Rosie Flores at the Continental Club

Rosie Flores © Per Ole HagenFew of us have got the honor of getting our own day. Rosie Flores is one of those few, and August 31st is official Rosie Flores Day in Austin, Texas. From yesterday and all of next week the town is filled up with SXSW attendees, and it is a great tradition to start it all at the Continental Club the night we get in, and last night Rosie Flores was the main attraction there.

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Texas Guitar Women at Antone’s

Carolyn Wonderland, Rosi Flores and Lisa Pankratz at Antone's. © All Rights Reserved: Per Ole HagenThere are many excellent female musicians in Texas, and on Thursday March 22nd, some of these were gathered at Antone’s to celebrate the birthdays of Marcia Ball, Nancy Kaplan and Nancy Fly. The concert was also done in the spirit of Etta James.

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