Love Sonatas
Sun. 05/18 | 7:00PM - Sun. 06/01 @ The Long Center for the Performing Arts
The Love Sonatas is a series of five, full length plays: FourSquare, Sonata Escondida, Shards, Stroke, and Kuka. Composed of snapshots of twenty people’s lives, these plays share ch…more»
Strauss' The Bat (Die Fledermaus)
Fri. 05/30 | 7:00PM - Sat. 06/07 @ The Long Center for the Performing Arts
Austin Lyric Opera and Esther's Follies share the spotlight for an Austin-tacious take on Johann Strauss' memorable masterpiece. The hilarious cast of characters includes the newest te…more»
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FRONT ROW: The Art of Live Music Photography
Every Saturday 7:00PM @ THE FIFTH (Sixth Street)
"FRONT ROW" will be an art photography show celebrating live music and music festivals through the eyes of photographers. The show will open on Saturday September 19th and w…more»
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art of live concerts and festivals!!!
ARTOBOTS Art Show
Every Saturday 8:00PM @ THE FIFTH (Sixth Street)
ARTOBOTS: Art of RobotsOpening Party January 9, 2010 8-pm-11pmTHE FIFTH GALLERY presents ARTOBOTS: Artists include John Gomi, Deform Creates, Marc Zuazua, John Weber, Bailey Rock Well, Lucas …more»
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ROBOT ART. it doesnt get cooler than this really
In Citizen's Garb: Southern Plains Native Americans, 1889-1891
Sat. 09/15 | 7:00PM - Tue. 01/06 @ Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
The 1880's and 1890's were decades of tremendous upheaval for many native peoples in Texas. Numerous Indian reservations were opened in the Oklahoma and Indian Territories during this …more»
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In the decades between 1880 and 1900, American Indians underwent significant cultural transformations as a result of European settlers who thrust them into reservations and Euro-American customs. During this period, William J. Lenny and William L. Sawyers opened a photo studio in Purcell, Okla., near the reservations, and photographed American Indians in both their traditional dress and the current fashions of the time.read more at austin360.com
Stroke-related Paintings
Sat. 05/31 | 7:00PM @ Austin Figurative Gallery (East Side)
Paintings of the actresses who play the smack talking models in the play named "Stroke" from the "Love Sonatas" series runnning at the Long Center. Done by …more»
Boy Toy Presents...
Every Saturday 7:00PM @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)
Formed in late-2008 when a stray bolt of sex-lightning struck Austin’s ColdTowne Theater, improv comedy troupe Boy Toy includes some of the funniest and most-innovative improvisers in th…more»
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Mothers of Invention
Every Saturday 8:00PM - Sat. 09/13 @ The Hideout Theatre & Coffee House (Downtown)
Written and performed byu Laura Poe
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A social satire set in a world of genetically-modified junkfood more at www.austin360.com
The photographic art of Thomas Alan Cronk
Wed. 05/14 | 6:00PM - Sat. 05/31 @ New World Deli
New World Deli is featuring the photographic works of Thomas Allan Cronk through May 31st. Cronk's work captivates with unique glimpses of the world in all its beautiful s…more»
CageMatch
Every Saturday 9:00PM @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)
Now weekly! ColdTowne's CageMatch throws two teams of comic gladiators into the pit — some established ensembles, some ad-hoc groups created specifically for the CageMatch — and gi…more»
Stool Pigeon!
Every Saturday 8:00PM @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)
Each week an All Star cast of Austin improvisers puts on a show based on the monologues and stories of a local celebrity guest performer. Tonight's Pigeon is Ian Clarke.Ian Clarke is a comput…more»
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Each Saturday a celebrity guest narrates his or her personal story while performers, sketch comedy writers, theater managers, festival producers and touring improvisers turn the tales into improvised comedy sketchesread more at austin360.com
Radio Silence
Every Saturday 8:00PM - Sun. 08/31 @ The Vortex (East Side)
VORTEX Repertory Company and Uprise! Productions proudly present the world premiere of Radio Silence: a word opera, a fresh-to-death new bullet in the chamber fro…more»
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Radio and its dwindling efficacy as a modern medium becomes the lens through which performance poet Zell Miller III tackles current events in his newest show. ‘Radio Silence’ features performances by Miller along with Wanda Holland and Ebony Stewart. Choreography by Ananda Maya Moss.
— Jeanne Claire van Ryzin
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Art
Thu. 05/15 | 7:00PM - Sun. 06/08 @ The City Theatre Co (North Austin)
*Penfold Theatre Company*, in partnership with* The City Theatre, to present**ART*, the Tony and Olivier Award winning play written by Yasmina Rezawith direction and design by members of the B…more»
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Jessica Erickson and I have artwork in this.
