Live music in Mesquite, TX

Granada Theater hosts a 90s tribute concert celebrating The Clinton Years, highlighting the alternative and pop rock sounds of the decade. Fans of Alanis Morissette, The Cranberries, and Weezer will feel at home with a nostalgic soundtrack from that era.

Enjoy music from Dave Christen at Kearney's Feed Yard, a place to eat with a spacious outdoor yard.

This free outdoor concert series takes place every Friday and Saturday night from May through October. There are no San Jacinto Music Series performances on Founders Day, May 16, or on the weekend of July 4 because of Independence Day celebrations.

Courtney Marie takes the stage for a live set at Canyon Creek Country Club in Richardson, Texas.

Celebrate 25 years of the acclaimed rock movie musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch with an evening featuring its writer, director, and Golden Globe nominated star John Cameron Mitchell. The program includes a 4K screening of the film, a live question and answer session, and a brief acoustic set performed by Mitchell. Arrive early for a pre-show costume contest held in every city, with prizes from tour sponsors The Criterion Collection and The Punk Rock Museum. Costumes can channel Hedwig or draw inspiration from Mitchell’s body of work. Post-show meet and greet add-ons are available. Produced by ThisMyShow Presents.

Catch Kesha live at Dos Equis Pavilion in Dallas, with Chromeo and MEEK also on the lineup. The show starts in the evening.

Halo Halo Jam 2026 is a benefit concert organized by Biyaya Foundation USA Inc. It gathers artists, families, and friends for a lively celebration with a clear purpose. Proceeds from tickets, donations, and sponsorships help the foundation deliver assistance to people affected by calamities, offer educational support, provide essential needs, and extend community outreach where support is needed most.

Lakhwinder Wadali takes the stage for Rangrez, The Wadali Legacy Tour USA, delivering an evening of soulful Sufi, Punjabi folk, and beloved melodies at The Grand Center. Expect rich vocals, traditional rhythms, and songs that honor heritage. The setting is suited for family and friends to enjoy together, offering a night of music and memories.

Luminous Kiz is a weekend experience devoted to Kizomba, created to bring the Texas community together for connection, growth, and plenty of social dancing. Dancers of every level are welcome, from first-timers to seasoned social dancers. The lineup features guest artists Ross & Jahaira and Fernando & Bri, with music by DJ Olu, DJ Koalag, DJ Babyface, and DJ Ginga. Across the weekend, expect connection-focused workshops, night socials on multiple days, a pool party, and a relaxed pool social. The atmosphere centers on community and quality, with attendance intentionally limited to preserve the feel of every dance. The gathering takes place in Dallas, and the private venue address is shared after registration, welcoming participants from across Texas, including ATX, SA, HOU, and DFW.

Karaoke takes center stage at Punch Bowl Social in Dallas with a catalog of more than 50,000 songs. Step up for a solo, team up for a duet, or bring the whole crew for a share-the-spotlight moment. Not in the mood to sing? Be the hype squad, hit the dance floor, and cheer on every performance. Sing your heart out, claim the moment, and dance along while the crowd keeps the energy high.

AEG Presents brings a powerhouse rock bill to The Bomb Factory as The Sword and Red Fang headline, with Spoon Benders appearing as special guests. This event welcomes all ages, and attendees who are 16 or younger must be with a parent or legal guardian. The show is general admission and standing room only, so plan for a floor experience without seating. Tickets are delivered through the AXS Mobile ID app, so have the app ready before arrival. Ticket quantity limits apply and orders that exceed them may be canceled. The venue enforces a bag policy and other house guidelines, so review those in advance. There are no refunds or exchanges for this event, and the venue lists no COVID protocols. Event details may change.

Catch Spoon Benders for a night of rock and garage rock at The Bomb Factory in Dallas. The show is scheduled for 8:00 PM, with tickets available through the listed ticket sources.

Good Vibes Bar & Grill hosts Brian Lynn Jones and the Misfit Cowboys with a set of country dance music. A $5 cover applies.

NOIZU is set for his first performance at SILO Dallas, marking his debut at the venue.

El Gancho Milonga offers a weekly Dallas gathering for Argentine tango enthusiasts, featuring social dancing with tandas and Argentine delicacies in a welcoming setting at the Argentine Tango School of Dallas. A pre-milonga special class is available for $35. General admission is $25 for non-ATS members and $20 for ATS members, and a combined class plus milonga option is $50. Tickets are available at the door.

Catch DATSKO live at It’ll Do Club in Dallas. The show starts at 9:00 PM.

