Asleep at the Wheel Headlines Junction July 4 Weekend Festival

JUNCTION, TX – Get ready for a night of world-class Western swing as 9-time Grammy-winning Asleep at the Wheel takes the stage in Junction, on Friday, July 5.

This FREE community concert promises an unforgettable evening of toe-tapping rhythms, incredible musicianship, and the high-energy performance that has made Asleep at the Wheel a cornerstone of American roots music for over 50 years.

Led by the legendary Ray Benson, Asleep at the Wheel has toured the globe, collaborating with icons like Willie Nelson, George Strait, Lyle Lovett, and Emmylou Harris. With more than 30 albums and millions of miles on the road, their signature sound continues to captivate new generations of fans.

Adding to the excitement, Hooks and the Huckleberries from New Mexico will kick off the night with their signature blend of country and Americana.

This incredible event is made possible by the generous support of Texclipse Cares 501c3, the Junction Texas Tourism Board, and the Texas Commission of the Arts.

EVENT DETAILS:

• Location: Fairgrounds, FM-2169 in Junction, TX
• Date: Friday, July 5, 2024
• Opening Act: Hooks and the Huckleberries
• Admission: FREE!

"We couldn’t be more excited to bring a world-renowned band like Asleep at the Wheel to our small but mighty town of Junction,” said Macy Brooks, event organizer. "This event is not only a chance for locals to experience incredible live music, but also a fantastic opportunity to showcase everything our town has to offer to visitors. We hope music lovers from across Texas and beyond will come enjoy the show, explore our beautiful Hill Country, and experience the hospitality that makes Junction so special.”

Join Junction on This Historic Night!

Gather your friends, bring your dancing boots, and join us for an unforgettable celebration of live music, community, and Texas spirit!

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