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NEWS FLASH! TCMF 14 DATES SET! SCHEDULE TO OPEN SOON.

November 28, 2018

Austin — The FOURTEENTH Annual Texas Community Music Festival will be held Friday April 26 through May 5, 2019 at Central Market North, 4001 N. Lamar Blvd., in Austin. SCHEDULE WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR APPLICATION SOON.  PLEASE STAND BY AND CHECK BACK OFTEN. If you are not on our mailing list, please subscribe NOW and you will receive notification when we open the schedule for applications and begin booking the festival. Thank you! Herb,…

THANK YOU TEXAS FOR ANOTHER INCREDIBLE TCMF!

May 2, 2018

Austin —  The Thirteenth Annual Texas Community Music Festival is now in the books.  And what an incredible festival it was, from the festival downbeat with Boss Street Brass Band on Friday April 20, through the final “death rattle” Sunday, April 29, with the Dead Music Capital Band. Please take some time and look through our Facebook and Twitter pages to see and hear some of the great moments from this year’s TCMF the 13th,…

TCMF Closes TODAY with a Zombie Funeral!

April 29, 2018

Austin —  The Thirteenth Annual Texas Community Music Festival ends today with a full program of community music, culminating at 7:45 with the sixth appearance of Austin’s lovable zombie marching band, Dead Music Capital Band. The final weekend of the festival has been a smashing success, before huge crowds and under sunny skies! Music lovers have been treated to a wide variety of performances, geared toward audiences of all ages and tastes. Saturday’s program enthusiastically…

Second Weekend Kicks off Tonight for TCMF the 13th

April 26, 2018

Austin — The Thirteenth Annual Texas Community Music Festival swings into its second full weekend of music beginning at 5:30pm Friday and continuing all day Saturday and Sunday with a lively and diverse lineup of performers. Central Market rocked Thursday night, as music lovers enjoyed performances by Made in the Shade, the Lone Star Swing Syndicate and Polarizado. Friday’s performers include Buffalo Grass at 5:30, followed at 6:45 by David D Stewart and the Lost…

TWO DECADES OF TCMF!

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TCMF TWENTY

 

April 2-11, 2027
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Join us for the 21st 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 was founded by ACWE, who celebrated its 50th year in 2025 and continues to make our festival possible.  

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