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Shakira concert to move to Alamodome next year; tickets go on sale this Friday
Read full article: Shakira concert to move to Alamodome next year; tickets go on sale this FridayColombian singer-songwriter Shakira announced she is moving her North American tour dates, including her visit to the Alamo City.
SA Vibes: PRSNT’s genre-mixing approach brings a fresh sound to local music scene
Read full article: SA Vibes: PRSNT’s genre-mixing approach brings a fresh sound to local music sceneIn the heart of San Antonio’s music scene, PRSNT is producing a distinct and diverse sound. For the band’s lead vocalist and songwriter, the journey to find their original sound began in 2018 after leaving a previous band.
Lawyers: Sean 'Diddy' Combs seeks trial next April or May on sex trafficking charges
Read full article: Lawyers: Sean 'Diddy' Combs seeks trial next April or May on sex trafficking chargesLawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs say the jailed hip-hop mogul is seeking to go to trial on sex trafficking charges next spring.
San Antonio and... jazz? The city has a love & lineage of jazz greats. KSAT Explains.
Read full article: San Antonio and... jazz? The city has a love & lineage of jazz greats. KSAT Explains.When you think of music that “fits” San Antonio, you might think Tejano, country or even the love of metal in the Alamo City. Perhaps not jazz.
Tejano band Grupo Siggno’s truck full of equipment stolen in San Antonio
Read full article: Tejano band Grupo Siggno’s truck full of equipment stolen in San AntonioHundreds of thousands of dollars worth of equipment was stolen from Tejano band Grupo Siggno on San Antonio’s southeast side earlier this week.
The Starlighter celebrates its third year anniversary with a music festival
Read full article: The Starlighter celebrates its third year anniversary with a music festivalThe Starlighter, a popular venue in the Deco District, will be celebrating its third year anniversary with a music festival this upcoming weekend.
SA Vibes: Lacy Brinson’s heartfelt storytelling meets southern charm
Read full article: SA Vibes: Lacy Brinson’s heartfelt storytelling meets southern charmLacy Brinson has been a part of the San Antonio music scene for over a decade. Brinson performs originals inspired by her life and covers songs people enjoy singing along to.
Aerosmith retires from touring, ‘Peace Out’ tour no longer coming to San Antonio
Read full article: Aerosmith retires from touring, ‘Peace Out’ tour no longer coming to San AntonioThe legendary rockers Aerosmith have announced they are retiring from their farewell tour through Instagram on Friday afternoon due to Steven Tyler’s previous vocal injury.
Cattle Country Music Festival sets dates for 2025
Read full article: Cattle Country Music Festival sets dates for 2025Returning to Gonzales, Texas is the Cattle Country Music Festival set for April 10-12 next year. Last year, the festival featured hit artists including Eric Church, Whiskey Myers, and Koe Wetzel.
New Braunfels native Catie Offerman talks about playing at record-setting concert with George Strait
Read full article: New Braunfels native Catie Offerman talks about playing at record-setting concert with George StraitOn June 15, Catie Offerman did something BIG in Texas — she performed at a record-setting concert with George Strait.
Willie Nelson, 91, cancels Outlaw Music Festival Tour appearances due to illness
Read full article: Willie Nelson, 91, cancels Outlaw Music Festival Tour appearances due to illnessCountry Music legend Willie Nelson is on the road again but didn’t perform at Friday night’s Outlaw Music Festival in Georgia.
CMI Youth Program fosters teamwork, dedication for San Antonio orchestra students
Read full article: CMI Youth Program fosters teamwork, dedication for San Antonio orchestra studentsAfter two weeks of intensive training, young musicians in the Classical Musical Institute 210 Festival will take the stage for a final concert.
San Antonio, South Texas Tejano music fans mourn loss of TV host Johnny Canales
Read full article: San Antonio, South Texas Tejano music fans mourn loss of TV host Johnny CanalesDuring the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s, music fans across the country tuned in weekly for the greatest showcase of Tejano music anywhere. Johnny Canales, host of the “The Johnny Canales Show,” was the heartbeat of that pioneering showcase.
🍔 Things to do in San Antonio this weekend: Father’s Day, Burger Week starts, Art & Music Festival
Read full article: 🍔 Things to do in San Antonio this weekend: Father’s Day, Burger Week starts, Art & Music FestivalWelcome to the (almost) weekend! Sunday marks Father’s Day, and if you’re looking for a way to celebrate dad, we have some options for you.
Eagles turning Las Vegas Sphere into ‘Hotel California’ with 4-weekend residency
Read full article: Eagles turning Las Vegas Sphere into ‘Hotel California’ with 4-weekend residencyThe Las Vegas Sphere will be giving southern California vibes later this year when the Eagles take over the iconic venue for a four-weekend residency that starts on Friday, Sept. 20.
Michigan Central Station concert was a once-in-a-lifetime Detroit night
Read full article: Michigan Central Station concert was a once-in-a-lifetime Detroit nightSeeing Diana Ross, Jack White and Eminem live in concert is something that anyone who enjoys live music would proudly love to cross off their bucket list. Now imagine seeing them all on the same stage, on the same night and in their hometown of Detroit. It’s almost too good to be true.
