World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma performs with the Austin Symphony Orchestra at The Long Center for the Performing Arts on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, at 7:30 PM. Tickets start at $777, with only a small percentage of seats remaining for this in-demand performance. Yo-Yo Ma stands among the most celebrated classical musicians of his generation, with […]
Grammy-nominated Louisiana blues guitarist Tab Benoit brings his swamp-soaked sound to Gruene Hall on November 20, 2026. Tickets start at $55 for a late-fall evening with one of the most powerful live acts in American roots music. A native of Houma, Louisiana, Tab Benoit has spent more than three decades immersed in the bayou blues […]
The Band of Heathens bring their Austin-bred blend of rock, soul, and Americana to the Longhorn Ballroom in Dallas on November 20, 2026, as part of the Rolling Together Revue alongside Donavon Frankenreiter. Doors open around 8:00 p.m., with tickets starting at $64. Formed in Austin in 2006, the Band of Heathens built its reputation […]
The Band of Heathens bring their homegrown Austin sound to Meanwhile Brewing on November 21, 2026, joining Donavon Frankenreiter for the Rolling Together Revue. Doors open around 7:00 p.m., with tickets starting at $87. The band cut its teeth on Austin's legendary Red River strip with a weekly residency that built a devoted following before […]
Wade Bowen headlines Billy Bob's Texas in Fort Worth on Saturday, November 21, 2026, bringing two decades of Texas Red Dirt road-dog credibility to the Stockyards stage. Showtime is 10:00 PM inside the World's Largest Honky Tonk, a room Bowen has played more times than he'd probably care to count over a career built on […]
The final stop of this Texas run brings the Band of Heathens to Stable Hall in San Antonio on November 22, 2026, joined by Donavon Frankenreiter for the Rolling Together Revue. Doors open around 8:00 p.m., with tickets starting at $61. Since forming in Austin in 2006, the Band of Heathens has built its name […]
Today is the birthday of Scott Joplin. He would be 158 today. Scott Joplin was born around November 24, 1868, near Texarkana, Texas — the border city that straddles the line between Texas and Arkansas. His father was a former slave who played violin. His mother played banjo and sang. A local German-born music teacher […]
Today is the birthday of Teddy Wilson. He would be 114 today. Teddy Wilson played piano like a man arranging silverware, precise, elegant, never a note out of place. He came from Austin, Texas, and grew up in a family of educators at Tillotson College. Teddy Wilson's Austin, Texas childhood filled his house with books, […]
Sam Riggs brings his dusty, muscular brand of Texas Red Dirt to Billy Bob's Texas in Fort Worth on Wednesday, November 25, 2026, the night before Thanksgiving, for a homecoming-style show with his band the Night People. Showtime is 9:00 PM inside the World's Largest Honky Tonk, where Riggs and his band are known for […]
Reverend Horton Heat brings its high-octane psychobilly to The Heights Theater in Houston on November 27, with the show starting at 8 PM. Fronted by Jim Heath since forming in Dallas in the late 1980s, the band has spent nearly four decades fusing rockabilly’s slapback bass and twang with punk’s speed and aggression into a […]
William Clark Green plays Billy Bob's Texas in Fort Worth on Saturday, November 28, 2026, the Thanksgiving-weekend slot bringing his raw, small-town Texas songwriting to the Stockyards. Showtime is 10:00 PM inside the World's Largest Honky Tonk, where Green's honest, unpolished performance style tends to connect directly with a room full of Texans who grew […]
Tony and Grammy winner Leslie Odom Jr. brings his Christmas Tour to The Long Center for the Performing Arts in Austin on Sunday, November 29, 2026, at 7:30 PM, backed by the Austin Symphony Orchestra. Tickets start at $124 for a holiday evening with one of Broadway's most acclaimed leading men. Odom Jr. rose to […]
