| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Robert Earl KeenPresented by Billy Bob's Texas at Billy Bob's Texas February 24, 2012 American country and folk guitarist and singer-songwriter from the southern state of Texas. He is popular with fans of various musical genres including traditional country, alternative country, folk, Americana, and college radio. Keen currently resides in Kerrville, Texas, and maintains a ranch in Medina, Texas. | Billy Bob's Texas | 02/24/12 | Fort Worth |
| Josh Weathers and the True Endeavors | Rio Brazos Music Hall | 02/24/12 | Granbury |
Chamber Music ConcertPresented by Melange Musical at First United Methodist Church Grapevine February 24, 2012 This Grapevine based professional chamber music ensemble, will present a two hour classical music concert which will feature the popular Mozart and Herzogenberg Piano Quintets, the Poulenc Trio and the Schumann Fairytale Trio. The musicians will include founding members Susanna Hilliard (oboe) and Iris Messinger (viola) with special guest artists Robin Korevaar (clarinet), Howard Hilliard (horn), Peter Unterstein (bassoon) and Michael Schneider (piano). Outstanding music historian Carol... | Melange Musical | 02/24/12 | Grapevine |
Robert Earl Keen at Billy Bobs February 24, 2012 Robert Earl Keen at Billy Bobs
| | 02/24/12 | Fort Worth |
Susan GibsonPresented by The White Elephant Saloon at The White Elephant Saloon February 24, 2012 This past year has been a testament to the long-held assertion that Susan Gibson is a road warrior in the truest sense in addition to being a dedicated singer, songwriter, and performing musician. The CMA award-winning songwriter (the Dixie Chicks took the Gibson-penned "Wide Open Spaces" to the top for four weeks) has been hitting the road consistently over the past 14 years, touring nationally in support of her own brand of Texas-Americana-folk music. | The White Elephant Saloon | 02/24/12 | Fort Worth |
| Robert Earl Keen | | 02/24/12 | Fort Worth |
| Musiq Soulchild | | 02/24/12 | Grand Prairie |
| Nick Cave Soundsuits: Opening Reception | University of North Texas College of Visual Arts + Design | 02/24/12 | Denton |
Your Little Sweetheart ConcertPresented by Texas Girls Choir at Texas Girls Choir Concert Hall February 25, 2012 The Texas Girls' Choir (TGC) was founded in 1962 by Shirley Thompson Carter with a belief that children's lives can be developed through the excellence of music. Come join them for this evening of wonderful music.
The choir has toured 50 countries, and has toured every year overseas, since 1962. It is the most traveled choir in the United States. The choir has also performed at the White House six times since 1989.
Come and enjoy Your Little Sweetheart Concert for... | Texas Girls Choir | 02/25/12 | Fort Worth |
Chamber Music ConcertPresented by Melange Musical at Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth February 25, 2012 This Grapevine based professional chamber music ensemble, will present a two hour classical music concert which will feature the popular Mozart and Herzogenberg Piano Quintets, the Poulenc Trio and the Schumann Fairytale Trio. The musicians will include founding members Susanna Hilliard (oboe) and Iris Messinger (viola) with special guest artists Robin Korevaar (clarinet), Howard Hilliard (horn), Peter Unterstein (bassoon) and Michael Schneider (piano). Outstanding music historian Carol... | Melange Musical | 02/25/12 | Fort Worth |
B.B. KingPresented by Billy Bob's Texas at Billy Bob's Texas February 25, 2012 The American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter is a musical giant by any measure
Rolling Stone magazine ranked him at number three on its list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time. According to Edward M. Komara, King introduced a sophisticated style of soloing based on fluid string bending and shimmering vibrato that would influence virtually every electric blues guitarist that followed. King has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. | Billy Bob's Texas | 02/25/12 | Fort Worth |
| A Jazzy Valentine | Arts Fifth Avenue | 02/17/12- 02/25/12 | Fort Worth |
| Stoney LaRue | Rio Brazos Music Hall | 02/25/12 | Granbury |
| Styx | | 02/25/12 | Arlington |
Jason Robert Brown at Casa Manana February 25, 2012 Jason Robert Brown at Casa Manana
| | 02/25/12 | Fort Worth |
The GreyhoundsPresented by Scat Jazz Lounge at Scat Jazz Lounge February 25, 2012 The Austin Chronicle wrote about Austin's Greyhounds..." Based on old-school R&B, it incorporates elements of funk, blues, Seventies boogie, and the occasional noodling. With Trube, originally from Tyler, on guitar and Farrell on keys, Greyhounds bring to mind the organ jazz of the late, great Jimmy Smith." The Greyhounds themselves see it more as funk and blues, come on out and you be the judge. | Scat Jazz Lounge | 02/25/12 | Fort Worth |
B.B. King at Billy Bobs February 25, 2012 B.B. King at Billy Bobs
| | 02/25/12 | Fort Worth |
| Brett Watt's | The White Elephant Saloon | 02/19/12- 02/25/12 | Fort Worth |
Phil PritchettPresented by The White Elephant Saloon at The White Elephant Saloon February 25, 2012 Phil Pritchett is a rock and roll musician from Texas. Currently residing in Ft. Worth, Texas. Members of his band have varied over the years. The current incarnation of the Full Band includes J.W. "Blu" Marshall on bass and Stu Wiley on drums.
