Speak Up Speak Out is an annual youth poetry slam hosted by Mic Check Poetry in Downtown Bryan, Texas every summer offering a total of $850 in prize money. SUSO invites youth poetry teams from across the country to compete with their original poetry in preparation for the international youth slam, Brave New Voices. Our …
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//embed.showclix.com/event/embed-widget/8cbe9ce23f.js Through his innovative work as a solo artist and his contributions as a sideman to Joe Satriani and Steve Vai, Stuart Hamm has firmly established himself as one of the most influential electric bassists of the past half-century. Extending the non-traditional function of the electric bass previously revolutionized by Jaco Pastorius and Stanley Clarke …
Join us for craft beer and handcrafted cocktails – mixing starts at 4:30! Music will start at 6:00 PM! KUMA is a new project cofounded by local musicians Ian Myers (Keyboard) and Dylan Townes (Guitar). KUMA blends aspects of contemporary indie with 60's and 70's style blues. Both of these longtime local musicians are excited …
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//embed.showclix.com/event/embed-widget/4f164cf233.jsJay White & The Blues Commanders Jay White was born at Fort Ord, California, moved soon afterwards to Texas and was quickly drawn to music as a child. "I have a vivid recollection of a trip to my grandfather's house in Phoenix, AZ one summer when I was about 3," says Jay. "My grandfather Bill …
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Second Runner Up returns to Downtown Bryan, TX this time with SOL (Lafayette, LA), Forever Today, Hand Me Down Adventure, & A Deathbed Promise! Four acts with an alternative indie/rock sound, it’s sure to be a good night! Come on out to the Grand Stafford Theater Thursday, July 9th! Tickets for sale at the door …
Join us for another afternoon with our Second Sunday Foreign Film Series. This month we present the Japanese film, “The Tale of the Princess Kaguya.” The film follows the story of a tiny girl who was found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife, as she rapidly grows …
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Tickets DAY OF RECKONING, MYRA MAYBELLE, THE ANSIBLE, SOLOMON, DISTANCE, HERE, A CHANCE AT REVENGE, UNDER SUBSIDENCE, HOPING ALL THEORIES EXIST
//embed.showclix.com/event/embed-widget/ba6d843eb4.js Choro Das Três https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OPCJYOjJ2o Listening to Choro Das Três play is like being a part of history. The unique sounds of the Brazilian choro family band are reminiscent of days way-back-when and transport you to another continent. The perfection with which they play every note is something you see only in musicians who truly …
Join us for some handcrafted cocktails created by our very own mixology master, Cynthia Lockledge! Specials vary each week, so come on out and try something new! Doors open at 4:30 pm
SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS CARTEL – BRIGHT MINDS FROM CENTRAL TEXAS An on-going series of Mini-conferences and meetups about current trends, methods and frameworks in software development – from new advanced hardware devices to a simple app, using an awesome framework to build a web app in no time or hacking an AR Drone in javascript. Developers …
//embed.showclix.com/event/embed-widget/b6f8dc086b.js Parker Heights Many say the shortest distance between two points is a straight line, but for the members of Parker Heights it doesn't matter how you get there, as long as you get there. The band has shared the stage with many well-known Texas Country artists such as Kevin Fowler, Gary Allen, Jason Allen, …
Join us for a Sunday Gospel Brunch at Grand Stafford Theater! The meal will be based on seasonal ingredients from RONIN Cooking's garden and local farms. The doors will open at 10:30 am. The first set of music is from 10:30-11:00. Guests will be seated at 11:00 and brunch will be served at 11:15 and accompanied …
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//embed.showclix.com/event/embed-widget/f1ababf130.js Max Stalling https://www.reverbnation.com/maxstalling/song/6425295-fantasy-dinner?wordpress=1&pwc=small Stalling's style is modern with a vintage feel. With Tom Lewis on drums and percussion, Bryce Clarke on nylon-string guitar, electric guitar and mandolin, and Jason Steinsultz swapping between stand-up and electric bass, Stalling creates a dynamic live show that’s smart, charming and as listenable as it is danceable. Stalling and …
//embed.showclix.com/event/embed-widget/71e63ef5b7.js Odd Folks Odd Folks is the love child of modern punk and post hard core ordained by the spirit of DIY and fortified with pop influence. The band stirs catchy hooks, emocore, and the ferocity of 00’s alternative rock into a sound that defies the boundaries of both genres and audiences alike. Odd Folks: …
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//embed.showclix.com/event/embed-widget/6aadca7bd8.jsChapter:SOUL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYQt_OZ91Kc&index=7&list=PLCEu2mdJz693CIDb_wut2BlSKEiEf2Baz Chapter:SOUL is a 4-piece modern funk and soul band featuring Calvin Johnson Jr. as bandleader and on saxophone, and the legendary Kirk Joseph of Dirty Dozen Brass Band on sousaphone. The band formed after Calvin spent many months of touring with the Dozen, trading ideas with Kirk and realizing it was time for …
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//embed.showclix.com/event/embed-widget/fc0cc602ce.js We are proud to continue the Second Sunday Foreign Film Series at the Grand Stafford Theatre on Sunday, August 14! This month's installment will feature the Belgian film, "In Bruges," a 2008 crime drama featuring Colin Farrell, Ralph Fiennes, Brendan Gleeson, and Ciarán Hinds, and written and directed by Martin McDonagh. London-based hit men Ray and Ken are …
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SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS CARTEL – BRIGHT MINDS FROM CENTRAL TEXAS An on-going series of Mini-conferences and meetups about current trends, methods and frameworks in software development – from new advanced hardware devices to a simple app, using an awesome framework to build a web app in no time or hacking an AR Drone in javascript. Developers …
//embed.showclix.com/event/embed-widget/70f250e2d7.js Red Shahan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NTTyTQoqZo For the better part of a year now, Texas singer-songwriter Red Shahan has had his full-length debut, Men & Coyotes, in the works. “In the works.” It’s a strange way to describe the making of an album. Though Men & Coyotes may have only been assembled in it's current incarnation this …
The bar is open. It is Sunday Funday!
