October 18 @ 8:00 pm
You know those concerts where the spotlight hits and suddenly it’s you, your buds, and a sea of hootin’ fans belting out every bar? That’s a Robert Earl Keen show — no BS, just Texas grit and grins. Seen at places from the Grizzly Rose in Denver to The Birchmere in DC, these gigs are communal campfires — only louder and with better songs.
From “Corpus Christi Bay” to “The Road Goes On Forever,” expect full‑throated sing‑alongs that turn theatres into roadhouses. One fan put it best:
“REK live is awesome. It’s like he’s just having a conversation with you.”
Between songs, Keen’s quick wit and Texas tales flow like beer from a tap. Whether he’s joking about college escapades or riffing on songwriting inspirations, he bridges the gap between audience and stage. But don’t be fooled — this man’s no nostalgia act. Critics rate him “enjoyable and raucous,” with concerts clocking nearly 90 minutes of live magic.
Robert Earl Keen is not just a songwriter — he’s a cultural fixture in Texas. From Kerrville wins in the early ’80s to induction into the Texas Heritage Songwriters Hall of Fame, Keen’s legacy runs deep. Catch his “Merry Christmas from the Family” medley if you can—it’s legendary enough to be called the “Rocky Horror Picture Show of Christmas songs.”
Want a concert that’s part road‑trip party, part storytelling sermon, and all heart? Robert Earl Keen doesn’t just play songs—he invites you into his world. You’ll walk in a fan, leave a believer. Slap on your cowboy boots, grab a buddy, and let Keen remind you why honest music still matters.
See y’all there.