HOUSTON – Happy birthday to the “Queen of Tejano!”
Texas -- and especially Houston -- has special plans Friday night to celebrate Selena Quintanilla-Perez, who would have turned 50 years old.
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From tribute concerts to special screenings of the 1997 blockbuster movie, here are some Houston-area places that are celebrating Selena on her 50th birthday.
“Selena” special screening at Alamo Drafthouse
Address: 2707 Commercial Center Blvd Suite K-100, Katy
Tickets: click here
Visit Alamo Drafthouse for a special screening of the 1997 movie “Selena” starring Jennifer Lopez, celebrating the life of the Queen of Tejano.
Saint Arnold Brewing’s Selena Day
Address: 2000 Lyons, Houston
Houston’s favorite brewery will do “anything for Selenas” Friday night by celebrating “Selena Day.” Special food options will be available commemorating the Queen of Tejano as well as a live DJ from 5-8 p.m. More information can be found here.
Neon Boots Dancehall and Saloon’s Live Selena Tribute
Address: 11410 Hempstead Rd., Houston
Tickets: $10 Advanced, $15 at the door. Click here to purchase.
Relive the magic of Selena’s music with a live tribute concert dedicated to the Queen at Neon Boots. First showing is at 11 p.m, and must be 21+ to attend.
Buddy’s Honoring Selena’s 50th
Address: 2409 Grant Ste. A, Houston
Tickets: Free admission
Enjoy a spotlight tribute performance without the cover fee. Tacos, flash art tattoos and great music will bring a night to celebrate at Buddy’s. Click here to learn more.
“Anything for Selenas” Cumbia Party at Red Dwarf
Address: 1011 McGowen, Houston
Tickets: Free admission
Come dressed in your favorite Selena outfit and dance the night away at Red Dwarf! Event will also feature a “Selena Best Dressed” contest and a live DJ. More information can be found here.