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From rock 'n' roll to rap to R&B, the music scene is taking over North Texas. Whether you check out a classic music legend or a hip hop star, there's lots of acts to look forward to this weekend.
AUG. 23 | DICKIES ARENA
One is the rock ‘n’ roll band with horns, and the other is the R&B sensation of now, then and forever. Together, these two musical titans are joining forces to deliver an iconic concert experience full of heart and soul. Winning 11 Grammy awards and inducted into the Rock ‘N’ Roll Hall of Fame, Chicago and Earth, Wind & Fire are two of the bestselling bands of all time, selling over 200 million records total worldwide. With 48 albums spanning from the 1970s to now, these two powerhouses will collide through a stunning dual performance of them both that will bring down the house like you’ve never seen before.
AUG. 24 | AMERICAN AIRLINES
Future and Metro Boomin’ still may not trust you, but they’re always going to have love for you. Since 2013, this hip-hop duo has been topping charts with one hit single after another, with their biggest collaborations including “Honest,” “Mask Off,” “Low Life” and “Wicked.” After wrapping work on the recent “Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse” soundtrack, Future and Metro are back on the road performing hits from their new dual-album releases, “We Don’t Trust You” and “We Still Don’t Trust You.” With multiple Grammy and BET Hip Hop Awards, these two have never stopped, and 2024 won’t be an exception.
FORT WORTH TACO & MARGARITA FEST
AUG. 24 | DICKIES ARENA
Get ready for a day full of fun and festive flavors, because the Fort Worth Taco & Margarita Fest is bringing back all of the bites and beverages this side of Simmons Bank Pavilion. Every year, food trucks drive into Dickies Arena to share their delights with Fort Worth’s cultural district. Not only will this food festival have unlimited tacos and margaritas at your disposal, but it’ll also feature a mix of family-friendly activities alongside a live pro wrestling show. Whether you come for the tasty tacos or the refreshing margaritas, come and have a lively time at Fort Worth’s premier food festival.
AUG. 27 | DOS EQUIS PAVILION
It’s the end of the world, but it’s a beautiful day — especially when Thirty Seconds To Mars takes off. Formed in 1998 by Academy Award-winning actor Jared Leto and his brother Shannon, Thirty Seconds To Mars has sold over 15 million albums worldwide throughout its 25 years in the industry. With their highest-charting singles including “The Kill,” “This Is War” and “From Yesterday,” Thirty Seconds To Mars’ exhilarating and riveting sound will shake the entire arena and bring the crowd closer to the edge.
AUG. 15-30 | DALLAS
Few things are as tranquil as an elegant evening of music alongside a beautifully lit candle backdrop. Luckily, music lovers have both of these things to look forward to with these candlelight concerts. For the month of August, classically trained musicians will be playing covers from some of this generation’s biggest artists, including Adele, Fleetwood Mac, Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole and Beyonce. Whether you come for the soulful sounds or the serene scenery, you will experience music in a whole new light.