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FILM OPENINGS  MANAGEMENT This romantic comedy about a saleswoman and her stalker strains credibility. WHATEVER WORKS Confessions of a cranky misanthrope. MUSIC recommended events  THE DILLARDSCactus Cafe, Friday, Jul 3 INDIAN JEWELRYMohawk, Friday, Jul 3  BONE AWLRed 7, Friday, Jul 3 See all of today's Music listings ARTS recommended events
ART PALACE: ICE COLD AND I AM NOT SO DIFFERENT
Not one but two new exhibitions from this Eastside powerhouse of visuals: Cruz Ortiz brings a panoply of Mexicultural stunners and curator Rachel Cook presents a wonderground of artists' photographic docs and manipulations. Reception: Sat., June 27, 8-10pm. Exhibition: Through Aug. 5.
Art Palace, 2109 Cesar Chavez, 496-0687.
ESTHER'S FOLLIES
The most popular troupe in town says, "Yes, we can ... entertain the hell out of you!" with its new spring show of musical comedy and sketches, now with the Unleaded Supremes singing "The Big Three Bailout," Espie Randolph as Barack Obama with some special words for our beleaguered nation, and the EF regulars slicing and dicing the likes of Rush Limbaugh, Bernie Madoff, and Octomom. Also, whoa, a new illusion (called "Wink and a Smile") from master magician Ray Anderson. Thrills! Chills! Ripped-from-the-headlines events turned into comedy gold! Reservations highly recommended. Thu., 8pm; Fri.-Sat., 8 & 10pm. $20 (discounts available Thursdays & Fridays for seniors, students, military). Additional $5 for special reserved seats.
Esther's Pool, 525 E. Sixth, 320-0553.
SPACE 12: FROM HERE TO THERE IN FREDERICKSBURG
The Austin Photography Group presents this excellent new show of images. Reception: Sat., June 27, 6-9pm. Exhibition: Through July 30. 3121 E. 12th.
www.ramatiru.com
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AUSTIN AZTEX U-23
The Aztex youngsters are playing their second season in the Premier Development League. This game is being held at Texas State's Bobcat Stadium. See "Soccer Watch" for more. Vs. Laredo: Fri., July 3, 7:30pm. Bobcat Stadium at Texas State, San Marcos. $8 adults, $5 kids, kids under 5 free.
www.austinaztex.com
B SCENE: ABSTRACT VISIONS
Celebrate Blanton's South American infused exhibition, "Francisco Matto: The Modern and the Mythic," with food, drink, live music, and art activities.
6-10:30pm.
The Blanton Museum of Art, MLK & Congress, 471-7324.
$10 ($5, members).
www.blantonmuseum.org
BOARD GAME NIGHT AT Q
You need only one letter to find Austin's hot new happenin' for guys 18-29: Q. Social support, coming out support, health education, parties, discussion groups, and a variety of other events, all to give all the young dudes the chance to meet new guys and form friendships. Call or e-mail right now for details.
6pm.
Q Center, 3408 West Ave, 420-8557.
mp_austin@sbcglobal.net
www.qboyz.org
ROUND ROCK EXPRESS
Head out to the Dell, and catch the rising stars of the Astros organization. Vs. Nashville: Thu.-Fri., July 2-3, 7:05pm. Dell Diamond, 3400 E. Palm Valley Blvd., Round Rock, 512/255-2255. $6-13.
www.roundrockexpress.com
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