2008 Tejano Music Festival
The convention brings more than 7,000 fans and industry leaders together for three days of workshops, awards, music, and an expo with more than 100 booths.
When: Friday, Aug. 15, 2008, 7 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Where: The Dallas Convention Center, 650 South Griffin Street, Dallas
Cost: $65
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Friday Lineup:
7 pm- 1 am: Tejano Mega Dance
7 pm: Master of Ceremonies Cheech Marin
7:10 pm - 8:45 pm: The Horizon Showcase & Classic Voices of La Onda with Avizo / Megan Leyva / Veronica Sustatia / Candace Vargas / Joe Bravo / Jimmy Edward / Johnny Hernandez / Alfonso Ramos / Sunny Ozuna / Rudy Palacios
Some nearby drink specials on Aug. 15th
- Pearl at Commerce: 4 pm - 8 pm: $3 wells and domestic longnecks
- Campisi's (Dallas / Downtown): 4 pm - 7 pm: $2.50 domestics, $3.25 imports, $2.50 wine, $3 margaritas & wells
- Enchilada's (Dallas / Downtown): 5 pm - 7 pm: $1 off all drinks
- Dakota's Steakhouse: 4:30 pm - 7 pm: $2 drafts, $3.50 house wine, $2 margaritas
- Hoffbrau Steaks (Dallas): 4 pm - 7 pm: $1 off everything
Some nearby restaurants
- Paradise Bakery & Cafe (Dallas / downtown)
- 650 North Restaurant
- Taco del Mar (Dallas)
- Grannie's Kitchen
- Avanti Restaurant Fountain Place (Dallas / Downtown)
Some nearby events on Aug. 15th
- AK1200, Lizard Lounge, 9 p.m.
- Family Festival Days, The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- The Directory / Binary Sunrise / The Cocky Americans, City Tavern, 9 p.m.
- Pete Weise, Pearl at Commerce, 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.
- Denise Franke / Adler & Hearne, Poor David's Pub, 9 p.m.
Event posted May 23, 2008
Last updated May 23, 2008
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