Austin — The Seventh Annual Texas Community Music Festival continued Sunday to large audiences, who saw a variable cornucopia of musical styles, including performances from a number of TCMF rookies! The program kicked off with the Austin Brass Band, a group that’s performed at all seven festivals, and continued with the folk-bluegrass sounds of Lohman’s Crossing, one of the TCMF first-time performers.  The Pecan Street Brass Quintet followed with a skilled program of classical and…

Austin — The Seventh Annual Texas Community Music Festival opened Saturday at Central Market with outstanding performances and delighted music lovers of all ages. For the second year in the row, TCMF’s first headliner was the incredibly talented Mother Falcon, who played into the night for an overflow crowd; possibly the largest single performance attendance in TCMF history. The festival was kicked off by TCMF host band, the Austin Civic Wind Ensemble, which brought its…

The Seventh Annual Texas Community Music Festival kicks off Saturday, April 21, at 11am with the Austin Civic Wind Ensemble. Follow the action throughout the festival on Twitter @TCMFestival … or just check here on our website for updates, photos, videos and more!  Make plans to spend the next two weeks enjoying the best our community (and others) has to offer! Remember, if you’re a performer, PLEASE check the player’s page for information about parking,…

So many of us have participated in the Texas Community Music Festival since the beginning.  and there have been so many unique and incredible moments, we thought it might be a worthwhile exercise to have you stroll down memory lane … Er, aisle, since we’ve always been anchored at Central MarKet. So here are a few events we’ll throw out for discussion: 1) Scottish rock fusion band “the Killdares” become the only band rained out…