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[4/10] Preview: Ruben Ramos CD Release Party at Tejano Ranch

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Ruben RamosFriday, Apr. 10, you’re invited to party with Ruben Ramos and the Mexican Revolution at Tejano Ranch. The Austin icon and his big-time band will be celebrating their latest album, El Idolo de Tejas, with a club full of friends and fans at the north Austin Tejano hotspot.

With a career spanning over five decades, two Grammy awards, and countless albums and collaborations, the handsome, charismatic, silver-haired Ramos is known for his soulful voice and suave persona. Backing him up is the big sound of the world-class Mexican Revolution, known for its funky accordion and hot brass section. Back in the 1980s, Ramos scored a hit with “El Gato Negro,” which quickly became his nickname among fans and musicians alike. He is also known for frequent collaborations with other artists, especially for his work with fellow legends Roberto Pulido and Little Joe as Los Tres Amigos. With other hits like “Canal Seco,” “Voy Navegando,” and “Tierras Planas Del West,” his music is a mainstay on Tejano playlists everywhere.

Also joining the buys will be Tejano legend Jessy Serrata of Los Buenos fame, and Austin’s own Cañonazo featuring Robby G and Erika Santana, led by Tejano veteran Steve “Rat” Silvas.

Long story short: Ain’t no party like Gato Negro party. If you haven’t seen Ruben and the guys perform live, and you love Austin live music, you’re truly missing out. This will be a great night to experience the charisma, the mega talent, and the energy they’ve been known for all these years.

Tejano Ranch is located at 7601 North Lamar, just south of Highway 183 in north Austin. The doors open at 8 p.m. The cover charge is $12 before 9 p.m. and $15 after 9 p.m. 18+ are welcome. For more information, call 512-801-9320.

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[2/7] Preview: Ruben Ramos Birthday party at Texas Club Bar and Grill

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Ruben RamosIt’s party time tonight at the Texas Club Bar and Grill! Austin’s own Ruben Ramos will be celebrating his birthday with a ton of Tejano friends at the southeast Austin club.

With a career spanning over five decades, two Grammy awards, and countless albums and collaborations, the handsome, charismatic, silver-haired Ramos is known for his soulful voice and suave persona. Backing him up is the big sound of the world-class Mexican Revolution, known for its funky accordion and hot brass section. Back in the 1980s, Ramos scored a hit with “El Gato Negro,” which quickly became his nickname among fans and musicians alike. He is also known for frequent collaborations with other artists, especially for his work with fellow legends Roberto Pulido and Little Joe as “Los Tres Amigos.” With other hits like “Canal Seco,” “Voy Navegando,” and “Tierras Planas Del West,” his music is a mainstay on Tejano playlists everywhere.

The Austin icon never disappoints a crowd, belting out his classic Tejano hits, and even dropping in a few Mariachi and R&B selections as well.

Long story short: No one parties quite like Ruben and his crew. Rumor has it that David Marez, Street People, Cañonazo, Nikki Lopez, and Raphael Rodriguez of Los A-T Boyz might show up. You really don’t know just who will walk in the door and join him on stage. Definitely worth the cover and then some.

The Texas Club Bar and Grill is located on Burleson Road just south of Ben White Boulevard in southeast Austin. The cover is $15 at the door all night long. Doors open at 7 p.m. and 21+ are welcome. For more information call (512) 502-4197. Visit the Facebook event page here.

[10/31] Preview: Los A-T Boyz and Ruben Ramos at Tejano Ranch

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Tonight, Tejano Ranch celebrates Halloween with two Austin Tejano powerhouses: Los A-T Boyz and the iconic Ruben Ramos and the Mexican Revolution.

Los A-T Boyz, formerly known as Alma Tejana, are known for their high energy live show, with la familia Rodriguez masterfully working the stage through each cumbia, ranchera, and charanga.

Ruben Ramos and the Mexican Revolution almost need no introduction. Led by the charismatic, silver-haired Ramos, the horn-driven ensemble has won Grammy Awards and maintained a solid following for decades.

Long story short: Halloween…costumes…two fantastic, fun-loving groups? Sounds like a party to me! Who knows what will happen? Apparently there’s a costume contest as well.

