Austin Live Music Fund

Led and curated by singer-songwriter/violinist Carrie Rodriguez, Laboratorio is an annual four-part concert series hosted at the Paramount State Theatre in Austin, Texas. It is an immersive live performance experience that celebrates and explores Latine culture through world-class musicianship, visual arts, and storytelling. Each show features the all-star Laboratorio house band, led by Rodriguez, collaborating […]

On Saturday March 2nd at Kenny Dorham's Backyard (1106 East 11th) the 2024 International Grooves live music series kicks off with a night of MexiCajun and Zydeco music (with grant funding from the City of Austin). BYOB and adult beverages! FAMILY-FRIENDLY and PET-FRIENDLY! Suggested donation of $15 at the gate. Children 12 and under get […]

Saturday May 4th at Kenny Dorham's Backyard (1106 East 11th) is Brazil Night in the #InternationalGrooves series with traditional forro music from Seu Jacinto and pop rock from Fusca XR3! (This project has been financed in whole or in part by the City of Austin’s Live Music Fund Event Program.) 7-8:30 Seu Jacinto 9-10:30 Fusca […]

Austin's premier Qawwali ensemble led by Ustad Ghulam Farid Nizami and Faraz Nizami will be showcasing Sufi Qawwali Music at the Vesper Austin. We are also collaborating with by our friends Joshua Thomson and Josh Peters from the acclaimed World Jazz collective Atlas Maior. They will open the event with a duo performance on Saxophone […]

Saturday April 6th at Kenny Dorham's Backyard (1106 East 11th) is Latin Night in the International Grooves series! 7-8:30 Javier Jara 9-11 Grupo la Mezcla ...Enjoy a PICNIC and some LIVE MUSIC OUTDOORS! BYOB and adult beverages! FAMILY-FRIENDLY and PET-FRIENDLY! Suggested donation of $15 at the gate! Children 12 and under get in free to […]

The Watters Album Release Show with Tomar & The FCs 8pm at Sagebrush 5500 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78745 $10 presale - $15 door

Puerto Rican American Country Artist, Smiley Velazquez releases and performs live music from his new album "Keep Smiling". Doors at 6p, live music at 7p.