Punchline stand-up comedy | BYOB!
Every Friday 10:00PM @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)
Punchline is the best show in town. No, silly, it's not the local middle school's production of Cats -- it's THE BEST SHOW IN TOWN! Punchline is not only BYOB, but it's a mere …more»
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»
Coldtowne Mainstage
Every Friday 8:00PM @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)
ColdTowne Theater's latest show, a Second City-style theatrical review, combining sketch and improv to create the ultimate hybrid performance experience! It's an all-star lineup of comedians, …more»
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ColdTowne Mainstage: Eye For An iPhone
Every Friday 8:00PM @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)
Welcome to ColdTowne's newest, biggest sketch review, Eye for an iPhone! This show, which will run through the end of December, features a mix of absurdist character pieces, social satire and …more»
Radio Silence
Every Friday 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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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
Aztec and Maya Revival Exhibition
Every Friday 10:00AM - Tue. 09/16 @ Mexic-Arte Museum (Warehouse District)
The Aztec and Maya Revival exhibition illustrates the resurgence of Pre-Columbian motifs and patterns in Mexico’s modern arts during the late 19th and early 20th century. The main galler…more»
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“Aztec and Maya Revival,” which runs until Sept. 16 at the Mexic-Arte Museum, includes furniture, ceramics, paper, books and authentic pre-Columbian artifacts in the main gallery. The exhibit includes paintings from Roberto Montenegro and Miguel Covarrubias, and the back gallery appeals to horror aficionados with showings of 1950s Mexican horror films from the Aztec Mummy Collection.
— Ameera Butt
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Robbie Ortiz: Drawings & Paintings
Every Friday 7:00PM @ Epoch Coffee
New portraits and bullfights by Austin Cubist artist Robbie Ortiz.
Pride and Prejudice
Every Friday 8:00PM - Sun. 11/22 @ B. Iden Payne Theatre
Shows: November 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20 at 8:00 PM November 15, 22 at 2:00 PM The University of Texas Department of Theatre and Dance presents Jane Austen’s classic novel adapted for the…more»
Punchline - Austin's only live Friday night comedy open mic!
Every Friday 10:00PM @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)
Punchline is a weekly stand-up comedy show at ColdTowne Theater in Austin, Texas (4803-B Airport Blvd, next to I Luv Video) sponsored by Last Gas Comedy and Texas Travesty. Comics get four …more»
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Open studios and rotating art exhibitions
Every Friday 12:00PM - Sat. 03/08 @ Artspoken Gallery & Studios
Artspoken Gallery and Studios is a collective of artists who work in studios and hold rotating exhibitions of area artists. Open every weekend to public 12-4 Fridays and Saturdays. See t…more»
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Exquisite Visions of Japan
Tue. 07/01 | 6:00PM - Wed. 08/27 @ Blanton Museum of Art (Campus)
Be the first to submit a review! Add Review Ukiyo-e, or images of the 'floating world,' are Japanese woodblock prints that feature beautiful vistas, lush scenery, and natural wonder…more»
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Even though the Fourth of July holiday pushed the Blanton’s B Scene back a week this month, the art party promises to be bigger and better than ever. Tonight’s festivities celebrate the opening of the museum’s latest exhibit, “Exquisite Visions of Japan: Prints from the James A. Michener Collection of the Honolulu Academy of Arts,” with a Japanese-style festival featuring world-beat DJ Avatar, gallery tours, hands-on art activities, light snacks courtesy of Catering by Rosemary and a cash bar featuring the Blanton’s signature drink, the Blantini.
— Shannon McGarvey
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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»
Exquisite Visions of Japan
Sun. 06/29 | 1:00PM - Sun. 08/24 @ Blanton Museum of Art (Campus)
Exquisite Visions of Japan: Prints from the James A. Michener Collection of the Honolulu Academy of ArtsEscape to an enchanted world this summer. James A. Michener assembled one of the f…more»
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Even though the Fourth of July holiday pushed the Blanton’s B Scene back a week this month, the art party promises to be bigger and better than ever. Tonight’s festivities celebrate the opening of the museum’s latest exhibit, “Exquisite Visions of Japan: Prints from the James A. Michener Collection of the Honolulu Academy of Arts,” with a Japanese-style festival featuring world-beat DJ Avatar, gallery tours, hands-on art activities, light snacks courtesy of Catering by Rosemary and a cash bar featuring the Blanton’s signature drink, the Blantini.
