Austin — The Thirteenth Annual Texas Community Music Festival wraps up its first week tonight at Central Market, “the Rockin’-est Grocery Story in the World,” with another delightful program of music by new and veteran performers alike. Thursday’s program kicks off at 5:30 with Made in the Shade, featuring perennial TCMF volunteer (and problem solver) Jane Gordon on percussion.  The Lone Star Swing Syndicate takes the stage at 6:45 and the evening’s program climaxes at…

Austin — The Thirteenth Annual Texas Community Music Festival kicks off at 5:30 Tuesday with three TCMF veterans. Susanna Lee takes the stage at 5:30, followed by the always merry Just Because Fun Bunch polka band.  The evening culminates at 8pm with the ACC Stage Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Steven Sodders.  Gorgeous weather (bring your sunscreen) and a central location make TCMF the perfect place for dinner, drinks, dessert or just hanging out…

Austin — After a fantastic opening weekend, the Thirteenth Annual Texas Community Music Festival — TCMF the 13th — moves into our five-night weekday schedule, beginning at 5:30 pm from Monday-Friday, April 23-27. Monday’s program includes The 512 Four, followed by Ciara Brooke and Woot Talley + The Box.  Please check our schedule page  for the complete program listing for this year’s festival. The opening weekend treated music lovers of all ages to outstanding performances across…

Austin — The thirteenth annual Texas Community Music Festival opened Friday evening to one of the largest and most enthusiastic opening night crowds in Festival history. Pleasant weather and a killer lineup drew music lovers to Central Market, who were rewarded with tight and exciting performances by Boss Street Brass Band, the Stray Bullets and Rhythm Congress. All three bands are TCMF veterans — Rhythm Congress was performing for the twelfth year. The festival resumes…