Catch music’s biggest talents at these must-see live shows and concerts around Houston from Monday, August 28 to Sunday, September 3, 2023.
Fill your week with a mix of genres and jams hitting stages across the Greater Houston area.
All week long and into the long weekend, Houston’s concert schedule is packed with big shows, including Karol G at the biggest venue in town, a free rock show at Miller Outdoor, legends at Toyota Center, and H-Town rap’s finest in Katy.
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
- Karol G at NRG Stadium | Tuesday, August 29 – La bichota is back in the H and the reggaeton superstar brings music from her record-breaking 2023 album, Mañana Será Bonito. $126 and up. 7pm.
- Babymetal & Dethklok at 713 Music Hall | Wednesday, August 30 – A pioneer of the kawaii metal genre, Japanese trio Babymetal are taking to the 713 stage, backed by the fictional melodic death metal band, Dethklok, as seen in Adult Swim’s Metalocalypse. $75 and up. 7pm.
- Arcángel at Smart Financial Centre | Thursday, August 31 – The Latin trap rapper brings his chart-topping album, Sr. Santos, to Sugar Land, giving fans a chance to hear him perform his red hot collab with Bad Bunny, “La Jumpa.” $54 and up. 8pm.
- Bad Omens at Bayou Music Center | Friday, September 1 – The metalcore pop outfit are bringing their fire single “Bad Decisions” when they come through Bayou City touting the 2022 release, The Death of Peace and Mind. $148 and up. 7pm.
- Matute at Smart Financial Centre | Friday, September 1 – It’s quince season for the sensational sextet who bring the party vibes wherever they go; witness the Mexican pop-cover band Matute ring in their 15th anniversary in Sugar Land. $50 and up. 8pm.
- Nitty Gritty Dirt Band at the Grand 1894 Opera House | Friday, September 1 – The Grammy-winning American roots band brings five decades of music-making to the historic opera house in Galveston. $38 and up. 8pm.
- Luna Li & Dengue Fever in Concert at Miller Outdoor Theatre | Friday, September 1 | FREE – Asia Society Texas celebrates the Miller centennial with a free concert that joins the indie rock dreamscapes of Luna Li with Cambodian psych rock outfit Dengue Fever for an electric night of music on the Hermann hill. 8pm.
- Maná in Concert at Toyota Center | Friday, September 1 – The legendary Mexican pop rock band headlines a night in Downtown, touting some of the band’s biggest hits from their five decades of music-making. $29 and up. 8:30pm.
- Lil’ Keke, Slim Thug & Paul Wall at Home Run Dugout | Friday, September 1 – The three Swisha House legends assemble at the Katy bar and batting cages, performing chart-topping hits in a vibrant H-Town atmosphere. $35 and up. 9pm.
- Lionel Richie with Earth, Wind, & Fire at Toyota Center | Saturday, September 2 – You will remember the second day of September when multi-Grammy Award–winning legends Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind & Fire take the stage in Clutch City. $30 and up. 7:30pm.
- Ghost at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion | Saturday, September 2 – The Swedish doom metal band led by Papa Emeritus and his ghouls are bringing their death rock to the Woodlands. $29.50 and up. 7:30pm.
- Golden Dawn Arkestra at Axelrad | Saturday, September 2 | FREE – On the outdoor patio of Axelrad, the costumed group brings their signature experimentation with genres and styles, sending concertgoers on a journey through the sounds of Brazil, punk and psych rock, disco and soul, and beyond. 8pm.
- Danzig at White Oak Music Hall | Sunday, September 3 – The horror punk pioneer and former Misfits singer takes his band out on the White Oak lawn, celebrating the 35th anniversary of his self-titled debut album. $45. 4pm.
- $uicideboy$ at Toyota Center | Sunday, September 3 – The New Orleans hip-hop duo of cousins Ruby da Cherry and Scrim are taking over Toyota Center after the release of their recent four-part EP series, the Yin-Yang Tapes. $49 and up. 6:30pm.
- Asking Alexandria & The Hu at 713 Music Hall | Sunday, September 3 – Touring their brand new studio album, Where Do We Go From Here?, English metalcore group Asking Alexandria headlines at Post Houston, joined by Mongolian folk metal band, the Hu. $22.50 and up. 6:30pm.
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