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Saturday, September 12th, 2009

Jazz's Alive 2009



This is for the Jazz enthusiasts who will be in the Alamo City the weekend of September 19th-20th 2009.

Come to Travis Park, where you can enjoy the delightful sights and sounds of this year’s Jazz’s Alive.

See and hear performers such as: Kyle Turner, Poncho Sanchez, Joey DeFrancesco, Sax On Da Beach, and others.

The two day event is free and open to the public. So ...

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

Balcones Heights Jazz Festival 2009



My sincerest apologies for not adding this entry earlier, but the annual Balcones Heights Jazz Festival at Crossroads Mall is currently underway.

Performing on July 31st 2009 are: Fingerprints and Tom Braxton. So if you are jazz music enthusiasts, and I know some of you are, don’t miss this event.

This particular Jazz Festival began on July 10th 2009 and has been taking place every Friday ...

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009

Come To Jim Cullum's Landing For A Unique Jazz Experience



If you are looking for a unique Jazz experience the next time you are in the Alamo City, come give Jim Cullum’s Landing a sample.

Aptly located on the River Walk, Jim Cullum’s Landing presents a rather different voice to the world of Jazz music. For there is no usual or common Jazz melody here.

And what you will find here is something known as: Improvised ...

Monday, June 8th, 2009

Texas Folklife Festival 2009



If you want to sink yourself into some knowledge about the different kinds of people who have settled in the Alamo City from decades gone by, you are welcome to join the festivities this coming weekend at the Institute Of Texan Cultures.

It’s where San Antonio will host the 2009 Texas Folklife Festival. Here you will see and read about over forty groups of people from all over ...

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

San Antonio Ragtime Festival 2009



And if you are looking for something even more entertaining, come and enjoy this year’s San Antonio Ragtime Festival this coming weekend, May 16th and 17th 2009. Sorry for the late entry about this.

The event kicks off on both days at 11:00 AM and runs until 5:00 PM on Market Square. And on Saturday May 16th you can ...

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

Get Your Trans-Siberian Tickets Early!



Okay, I know that Halloween is not fully upon us yet, but if you enjoy the music of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra and want to get an early jump on their January 2nd 2009 performance at the AT&T Center, you can get your tickets early.

That is as early as Saturday October 4th 2008. For, on January 2nd 2009, the Trans-Siberian Orchestra will be performing two times ...

Sunday, July 27th, 2008

Tom Petty At Verizon Wireless...



We all like some form of music. As for me, I prefer music from the eighties and some of today’s sounds. And if you like the music of Tom Petty and you’ll be in San Antonio around August 26th 2008 here’s your chance to see him in the Alamo City.

He will be performing at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre on August 26th. So bring your comfortable ...

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

Sara Bareilles In San Antonio



When I first heard this catchy little number by Sara Bareilles titled: ‘Love Song’ I felt the urge to listen to it again. And as I did, I found myself humming along to its infectious beat, rhythm and melody.

So after learning that Sara Bareilles would be performing here at the Hard Rock Café on March 12th 2008 at 8:30 PM, I had to do my part ...

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007

Jazz's Alive At Travis Park



If you are a lover of Jazz music and you happen to be in the Alamo City this coming weekend (September 22nd-23rd 2007) this is one Jazz’s Alive music festival you should not miss.

Put on by the San Antonio Parks Foundation, it should be an exciting two days of music, food and activities at Travis Park, downtown, San Antonio.

On the first day of this festive ...

Saturday, June 9th, 2007

Are You An Avid MovieGoer? Check Out A Movie Or Two At The Imax



Whether you are here to cheer on the San Antonio Spurs this weekend, or just here to take in the sights, here is something your eyes and ears will truly enjoy. If you have not checked it out yet, take in a show or two at the magnificent Imax Theatre.

With screens that are up to eight stories long, it will be a real treat that you will not soon ...