BACK-TO-SCHOOLAPALOOZA
Fri. 09/07 | 3:00PM - Sun. 09/09 @ The Vortex (East Side)
GROUNDWORK MUSIC PROJECT proudly presents BACK-TO-SCHOOLAPALOOZA - A three day live music and live theatre EXTRAVAGANZA! Groundwork Music Project is a nonprofit organization that provide…more»
Southern Sirens - Jazz Burlesque Show
Every Friday 11:00PM @ Aces Lounge (Sixth Street)
The beautiful and sexy Southern Sirens burlesque dance troupe brings a modern twist to a classic concept every Friday night at Aces Lounge. This must-see modern jazz burlesque show comes…more»
Australian Cattle God Presents: Gorch Fock, Lebanon (Israel), Tia Carrera, The Sna...
Fri. 09/07 | 7:00PM @ Room 710 (Red River)
PURGATORY & PALEONTOLOGY
Thu. 09/06 | 7:00PM - Sun. 09/30 @ 1906 Gallery
The GAT5 artist collective ! Opening reception 09-06-07 at 7pm-11pm.dj oriondj jeff strangespencer gibb (54 seconds)…more»
BoomBox Debut CD Release with The Handsomes and Pilaseca
Fri. 09/07 | 8:00PM @ The Parish (West Sixth)
Feel the BoomBox: BoomBox Debut CD Release Party with special guests: The Handsomes http://www.myspace.com/thehandsomes and Pilaseca http://www.myspace.com/pilase…more»
MERYLL
Fri. 09/07 | 9:00PM @ Stubb's Bar-B-Q (Red River)
MERYLL W/ THE NARROW ESCAPES & THE CHURCH OF PHILADELPHIA & ROSSI MISSION INDOOR SHOW DOORS @ 9PM TIX $7 AT DOOR
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»
invincible czars / mevyn / Shaolin Death Squad / chief beef (lounge)
Fri. 09/07 | 10:00PM @ Emo's (Red River)
Progress Residency Presents: The Weird Weeds w/ special guests
Every Friday 9:00PM @ Progress Coffee (East Side)
The Weird Weeds w/Nov 7 - Trapdoor BandNov 14 - Thollem McDonas (from San Francisco)Nov 21 - Precious BloodNov 28- Dark Inside the Sun and Followed By Static every Friday night in Nov., $3atd…more»
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The three Weeds end their residency with Followed by Static and Dark Inside the Sun. more at www.austinchronicle.com
Mysterious Ways - U2 Tribute Band
Every Friday 10:00PM @ Fado Irish Pub (Warehouse District)
Just like having an outdoor U2 concert here in Austin every Friday night.
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
¡Viva Las Manitas!
Fri. 09/07 | 6:00PM - Sun. 09/30 @ Las Manitas Avenue Cafe
¡Viva Las Manitas!Twenty five years of people, events, performances & life at Las ManitasPhotography by Alan Pogue “¡Viva Las Manitas!” is an exh…more»
B scene - September with manager's choice
Fri. 09/07 | 6:00PM @ Blanton Museum of Art (Campus)
Come visit the Blanton Museum of Art for a happening night of live music, art activities, gallery tours, cash bar, light refreshments, and more!Tickets: $10/General Admission, $5/Members …more»
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Local synth-pop quartet wants to see and B Scene.read more at AustinChronicle.com
Punchline, with Matt Bearden
Fri. 09/07 | 10:00PM @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)
Punchline is a stand-up comedy open-mic night produced by That Other Paper. This week's headliner is Matt Bearden, Funniest Person in Austin winner. Tickets: $5/General Admission …more»
Storyville-Night One!
Fri. 09/07 | 10:00PM @ Antone's (West Fifth)
The story continues…………...As part of the Antones 30th Anniversary celebration, one of Austin’s premier bands Storyville will reunite for two power packed perf…more»
Afrofreque - 5 $
Fri. 09/07 | 10:30PM @ Lamberts (Second Street)
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The Record Breakers get the party going tonight with plenty of dance music. DJs Andrew Shearer and Dann Gentile are the guys behind the turntables read more..
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
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
NO CONTROL Radio Show
Every Friday 10:00PM @ 101X
Your only source for all types of metal on the Austin airwaves. NO CONTROL Radio is going on four years destroying your senses, and now is three hours every Friday night starting at 10pm. List…more»
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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Featuring Loretta, by George F. Walker
Thu. 09/06 | 8:00PM - Sat. 09/29 @ Hyde Park Theatre (Campus)
Hyde Park Theatrepresents Featuring Lorettawritten byGeorge F. Walker directed byKen Webster September 6-29, 2007 Purchase Tickets OnlineReservations 479-PLAY
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Hyde Park Theatre closes its well-received, hot-selling Featuring Loretta this weekend. “A beautiful young woman is pursued by two suitors: one who wants to put her on a pedestal, and one who wants to put her in pornographic films.”more at austinist.com
Threefer Madness (improv)
Every Friday 8:00PM @ The Hideout Theatre & Coffee House (Downtown)
Three improv troupes for the price of one.With a sampling of three different troupes every week, the Friday Improv Threefer is the fastest way to find out what improv in Austin is all about.If…more»
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
This septet seems to grow more popular, not to mention more nuanced (yet still bombastic) by the month. In 2005, they completed a mighty East Coast tour, got Katrina-ed out of the rest of the dates on the way home and have been taking it easy while they prep material for album No. 3read more at austin360.com