— Shannon McGarvey
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Dear Fraility
Every Friday 9:00PM - Fri. 08/28 @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)
Written over a five-year span of artistic wandering, Dear Frailty is a mix of darkly comedic character monologues and absurdist performance pieces. Sifting through his own thoughts and the liv…more»
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AA-S Best Bet – ‘Dear Frailty’:
No one is normal in “Dear Fraility,” Arthur Simone’s oddly compelling, darkly humorous one-man, multi-character show playing Fridays through August at Coldtowne Theater. more at www.austin360.com
Imagining Mexico: Expressions in Popular Culture
Every Friday 6:00PM - Sun. 04/18 @ Mexic-Arte Museum (Warehouse District)
OPENING RECEPTIONFriday, January 29, 20106:00 – 9:00 pm419 Congress AvenueAustin, TX 78701Free for Members / $10 for Non–Members REGULAR SCHEDULE: Monday-Thursday 1…more»
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Knife in the Water
Thu. 08/14 | 7:00PM - Fri. 08/15 @ The Paramount Theatre (Downtown)
Thursday, 14 @ 7pmFriday, 15 @ 9:20pmKNIFE IN THE WATER(1962) (94 min.) (B&W) (Polish)Regular Admission - $7Leon Niemczyk, Jolanta Umecka, Zygmunt Malanowicz. Directed by Roman…more»
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Diabolique
Thu. 08/14 | 7:00PM - Fri. 08/15 @ The Paramount Theatre (Downtown)
Thursday, 14 @ 9pmFriday, 15 @ 7pmDIABOLIQUE(1955) (114 min.) (B&W) (French)Regular Admission - $7Simone Signoret, Vera Clouzot, Paul Meurisse. Directed by Henri-Georges Clouzo…more»
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Amuse-Bouche Exhibition
Sat. 07/19 | 6:00PM - Sat. 08/16 @ Creative Research Laboratory
When: Opening Reception: Saturday, July 19, 6 - 9 pm Exhibition: July 19 - August 16, 2008 …more»
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Eight graduate art history students at the University of Texas select eight studio art graduate students for a lively group exhibition of painting, sculpture, large-scale works on paper and plenty of video art. The opening reception features a one-time performance of Joseph Winchester’s ‘Film Machine 4.’ more at austin360.com
Darryl Freeman Paintings
Fri. 08/15 | 7:00PM - Sun. 08/31 @ Uppercrust Bakery
I have a new show up at Uppercrust Bakery ( 45th and Burnet Rd. ) 13 Tropical seascapes in heavy impasto style palette knife painting. The show is up until the end of Au…more»
Cynthia Camlin: Extremities & Marianne Green: Silence and Sound
Thu. 08/14 | 6:00PM - Sat. 09/20 @ d berman gallery
Cynthia Camlin's works on paper (watercolor, ink & gouache) "combine chance procedures and different mark-making strategies to build images of melting icebergs." &n…more»
FRIDAYS at THE FIFTH
Every Friday 9:00PM @ THE FIFTH (Sixth Street)
Music by DJ's John Gomi and pals every Friday 9pm-12am at THE FIFTH gallery. Check out revolving artwork and new music every Friday!!! Artwork by Lucas Negrete, Marc Zuazua of Mofoz …more»
Gnap! Theater Projects Presents Lola
Every Friday 8:00PM @ Salvage Vanguard Theater (Campus)
Starting in February, we're adding 8 pm shows to our lineup in the newly refurbished second stage at SVT. Our first prime time run is a show called Lola. Inspired by the structure of the film …more»
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NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD
Every Friday 8:00PM @ Hyde Park Theatre (Campus)
Weird City Theatre Companyto produce a live stage adaptation ofNight of the Living DeadAUSTIN—Weird City Theatre Company to produce a live stage adaptation ofNIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD, ad…more»
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'Sensual Abstractions' by Artist Leanne Venier at Hyde Park
Sun. 08/03 | 11:00AM - Sun. 09/21 @ Hyde Park Bar & Grill (North Austin)
Hyde Park Bar and Grill is now featuring the energetic and sensual abstract oil paintings of the International Award Winnning artist, Leanne Venier. The artist breathes life into paint, and wh…more»
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The Language of Prints
Tue. 04/22 | 7:00PM - Sun. 08/17 @ Blanton Museum of Art (Campus)
The Language of Prints will include 100-120 of the museum’s finest prints, exemplifying multiple major techniques of printmaking and exploring the ways in which these fascinating works o…more»
Celebrate & Support VSA arts of Texas Friendraiser
Fri. 08/15 | 5:30PM - Fri. 08/15 @ Home of Blair Fox, VSA supporter
Celebrate & Support VSA arts of Texas, August 15, 2008. The Board of Directors of VSA arts of Texas invites you to a Friendraiser, Friday, August 15, 2008 from 5:30-8:00pm at the hom…more»
Aztec Mummy Movie Night
Fri. 08/15 | 7:00PM @ Mexic-Arte Museum (Warehouse District)
Attack of the Aztec MummyMovie Night presented by KOOP Radio and Mexic-Arte Museum7:00 PM - Reception8:00 PM - MovieJoin Mexic-Arte Museum for a summer movie night screening of the 1957 classi…more»
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Nature vs. Nurture by Kathryn Paige
Every Friday 8:00AM - Sat. 03/13 @ Scarborough Building
Five large window displays on the corner of 6th and Congress display the effect mother nature has on our possessions if we dont nurture them. she will reclaim what is right fully hers. It is f…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