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Eric Michael Smith Band

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Get ready for a classic Austin night of twang, toe-tapping tunes, and cold drinks when the Eric Michael Smith Band takes the stage on May 20, 2026 at 8:00 pm.

Eric Michael Smith is known for bringing an electrifying mix of honky-tonk, country, and rootsy rock to every show, and this gig is set to be a full-band throwdown. Expect tight guitar work, sing-along choruses, and that perfect blend of traditional country storytelling with a modern edge.

  • Live, full-band country and Americana vibes
  • Laid-back, come-as-you-are atmosphere
  • Plenty of chances to dance, two-step, or just sip and listen
  • Great spot for a midweek outing with friends or a casual date night

If you love authentic live music where the band feeds off the crowd’s energy, this is your kind of show. Grab your boots, round up your crew, and plan on settling in for an evening of guitar-driven grooves and heartfelt songs with the Eric Michael Smith Band.

Venue Details

The Little Longhorn Saloon is a legendary hub of honky-tonk spirit, serving up classic Austin vibes since the early 1960s. This iconic dive bar has drawn music lovers, dancers, and fun-seekers from all over the globe with its laid-back atmosphere, welcoming staff, and the promise of a very good time. From its humble beginnings as a farmhouse and gas station, The Little Longhorn blossomed into a roadhouse and renowned music venue, where history and good cheer are always on tap.

  1. Live Music, Austin-Style: Experience some of the best in country, folk, rockabilly, blues, and good ol’ rock 'n roll from Austin’s finest acts. The Little Longhorn features over 10 bands each week with no cover charges, keeping the dance floor jumpin' and the boots scootin' every night.
  2. Home of Chicken Sh*t Bingo: Every Sunday, crowds flock for the original—and legendary—Chicken Sh*t Bingo. Watch a live chicken strut across a bingo board as fans eagerly await that lucky moment, all in good fun and with plenty of laughs. It’s a quirky Austin tradition you simply have to see to believe!
  3. Family-Friendly Fun: The Little Longhorn is an all-ages destination, making it a favorite for families, especially on Chicken Sh*t Bingo Sundays when both kids and adults can join the festivities (with early rounds for the youngsters).
  4. Classic Dive Bar Experience: Step into an unpretentious space lined with portraits of Austin music legends and friendly faces. Enjoy an ice-cold beer, a soda, or a smile from the staff, all while soaking up the saloon’s storied Austin roots.

Location

Visit The Little Longhorn Saloon website5434 burnet rd austin tx 78756Get a Rideshare
Open Hours
  • mondayClosed
  • tuesday5-11 PM
  • wednesday5-11 PM
  • thursday5 PM-12 AM
  • friday5 PM-12 AM
  • saturday5 PM-12 AM
  • sunday2-9 PM

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