Music
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Walt Wilkins & the Mystiqueros
Levitt Pavilion 100 W. Abram St. , Arlington, TX, United StatesWith a voice as comfortable as well-worn jeans, Walt Wilkins knew his calling was music at an early age. His story-telling songs, hard-edged vocals and plaintive guitar have made him a fixture of the Texas music scene. Walt has been writing and playing music since the 1990s; sometimes alone, sometimes with his wife Tina, and […]
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Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Bluegrass Band
Levitt Pavilion 100 W. Abram St. , Arlington, TX, United StatesBands have been playing Beatles tunes for decades, but none quite like Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Bluegrass Band. Imagine the music of the Fab Four shaken up with infusions of bluegrass and jazz and topped off with a classical twist. Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Bluegrass Band is a collection of four very different musicians creating a new sound from the greatest music […]
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Jason Eady at the Levitt Pavilion
Levitt Pavilion 100 W. Abram St. , Arlington, TX, United StatesAfter having his last two albums on Billboard’s Top Country Albums and Heatseekers charts, Mississippi-born Texas transplanted singer/songwriter/guitarist Jason Eady is releasing his highly anticipated sixth album this year, Daylight & Dark. The collection merges Jason’s distinct sensibilities into a stripped-down, roots-oriented sound that showcases the gritty elegance of his songwriting. For Jason, who names […]
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The Suffers at the Levitt Pavilion
Levitt Pavilion 100 W. Abram St. , Arlington, TX, United StatesThe 2017 Levitt National Tour will feature the critically acclaimed rising stars, The Suffers. This eight-piece powerhouse of Gulf Coast Soul celebrates the rich diversity of the band’s hometown of Houston, masterfully melding classic American soul with genres as wide-ranging as rock, Latin ska, Cajun, hip-hop, country and R&B. When asked about the origin of […]
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Adam Hood
Levitt PavilionSouthern rock with a country heart With a John Denver grin and a mind full of Alabama attitude, Adam Hood knows the beautiful mess of blue-collar love, and everyone on Music Row wants in. Tracks from his critically acclaimed 2011 album, The Shape of Things, have been cut by Little Big Town, David Nail, Josh […]
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The Stray Cat Lee Rocker
Levitt PavilionGrammy-nominated musician and Bass Player Hall of Famer Lee Rocker and the Stray Cats sold more than 10 million records, garnered an astounding 23 gold and platinum records worldwide, and were music video pioneers of MTV. The Stray Cat’s worldwide mega hits, “Stray Cat Strut,” “Sexy and Seventeen” and “Rock this Town” have become part […]
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Alejandro Escovedo
Levitt PavilionA masterful punk/alt-country/rock maverick Renowned singer/songwriter and true believer, Alejandro Escovedo’s trailblazing career began with The Nuns, San Francisco’s famed punk innovators. He relocated to Texas, joining the Austin-based alt/country rock pioneers, Rank & File, then Texas-bred darlings, True Believers. Through all-star collaborations and tribute album appearances and finally a series of solo albums beginning […]
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Michael W. Smith and Amy Grant
When: Dec. 2 Where: Verizon Theatre (1001 Performance Place Grand Prairie) Show time: 7:30 p.m. Notes: Two of the top names in both Christian and pop music will team for this Christmas concert. Also scheduled to perform is Jordan Smith. For more: verizontheatre.com
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Jessie Jennings & Friends
When: Dec. 3, 10, 17, 24 Where: Fat Daddy’s Sports & Spirits Cafe (781 W. Debbie Lane, Mansfield) Show time: 7 p.m. Notes: Jesse Jennings, originally from Dublin, Texas, is a singer, songwriter and musician based in Fort Worth. For more: fatdaddyslive.com
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A Glorious Christmas Tour
College Park CenterWhen: Dec. 3 Where: College Park Center (600 S. Center St.) Show times: 7:30 p.m. Notes: Grammy award-winning artists Casting Crowns and FOR KING & COUNTRY join forces for a special holiday concert. This tour features two top-selling Christian acts, along with a special appearance by Rebecca St. James. For more: utacollegepark.com

