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Hot Summer Nights Bands List Drop
Just as collective midsummer doldrums begin to settle in, local clubs have planned some activities for local music fanatics. On the horizon looms summer free week – well, more like a long weekend. July 13-16, a total of 10 Red River venues will nix cover charges for a live series dubbed Hot Summer Nights.

8:00AM Thu. Jun. 22, 2017, Victoria Mycue Read More | Comment »

Hot Summer Nights Bands List Drop
 
Austin African American Book Festival Comes to Carver Museum
The Austin African American Book Festival celebrates its 11th year and, like years past, addresses the current state of Black culture and race in America.

4:15PM Wed. Jun. 21, 2017, Jennifer MacKenzie Murphy Read More | Comment »

Improvising All Night Long! Twice!
When it comes to doing something for 48 hours nonstop, the only thing most people can lay claim to is breathing. But eight of Austin's most intrepid improvisers will spend 48 consecutive hours this weekend making stuff up onstage. From 5pm Friday to 5pm Sunday, June 23-25, they'll be at the Hideout Theatre performing in 48 different improv shows.

2:00PM Wed. Jun. 21, 2017, Robert Faires Read More | Comment »

Andy Serkis For RTX
Gollum. Caesar. The king of motion-capture actors, the man behind the digital mask, Andy Serkis has just been confirmed as the keynote speaker at RTX, the upcoming convention from online content powerhouse, Rooster Teeth.

11:10AM Wed. Jun. 21, 2017, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Austin Bakes for Virginia B. Wood
Austin’s culinary community is joining together for Batter Up for Virginia, a bake sale benefit in the Lenoir wine garden on July 1 to honor and raise funds for the city’s famed food writer Virginia B. Wood, who is in critical care battling chronic health issues.

11:00AM Wed. Jun. 21, 2017, Kali Venable Read More | Comment »

Kellers Exonerated, Await Compensation
“Joy.” That was Dan Keller’s heartfelt response to the question, What’s your reaction to what has happened? Dan and wife Fran were at the Downtown office of Keith Hampton, their attorney who has worked (pro bono) for years, first to free them from prison and now, to have them exonerated. Said Fran, “I still can’t quite believe it.”

5:15PM Tue. Jun. 20, 2017, Michael King Read More | Comment »

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APD Says Two Rape Suspects Still at Large
Two of the four men suspected of brutally robbing and raping four young women at an apartment complex on Burton Drive early on Friday, June 16, have been arrested.

4:41PM Tue. Jun. 20, 2017, Sarah Marloff Read More | Comment »

Outside Magazine Chooses Austin as One of the Best Towns Ever
When the council of experts selecting the country’s best towns includes a brewery owner and an executive from a pro-bike foundation, it comes as no shock that Austin made the list.

2:10PM Tue. Jun. 20, 2017, Victoria Mycue Read More | Comment »

Plans for MACC Renovation Underway
After a year of planning, the city’s Parks & Recreation Department and CasaBella Architects finally brought the public into discussions of efforts to reimagine the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center, known as the MACC, with a public input meeting on Saturday (June 17).

11:20AM Tue. Jun. 20, 2017, Maria Mendez Read More | Comment »

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