Twin Fin and Graham St. Clair Band take the stage at AM FM in Dallas. The show starts at 9:00 PM local venue time.

Noizu brings a night of dance and electronic music to SILO in Dallas. The show is scheduled for 9:00 PM local time.

Yung Gravy brings his signature blend of old-school samples and modern trap beats to a poolside party at Village Beach Club. Expect a high-energy live show packed with personality, humor, and nonstop vibes. Doors open at 11:00 AM, so come ready to enjoy the takeover in your best swim fit.

The Revelers Hall Band plays regular weekend sets at Revelers Hall.

Ty Ellis & The Flatliners bring Honky Tonk Time Machine to Love and War for a full evening of 90s throwbacks. Kyler Smith & The Sunday Sinners open the show. Tickets are available.

Off The Rails continues in Historic Downtown Mesquite with a featured set from Maya Piata, presented alongside the Downtown Mesquite Market at the Front Street Station Night Market. Maya Piata is a Dallas singer and songwriter whose sound blends a New Orleans upbringing with New Zealand roots. Fresh from releasing her second EP, Vernal, she brings an upbeat Sunshine Soul vibe that mixes soul, funk, R&B, and pop, drawing inspiration from artists such as Lauryn Hill, Chaka Khan, Stevie Wonder, Prince, Sam Cooke, and Michael Jackson. Expect radiant vocals and an uplifting energy suited to a summer evening. Admission is free and family friendly. Guests may bring their own chairs and pack a cooler with favorite refreshments, then browse local vendors and treats at the night market before the show. Sponsored by RFBCU.

Enjoy a free outdoor concert under the open sky. It takes place every Friday and Saturday night from May through October.

House of Blues Dallas sets the stage for a powerhouse tribute showcase celebrating rock that shaped generations. ROKKEN ignites the night with the high-energy, melodic attack of Dokken. THE ZEPPELIN PROJECT follows with thunderous takes on Immigrant Song, Stairway to Heaven, and Whole Lotta Love. DEF LEGGEND crowns the evening with an arena-ready salute to Def Leppard, packing in favorites like Pour Some Sugar on Me, Hysteria, Rock of Ages, and Photograph. The momentum builds from one anthem to the next, rising through each set and culminating in a finale fit for rock’s legends.

Afroman is set to perform at The Echo Lounge & Music Hall for an all ages event. Support will be announced, and support acts may change without notice. Ticket prices may increase on the day of the show. The box office is open on show days only, and hours vary by event. Ticket access includes a public onsale, a Live Nation presale, a Citi Cardmember presale, and Citi Cardmember Preferred Tickets.

Texas Longhorn Night comes back to the Mesquite Championship Rodeo, honoring a Texas tradition with family-friendly fun and a concert after the rodeo with Seth James.

This is a night for those who feel every note, bringing the music of The Cure, The Smiths, Joy Division, and New Order together at Trees. Count on a moody, high-energy dance floor from start to finish as timeless tracks drive the vibe.

The dark wave of the 80s and 90s takes center stage with three tribute performances. English Channels honors The Cure, Panic pays tribute to The Smiths, and Lost Control highlights the music of Joy Division and New Order.

A celebration marks the 20th anniversary of the album Death by Sexy, honoring two decades since its release.

DJ Pauly D makes his debut at SILO Dallas. Signups are available to receive an alert when tickets become available, and those who register are entered for a chance to win two side stage passes. Tickets will go on sale.

Catch Slushii live at Puzzles Deep Ellum in Dallas for an evening of electronic music. The show is set to start at 9:00 PM.

Northside Drafthouse and Eatery hosts karaoke with a catalog of more than 50,000 songs. Choose your favorites, take the mic, and show off your vocals for a fun night of singing.

Wrap up the 4th year of SADBYSOUTHWEST with a Sunday matinee song-swap show featuring James Gedda and Taylor Maide. It’s a free event, with tips appreciated.

Tennessee Jet returns to Love and War in Plano for a live performance. Ticket options include individual general admission, reserved seats, and tables. Advance tickets are priced at $22.50, and day-of-show tickets are $25. Purchase details are available through the organizer’s bio link.

The Southern Hospitality Tour featuring The Black Crowes and Whiskey Myers comes to Dos Equis Pavilion. The event will take place rain or shine, and every guest needs a ticket. PDFs are not accepted for entry. Parking is sold separately from concert admission, so a parking pass is required if you plan to park at the venue. To speed up security screening, permitted bags include clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC totes up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches, as well as small clutches up to 6 x 9 inches. Personal lawn chairs are not allowed inside. Tickets are offered through multiple presales and offers, including The Black Crowes Mafia and artist presales, Ticketmaster, Spotify, venue, Citi Cardmember, Live Nation, and HOB Foundation Room Member presales, plus VIP packages, Citi Cardmember Preferred Tickets, a 4-Pack Offer, and a public onsale.

