Michael Hale Organ Trio
Details
Get ready for a late-night groove session with the Michael Hale Organ Trio, landing at the Continental Club Gallery on May 18 at 10:30 PM. This Austin favorite brings a rich Funk / Soul / Jazz blend that feels equal parts smoky club set, head-nodding rhythm, and deep-pocket musical conversation.
Led by drummer Michael Hale, a key player behind Tameca Jones, Afrofreque, Chicken Strut, and a long list of Austin cool, MHOT is all about that deep soul experience. Expect organ-driven heat, tight rhythms, and the kind of set that turns a Monday night into a full-on musical escape.
- Funk, soul, and jazz with a heavy groove
- Michael Hale’s signature drumming at the center of the action
- A perfect pick for fans of rich, rootsy, late-night live music
- Known for bringing serious Austin energy and deep musical taste
- Ideal for anyone who wants their jazz with a soulful, danceable edge
If you love live music that cooks low and slow, this is the kind of set that sticks with you long after the final note.
Venue Details
Step into the neon-lit legend of The Continental Club at 1315 S Congress Ave in Austin, TX—a South Congress icon that's been rocking since 1955!
From its swanky supper club roots with big-band stars like Tommy Dorsey and Glenn Miller, it evolved through burlesque shows, dive-bar days, and exploded into a live music mecca. Catch Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Replacements, Joe Ely, and punk pioneers shaking the red velvet curtains—now it's the go-to spot for roots rock, rockabilly, blues, swing, country, and garage rock every night.
- Historic murals of European streets restored to 1950s glory.
- Classic neon sign glowing over hot rods on SoCo.
- Home to epic happy hours with legends like Roosevelt 'The Grey Ghost' Williams.
- Over 70 years of non-stop vibes in Austin's coolest neighborhood.
Whether you're a music junkie or history buff, the Continental delivers that timeless Texas twang—grab a drink and let the good times roll!
Location
- monday6 PM-2 AM
- tuesday4 PM-2 AM
- wednesday4 PM-2 AM
- thursday4 PM-2 AM
- friday4 PM-2 AM
- saturday2 PM-2 AM
- sunday2 PM-12 AM