Top 14 Live Shows & Concerts in Houston This Week: January 8 to 14, 2024

Catch music’s biggest talents at these must-see live shows and concerts around Houston from Monday, January 8 to Sunday, January 14, 2024.

This week, you can catch classical music returning to stages across the city for 2024, plus anniversary shows from Americana and rock bands, a laser-filled spectacle, and more.

Fill your week with a mix of genres and jams hitting stages across the Greater Houston area.

Want to dig deeper for live concerts in Houston this month? Check the 365 Houston calendar for more shows happening across H-Town.

Top 14 Live Shows & Concerts in Houston This Week

• ROCO: Beer & Brass at Saint Arnold Brewing Company | Tuesday, January 9 – The annual ROCO tradition is back for 2024, so grab your friends and family and imbibe in good brews and food while being serenaded by the ROCO Brass Quintet in the Beer Hall. $50; $15 for ages 12 and under. VIP admission is $75, and includes reserved premium seating and a souvenir ROCO pint glass to take home. 6:30pm.
• Reason at House of Blues | Tuesday, January 9 – The Cali based hip-hop and rap artist, who has collaborated with notable rap stars Vince Staples and Schoolboy Q, is headlining the House of Blues stage when he brings his Off the Porch tour to the big H. $18 and up. 7pm.
• Beethoven on the Bayou Festival at Archway Gallery | Wednesday, January 10 – Enjoy an enchanting midweek performance as La Speranza Chamber Music continues its inaugural Beethoven on the Bayou festival to honor the storied composer, with a stunning rendition of his “Quartet No. 5 in A major,” and “Quartet No. 6 in B flat major,” at Archway Gallery. $15 and up. 7pm.
• Johnny Lee & The Urban Cowboy Band at Main Street Crossing | Wednesday, January 10 & Thursday, January 11 – Saddle up for a night of country music nostalgia as the legendary Texas artist, known for his hit “Lookin’ for Love” as well as his contributions to the iconic Urban Cowboy soundtrack, brings his band to the Tomball stage for two nights of authentic honky-tonk vibes. $65 and up. 8pm.
• Resonant Beauty: Mathematical Foundations in Music with Loop38 at Menil Drawing Institute | Thursday, January 11 | FREE – The boundary-pushing musicians from the Loop38 ensemble present a response to the exhibition Hanne Darboven: Writing Time, exploring the intertwining themes of math, time and abstraction with their performance. 7pm to 8pm.
• Brandon Rhyder at Dan Electro’s Guitar Bar | Thursday, January 11 – The Heights guitar bar hosts red dirt country musician and singer-songwriter Brandon Rhyder for a one-night set highlighting his melodic storytelling and signature songbird vocals. $25 and up. 7:30pm.
• The Lone Bellow at the Heights Theater | Thursday, January 11 – Join the Nashville-based Americana band at the Heights Theater as they celebrate their 10th anniversary. Liz Longley opens in support. $22 and up. 8pm.
• The Charlatans at House of Blues | Friday, January 12 – The alternative rock, britpop four-piece brings their highly energetic synthy sound to the H-Town stage as they celebrate their 35th year with a tour through North America. $39.50 and up. 7pm.
• Houston Symphony presents Mendelssohn’s Scottish Symphony & Yoonshin Song at Jones Hall | Friday, January 12 to Sunday, January 14 – Be transported to the enchanting and lush Scottish landscapes as the Houston Symphony presents Mendelssohn’s Scottish Symphony featuring the violin virtuoso Yoonshin Song as she leads the company through Symphony No. 3. $34 and up. Times vary.
• Mix-Match: A Mixed Arts Festival at MATCH | Saturday, January 13 – This first-ever festival runs for 12 hours, inviting the public to come by and see more than two dozen of Houston’s small and mid-sized arts organizations delivering captivating live performances, interactive activities, and more across the spectrum of performing arts. Festival passes are $25 and includes access to all performances, a mimosa kick-off with brunch bites, four complimentary drink tickets, and entry to the closing reception with a featured performance from Christina Wells. 10am to 10pm.
• Ars Lyrica Houston presents Fugal Games at Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music | Saturday, January 13 – Entrench yourself in the captivating and intricate world of fugues while celebrating the release of artistic director Matthew Dirst’s new book on Bach’s Art of Fugue and Musical Offering. $45. 4pm.
• Motown & Soul Tribute by Soul Sessions Band at Main Street Crossing | Saturday, January 13 – Get ready to groove and move as the Soul Sessions Band pays tribute to the legendary sounds of Motown, past and present, with two performances at Main Street Crossing in Tomball. $43 and up. 4pm and 8pm.
• Keith Sweat, with Dru Hill, Johnny Gill & Levelle at Smart Financial Centre | Saturday, January 13 – The New Jack Swing pioneer Keith Sweat leads an all-star lineup of R&B legends for a captivating MLK weekend experience in Sugar Land. $82 and up. 8pm.
• The Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular at Bayou Music Center | Saturday, January 13 – Prepare to be immersed in the legendary sounds of Pink Floyd on a multimedia journey through the timeless music of one of the most legendary and influential bands of the 20th century. $24 and up. 8pm.

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