E-mail: steve@westernswing.com Last updated June 1, 2010
FEBRUARY 11–13 - 2nd Canton Western Swing Valentine Party - Canton Memorial Civic Center, 1101 Market Ave. N., Canton, TX (contact: 800-243-6502)
MARCH 11–14 - 26th Annual Texas Steel Guitar Jamboree - Sheraton Grand Hotel, 4440 W. John Carpenter Fwy. (114), Irving, TX (contact: 817-558-3481)
MARCH 13 - 14th Annual Texas Western Swing Fiddling Showcase - Bell County Expo, Belton, TX (contact: texasfiddle@texaswesternswing.com)
APRIL 22–24 - 39th Annual Bob Wills Days - Turkey, TX (contact: 806-263-4019 or adfirmagency@gmail.com)
MARCH 7 - Western Swing Tribute to Shelly Lee Alley - Texas Opry, 32243 Old Hempstead Rd., Magnolia, TX (contact Chad Alley: 832-692-2015 or shellyleealley@hotmail.com)
MAY 15 - 18th Annual Texas Natural and Western Swing Festival - Activity Center, 501 E. Hopkins, San Marcos, TX (contact: 888-200-5620 or kfranks@sanmarcostx.gov)
JUNE 8–11 - West Texas Western Swing Festival - Multi Purpose Events Center, 900 5th St., Wichita Falls, TX (contact: 325-573-3558 or synchcom@snydertexas.com)
JUNE 17–19 - 23rd Annual Legends of Western Swing Festival - The Coliseum, Snyder, TX (contact: 972-612-9598 or gloriamiers@tx.rr.com)
JULY 8–9 - Western Swing Music Society of the Southwest Hall of Fame Showcase - Yukon, OK (contact: 580-938-2930 or 918-683-3511 or WSMSS@aol.com)
AUGUST 12–14 - 1st Western Swing at Silver Strings - Silver Strings Country & Western Ballroom, 500 N. Smythe St., Bowie, TX - (contact: 940-872-3228 or silverstringsentertainmentcenter@yahoo.com)
AUGUST 12–15 - 20th Annual Western Swing Music Festival and Hall of Fame, Auburn Eagles, 702 M Street, SE, Auburn WA - (contact: 425-374-2452)
SEPTEMBER 30–OCTOBER 3 - 29th Annual Western Swing Hall of Fame Music Festival & Inductions - The Machinist’s Hall, 2749 Sunrise Blvd., Rancho Cordova, CA (contact: 916-974-1236 or halloffame@westernswingsociety.org)
OCTOBER 8–10 - 21st Annual Lincoln County Cowboy Symposium - Ruidoso Downs Racetrack, 1461 Hwy. 70 W., Ruidoso Downs, NM (contact: 505-378-7262)
Northwest Western Swing Music Society - Monthly music showcases, second Sunday of month.
Texas Western Swing Hall Of Fame - (contact: 512-295-2770)
Visalia Area Western Swing Society - meets third Sunday every month 2—6 PM - Memorial Building, Exeter, CA (contact: 209-747-1200)
Western Swing Music Society of the Southwest - Meets quarterly - (contact: 918-266-7997 or sandra.guthrie@cnent.com)
Western Swing Society - Music session with guest bands and jams, first Sunday of month 1—6 PM - The Machinist’s Hall, 2749 Sunrise Blvd., Rancho Cordova, CA (contact: 916-974-1236)