Friday, October 18th, 2024

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Anime Rave
at Warehouse Live

Get ready to dance the night away at Warehouse Live Midtown in Houston as the Anime Rave takes over the city on Friday, October 18, 2024, at 10:00 PM. A favorite among anime lovers and electronic music fans, this event is set to be an exhilarating experience filled with themed music, vibrant lights, and costumes. Whether you're a dedicated cosplayer or just want to enjoy the electric beats, this rave promises an unforgettable night of fun and creativity.

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DeRay Davis
at The Improv Houston

Prepare to laugh until it hurts with DeRay Davis, one of the most sought-after stand-up comedians in the game, performing live at The Improv Houston. On Friday, October 18, 2024, at 9:45 PM, Davis will bring his charismatic, no-holds-barred humor to the stage, making this a perfect event for fans of sharp, observational comedy. If you're in the mood for a night of gut-busting entertainment, this performance will not disappoint.

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The Spazmatics
at Scout Bar

Step into a world of nostalgic fun as The Spazmatics take over Scout Bar on Friday, October 18, 2024, at 9:30 PM. Known for their high-energy performances and spot-on covers of '80s hits, this nerd-themed band will have you dancing all night. Whether you're reliving your favorite classic tunes or hearing them for the first time, The Spazmatics guarantee a lively, unforgettable show.

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Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
at NRG Arena

For a night of mesmerizing music, don’t miss the legendary Rahat Fateh Ali Khan at NRG Arena on Friday, October 18, 2024, at 8:30 PM. Renowned for his soulful voice and mastery of Qawwali, a form of Sufi devotional music, Khan will take audiences on an emotional and spiritual journey. Expect a powerful performance that resonates deeply with lovers of classical and contemporary South Asian music.

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French Police
at White Oak Music Hall

On Friday, October 18, 2024, at 8:00 PM, White Oak Music Hall hosts French Police, a post-punk, indie band that has quickly gained a loyal following. Known for their dreamy, lo-fi sound, this Chicago-based band brings a distinct vibe perfect for fans of alternative and underground music. Don’t miss this intimate performance, offering a captivating blend of haunting melodies and driving rhythms.

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Mago De Oz
at House of Blues Houston

Join the epic celebration of metal and folk fusion as Spanish band Mago De Oz hits the stage at House of Blues Houston on Friday, October 18, 2024, at 7:00 PM. Known for their theatrical performances and unique sound that blends heavy metal with Celtic and Spanish influences, Mago De Oz will transport you to a world of mythical storytelling and intense, electrifying music.

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Eliza McLamb
at Bronze Peacock
The House of Blues

Rising indie sensation Eliza McLamb is set to perform at the Bronze Peacock Room at the House of Blues in Houston on Friday, October 18, 2024, at 7:00 PM. Known for her deeply personal lyrics and evocative melodies, McLamb’s music blends indie folk and rock, offering an emotional and immersive experience. For fans of raw, heartfelt songwriting, this is a must-see performance.

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Testament & Kreator
at White Oak Music Hall

Prepare for a night of heavy metal mayhem as Testament and Kreator bring their hard-hitting sounds to White Oak Music Hall on Friday, October 18, 2024, at 6:00 PM. These iconic metal bands promise a high-energy show full of thrashing guitars, intense vocals, and unforgettable moments for true metalheads.

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Musiqa: Sound & Light at Miller Outdoor Theatre

Enjoy a captivating evening of music and visual artistry with "Musiqa: Sound & Light" at Miller Outdoor Theatre on Friday, October 18, 2024, at 7:30 PM. This free event merges contemporary music with stunning visual elements, creating an immersive experience for attendees. Set in the beautiful surroundings of Hermann Park, it’s a cultural experience not to be missed.

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Noises Off at Alley Theatre

Alley Theatre presents "Noises Off," the fast-paced, side-splitting farce, on Friday, October 18, 2024, at 7:30 PM. This behind-the-scenes comedy about a theater company in crisis is sure to have audiences laughing from start to finish. With its sharp dialogue and slapstick humor, "Noises Off" is the perfect way to kick off your weekend.

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Comedian Jackie Fabulous at Punch Line Houston

Don’t miss the hilarious Jackie Fabulous as she brings her bold, no-nonsense comedy to Punch Line Houston on Friday, October 18, 2024, at 7:30 PM. Known for her sharp wit and relatable humor, Jackie tackles topics from relationships to life’s everyday struggles with an infectious energy that will keep you laughing all night long.

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Comedian Rod G at The Riot Comedy Club

Laugh your way into the weekend with Comedian Rod G at The Riot Comedy Club on Friday, October 18, 2024, at 7:00 PM. Known for his relatable humor and quick wit, Rod G’s stand-up comedy will keep the audience entertained with jokes about everyday life, relationships, and more. Head to this intimate venue for a relaxed, hilarious evening.

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Maxwell Brings Soulful Elegance to Houston's Toyota Center

This Friday, October 18, 2024, the Toyota Center will host an unforgettable night as Maxwell, the iconic R&B singer-songwriter, graces the stage at 8:00 PM. Known for his smooth vocals, timeless music, and innovative contributions to neo-soul, Maxwell's performance promises to be a highlight in Houston's concert scene, offering fans a chance to experience the full depth of his illustrious career.

