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In the Pocket: Continental Club to Host Ephraim Owens Benefit Show
Austin music community turns out for beloved trumpeter
Caroline Drew
Caroline is the Music and Culture staff writer and reporter, covering, well, music, books, and visual art for the Chronicle. She came to Austin by way of Portland, Oregon, drawn by the music scene and the warm weather.
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Grooves and Causes Dance in This Week’s Culture News
Austin music scene captured in field guide, celebrated with award, and grown by a new jazz spot
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Lorde, Samia, and Other Sonic Transmissions in This Week’s Crucial Concerts
A solid slate of sounds
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A Tiny Museum, Syntax Sandbox, Decompress Fest, and More Events
Recommended arts and culture happenings for your calendar
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Magnificent Movies, Fancy Books, a Cooking Club, and More Recommended Events
Keep your week filled with fun
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Mitch Albom, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Matthew McConaughey, Chelsea Handler Headline 2025 Texas Book Festival
Literary lineup announced for 30th annual fair
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Blaze x Black: Austin’s Biggest Fans Bring NAHIMSAYIN to Antone’s
Houston rap duo plays sophomore album on Sept. 10
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Shrek Trivia, Murders Live, and More Recommended Events
The workweek is chockablock with arts and culture
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Austin Hip-Hop Goes Down Under: CHHK Fundraises for SXSW Sydney Showcase
Musician collective and nonprofit hopes to take artists from Austin to Australia
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The Hives, Pixies, West Texas Exiles, and More Crucial Concerts
These and more bands who may or may not use “the” in their name
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Inside Tamara Yajia’s Life as a “Failed Child Star”
BookPeople hosts Argentine-American comedy writer Sept. 2
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On Their Fifth Album, Vandoliers Explore Life Behind Bars
Fort Worth cowpunks play tonight at Sagebrush