| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | | Dukes Of September, Donald Fagen, Michael McDonald, and Boz Scaggs | Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie | 07/14/12 | Grand Prairie |
| Josh Weathers and the True Endeavors | Rio Brazos Music Hall | 07/14/12 | Granbury |
| Third Thursday Jazz-Smoking at the Library | Fort Worth Library | 07/19/12 | Fort Worth |
| Kaskade | Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie | 07/21/12 | Grand Prairie |
Roger CreagerPresented by Rio Brazos Music Hall at Rio Brazos Music Hall July 21, 2012 Roger is very fortunate that his music career allows him this lifestyle. But he gives it back by putting his life experiences and his infectious high energy and zeal for adventure right back into his songwriting and performances. Creager may travel the world, but he never strays far from his small-town South Texas roots. | Rio Brazos Music Hall | 07/21/12 | Granbury |
Masterworks Music Series 2012Presented by City of Keller at Keller Town Center March 28-July 25, 2012 The 2012 Masterworks Music Series in Keller with sounds from Emerald City. Join fellow music lovers on the back patio of Keller Town Hall, 1100 Bear Creek Parkway, on the last Wednesday of each month from March through July. These concerts are free and suitable for persons of all ages. Picnics, drinks (alcohol in plastic containers), blankets and chairs are welcome. | City of Keller | 03/28/12- 07/25/12 | Keller |
I'm Every Woman 2: Divas and DuetsPresented by DVA Productions at Pantagleize Theatre July 20-July 29, 2012 DVA Productions closes their 2011-12 Inaugural Season with a fresh new take on an old DVA hit. Audiences leapt to their feet singing and dancing during the 2009 production of I'm Every Woman: A Tribute To Great Women In Music. Now DVA brings you I'm Every Woman 2: Divas and Duets. This piece, conceived by Artistic Director Sheran Goodspeed Keyton, is a lively, entertaining, concert-style show that includes more than 15 of the greatest songs of all times. Complete with high energy... | DVA Productions | 07/20/12- 07/29/12 | Fort Worth |
1964: The TributePresented by Performing Arts Fort Worth at Bass Performance Hall August 3-August 4, 2012 This show takes its audiences on a musical journey to an era in rock history that will live in all of our hearts forever. The band has been hailed by critics and fans alike as the most authentic and endearing Beatles tribute in the world. 1964 recreates an early 1960's live Beatles concert, with period instruments, clothing, hairstyles and onstage banter. Rolling Stone has called 1964, "the best Beatles tribute on Earth." | Performing Arts Fort Worth | 08/03/12- 08/04/12 | Fort Worth |
Gentleman's Society Concert at Fort Worth Community Arts Center August 4, 2012 The Gentlemen's Society present their Fundraising Concert in the Scott Theater. For more information, visit their website at gentlemenssociety.org | | 08/04/12 | Fort Worth |
YanniPresented by Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie at Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie August 8, 2012 His concerts are legendary. His live shows have amazed millions on every continent in the world. After an extensive World Tour, Yanni returns to the USA and Canada with an all new show. Yanni as you know him best, performing his instrumental hits from the shows that have become famous around the world. Fans will witness Yanni and his world class musicians as they take the stage to perform his greatest instrumental hits made famous in his shows from The Acropolis in Greece, The Taj Mahal in... | Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie | 08/08/12 | Grand Prairie |
| Anniversary Reunion | DFW AllStars | 08/11/12 | Fort Worth |
Joey Carter TrioPresented by Kimbell Art Museum at Kimbell Art Museum August 11, 2012 Begin your Saturday evening of most months with great jazz, international art, appetizers, tours, prizes, and a delicious signature cocktail (cash bar). | Kimbell Art Museum | 08/11/12 | Fort Worth |
Crosby, Stills and NashPresented by Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie at Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie August 14, 2012 The music of David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash is a cornerstone of rock 'n roll. As Crosby, Stills & Nash (CSN), this trio of legendary singer-songwriters has been actively collaborating since 1969, when they first harmonized in either Joni Mitchell's living room or Mama Cass Elliot's dining room, depending on which member you ask (Crosby and Nash ascribe to the former, Stills is adamant about the latter). Wherever its point of origin, the connection they forged from day one-as... | Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie | 08/14/12 | Grand Prairie |
