For more information, contact:
Ian Cruz, KLRN | icruz@klrn.org | (210) 208-8404
City Showdown Season 3 Winner to be revealed live
Districts 2, 3, 4, and 10 perform as finalists
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS(Monday, April 6) – The winner of KLRN City Showdown will be announced Tues. April 7 during a live finale at The Carver Community Cultural Center.
This season, thirteen contestants took part in KLRN’s digital battle of the bands, representing San Antonio, Floresville, Helotes, and Windcrest. After two weeks of voting, the results from both the community jury and the online public sent four contestants through to the live finale event.
The event will feature performances by: Niko Felan (District 2), Jerry DeLeon & Southbound (District 3), Marylynn (District 4), and J-Darius (District 10).
This evening of local music will conclude with an exciting reveal of the Season 3 Winner, along with the final results. The winner of City Showdown 2026 will receive a $250 H-E-B gift card and bragging rights for the year.
“Each season, we are blown away by the musical talent and artistry on display from our city and surrounding region,” said Ian Cruz, KLRN’s Digital Marketing Manager and Creator of City Showdown. “This season, KLRN was honored to feature musicians and bands who represented their parts of town with fantastic, original music. We hope to continue showcasing local musicians who are contributing to the soundtrack of our city and our region.”
Admission for Tuesday’s live City Showdown Finale is free, but an RSVP is required as seating is limited. Visit www.klrn.org/events to claim your spot.
Generous support for this live music event is provided by: Capital Group and The Carver Community Cultural Center. Additional support for City Showdown was provided by Escamilla & Poneck, LLP; the City of San Antonio’s Dept. of Arts and Culture, and H-E-B.
Visit klrn.org/cityshowdown to see all thirteen contestants, learn more about your district, and more.
About KLRN
KLRN is an award-winning public television station broadcasting to a 33-county radius in South Central Texas. The mission of KLRN is to open a world of lifelong learning through trustworthy and enriching programs on-air, online, and in the community. Learn more at www.klrn.org.
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