By Elisabeth Brigham By Elisabeth Brigham | February 1, 2023 | Lifestyle, Events,
From country music stars to standup comedians, Houston’s performance lineup is packed this February.
Located in the eastern wing of Post Houston, 713 Music Hall acts as a Goldilocks-sized venue that embodies the intimacy of a smaller stage meshed with the design and flexibility of an arena.
2/2-17
Champions of Magic
Want to see a magic trick? Then look closely at the Champions of Magic. Exclusive to Houston, this team of magicians performs original—and unexplainable—ensemble illusions that will leave you speechless. Think interactive magic, an escape from Houdini’s water torture cell, levitation and so much more. The Hobby Center, thehobbycenter.org
2/11
Eric Johnson: Treasure Tour
Texas-born guitarist, vocalist and composer Eric Johnson is loved by many audiences, but especially his Houstonians. He kicks off his greatly anticipated Treasure Tour at the House of Blues this month with performances from his most recent albums, alongside selections from his iconic career. House of Blues, houseofblues.com
2/13
Adam Sandler
Comedy fans, rejoice! Adam Sandler steals the mic at the Toyota Center for a night full of comedy and song, in his signature offbeat style. No stranger to the stage, the incredibly talented actor, writer, producer and musician knows just how to get a crowd going, and we guarantee this act is not to be missed. Oh, did we mention there will also be a surprise guest appearance? Toyota Center, toyotacenter.com
2/14
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band
If you’ve always wanted to see “The Boss” live, you’re in luck! Renowned singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen and his band, the E Street Band, are stopping in H-Town for one night only. Sing along with the 20-time Grammy winner to songs from his latest studio album as well as classics like “Born in the USA,” “Dancing in the Dark,” “I’m on Fire,” and “Born to Run.” Toyota Center, toyotacenter.com
2/17
Josh Abbott Band
The Josh Abbott Band makes its way to Houston for one of four stops in the Lone Star State. Make sure to wear your cowboy boots, because these local Texans will have you moving and grooving to hit songs like “Settle Me Down,” “The Luckiest” and “Oh, Tonight.” House of Blues Houston, houseofblues.com
2/22-3/12
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Secure your spot to see the 10-time Tony Award-winning performance of Moulin Rouge! The Musical. Director and Tony Award winner Alex Timbers brings Baz Luhrmann’s legendary film to life in a musical mashup that celebrates truth, beauty, freedom and love. The Hobby Center, thehobbycenter.org
2/24-26
The Best of Broadway With Jeremy Jordan
Jones Hall welcomes Tony and Grammy nominee Jeremy Jordan to the stage for three spectacular nights. This decade-spanning journey through Broadway’s greatest hits includes songs from his signature Broadway roles in Newsies and Waitress, as well as his personal favorites from musicals like West Side Story, Oklahoma!, Rock of Ages and more. Houston Symphony at Jones Hall, houstonsymphony.org
2/25
Maggie Rogers: The Feral Joy Tour
Rising star, singer and songwriter Maggie Rogers takes the stage in Houston for one night only at Post Houston’s 713 Music Hall. Celebrate her latest album, Surrender, while singing along to her catchiest hits including “Alaska” and “Lights on.” 713 Music Hall, 713musichall.com
2/28
Parker McCollum
Houston Rodeo season is here, and Texas native Parker McCollum has the honor of kicking off its concert series. It’s been a “Hell of a Year,” so head to the venue early for rides, games and your favorite deep-fried treat; then find your seat for a night full of your favorite country tunes. NRG Stadium, rodeohouston.com
2/25-26
Taylor Tomlinson: The Have It All Tour
If you’re in need of a laugh, look no further than Taylor Tomlinson’s The Have It All Tour. Best known for her two previous Netflix specials Quarter-Life Crisis and Look at You, she covers an array of topics—from dating and relationships to navigating life in your 20s—no joke is off limits. Cullen Performance Hall, ttomcomedy.com
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