{"id":173643,"date":"2026-02-21T00:53:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T00:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/173643\/"},"modified":"2026-02-21T00:53:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T00:53:10","slug":"h-e-b-revives-true-texas-tunes-music-festival-at-two-austin-locations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/173643\/","title":{"rendered":"H-E-B revives &#8216;True Texas Tunes&#8217; music festival at two Austin locations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After launching the first-ever installment of its &#8220;True Texas Tunes&#8221; live music series in May 2025,\u00a0H-E-B is bringing back the beloved music festival at two of its Austin store locations this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The series of live performances from local musicians will benefit <a href=\"https:\/\/homeaustin.org\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawQFmGlleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFGOWFNeEtUWXhLemJobVFyc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHjgECMqIpc_cq4XyYtRNthkgF32G99z3vXArklNyPLQd98oazq2Cld7mzB-7_aem_mtinA2QMQ9t3NmD6ilp4ag\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:HOME;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">HOME<\/a>, which is an acronym for &#8220;Housing Opportunities for Musicians and Entertainers.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/homeaustin.org\/who-we-are\/our-mission\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Established in Austin;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Established in Austin<\/a> in 2012, HOME is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to creating &#8220;housing security for aging Austin area musicians.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This year, the show lineup includes performances from artists like Barbara Nesbitt, the George Carver Trio, Carolyn Wonderland and Shelley King, Kathy and the Kilowatts, Willie Pipkin and more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">ALSO READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressnews.com\/news\/article\/luce-ristorante-enoteca-closure-20-years-last-day-21369038.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Luce Ristorante E Enoteca closes after 20 years. Here&#039;s its last day;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Luce Ristorante E Enoteca closes after 20 years. Here&#8217;s its last day<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The festivities are scheduled to kick off at 11 a.m. Saturday at H-E-B&#8217;s South Congress location in Austin. From there, the South Congress store\u00a0will host live performances every third Saturday of the month beginning at 11 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">At H-E-B&#8217;s Lake Austin location, live music performances will take place at 5 p.m. on the first Wednesday of every month, beginning in March.\u00a0For a full list of scheduled performances at the Texas-born grocer&#8217;s South Congress and Lake Austin\u00a0Blvd store locations, visit HOME&#8217;s<a href=\"https:\/\/homeaustin.org\/all-events\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:event schedule here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> event schedule here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">ALSO READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressnews.com\/food\/restaurants\/article\/great-san-antonio-restaurants-for-seniors-21357266.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:10 more great restaurants for seniors in San Antonio;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">10 more great restaurants for seniors in San Antonio<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The festivities are free to attend, with the series benefiting HOME\u00a0through a donation from H-E-B.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;We&#8217;re thrilled to team up once again with H-E-B for another year of free, live local music in the heart of our neighborhoods, all in support of HOME,&#8221; the organization wrote in a Feb. 4 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DUWoeKyDwEu\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:update;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">update<\/a> to social media.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Grab a plate of BBQ, bring a friend, and come sing along with us all year long. Let&#8217;s keep Texas music playing, together.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">ALSO READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressnews.com\/news\/texas\/article\/trader-joes-texas-recall-chicken-fried-rice-glass-21369230.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Texas Trader Joe&#039;s chicken fried rice recalled over possible glass;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Texas Trader Joe&#8217;s chicken fried rice recalled over possible glass<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This article originally published at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressnews.com\/news\/texas\/article\/heb-music-festival-true-texas-tunes-returns-austin-21369661.php?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=yahoo_syndication\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:H-E-B revives &#039;True Texas Tunes&#039; music festival at two Austin locations;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">H-E-B revives &#8216;True Texas Tunes&#8217; music festival at two Austin locations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After launching the first-ever installment of its &#8220;True Texas Tunes&#8221; live music series in May 2025,\u00a0H-E-B is bringing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":173644,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,15540,134,133,22883,33769,70265,2967,65115],"class_list":{"0":"post-173643","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-austin","8":"tag-austin","9":"tag-austin-area","10":"tag-austin-headlines","11":"tag-austin-news","12":"tag-carolyn-wonderland","13":"tag-live-performances","14":"tag-local-musicians","15":"tag-music-festival","16":"tag-music-performances"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173643\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/173644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}