Unforgettable Musical Week Awaits San Antonio with Exciting Concerts and Performances

Your Guide to This Week’s Musical Happenings in San Antonio!

Hey there, San Antonio! Are you ready for a week packed with fantastic tunes and amazing live performances? Get your dancing shoes on and prepare for some seriously awesome concerts that cater to every taste – whether you’re all about that 90s nostalgia or craving something fresh, we’ve got you covered!

Wednesday, November 20 – Joanne Shaw Taylor

First up on our musical journey is Joanne Shaw Taylor, a blazing blues-rock guitarist who’s on a mission to captivate fans with her upcoming album Heavy Soul. Taylor, hailing from the UK, knows how to rock the stage with her electrifying guitar skills. In her own words, her influences draw heavily from legendary American guitarists. “My early influences were predominantly American,” she shared. Expect a mix of folksy tunes, gritty guitar licks, and powerhouse vocals that’ll make your heart skip a beat. Tickets range from $29 to $79, and she’ll hit the stage at 8 p.m. over at the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre. Don’t miss it!

Thursday, November 21 – A Night of Southern Rock

On Thursday night, get ready for a triple threat as Thelma and the Sleaze team up with the Hickoids and Marion Black the Outlaw at The Lonesome Rose. Thelma and her band bring their unforgettable DIY, queer Southern-rock vibes that are sure to leave you in stitches – think of songs like “Eating Ass” for some raunchy fun! Not to be outdone, the Hickoids will bring their unique cowpunk flavor. And let’s not forget Marion Black, who’ll kick things off with some moody Southern gothic blues. Entry is just $10 with the music starting at 9 p.m. Trust us; you’ll want to be part of this wild night!

Also on Thursday – La Doña & Friends

If you’re in the mood to celebrate culture, check out La Doña alongside the Baca Brothers, Ritmo Lokura, and ¡VIAJE! at Stable Hall. La Doña is known for blending traditional Latin sounds with modern genres, promising a performance that’ll make you want to sing, dance, and maybe shed a tear or two. It’s a celebration of community and artistic expression, especially after last week’s big elections. Tickets range from $22 to $79 with the show starting at 7:30 p.m.! It’s definitely a can’t-miss event for Latinx music fans!

Friday, November 22 – Better Than Ezra

Get your alt-rock fix on Friday when Better Than Ezra takes the stage! Known for their hit “Good,” this band started in the late 80s and has been carving out a place in music ever since. They’ve even released a new album after a decade away – now that’s dedication! Settle in for a blast from the past with their catchy tunes starting at 8 p.m. at Stable Hall. Tickets are priced between $39 and $49. Gather your squad, and let’s relive those glorious ’90s vibes together!

Saturday, November 23 – Everclear and Friends

Last but certainly not least, Friday night will bring us the kings of nostalgic rock, Everclear, alongside Marcy Playground and Deep Blue Something at The Espee. These bands define an era with hits like “Father of Mine” and “Breakfast At Tiffany’s”. This is your chance to sing along to those catchy melodies along with great storytelling lyrics. Grab your nostalgic hearts, and join in on the fun! Tickets start at $49.50 with a showtime of 8 p.m. You know you won’t want to miss this ultimate throwback.

So, whether you’re tapping your toes to the blues, getting down to Southern rock, or cranking up the nostalgia, there’s something for everyone in San Antonio this week. Grab your tickets, gather your friends, and get ready for a week filled with unforgettable music!