Il DivoPresented by Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie at Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie August 16, 2012 The worlds foremost classical crossover group IL DIVO returned to the live arena for the first time in 2 years on 2nd August 2011 to perform at the iconic home of the English National Opera, The London Coliseum. Accompanied by the world famous Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra this show marked a triumphant return for Il Divo performing new material from their album Wicked Game as well as many of their favourite, well known classics such as Unbreak My Heart, My Way and Somewhere. | Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie | 08/16/12 | Grand Prairie |
Concerts in the ParkPresented by City of Keller at City of Keller Parks & Recreation June 16-August 18, 2012 The sounds of music fill the air on the third Saturday evening of June, July and August at Bear Creek Park. June 16 will feature Blaze of Glory, a Bon Jovi Tribute, Me and My Monkey, a Beatles tribute will return on July and a musical variety provided by The Wonders will headline on August. Bring your blanket, a picnic and enjoy the evenings with family and friends. | City of Keller | 06/16/12- 08/18/12 | Keller |
Leon McCawley, PianoPresented by Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra at Bass Performance Hall August 24, 2012 Building on the triumph of last season's celebration of Gershwin, Bernstein and Copland, They take a broader and deeper look at great American compositions for orchestra. Some programs will include multimedia presentations.
Copland - Selection from Appalachian spring.
Barber - Overture to The School for Scandal.
George Walker - Lyrics for Strings.
John Williams - Selection from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.
Bernstein - Symphony No. 2 (The Age of Anxiety) for Piano and... | Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | 08/24/12 | Fort Worth |
Augustin Hadelich, ViolinPresented by Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra at Bass Performance Hall August 25, 2012 Building on the triumph of last season's celebration of Gershwin, Bernstein and Copland, they take a broader and deeper look at great American compositions for orchestra. Some programs will include multimedia presentations.
Harris - When Johny Comes Marching Home.
Barber - Violin Concerto.
Philip Glass - Symphony No.3 third movement.
Grofe - On the Trail from Grand Canyon Suite.
Ellington - Harlem. | Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | 08/25/12 | Fort Worth |
Jose Feghali, PianoPresented by Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra at Bass Performance Hall August 26, 2012 Building on the triumph of last season's celebration of Gershwin, Bernstein and Copland, they take a broader and deeper look at great American compositions for orchestra. Some programs will include multimedia presentations.
Ives arr. Schunman - Variation on America.
Still - Symphony No.1 Afro-American.
Gershwin - Piano Concerto in F Major.
Copland - Three Dance Episode from Rodeo. | Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | 08/26/12 | Fort Worth |
Tedeschi Trucks Band and B.B. KingPresented by Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie at Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie August 28, 2012 His reign as King of the Blues has been as long as that of any monarch on earth. Yet B.B. King continues to wear his crown well. At age 76, he is still light on his feet, singing and playing the blues with relentless passion. Time has no apparent effect on B.B., other than to make him more popular, more cherished, more relevant than ever. Don't look for him in some kind of semi-retirement; look for him out on the road, playing for people, popping up in a myriad of T.V. commercials, or laying... | Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie | 08/28/12 | Grand Prairie |
| Unchained Melody | DFW AllStars | 09/08/12 | Fort Worth |
The 1950s: The Golden Age Of Black and WhitePresented by Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra at Bass Performance Hall September 7-September 9, 2012 Step back in time to the Fabulous Fifties, as we transport you to a broadcast studio during the Golden Age of Television. Conductor and arranger Jack Everly leads a nostalgic revue of TV theme songs I Love Lucy, commercials, popular hits Unchained Melody, Mambo Italiano, and even a nod to Elvis. | Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | 09/07/12- 09/09/12 | Fort Worth |
| Tony Bennett In Concert | Performing Arts Fort Worth | 09/10/12 | Fort Worth |
