances since 1985.

cli.re/91543-kmfa-offbeat-concert-series-chaski

TobyMac at Texas Trust CU Theatre, 1001 Texas Trust Way

Christian rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer TobyMac is known for his dynamic stage presence and energized performances. He never fails to leave the crowd’s spirits lifted up high.

grandprairietheatre.com/events/tobymac-07-february-2025

The Centrum, 6823 Cypresswood Drive

Although the band got its start on a farm in Paw Paw, West Virginia, Asleep at the Wheel became a cornerstone of the Austin, Texas scene upon its arrival in 1973. Inspired by Western swing and honky-tonk country, the band has accrued 10 Grammy Awards.

cypresscreekface.org

The Grand 1894 Opera House, 2020 Postoffice St.

Look forward to hearing tales of Jaston Williams’ theatrical life-from the 90-year-old Radio City Rockette’s last words, to Aunt Pearl and Vera Carp stumbling onto a drug bust, and the Vietnamese waiter who was terrified of champagne, and “doing everything his mama told him not to.”

thegrand.com

The Clarion at Brazosport College, 500 College Drive

For this show, “Traditions, Old and New,” the symphony orchestra performs with the Brazosport College Choirs. The program includes songs from classical composers such as Mozart and Fauré and the marching band composers Sousa and Lowden.

brazosportcenter.org

Jefferson Convention and Visitor Center, 305 E. Austin St.

Welcome Mardi Gras season with an evening of fun, food and drinks, live entertainment, dancing, costumes, and the crowning of the 2025 Mardi Gras King and Queen.

mardigrasupriver.com

Cailloux Theater, 910 Main St.

The band has been a Hill Country favorite for more than a decade. See the group perform “Jukebox Saturday Night,” featuring guest singer Berklee College of Music graduate Jessie Wren.

caillouxperformingarts.com

Brockman Music and Performing Arts Center, Rice University, 6100 Main St.

The Escher Quartet returns to play Mozart, Brahms, and a co-commissioned piece by Chris Rogerson, featuring award-winning Jamaican-American violist Jordan Bak.

chambermusichouston.org/concerts/2025-02-11-escher

Mohawk, 912 Red River St.

Thus Love is a self-styled queer post-punk band from Brattleboro, Vermont, formed in late 2019 during the COVID-19 pandemic, who are noted for their odd headgear.

resoundpresents.com

UT Tyler Cowan Center, 3900 University Blvd.

How do you make Beatles music even more fun? Take it to Mardi Gras in New Orleans and orchestrate it all for a big band. Jeremy Davis and Clay Johnson, along with their Fabulous Equinox Orchestra, make their own revisions to America’s songbook, including melodies from more recent history.

cowancenter.org

Granville Arts Center, 300 N. Fifth St.

The symphony orchestra performs Richard Strauss’ “Death and Transfiguration,” as well as Jean Sibelius’ Violin Concerto, featuring virtuoso Luke Hsu.

garlandsymphony.org

Lamar Volunteer Fire Department, 302 Bois D’Arc Lamar Peninsula

At this annual festival, visitors can enjoy food, live entertainment, a parade, and other festivities on the Lamar Peninsula. The event benefits the Lamar Volunteer Fire Department.

lamardigras.com

The Barnhill Center at Historic Simon Theatre, 111 W. Main St.

This amazing Grand Ole Opry member was the original star of the hit musical, “Always, Patsy Cline,” at the Ryman Auditorium. The long-running show got rave reviews and sold out nightly.

thebarnhillcenter.com/events

House of Rock, 511 Starr St.

This event features over 25 songwriters and performers from all across the region as well as several workshops and panel discussions on the craft and business of being a songwriter and musician in the modern age.

ccsongwriters.com

Gruene Hall, 1281 Gruene Road

Texas Female Artist of the Decade and reigning Female Vocalist of the Year, Bri Bagwell is a force to be reckoned with from her rousingly fun live performances to trailblazing recordings garnering her thirteen No. 1 singles on Texas Country Radio and counting. Performing 100 shows a year, she has shared the stage with a long list of esteemed artists, including Willie Nelson, Miranda Lambert, Robert Earl Keen, Kacey Musgraves, Reckless Kelly, and Dwight Yoakam.

gruenehall.thundertix.com/events/238437

Old Mercantile, North of the railroad tracks on North Main Street

This West Texas tradition, celebrating its 13th year, is a throwback celebration that combines live music, small town vibes, and good old-fashioned surprises. Held in a refurbished mercantile store from the early 1900s, situated next to a rodeo corral, the venue alone adds its own charm and mystique to the annual celebration.

valentineinvalentinetx.com

Amarillo Museum of Art, 2200 S. Van Buren St.

Chamber Music Amarillo and the Amarillo Symphony present this show at the Amarillo Museum of Art, where their performance complements the theme “Mountains and Oceans.” The ensemble—flutist Virginia Broffitt Kunzer, oboist Kathleen Carter-Bell, and bassoonist Conor Bell—performs works inspired by the art.

amarillosymphony.org

Fredericksburg Methodist Church, 1800 N. Llano St.

Various musicians play a concert. Dr. Sabrina Adrian plays this show. She studied organ with Dr. Frank Speller at The University of Texas.

fredericksburgmusicclub.com/schedule.html

Irving Arts Center, 3333 N. MacArthur Blvd.

The Las Colinas Symphony presents violinist Luke Hsu, playing Sibelius’ “Violin Concerto.” The orchestra also plays Beethoven’s “Leonora Overture No. 3,” and Richard Strauss’ “Death and Transfiguration.”

lascolinassymphony.org

Music Hall at Fair Park, 909 First Ave.

Experience the magic of live jazz music at Bishop Arts Theatre Center.

ticketmaster.com/event/0C00614BD8455D88

Sul Ross State University, 400 N. Harrison St.

