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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»

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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»

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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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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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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

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Butoh Dance

Fri. 05/30 | 7:00PM - Fri. 05/30 @ Austin Figurative Gallery (East Side)

David DeBlieck,  Ellen Bartel, Caroline Sutton Clark, and Mari Akita will perform Butoh Dance at the new AFG starting at 8pm.

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Brian Almaraz Paintings

Fri. 05/30 | 7:00PM @ Austin Figurative Gallery (East Side)

Abstract art invades the Austin Figurative Gallery.  I blame Amanda for this.  One night only.  myspace.com/almarazartco

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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»

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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»

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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.

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Sol LeWitt: Structure and Line

Sat. 05/24 | 7:00PM - Sun. 08/17 @ Austin Museum of Art (Downtown location) (West Sixth)

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

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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»

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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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Stroke

Fri. 05/30 | 8:00PM @ The Long Center for the Performing Arts

ACT FOUR: STROKE“I don’t need to paint you. I already see you”Directed by Robert Matney Meet Jose. After taking the art world by storm, a stroke paralyzes his body and l…more»

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I have artwork in this play. Yo.

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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»

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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»

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666 Photography Art Show

Thu. 05/01 | 7:00PM - Sat. 05/31 @ Rio Rita (East Side)

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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»

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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 

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Ballet Under the Stars: a Community of Dance

Fri. 05/30 | 8:30PM - Sat. 05/31 @ Zilker Hillside Theater

Austin Metamorphosis Dance Ensemble presentsIts free annual productionBallet Under the Stars  AMDE is continuing their tradition of sharing an evening of dance under the night time s…more»

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Forty Years of Oat Willie's

Sat. 05/24 | 7:00PM - Sat. 07/05 @ South Austin Museum of Popular Culture

Join the South Austin Museum of Popular Culture in celebrating the 40th anniversary of Oat Willie's Campaign Headquarters with an opening party and 6-week showcase of art produced on the compa…more»

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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.

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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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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»

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