Top 15 Live Shows & Concerts in Houston This Week: August 26 to September 1, 2024

Brothers Shannon and Jared Leto front Thirty Seconds to Mars, performing this week on the pavilion stage in The Woodlands. | Photo courtesy of the artist

Catch music’s biggest talents at these must-see live shows and concerts around Houston from Monday, August 26 to Sunday, September 1, 2024.

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

Top 15 Live Shows & Concerts in Houston This Week

  • Luke Bower at White Oak Music Hall | Monday, August 26 – The South Texas-raised Christian singer-songwriter brings his organic sound, gritty vocals, and soul-deep songs to WOMH’s upstairs stage. 7pm.
  • Ice Spice at Bayou Music Center | Monday, August 26 – Hip-hop superstar Ice Spice’s ‘Y2K! World Tour stops at Bayou Music Center after outgrowing the originally scheduled 713 Music Hall. $75.50, but you may be able find hard-to-get tickets on the online resale marketplace. 8pm.
  • Eric Gales at The Heights Theater | Tuesday, August 27 – Considered one of the best blues rock guitarists in the world, the Memphis-born Gales takes to the Heights stage, with guest Mathias Lattin opening the show. $26 and up. 8pm.
  • Tems at 713 Music Hall | Wednesday, August 28 – The Nigerian singer, songwriter, and producer lands in Houston on her Born in the Wild Tour in support of her new album. $71 and up. 8pm.
  • Thirty Seconds to Mars at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion | Thursday, August 29 – Fronted by brothers Jared Leto and Shannon Leto, the L.A. rock band takes over the Woodlands stage, AFI, Poppy and KennyHoopla opening. $25 and up. 7pm.
  • Falling In Reverse at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion | Friday, August 30 – The Ronnie Radke-fronted rock group brings The Popular MonsTour II: World Domination to the Woodlands, with a lineup of bands that include Dance Gavin Dance, Black Veil Brides, Tech N9ne, and Jeris Johnson. $29.50 and up. 6:15pm.
  • Omari Dillard: Soul Violinist at Hobby Center | Friday, August 30 – Tampa-based Omari Dillard returns with a new R&B violin performance, complete with laughs and storytelling, as he performs hits by artists including Prince, Mary J. Blige, Luther Vandross, SWV, Lauryn Hill, Maxwell, and more. $56 and up. 8pm.
  • Ginuwine & Sisqó in Concert at Home Run Dugout | Friday, August 30 – The R&B and hip hop stars take to the stage in Katy in a live performance hosted by Billy Sorrells. $60. 8pm.
  • Los Ángeles Azules at Smart Financial Centre | Friday, August 30 – Be ready for a night of unique fusion of cumbia sonidera and electronic music from this globally beloved band. $67 and up. 8:30pm.
  • Sam Turner & the Cactus Cats at The Continental Club | Friday, August 30 – Dust off your boots for a night full of country music and two steppin’ as twangy guitars and angelic fiddle riffs take over the stage in Midtown. $10 and up. 9pm.
  • John Sebastian & Jimmy Vivino at Main Street Crossing | Friday, August 30 to Sunday, September 1 – Two legendary artists join forces —Rock and Roll Hall of Famer John Sebastian joins up with Conan O’Brien’s longtime music director Jimmy Vivino—for three shows at the classic Tomball music stop. $105 and up. Times vary.
  • Sexyy Red at Toyota Center | Saturday, August 31 – Cast your vote for Sexyy when 97.9 The Box brings the Sexyy Red 4 President party to Toyota Center, where she’ll share the stage with artists like Hunxho, Loe Shimmy, BlakeIANA, BeatKing, Erica Banksand maybe even a special surprise guest. $57 and up. 7pm.
  • Shinyribs at The Heights Theater | Saturday, August 31 – Austin’s beloved nine-piece swamp funk and Southern soul band takes to the Heights stage for a rousing and spirited show. $24. 8pm
  • Mercury Chamber Orchestra: Vivaldi & Telemann at Miller Outdoor Theatre | Saturday, August 31 | FREE – Joined by recorder virtuoso Vincent Lauzer, Mercury performs a program of Baroque favorites by Vivaldi, Telemann, and Handel under the stars in Hermann Park. 8pm.
  • America at Smart Financial Centre | Sunday, September 1 – The British-American ’70s rock band—known for their iconic “A Horse With No Name”, “I Need You” and “Sister Golden Hair”—are joined by special guest Al Stewart for an evening concert in Sugar Land. $73 and up. 7pm.


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