Phil's performance to his eighth grade class of The Beatles Love Me Do first inspired him to enter into music. Phil got his real musical start at age 13 starting a Van Halen-style cover band and started playing local parties. His... | The White Elephant Saloon | 02/25/12 | Fort Worth |
| B.B. King | | 02/25/12 | Fort Worth |
Lee Roy ParnellPresented by Cendera Center at Cendera Center February 25, 2012 Lee Roy Parnell Lee Roy Parnell is among the elite few who can be identified as a triple threat: an ace guitarist as well as a distinctive singer and hit songwriter. Parnell has garnered the respect of fans and industry veterans alike with his soulful vocals and award-winning slide guitar playing. His music runs the gamut of diversity: blue-eyed soul, Deltablues, road house rock, Southern boogie, Texas swing, and gospel defying conventional classification. He draws from a broad range of music... | Cendera Center | 02/25/12 | Fort Worth |
Ben Stevenson's DraculaPresented by Texas Ballet Theater at Bass Performance Hall February 24-February 26, 2012 Take a haunting trip to Transylvania where the evil Count seduces his victims. Featuring vampire brides flying through the air, a ghastly coach that winds on and off stage, and the haunting music of Franz Liszt. | Texas Ballet Theater | 02/24/12- 02/26/12 | Fort Worth |
| Bodie Powell | The White Elephant Saloon | 02/04/12- 02/26/12 | Fort Worth |
Michael CotePresented by The White Elephant Saloon at The White Elephant Saloon February 26, 2012 Michael is a highly sought after professional artist with a pleasant style, and is a great entertainer for all occasions (from small venues to a large convention arenas). He performs solo and/or with his full band. He has been hired for session work to record on a number of successful albums and for advertisement spots. | The White Elephant Saloon | 02/26/12 | Fort Worth |
Free Concert: Mozart, Brahms, BeethovenPresented by Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra at Broadway Baptist Church February 26, 2012 Join the Fort Worth Symphony for a free Community Concert! This family-friendly program will take the audience on a tour of classical music's greatest hits. The performance features excerpts from works by composers such as Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms and more! This hour long concert is a great way to introduce the family to classical music. | Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | 02/26/12 | Fort Worth |
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln CenterPresented by Van Cliburn Foundation at Bass Performance Hall February 27, 2012 The world's most prestigious chamber music repertory company comes to Fort Worth for a special concert exploring the folk music traditions of Eastern Europe.
Together with acclaimed pianist Jeremy Denk, they will perform works by Dvorak, Smetana, and Martinu, showcasing the seamless blending of folk tradition with art music. | Van Cliburn Foundation | 02/27/12 | Fort Worth |
| Mug Night with Crop Dusters | The White Elephant Saloon | 02/06/12- 02/27/12 | Fort Worth |
The ChieftainsPresented by Performing Arts Fort Worth at Bass Performance Hall February 28, 2012 The Chieftains, the world's most celebrated traditional Irish band, are marking their 50th anniversary with the release of Voice of Ages on February 21. An imaginative collaboration featuring a dazzling collection of likeminded musical visionaries and kindred spirits, Voice of Ages features The Chieftains teaming with stars from the worlds of indie-rock (Bon Iver, The Decemberists, The Low Anthem), country and Americana (The Civil Wars, Pistol Annies, Carolina Chocolate Drops,... | Performing Arts Fort Worth | 02/28/12 | Fort Worth |
| The Chieftains | | 02/28/12 | Fort Worth |
| The Chieftains | | 02/28/12 | Fort Worth |
| Mug Night with Crop Dusters | The White Elephant Saloon | 02/07/12- 02/28/12 | Fort Worth |
Lola's Saloon - FebruaryPresented by Lola's Saloon at Lola's Saloon February 1-February 29, 2012 Music and Events in February: 02/2 Thursday 8:00pm-9:00pm - Split Lip Rayfield ($15-$18)
02/3 - Friday 9:00pm-10:00pm - The Gourds, Fish Fry Bingo ($18-$20) | Lola's Saloon | 02/01/12- 02/29/12 | Fort Worth |
February EventsPresented by TCU School of Music at TCU PepsiCo Recital Hall February 2-February 29, 2012 February Events:
2/2 - 7:00pm - Laura Ospina, cello.
2/4 - 7:00pm - mily Hagens, soprano.
2/7 - 7:00pm - The Magnifica Brass Quintet from France.
