Big Freedia
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If you’ve ever wanted to experience the true heartbeat of New Orleans bounce in the middle of Austin, Big Freedia’s show at Mohawk is your night to do it.
Resound Presents is bringing the Queen Diva herself to Mohawk on Friday, June 5, 2026. Doors open at 7:00 PM, with the show kicking off at 8:00 PM, and it’s an all-ages party—so everyone’s invited to join the twerk-fueled celebration.
Big Freedia is legendary for turning every performance into a full-body workout and a joyful, no-judgment zone. Expect booming beats, rapid-fire call-and-response, and crowd participation that blurs the line between performer and audience. This isn’t just a concert; it’s a high-energy release where you’re encouraged to move however feels good.
- All-ages show with doors at 7:00 PM and showtime at 8:00 PM
- Outdoor vibes at Mohawk, perfect for a sweaty, high-energy night
- Signature New Orleans bounce sound—fast, bass-heavy, and irresistibly danceable
- A welcoming, inclusive atmosphere where self-expression is the main dress code
- Plenty of chances to sing, shout, and shake it along with Big Freedia’s crew
Come ready to dance, get loud, and leave absolutely glowing. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just bounce-curious, Big Freedia at Mohawk is set to be one of the most electric live music nights of the summer.
Venue Details
Mohawk is a beloved multi-level live music venue and bar nestled in the heart of downtown Austin's Red River Cultural District. Since opening its doors in 2006, this unique space has established itself as one of Austin's premier destinations for killer concerts and vibrant nightlife.
The venue features a spacious outdoor stage surrounded by balconies offering excellent sight lines and great sound from any vantage point. Inside, you'll find a cozier performance space perfect for more intimate shows. With three bars (indoor, patio, and roofdeck) serving strong pours at good prices, Mohawk ensures your thirst is always quenched while enjoying the music.
- Outdoor Stage: 21'x16' with professional sound and lighting
- Indoor Stage: 16'x13' with professional sound and lighting
- Capacity: 900 outside, 150 inside
Mohawk hosts live music nearly every night, showcasing diverse genres including indie, dance/electronic, pop, rock, and metal/punk. Their commitment to musical diversity is summed up in their creed: "All Are Welcome." The venue has been consistently voted "Best Live Music Venue" in Austin music polls and regularly hosts both emerging talents and established acts.
Beyond concerts, Mohawk offers private event bookings for company gatherings, weddings, and parties. Their in-house production team and talent buyers can help create memorable experiences with audio/visual support and live entertainment.
Whether you're a bar regular, music super fan, or first-time visitor, Mohawk promises more than just shows—they deliver experiences that become cherished memories in Austin's vibrant red river district.