Tejano Ranch is located at 7601 North Lamar, just south of Highway 183 in north Austin. The doors open at 8 p.m. The cover charge is $10 before 9 p.m. and $12 after 9 p.m. 18+ are welcome. Visit the Facebook event page here.

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[7/29] Preview: Hillside Concert Series – Los A-T Boyz and Ruben Ramos & The Mexican Revolution

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HillsideTonight, the Hillside Concert Series continues at the A.B. Cantu Pan-American Recreation Center. Always a free, family-friendly event, the series features Latino performers of all musical backgrounds at the eastside neighborhood venue. This evening’s lineup includes two Austin Tejano powerhouses: Los A-T Boyz and the iconic Ruben Ramos and the Mexican Revolution.

Los A-T Boyz, formerly known as Alma Tejana, are known for their high energy live show, with la familia Rodriguez masterfully working the stage through each cumbia, ranchera, and charanga.

Ruben Ramos and the Mexican Revolution almost need no introduction. Led by the charismatic, silver-haired Ramos, the horn-driven ensemble has won Grammy Awards and maintained a solid following for decades.

Long story short: Two of Austin’s best groups, and if anyone hasn’t seen Ruben Ramos perform live…well they’re truly missing one of the great things about this town. Odds are very good a number of local Tejano legends will also jump on stage as well.

The A.B. Cantu Pan-American Recreation Center is located at 2100 E. 3rd Street, at 3rd and Robert Martinez Jr. Streets in East Austin. Music is scheduled from 7 to 9 p.m. every Tuesday in July. Admission is free, all ages are welcome. View the Facebook event here.

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[6/27] Preview: Ruben Ramos and the Mexican Revolution and Hugo Guerrero at Tejano Ranch

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RUben RamosFriday June 27, the legendary Ruben Ramos returns to Tejano Ranch, along with his big-time band, the Mexican Revolution, and special guest, the Charanga King himself, Hugo Guerrero. The Austin icon never disappoints a crowd and neither does New Braunfels-based Guerrero, each with decades of hits for a crowd full of longtime fans at the north Austin Tejano club.

With a career spanning over five decades, two Grammy awards, and countless albums and collaborations, the handsome, charismatic, silver-haired Ramos is known for his soulful voice and suave persona. Backing him up is the big sound of the world-class Mexican Revolution, known for its funky accordion and hot brass section. Back in the 1980s, Ramos scored a hit with “El Gato Negro,” which quickly became his nickname among fans and musicians alike. He is also known for frequent collaborations with other artists, especially for his work with fellow legends Roberto Pulido and Little Joe as Los Tres Amigos. With other hits like “Canal Seco,” “Voy Navegando,” and “Tierras Planas Del West,” his music is a mainstay on Tejano playlists everywhere.

Guerrero is a veteran of Tejano music, having spent many years with his previous band, Fandango USA. While enjoying steady popularity, the group’s biggest hit was “La Charanga.” Last year, the keyboardist and vocalist released a new single, “Subele,” featuring Ruben Ramos, so a live version may be likely on Friday night.

Long story short: El Gato Negro + Mr. Charanga + Mexican Revolution = Party Time.

Tejano Ranch is located at 7601 North Lamar, just south of Highway 183 in north Austin. The doors open at 8 p.m. The cover charge is $10 before 10 p.m, and $12 after 10 p.m. 18+ are welcome. Visit the Facebook event page here.

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[4/27] Preview: Ruben Ramos and The Mexican Revolution at Midnight Rodeo

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Ruben RamosTonight the legendary Ruben Ramos comes to The Midnight Rodeo with his big-time band, the Mexican Revolution. The Austin icon never disappoints a crowd, belting out his classic Tejano hits, and even dropping in a few Mariachi and R&B selections as well.

