While the city's early history is steeped in blues and the giants - Johnson, King, Walker and Ledbetter - who made it, Dallas is a city that has always embraced a diverse array of artists.

If it's music you crave, Dallas is ready to show you a good time. Check our calendar for concerts this weekend or any day. The American Airlines Center is a stop on practically every major concert tour in the country, while The Bomb Factory is the place to catch a more intimate show in Deep Ellum, home to the most authentic musical experience in Dallas. In the mood for a cozier vibe? Check out the many live music venues in Dallas, including the Granada Theater on Greenville Avenue or the Kessler Theater in the Bishop Arts District. Whatever your musical style, there's a concert for you. Let Dallas show you a good time!

Where To See a Show

1Bomb Factory

This former Ford plant-turned-ammunitions manufacturer opened in the early 90s but shuttered its doors in '97. Dallas dynamic duo Erykah Badu and Sarah Jaffe lit up the stage in the venue's 2015 return.

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2Granada Theater

This theater has worn many hats, but it's best known as a killer music venue. Bob Dylan, The Black Keys and The Avett Brothers have graced this stage.

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3The Rustic

Featuring farm-fresh local ingredients, local craft beers and enough Texas wines to wet your whistle, The Rustic is the perfect place to enjoy a spirited night of local eats and entertainment.

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4The Kessler Theater

The Kessler Theater is a hot spot best known as a hub for soulful superstars like Charley Crockett and Leon Bridges. Local artists love The Kessler and so do music fans!

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5Double Wide

Double Wide has a big following on the back of its homemade mixed drinks alone. Throw in live music and it's the perfect mix of Dallas creativity and ingenuity.

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6The Majestic Theater

Originally opened as a vaudeville venue, The Majestic is home to comedy, concerts, podcasts and performers of all different kinds. This theatre has earned its moniker as a multi-purpose megaplex.

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7Longhorn Ballroom

The Longhorn has seen its share of famous performers and infamous performances. Home to the raucous Sex Pistols show of 1978 it has also hosted Loretta Lynn and Willie Nelson.

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8Deep Ellum Art Co.

The Deep Art Co. is a multi-purpose gallery that celebrates the full spectrum of art - from music and visual to sculpture and the culinary arts. There's also an in-house bar.

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9House of Blues

Live music and southern-inspired cuisine amidst an eclectic décor of folk art make the House of Blues in Downtown Dallas is the place to be for music-oriented visitors.

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10Trees

Chance the Rapper, Radiohead, Pearl Jam and local superstar Post Malone have all played Trees, a nationally recognized venue that has delighted Dallas denizens for nearly three decades.

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Dallas Sounds Amplified

The city’s first-ever busking program and professional development program, designed to transform public spaces and strengthen Dallas’ reputation as a "Music Friendly City." This innovative initiative gives local musicians the chance to refine their craft while creating meaningful connections with the community.

Dallas Sounds Amplified is made possible by the generous support of