Maxwell, born Gerald Maxwell Rivera on May 23, 1973, in Brooklyn, New York, rose to prominence in the mid-1990s, quickly establishing himself as a key figure in the neo-soul movement. His 1996 debut album, Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite, is widely regarded as one of the most influential R&B albums of its time. With hits like "Ascension (Don't Ever Wonder)" and "Sumthin' Sumthin'," Maxwell introduced a new sound that blended soul, jazz, and funk, cementing his place in music history alongside contemporaries like Lauryn Hill, D'Angelo, and Erykah Badu.

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Maxwell's early albums, including Embrya (1998) and Now (2001), achieved platinum certification, solidifying his status as a major force in R&B. His 1999 single "Fortunate," produced for the soundtrack of the film Life, became one of his biggest commercial successes, reaching number four on the Billboard Hot 100. The song's popularity marked a defining moment in Maxwell's career, showcasing his ability to create both critically acclaimed and commercially successful music.

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Following an eight-year hiatus, Maxwell made a triumphant return in 2009 with his fourth album, BLACKsummers'night, which earned him two Grammy Awards and widespread praise for its sensual, soulful sound. The single "Pretty Wings" not only won a Grammy for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance but also became an anthem of love and heartbreak. 

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His subsequent album, blackSUMMERS'night (2016), continued his legacy of delivering sophisticated, emotionally charged music, with tracks like "Lake by the Ocean" further cementing his reputation as a master of modern soul.

Growing up in Brooklyn's East New York neighborhood, Maxwell was deeply influenced by his Haitian mother's Baptist roots and the loss of his father at
a young age.

Beyond his remarkable musical accomplishments, Maxwell has been recognized for his lasting impact on the industry. He has received three Grammy Awards, six Soul Train Music Awards, and two NAACP Image Awards, and in 2019, he was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation. These accolades reflect not only his talent as a performer but also his role as a visionary artist who helped bring neo-soul to the mainstream.


Maxwell's upcoming performance in Houston will undoubtedly be a celebration of his enduring career. Fans can expect to hear classic hits from across his discography, including his early chart-toppers and more recent fan favorites. His live shows are known for their emotional depth, blending sultry vocals with captivating visuals and intricate musical arrangements, creating an immersive experience that speaks to the heart and soul of his artistry.

Growing up in Brooklyn's East New York neighborhood, Maxwell was deeply influenced by his Haitian mother's Baptist roots and the loss of his father at a young age. These early life experiences helped shape his introspective approach to music, infusing his songs with both vulnerability and strength. Now, decades into his career, Maxwell continues to push boundaries while remaining true to the soulful essence that first endeared him to audiences worldwide.

For Houston's music lovers, this Friday's concert at the Toyota Center is more than just a performance—it's a journey through the evolution of a neo-soul pioneer. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Maxwell's music, this is an event that will leave a lasting impression.

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Venue Listings

The Heights Theatre
339 W 19th St.
Houston TX 77008
Directions (Map)
214-272-8346
Website

Houston Arena Theatre
Arena Towers
7326 Southwest Fwy
Houston, TX 77074
Directions (Map
(713) 772-5900
Website

Smart Financial Center
18111 Lexington Blvd.
Sugar Land, TX 77479
Directions (Map)
Phone: (281) 207-6278
Website

Stereo Live
6400 Richmond Ave.
Houston, TX 77057
Directions (Map)
(832) 251-9600
website

 

White Oak Music Hall
2915 N Main Street
Houston, TX 77009
Directions (Map)
Phone: (713) 237-0370
Website

Miller Outdoor Theatre
Hermann Park
6000 Hermann Park Dr
Houston, TX 77030
Directions click here
(832) 487-7102
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Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
2005 Lake Robbins Drive
The Woodlands, TX 77380
Directions (Map)
(281) 364-3010
Website

Rise Rooftop
2600 Travis St Suite R
Houston, TX 77006
Directions
(832) 767-0513
Website

 

Warehouse Live
Midtown
2600 Travis Street
Houston, TX 77006
Directions (Map)
(832) 767-0513
Website

The Improv
7620 Katy Freeway Space
455 Houston, TX 77024
Directions
Buy tickets over the phone:
713-333-8800
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HOB Houston
in GreenStreet
1204 Caroline St.
Houston, TX
(888) 402-5837
Directions (Map)
Website

Bayou Music Center
in Bayou Place
520 Texas Ave
Houston, TX 77002
Directions (Map)
Phone: (713) 230-1600
Website

NRG Park
NRG Stadium
NRG Center
1 NRG Pkwy
Houston, TX
Directions (map)
Website

Scout Bar
in Marinagate
18307 Egret Bay Blvd.
Houston, TX
Directions
(281) 335-0002
Website

Toyota Center
1510 Polk Street
Houston, TX 77003
(713) 758-7200
Directions (Map)
Website

Ayva Center
9371 Richmond Ave.
Houston, TX 77063
Directions (Map)
Phone: (713) 782-2982
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