LISTENING ROOMS

Non-Commercial Listening Rooms in Texas
(listed alphabetically by city)

Belton:
Belton Acoustic Concerts

Belton Acoustic Concerts
Box 1311
Temple, Tx. 76503-1311
(Indicate you're inquiring about Belton Acoustic Series).
Monthly.
Contact: Bill James.
(254) 778-5440
e-mail: Rouse_House@mail.utexas.edu
Admission: $5 per person.

Clarksville:
Old Church Theatre

Old Church Theatre
501 W. Main
Clarksville, TX. 75426
Contact: Boyd Hurt
(903) 427-5334
Monthly dinner concert, generally 3rd Sat.
Tickets $10 at the door, no reservations.

Coahoma:
Coahoma Community Concerts

Coahoma Community Concert
First Presbyterian Church
209 N. First
P.O. Box 109
Coahoma, TX. 79511
Contact: Walter Lee
(915) 394-4450

Dallas:
Downstairs Coffeehouse

Downstairs Coffeehouse
Wilshire Baptist Church
4316 Abrams
Dallas, Tx. 75214
Shows irregularly
Contact: John Braiser
(214) 824-4531, ext. 110

Dallas:
Uncle Calvin's Coffeehouse

Northpark Presbyterian Church
9555 N. Central Expwy.
Dallas, Tx. 75225
(214) 363-0044
e-mail: karentbb@aol.com
Shows every Fri at 8 p.m. Admission $8 adults, $2 under 12, free under 2. (No reservations).

Fort Stockton:
Annie Riggs Museum

Annie Riggs Museum
301 S. Main
Fort Stockton, Tx. 79735
(915) 336-2167
"Summer off the Patio" Folk Music Concert Series. Shows every other Thurs. night in June, July, and August. Free admission but tickets required.

Fort Worth:
Jefferson Freedom Cafe

First Jefferson Unitarian Universalist Church
1959 Sandy Ln.
Fort Worth, Tx. 76112
(817) 424-2727
e-mail sanderson@gamma.is.tcu.edu
website: http://www.startext.net/homes/fjuuc/jfc.htm
Monthly. Suggested donation $7.

Houston:
Houston Folk Society 2nd Saturday Concerts

University Community Center
Auden at Rice Blvd
P.O. Box 925273
Houston, Tx. 77292
Contact: Bob Pangle
(281) 347-3235
or Christine Hartman
(281) 495-2923)
Second Sat. each month. Admission $5 adults, $3 seniors, free for under 12. Shows at 7:30.

Houston:
Sand Mountain Concerts

Sand Mountain Guitar Store
3624 Washington
Houston, Tx. 77007
Contact: John Carrick
(713) 864-9770
email: guitardawg@aol.com
Shows irregularly. Admission $10.

Houston:
Writers in the Round concert series

Hosts half a dozen shows per year at different locations in Houston, including the Main Street Theater at Chelsea Market Square, 2540 Times Blvd. and Hammond Hall at Rice University.
Advance tickets $15 through Ticket Master 713/629-3700. Tickets are $25 at the door. Students and children under 12 are $10.
Shows begin at 7:30.
Contact:

Linda Lowe
6221 Edloe
Houston,Tx. 77005
(713) 660-7500
e-mail lindalowe@westerndesert.com
website: http://www.hsound.com/witr

Jacksonville:
Roland's Next Door

Roland's Next Door
102 S. Ragsdale
P.O. Box 1053
Jacksonville,Tx. 75766
Contact: Roland Brown
(903) 586-7501
Approximately one show per month. Show time: 7:30

Mineola:
Piney Woods Pickin' Parlor

Beckham Hotel
115 Commerce St.
Mineola, Tx. 75773
(903) 569-0835
e-mail: randyb@southside.com
website: http://www.topchoice.com/~beckham/pwpp.htm
Songwriters perform every Sat night at 8 p.m., with a major concert once a month. Tickets are $6 for coffeehouse shows and $12.50 for major concerts. Not wheelchair accessible.

The Woodlands:
Millbend Coffeehouse

Northwoods Unitarian Universalist Church
1372 N. Millbend
The Woodlands,Tx. 77380-1562
Contact: Teresa Allen
(281) 350-3052
Second Sat. each month.

Waco:
Waldo's Coffeehouse

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Waco.
Waco, Tx.
(254) 753-692
Shows first Fri. each month (closed summers).

Wimberley:
Susanna's Kitchen

Wimberley United Methodist
intersection of Ranch Roads 12 and 1492
Winberley, Tx. 78676
Concerts held third Thurs each month at 7:30. (Closed June through August)
Donations typically $5, under 12 free.
Contact: Val Denn
3801 RR 12, suite 202
Wimberley, Tx. 78676
(512) 847-7161
e-mail: valdenn@songs.co

HOUSE CONCERTS

Non-Commercial House Concerts in Texas
(listed alphabetically by city)

Austin:
Rouse House Concerts

Rouse House Concerts
10219 Willfield Dr.
Austin, Tx. 78752
Contact: Bruce and Liz Rouse
(512) 837-2333
e-mail: Rouse_House@mail.utexas.edu
website: http://www.pe.utexas.edu/~brouse/home.htm
one Sat night per month at 7:30
Donations, typically $7.

Brenham:
Flowers In The Desert House Concerts

Flowers In The Desert House Concerts
1501 Leslie D Lane
Brenham, Tx. 77833
Contact: Glen and Cheryl Duckett
(409) 836-6088
e-mail: music@houseconcerts.com
website: http://www.houseconcerts.com
Monthly concerts. Sat. shows at 7:30 or Sun. shows at 6.
Available for listing/links to other venues and artists.

Bryan/College Station:
Welcome Home Concerts of College Station

Welcome Home Concerts of College Station
1211 King Arthur Cr.
College Station, Tx. 77840
Contact: Bob and Kathleen Brooks
(409) 693-0614
e-mail: concerts@flash.net
website: http://www.flash.net/~nona1/concerts.html
Approx. Monthly.

Dallas:
North Dallas House Concerts

North Dallas House Concerts
10014 Lawler Rd
Dallas, Tx. 75243-2612
Contact: Joe Jones and Debi Masterson
(972) 644-3734
e-mail: txsfolk@anet-dfw.com
website: http://www.anet-dfw.com/~txsfolk
Concerts periodically.

Midland:
Swallow House Concerts

Contact: (915) 685-1175 (after 5)

San Antonio:
Urban Campfires.

Lion's Field Adult Center
Broadway at Mulberry Sts.
San Antonio, Tx. 78212
Shows one Sat night a month at at 7
Donations, $10 adults, $5 under 12
Contact: Steve Wood or Jayne Clark
116 E. French Pl.
San Antonio, Tx. 78212
(210) 736-0987
e-mail: jswood@txdirect.net
website: http://www.flash.net/~gpilant

Wylie:
Acoustic Concert Tours

Acoustic Concert Tours
4030 N. Texas 78
Wylie, Tx. 75098
Contact: Tom Noe and Linda Silas
(214) 442-5232
e-mail: tomnoe@compuserve.com
Shows, held approximately once a month, are normally on Sat nights at 8 with a $8 donation at the door.

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