Shards
Sat. 05/31 | 8:00PM @ The Long Center for the Performing Arts
Composed of snapshots of twenty people's lives, The Love Sonatas share characters, but more importantly, they share the common struggle of connecting and answering the question, "What…more»
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Sol LeWitt: Structure and Line
Sat. 05/24 | 7:00PM - Sun. 08/17 @ AMOA - Downtown
Sol LeWitt is one of the most influential figures in the history of twentieth-century art. LeWitt was among the many young artists who challenged the prevailing art of the time by emphasizing …more»
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‘What does art sound like?’ Find out tonight with Austin composer Reynolds’ interpretation of Sol LeWitt’s visual art work. more at austin360.com
ColdTowne Improv
Every Saturday 10:00PM @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)
ColdTowne has not only been to almost every single major comedy festival in North America, they also run Texas' fastest growing comedy training center and recently have been featured on The On…more»
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Leanne Venier's "Abstractions"
Sun. 07/01 | 12:00AM (Sat Midnight) - Fri. 08/01 @ New World Deli
New World Deli is now featuring the energetic and sensuous abstract oil paintings of Leanne Venier. The artist breathes life into paint, and what emerges in her works is provocative and often …more»
Esther's Follies
Every Saturday 8:00PM @ Esther's Follies (East Sixth)
news makers and events fit to parody.
Gnap!'s Saturday Night Special
Every Saturday 10:00PM @ Salvage Vanguard Theater (Campus)
Fantastic improv duo Shannon Mc Cormick and Shana Merlin combine their forces to perform as Get Up! Then, invite some of Austin's best to join them on the double bill. Tickets are $10 and can…more»
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Sai Sei Party
Tue. 12/04 | 7:00PM - Thu. 01/08 @ Silhouette Restaurant & Bar
Sai Sei Party! (part of the weekly tuesday Gan-So Ladies Night Collective @ Silhouette)Come see 3 of Austin's respected Graffiti Artists display a Brand New Urban Art Collection!(All new a…more»
Midnight Society in Spooksville
Every Saturday 11:00PM @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)
Saturdays in October, Midnight Society begins a run of 11 O'clock improv shows at Coldtowne Theater. The October portion of this will be called "Spooksville" where we will explore your f…more»
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Last Gas Comedy - Live at Homer's!
Every Saturday 9:00PM @ Homer's Bar & Grill
Stand-up comedy every Saturday. Sat., Dec. 13, 9pm. Homer's Bar & Grill, 1779 Wells Branch Pkwy. #114. Free. For more information email: info@lastgascomedy.com -Last Gas Comedy
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Best up-to-the-minute comedy in town!
Every Saturday 7:00PM @ Esther's Follies (East Sixth)
Esther's Follies has been rocking Austin for over 30 years with their political satire and comedy sketch! Amazing magician and musical parody numbers this is a must see on old 6th street…more»
TAKE THE FUNNY AND RUN!
Every Saturday 8:00PM @ Esther's Follies (East Sixth)
Austin's favorite topical musical comedy revue with magic, satire, and man on the street comedy located in the heart of sixth street for 32 years!
MATT WESTER: MY OCCUPATION
Sat. 05/24 | 7:00PM - Sun. 06/15 @ Pump Project Art Complex (East Side)
MATT WESTER: MY OCCUPATION May 24 – June 15Reception: Saturday, May 24, 7-10pm Gallery Hours: M 5-8pm; W-Sa 1-5pm and by appointment Pump Project is pleased to announce the …more»
Tarrytown Farmers' Market
Every Saturday 9:00AM @ Tarrytown Farmers' Market
Come join us each Saturday from 9-1 at Tarrytown's newest Farmers Market Location. We have fantastic food, art, jewlery, clothing and live music, located in the beautifully landscaped back…more»
THEY BETTER FIX HEALTH CARE...'CAUSE YOU ARE GONNA BUST A GUT!
Every Saturday 8:00PM @ Esther's Follies (East Sixth)
For more than a quarter century, the folks at Esther's Pool have kept Austin rolling with laughter. Part magic show, part vaudeville review, part satire tour-de-force, Es…more»
Improv 101 Class at Merlin Works Institute for Improvisation
Every Saturday 3:00PM @ Salvage Vanguard Theater (Campus)
Improv 101 Class at the Merlin Works Institute for Improvisation For complete beginners and experienced actors, this workshop teaches the fundamentals of improvisation. The class's interac…more»
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AA-S Best Bet – ‘The Bat’:
The Austin Lyric Opera joins Esther’s Follies to revamp Johann Strauss’ comic operatta ‘Die Fledermaus.’
— Shannon McGarvey
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