Opening for The Alex Meixner Band Terry Cavanagh guarantees high-quality entertainment and fun for groups of all ages through games, comedy, audience participation, and, of course, great music! Let us bring you a yodeling, alphorn-calling, shoe-slapping, line dancing, cowbell-playing good time!
Alex Meixner is a nationally acclaimed musician, performer, and a leading advocate of polka music. Alex has cross-pollinated his versatile playing styles through pop music, funk, jazz, and polka. He is an active ambassador for polka music, revitalizing interest coast to coast, resulting in sold-out shows, renewed cultural interest, and growing mainstream acceptance. For Alex,...
Shawn Hart, originally from Wisconsin, is now firmly a part of the Texas scene. Shawn writes and performs his own music, a blend of country, folk, rock, and blues, alongside hours of cover songs from a wide range of genres. A captivating stage presence and a friendly attitude will make this performer one you’re sure...
* Opening for the Alex Meixner Band * The 2020 Big Squeeze Polka State Champion, Isaak Klaus was born with a pretzel in one hand and a sausage-on-a-stick in the other. His love for polka music began from listening to his dad's collection of polka CD's and from watching all of the awesome bands at...
Alex Meixner is a nationally acclaimed musician, performer, and a leading advocate of polka music. Alex has cross-pollinated his versatile playing styles through pop music, funk, jazz, and polka. He is an active ambassador for polka music, revitalizing interest coast to coast, resulting in sold-out shows, renewed cultural interest, and growing mainstream acceptance. For Alex,...
Born and raised in San Antonio, Nick Zamora has been performing in local music venues and leading worship for churches over the past 25 years. Growing up in San Antonio and the Helotes area, Nick was raised listening to a wide variety of music including Christian worship, country, folk, R&B, and pop. With a mother...
Roberto Aponte Trio plays a variety of styles and setups including Blues, Jazz & Swing music with selections from the Great American Songbook, and original tunes.
Tex Porter is a Texas-born-and-raised singer/songwriter with a unique voice and sound. His style includes Country, Honky-Tonk, Red Dirt, Classic Rock, and deep and rich originals! Slim Bawb is a native Californian moved by the way to the outskirts of Austin, Texas, and has a swampy-blues Louisiana sound that you would think just arose out...
The Waysiders are an east Houston incarnation that embodies their roots … which plays like the soundtrack of their Americana experience. Wayside Drive runs north and south and dissects Houston’s east side. Remnants of honky tonks and blues joints have faded to neighborhood cantinas... it’s working class. Max Rios and Chuck Pena are childhood pals...
The Pivo & Polka Band was formed in the Summer of 2019. The band name explains it all. We like Beer (Czech: Pivo) and Polka Music. Members of the band are from the San Antonio/New Braunfels area. In addition to being professional musicians, we are all full-time music educators. We’ve played events and venues such...
We are a collaboration of musicians coming from all backgrounds and genres of music. This 6-piece band started out as a simple acoustic trio. From the beginning, their vocal strength and expanding song list was a defining strength. They soon realized they would require more instrumentation and the idea of bringing a full size band...
RockCastle performs contemporary and classic country, rock, pop, r&b, and dance tunes from Chris Stapleton to Stevie Wonder to Garth Brooks to Depeche Mode to Hank Williams Jr. to Elton John to Cheap Trick to Toto to Midland to Lady Gaga to The Beatles to John Pardi and so much more.
Steve and Don play amplified acoustic guitars and ukeleles and sing songs that feature close harmonies, specializing in rock from the 60s and 70s.
This traditional country music singer draws on the rich tradition of the Texas dance halls of yesterday.....combining world class musicianship and true country music and western swing!! 2021 nominee for 'Western Swing Artist / Band of the Year' by the Texas County Music Association!!
Zydeco Blanco has been playing Cajun, Zydeco, and Country music at Dancehalls, Honky-tonks, and Crawfish Boils in and around Blanco County Texas since 1995.