Poets, musicians, songwriters, and wordsmiths come together for this eclectic event celebrating the oral traditions of the working cowboy. This year’s event commemorates 39 years of cowboy poetry in Alpine, with a range of both free and ticketed performances.

lonestarcowboypoetry.com

11th Street Cowboy Bar, 307 11th St

Join the fun at the 11th Street Cowboy Bar for three days of a Mardi Gras celebration that include Cajun food and live zydeco music. And enjoy all the colorful floats and parade entries as they travel down Bandera’s Main Street.

11thstreetcowboybar.com

Historic Strand District, 2302 Strand St.

Texas’ largest Mardi Gras celebrates its 114th iteration with more than 20 parades and concerts and over 3 million beads. Witness the Guinness World Record-breaking Funky Uptown Umbrella Brigade, run in the Jolly Jester Jaunt 5K, and dance to live performances.

mardigrasgalveston.com

The Clarion at Brazosport College, 500 College Drive

Phil Vassar is an artist, songwriter, entertainer and two-time ASCAP Songwriter of the Year, with 10 No. 1 singles and 27 Top 40 hits.

brazosport.edu/clarion

The Bugle Boy , 1051 N. Jefferson St.

The winner of “The Voice” (season 11) delivers soulful country rock and Americana with powerful lungs, Southern grit, and Texas-sized charisma.

thebugleboy.org

Central Mall , 3100 FM 365

Taste the best gumbos created by local restaurants and groups and cooked up in the Cajun Capital of Texas. This event also features live entertainment from the Rollin Bones Band and a silent auction to raise funds for charity.

visitportarthurtx.com

Frontier Times Museum, 510 13th St.

The Frontier Times Museum presents this jamboree on the fourth Sunday of each month. The event includes live music, storytelling, and fun for all ages.

frontiertimesmuseum.org

Long Center, 701 W. Riverside Drive

No violinist more beautifully captures and conveys the joy of music than Itzhak Perlman, the undeniable reigning virtuoso of violin. In this extraordinary recital, he is joined by his musical partner of 25 years, Rohan De Silva, in a program celebrating the classical tradition through Perlman’s insightful and modern mastery of the violin and De Silva’s ingeniously fluid accompaniment.

thelongcenter.org/events/itzhak-perlman-2

Cailloux Theater, 910 Main St.

The symphony presents its final concert of the seasion, “Bach Beethoven Boom,” featuring Beethoven’s “Egmont Overture,” Bach’s Violin Concerto in E Major, and the symphony’s first-ever performance of Mahler’s grand Symphony No. 1 “Titan,” followed by the biggest “boom” of classical music, Tchaikovsky’s “1812 Overture.”

symphonyofthehills.org

The Palace, 112 W. Sixth Ave.

Direct from London’s West End, The Barricade Boys are a theatrical vocal group with powerhouse vocals, slick dance routines, and an array of varied music that transports audiences back through every era.

corsicanapalace.com

Various locations

First conceived in 1937 by local business leaders, the event commemorates the Mexican heritage of the area on both sides of the Rio Grande and is named in honor of the dashing Mexican gentleman cowboy. Festivities include parades, a carnival, a costume ball, and the the Sombrero Festival.

charrodaysfiesta.com

The Clarion at Brazosport College, 500 College Drive

Ruthie Foster is a singer-songwriter of blues and folk music, mixing a wide palette of American song forms, including gospel, blues, jazz, folk, and soul. She has often been compared to Bonnie Raitt and Aretha Franklin.

brazosport.edu/clarion

Victoria Fine Arts Center, 1002 Sam Houston Drive

Experience a photo montage of the history of Victoria by Westwater Arts accompanied by the Victoria Symphony Orchestra and a performance of Sibelius’ Second Symphony heralded by many as the modern follow-up of Beethoven’s monumental symphonies.

victoriasymphony.com

Cailloux Theater, 910 Main St.

Matthew Lord, Blake Davidson, and Grace Lord perform together as Three Redneck Tenors, creating a show that’s a combination of outstanding music and outrageous humor for the stage.

caillouxperformingarts.com

Texas Trust CU Theatre at Grand Prairie, 1001 Texas Trust Way

Enjoy a night of soulful sounds at the 20th annual festival featuring legendary blues artists King George, Tucka, Pokey Bear, West Love, J’Wonn, Glenn Jones, and Ronnie Bell.

texastrustcutheatre.com

Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, 100 Auditorium Circle

The YOSA Philharmonic Orchestra presents a full performance of Carl Orff’s “Carmina Burana” with the San Antonio Mastersingers. Known for its thunderous rhythms and soaring melodies, Orff’s raucous setting of 24 medieval poems engages with themes of love, life, and fate with satirical undertones.

music.yosa.org/carmina

The Grand 1894 Opera House, 2020 Postoffice St.

Itzhak Perlman is an Israeli-American violinist. He has performed worldwide in venues that have included a state dinner for Elizabeth II at the White House in 2007, and at the 2009 inauguration of Barack Obama.

thegrand.com

Addison Theatre Centre, 15650 Addison Road, 1800 Alma Drive (matinee show)

Ballet Ensemble of Texas joins the Plano Symphony Orchestra woodwind quintet and piano to perform Saint-Saen’s “Carnival of the Animals,” with fantastic animal costumes and dance. Music from “The Lion King” and “Little Mermaid” round out the program which ends in a dance party. The March 9 matinee performance is a sensory-friendly concert.

planosymphony.org

Brockman Music and Performing Arts Center, Rice University, 6100 Main St.

Making its Chamber Music Houston debut, the Berlin-based Notos Piano Quartett offers works by Mahler, Mozart, and Schumann, and an exciting short work composed for the ensemble by Grammy winner Bryce Dessner.

chambermusichouston.org

Silver Sage, 803 Buck Creek

On the first Tuesday of the month, come see Grand Ole Opry-style entertainment at the Silver Sage senior center, with refreshments and door prizes given out at the event.

silversage.org

Marriott DFW North, 8440 Freeport Parkway

The 41st annual Texas Steel Guitar Jamboree includes performances, education, and manufacturers of the steel guitar.

texassteelguitar.org

Long Center, 701 W. Riverside Drive

A live concert brings beloved anime to life on a grand scale. This two-hour event features a film montage of iconic scenes from over 220 episodes, synchronized to a live orchestra performing Toshio Masuda’s original score. Fans relive Naruto Uzumaki’s journey to become Hokage, facing rivalries, challenges, and growth along the way.

thelongcenter.org/events/naruto

Zapata County Fairgrounds, 23rd and Glenn streets

Zapata hosts “the Biggest Little Town Fair In Texas.” This marks the 53rd year for the community’s annual spring event that features concerts from a diverse musical lineup, livestock and animal judging, street dances, arts and crafts, a queen and her court, and other attractions.

zapatacountyfair.com

The Grand 1894 Opera House, 2020 Postoffice St.

