Catch music’s biggest talents at these must-see live shows and concerts around Houston from Monday, September 16 to Sunday, September 22, 2024.
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Top 17 Live Shows & Concerts in Houston This Week
- Moores School of Music: Celebrating a Century – Rhapsody in Blue at Hobby Center | Tuesday – Mark the 100th anniversary of George Gershwin’s legendary work “Rhapsody in Blue” at a concert of the composer’s works featuring Israeli-American piano soloist Dr. Tali Morgulis, along with Moores School of Music faculty, alumni and students. $35; $20 for students. 7pm.
- Cigarettes After Sex at Toyota Center | Wednesday – Known for ethereal musical style, the indie dream pop band originally formed in El Paso, and the X’s World Tour takes to the arena stage in Downtown. $29 and up. 8pm.
- Marianas Trench in Concert at House of Blues | Wednesday – The pop rock band from Vancouver—best known for “Who Do You Love”, “Cross My Heart”, and “One Love”—bring their Forces of Nature tour to the music hall, with Cassadee Pope and Piao opening. $29 and up. 7pm.
- Five Finger Death Punch, with Marilyn Manson & Slaughter to Prevail at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion | Thursday – The heavy metal group hailing from Las Vegas headlines a show with Marilyn Manson and Slaughter to Prevail opening. Starts at $26, but you may find cheaper or better seats on the resale market. 6:30pm
- Los Lobos at The Heights Theater | Thursday – Now in their fifth decade, the acclaimed and celebrated Mexican American band performs an intimate show in the Heights. Roots and Americana band, the South Austin Moonlighters, opens the show. $48 and up. 8pm.
- México en el Corazón at Discovery Green | Friday | FREE – Just in time for Hispanic Heritage Month, Downtown’s officially unofficial front yard hosts a celebration of Mexico, complete with 50 mariachis and folklorico dancers in vivid costumes and compelling performers. 7pm.
- Hopera: Pint-Sized Performances: Boleros & Arias at Eureka Heights Brewing Co. | Friday | FREE – Grab a brew and enjoy selections from Mexican films, tango and other styles. Hopera is determined to showcase opera as an art form for everyone in a fun and casual environment. 7pm.
- Sofi Tukker Live at Bayou Music Center | Friday – The electronic music duo from New York City lands in Downtown for a live show. Known for their songs “Drinkee,” “Best Friend,” and “Purple Hat,” their 2018 album Treehouse hit no. 5 on the U.S. dance charts. $57.50 and up. 7:30pm.
- Peter Cat Recording Co. at House of Blues | Friday – Celebrating their new album Good Luck Beta ’24 with a North American tour, the five-man Indian alternative rock outfit originally from New Delhi brings their entrancingly eclectic mix of gypsy jazz, psychedelic, jazz, alt-rock, and ballroom to Houston. $25 and up. 7:30pm.
- Bob Schneider at The Heights Theater | Friday – Austin’s favorite and hardest working singer-songwriting crooner, who formerly fronted The Ugly Americans and The Scabs, brings his blend of folk, rock, rap, funk, bluegrass, reggae and country to the Heights for a single night. $24 and up. 8pm.
- Gracie Abrams at 713 Music Hall | Friday – Indie pop sensation Gracie Abrams graces the POST Houston stage when her Secret of Us tour passes through Houston. Role Model opens. $116 and up. 8pm.
- Ficheras, A Latin Live Band & Burlesque Show at Social Beer Garden | Friday | No Cover – Get ready for a festive evening with this Latin live band and burlesque show, featuring Latin beats, dancing, and showgirls. Doors at 9pm; show at 11pm.
- Glass Animals at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion | Saturday – Fresh off the summer release of their fourth studio album, I Love You So F***king Much, the English alternative indie rock band out of Oxford lands on the Woodlands stage. $30 and up. 7:45pm.
- Houston Latin Jazz Orchestra: The Latin Side of Houston at Miller Outdoor Theatre | Saturday | FREE – Experience a concert honoring Houston’s legendary musicians, reimagining their music in a Latin jazz setting. Experience a distinct, Latin take on songs by The Crusaders, Joe Sample, Beyoncé, and more. 8pm.
- Kishi Bashi in Concert at Last Concert Cafe | Saturday – The indie singer, multi-instrumentalist, and lands in Houston in support of his latest album, Kantos—a party album about the possible end of humanity as we know it, at turns deeply unsettling and sublimely joyful. $22. 9pm.
- Performing Arts Houston: Diana Haddad & Ali Saber at the Wortham Center | Saturday – Lebanese actress, singer, and television personality Diana Haddad and Iraqi musician Ali Saber perform live. Hadid is among the Arab world’s most successful singers and Saber is known for songs like “Daiman,” “Yeraqbni” and “Dawaat Ommi,” among others. $55 and up. 9:30pm.
- Chromeo & The Midnight at White Oak Music Hall | Sunday – The Canadian electro-funk duo and American synthwave duo bring their co-headlined North American tour to White Oak’s downstairs stage. $39 and up. 6pm.
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