TCMF XIX NEARLY FILLED! WEEKNIGHT SLOTS REMAIN. HURRY!
TCMF XIX
May 1-10, 2026
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.
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Texas Community Music Festival honors our founding organization, ACWE, who celebrated its 50th year in 2025 and continues to make our festival possible.
TCMF News
Austin — The Eleventh Annual Texas Community Music Festival served up an ‘all you can eat’ portion of jazz Monday night on the cafe deck of Central Market, with two of TCMF’s longtime and most beloved ensembles. The evening began with the Austin Jazz Workshop presenting their Miles Davis edition, one of their most popular programs from the past year. AJW, a 22-year music tradition in Austin area schools, recently performed it’s 2,000th school program…
Read MoreAustin – The Eleventh Annual Texas Community Music Festival, like most all of central Texas, was drenched by Mother Nature during the opening weekend. But TCMF musicians responded with a tsunami of tuneful tributes (say that three times fast!) and provided the audience with a weekend of outstanding performances. Friday night’s calm before the storm featured return engagements from Bubba Coletrane and the Train Wrecks, Claiming Neptune and 11-show veterans Rhythm Congress, who filled the…
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