2/9 - 7:00pm - Edith Widayani, piano.
2/13 - 7:00pm - Faculty and Friends Chamber Music Series.
2/15 - 7:00pm - Steven Mead, euphonium.
2/16 - 8:30pm - Casey Cangelosi, percussion.
2/19 - 4:00pm - Ensemble Concert Series.
2/19 - 7:00pm - Oklahoma City University Brass Quintet. | TCU School of Music | 02/02/12- 02/29/12 | Fort Worth |
First Fridays at the Modern: Three If By SeaPresented by Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth at Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth March 2, 2012 The first Friday of each month, the Star-Telegram, the Modern, and Cafe Modern team up to bring you live music and cocktails in the Museum's Grand Lobby. Bring your friends and enjoy diverse live performances, cocktail selections, and dinner in Cafe Modern. Performance by Three if by Sea
Special cocktail: 4 Leaf Clover | Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth | 03/02/12 | Fort Worth |
| Drake | | 03/02/12 | Arlington |
| Chris Knight | Rio Brazos Music Hall | 03/02/12 | Granbury |
Brandon RhyderPresented by Billy Bob's Texas at Billy Bob's Texas March 2, 2012 Brandon Rhyder is an American Texas Country-Red Dirt singer from Carthage, Texas.
Rhyder released his first album in 2001 and since then has released six more in the coming years. His second album Behind The Pine Curtain was released in 2003. With his third album, Conviction which was produced by Walt Wilkins, that came out in August 2005 that Brandon's stock continued to rise as a mainstay in the Texas music scene. | Billy Bob's Texas | 03/02/12 | Fort Worth |
| Drake | | 03/02/12 | Arlington |
Easton CorbinPresented by Billy Bob's Texas at Billy Bob's Texas March 3, 2012 Easton Corbin American country music singer. He signed to Mercury Records Nashville in 2009 and released his self-titled debut album in March 2010, featuring the two Number One hits A Little More Country Than That and Roll With It, as well as the top 15 hit I Can't Love You Back. | Billy Bob's Texas | 03/03/12 | Fort Worth |
| Casey James | Billy Bob's Texas | 03/03/12 | Fort Worth |
| Deryl Dodd (Kylie Rae Harris Opens!) | Rio Brazos Music Hall | 03/03/12 | Granbury |
Schumann Piano ConcertoPresented by Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra at Bass Performance Hall March 2-March 4, 2012 Mei-Ann Chen returns by popular demand, to lead one of Franck's best-loved compositions, the Symphony in D Minor. The beautiful melodies of the Schumann Piano Concerto in A Minor will fill the hall as pianist Markus Groh takes the stage. | Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | 03/02/12- 03/04/12 | Fort Worth |
| Schumann Piano Concerto | | 03/02/12- 03/04/12 | Fort Worth |
| Schumann Piano Concerto | | 03/02/12- 03/04/12 | Fort Worth |
Classical Weekend With Guest Conductor Mei-Ann ChenPresented by Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra at Bass Performance Hall March 2-March 4, 2012 Popular guest conductor Mei-Ann Chen returns to Fort Worth to lead the Fort Worth Symphony's next classical weekend. The program includes Schumann's Piano Concerto in A Minor with guest soloist Markus Groh, as well as Franck's Symphony in D Minor and Beethoven's Overture to Coriolan. | Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | 03/02/12- 03/04/12 | Fort Worth |
TCU Mitchelmore Master Series: The Brilliance of BrahmsPresented by TCU School of Music at TCU PepsiCo Recital Hall March 5-March 6, 2012 The TCU School of Music welcomes back alumnus and pianist Laurana Rice Mitchelmore for a two-day Brahms Chamber Music festival. Laurana Rice Mitchelmore, piano Kate Ransom, violin (Music School of Delaware) Lawrence Stomberg, cello (University of Delaware) Neal Kurz, piano (Rice University)Curt Thompson, violin (TCU) Misha Galaganov, viola (TCU) Jesus Castro-Balbi, cello (TCU) Jose Feghali, piano (TCU) John Owings, piano (TCU) Harold Martina, piano (TCU) Janet Pummill, TCU faculty coordinator. | TCU School of Music | 03/05/12- 03/06/12 | Fort Worth |
| Clint Levi Band | Rio Brazos Music Hall | 03/08/12 | Granbury |
| Way Over In Beulah Land | Arlington Master Chorale | 03/08/12- 03/09/12 | Arlington |
Cory MorrowPresented by Billy Bob's Texas at Billy Bob's Texas March 9, 2012 Texas Country singer and songwriter who has gained popularity throughout the Southwest. He is also considered part of the Red Dirt music scene, that differentiates itself from the popular Nashville music scene. Morrow has sold over 200,000 albums independently. | Billy Bob's Texas | 03/09/12 | Fort Worth |
| La Arrolladora Banda El Limon | | 03/09/12 | Grand Prairie |