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Una buena fusion of ska, pachuco boogie, old school funk and rockabilly with a pinch of
punk, Los Skarnales can barely be contained by any stage. Force of nature and band leader
Filipe Galvan has the vertical leap of an NBA star, the style of a pachuco kingpin, and the
pipes of a classic soul shouter. Karina Nistal, Houston native with a global sound and following,
sets the tone with her pumping electro-Latin freestyle.

Cyril Neville & Tribe 13
September 16

Cyril Neville is a dynamic, soulful vocalist who delivers the musical tradition of blending multiple musical genres into a uniquely New Orleans party sound.  With tenures in the Neville Brothers and The Meters, or as a special guest of Galactic, Cyril always provides a tasty musical offering.  In addition to numerous solo albums, Cyril has recorded with Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, Dr. John,
and many more classic artists.

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Two Tons of Steel
October 14

Two Tons of Steel's rambunctious brand of country rooted rock and high-energy show guarantee a slammin' party for the fall concert series finale!  Whether they are performing on the Grand Ole Opry, Gruene Hall, or any other great venue, Two Tons of Steel provides a sound, attitude, and approach as big as Texas.

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Known as the crown prince of zydeco, C.J. Chenier inherited the family business. When your dad
is the King, Clifton Chenier, the family business is zydeco, and you've got big shoes to fill.
C.J. steps right up and into his dad's squeezebox legacy while leading the
Red Hot Louisiana Band on forays into funk, blues, and swamp-pop.

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A wickedly original party band, SKYROCKET! brings everyone to their feet with a relentless
and wildly entertaining soundtrack of disco, glam rock, soft work, and soul one-hit wonders.
This talented group of musicians who've all found success in solo careers bring a
joy to the music of top 40 radio that will remind you just how powerful great music can be.

The hip-shaking, earth-quaking rock of Soulhat defined a generation. They rose up from
the steamy, crowded clubs on Sixth Street to take Austin by storm, kids with incredible
talent on guitars and vocals anchored by a drummer whose other gigs had been with
Jimi Hendrix, Parliament-Funkadelic, and Sly & The Family Stone. Their intuitive rhythms
and hypnotic beat will take you back while raising you up to a new level of funk.

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Buxton and the Small Sounds each bring dynamic hooks, thoughtful instrumentation, and powerful writing to their indie-infused, folk-inspired blend of Americana. The Houston Chronicle called Buxton: The kind of future collectible thing you'll want to own when they become famous...One of Houston's finest bands." Space City Rock says the Small Sounds "melding of country, rock, and folks works ridiculously well." Catch them on the upswing and brag about it later.

Una buena fusion of ska, pachuco boogie, old school funk and rockabilly with a pinch of
punk, Los Skarnales can barely be contained by any stage. Force of nature and band leader
Filipe Galvan has the vertical leap of an NBA star, the style of a pachuco kingpin, and the
pipes of a classic soul shouter. Karina Nistal, Houston native with a global sound and following,
sets the tone with her pumping electro-Latin freestyle.

Mike Stinson calls his music "tear-in-your-beer honky-tonk and barnyard rock and roll."
Country legend Dwight Yoakam likes it so much, he's recorded several of Mike's songs, and
Willie Nelson keeps Mike's first album at the top of the rotation for road music on his bio-bus.
Robert Ellis & The Boys, with their throwback style and modern energy, can walk the floor with
the best of them. This will be a great night of honky tonk on the hillside.

Official Texas State Musician for 2010, Sara Hickman is a true Texas legend. Her soulful
voice and ardent melodies inspire fans of all ages. She's earned a devoted following and
awards that recognize not just her music, but her knack for using her music to create
community and support people in need. Special opening set from Leah White, Nickelodeon's
Parent's Choice Award for Best Entertainer/ Music for 2009.

It's a Party Party Weekend any time Joe King Carrasco, high-energy leader of the Nuevo Wavo,
takes the stage.  With hits like Buena, Joe King brought Tex-Mex music to the masses on
stages across Texas and on MTV in the 80s, and currently lives and performs in Mexico,
where every day is a party. David Beebe & The Conrads get things started
with rousing renditions of Gulf Coast classics.

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Fall, 2009 Concert Series

The Kashmere Reunion Stage Band &
Joe Carmouche Salute Conrad Johnson
September 17, 2009
Legendary Conrad Johnson inspired generations of Fifth Ward funk, jazz, and soul musicians.
Prof Johnson turned Kashere High School into the MoTown of H-Town, leading a school band
that swept statewide awards for two decades.  Pay tribute to a Houston music legend the
best way you can - by dancing all night long!

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Jesse Dayton
with
Miss Leslie and Her Juke-Jointers
September 24, 2009
Jesse Dayton's turbo country and scorching Texas rhythms will light up the night.  Jesse's
turbo country is part blue-eyed soul, part howl at the moon, and all good.  Miss Leslie
and Her Juke-Jointers, as gritty and real as a honky tonk on a dusty country road,
kick up sparks with their fiery country singing and playing. 

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Grupo Fantasma
October 1, 2009
Grupo Fantasma comes at you at top speed with hip-shaking, horn-blaring, mind-bending funk. 
This Grammy-nominated Latin orchestra's incendiary live show has burned up the stage at
festivals worldwide like Bonnaroo and Coachella.  Be prepared for Prince's go-to party band
(that's right - The Divine Purple One loves Grupo Fantasma) to rock your world.

Ian McLagan &
The Bump Band
with
Sideshow Tramps
October 15, 2009
Ian McLagan started rocking with the Small Faces in swinging '60s London and is still rolling as
an honorary Texan today.  Don't miss Mac - the quintessence of rock'n'roll - whose close
friends and musical collaborators include Rod Stewart, Keith Richards, Ron Wood, Ringo Starr,
Ronnie Lane, and many other rock superstars.  The Sideshow Tramps kick off the party.

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Blaggards
with
The Flying Fish Sailors
October 22, 2009
Blaggards shake, shock, and rock traditional Irish music to give it a Texas-tinged flavor all its own. 
Their high-flying sensibility tips its hat to The Pogues and Dropkick Murphys, ignoring stale
green beer in favor of stout Irish rock.  The Flying Fish Sailors add to the merry
musical mayhem with their patented mix of traditional folk music and trenchant parody.  

We had a great spring season in 2009!
Here are the bands that rocked the park:

The Hollisters
May 14, 2009
Relentless rhythms and real-deal Texas twang make The Hollisters a honky tonk favorite.  When they hit the stage, a too-rare occurrence these days, everyone hits the dance floor. 

Brave Combo
May 21, 2009
New wave polka from Grammy-winning Brave Combo turns ordinary people into whirling dervishes.  This band is conquering the world through their peace-through-polka agenda.

Carolyn Wonderland
May 28, 2009
Guitar goddess and sultry soul singer Carolyn Wonderland counts Bob Dylan
among her fans for good reason.  Her quick wit and passionate playing
create a paradise-on-earth vibe you can't ignore.  Come see why Carolyn won so many awards at the 2008-2009 Austin Music Awards!
The Mighty Orq opens the show

Del Castillo
June 4, 2009