RodeoHouston's lit drone shows return for buzzy weekend performances

BySteven Devadanam CultureMap logo
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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HOUSTON, Texas -- The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo concerts generate plenty of buzz, and now, one literally buzzy, non-concert performance is back for 2024.

The video above is from a 2023 RodeoHouston report.

RodeoHouston's popular drone shows will return for the new season. The next-gen light shows will run each Saturday and Sunday night during the Rodeo's three-week event, scheduled for Feb. 27-March 17, 2024, at NRG Stadium.

A fast-paced display, the RodeoHouston drone show is a colorful spectacle. Crowds oooh and ahhh over the speedy transitions of familiar rodeo imagery like bull riders immediately transitioning to kids with cows, a pair of boots, to riders on horseback, and more.

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