News Summary
This weekend in San Antonio features an exciting array of concerts and cultural celebrations from March 21 to March 23, 2024. Highlights include heavy metal legends Saxon at the Tobin Center, Wanda Sykes at the Majestic Theatre, and a captivating rock concert featuring Papa Roach and Rise Against at Frost Bank Center. The Esperanza Peace & Justice Center is hosting the cultural event ‘Todos Agua 2’, celebrating water through music and arts. Conclude the weekend with performances from Viva Mariachi and a unique Candlelight Performance at the Majestic Theatre.
San Antonio Weekend Concerts and Events: March 21-23, 2024
If you’re in San Antonio this weekend, you’re in for a treat! Whether you want to rock out at a concert or immerse yourself in some heartfelt cultural celebrations, there’s something happening for everyone from March 21 to March 23, 2024. Get ready to mark your calendars and gather your friends—it’s time to enjoy the vibrant local scene!
Heavy Metal and Laughter on March 21
The Tobin Center for the Performing Arts is set to welcome legends of heavy metal, **Saxon**, as they rock out in support of their latest album, “Hell, Fire and Damnation”. These music veterans boast over 40 years in the industry and have impressed fans with 24 studio albums under their belt. Expect to hear crowd favorites like “Wheels of Steel” and “Just Let Me Rock”. Tickets are available now, so snag yours before they’re gone!
Meanwhile, the iconic Majestic Theatre will host the hilarious **Wanda Sykes**, who is bringing her talent back to the stage as part of her “Please & Thank You Tour.” This Emmy-winning comic is best known for “Wanda Sykes: I’m an Entertainer,” and she’s sure to deliver laughter with her witty charm. There are still some tickets left, so grab them while you can!
Rock Takeover on March 22
On March 22, prepare for a rock extravaganza at the Frost Bank Center with the powerful duo of **Papa Roach** and **Rise Against** for the “Rise of the Roach Tour.” Expect an electrifying performance filled with tunes from Papa Roach’s latest album, “Ego Trip”, and Rise Against’s fresh sounds from their album, “Nowhere Generation”. As if that’s not enough, the lineup includes the special guests **Underoath**, making it a night to be remembered. Tickets are available on Ticketmaster, so don’t miss out on this epic show!
Cultural Celebration: Todos Agua 2
Want to dive into some rich cultural experiences? The **Esperanza Peace & Justice Center** is hosting **Todos Agua 2**, a thoughtful celebration of water through music, poetry, and community discussions. This annual water festival lasts for five days and is packed with live entertainment and activities meant to bring people together. Some events are even free and open to the public, so there’s no reason to miss out on this wonderful cultural opportunity. Check out their festival website for the full schedule of activities!
Fun-Filled Saturday with Music Performances
Wrap up the weekend on March 23 with an enchanting experience at Thiry Auditorium! **Viva Mariachi** featuring **Mariachi Campanas** is set to showcase breathtaking performances in collaboration with the Alamo City Symphony. Expect lively dance numbers, especially from the talented **Alamo City Ballet Folklorico**. Tickets are available now and make for a delightful and uplifting time!
Also on March 23, get ready for the unique **Candlelight Performance: The Rock Orchestra** back at the Majestic Theatre. This special show fuses rock and metal anthems with stirring opera music in a 90-minute production. Enjoy renditions of beloved hits from artists like **The Cranberries**, **Linkin Park**, and **Guns N Roses**. It’s an experience that you won’t want to miss!
Discover More Events in San Antonio
For everyone looking to explore even more happenings around San Antonio this weekend, a complete event calendar is available—just check it out to dive deeper into all the exciting opportunities waiting for you!
So, gather up your friends, ready your most comfortable shoes, and get ready for a weekend full of thrilling music and rich cultural experiences in San Antonio. From headbanging to laughter, there’s no shortage of fun waiting for you!
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