Mean Girls: The Musical

By Austin Johnson | May 4, 2026 |

Mean Girls is what happens when Tina Fey takes the high school social order, puts it under a microscope, and then hands it a microphone. As part of our Summer School Season, this is a story about reinvention with killer songs and really good hair. It is about the strange, ridiculous, occasionally brutal world of…

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Dear Evan Hansen

By Austin Johnson | May 4, 2026 |

Experience the Central Texas Premiere of the musical that spoke to a generation. Funny, heartbreaking, and uncomfortably honest, it follows a teenager who wants what nearly everyone wants at that age: to be seen, to be chosen, to matter. Evan Hansen is a high school student struggling with anxiety, isolation, and the quiet ache of…

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Kiss Me, Kate

By Austin Johnson | April 24, 2026 |

Broadway meets the Bard in Kiss Me, Kate — the Tony Award-winning masterpiece where Shakespearean comedy, backstage drama, and showbiz chaos explode into musical magic. When a feuding divorced couple is forced to play opposite each other in a musical version of The Taming of the Shrew, the result is pure theatrical fireworks. Tempers ignite,…

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Brazos Nights Featuring: TBA

By Austin Johnson | April 23, 2026 |

The City of Waco’s annual Brazos Nights concert series continues on Friday, June 19. Enjoy an evening of live music and food trucks along the riverfront at Indian Spring Park, 101 N. University Parks Dr.    The event and vendors open at 6 p.m., and admission is free. Artist announcements coming soon!   Additional Brazos…

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Baylor Fan Fest

By Austin Johnson | April 13, 2026 |

 Designed as a festival-style celebration of Baylor football and the Waco community, Baylor Fan Fest will feature live music, local food trucks, interactive fan experiences and a free open practice inside McLane Stadium. The event will begin at 10 a.m. in the South Plaza, highlighted by a full lineup of entertainment throughout the day. The Sloppy Joe Band,…

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Mark Chesnutt Live at The Backyard Waco

By Austin Johnson | March 31, 2026 |

Mark Chesnutt will be live at The Backyard in Waco, TX on Friday, April 17th, 2026 Tickets go on sale Friday, February 13th at 10 AM CST Event Details:Show Date: Friday, April 17th, 2026Doors at 6:00 PM*Times subject to change18+ recommended | 17 and under allowed but must be accompanied by an adult

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Garrett Morphis, Scott Allison & Zach Burnett – Presented by J.S. Barnett’s Whiskey House

By Austin Johnson | March 31, 2026 |

WACO — Live Music, Elevated J.S. Barnett’s Whiskey House presents an evening of live performance featuring Garrett Morphis, Scott Allison, and Zach Burnett. This is not a typical acoustic round.It’s a curated night built around songwriting, musicianship, and elevated atmosphere. The Sound This lineup brings together a collective blend of Texas country, Americana, and acoustic-driven…

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Brax, Bubba & Drew – J.S. Barnett’s Whiskey House

By Austin Johnson | March 31, 2026 |

WACO — Live Music, Elevated J.S. Barnett’s Whiskey House presents an evening of live performance featuring Brax, Bubba & Drew. This is not a typical bar set.It’s a curated night built around rhythm, atmosphere, and elevated hospitality. The Sound Brax, Bubba & Drew bring a dynamic blend of country, Southern rock, blues, and acoustic-driven covers,…

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