The Birth and History of Western Swing Film

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The definitive story of America’s most joyous music that was developed during the depths of the Great Depression. “The Birth & History of Western Swing” gathers voices from the genre’s past and present to capture a remarkable journey of Americana music.

08/24/2026

Enjoy this star-studded commercial for the 2026 Cowtown Birthplace of Western Swing Festival with some of your favorites! A-Ha!

08/23/2026

You don't want to miss Dave Alexander's "From the Saddle to Symphony Hall" - Western Swing Symphony performance at the Will Rodgers Memorial Auditorium on Sunday, November 15th with special guest Kristyn Harris!! Get tickets today at https://www.birthplaceofwesternswing.com/symphony.

Here is a shout out to Kristy Curtis & Dr. Sheryl Santos-Hatchett, two of our amazing Cowtown Birthplace of Western Swin...
08/21/2026

Here is a shout out to Kristy Curtis & Dr. Sheryl Santos-Hatchett, two of our amazing Cowtown Birthplace of Western Swing Festival Advisory Board Members who tirelessly serve behind the scenes of each year's festival. We couldn't do it without you, ladies! Thank you, thank you!
This year's festival takes place November 12-15th with a special Western Swing Symphony for our finale' performance, and you don't want to miss it!
Get tickets and find out more at: https://www.birthplaceofwesternswing.com/westernswingfestival

Get your tickets TODAY for the 2026 Cowtown Birthplace of Western Swing Festival on November 12-15th in Ft. Worth/Lake W...
08/18/2026

Get your tickets TODAY for the 2026 Cowtown Birthplace of Western Swing Festival on November 12-15th in Ft. Worth/Lake Worth, Texas! We'll have Jody Nix, Jake Ho**er, Jason Roberts, and Billy Mata all in one place - just to name a few!! This four-day festival ends with a Western Swing Symphony at the Will Rogers Auditorium on Sunday, November 15th with Dave Alexander and his 65-piece orchestra!
See the full schedule, find out more, and get your tickets at https://www.birthplaceofwesternswing.com/symphony.

The Cowtown Birthplace of Western Swing Festival will be a veritable “Who’s Who” of legendary musicians gathering to cel...
08/17/2026

The Cowtown Birthplace of Western Swing Festival will be a veritable “Who’s Who” of legendary musicians gathering to celebrate the music, history, and heritage of Western Swing, November 12-15! Our fabulous finale’ will be a Western Swing symphony on Sunday, Nov.15th at the Will Rogers Auditorium – FROM THE SADDLE TO SYMPHONY HALL. Get tickets today! BirthplaceOfWesternSwing.com/symphony

Wouldn't it be something if you could hear about what it was like to be one of Bob Wills' kids as daddy came pulling up ...
08/15/2026

Wouldn't it be something if you could hear about what it was like to be one of Bob Wills' kids as daddy came pulling up to the house in his big ol' bus back in the day?!!
We'll give you the chance to meet Bob's daughter (Carolyn Wills) and granddaughter (Andrea Ruby) on Saturday, November 14th at National Hall during this year's Cowtown Birthplace of Western Swing Festival following the screening of the award-winning documentary film, "The Birth and History of Western Swing." They will even take your questions during our Q&A Panel after the film! Also on the panel is special guest, David Stricklin, son of Al Stricklin.
Get your tickets today: https://www.birthplaceofwesternswing.com/westernswingfestival

08/15/2026

Get your tickets TODAY at https://www.birthplaceofwesternswing.com/symphony!! (On the Festival page, select the Symphony option.)

WESTERN SWING SYMPHONY!
Tickets are now officially on sale for the Cowtown Birthplace of Western Swing Festival finale — “From the Saddle to Symphony Hall,” featuring Dave Alexander and his extraordinary 65-member symphony orchestra.
This special Birthplace of Western Swing Symphony show promises to be a truly moving experience, taking audiences on a rich musical journey that honors the legacy of Western Swing in a way that would surely make Bob Wills himself smile and say, “Ah-ha!”

Join us on Sunday, November 15th at the Will Rogers Memorial Center Auditorium for an unforgettable afternoon celebrating both the origins and the enduring spirit of Western Swing.

We’re also thrilled to welcome the Kristyn Harris Band as the opening act!

Topping off this year's festival, we are going all out and inviting YOU to attend our grand finale' on Sunday, November ...
08/14/2026

Topping off this year's festival, we are going all out and inviting YOU to attend our grand finale' on Sunday, November 15th at the Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium for "From the Saddle to Symphony Hall" - a Western Swing symphonic performance by Dave Alexander and his 65-piece orchestra!
Get tickets TODAY at https://www.birthplaceofwesternswing.com/symphony.

08/10/2026

There's nothing like the Cowtown Birthplace of Western Swing and it will be taking place November 12-15th at National Hall Thursday - Saturday and at the Will Rogers Auditorium on Sunday! Get your tickets TODAY at BirthplaceOfWesternSwing.com! Y'all come!

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