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K-pop group MAMAMOO will bring its 2026 U.S. tour to H-E-B Center at Cedar Park on Friday, August 21, giving Central Texas fans a chance to celebrate the group’s 12th anniversary. Courtesy MAMAMOO

K-pop group MAMAMOO will bring its 2026 U.S. tour to H-E-B Center at Cedar Park on Friday, August 21, giving Central Texas fans a chance to celebrate the group’s 12th anniversary. Courtesy MAMAMOO

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Strings & Things: K-pop powerhouse MAMAMOO brings U.S. tour to H-E-B Center

Ellen Greeney
Monday, August 17, 2026
The 19-day MAMAMOO 2026 U.S. tour features members Solar (vocals), Moonbyul (rapper), Wheein (vocals) and Hwasa (rapper) on a reunion tour celebrating the group’s 12th anniversary. Local fans can catch the group at H-E-B Center at Cedar Park on Friday, August 21, at 7:30 p.m.
The Cedar Choppers will play in Cedar Park this weekend.

The Cedar Choppers will play in Cedar Park this weekend.

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The Cedar Choppers perform at Cedar Park’s Red Horn Coffee

Ellen Greeney
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
“Good Pickin’ & Alright Singin’ ” best describes The Cedar Choppers, a popular Central Texas bluegrass and acoustic string band known for playing old-time fiddle tunes, classic bluegrass and folk covers.
Derek Noe, drummer with Vinyl Countdown G/ATX! Performs during the free First Friday concert held on the Williamson County Courthouse lawn on Friday, June 12, 2026. The concerts, hosted by the Georgetown Beard Club, are generally on the first Friday of the month, but this one was postponed because of rain last week. Photo by Andy Sharp

Derek Noe, drummer with Vinyl Countdown G/ATX! Performs during the free First Friday concert held on the Williamson County Courthouse lawn on Friday, June 12, 2026. The concerts, hosted by the Georgetown Beard Club, are generally on the first Friday of the month, but this one was postponed because of rain last week. Photo by Andy Sharp

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Rockin' out on the Square

Andy Sharp
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Vinyl Countdown G/ATX! performs during the free First Friday concert held on the Williamson County Courthouse lawn on Friday, June 12, 2026. The concerts, hosted by the Georgetown Beard Club, are generally on the first Friday of the month, but this one was postponed because of rain last week.
Georgetown-based jazz band Not Past 11 will perform at St. Richard’s Episcopal Church in Round Rock starting at 5 p.m. on Sunday June 14. Courtesy Photo of Not Past 11

Georgetown-based jazz band Not Past 11 will perform at St. Richard’s Episcopal Church in Round Rock starting at 5 p.m. on Sunday June 14. Courtesy Photo of Not Past 11

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Dance in the aisles at St. Richard's Church with Not Past 11

Ellen Greeney
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Not Past 11 is a jazz band based in Georgetown that belts out a mix of favorites from the 1960s, ’70s and ’80s including rock, funk and contemporary jazz versions of songs from artists like Stevie Wonder, The Beatles and more.
Bertram’s Globe Theatre will host The Glen Collins Band for Honky Tonk Wednesday June 3.

Bertram’s Globe Theatre will host The Glen Collins Band for Honky Tonk Wednesday June 3.

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Two chances for honky tonk music, at the Palace and Globe theatres

Ellen Greeney
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
The Georgetown Palace Theatre will host Western swing musician Georgia Parker for an unforgettable performance of jazzy, bluesy, honky tonk music June 6 at the Doug Smith Performance Center. Ms.
Festival goers bear the rain in ponchos as shows were temporarily delayed in the afternoon of Saturday, April 18, due to lightning in the area. The major acts on Saturday, Kaitlin Butts’ Yee-Hoedown, Shenandoah, Goo Goo Dolls, Wyatt Flores and Tracy Lawrence and Brooks & Dunn were cancelled due to the forecast. (Photos by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

Festival goers bear the rain in ponchos as shows were temporarily delayed in the afternoon of Saturday, April 18, due to lightning in the area. The major acts on Saturday, Kaitlin Butts’ Yee-Hoedown, Shenandoah, Goo Goo Dolls, Wyatt Flores and Tracy Lawrence and Brooks & Dunn were cancelled due to the forecast. (Photos by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

Two Step Inn sees delays, refunds for rainout

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Monday, April 20, 2026
Rainclouds threatened the Two Step Inn festival all day Saturday, April 18, and when the steadily darkening clouds finally released water around 5:30 p.m., it was a deluge. Lightning and heavy rain sparked a weather delay, cancellation of several acts and eventually a weather evacuation.
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