Seamlessly blending illusion, acrobatics, magic, and whimsy, dance group Momix sends audiences flying down the rabbit hole in Moses Pendleton’s newest creation. “Alice” is inspired by Lewis Carroll’s classic “Alice in Wonderland.”

thegrand.com

Hays County Historic Courthouse, 111 E. San Antonio St.

This arts and fine crafts market brings the best local artists together in one place. Find art of all kinds, live music, a free arts and crafts booth for kids, and live art demonstrations.

artsquaredmarket.com

Leo J. Welder Center for the Performing Arts, 214 N. Main St.

The Victoria Ballet Theatre group performs this ballet based on the children’s book character Madeline, who lives in Paris, and the ballet “Gaite Parisienne,” which depicts the lively atmosphere of a Parisian café.

victoriaballet.org

St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 1601 S. Georgia St.

Led by conductor George Jackson and featuring Kathleen Carter Bell on oboe and the Amarillo Virtuosi, this concert aims to leave audiences reflecting on the themes of the Five Variants of “Dives and Lazarus” and Oboe concerto by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Adam Schoenberg’s “Breath,” and “Metamorphosen” by Richard Strauss.

amarillosymphony.org

Christ United Methodist Church, 3101 Coit Road

Plano Civic Chorus presents this concert that tells the story of Alzheimer’s through music and images. The winning submission from the Emerging Choral Composer Competition is also performed. Guest performers include Plano Children’s Chorus and Plano Chamber Chorus. There’s also a short pre-concert talk about the disease and services for those affected by it.

planocivicchorus.org

The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center, 102 City Park Road

Every second and fourth Saturday of the month, musicians and music lovers are invited to bring their instruments and play along—or just come to listen to the jam.

theagricultural.org

Major Hope Corral, 749 Old Medina Highway

Every month, Major Hope Corral hosts this event that features horseback riding and games, campfire cooking, cowboy music, and fun for the whole family.

banderahistoricalrides.com

The Centrum, 6823 Cypresswood Drive

Harpist Hope Cowan and violinist Zachary Montasser explore works of introspection, reflection, and creativity for harp and violin from across cultures and genres. Musical selections include Irish folk songs, classical favorites by Massenet and Faure, and pop standards.

cypresscreekface.org

Texas Trust CU Theatre at Grand Prairie, 1001 Texas Trust Way

Enjoy the magic of ballroom dancing with “Dancing with the Stars Live.” See favorite dancers perform dazzling routines live onstage in an unforgettable night of elegance and entertainment.

texastrustcutheatre.com

UT Tyler Cowan Center, 3900 University Blvd.

Based on one of Hollywood’s most beloved romantic stories of all time, “Pretty Woman” springs to life with a powerhouse creative team led by two-time Tony Award-winning director and choreographer Jerry Mitchell. The show features an original score by Grammy winner Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance, and a book by the movie’s legendary director Garry Marshall and screenwriter J. F. Lawton. Mature content and language.

cowancenter.org

Bass Concert Hall, 2350 Robert Dedman Drive

See the glitz, glam, and breathtaking performances of America’s favorite dance show with this new live show starring your favorite pros and special guests.

texasperformingarts.org

Kerrville Schreiner Park, 2385 Bandera Highway

One hour before dark, enjoy a free concert. Pack lawn chairs and picnic blankets and come out to the park to enjoy the concert along the banks of the beautiful Guadalupe River.

kerrvilletx.gov

Goliad County Fairgrounds, 814 Julie Wimberly Drive

Enjoy pro rodeo action in conjunction with the Goliad County Fair. See brave athletes compete in bareback riding, saddle bronc riding, bull riding, tie-down roping, team roping, steer wrestling, barrel racing, and mutton bustin’. In previous years, the fair has included a parade, carnival, barbecue, and dancing.

goliad.agrilife.org

United Supermarkets Arena, 1701 Indiana Ave.

Country music legends Brooks and Dunn are bringing their tour to Lubbock. Fans can expect a night of classic hits, energetic performances, and unforgettable country tunes from this iconic duo.

depts.ttu.edu/unitedsupermarketsarena/events/special/2025-brooksanddunn.php

The Buddy Holly Hall, 1300 Mac Davis Lane

Based on one of Hollywood’s most beloved romantic stories of all time, “Pretty Woman—The Musical” springs to life with a powerhouse creative team led by two-time Tony Award-winning director and choreographer Jerry Mitchell. The show features an original score by Grammy winner Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance, and a book by the movie’s legendary director Garry Marshall and screenwriter J.F. Lawton.

americantheatreguild.com/lubbock/shows/pretty-woman

The Bugle Boy , 1051 N. Jefferson St.

The Texas/Americana legend of “Snake Farm” and “Up Against the Wall (Redneck Mother)” fame returns to the intimate Bugle Boy listening room for his annual two-night stand with back-to-back shows on Friday and Saturday.

thebugleboy.org

Uptown Theater, 120 E. Main St.

Prepare for a tidal wave of laughter at this jukebox musical that parodies 1970s disaster films. Packed with songs, outrageous comedy, and larger-than-life characters, this show is a campy, feel-good experience. From earthquakes to infernos, the chaos never ends.

uptowntheatergp.com

The Barnhill Center at Historic Simon Theatre, 111 W. Main St.

A hilarious celebration of classic Western music, these two-time Grammy winners are also members of the Grand Ole Opry and in the Western Music Hall of Fame. They have won many other awards, released 40 albums, and often appear in TV shows and movies.

thebarnhillcenter.com/events

The Grand 1894 Opera House, 2020 Postoffice St.

