Austin City Limits Announces 50th Birthday Bash featuring Willie Nelson ...
WEB1 day ago · Now Willie returns on the 50th anniversary of that taping to commemorate Austin City Limits’ remarkable half-century milestone with a Texas-sized outdoor concert on October 17, 2024, at Austin’s Long Center for the Performing Arts. Willie Nelson performs on the pilot episode of ACL, October 17, 1974 Ray Benson, founder of Asleep at the ...
Willie Nelson will make historic return to Austin City Limits with …
WEB1 day ago · “There would be no Austin City Limits without Willie Nelson — simple as that,” said longtime ACL executive producer Terry Lickona in a news release. Joining Nelson at ACL’s golden anniversary bash will be Austin’s very own western swing band Asleep at the Wheel, who appeared on the first official episode of the show’s very first season.
Willie Nelson to play free concert at ACL’s 50th Birthday Bash
WEB17 hours ago · Nelson will be playing the free outdoor concert with his family at Austin’s Long Center for Performing Arts overlooking the scenic shores of Lady Bird Lake, according to a news release from ACL ...
Willie Nelson & Family, Asleep at the Wheel to play free ... - Yahoo
WEB1 day ago · AUSTIN (KXAN) — Willie Nelson was the first person to ever perform on Austin City Limits, laying the ground for the show that would become the longest-running music program in television history ...
How to get tickets to Willie Nelson's free outdoor concert in Austin
WEB1 day ago · "ACL" producers described Willie's 1974 performance on the show as "a dispatch to the world declaring Austin’s place as a pioneering music city" in a news release about the anniversary bash.
Willie Nelson to return for Austin City Limits 50th birthday ...
WEB12 hours ago · Willie Nelson's return to ACL (on a different stage to accommodate a celebratory picnic) is particularly fitting since he appeared in the series' pilot episode on October 17, 1974. His iconic ...
Willie Nelson to Play Free Concert Celebrating 50 Years of ‘Austin …
WEB21 hours ago · Exactly five decades after recording the pilot episode of Austin City Limits, Willie Nelson returns to the show for a special taping on the Long Center lawn on Oct. 17.Since that October day in 1974, both ACL and Nelson have become two of the capital city’s most enduring and beloved entities. Joining Nelson will be longtime friends Asleep at the Wheel—notably the first group to perform on ...
Willie Nelson to Headline Austin City Limits 50th Birthday Bash
WEB1 day ago · The Willie Nelson statue outside of ACL Live. (Photo by Brittany Dawn Short) Austin PBS expands daytime tours for fans. In honor of the golden anniversary, Austin PBS is expanding its popular ACL daytime tours, offering six guided tours daily starting October 1. Fans can explore 50 years of Austin City Limits history through an interactive ...
Austin City Limits is turning 50 and we want to hear from you
WEBOctober 17, 2024, will mark 50 years to the day that Willie Nelson stepped onto Austin PBS’s Studio 6A wooden stage and recorded the pilot episode of Austin City Limits.
Willie Nelson to Perform at ‘Austin City Limits' 50th ... - MSN
WEBThe taping for the Austin City Limits 50th Birthday Bash will take place on October 17, 2024, on the exact 50th anniversary of when Nelson taped the ACL pilot on October 17, 1974. Joining Willie ...