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»
Switchboard
Fri. 05/23 | 8:00PM - Sat. 05/24 @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)
ColdTowne Theater is proud to announce that Second City alumnae Switchboard will be coming to town and performing two shows at ColdTowne Theater on May 23 at 8p and May 24 at 10p. In addition …more»
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»
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»
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»
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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Lovey and Lovey
Every Friday 10:00PM @ United States Art Authority
Lovey and Lovey—ColdTowne’s Michael Jastroch and Tami Nelson bring their award winning (Best of Fest 2005 Austin Sketch Festival and 2008 Frontera Fringe Fest) sketch comedy revue …more»
Art
Thu. 05/15 | 7:00PM - Sun. 06/08 @ 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.
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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Leanne Venier's "Abstractions"
Sun. 07/01 | 12:00AM - 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»
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»
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»
Austin Shakespeare presents Much Ado About Nothing
Every Thursday 8:00PM - Sun. 05/25 @ Zilker Hillside Theater
Austin Shakespeare returns with the ever popular "merry war of the sexes," Much Ado About Nothing, at Zilker Park's Hillside Theater, *across from Barton Springs Pool) Thursday -…more»
FRIDAYS at THE FIFTH
Every Friday 9:00PM @ The FIFTH art gallery
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»
Bike Art
Mon. 03/31 | 9:00AM - Sat. 05/31 @ Design Center of Austin at Penn Field (South Austin)
Bike Art captures the Austin bicycle culture. 15 juried works mixed media including photography, assemblages, and paintings on display. Open to the public M-F 9am-5pm, Sat 10am-4pm
Senior Design Exhibition
Sat. 05/03 | 6:00PM - Sat. 05/24 @ Creative Research Laboratory
Beginning Saturday, May 3rd, the Creative Research Laboratory will showcase the work of seniors from the Design Division within the Department of Art and Art History. This exhibition will ru…more»
On The Road With The Beats
Tue. 02/05 | 7:00PM - Sun. 08/03 @ Harry Ransom Center (Campus)
Jack Kerouac's scroll manuscript of On the Road will be featured in the exhibition for a limited time only, from March 7 to June 1.
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»
Installation 816: A Dialogue in an Urban Flux Space
Sat. 04/19 | 4:00PM - Sat. 05/24 @ 816 Congress
April 18 – May 24, 2008, public opening reception 4-9 pm on April 18FREE PARKING FOR OPENING IN GARAGEView works that will be installed at 816 Congress (by artists Barbara Strasen, Kathr…more»
Lance Letscher: Industry and Design
Thu. 05/22 | 6:00PM - Sat. 06/28 @ d berman gallery
Austin Artist, Lance Letscher creates poetic works of color and composition. His use of found materials such as old books and diaries illustrate a personal narative of line and shape. Please j…more»
Allison Hunter: Slower Still opening reception
Thu. 05/15 | 6:00PM - Sat. 06/21 @ Women & Their Work (Downtown)
Allison HunterOn view at Women & Their Work1710 Lavaca, Austin, TX. 78701May 15 – June 21, 2008Opening Reception: Thursday, May 15, 6-8 pmWomen & Their Work proudly presents Slow…more»
Casablanca
Thu. 05/22 | 2:15PM - Sun. 05/25 @ The Paramount Theatre (Downtown)
Thursday, 22 @ 9:15pmFriday, 23 @ 7:00pmSaturday, 24 @ 4;45pm & 9:15pmSunday, 25 @ 2:15pmCASABLANCA(1942) (102 min.) (B&W)Regular Admission - $7Purchase Tickets Online - Se…more»
Key Largo
Thu. 05/22 | 4:30PM - Sun. 05/25 @ The Paramount Theatre (Downtown)
Thursday, 22 @ 7pmFriday, 23 @ 9:15pmSaturday, 24 @ 7pmSunday, 25 @ 4:30pm KEY LARGO(1948) (101 min.) (B&W)Purchase Tickets Online - Select Buy Tickets belowPurchase Flix-Tix (10 Admi…more»
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»
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