The 35th Annual Accordion Kings and Queens Produced by Texas Folklife

Name: The 35th Annual Accordion Kings and Queens Produced by Texas Folklife
Start: 2024-06-01T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Miller Outdoor Theatre

Schedule

Sat Jun 01 2024 at 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Miller Outdoor Theatre | Houston, TX

This performance will not be livestreamed.
Join us for a night dedicated to the enchanting sounds of accordion music, shining a spotlight on Texas’s rich musical heritage.
From timeless tunes to contemporary beats, this event features top accordion talents, celebrating the diverse cultural essence of our state. Be sure to catch past participants of the Big Squeeze, our annual youth accordion contest, as they showcase their skills on stage.
Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the musical diversity and talent that Texas has to offer.
Widely regarded as the unofficial “National Instrument of Texas,” the accordion holds a significant role in various folk music genres and cultural communities across the state. So, dust off your dancing boots and join us for another historic celebration of the accordion in Texas!
Texas Folklife is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving, celebrating, and promoting the diverse cultural heritage of Texas. Texas Folklife strives to showcase the traditions, arts, and stories of communities across the state through various programs and events. Texas Folklife aims to ensure that these traditions continue to thrive for generations by fostering a sense of belonging and appreciation for cultural heritage.
Lineup to be announced!
All performances at Miller Outdoor Theatre are FREE!