music
Strings and Things: Jayton, Texas, native belting out tunes at Backporch Social
Ellen Greeney
Williamson County is home to a multitude of live music genres from rock and country to classical and symphonic. Find your favorite places to enjoy the tunes, sounds and voice of Slade Coulter.Texas Music Scene calls him a vibrant force in the world of classic Texas country hailing from Jayton.
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Strings and Things: Independence Day musical celebrations are county wide
Ellen Greeney
Williamson County is home to a multitude of live music genres from rock and country to classical and symphonic. Find your favorite places to enjoy the tunes and voices of local musicians and bands during this year’s numerous Independence Day celebrations including MARS.
Thursday, July 3, 2025
Bruce Smith is an Austin-based, Americana-roots singer and songwriter who has been in the local music scene for nearly 20 years.
Strings & Things: Bruce Smith brings “1000 Horses” to The Palomino
Ellen Greeney
Williamson County is home to a multitude of live music genres from rock and country to classical and symphonic. Find your favorite places to enjoy the tunes and voices, like those of Bruce Smith at The Palomino in Georgetown, Friday night.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
MUSIC: Celebrate midweek music with Javier Soliz at Encantada in Georgetown
Ellen Greeney
Williamson County is home to a multitude of live music genres from rock and country to classical and symphonic. Find your favorite places to enjoy the tunes and voices, including Javier Soliz at Encantada Cocina+Cantina in Georgetown, during the “midweek music and margs” performance.May 145 p.m.
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Two Step Inn attendees sing along to The Panhandlers’ “West Texas is the Best Texas” on Sunday, April 6. (Photos by Kaitlyn Wilkes)
Two Step Inn goers endure mud, cold to enjoy country music
Kaitlyn Wilkes
Texas weather once again showed it follows no master, as Two Step Inn concertgoers were subject to muddy, marshy grass on Saturday, and biting winds on a cloudy, damp Sunday.
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Come to Two Step Inn prepared
Kaitlyn Wilkes
The third annual Two Step Inn country music festival takes place this weekend – April 5 and 6 – at San Gabriel Park. Miranda Lambert and Alan Jackson will headline the festival Saturday, April 5.
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
The City of Georgetown map shows Two Step Inn park and road closures as well as pedestrian crossings, bike parking and rideshare drop-off and pick-up. The festival takes place in San Gabriel Park. (Courtesy City of Georgetown)
Street closures set for Two Step Inn
Kaitlyn Wilkes
Various street and San Gabriel Park closures will be in effect from March 25 through April 11 to accommodate the Two Step Inn music festival, which takes place April 5 and 6.
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Palace Theatre introduces Renegade Revival Music Festival
Kaitlyn Wilkes
In a partnership with the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians, the Palace Theatre is hosting its first music festival on the Springer stage on May 17. From 4-10 p.m.
Thursday, March 6, 2025
Third year of Two Step Inn within sight
Kaitlyn Wilkes
The third annual Two Step Inn is taking place in less than a month – April 5 and 6 – at San Gabriel Park. The Georgetown Parks Department for years had planned for a festival space to provide entertainment to residents in its Parks Master Plan.
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
Texan Cory Morrow headlines Georgetown Red Poppy Festival
Kaitlyn Wilkes
Texas country singer-songwriter Cory Morrow will headline Georgetown’s 26th annual Red Poppy Festival on Saturday, April 26. The country artist is known for songs like “The Man I’ve Been,” “Texas on My Mind” and “Always and Forever.”Mr. Morrow’s performance is from 8:30-10 p.m.
Monday, February 17, 2025