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Austin — The 13th Annual Texas Community Music Festival kicks off today at 5:30 with the incomparable Boss Street Brass Band, followed at 6:45 by the Stray Bullets and at 8 with Rhythm Congress. It promises to be SCARY GOOD to start TCMF the 13th! Come out to Central Market this week for TCMF the 13th! We’re going to rip and slash our way through some of the greatest music you’ve ever heard, performed by…
Read MoreAustin — The thirteenth annual Texas Community Music Festival kicks off on Friday, April 20 at Central Market North in Austin. This year’s festival, “TCMF the 13th,” features many of the musical ensembles who have made this festival a crowd pleaser since 2006 as well as a host of performers making their first appearance on the TCMF stage. Check out our lineup for 2018 and mark your calendar now! This year’s festival will be everything…
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TCMF 18
April 4-13, 2025
Central Market North
Austin, Texas
The Texas Community Music Festival kicked off in Austin April 29, 2006, at Central Market North, and drew approximately 10,000 over the four days to the central Austin location, far exceeding expectations, and setting the stage for what has now become a Central Texas tradition.

Celebrating 50 Years of ACWE
TCMF was created by and is presented by the Austin Civic Wind Ensemble.
This year, the Texas Community Music Festival honors our founding organization, ACWE, who is celebrating its 50th year in 2025, and continues to make our festival possible.