A multimedia concert celebration of the music of the Electric Light Orchestra, audiences are left spellbound by the flawless musicianship and vocals of 12 musicians as well as the fusion of Beatle-esque pop and classical arrangements, where cellos coexist with guitars and rock intersects with pop.

thegrand.com

Germania Farmer Verein—Anhalt Hall, 2390 Anhalt Road

Monte Good is a traditional country music singer who draws on the rich tradition of Texas dance halls, combining world-class musicianship and true country music.

anhalthall.com/events

Bastrop Museum and Visitor Center, 904 Main St.

Music in the Museum concerts takes place on the third Saturday of every month, offering a unique platform for area artists to share their diverse talents in different genres and to connect with the community. Concerts are free and open to the public.

bastropcountyhistoricalsociety.com/copy-of-quarterly-meeting

Plano ISD Robinson Fine Arts Center , 1800 Alma Drive

Plano Symphony Orchestra presents Debussy’s innovative “La Mer,” one of the most influential pieces of the 20th century. The concert also includes the three grand prize winners of the orchestra’s annual Collin County Young Artist Competition performing their winning concertos.

planosymphony.org/an-oceanic-adventure

Bass Concert Hall, 2350 Robert Dedman Drive

“The Thorn” tells the epic story of love for the world and the spiritual battle for all humanity. Often described as cirque meets the passion, “The Thorn” is an immersive show with live music, drama, aerial acts, movement arts, modern dance, and special effects.

texasperformingarts.org

Texas Trust CU Theatre at Grand Prairie, 1001 Texas Trust Way

The Mexican pop and rock singer brings her electrifying energy when she performs her greatest hits live onstage.

texastrustcutheatre.com

The Clarion at Brazosport College, 500 College Drive

Voctave is an 11-member a cappella group from the Central Florida area. Members have roots in musical theater, contemporary Christian music, barbershop tunes, pop, and choral music. The group has multiple No. 1 songs and has ranked in the top 25 on Billboard Magazine’s charts.

brazosport.edu/clarion

Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts, 500 S. Buchanan St.

Saddle up for a sonic ride across the American landscape, hear the power and versatility of the symphony’s principal trombonist, John Shanks, and experience Charles Ives’ unpredictable symphonic masterpiece.

amarillosymphony.org

Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts, 500 S. Buchanan St.

Join music director George Jackson along with guest artist John Shanks and other performing artists for Lunch and Listening, hosted by Kimberly Hieb, music history professor at West Texas A&M University. Enjoy an engaging presentation about the music from the upcoming concert “American Journey” and a boxed lunch.

amarillosymphony.org

The Clarion , 500 College Drive

After losing bandmate Troy Gentry in a helicopter crash in 2017, Eddie Montgomery pays tribute on his first solo album, “Ain’t No Closing Me Down,” a 12-track project that is the first album Montgomery Gentry’s band has played on without Gentry.

brazosport.edu/clarion

Texas Trust CU Theatre at Grand Prairie, 1001 Texas Trust Way

Experience the dynamic sounds of Grupo Marca Registrada at the Texas Trust CU Theatre in Grand Prairie. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy their captivating live performance.

texastrustcutheatre.com

Downtown Liberty, 1829 Sam Houston St.

This small town family festival is held around the historic downtown area and opens with various food vendors, arts and crafts vendors, and the Liberty Municipal Library’s book and bake sale. Friday evening features a street dance. Judging for the barbecue cookoff takes place on Saturday. There is also a stage with live entertainment and children’s games and rides.

cityofliberty.org

Back Porch of Texas, 3350 N. Clack St.

Calling itself “The Biggest One-Stage Event in Texas,” this annual music festival features a lineup this year that includes Clint Black, Ella Langley, Don Felder, the Wallflowers, Mark Powell, and Blackhawk. Different ways to enjoy the festival include general admission tickets, tailgate and party packages, and RVing in the park.

outlawsandlegends.com

Irving Arts Center—Carpenter Performance Hall, 3333 N. MacArthur Blvd.

In its second version, this concert brings the artistry of the Jagoda Dance Company from Poland, jazz percussionist Len Barnett and his ensemble, and the Irving Symphony Orchestra concertmaster Ordabek Duissen.

irvingsymphony.org

United Supermarkets Arena, 1701 Indiana Ave.

Christian music star TobyMac brings his dynamic tour to Lubbock. Fans can look forward to an inspiring night filled with his powerful hits, a high-energy performance, and uplifting messages.

depts.ttu.edu/unitedsupermarketsarena/events/special/2025-tobymac.php

The Bugle Boy , 1051 N. Jefferson St.

The prolific and award-winning (1988 Kerrville New Folk, 2018 USA Songwriting Competition) North Carolina-based folk artist makes his Bugle Boy debut. Doors open 7 p.m., the concert starts at 8 p.m. Beer, wine, and root beer floats are available.

thebugleboy.org

Dallas/Plano Marriott at Legacy Town Center, 7121 Bishop Road

Plano Symphony Orchestra hosts this evening event, themed “A Symphony of Nations,” that features live music, dance, and a wine-paired dinner. The award-winning vocal quartet Midtown provides the night’s soundscape, with selections from the American Songbook including Cole Porter and Rogers and Hammerstein. The Guzman Jazz Trio also performs, and there are silent and live auctions.

planosymphony.org/2025-gala

Haggard Park, 901 E. 15th St.

Come celebrate the food, music, and people of Texas. Enjoy live music, entertainment, activities, food, drinks, and vendors all influenced by Texas’ spirit and diverse culture.

events.visitplano.com/event/texas-forever-fest-2025

Cave Without a Name Throne Room, 325 Kreutzberg Road

Enjoy an evening of contemporary acoustic music, soaring vocal harmonies, and a percussive tribal, world-beat vibe performed on an unusual mix of ancient and modern instruments, all focused on the theme of the spring equinox as a time of rebirth and renewed energy.

cavewithoutaname.com

Texas Trust CU Theatre at Grand Prairie, 1001 Texas Trust Way

Experience the portrayal of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ at this immersive show that combines martial arts, aerial acrobatics, and emotionally powerful performances.

texastrustcutheatre.com

The Grand 1894 Opera House, 2020 Postoffice St.

