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Poor David's Pub offers live music in a laid-back venue located just west of the Cedars Station. Coming up:
| April 17 |
COAST2COAST LIVE |
| April 19 |
Willis Alan Ramsey |
| April 20 |
Rosie Flores |
| April 26 |
The Tailgate Poets |
| April 27 |
Gary Myrick |
Poor David's Pub is located at 1313 S. Lamar St. Information:
poordavidspub.com.
House of Blues showcases an eclectic mix of live music and shows. Coming soon:
| April 17 |
Doobie |
| April 18 |
Cradle of Filth |
| April 19 |
Music of Cream 5oth Anniversary Tour |
| April 26 |
Robin Trower |
The House of Blues is in the historic White Swan Building, 2200 N. Lamar St., between the West End and Victory Park. Information: 214-978-BLUE or
houseofblues.com.
Enjoy music at the historic
Granada Theater. Built in 1946, the Granada Theater opened during the Golden Age of Hollywood as a 700-seat first run movie house. Over the years, this classic example of Art Deco design has been renovated to host live events. Today, the recent installation of big-time sound and lighting systems helps ensure an improved concert experience. Upcoming shows include:
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April 18 |
The Wailers |
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April 20 |
Even It Up (Heart tribute) |
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April 26 |
The Tallest Man on Earth |
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April 27 |
Victor Wooten Band |
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April 28 |
KNOWER |
The Granada Theater is at 3524 Greenville Ave. Information:
www.granadatheater.com.
The
South Side Ballroom,
South Side Music Hall,
The Loft and
The Jack Daniel's Saloon are four of the venues in the
Gilley's Dallas complex, 1135 S. Lamar. These venues feature top musical performances by today's most popular and up-and-coming bands. Coming up:
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April 18 |
Snow Patrol |
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April 20 |
Blueface, Trapboy Freddy w/Tay Money |
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April 20 |
Nice Dreams |
Information:
gilleysdallas.com
The Bomb Factory hosts an eclectic array of acts and accommodates audiences ranging from intimate to more than 4,000. During World War II, the building was used to manufacture bombs and other munitions - hence the name. In the venue's first incarnation in the 1990s, it hosted legendary bands such as the Ramones, Radiohead and Sonic Youth. Today, after a multimillion-dollar renovation, it is one of Dallas' premier performance venues. Coming soon:
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April 18 |
Dungeon Family |
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April 19 |
Maren Morris |
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April 27 |
Jess Glynne |
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April 29 |
Dream Theater |
The Bomb Factory is at 2713 Canton St. in Dallas' historically music-rich Deep Ellum. Information:
www.thebombfactory.com.
The
Kessler Theater is an Oak Cliff icon and recently added to the National Register of Historic Places. It opened in spring of 1942 as a movie theater and was taken over by Gene Autry in 1947. It closed in the 1950's and at some point the building was used as a church. Restored and reopened in 2010, The Kessler is now a live performance theater.
Upcoming shows:
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April 19 |
Ian Moore |
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April 20 |
Cottonmouth, Texas |
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April 25 |
Emily King |
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April 26-27 |
10,000 Maniacs |
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April 28 |
The Church |
The Kessler Theater is located at 1230 W. Davis St. Information:
thekessler.org.
The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory offers performances from the intimate to the blockbuster, excellent acoustics and an incredible live entertainment experience for both artists and fans. Upcoming music shows include:
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April 24 |
Melissa Etheridge |
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April 26 |
Al Green |
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April 27 |
Los Angeles Azules |
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April 28 |
Snoop Dogg |
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April 29-30 |
Hillsong United |
The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory is located at 300 W. Las Colinas Blvd. Information:
www.thepaviliontmf.com.
The Rustic is a place where anyone can feel at home. Enjoy authentic local beers, wines, and spirits served by a friendly staff. Listen to live music from local and national artists. And take it all in from a phenomenal patio, under the big Texas sky. Coming soon:
The Rustic is located at 3656 Howell St. Information:
therustic.com.
Live at The Majestic hosts shows ranging from nationally touring concerts and comedy acts to locally produced cultural events in one of the most elegant performing arts venues in the southwest, the historic Majestic Theatre. Upcoming musical performances include:
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April 26 |
Morat |
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April 27 |
Robert Cray Band |
The Majestic Theatre is located at 1925 Elm St. Information:
www.dallasculture.org.
April 28 The Sounds of Spring is a free concert by the Plano Community Band, with music by Percy Grainger, Eric Whitacre, and Plano's own, David Lovrien. The concert begins at 2:30 p.m. at the Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Drive in Richardson. Information:
planoband.com.
Courtyard Texas Music Series brings top names from Texas music to Plano, featuring both well-known artists and emerging talent. Performances take place at the Courtyard Theater, 1509 H Ave., on the first Thursday of each month. Coming up:
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May 2 |
Kevin Russell & The Shiny Soul Sisters Trio |
The venue is right across Haggard Park from the DART Rail Station.
Information:
www.plano.gov.
May 3, 10, 17 Irving Concert Series showcases live performances by musicians from across the state. Bring a blanket or lawn chair, grab some dinner from one of the food trucks, and settle in for some musical entertainment under the stars. All shows run from 7 to 8:45 p.m. at Whistlestop Plaza, 123 W. Irving Blvd. Information:
www.cityofirving.org.
May 4 A Season of Family and Friends is the part of Fine Arts Chamber Players' free Bancroft Family Concert Series at the Dallas Museum of Art. The area's top musicians will perform, including prominent members of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra (DSO), the Dallas Opera Orchestra, and the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra. The season opens with DSO Concertmaster Alexander Kerr joined by DSO pianist Anastasia Markina. The free concerts begin at 3 p.m. The Dallas Museum of Art is at 1717 N. Harwood St. Information:
www.fineartschamberplayers.org.
American Airlines Center hosts a busy calendar of big-time arena concerts in styles to suit every taste. Coming up:
| May 17 |
New Kids on the Block |
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| May 21 |
Ariana Grande |
| June 19 |
Hugh Jackman |
| June 24 |
Jennifer Lopez |
Catch the music at the AAC in the heart of Victory Park, 2500 Victory Ave. Information: 214-373-8000 or
americanairlinescenter.com.
Dos Equis Pavilion hosts a diverse group of bands playing pop, rock, metal or country at the outdoor concert venue at Fair Park. Coming up:
| May 17 |
ZZ Top |
| May 18 |
Dave Matthews Band |
| May 26 |
BFD 2019 |
Dos Equis Pavilion is at 1818 First Ave. Information:
livenation.com.
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