Roots Music

Get Back to Your Roots

Bring your whole family to the Roots Music Series at the Pioneer Museum! Listen to emerging and established artists at these live, outdoor concerts. Dance on the side stage dance floor under the trees. Dine on some of the best cooking in the county with your favorite beer, wine, and/or soft drink. Every month brings a different genre and menu. And, all proceeds support the Mission of the Gillespie County Historical Society (GCHS).

TIMES: Gates open at 5pm, Music 6:30pm-10:30pm

ADMISSION: Kids under 18 are FREE! Adult tickets are $10 each with an online pre-purchase or with a $2 coupon presented at the gate. Tickets/Pay Pal receipts are redeemable at the gate and are good for ANY single show. Adults tickets purchased at the gate are $12 without a coupon. Cash and all major credit cards are accepted. Free parking. Bring your lawn chairs (folding metal chairs are available). No outside coolers, beverages, bottles, or food can be brought to the event.

Museum exhibits remain open for Roots guests until 7pm.

Download a $2 off coupon!
(You only need to print one coupon for all guests in your group.)

2012 Roots Music Series Schedule

Click on a link below to visit an entertainer's website.

Saturday, May 19: "Jazz Night"

6:30pm-7:25pm - Kris Kimura Quartet
7:40pm-8:50pm - Los Jazz Vatos
9:10pm-10:30pm - The Magnificent 7

Saturday, June 23: "Swing Band Night"

6:30pm-7:25pm - Lucky Strikes
7:40pm-8:50pm - Bordertown Bootleggers
9:10pm-10:30pm - Nash Hernandez Orchestra

Saturday, July 28: "Multi Cultural Music Night"

6:30pm-7:30pm - Rennie & the Happy Travelers
7:50pm-9:00pm - Rising Gael
9:20pm-10:30pm - Lisa Morales

Saturday, August 18: "A Night of Blues & R&B"

6:30pm-7:25pm - Lincoln Durham
7:40pm-8:50pm - Soul Track Mind
9:10pm-10:30pm - Samantha Fish

Saturday, September 22: "American Decades Night"

6:30pm-7:25pm - The Copa Kings
7:40pm-8:50pm - Caboose
9:10pm-10:30pm - The Georges