Ramon Ayala cancels 2024 shows, including San Antonio stop for ‘El Principio de Un Final Tour’
Read full article: Ramon Ayala cancels 2024 shows, including San Antonio stop for ‘El Principio de Un Final Tour’Legendary Norteño artist Ramón Ayala has canceled his 2024 tour, which included a stop in San Antonio.
🌞 This weekend: Unofficial start of summer vacation, free downtown San Antonio concerts
Read full article: 🌞 This weekend: Unofficial start of summer vacation, free downtown San Antonio concertsIf you’re looking to stay in San Antonio or venture out of the city limits on this three-day weekend, here’s what to know.
Up for a roadtrip? Fredericksburg’s annual Crawfish Festival will take place Memorial Day weekend
Read full article: Up for a roadtrip? Fredericksburg’s annual Crawfish Festival will take place Memorial Day weekendFrom Friday through Sunday, the Crawfish Festival will take over the Marktplatz in downtown Fredericksburg.
‘Doing real great’: Legendary Tejano music host Johnny Canales addresses poor health reports
Read full article: ‘Doing real great’: Legendary Tejano music host Johnny Canales addresses poor health reportsLegendary Tejano music host Johnny Canales took to his wife’s TikTok account on Tuesday to address reports that he was gravely sick.
Big shows announced for four San Antonio venues: Stable Hall, Boeing Center at Tech Port, Majestic, Aztec
Read full article: Big shows announced for four San Antonio venues: Stable Hall, Boeing Center at Tech Port, Majestic, AztecThe summer is still on its way but San Antonio’s music scene is already heating up with newly announced concerts.
Grupo Frontera’s new tour to stop at Frost Bank Center in August
Read full article: Grupo Frontera’s new tour to stop at Frost Bank Center in AugustOn the heels of their new album released last week, Grupo Frontera surprised fans on Monday by announcing their tour would be stopping in San Antonio this August.
Junior H bringing ‘$ad Boyz Mania’ Tour to San Antonio in August
Read full article: Junior H bringing ‘$ad Boyz Mania’ Tour to San Antonio in AugustJunior H is bringing the “$ad Boyz Mania” U.S. Tour to San Antonio with a stop at the Frost Bank Center in August following a successful tour run last year.
A.B. Quintanilla III releases apology after lashing out at crowd on Tejano Explosion’s final night
Read full article: A.B. Quintanilla III releases apology after lashing out at crowd on Tejano Explosion’s final nightA.B. Quintanilla III was not feeling some of the San Antonio crowd during a performance Saturday night, and he made sure to let everyone know exactly what was on his mind.
WATCH: 2024 Battle of Flowers Band Festival features more than 30 local high school bands; winners announced
Read full article: WATCH: 2024 Battle of Flowers Band Festival features more than 30 local high school bands; winners announcedStudents from more than 30 local high schools converged at Alamo Stadium on Thursday, April 25 for the Battle of Flowers Band Festival. The theme for this year was “Viva Amor.”
South Texas Symphonic Orchestra to perform free, family-friendly show this May
Read full article: South Texas Symphonic Orchestra to perform free, family-friendly show this MayThe South Texas Symphonic Orchestra will perform a free family-friendly concert in May that will include music from iconic movies and musicals.
20+ bands to play at 42nd annual Tejano Conjunto Festival this weekend; tickets on sale
Read full article: 20+ bands to play at 42nd annual Tejano Conjunto Festival this weekend; tickets on saleThe 42nd annual Tejano Conjunto Festival is returning this weekend with more than 20 of Texas’ best Conjunto bands and performers.
Authorities searched Diddy's properties as part of a sex trafficking probe. Here's what to know
Read full article: Authorities searched Diddy's properties as part of a sex trafficking probe. Here's what to knowIn the first nine months of 2023, Sean “Diddy” Combs triumphantly performed at the MTV VMAs, released an R&B album that garnered a Grammy nomination and was a suitor to buy the BET network.
San Antonio-area families invited to enjoy free pirate-themed opera night with sea shanties, crafts and games
Read full article: San Antonio-area families invited to enjoy free pirate-themed opera night with sea shanties, crafts and gamesOPERA San Antonio, the Classical Music Institute and the Main Plaza Conservancy is hosting a free night of pirate-themed live performances that will take place this weekend downtown.
Music producer latest to accuse Sean 'Diddy' Combs of sexual misconduct
Read full article: Music producer latest to accuse Sean 'Diddy' Combs of sexual misconductSean “Diddy” Combs has been sued by a music producer who accused the hip-hop mogul of sexually assaulting him and forcing him to have sex with prostitutes.
Everything is alright because Emo Orchestra is performing in San Antonio this spring
Read full article: Everything is alright because Emo Orchestra is performing in San Antonio this springSugar, we’re going down to the Tobin CenterSugar, we’re going down to the Tobin Center.The downtown San Antonio venue will host Emo Orchestra with Escape the Fate on May 9.