With a career spanning over five decades, two Grammy awards, and countless albums and collaborations, the handsome, charismatic, silver-haired Ramos is known for his soulful voice and suave persona. Backing him up is the big sound of the world-class Mexican Revolution, known for its funky accordion and hot brass section. Back in the 1980s, Ramos scored a hit with “El Gato Negro,” which quickly became his nickname among fans and musicians alike. He is also known for frequent collaborations with other artists, especially for his work with fellow legends Roberto Pulido and Little Joe as Los Tres Amigos. With other hits like “Canal Seco,” “Voy Navegando,” and “Tierras Planas Del West,” his music is a mainstay on Tejano playlists everywhere.

Long story short: Tejano is a new idea for the south Austin club, and the Austin favorite is a great choice to kick things off. Ruben and the guys always put on a great show, and you never know who will show up. Hopefully this will lead to more shows at this venue.

The Midnight Rodeo is located at 2201 E. Ben White Blvd, on the eastbound access road, just east of Ben White and Woodward Street in south Austin. The show starts at 6 p.m., cover is $15 before 6 p.m., $20 after 6 p.m. 21+ are welcome.

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[3/21] Preview: David Farias y Los Hermanos Farias and Ruben Ramos at Tejano Ranch

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David FariasFriday Mar. 21, the legendary Ruben Ramos comes to Tejano Ranch with his big-time band, the Mexican Revolution AND conjunto powerhouse David Farias y Los Hermanos Farias. These two groups never disappoint a crowd, and dance floor space will be scarce at the north Austin Tejano hotspot.

With a career spanning over five decades, two Grammy awards, and countless albums and collaborations, the handsome, charismatic, silver-haired Ramos is known for his soulful voice and suave persona. Backing him up is the big sound of the world-class Mexican Revolution, known for its funky accordion and hot brass section. Back in the 1980s, Ramos scored a hit with “El Gato Negro,” which quickly became his nickname among fans and musicians alike. He is also known for frequent collaborations with other artists, especially for his work with fellow legends Roberto Pulido and Little Joe as Los Tres Amigos. With other hits like “Canal Seco,” “Voy Navegando,” and “Tierras Planas Del West,” his music is a mainstay on Tejano playlists everywhere.

The Farias name should be familiar to Tejano fans as the supergroup, La Tropa F. Accordion master David Farias is also known for his work (and Grammy win for Best Tejano Album) with Max Baca and Los Texmaniacs, along with a successful solo career and 2012 reunion with brothers Joe and Juan as Los Hermanos Farias. Their album, Back on Track, was nominated for a Latin Grammy for Best Tejano Album and featured the hardcore conjunto the brothers started out playing over three decades ago.

Long story short: Ruben and the guys always put on a great show, plus plenty of accordion fireworks courtesy of Farias. Well worth the cover charge.

Tejano Ranch is located at 7601 North Lamar, just south of Highway 183 in north Austin. The doors open at 8 p.m. The cover charge is $12 before 9 p.m, and $15 cover after 9 p.m. 18+ are welcome. Visit the Facebook event page here.

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[8/17] Ruben Ramos & The Mexican Revolution at Texas Club Bar and Grill

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Saturday, Aug. 17, the legendary Ruben Ramos comes to the Texas Club Bar and Grill, along with his big-time band, the Mexican Revolution. The Austin favorite never disappoints a crowd, belting out his classic Tejano hits, and even dropping in a few Mariachi and R&B selections as well.

With a career spanning over five decades, two Grammy awards, and countless albums and collaborations, the handsome, charismatic, silver-haired Ramos is known for his soulful voice and suave persona. Backing him up is the big sound of the world-class Mexican Revolution, known for its funky accordion and hot brass section. Back in the 1980s, Ramos scored a hit with “El Gato Negro,” which quickly became his nickname among fans and musicians alike. He is also known for frequent collaborations with other artists, especially for his work with fellow legends Roberto Pulido and Little Joe as Los Tres Amigos. With other hits like “Canal Seco,” “Voy Navegando,” and “Tierras Planas Del West,” his music is a mainstay on Tejano playlists everywhere.

Long story short: Ruben and the guys always put on a great show, and you never know who will show up.

The Texas Club Bar and Grill is located on Burleson Road just south of Ben White Boulevard in southeast Austin. The show starts at 9 p.m., cover is $15 all night long. 21+ are welcome. For more information call (512) 541-7621.Visit the Facebook event page here.

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