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How Many Banjos???

April 14, 2024

SUNDAY APRIL 14th — 3:15 That’s right — you read it on our t-shirts, but the answer is here… HOW. MANY. BANJOS?The Austin Banjo Club has been playing traditional banjo music in and around Austin for more than a quarter century. Many Central Texas folks have heard them play on 6th street during Victorian Christmas, at a nursing or retirement home, at a church, at a wedding, a birthday party, at the Farmer’s Market, or…

Polka, Polka, Polka!!!

April 14, 2024

SUNDAY APRIL 14th — 12:45pm Willkomen Y’all! The Austin Polka Band is a rotating ensemble of veteran musicians who love performing and doing our part to preserve and share polka, waltzes, marches, and other traditional central European music styles here in Central Texas. Give your next gathering some Gemütlichkeit with the Austin Polka Band! But wait, there’s more! SUNDAY APRIL 14th — 2:00pm The Girl Scout Harp Ensemble, Troop 525 was founded in 2011. This…

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TCMF NINETEEN

 

May 1-10, 2026
Central Market North
Austin, Texas

 

Join us for the 20th YEAR of our local, free, grassroots music festival, right here in Austin, TX!

The Texas Community Music Festival kicked off in Austin on April 29, 2006 at Central Market Cafe North. The very first TCMF drew approximately 10,000 attendees over the four-day event, far exceeding expectations and setting the stage for what has now become a ten-day tradition.

 

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Festival Hosts, the Austin Civic Wind Ensemble, took music lovers to the CIRCUS on Sunday!

TCMF - Brought to you by ACWE

TCMF was created by and is presented by the Austin Civic Wind Ensemble. 

Texas Community Music Festival honors our founding organization, ACWE, who celebrated its 50th year in 2025 and continues to make our festival possible.  

VISIT THE ACWE WEBSITE