Join Rob Landes and his sidekicks for an afternoon of music from Cole Porter. From “In the Still of the Night” to “The Tale of the Oyster,” you are sure to relish every note and lyric from this musical genius.

thegrand.com

Frontier Times Museum, 510 13th St.

The Frontier Times Museum presents this jamboree on the fourth Sunday of each month. The event includes live music, storytelling, and fun for all ages.

frontiertimesmuseum.org

Brockman Music and Performing Arts Center, Rice University, 6100 Main St.

Witness the exceptional artistry of the Berlin-based Leonkoro Quartett performing works by Haydn, Berg, and Ravel’s String Quartet on the anniversary of his 150th birthday.

chambermusichouston.org

First Baptist Church , 5700 N. Loop 256

Experience the vibrant sounds of the Old Time Music and Dulcimer Festival. The festival kicks off with a Thursday evening concert, followed by morning workshops and afternoon jamming sessions each day on Friday and Saturday. Explore rooms with various musical styles, from autoharps to beginner dulcimer jams.

oldpalmusic.com

Mansfield Park, 2886 SH 16 North

Come celebrate the 23rd annual event consisting of tent camping, a poker run, vendors, food, field events, music all day Friday and Saturday, a bike show, a tattoo contest, and and other festivities.

bikerralliesoftx.com

The Buddy Holly Hall, 1300 Mac Davis Lane

Holding onto hope when times are tough can take an awful lot of determination, and sometimes, an awful lot of determination comes in a surprisingly small package. Little orphan Annie has reminded generations of theatergoers that sunshine is always right around the corner, and now the best-loved musical of all time is set to return in a new production.

americantheatreguild.com/lubbock/shows/annie

The Texas Theatre, 213 W. Crawford St.

This family-friendly production tells the heartwarming story of a lively governess who brings joy and music into a naval captain’s home.

pctboxoffice.com

Bastrop Opera House, 711 Spring St.

“Lend Me A Tenor” is set in September 1934. The world’s greatest tenor, Tito Merelli, has come to Cleveland, Ohio, to save its Grand Opera Company by singing Pagliacci. When he’s unexpectedly incapacitated, Max, the opera director’s meek assistant, is given the daunting task of finding a last-minute replacement. This madcap, screwball comedy is guaranteed to leave you teary-eyed with laughter.

bastropoperahouse.org

McCall Plaza, 998 E. 15th St.

This event combines favorite tunes with fun-titled themes throughout the decades and a classic game in a great atmosphere. There are four rounds, four ways to win, and players always play two cards per round. Listen to a snippet of a song, guess the title or band, mark it on your card, and be the first to yell “Bingo!”

events.visitplano.com/event/music-bingo-at-mccall-plaza

Lexus Box Garden at Legacy Hall, 7800 Windrose Ave.

The Marshall Tucker Band continues to have a profound impact on generations of listeners who’ve been “Searchin’ for a Rainbow” and found it represented by this tried-and-true Southern institution.

legacyfoodhall.com

Texas Trust CU Theatre at Grand Prairie, 1001 Texas Trust Way

The legendary group stops in Grand Prairie on its All the Good Times: The Farewell Tour. Don’t miss one final opportunity to see the iconic band perform their classic hits.

texastrustcutheatre.com

AgriLife Auditorium, 607 N. Vandeveer St.

The 25th annual Hill Country Lawn and Garden Show has over 40 artisans and vendors offering a variety of items for shoppers including plants of all kinds and garden- and outdoor-inspired products and services. There is a large silent auction, a handmade quilt drawing, gardening demonstrations, food for sale, and a kids’ booth.

burnetcountyhighlandlakesmastergardener.org

The Barnhill Center at Historic Simon Theatre, 111 W. Main St.

Since 1923, Texas A&M band students have kept alive that big band beat, featuring the sounds of Tommy Dorsey, Glenn Miller, and others like them. This group gets no academic credit for their time, but they do get the pleasure of playing great music.

thebarnhillcenter.com/events

Fannin County Court House, 101 E. Sam Rayburn Drive

A ribeye cookoff is followed by a ticketed ribeye dinner prepared by all team entrants. Live music follows.

steaksonmain.com

Gulf Coast Bird Observatory, 299 SH 332 West

Sample specialty brews from local breweries as well as wines. Listen to live music, grab a bite to eat from local food trucks, and check out items in the silent auction. The beautiful wooded grounds at the Gulf Coast Bird Observatory are lit by torchlight, making it a perfect spot to enjoy the event.

gcbo.org

Texas Trust CU Theatre at Grand Prairie, 1001 Texas Trust Way

Spend an unforgettable evening listening to soulful melodies as Joe, Musiq Soulchild, and Eric Benét unite for the R&B Invitation Tour.

texastrustcutheatre.com

Silver Sage, 803 Buck Creek

On the first Tuesday of the month, come see Grand Ole Opry-style entertainment at the Silver Sage senior center, with refreshments and door prizes given out at the event.

silversage.org

The Palace, 112 W. Sixth Ave.

Known for heartfelt hits like “Rose Colored Glasses” and “Common Man,” John Conlee’s powerful baritone and relatable storytelling capture the spirit of everyday life.

corsicanapalace.com

UT Tyler Cowan Center, 3900 University Blvd.

For six straight decades, only one unstoppable force has flat-out dominated popular culture—breaking down barriers, pushing boundaries, and letting nothing and no one stand in her way. “The Cher Show” is the Tony Award-winning musical of her story, and it’s packed with so much Cher that it takes three women to play her: the bright-eyed kid starting out, the glam pop star, and the icon.

cowancenter.org

The Grand 1894 Opera House, 2020 Postoffice St.

