Music in the Museum
Presented on the third Saturday of the month
12-2 pm
Free and family-friendly
Next performer!
Terry Moore Trio
7/19/25
The Terry Moore Trio, featuring the dynamic talents of Terry Lyne Moore, Travis Tharp, and Colin Guerra, is making waves with a fresh yet nostalgic sound that celebrates the spirit of live music. More than just bandmates, these three longtime friends share a deep love for music and a passion for performing.
Drawing from a wide range of influences, the trio delivers a unique blend of genres—from the iconic sounds of the ‘60s and ‘70s to classic rock and country favorites. Each member brings their own distinct style and musical background, creating a rich, crowd-pleasing experience that’s as fun as it is unforgettable. Whether you're a fan of vintage hits or simply appreciate great musicianship, the Terry Moore Trio promises an entertaining and heartfelt performance every time. Catch them live and see why their chemistry, talent, and energy are striking a chord with audiences everywhere.
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Past Performers
John & Jenn
6/21/25
John & Jenn from the vibrant Austin band, My Nextdoor Neighbor, performed a stripped down acoustic set, featuring reimagined originals and favorite covers blending their vocal harmonies and intricate guitar work. Their performance was mesmerizing. Known for their work in Austin’s progressive jamtronica band My Nextdoor Neighbor, this duo brings a fresh take on their genre-bending sound.​​
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Larry Wilson & Friends
Pickin' on the Porch Reunion
5/17/25
Years ago, local musician Larry Wilson launched a monthly tradition that quickly became a Bastrop County staple: Pickin’ on the Porch. What began as a casual gathering of musicians sharing songs and stories soon blossomed into a beloved community event, drawing both locals and notable guests with its warm, welcoming spirit and rich musical talent.
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When the pandemic put many traditions on pause, Pickin’ on the Porch was one of them. But thanks to Larry and his talented friends, the music lives on—this time at our Music in the Museum series!
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This rare reunion performance packed the house, with a standing-room-only crowd swaying, singing, and soaking in the joy of live music. From timeless classics to catchy originals, the musicians' seamless harmonies and heartfelt energy reminded us all why live music matters.
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We had such a great time, we’re already dreaming of bringing Pickin’ on the Porch back in full swing—with Larry leading the way. Stay tuned and keep your ears open—more magic is coming!
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When Sarah Met Mike
4/19/25
This dynamic new duo of talented musicians captivated the audience with gorgeous harmonies and soul-stirring performances. Blending original songs with timeless classics, they delivered a musical journey that was both nostalgic and fresh—leaving the crowd truly mesmerized.
Their passion and chemistry lit up the room, making it an afternoon of music we won’t soon forget.
You can catch them performing at venues throughout the area. Be sure to follow them and stay tuned for their next appearance—you won’t want to miss it!
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Ben Zuniga
3/15/25
When a last-minute cancellation left a gap in our Music in the Museum lineup, Ben Zuniga graciously stepped in—and truly delivered a memorable performance. Blending heartfelt original compositions with well-loved covers, Ben captivated the crowd with his warm vocals, skilled guitar work, and down-to-earth presence.
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The intimate setting allowed for a genuine connection between performer and audience, with spontaneous singalongs and smiles all around. His performance was a true testament to the spirit of live, local music.
You can find Ben playing at various venues throughout Bastrop County—don't miss the chance to see him live!
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Robert A. Kraft
2/15/25
In February, Bastrop’s own Robert A. Kraft captivated a packed crowd with an electrifying performance. He delivered an eclectic mix of covers spanning various genres and eras, along with heartfelt original songs. Between sets, Kraft entertained the audience with stories from his colorful past, all of which have shaped his passion for creating authentic music and connecting with community.
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Beyond his talent as a performer, Kraft has played a pivotal role in the Bastrop live music scene, championing independent artists by ensuring they have venues and gigs to showcase their talents. Among his many contributions, he founded the Bastrop Live Music Foundation, which is dedicated to ensuring musicians are paid fairly and fostering community connections through live music.
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If you missed this unforgettable performance, don’t worry! You can catch Kermit regularly performing in the area, including his standing gig every fourth Wednesday at Storehouse Market & Eatery, right across the street. Be sure to check him out there or at another local venue!
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Honey & Harmony
1/18/25
In January, the Bastrop Museum welcomed Honey & Harmony, an up-and-coming local band, for a truly memorable performance. This talented trio brought their unique blend of blues, jazz, and funk, perfectly complementing the mellow, sunny winter day.
Known for their chill, groovy vibe and talent for improvisation, the band captivated the audience with their seamless riffing and even collaborated with one of the youngest attendees to create an inspiring song about hope for the future. Adding to the magic of the day, they premiered a brand-new country-style song that showcased their versatility.
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Sean Orr
12/21/24
Local favorite Sean Orr brought the house down at a standing-room-only Music in the Museum event! Widely known for his exceptional fiddling, Sean treated the audience to a festive mix of Christmas favorites, Celtic tunes, Texan flair, and Cajun rhythms—showcasing his incredible range and lively stage presence.
His performance was a joyful celebration of musical traditions that had the crowd tapping their feet and smiling all night long.
Catch Sean performing throughout Bastrop County, both solo and with fellow musicians—you’re always in for a great time!
Bucksnort Boogie Boys
11/16/24
This eclectic band lit up the room with a vibrant mix of Americana covers and original compositions, all delivered with flair, heart, and incredible musical skill. Their rich sound and tight harmonies created an unforgettable experience for the audience.
A true gem of the Bastrop music scene, this group continues to impress wherever they perform—don’t miss a chance to see them live!
The Rambling Mystics
10/19/24
The Rambling Mystics is a husband/wife team of Dylan and Samantha Goldberg Blackthorn from the Bastrop area who dedicate their music to reviving storytelling and heritage. Their musical ranges from traditional tunes to original compotisitions always with a touch of humor, history and whimsy. ​
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Thanks for performing for us!​
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Sledge & Haney
9/21/24
Chubbz
8/17/24
Hip Hop artist Chubbz brought in the new school year with his bumping beats and rhymes! He is well-known throughout Bastrop not only for his incredible music talent but also his Barbershop on Main Street.
That's him with his mom. ​
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Thanks for performing for us!​
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