JackopiercePresented by Performing Arts Fort Worth at Bass Performance Hall September 14, 2012 Jackopierce is one of the most popular pop-rock bands from the North Texas area. The two-man group, made up of Jack O'Neill and Cary Pierce, spent the late '80s and early '90s touring the country, releasing records for labels big and small and helping spurn interest in the North Texas music scene. | Performing Arts Fort Worth | 09/14/12 | Fort Worth |
| Fort Worth Opera Ball | Fort Worth Opera | 09/15/12 | Fort Worth |
Mahler's FifthPresented by Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra at Bass Performance Hall September 14-September 16, 2012 The centennial season opens in grand style with Mahler's monumental Fifth Symphony. This tour de force masses huge orchestral resources for a work that's by turns turbulent and sublime. Higdon's acclaimed blue cathedral is a colorful tone poem filled with celestial sounds. | Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | 09/14/12- 09/16/12 | Fort Worth |
| Third Thursday Jazz - Robin Eubanks Quintet | Fort Worth Library | 09/20/12 | Fort Worth |
| Il Volo | Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie | 09/21/12 | Grand Prairie |
| Day in the District 2012 | Day in the District Collaboration | 09/22/12 | Fort Worth |
Bonnie RaittPresented by Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie at Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie September 29, 2012 With the release of her nineteenth album, Slipstream, Bonnie Raitt is starting anew. The album marks her return to studio recording after seven years; it's coming out as the launch of her own label, Redwing Records; and it delivers some of the most surprising and rewarding music of her remarkable career, thanks in part to some experimental sessions with celebrated producer Joe Henry. | Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie | 09/29/12 | Grand Prairie |
Les MiserablesPresented by Performing Arts Fort Worth at Bass Performance Hall September 26-September 30, 2012 Cameron Mackintosh presents a brand new 25th anniversary production of Boublil and Schonberg's legendary musical, Les Miserables, with glorious new staging and dazzlingly reimagined scenery inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo. This new production has been acclaimed by critics, fans and new audiences and is breaking box office records wherever it goes. | Performing Arts Fort Worth | 09/26/12- 09/30/12 | Fort Worth |
The Australian Pink Floyd ShowPresented by Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie at Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie October 4, 2012 The Australian Pink Floyd Show was formed in Adelaide, South Australia in 1988, but weren't known as this until relocating to the UK. They were the first Pink Floyd tribute band to tour in the UK back in 1993, starting off with the first International Pink Floyd fan convention at Wembley convention centre. . | Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie | 10/04/12 | Grand Prairie |
| The Nashville Hall of Fame Concert | DFW AllStars | 10/06/12 | Fort Worth |
Katie HerzigPresented by Performing Arts Fort Worth at Bass Performance Hall October 7, 2012 Katie Herzig has been compared to Neko Case, KT Tunstall and other female singer-songwriters whose music teeters between acoustic and electronic, traditional and experimental.
Her combination of sounds and styles has landed her music on several TV shows and film soundtracks, including One Tree Hill, Grey's Anatomy, Pretty Little Liars and Going the Distance. | Performing Arts Fort Worth | 10/07/12 | Fort Worth |
Pictures at an ExhibitionPresented by Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra at Bass Performance Hall October 5-October 7, 2012 His recording of Prokofiev's piano concertos is some of the most thrilling virtuosity on record, says Gramophone magazine: The brilliant Horacio Gutierrez joins them to play the composer's Third. Then comes Mussorgsky's ever-popular Pictures at an Exhibition, with Ravel's colorful orchestration giving life to the sights and sounds of Kiev. | Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | 10/05/12- 10/07/12 | Fort Worth |
Ray Price and Don Williams at Bass Performance Hall October 11, 2012 Two of country music's most enduring and legendary singers come together for an evening of timeless hits. | | 10/11/12 | Fort Worth |
Music City Hit-MakersPresented by Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra at Bass Performance Hall October 12-October 14, 2012 The Grammy-winning creators of today's biggest country hits take the spotlight in an exciting songwriter's showcase. Brett James, Hillary Lindsey and Gordie Sampson, hit-makers for Nashville's megastars, perform a parade of No. 1 songs, including Jesus, Take the Wheel recorded by Carrie Underwood, Out Last Night Kenny Chesney, It's America Rodney Atkins, Blessed Martina McBride and many more. | Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | 10/12/12- 10/14/12 | Fort Worth |
Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson Plays Thick As A Brick 1 and 2Presented by Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie at Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie October 26, 2012 Prog Rock? Prog Rock? In 2012? Are you serious? Well, yes actually although lets use the original term progressive rock. Cast aside all prejudices as Jethro Tulls singer - flautist - composer Ian Anderson explains what led him to revisit the genre some 40 years after the ground-breaking Tull album Thick As A Brick. | Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie | 10/26/12 | Grand Prairie |
Beethoven Violin ConcertoPresented by Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra at Bass Performance Hall October 26-October 28, 2012 The luminous Karen Gomyo makes her Fort Worth Symphony debut in Beethoven's Violin Concerto. Bartok's Concerto for Orchestra, the composer's best-loved work, is a virtuoso showcase for every section of the orchestra. | Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | 10/26/12- 10/28/12 | Fort Worth |
Cirque MusicaPresented by Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra at Bass Performance Hall November 2-November 4, 2012 Cirque Musica blends the thrilling talents of the best circus performers with exhilarating symphonic music, including John Williams, the Beatles, and excerpts from Holst's The Planets and Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto. Soaring aerialists, acrobats and strongmen - veterans of Cirque du Soleil and Ringling Bros. - will dazzle with elegance, grace and power. | Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | 11/02/12- 11/04/12 | Fort Worth |
| Flashback | DFW AllStars | 11/10/12 | Fort Worth |
ScheherazadePresented by Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra at Bass Performance Hall November 16-November 18, 2012 Alban Gerhardt, who last appeared with the FWSO at Carnegie Hall in 2008, brings to life Schumann's lyrical work for cello and orchestra. Then we'll enter the exotic, perfumed world of Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade, based on the tales in The Thousand and One Nights. | Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | 11/16/12- 11/18/12 | Fort Worth |
| Home For The Holidays | Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | 11/24/12- 11/25/12 | Fort Worth |
The Midtown MenPresented by Performing Arts Fort Worth at Bass Performance Hall December 1, 2012 After making their Fort Worth debut last season, The Midtown Men return to Bass Performance Hall for two performances! They took Broadway by storm in one of the biggest hits of all-time! Now they're together again, taking their sensational sound on the road. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind concert experience celebrating the music of the 1960's with classic songs by the Beatles, Beach Boys, Motown, The Four Seasons and more! | Performing Arts Fort Worth | 12/01/12 | Fort Worth |
MessiahPresented by Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra at Bass Performance Hall December 3, 2012 Rejoice greatly at the return of this Fort Worth holiday tradition, the area's finest Messiah collaboration. Thrill to exultant choruses, soaring trumpets and pounding timpani as the Southwestern Seminary Master Chorale and guest soloists join the orchestra for Handel's epic masterpiece. | Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | 12/03/12 | Fort Worth |
| Michael Martin Murphey's Cowboy Christmas | Performing Arts Fort Worth | 12/10/12 | Fort Worth |
| Dave Koz and Friends Christmas 2012 | Performing Arts Fort Worth | 12/12/12 | Fort Worth |
| A 50s and 60s Rock and Roll Christmas | DFW AllStars | 12/01/12- 12/22/12 | Fort Worth |
| Robert Earl Keen | Performing Arts Fort Worth | 12/29/12 | Fort Worth |
New Years's Eve: A Night In VeinnaPresented by Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra at Bass Performance Hall December 31, 2012 It's an elegant celebration of New Year's Eve and of the Fort Worth Symphony's history as we welcome back John Giordano, the FWSO's music director from 1972 to 2000. He leads a night of Strauss waltzes and other Viennese classics, as well as favorite soprano arias featuring the incandescent Ava Pine, a Fort Worth audience favorite. | Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | 12/31/12 | Fort Worth |
Bernadette PetersPresented by Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra at Bass Performance Hall January 5, 2013 One of Broadway's brightest stars, Bernadette Peters returns to the Fort Worth Symphony stage for one night only to dazzle audiences with songs from her incredible career on stage and screen. | Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | 01/05/13 | Fort Worth |