Events Saturday, May 6, 2006
Cottonwood Art Festival
9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Cottonwood Park (Free)
Mayfest 2006
10 a.m. to 10 p.m., Trinity Park in Fort Worth ($4 - $7)
Search within: Country, Pop, Rock, Children's Performance
Dallas Banjo Band
11 a.m. to noon, Back Country Bar-B-Q (Free)
Search within: Bluegrass, Cover and Tribute Bands, Folk
Denton Charity Mudbug Boil and Gumbo Cook-Off
Spitfire Tumbleweeds / The Mermaid Purse / Rodney Parker and the 50 Peso Reward / Big Daddy Alright / Eleven Hundred Springs / Feed The Animals
11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Hickory Street in Denton ($3 - $15)
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Alternative / Indie, Rock
Ridglea Metal and Hardcore Festival
35 top metal and hardcore bands
Noon to midnight, Ridglea Theatre ($10 - $13)
Bill's Fest
Location moved to Royse City, north of Dallas
Noon, Brushy Creek Motor Farm ($20 - $25)
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Country, Singer / Songwriter
Goodwin / Honchie / Scott Copeland / Barber Mack / Sally Majestic / Sleep Lab / Confusatron
2006 Fred Fest. Also featuring Electric Mountain Rotten Apple Gang / Hankshaw / John Burleson
Noon, Fred's Texas Cafe
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Alternative / Indie, Blues, Country, Experimental / Avante-Garde, Jam Bands, Pop, Rock
Dallas Theater Center presents:
Hank Williams: Lost Highway
Musical and dramatic tribute to Hank Williams
2 p.m., The Kalita Humphreys Theater ($15 - $60)
Search within: Country
Chamber Music Society of Fort Worth with guest artist Aglika Angelova
2 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ($5 - $20)
Search within: Classical Music
Swingfest
Presented by The Cowtown Society of Western Music
2 p.m. to 7 p.m., The Stagecoach Ballroom
Search within: Country
Barney Live! The Let's Go Tour
2 p.m., Nokia Theatre Grand Prairie ($17 - $29)
Search within: Children's Performance
Open Session
Bring your instrument to jam on the 1st Saturday of each month
3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Trinity Hall (Free)
Search within: Jam Bands
Gonzalo Mata
Mexican Harp
3 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) (Free)
Search within: Classical Music, Latin
Austin Cunningham / Tracie Merchant / Duane Stailey
Duane Stailey CD Release
3 p.m., Bill's Records
Search within: Country, Folk, Singer / Songwriter
Barney Live! The Let's Go Tour
5:30 p.m., Nokia Theatre Grand Prairie ($17 - $29)
Search within: Children's Performance
Blue Oyster Cult / Tres Hombres / Hillbilly Orchestra
6 p.m., Texas Motor Speedway ($9.33 - $18.66)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Metal, Rock
Othe Busted / Freedom Club / Dead Movie Stars / Iveted Cross / The Wankers / Madame X
6 p.m., 1919 Hemphill ($5)
Search within: Punk, Rock, Rockabilly
In Voce Chamber Choir
6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Immaculate Conception Church (Free)
Search within: Choir / Chorale, Classical Music
Runnin' Behind
The Cowboys Dance Hall house band
7 p.m. to 2 a.m., Cowboys Arlington ($10)
Search within: Country
Live Music
Cowboys' house band
7 p.m. to 2 a.m., Cowboys Red River ($8 - $10)
Search within: Country
Lovedrug / Kings Fall / Kellywrecker / Old School Demi
7 p.m., The Door (Dallas) ($10)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Pop, Rock
Mesquite Symphony Orchestra / Emmanuel Ceysson
âMasterworks - National Prideâ concert
7:30 p.m., Mesquite Arts Center ($5 - $10)
Search within: Classical Music
Battle of the Bands
Here Here The Catalyst / Clever Elsie / The Assassins / The Embassy / Cynosure / Heartfelt Remedy / Magic Clap Clap Clap / Ides of March FW
7:30 p.m., The Door (Fort Worth) ($10)
Search within: Electronica / Bitpop, Metal, Rock, Screamo
Stellamaris / Tyler Read / Photodrive / Artist Vs. Poet
7:30 p.m., The Lighthouse ($5)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Pop, Rock
Felix Flores / Camin Melton / Lauren Nelson
7:30 p.m., White Rock Coffee
Search within: Singer / Songwriter
