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2007 Out of Bounds Improv Festival and Miniature Golf Tournament

Thu. 08/30 | 7:00PM - Mon. 09/03 @ The Hideout Theatre & Coffee House (Downtown)

The Out of Bounds Improv Festival and Mini Golf Tournament is a six-day performance festival that showcases some of the best in improv and sketch comedy from all over the country. Now in it&rs…more»

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Radical Nautical

Thu. 08/02 | 7:00PM - Sat. 09/01 @ Gallery Lombardi (West Sixth)

       

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The ocean has always been the scene of great adventures and the subject of much wonder. read more at austin360.com

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Arts and Drafts

Every Thursday 7:00PM @ Rio Rita (East Side)

Knitters! Crocheters! Needle Pointers! Crafters of ALL VARIETIES! Join us on Thursday nights at 7:00 PM for crafting, drinks and food at the Rio Rita. NOW WITH LIQUOR! Racy conversation! Thril…more»

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Wine and dine —er, snack — while working on the craft of your choice. read more at austin360.com

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Extra-Ordinary: The Everyday Object in Art—Selections from the Whitney Museum of A...

Sat. 08/25 | 7:00PM - Sun. 11/04 @ Austin Museum of Art (Downtown location) (West Sixth)

This exhibition will be comprised of paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, and sculptures from the permanent collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art, each of which, through conten…more»

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Today, James Housefield will lecture on the idea of art in relation to this exhibit. Housefield is AMOA adjunct curator, National Endowment for the Humanities Distinguished Teaching professor in the humanities and associate professor of art history at Texas State University.read more at austin360.com

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The Ultimate Christmas Musical: The Musical!

Every Thursday 8:00PM @ Salvage Vanguard Theater (Campus)

It’s the only “ho” yule need this season.When one little boy loses the Spirit of Christmas, his disbelief sends the North Pole into chaos — Rudolph is a diva, the elve…more»

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Artist Lecture: Silver Lining flat Lining: Michael Wutz at Volitant Gallery (2pm)

Fri. 08/10 | 2:00PM - Sat. 09/22 @ Volitant Gallery

Silver Lining flat lining: Michael Wutz Curated by Till RichterAugust 10 - September 22,  2007 August 10 - September 22, 2007. Tues. – Sat. 11am – 9pm, Sun. and Mon. noon &nda…more»

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German artist Michael Wutz is this year’s visiting artist in printmaking at the University of Texas. In a solo show, he exhibits his eerie landscapes that depict a quasi-apocalyptic vision of our world close to flat-lining.read more at austin360.com

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The Dragonfly Princess: A Fantasy Faery Opera by Chad Salvata

Thu. 08/23 | 8:00PM - Sat. 09/08 @ The Vortex (East Side)

Ethosin association withVORTEX Repertory CompanypresentsThe Dragonfly Princessa world-premiere fantasy operaby Chad SalvataDirected by Bonnie CullumWhen:   August 23 - September 8, 2007Th…more»

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Ethos, the Vortex Repertory Company and director Bonnie Cullum present the opening night of “The Dragonfly Princess,” an adult-themed fantasy opera with elements based loosely on Joseph Conrad’s “Heart of Darkness” and Jules Verne’s "Journey to the Center of the Earth.read more at austin360.com

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LAWRENCE OF ARABIA

Thu. 08/30 | 7:15PM - Fri. 08/31 @ The Paramount Theatre (Downtown)

(1962) (231 min.) (Color) (Digital Stereo) (70mm)Thursday, August 30 @ 7:15 pmFriday, August 31 @ 7:15 pmThe Paramount Theatre Peter O'Toole, Al…more»

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Katherine Bash : Broken Symmetries

Thu. 08/09 | 6:00PM - Fri. 09/14 @ Women & Their Work (Downtown)

Opening Reception: Thursday, August 9, 6 – 8 pmThe artist will talk about her work at 6:30pmWomen & Their Work presents new work by Texas artist Katherine Bash who is currently worki…more»

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Katherine Bash — aka the Principal Investigator for the Itinerant Laboratory for Perceptual Inquiry — looks for new meaning and new philosophy in the quotidian landscape around us, then uses photographs and poetry to bring it together.read more at austin360.com