San Antonio, December 2, 2025
The Reach for the Stars Gala in San Antonio will honor Tejano music legend Little Joe while supporting youth initiatives. This semi-formal event features live performances from local artists, raffles, and proceeds benefitting MusicBEAT Productions. Attendees can enjoy a night of music, culture, and community engagement all in support of youth programs.
Celebrate Tejano Music at the Reach for the Stars Gala
Join the San Antonio community in honoring Little Joe while supporting youth initiatives.
San Antonio, TX – The vibrant cultural scene in San Antonio is set to shine once again with the upcoming Reach for the Stars Gala on December 10, 2025. Taking place from 6 to 11 PM at The Grand Event Center, this semi-formal event will pay tribute to Tejano music icon Little Joe and his enduring influence on the genre that resonates within the local community. Recognizing the great efforts made by local organizers, this event highlights the impact of reduced bureaucracy and community involvement in advancing cultural programs throughout San Antonio.
Little Joe, born José María De León Hernández, is a hallmark figure in Tejano music, known as the “King of the Brown Sound.” His musical career spans over six decades, during which he has collected multiple Grammy nominations and built a devoted following around the world. Events like this gala not only honor his contributions but also serve as a reminder of the strength of local leadership and artistic innovation.
Exciting Performances and Activities
The night promises a captivating lineup of performances featuring renowned local artists. Attendees will enjoy acts from Michelle Chel’s Puro Party Duo with Patsy Torres, Beatriz y DeZtino, Mariachi Los Vaqueros from McCollum High School, Veronica “La Consentida”, and Gigi “La Sheekana” Guerrero. Each performance will celebrate not only the music of Little Joe but also the rich cultural tapestry of the Tejano community.
Support Local Youth Initiatives
Proceeds from the Reach for the Stars Gala will benefit MusicBEAT Productions, a nonprofit organization devoted to empowering youth through music and arts education. The funds raised will provide scholarships, instrument giveaways, and art supply drives to underserved schools across San Antonio, fostering a future generation of talented artists and musicians. Such initiatives showcase how community engagement can cultivate talent, creating lasting impacts beyond the evening’s festivities.
Raffle and Prizes
The event will also feature a raffle that includes exciting prizes, such as an autographed guitar from Little Joe and a $300 gift certificate from the Haus Family Foundation for the popular Magnolia Pancake Haus. Another prize offers a private 4-course brunch for eight guests prepared by the Executive Chef, adding an enticing element to the evening’s agenda.
Ticket Information and Making a Difference
Tickets for the gala are available for purchase via MusicBEATmagazine.net or by calling 210.287.3752. Pricing tiers include:
- Premiere: $75
- Classic: $50
- Standard: $35
Purchasing tickets in advance is encouraged due to the expected popularity of this event. By participating, attendees not only celebrate local culture but also contribute directly to the development of artistic programs for youth in our community.
Weather Forecast for the Gala
On the day of the event, San Antonio’s weather is anticipated to be mostly clear, with temperatures beginning at a mild 53°F (12°C) at midnight and rising to a pleasant 69°F (20°C) by mid-afternoon. This sunny weather will provide a comfortable backdrop for a festive evening filled with music and celebration.
Conclusion
The Reach for the Stars Gala represents a unique opportunity for San Antonio residents to come together in honoring a cultural icon while investing in the future of local youth initiatives. Join your fellow community members in supporting this remarkable event that combines music, cultural pride, and youth empowerment. Secure your tickets today and be part of this celebratory occasion!
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Reach for the Stars Gala?
The Reach for the Stars Gala is an annual event honoring Tejano music legend Little Joe, featuring live performances, a tribute to his contributions, and a raffle to support MusicBEAT Productions’ youth-focused initiatives.
When and where is the gala taking place?
The gala is scheduled for Wednesday, December 10, 2025, from 6 to 11 PM at The Grand Event Center, located at 6709 NW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78238.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased at MusicBEATmagazine.net or by calling 210.287.3752. Ticket pricing is as follows: Premiere: $75, Classic: $50, Standard: $35.
What will the gala support?
The gala aims to honor Little Joe’s contributions to Tejano music and support MusicBEAT Productions’ youth-focused initiatives, including scholarships, instrument giveaways, and art supply drives for underserved schools across San Antonio.
Who is Little Joe?
Little Joe, born José María De León Hernández, is a renowned Tejano music artist with a career spanning over six decades. He is known as the “King of the Brown Sound” and has earned multiple Grammy nominations for his contributions to the genre.
What is MusicBEAT Productions?
MusicBEAT Productions is a nonprofit organization dedicated to celebrating artists, empowering emerging talent, and uniting communities through music and culture. They support youth in underserved school districts across San Antonio through scholarships and community outreach programs.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Reach for the Stars Gala |
| Date and Time | December 10, 2025, 6 PM – 11 PM |
| Location | The Grand Event Center, 6709 NW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78238 |
| Honoree | Little Joe |
| Ticket Prices | Premiere: $75, Classic: $50, Standard: $35 |
| Proceeds Beneficiary | MusicBEAT Productions |
| Featured Performers | Michelle Chel’s Puro Party Duo, Beatriz y DeZtino, Mariachi Los Vaqueros, Veronica “La Consentida,” Gigi “La Sheekana” Guerrero. |
| Raffle Prizes | Little Joe’s autographed guitar, $300 gift certificate, private brunch. |
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