We are Southeast Texas’ MOST UNIQUE BAR & LIVE MUSIC VENUE!
We strive to bring our customers the very best in live entertainment, atmosphere, and BEER!

We are regularly open Tuesday through Saturday from 5 PM to 2 AM, we generally have bands on Fridays and Saturdays, but we also have shows on other nights from time to time.

If you have never been here before, please take a minute to browse our website. You will find photo galleries from past shows, people, and other stuff; to see what you have been missing. Be sure to check out our CALENDAR for all of our upcoming events; this will include all shows, specials, or anything else we feel is worthy of placement.

Bands that want to play at the Vortex: Please go to the booking page on this site and follow the instructions!

Please visit this website regularly; it will be updated on a weekly basis as a minimum!