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//embed.showclix.com/event/embed-widget/4fbe073f17.js Corusco https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SupbqPY6EI Corusco is a band that is quiet, loud, and everything in between. Originally conceived of as a solo acoustic act, Corusco accidentally grew into a four piece rock band over the course of their first tour. The Texas quartet’s music flirts with the line between delicate and aggressive indie rock. They will …
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//embed.showclix.com/event/embed-widget/23e8466386.jsThe O's https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IcaWykcjC4 We started our group in the summer of 2008 in Dallas, Texas having known each other through all of our other groups (Polyphonic Spree, Young Heart Attack, Slick 57, Rose County Fair, Hi-Fi Drowning.) It was an easy upstart and took no time jumping in head first. We both had songs that …
//embed.showclix.com/event/embed-widget/7d3010c11d.js The Rotisserie Chickens https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AjGYsU3U-4E THE ROTISSERIE CHICKENS – It’s what you get when you take a couple of guys from an indie folk band, mix them with a couple of guys from a metal band, and throw in a couple of guys who play trumpet and trombone. They are a six-piece ska band from …
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Join us for some handcrafted cocktails created by our very own mixology master, Cynthia Lockledge! Specials vary each week, so come on out and try something new! Doors open at 4:30 pm Story House https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9ARdIfGSbg They will be making their Grand Stafford Theater debut with a thirty minute set of acoustic wonders starting 6:30 PM. …
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//embed.showclix.com/event/embed-widget/81bc798a42.js The Canvas People https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=98Z8kSkEytM Infusing elements of lucid, indie space rock and harmony-driven alt-rock, Canvas People produces a distinctly unique brand of new age music. Reminiscent of contemporary acts such as Kings Of Leon, Death Cab For Cutie, and My Morning Jacket, Canvas People creates an enchanting blend of booming 3 part harmonies and …
Isonomist will be releasing their new CD "The Calamity Construct". Tickets
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//embed.showclix.com/event/embed-widget/4a3050ae2c.jsKimberly Dunn The first thing that gets you about country singer Kimberly Dunn is her friendly and spunky personality. Then, when she starts strumming her guitar and singing in a country voice both tender and powerful, you’re hooked. That’s what happened to Scott Willson and Will Harrison of Up and Out Artists in November 2010. …
//embed.showclix.com/event/embed-widget/82f292a229.js 2013 nominee for Best Foreign Language Film, Kon Tiki is the true story of legendary explorer Thor Heyerdal's epic 4,300-mile crossing of the Pacific on a balsa-wood raft in 1947. From Norway, the film captures Heyerdal's effort to prove that it was possible for South Americans to settle in Polynesia in pre-Columbian times. Popcorn …
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Craft Cocktail & Craft Beer Tuesday will have an exciting addition on Tuesday, September 13th! //embed.showclix.com/event/embed-widget/be3b0b5444.js We’re hosting the next quarterly event officially sponsored by Pecha Kucha, a global movement for informal discussions in casual settings. We’re doing this to learn about people and groups in our local community. Good Pecha Kucha presentations are the …
//embed.showclix.com/event/embed-widget/a714ec6796.js Matt Wertz https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSr76rWGJAA A self-made singer/songwriter, Matt Wertz spent years creating soulful, feel-good pop music on his own terms. Nashville — a city that doubled as his muse and adopted hometown — always played a big role in that creation process. It was the place where Wertz wrote his songs, the place he recorded …
//embed.showclix.com/event/embed-widget/26c0a19597.jsSean McConnell https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LqIpJbSTCk “From a very young age, I just knew that I was gonna spend my life making music,” Sean McConnell states. “I never really questioned it, so I just forged ahead and didn’t let anything stop me.” Although his self-titled new Rounder album will serve as his introduction to many listeners, the personable …
Deft-Ones are a tribute to the amazing and inspiring band Deftones. Our goal is to reach out to fellow Deftones fans and celebrate the music and spirit that Deftones embodies. Tickets
//embed.showclix.com/event/embed-widget/09a8a8976a.js Seryn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewOcyzGSrUw Since the release of This Is Where We Are, Seryn has undergone a lot of changes, most recently a move from Denton to Nashville. The band has over the past three years seen a few lineup changes, several management changes, and transitioned from label to independent. Ultimately, the struggle to keep their …
SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS CARTEL – BRIGHT MINDS FROM CENTRAL TEXAS An on-going series of Mini-conferences and meetups about current trends, methods and frameworks in software development – from new advanced hardware devices to a simple app, using an awesome framework to build a web app in no time or hacking an AR Drone in javascript. Developers …
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//embed.showclix.com/event/embed-widget/7417744a2b.js Leavenworth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7rokrU8hsE Leavenworth is a straight-ahead rock/country outfit that occasionally ventures into psychedelic freak outs and sparkly dream music. They are: John Krajicek (lead vocals, guitar), Ross Hudgins (lead guitar, vocals), Kyle Littlefield (drums, vocals), and Jye Shafer (bass, vocals). The band is very excited to mark the release of their debut album "All …
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