Walt Harfmann, born in St. Louis, Missouri, on the mostly German “south side”. He has played on stage many times with Grammy winner “America’s Polka King” Frank Yankovic, Grammy winner “Canada’s Polka King" Walter Ostanek, as well as many Polka leaders in the USA over the years. His music includes German, Austrian, Czech, Slovenian, Croatian,...
Americana to Grunge inspired music from the Rockies. Kade Isakson is a traveling one-person band from Inkom, Idaho. It is driven by blues grooves, hard rock, and acoustic guitar. There’s a little bit of somethin’ to hear for everyone to enjoy!
The 2020 Big Squeeze Polka State Champion, Isaak Klaus was born with a pretzel in one hand and a sausage-on-a-stick in the other. His love for polka music began from listening to his dad's collection of polka CD's and from watching all of the awesome bands at Wurstfest. The frontman for The Lederhosen Junkies, Isaak,...
Rick Cavender is known to many as the voice and face of his family’s auto dealerships….but when the lights are off on his showroom, the lights on a stage can give a glimpse of his alter ego: Rick leads one of South Texas’s favorite party bands. In fact readers of San Antonio Magazine recently voted...
The Georges are a roots/rockabilly band that has been rocking since 2008! They are known for their high-energy shows and dedication to keeping the crowd dancing! They perform original tunes as well as a mixture of classic songs that reflect their dedication to the true spirit of early roots music! Come see 'em see what...
The Fellowship is a community of musicians based in San Antonio, Texas. Their sound consists of a blend of past, present, and future jazz music. Its mission is to bring peace and unity, by the gift of music, to the world. The band comprises a drum set, piano, bass, and tenor saxophone.
Colton's Kin is an acoustic duo act performing in New Braunfels and surrounding areas. They play a wide range of music-50's, 60's, 70's, 80's, 90's and modern day.
Chris Rybak is the young accordion player who has been filling Texas dance hall floors with fans who enjoy his showmanship and his fresh, enthusiastic musical style. Chris' show utilizes his talents on the accordion, along with keyboards, a trumpet, and vocals. He plays a variety of music, from Czech/German polkas and waltzes, country, and...
Krause's Intersections Jam Band is revolving cast of some of the top musicians in the region performing the intersections of Americana, Polka, Traditional Country, Rock, Jazz and a whole bunch more. On June 12th we'll feature Mike Atkins, Brett Cline, Pancho Garza, Alex Meixner, and Michael Morris along with special guests 3 Time Grammy Award...
Die Volksmusik Trio is comprised of Gary Trumet, Manfred Zehentmayr and Alex Meixner performing Volksmusik of Austria, Germany and Slovenia in traditional style. With the instrumentation of Steirische Harmonika (button accordion), Bass and Guitar, as well as vocals and yodeling- the guys will present a fun array of the music they grew up performing as...
With a voice as distinguishable and versatile as her name, Season Ammons is an award-winning songwriter, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist, blending soulful blues with Texas roots and Americana. Ammons' most recent project, 'Steel Hearts,' is her fourth and most personal album to date. For this recording, Texas-based Ammons took a special trip across the pond and...
Guitar virtuoso Paul Finley is in truth a storyteller. His hands create places, characters, and dreams. With 4 solo CDs under his belt and a professional career that spans over 35 years, he has become a true Texas treasure. From 2002 to 2008 Paul was on the road worldwide with the Austin Texas-based duo Spoken...
When Zack Walther went to college to major in music, he had to choose an “instrument of study.” And—no accident—he chose his own voice. As a child of the 1980s, he sang in the school choir and learned to play songs by ear on his brother’s upright piano, “But it was mainly the white keys,”...
Julian is best known for his 11 year run playing bass, singing background, writing and arranging for Grammy Award winning Tejano/Country star, Emilio Navaira. During his time with Emilio, he toured all over the US as well as dates in Mexico, Canada and Switzerland. In his over 30 years of performing professionally, he has also...
Rick Rice Band can play anything. Country is what they do most though ranging from classic, traditional, Texas to new. They can play all types of music and can honor most audience requests of all types music.