Formed in 1985 as the antidote to mindless pop, egocentric rock, and the indulgent bluster of the music business, The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain donned black tuxedos and began giving “concerts” in tiny rooms above old pubs. They play every kind of musical genre, from ABBA to ZZTop, Tchaikovsky to Nirvana, and bluegrass to Broadway.

thegrand.com

John L. Kuykendall Events Center and Arena, 2200 W. Ranch Road 152

The annual Fiddle Fest includes an open fiddle contest with youth, senior, open, and accompanist divisions. Saturday’s activities feature an evening music concert and dance with Billy Mata. The competition is free to attend while tickets need to be purchased for the concert and dance Saturday evening.

llanochamber.org/home

South Texas Botanical Gardens and Nature Center, 8545 S. Staples St.

Bring your plant wagon and load up on thousands of plants of all kinds. There’s also specialty vendors, butterfly and lady bug releases, food trucks, and Animal Ambassadors presentations.

stxbot.org

Red Horse Saloon, 2440 SH 16 North

The Red Horse Saloon hosts the second annual Bandera Music Festival, an event that celebrates the Cowboy Capital of Texas’ music heritage—past, present, and future.

facebook.com/redhorsebandera

The Centrum, 6823 Cypresswood Drive

With an international reputation as one of the most popular brass ensembles today, the quintet has been impressing audiences since its formation in Toronto in 1970.

cypresscreekface.org

Courtyard Theater, 1509 H Ave.

Plano Metropolitan Ballet presents its annual dance festival, a showcase of professional dancers from performing companies and studios throughout the Dallas metro area.

planometballet.org

Red Tail Pavilion, 2801 E. Spring Creek Parkway

Experience the magic of live music as the Plano Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Héctor Guzmán, presents this evening outdoor concert. Bring lawn chairs and coolers; food is available for purchase.

events.visitplano.com/event/plano-symphony-orchestra-at-red-tail-pavilion

The Centrum, 6823 Cypresswood Drive

Pianist Chelsea de Souza is joined by her sister, Chloe, also a pianist and a soprano, for a dual recital.

cypresscreekface.org

Amarillo Botanical Gardens, 1400 Streit Drive

Experience a grand finale to Chamber Music Amarillo’s season, featuring an evening of music celebrating love in all its forms. Journey from the passionate verses of Amy Lowell, set to music by Amy Higdon, to the playful, sultry notes of Paul Schoenfield’s “Café Music,” culminating in the pure emotional expression of Brahms’ first violin sonata.

amarillosymphony.org

Amarillo Civic Center, 401 S. Buchanan St.

Lone Star Ballet presents the story of the queen of Egypt who romanced two Roman leaders and died by asp.

lonestarballet.org

Strawberry Festival grounds, 9199 SH 16 North

Held annually in April, the festival features concerts with nationally known Western and Tejano music stars, regional bands, gunslingers, a carnival, various contests, and rodeo performances. Located in the heart of the Artesian Belt, Poteet is recognized as the Strawberry Capital of Texas.

strawberryfestival.com

Salmon Lake Park, 247 Salmon Lake Road

This event provides musicians of all levels a chance to join a vibrant community of bluegrass lovers for a laid-back weekend of camping and pickin’.

slpbluegrass.com

The Barnhill Center at Historic Simon Theatre, 111 W. Main St.

Hear a joyful Easter concert with tight family harmonies on bluegrass, blues, folk, country, and gospel sounds. Performers are Grand Ole Opry members, in the Gospel Music Hall of Fame, and winners of nine Dove Awards.

thebarnhillcenter.com/events

The Thompson, 205 N Akard St.

Join along for a night of wild elegance as the Aging Mind Foundation raises important funds for research to find the causes of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Don’t miss a chef-driven dinner, live music, and unique auction experiences.

agingmindfoundation.org

Irving Arts Center —Carpenter Performance Hall, 3333 N. MacArthur Blvd.

TAKE3 lives at the intersection where pop, rock, and classical fusion collide. Their unmistakable style and infectious joy in music-making bring these three fabulous musicians (violin, cello, and piano) to join the Irving Symphony Orchestra. Hear everything from Bach to Beethoven to the Beatles.

irvingsymphony.org

The Grand 1894 Opera House, 2020 Postoffice St.

This is a celebration of musical icon Neil Diamond. Matt, Jeff, and Tommy Vee, nephew and sons of the legendary Bobby Vee, join forces with their family and friends to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond. Look forward to such hits as “Cracklin’ Rosie,” Song Sung Blue,” and “Sweet Caroline.”

thegrand.com

Bishop Arts Theatre Center, 215 S. Tyler St.

Join in for a night filled with jazz featuring saxophonist and flutist Jackiem Joyner and keyboardist Nicholas Cole.

bishopartstheatre.org/event/jackiem-joyner-nicholas-cole

Christ United Methodist Church, 3101 Coit Road

The show features an extended showcase from the musical “Damn Yankees” featuring the Plano Civic Chorus and performers from North Texas Performing Arts. In addition, the program offers solos and duets performed by the singers.

planocivicchorus.org

Cave Without a Name Throne Room, 325 Kreutzberg Road

Embark on a musical journey through time with the renowned Texas Cellos Quartet, performing a show titled “The Cello Chronicles.”

cavewithoutaname.com

Major Hope Corral, 749 Old Medina Highway

Every month, Major Hope Corral hosts this event that features horseback riding and games, campfire cooking, cowboy music, and fun for the whole family.

banderahistoricalrides.com

Auditorium Shores, 900 W. Riverside Drive

A fundraiser for the Capital Area Food Bank, Reggae Fest features three days of reggae, world and dub talent, and more than 50 vendors selling food and arts and crafts.

austinreggaefest.com

Downtown

Jefferson’s most popular and longest-running car show is open to all—if it runs, bring it. Activities include karaoke on Friday night, live entertainment and a live auction on Saturday night, and awards to be given out before the auction.

outlawnationals.com

Freeport Historical Museum, 311 E. Park Ave.

