KATY, Texas — A legendary night of Tejano music is set to unfold this summer as the Freddie Records Artist Showcase pays tribute to one of the most influential figures in the history of the genre, Tejano Music Hall of Famer and six-time Grammy and Latin Grammy Award winner Freddie Martinez Sr.
The special celebration takes place Friday, August 14, 2026, at Texas Rodeo Saloon in Katy, Texas, bringing together an all-star lineup of Freddie Records recording artists for an unforgettable evening honoring the man whose label helped define generations of Tejano music.
Fans will enjoy live music all night with performances by:
- Gary Hobbs
- Jay Perez
- David Lee Garza y Los Musicales
- Pio Treviño y Magic
- Mike Gonzalez & The Iconiczz
- La Fiebre – The Pride of Pasadena
The showcase celebrates the extraordinary legacy of Freddie Martinez Sr., whose vision transformed Freddie Records into one of the most respected and successful independent Latin music labels in the world. Throughout his career, Martinez has championed countless artists while helping bring Tejano music to audiences across Texas, the United States, and beyond.
For decades, Freddie Records has been home to many of the genre’s biggest names, producing chart-topping hits and award-winning recordings that continue to influence today’s artists. The August showcase not only honors Martinez’s remarkable accomplishments but also highlights the enduring talent that continues to represent the iconic label.
Doors open at 6:00 p.m., with an evening filled with live entertainment, dancing, food, and celebration. The event is 21 and over.
Fans planning to attend are encouraged to purchase tickets and reserve tables early, as one of the year’s biggest Freddie Records events is expected to draw Tejano music fans from across the state.
The event will be held at Texas Rodeo Saloon, located at 531 S. Mason Road, Katy, TX 77450.
For VIP information, call (346) 482-8999.
Event Details
Freddie Records Artist Showcase Honoring Freddie Martinez Sr.
Date: Friday, August 14, 2026
Doors Open: 6:00 p.m.
Venue: Texas Rodeo Saloon
Address: 531 S. Mason Rd., Katy, TX 77450
Ages: 21+ Only
Performing Artists:
- Gary Hobbs
- Jay Perez
- David Lee Garza y Los Musicales
- Pio Treviño y Magic
- Mike Gonzalez & The Iconiczz
- La Fiebre – The Pride of Pasadena
Tickets and reserved tables are available now. Fans are encouraged to secure their seats early for what promises to be a memorable celebration honoring one of Tejano music’s true pioneers.
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