Songs for a New World

By Austin Johnson | January 14, 2026 |

In Songs for a New World, Tony Award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown weaves a breathtaking tapestry of stories, emotions, and possibilities, capturing the essence of what it means to stand at the precipice of change. Through a dynamic collection of songs, this contemporary musical explores life’s defining choices—from love and loss to hope and resilience. With…

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Colin Dexter

By Austin Johnson | January 13, 2026 |

Keeping classic country, doo-wop, and rockabilly legends alive one tribute at a time, Colin Dexter plays Blue Pup on Friday night.

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Mondays are for Poets: Third Monday Open Mic Night

By Austin Johnson | January 13, 2026 |

Step up to the mic, share your voice, and celebrate the art of spoken word. Every third Monday of the month from 6 pm to 8 pm, Brotherwell Brewing and Cultivate Waco host an open mic night that’s all about community, creativity, and connection. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or reading your work for the…

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Community Day

By Austin Johnson | January 13, 2026 |

Join the Mayborn Museum for Community Day, the perfect opportunity to explore the Discovery Center, Natural History Hall, and Historic Village for free. (Can’t make it on a Community Day? The Mayborn offers Museums for All and other discounts all year long. Families who qualify for state food assistance can receive $1-per-person admission for up…

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Stand-Up Comedy Showcase

By Austin Johnson | January 13, 2026 |

The best of (R-rated) comedy converges on the Brazos Theatre stage every third Saturday night. Whether you love clever observations, absurd stories, or good ol’ fashioned belly laughs, this show has something for everyone. So grab a drink, find your seat, and get ready to laugh ‘til your face hurts! Doors open at 7:15 pm…

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