Top 15 Live Shows & Concerts This Month: September 2021

Snag your seats for our picks for the top concerts and live performances taking place across Houston in September 2021.

This month, Grammy winners descend on Houston, long-awaited tours get going after a pandemic delay, NRG Stadium hosts a legendary Grupera performance, and much more.

We’ve gathered some of the highlights to be found on this month’s concert schedule.

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

Top 15 Live Shows & Concerts in Houston: September 2021

• Buzzfest ft. the Offspring, Chevelle, P.O.D. and more at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion | Saturday, September 4 – Alt rock faves flock to the Woodlands for the annual Buzzfest from 94.5 The Buzz, featuring a full day lineup of rock bands, headlined by the Offspring. Tickets range from $39.50 to $129.50, but you may find better or cheaper tickets using the TicketNetwork online marketplace. 2:30pm.
• Primus at Bayou Music Center | Tuesday, September 7 – The funk-meets-metal band excitedly returns to touring with a special concert that features the trio performing in its entirety, A Farewell to Kings, the fifth studio album from prog rock legends, Rush. Tickets range from $50 to more than $150, but you may find better or cheaper tickets using the TicketNetwork online marketplace. 7pm.
• Pitbull with Iggy Azalea at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion | Friday, September 10 – Mr. Worldwide arrives in the Woodlands for a night of club hits and fan faves while on the I Feel Good Tour, joined by Australian rapper Iggy Azalea. Tickets range from $29.50 to $499.50, but you may find better or cheaper tickets using the TicketNetwork online marketplace. 8pm.
• Proud Tina: The Ultimate Tribute to Tina Turner at Miller Outdoor Theatre | Friday, September 10 & Saturday, September 11 | FREE – Take in an electrifying concert performance featuring all the hits of the legendary Tina Turner, including “Simply the Best,” “What’s Love Got to Do With It,” “Proud Mary,” “River Deep Mountain High,” and so much more when Proud Tina presents back-to-back nights of showstoppers and energetic thrills. 8pm both nights.
• Harry Styles with Jenny Lewis at Toyota Center | Monday, September 13 – Originally scheduled in August 2020, this concert sees One Direction’s Harry Styles arrive to play songs from his award-winning album, Fine Line, joined by former Rilo Kiley lead singer, Jenny Lewis. Tickets range from $39.50 to $149.50, but you may find better or cheaper tickets using the TicketNetwork online marketplace. 8pm.
• Lil Baby with Lil Durk at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion | Thursday, September 16 – The Atlanta-born rapper, who topped the Billboard charts last summer with My Turn, arrives in the Woodlands with Lil Durk to perform songs from their 2021 collaborative album, The Voice of the Heroes, and more. Tickets range from $39.50 to $159.50, but you may find better or cheaper tickets using the TicketNetwork online marketplace. 8pm.
• Los Bukis at NRG Stadium | Saturday, September 18 – After 25 years, the Mexican Grupera band led by Marco Antonio Solís has returned to touring, releasing a re-recording of their smash hit “Tú Cárcel” and promising many of their beloved songs at a highly anticipated concert at NRG Stadium. Tickets range from $59 to more than $750, but you may find better or cheaper tickets using the TicketNetwork online marketplace. 8pm.
• Sylvan Esso at Bayou Music Center | Sunday, September 19 – The “Die Young” electropop duo swings through Downtown to perform songs from their latest album, 2020’s Free Love. Tickets start at $29, but you may find better or cheaper tickets using the TicketNetwork online marketplace. 8pm.
• Jefferson Starship at Dosey Doe: the Big Barn | Wednesday, September 22 – The celebrated ’70s rock band swings through the Woodlands for an evening of classic hits, new songs from 2020’s Mother of the Sun, and a special appearance by original bassist, Pete Sears. Tickets range from $138 to $198, and include a three-course meal before the show. 7:30pm.
• Brothers Osborne at White Oak Music Hall (Lawn) | Thursday, September 23 – The Maryland-based country music duo hit the lawn at White Oak to perform their chart-topping 2020 release, Skeletons, as well as other songs from their Grammy-nominated albums. Tickets are $49.50 in advance; $79.50 day of the show, but you may find better or cheaper seats using the TicketNetwork online marketplace. 5:30pm.
• Brooks & Dunn at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion | Friday, September 24 – The legendary country duo hits the road again for their first nationwide tour in 10 years, performing many of their greatest hits like “Brand New Man,” “Boot Scootin’ Boogie,” and much more. Tickets range from $35 to $350, but you may find better or cheaper tickets using the TicketNetwork online marketplace. 7pm.
• Alejandro Fernández at Smart Financial Centre | Friday, September 24 – The multiple Grammy–winning Mexican mariachi singer is hitting the road to tour his latest album, Hecho en México, which has already produced four straight No. 1 singles. Tickets range from $20 to $200.50, but you may find better or cheaper seats using the TicketNetwork online marketplace. 9pm.
• Maroon 5 with Blackbear at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion | Tuesday, September 28 – With Jordi, Maroon 5’s Billboard Top 10 album that dropped this summer, the Adam Levine–led pop band returns to the road to share their newest music and fan faves from their Grammy-winning catalog. Tickets range from $39.50 to $179.50, but you may find better or cheaper tickets using the TicketNetwork online marketplace. 7pm.
• The Monkees at Dosey Doe: the Big Barn | Tuesday, September 28 & Wednesday, September 29 – Michael Nesmith and Micky Dolenz of the famed pop rock group, the Monkees, embark on The Farewell Tour, stopping by the Woodlands to perform the band’s beloved hits, deep cuts, and more fan faves. Tickets range from $198 to $298, and include a three-course meal before the show. Tuesday 7:30pm; Wednesday 8pm.
• Gregory Porter & Dominique Hammons at Arena Theatre | Thursday, September 30 – Prepare for an evening of Grammy-winning jazz vocals from Gregory Porter, who brings songs from his sixth studio album, All Rise, alongside the jazz violin stylings of Dominique Hammons. Tickets range from $49 to more than $70, but you may find better or cheaper seats using the TicketNetwork online marketplace.