Enjoy an evening of music at Dos Equis Pavilion. The show is scheduled to start at 7:00 PM local venue time.

Olivia O'Brien is coming to The Kessler Theater in Dallas for a live night of indie pop and alternative singer-songwriter music. The show starts at 8:00 PM.

This event features karaoke.

This biographical story follows early rock and roll singer Ritchie Valens, tracing his swift rise from humble beginnings to stardom and the tragic plane crash at age 17 that he shared with Buddy Holly and The Big Bopper.

Liz Mikel takes the helm alongside her band, hosting a lively showcase that highlights performers from the Dallas area and elsewhere. It is a spirited chance for artists to step into the spotlight as she brings varied voices forward on stage.

Music Bingo brings a music-fueled twist to game night at Holy Grail Pub. Across four rounds, participants listen to hit tracks that range from nostalgic favorites to guilty pleasures and mark their bingo cards as songs play. No apps are required, just simple, playlist-powered fun. The Holy Grail kitchen serves food and drinks, prizes are up for grabs, and the atmosphere is lively with plenty of laughs.

Dirty Birds Plano hosts a music-themed bingo night where songs replace the numbers for a lively twist on the classic game. There are four rounds featuring hits from across the decades. It is free to play, and prizes are awarded in every round. Food and drinks are available, and the upbeat setting invites plenty of laughs and sing-along moments.

A lively jazz jam with a friendly atmosphere. The session welcomes musicians of all ages and skill levels. Complimentary food is provided, and guests may bring their favorite beverage. Admission is $20.

At Revelers Hall, Todd Blalock leads the Terraplane Rounders in a spirited blues showcase steeped in the sounds of the prewar era. Mike Morgan anchors the bass and Reo Casey keeps the beat on drums while Todd plays Ophelia, his 90-year-old guitar. The performance blends classic material with a few original numbers, creating an inviting atmosphere where dancers of any experience level can feel at home. Revelers Hall also features happy hour specials on food and drinks.

Poppy brings the Constantly Nowhere Tour to House of Blues Dallas for an all ages concert with support from LANDMVRKS and Thousand Below. VIP seating is available through the venue’s VIP team, and experience upgrades are offered. Tickets can be purchased at the House of Blues Dallas box office on show day, closing hours vary by event, and prices may be higher that day. Support acts are subject to change without notice. Ticket access includes artist, Spotify, Live Nation, and Citi cardmember presales, along with a public onsale and Citi cardmember preferred tickets.

Music Bingo brings a music-driven game night to The Fillmore Pub, swapping song titles for numbers as hits play and players mark their cards. The first completed line wins a prize, and no phone or trivia expertise is needed, just careful listening. Each session includes four rounds, giving four chances to win. The pub offers craft beers and hearty pub fare, with both indoor and outdoor seating. All ages are welcome, and guests can come with friends or on their own. Arrive early to secure a seat, a drink, and your bingo card. This event takes place every Wednesday except the last Wednesday of the month, in the heart of Downtown Plano in a cozy space full of character.

Karaoke night at Big Mike's Bar and Grill Plano welcomes singers of every style to step up to the mic. Go solo, pair up for a duet, or bring a group, and choose from a catalog of thousands of songs. The vibe is relaxed with a welcoming crowd that cheers everyone on. There is no cover charge and no judging, just an easygoing atmosphere focused on fun. Enjoy food and drinks while you perform or listen and make it a laid-back night out.

Tailgaters Plano hosts a weekly video music bingo night that puts real music videos on the big screens. Players watch a clip, find the matching song on their bingo card, mark it, complete the pattern, and call bingo to claim a prize, with prizes awarded every round. It is free to play and the playlist spans a wide range of decades and genres. Food and drinks are available during play.

Catch Famous Friend live with support from The Citie and Floats at TX Tea Room. The show is scheduled for 7:00 PM.

Helene Cronin and Scott Sean White are back at Love and War in Plano, Texas for a live performance. Ticket options include individual general admission as well as reserved seats and tables. Prices are $19.50 in advance and $25 on the day of the show. Buying early offers a wider choice of seats.

Led by Joseph Reyes, this six-piece ensemble showcases pre-war jazz, blues, and related styles. The program offers a nostalgic journey through the early sounds that helped shape the music enjoyed today.