Entertainment
  • On Sunday afternoon, June 23, 2013, 4:30-6:30 pm, Harmony House is pleased to present an amazing new artist, Grace Pettis. Following in her legendary father's (Pierce Pettis) footsteps, Grace's original songs are winning her accolades all over the USA in festivals and in the UK and Europe. Even though she received lots of musical inspiration and encouragement from her dad, she is definitely "her own person" when it comes to songwriting. Please join us for a summer afternoon of "note"-worthy music!
  • Bring the kids, blankets, and lawn chairs Thursday night to listen to the bluegrass sound of Bluefield Express at Sherman's Hot Summer Nights music festival on the Sherman Municipal Lawn!
  • At a concert last year in McKinney, guest vocalist Laura Amlin joins Watusi lead singer Jimi Towery on a show-stopping version of Bob Marley's classic "No Woman, No Cry."
  • This free program will feature a mix of Texas fiddle, bluegrass, and folk music. Gerald Jones will be joined by Jim Chancellor (Texas Shorty), George Anderson, and the students of the Summer Music Intensives.
  • The GMA (Greenville Municipal Auditorium) and United Way of Hunt County are proud to present Country Music Legend Merle Haggard featuring Hunt County’s own John David Kent in concert on Thursday, June 20, 2013 at 7 p.m. at the GMA, 2821 Washington Street, Greenville, Texas.


  • Jammin’ in June, a popular series of concerts at Towne Lake Park in McKinney, continues June 20 with The Inspiration Band.
  • The Bois d’Arc Bottom Band will perform at Big A’s in Roxton on June 21 and at the Windom Pavilion on June 22. The music will start around 7:00 p.m. at each venue.
  • (L-R) Darrah Dunn as “Man in Chair,” Harris Tooley as “Adolpho,” and Lynda Lewis as “The Chaperone.”
  • The Windom Park Committee would like to let everyone know that Gary Moreland and the Bois D’Arc Bottom Boys will be doing a FREE concert in the Park Pavilion across from the Feed Sack on Saturday, June 22 at 7:00 p.m. Please bring your lawn chairs and enjoy a evening of good music. There will be a 4th of July celebration on Thursday the 4th…in the park with fireworks. Starting at 7.30 p.m. the committee will be selling homemade ice cream, hot dogs , tea and lemon aide prior to the fireworks display; proceeds will help pay for the fireworks. If you would like to come bring your favorite gallon of homemade ice cream the committee would appreciate your help very much.
  • The garden at Creative Arts Center will be transformed into a jazz club Friday evening, June 14 for the 1st Annual Charlie Christian Jazz Festival in Bonham, Texas, the town where the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame jazz guitarist was born in 1916 and buried in 1942.
  • Celebrate Dad this Father’s Day on Saturday, June 15 at the annual Father’s Day Weekend Car Show from 3 to 7 p.m. at Watters Creek presented by Morning Maniacs, classic car enthusiasts. Share tips, knowledge and talk shop then enjoy live music from Blaze of Glory, a Bon Jovi tribute band, as they take the stage on The Green from 7 to 10 p.m. Be sure to get dad something special during the sidewalk sale, available all day at participating retailers.
  • On Saturday night, June 15, the Melody Ranch Gospel Band will perform. Members of the band are Al Guinn, guitar and vocals, Tom Hackney, guitar and vocals, George Kirby, fiddle, Judy Ziola, piano and vocals, Dale Anderson, bass and vocals, Archie Shearer, lead guitar and vocals, Pat Shearer, vocals, and Bill Hayes, guitar and vocals.