Tickets Now on Sale for the 42nd Annual Tejano Conjunto Festival
Tickets are on sale now for the Tejano Conjunto Festival (TCF) en San Antonio, the first and longest-running Conjunto festival in the country. It is internationally recognized as the most influential event for this beloved South Texas musical tradition.
The 42nd Annual Tejano Conjunto Festival on May 15-19 will encompass five robust days of live performances and dancing, including a special Seniors Dance and Conjunto Music Hall of Fame induction ceremony. The lineup includes living legends, rising bands, and heritage award winners.
TCF is one of the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center’s most beloved annual events. It is directed by Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center Executive Director, Cristina Ballí; produced by Dan Margolies; and founded by Juan Tejeda who continues to serve as an advisor. This year’s events will be held at Rosedale Park (303 Dartmouth St) and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9186 (650 VFW Blvd).
EVENT LINEUP
Wed., May 15, 2024
10:00 a.m.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9186
Seniors Conjunto Dance — FREE for seniors 55+
The 42nd annual Tejano Conjunto Festival will feature a free Seniors Dance with music from Los Hermanos DeLeón and Felipe Perez y sus Polkeros.
Thurs., May 16, 2024
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9186
6:00 p.m.
Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Presentations, including dinner and dancing.
This year, the Hall of Fame dance will feature a special expanded line-up including previous Hall of Fame inductees Bene Medina y su Conjunto Águila, Eddie “Lalo” Torres, Santiago Jimenez. Jr., Boni Mauricio y Los Máximos, and Ruben Garza y La Nueva Era.
Fri., May 17, 2024
Rosedale Park
5:30 p.m.: Opening Ceremonies
6:00 p.m.: Conjuntazzo with Joel & Sarah
7:00 p.m.: Los D Boys
8:00 p.m.: Gilberto Pérez Jr. y su Conjunto
9:00 p.m.: Los Conjunto Kings de Flavio Longoria
10:00 p.m.: David Flores y Los Tremendos Alacranes
11:00 p.m.: Los Desperadoz
Sat., May 18, 2024
12:00 p.m.: Student Conjuntos from the RGV
1:00 p.m.: Retoño
2:00 p.m.: J.R. Gómez y Los Conjunto Bandits
3:00 p.m.: Mando y La Venganza
4:00 p.m.: Conjunto Prestigio
5:00 p.m.: Bernardo y sus Compadres
6:00 p.m.: Impozzible
7:00 p.m.: Los Tellez
8:00 p.m.: Los Monarcas de Pete y Mario Diaz
9:00 p.m.: Ruben de la Cruz
10:00 p.m.: Los Cucuys de Rodney Rodriguez
11:00 p.m.: Lazaro Perez
Sun., May 19, 2024
12:00 p.m.: Student Conjuntos/GCAC Traditional Music Academy Students
1:00 p.m.: Texas Sweethearts
2:00 p.m.: Linda Escobar y su Conjunto
3:00 p.m.: Susan Torres y Conjunto Los Pinkys
4:00 p.m.: Cindy Ramos y su Conjunto
5:00 p.m.: Los Delta Boyz
6:00 p.m.: Santiago Garza y la Naturaleza
7:00 p.m.: Eva Ybarra y su Conjunto Siempre
8:00 p.m.: Los Texmaniacs with Flaco Jiménez
9:00 p.m.: Los Fantasmas del Valle
TICKET INFORMATION
Tickets can be purchased online or by calling (210) 271-3151. The three-day pass gives you access to three days of events at Rosedale Park: $50
The VIP three-day pass gives you three days of events and early access to Rosedale Park, VIP access to reserved seating and designated area at Rosedale Park: $80
Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony: $50
Senior Dance: Free for seniors 55+
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Access Park Entrance on General McMullen. LYFT & UBER official address: Rosedale Park, 303 Dartmouth St, San Antonio, TX 78237. Please be advised there will be no ATM on site. Park Rules: no coolers allowed. Lawn chairs are welcome. $50 fee for pop-up shelters, with limited space availability determined by the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center.
Feature photo courtesy Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center.