El Paso’s Free Music Concert Series – Who’s Playing Where This Week

Whether you’re a fan of rock, jazz, cumbias or country, you’ll find a local band performing it at one of the many free outdoor music series going on in El Paso this time of the year. Here’s a roundup of who’s playing at which free music concert series today through Sunday, June 15, 2014:

Wednesday June 11

Crave Summer Music Series – Live entertainment on the patio at Crave Kitchen and Bar, Rojas location. 7:30 – 10 p.m. This week, Tlaloc Polo. More Info

Rudolph Free Music Series at the State Line Bar-B-Q – Shows are 21 and older. On the patio from 8 to 10 p.m. This week, Fungi Mungle. More Info

Thursday June 12

Cool Canyon Nights – Free concerts in the cool shade of the 1,500-seat McKelligon Canyon Amphitheatre. Music on the patio starts at 6:15 p.m. Concessions, including beer, will be for sale. This week on the main stage, Red City Blue. More Info

Friday June 13

Alfresco! Fridays – Fresh-air performances from local bands playing various genres of music. 6 p.m. No Outside Food or Beverages Allowed. No Pets Allowed. Still downtown, but now on the Convention Center Plaza. This week, Tejas Band (Spanish Variety). More Info

Friday at the Fire – Live music by local bands set against the ambiance of the Freedom Crossing at Ft. Bliss outdoor fireplace. 6 – 11 p.m. This week, Locomotion (classic rock).

Saturday June 14

Dancing In the City - The outdoor dance/concert series includes a dance lesson at 7:00 p.m. and a live music performance from 8:00 – 10:00 p.m. In the Convention Center Plaza next to Abraham Chavez Theatre. This week, Samba Batucada Alma De Fogo (Samba).

The Fountains at Farah Sunset Sounds – Local and regional band perform in The Promenade at the Fountains for “sunset’ shoppers,” weather permitting, from 7pm to 9pm. Blankets and lawn chair encouraged, food and beverages available. This week, Chuco Soul Project. More Info

Sunday June 15

Music on the Patio at La Vina Winery - Bring your favorite wine, snack, or a picnic and enjoy an afternoon of free entertainment on the lawn. 1:30pm – 4:30 pm. 4201 S. NM Highway 28 in La Union, N.M. one mile north of Vinton Road on Highway 28. 575-882-7632

Music under the Stars - Pack a picnic and take the family to the Chamizal National Memorial for an evening of music and dancing under the stars.7:30pm to 9:30pm. This week, The Iveys (Pop ). More Info