Selena Quintanilla lived in Lake Jackson, but she was born at the Freeport Community Hospital. Learn more about Freeport in the 1970s, and the historic hospital that many Brazosport residents call their birthplace.

freeportmuseum.com

Texas Trust CU Theatre at Grand Prairie, 1001 Texas Trust Way

Audiences are immersed in the epic world of “Attack on Titan” with the Beyond the Walls World Tour, featuring a live symphonic performance of the anime’s iconic soundtrack paired with breathtaking visuals.

texastrustcutheatre.com

De Leon Plaza, 101 N. Main St.

The Victoria Symphony puts on an outdoor performance, interspersed with student and college musical groups. Children love the instrument petting zoo where they can play symphony instruments.

victoriasymphony.com

Downtown , Beaton Street

Celebrate Texas’ first oil boom with festivities such as a chili cookoff, live entertainment including a Battle of the Bands competition, historical tours, and a variety of vendors and food booths. Kids can look forward to carnival rides, pet adoptions, and other activities.

visitcorsicana.com

The Palace, 112 W. Sixth Ave.

Celebrated for his 21 years with the Statler Brothers and hits like “Elizabeth” and “My Only Love,” Jimmy Fortune’s powerful performances continue to captivate audiences.

corsicanapalace.com

Robinson Park , 123 Robinson Park Drive

Along with 28,000 pounds of crawfish, attendees can enjoy live music, a golf tournament, a gumbo cookoff, the Crawfish Motorcycle Fun Run, arts and crafts vendors, a rodeo with team roping and barrel racing, and a cornhole tournament.

llanocrawfishopen.com

Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts, 500 S. Buchanan St.

Hear Marc-André Hamelin, the pianist “The New York Times” calls “a performer of near-superhuman technical prowess,” paired with an enchanting orchestral tone poem by British composer Grace-Evangeline Mason and Stravinsky’s thrilling ballet.

amarillosymphony.org

First Presbyterian Church, 800 Jefferson St.

The concert explores the richness and diversity of Romantic-era music, with a program that features music by Saint-Saens, Mendelssohn-Hensel, and Dohnani.

cameratasa.org

Pease Park, 1100 Kingsbury St.

Eeyore’s Birthday Party is a fundraiser operated by the Friends of the Forest Foundation to benefit local nonprofit groups in Austin. Celebrate with live music, beer, food, acrobats, and costume contests.

eeyores.org

Victoria Fine Arts Center, 1002 Sam Houston Drive

With a populist flair, the Victoria Symphony Orchestra presents American jazz, romantic piano, festive dances, and one of the most popular pieces ever written. It’s a rhapsodic dance starting in 1812.

victoriasymphony.com

Plano ISD Robinson Fine Arts Center, 1800 Alma Drive

The orchestra performs the world premiere of a commissioned piece by composer Xi Wang, an associate professor at SMU’s Meadows School of Arts. Special guests include internationally acclaimed pianist Alessio Bax and the Plano Civic Chorus, performing works by Strauss, Rachmaninoff, and Borodin.

events.visitplano.com/event/grand-finale

Downtown , 200 block of West Main Street

Grand Prairie is the new home of the “Texas Country Reporter” Festival, a one-day arts and music festival filled with live music, vendors, and family fun.

gptx.org

Texas Maritime Museum, 1202 Navigation Circle

Indulge with the perfect blend of wine, music, and festivities at the 28th annual festival, hosted at the Texas Maritime Museum grounds and featuring more than 75 wines, live music, and local cuisine.

rockportwinefest.com

Bellville Fruehling Saengerfest, 952 S. Tesch

Originating back to 1860, this local German singing festival has live bands and German choirs at historic Concordia Hall. There are fun activities for children and adults. This is a charitable fundraiser with barbecue chicken and sausage with sauerkraut.

bellvillelions.org

Central Park, 201 S. Austin St.

Find vendors, food booths, kids activities, and live entertainment.

visitseguin.com

Frontier Times Museum, 510 13th St.

The Frontier Times Museum presents this jamboree on the fourth Sunday of each month. The event includes live music, storytelling, and fun for all ages.

frontiertimesmuseum.org

Brockman Music and Performing Arts Center, Rice University, 6100 Main St.

Celebrate the season’s end with superstars from the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center offering an impressive variety of trios and sextets by Bach, Haydn, Schubert, Strauss, and Tchaikovsky.

chambermusichouston.org

Luckenbach, 412 Luckenbach Town Loop

From noon until midnight for two days in a row, the Thomas Michael Riley Music Festival makes historic Luckenbach come alive. All ages are welcome, as are pets and RVs. Stick around for campfire pickin’ parties.

thomasmichaelriley.com

Festival Park, 507 S. Pecan St.

Formerly known as the Blueberry Bluegrass Concert in the Park, the Red Brick Bluegrass Festival is a free, family-friendly concert with food trucks and vendors.

visitnacogdoches.org/events

AT&T Stadium, 1 AT&T Way

From the team behind the Windy City Smokeout and Chicago-based Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants comes the first-ever Lone Star Smokeout. Along with performances by top country artists, guests can experience a lineup of 10 of the country’s best barbecue teams and a robust craft beer program.

lonestarsmokeout.com

The Grand 1894 Opera House, 2020 Postoffice St.

Featuring the Carnegie Hall Ensemble, Michael Feinstein brings to life big band celebrations and the Tony Bennett legacy. Look forward to Feinstein bringing Bennett’s iconic songs to life in a symphony of sound.

thegrand.com

Downtown, 327 N. Main St.

An incredible day of live entertainment sees performances by top artists including The Josh Weathers Band, The Chad Cook Band, Tyler Nance, The Billie Jo Jones Band, Lane Bricker, and Colby Rogers. There’s also food trucks, vendors, a Bounce House Village for kids, face painting, and history tours.

cityofbonham.org

Cave Without a Name Throne Room, 325 Kreutzberg Road

This special performance, titled “A Heartfelt Tribute,” is dedicated to celebrating the love, strength, and grace of mothers everywhere.

cavewithoutaname.com

Cailloux Theater, 910 Main St.

