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Max Stalling

By Austin Johnson | September 26, 2024 |

Texas singer-songwriter—and former Frito Lay research scientist!—Max Stalling returns to the Backyard stage on Friday night. Doors open at 6 pm; show starts at 8:30 pm.

Michael Martin Murphey

By Austin Johnson | September 26, 2024 |

Join the Hippodrome for an amazing special solo acoustic performance by the one and only Michael Martin Murphey to benefit The Taylor Museum of Waco and McLennan County.

Waco Life Drawing

By Austin Johnson | September 25, 2024 |

Join Cultivate 7twelve for a live figure drawing session. Sessions will be short pose, beginning with short gesture poses for the first 30 minutes, then increasing in length through the session (with short breaks throughout). While these sessions are not instructed, artists will be in the company of like-minded creators, and support/feedback is welcome and…

Darrell “D-Rail” Ray

By Austin Johnson | September 25, 2024 |

Enjoy an evening of live acoustic music—everything from CeeLo Green to Johnny Cash and all points in between—by Darrell “D-Rail” Ray at Twisted Sisters.

Giovannie & The Hired Guns

By Austin Johnson | September 25, 2024 |

Giovannie and The Hired Guns return to the Backyard stage on Saturday night. Doors open at 6 pm. Show starts at 8:30 pm.

Big Fun, DogBite & Rad Dragon

By Austin Johnson | September 25, 2024 |

Enjoy a rockin’ triple bill on Friday night in downtown Waco with Big Fun along with local favorites DogBite and Rad Dragon. No cover. 21+ only.

India Ramey with Remy Reilly

By Austin Johnson | September 25, 2024 |

Don’t miss Georgia-born, Alabama-raised, and Nashville-based Americana and country artist India Ramey as she brings her fiery sound to Texas Music Cafe in downtown Waco. Remy Reilly opens.

The Toadies

By Austin Johnson | September 24, 2024 |

Thursday night marks the return of the almighty Toadies to the Backyard stage! Doors open at 6 pm; show starts at 8:30 pm.

Open Mic Comedy Night

By Austin Johnson | September 24, 2024 |

Get ready for a night of laughs as Southern Roots hosts its first open mic comedy night. Whether you’re an aspiring comedian or just love a good laugh, this is the place to be! (But leave the kids at home—this one’s for adults!) Sign-ups start at 7 pm, and show starts at 7:30 pm.