# Event Details - **Event Name**: Kid Royal Rocks from Austin to Gulfport FL - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 pm - **Event Description**: Where Austin Blues Collide with Gulfport GrooveAbout this EventIf you're looking for an unforgettable night of live music, mark your calendar for July 25!DOORS OPEN AT 4:45 PM FOR VIP RECEPTIONThe Gulfport Senior Foundation proudly presents the Kid Royal Band live at the Catherine A. Hickman Theater on Saturday, July 25 at 6:00 PM. Doors open at 4:45 PM so ticket holders can enjoy the Foundation's pre-event reception.Chris "Kid" Royal isn't your typical local musician. By age 15, he was already performing with legendary blues artists connected to Buddy Guy, Junior Wells, Albert Collins, and Muddy Waters. At just 16, he traveled to Austin, Texas, where the legendary Clifford Antone—mentor to Stevie Ray Vaughan and countless blues greats—was so impressed that he invited Chris to stay and immerse himself in the blues tradition.Over the past 25 years, Kid Royal has performed around the world, including the Montreal Jazz Festival and Norway's renowned Notodden Blues Festival. He has opened for Peter Frampton and Eric Burdon and shared stages with blues icons including Jeff Healey, Eric Gales, Sue Foley, and Ronnie Earl.Today, the Kid Royal Band features some of Tampa Bay's finest musicians, delivering a powerful blend of blues, soul, roots rock, and original music that leaves audiences energized and inspired. Led by Chris "Kid" Royal on guitar and vocals, the band also features Vinnie Seplesky on bass guitar and Joseph Interrante on drums. Together, they deliver a powerful blend of blues, soul, roots rock, and classic favorites performed by some of Tampa Bay's most talented musicians.VIP Experience – $45• Preferred seating• Complimentary drink• Appetizers & hors d'oeuvres• Exclusive pre-show reception in the air-conditioned Dining Hall adjacent to the Hickman TheaterGeneral Admission – $30• Reserved Seating• Snacks and cash barWhether you're a lifelong blues fan or simply appreciate exceptional live music, this promises to be one of the most memorable performances of the summer.Best of all, every ticket helps support the Gulfport Senior Foundation's efforts to enhance programs, services, and future expansion projects benefiting local seniors and the community.Secure your seats today! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gulfport/kid-royal-rocks-from-austin-to-gulfport-fl/100001991202663769 - **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, live-music, performances, art, calendar, jazz, air-shows - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Catherine A Hickman Theater - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 28.52, max: 49.87, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Gulfport - **state**: FL - **country**: United States - **location**: Catherine A Hickman Theater - **lat**: 27.744179 - **long**: -82.70784689999999 - **full address**: Catherine A Hickman Theater, 5501 27th Avenue South, Gulfport, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Kid Royal Rocks from Austin to Gulfport FL - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/f435f06301fb2024b6bdc016a0cffc79aa120428613a3daf2ef75342350c25f1-rimg-w1200-h600-dc030305-gmir.jpg?v=1780811836 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Kid Royal Rocks from Austin to Gulfport FL being held? - **A:** Kid Royal Rocks from Austin to Gulfport FL takes place on Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Catherine A Hickman Theater, 5501 27th Avenue South, Gulfport, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Kid Royal Rocks from Austin to Gulfport FL? - **A:** Kid Royal Rocks from Austin to Gulfport FL is organized by Gulfport (FL) Senior Center Foundation. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Kid Royal Rocks from Austin to Gulfport FL is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Gulfport, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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