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Trust the Process in Gesel Mason's burst!

Perhaps in the wake of the Great Texas Freeze, the only word you can associate with “burst” is “pipes.” Gesel Mason feels your pain – the polar vortex did a number on her plumbing, too. But that kind of winter catastrophe was far from the choreographer’s mind when she titled her latest project burst!

5:20PM Thu. Feb. 25, 2021, Robert Faires Read More | Comment »

A Texas Snow Sculpture for a Fish that Died

Never mind that crap about “when life gives you lemons.” When life gives you snow — snow at a level that’s never been experienced in Austin (and most of Texas) before – you make a snow sculpture.

2:30PM Thu. Feb. 18, 2021, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

Live Comedy Clubs Are Coming Back

Get ready to laugh again.
This week, just days apart, two live comedy clubs announced their openings in 2021. The Creek & the Cave, a New York club which closed last year, is resurfacing in Austin on East Seventh, while our own Cap City Comedy Club, which shuttered its home on Research in September, is being resuscitated by new owners in the Domain.

3:35PM Thu. Feb. 11, 2021, Robert Faires Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

Inversion Da Capo: Fire and Ice

Redeemer Presbyterian Church

The Yard: Spring Walkabout at The Yard

Nine to Five
at Tiny T Ranch

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

Andrea Ariel Dances for Democracy

Sometimes a dancing mailbox doesn’t expect to attract much attention.
So it was with the one at the Texas State Capitol this past Sunday. She figured she’d show up, do her pre-Inauguration Day tribute to democracy – movin’ and groovin’ to Stevie Wonder’s “Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I’m Yours” – and be off with no notice. But that wasn’t how it turned out.

2:40PM Wed. Jan. 20, 2021, Robert Faires Read More | Comment »

Uh-oh, the Rick & Morty Box Set Is On Its Way

The problem is that a Rick & Morty DVD box set will be released by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment in March, and it includes the entirety of the show’s first four seasons and a tasty plethora of behind-the-scenes extras.

1:00PM Wed. Jan. 20, 2021, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

These Five Last-Minute Gift Ideas Might Be the Best You’ll Ever See

And, no, it’s not too late for buying gifts. Because … well, you’ve heard about New Year’s Gifts, right? It’s the newest sensation, citizen! It’s a response to the pandemically thwarted existence we’ve all been suffering through in 2020! It’s a doubleplus trending activity on the Insta and the Tik and – oh, whatever, okay? It doesn’t really matter.