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Laundry & Bourbon with Lonestar
Laundry and Bourbon with Lonestar, two companion one act plays set in backyards of a small Texas town. Three ladies come together to talk about their life's ups and downs. Lonestar follows the life of three small town boys and the events that have shaped them. Both shows give us highs & lows with humor spread around, for good measure.Apr. 19-May 5Navasota Theatre Alliance -
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Hip Haven's Moving Sale plus Estate Sale
Austin decor maker Hip Haven will be downsizing and moving to a new location. They'll have loads of great Hip Haven merchandise discounted from 15-50% off, plus 2000 square feet of vintage and antique items from multiple estates. Cash, card, or Venmo accepted. (Doors open promptly at 11--no earlybirds!)Sat. Apr. 27, 11am-5pmHip Haven Inc.
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Visual Arts
Butridge Gallery: Approaching Crossover
In which the artist Gary Anderson explores and, with a variety of materials, creates "artifacts from worlds that dwell within."Through Sept. 16 -
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Dance
Dance By Carly: Six-Week Tango Series
"Learn the basics of this century-old elegant dance, set to the music of the Golden Era." See website for details!Classes begin Sept. 5. $69.2110 W. Slaughter #123 -
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Visual Arts
Flatbed Press: Texas Bird Project
Frank X Tolbert 2 has explored the birds of Texas in large-scale paintings, etchings, and drawings, transforming the feathered creatures into darkly familiar personalities. Now see the results take odd and papery wing on the walls of this excellent venue.Through Oct. 7 -
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Gallery Shoal Creek: Karen Hawkins and Koichi Yamamoto
Two solo exhibitions here, in which each artist has developed a highly personal visual language, exploring a singular medium with infinite variations. Deconstructed books and intaglio printing on kites? Strange and papery beauty thrills the air.Through Sept. 30 -
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Books
Michael Corcoran: All Over the Map
Former Austin Chronicle music editor Corcoran presents the latest edition of his book that features 42 profiles of Texas music pioneers, this new iteration boasting 15 new portraits and spanning such diverse styles as blues, country, hip-hop, conjunto, gospel, rock, and jazz. Bonus: Pentagram's DJ Stout designed this thing!Wed., Aug. 23, 7pm -
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Theatre
Million Dollar Quartet
This rocking show with pro-level entertainers brings to life the night in 1956 that Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Carl Perkins joined forces at Sun Studio in Memphis for the greatest jam session ever.Through Sept. 3. Wed.-Fri., 7:30pm; Sat., 2:30 & 7:30pm; Sun., 2:30pm. $25 and up. -
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Comedy
Stand-Up Comedy Workshop
This is the workshop Hannah Kenah led for Rude Mechs while they were creating their Field Guide. Together, you'll write, you’ll share – and there'll be a mic and a stool. Sign up now for this one-day class that's low-pressure, high-fun, and makes the last Sunday in September worth waking up for.Workshop date: Sun., Sept. 30, 3pm. $20. -
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Top Comedy Spot on Airport
Yes, there's Sugar Water Purple on Wednesday nights. And this Thursday features Friends For Now, a daring supergroup of improv, and then the sketch shenanigans of Pendulum. Friday brings Movie Riot and the laugh-inducing ladies of Loverboy and that Live at ColdTowne stand-up showcase hosted by Carina Magyar. Then there's Saturday, with the Dave Buckman-directed Roast of St. Nick and the love-stinks larking of Missed Connections ATX, followed by a gathering of that mysterio-hilarious Midnight Society. And Sunday's got a Stool Pigeon spieling up the laughs for you, and – see website for more. -
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Wally Workman Gallery: Gordon Fowler
Texas landscapes in all their glory in new oil-on-canvas paintings by the popular artist.Through Aug. 26
