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Moontower Comedy 2018: More Comics Named

Apparently, all you Austin comedy fans have been good this year, because Santa has dropped off an early gift for you: the names of more than 40 comics slated for the 2018 Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival. Leading the list for the seventh fest are Ryan Hamilton, Preacher Lawson, and Moontower alum Janeane Garofalo.

12:30PM Tue. Dec. 5, 2017, Robert Faires Read More | Comment »

Five Arty Things to Do: Dec. 1-3

… and now it’s the first weekend of the last month of the year – and, boy howdy, we’re hoping 2017 doesn’t let the door hit it in the ass on the way out. Doesn’t mean there isn’t some great creative stuff still happening up in this burgeoning burg, though. Why, look: Here’s five recommended events for this same weekend.

10:30AM Thu. Nov. 30, 2017, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

More Galleries Going, Going, …

The East Austin Studio Tour is intended to be a celebration of the city's vibrant visual arts scene. But the second weekend of the 2017 EAST felt more like a funeral as word circulated that Eastside mainstay Pump Project Art Complex was losing its home after 12 years, a move that would displace 40 artists who had studios there.

4:12PM Mon. Nov. 20, 2017, Robert Faires Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

Record Store Day

Mirando Hacia Arriba [Looking Up] at Mexican American Cultural Center

Austin Reggae Festival w/ Black Uhuru, Nattali Rize, Collie Buddz, Mighty Mystic at Auditorium Shores

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

Art & Beer Bazaar Brings HOPE This Weekend

Connecting artists with a cause is what HOPE does. And on November 18-19, from 3-9pm, they’ll be showcasing their mission through art, beer, and community.

2:11PM Fri. Nov. 17, 2017, Reanna Zuniga Read More | Comment »

Drawn to Batman at Wizard World

It's been a long time since Kevin Conroy has been to Austin. Forty years ago, he performed at UT in touring productions of King Lear and Mother Courage. "It was a light tour of comic plays," he laughed. Now he returns under the cowl of one of the great dark characters, for he is the Batman.

8:00AM Fri. Nov. 17, 2017, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Five Arty Things to Do: Nov. 17-19

Well, OK, tbh you may very well believe the fourth one. And the other four as well. We’re just trying to make things easier for you here, is all, O busy Austinite. Always on the go, always working some spiritually enriching hustle, you might could use our friendly assistance in combating the oppressive, near Thanos-level tyranny of choice. Thus:

2:15PM Thu. Nov. 16, 2017, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

Van Ryzin Launches Online Arts Magazine

Twelve months ago, the buzz around the Austin arts scene was that Jeanne Claire van Ryzin was being let go from her longtime position as arts writer at the Austin American-Statesman. This month, the buzz around the arts scene is also about van Ryzin because she's started her own magazine about arts and culture, Sightlines.

3:16PM Mon. Nov. 13, 2017, Robert Faires Read More | Comment »

EAST 2017: Pump Project, Dimension Gallery, and More

To kick off the East Austin Studio Tour's first day in a big way, Erica Nix led a lycra-clad troupe in an inspired routine in Pump Project’s gallery space. Following her instructions, belted through a speaker system that drew curious passersby to peek in, the crew flitted around the gallery area.

1:00PM Mon. Nov. 13, 2017, Melany Jean Read More | Comment »

November Is Austin Art Month

We know you're hot to gorge on turkey this month, but there's something else you should feast on first: art. While we have no shortage of the stuff to savor in other months, November is the one when it's the most bounteous, what with the East Austin Studio Tour, Creek Show, and POP Austin. Which is why it's now officially Austin Art Month.

7:00PM Fri. Nov. 10, 2017, Robert Faires Read More | Comment »

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