Ricki Derek & The Vegas Six
7:30 p.m., Sambuca (Addison) (Free)
Corrine Cruz Blues Band
8 p.m., Tio Joe's Cocina Mexicana (Coming Soon)
Search within: Blues, Cover and Tribute Bands, Jazz, Latin, R&B / Soul
R.L. Griffin / Hal Harris & the Lowlifers
8 p.m., R.L. Griffin's Blues Palace #2
Search within: Blues
Dallas Theater Center presents:
Hank Williams: Lost Highway
Musical and dramatic tribute to Hank Williams
8 p.m., The Kalita Humphreys Theater ($15 - $60)
Search within: Country
Richardson Symphony Orchestra
Music of Hollywood - with featured guest vocalist, Jammieca Mott
8 p.m., Eisemann Center for Performing Arts ($9 - $73)
Search within: Classical Music
Robert Moreno / John Dufilho
John Dufilho is positively dreamy...and so is his music
8 p.m., Bend Studio
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Pop, Rock
Shorty Neal / Bill Goodman / Cammie Rogers / Kirk Reams / Cynthia Herring / Tori Skidmore
Taylor Stringer / Shelly Kennedy / Lindsey Teel / Cassie Franklin / Hillary Evans / Zack Mitchell
8 p.m., Wylie Opry ($7 - $8)
Search within: Country
Lisa Loeb / Random Circumstance
Crohn's and Colitis Foundation Soul Revival 2006
8 p.m., Frontiers of Flight Museum ($150 - $200)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Pop, Rock, Singer / Songwriter
Boys Named Sue
8 p.m., Barfly's Sports Bar & Grill
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Country, Cover and Tribute Bands
Eastwood / Smokewagon .44
8 p.m., Aparicio's Restaurante Mexicano & Sports Bar (McKinney)
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Pop, Rock
Time to Burn
8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Old Town Flying Pig (Free)
Search within: Blues, Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
Recommit / Paradigm / Vodnik / Llymbo / Theofobia
8:30 p.m., Dreamworld Music Complex ($5 - $10)
Search within: Rock
Stephen Pointer Band
9 p.m., White Elephant Saloon ($7)
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Country
ya!ya
9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Lone Star Grill & Sports Cafe
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Pop, Rock
Fast Lane
Eagles tribute band
9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Rodeo Exchange Club ($4 - $5)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
Man Factory / The Sensitivity Boosters / Fishboy / Tha' Bracelets
Man Factory's CD Release Party
9 p.m., Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio ($3)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Pop, Rap / Hip-Hop, Rock
South FM / Darby / Kessler / Minority
9 p.m., Curtain Club
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Punk, Rock
The Pengwins / Brad Thompson
The Pengwins' Reunion show
9 p.m., J. Gilligan's Bar & Grill
Search within: Christian, Rock, Singer / Songwriter
The Flavours
9:30 p.m., Flying Saucer (Fort Worth) ($2)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Pop, Rock
Destroyer
KISS Tribute
9:30 p.m., Lakewood Bar and Grill ($5)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
Spearing Britney
9:30 p.m., The Pour House (Fort Worth)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
Petty Theft
DFW's Tom Petty cover band
10 p.m., The Moon Bar
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
Pleasant Grove / Stumptone / Tonight Tonight
10 p.m., Double Wide
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Alternative / Indie, Rock
The Feds / Ultrasonic / Trebuchet / Linus
Time TBA, Andy's Basement Bar & Grill
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Pop, Rock
Stella Rose / Ransom / Feeding James / Thief
Time TBA, The Aardvark
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Electronica / Bitpop, Experimental / Avante-Garde, Rock
Darlington / The Bat Mastersons
Adventure Club Showcase with Josh
11:59 p.m., The Cavern ($6)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Pop, Rock
Quinton Hope
Killer jazz with fine dining thrown in
Time TBA, Terilli's (Dallas) (Free)
Search within: Jazz
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