The Hill Country Youth Orchestras nurture, encourage, and assist young musicians by sharing the love and joy of music through instruction, concert performances, and community service. All orchestras, with musicians ages 6-18, perform at the spring concert.

hcyo.org

Silver Sage, 803 Buck Creek

On the first Tuesday of the month, come see Grand Ole Opry-style entertainment at the Silver Sage senior center, with refreshments and door prizes given out at the event.

silversage.org

Wayne Ferguson Plaza, 150 W. Church St.

The popular Sounds of Lewisville concert series, a free family favorite since 1991, presents shows with a wide range of musical genres. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets and lawn chairs for their comfort. Well-behaved pets on a leash are allowed at the shows. Food and beverages are available for purchase.

facebook.com/waynefergusonplaza

Downtown , 109 Depot St.

Enjoy an event filled with artist demonstrations, live music, food, and hands-on activities in historic downtown Elgin. In addition, there are artist and maker markets, scheduled lectures, guided public art walks, and church sanctuary tours.

elgintexas.gov

The Barnhill Center at Historic Simon Theatre, 111 W. Main St.

Sing along to one brilliant Eagles hit after another with Eagles tribute band 7 Bridges. These magnificent musicians often play for very large audiences across the country.

thebarnhillcenter.com/events

ACYLA Pavilion, 750 US 287 North

Over the past five years, the Whiskey Myers band has built up the Wiggy Thump Festival as a must-see for all fans of the Southern rockers.

visitpalestine.com

Cibolo Center for Conservation, 140 City Park Road

Moondance is a longstanding monthly outdoor concert series at the Cibolo beginning in May and running through October. Grab lawn chairs, coolers, and friends, and come enjoy live music from local bands under the oak trees.

cibolo.org/moondance

Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, 100 Auditorium Circle

The YOSA Philharmonic Orchestra’s season finale, “Firebird Dance,” is a celebration of lively dance traditions and powerful storytelling. The evening culminates in Stravinsky’s “The Firebird,” a fairytale ballet based on Russian folklore, featuring the remarkable young dancers of San Antonio Youth Ballet.

music.yosa.org/firebird

Major Hope Corral, 749 Old Medina Highway

Every month, Major Hope Corral hosts this event that features horseback riding and games, campfire cooking, cowboy music, and fun for the whole family.

banderahistoricalrides.com

The Centrum, 6823 Cypresswood Drive

The Houston-based quartet performs “Screen to Stage,” the ensemble’s favorite movie music alongside string quartets from film composers Miklós Rózsa and Erich Korngold.

cypresscreekface.org

The Buddy Holly Hall, 1300 Mac Davis Lane

“Chicago” is still the one musical with everything that makes Broadway shimmy-shake: a universal tale of fame, fortune, and all that jazz, with one show-stopping song after another and astonishing dancing. In the whirlwind of Chicago’s Jazz Age, two of the Cook County Jail’s most notorious murderesses—vaudeville star Velma Kelly and chorus girl Roxie Hart—become fierce rivals as they compete for headlines amidst a media frenzy.

americantheatreguild.com/lubbock/shows/chicago

AT&T Stadium, 1 AT&T Way

Experience a reimagined rodeo produced by PBR in partnership with Kid Rock. During the music-infused event, six teams, each led by a legendary rodeo head coach, compete head to head in bracket-style competition across barrel racing, bareback riding, saddle bronc riding, tie-down roping, team roping, steer wrestling, and breakaway roping.

kidrocknrodeo.com

Louise Hays Park, 202 Thompson Drive

Pack up your lawn chairs and picnic blankets and come out to Louise Hays Park to enjoy an evening of jams and delicious food from local food vendors along the banks of the beautiful Guadalupe River.

kerrvilletx.gov

The Centrum, 6823 Cypresswood Drive

Michael Cavanaugh unveils the “Singer Songwriters Series,” his latest creation following the acclaimed “The Music of Billy Joel and Elton John” and “A Merry Rockin’ Christmas.” The Tony- and Grammy-nominated performer is known for his lead role in Billy Joel’s Broadway hit “Movin’ Out.”

cypresscreekface.org

Downtown

Honor the soul, sweat, and DIY diversity of the food and music world. Hot Luck is an eat-with-your-fingers picnic and party experience that highlights open-pit feats of culinary know-how and music in your ears that is as thoughtfully created as the food on your plate. Come hungry, thirsty, and bring your dancin’ boots.

hotluckfest.com

Quiet Valley Ranch, 3876 Medina Highway

Enjoy 18 days and nights of music featuring songwriters of national and international acclaim. This is one of the longest continuously running music festivals in the United States and offers activities for all ages with a focus on nurturing and developing artistic expression, especially the art of songwriting, in a loving family-friendly environment.

kerrvillefolkfestival.org

Leo J. Welder Center for the Performing Arts, 214 N. Main St.

Elvis impersonator Donny Edwards gives an impressive tribute concert full of Elvis Presley’s hits.

weldercenter.org

Flying L Ranch and Resort, 675 Flying L Drive

Enjoy a barbecue dinner with all the fixins’, live country music, dancing, and other Western entertainment.

flyingl.com

Crider’s Rodeo and Dancehall, 2310 SH 39

After the rodeo, there’s dancing and live music every Saturday night from Memorial Day to Labor Day.

cridersrandd.com

Cave Without a Name Throne Room, 325 Kreutzberg Road

Woodland Winds create a vibrant soundscape with an expanded repertoire beyond the standard quartet pieces, including popular and seasonal music.

cavewithoutaname.com

Frontier Times Museum, 510 13th St.

The Frontier Times Museum presents this jamboree on the fourth Sunday of each month. The event includes live music, storytelling, and fun for all ages.

frontiertimesmuseum.org

Farmers Market, 201 N. Chestnut St.

The Summer Sounds concert series is a free event held the last Friday of May, June, and July. This event has been around for over 15 years and offers attendees a fun outdoor concert experience.

gainesvillecofc.com

The Barnhill Center at Historic Simon Theatre, 111 W. Main St.

Experience a beautiful Christmas show, musically and visually, combined with the unforgettable pop hits of the Carpenters. The eight-piece band of world-class musicians is fronted by Debbie Taylor, whose vocal resemblance to the great Karen Carpenter is astonishing.

thebarnhillcenter.com/events