Affordable Art Fair Austin will launch in May 2024, showcasing original contemporary artworks ranging between $100 to $10,000. Welcoming a whole host of local, national and international exhibitors, their spectacular first edition is set to be unmissable!
On the April Full Moon, come set intentions and indulge in the mesmerizing allure of live acoustic music performed by world-class musicians, surrounded by the warm glow of candlelight. Its a different kind of concert, that begins and ends in darkness, with music and a poem or two surrounding and soothing you. Audience members will be given the choice of bringing their own yoga mats and/or pillows to gaze at the shadows on the ceiling. A circle of chairs will be provided.
Born midweek, Oct. 9, in Liverpool, John Winston Lennon came within a hair’s breadth of moving to New Zealand at age 5. There’s a Crowded House/Neil Finn joke in there, which the late Dr. O’Boogie himself should’ve come up with on his upcoming 82nd birthday – celebrated in the pandemic afterglow of Peter Jackson’s 468-minute Get Back jawbreaker. Austonian Beatlemaniacs Stephen Doster, Darin Murphy, and Randy Miller lead the nearly dozen-strong #9 Orchestra, the former two channeling the birthday boy and touring him, respectively, while the latter All ATX producer underwrites all those fab Sixties covers and comps as a tributist himself.
Playing rock covers of primarily 8-bit-based retro Nintendo Entertainment System game soundtracks, the Georgia-based band tributes Mega Man 2 and Castlevania.
Here's a night full of comedy, art, music, and more – supercharged by that Cubas and his funniest friends. Get in, get laughing, get yourself and your friends registered to vote!
A charming bilingual play based on the award-winning children's book by Erich Haeger and Eric González about two sisters trying to reunite on the Day of the Dead.
The Texas Early Music Project begins a new season with this exploration of early Renaissance music from the courts of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor from 1508-1519 – as interpreted by eighteen singers, a consort of viols, two lutenists, and three sackbut players.
Shop an array of fab local artisans, makers, and vintage collectors at the cutest rainbow house in town, and make an appointment if you'd like to get a special service during the event. A portion of vendor fees will go to nonprofit Out Youth.
This exhibit showcases materials from the State Archives documenting the official work and daily business of the state’s chief executive spanning 100 years. Can't visit in person? It's available to explore online.
Here comes the 10th year of Penfold in the Park, as the indefatigable theatre company brings Shakespeare's beloved comedy to life up there in Round Rock, with all 21 characters galvanized by just four performers in a whirlwind of love and lore-spawned lulz among the fae. Adapted and directed by Rosalind Faires, featuring the talents of Yunina Barbour-Payne, Kevin Percival, Taylor Flanagan, and Dane Parker.
New art, new artists, new show – a group exhibition (more than 30 local artists) supercharges the interior of this popular South First Street venue. Bonus: This is also the debut of curator Hallie Rae Ward's own "Classical POP" show.
Art4Water’s inaugural program (now on view at Downtown's gorgeous library) is a collaboration between the Watershed Association, Terry Zee Lee, and more than 30 national artists in the creation of dozens and dozens of water-inspired art kites.
Three days of live music on several stages, all of Austin's fave foods, and lots of fun activities around the park make for an exhausting but exhilarating and unforgettable experience. Single-day and full-weekend passes are available, now with a layaway option. Read more as the fest approaches at austinchronicle.com/music.
A concoction of palpable exuberance and horrific to navigate traffic will billow from the fields of Zilker in October once more for this year's Austin City Limits Festival. Headliners Paramore coupled with interesting new artists such as Bktherula and Pinkpantheress dispel the notion that all is lost for ACL this year.
A great selection of local farmers bringing fabulous pastured meats, eggs, dairy, vegetables, and fruits, plus prepared-food vendors, artisans, bakers, and of course, live music.
Haunted houses, live music, Vegas-style performances, seasonal food, and more over 15 scary acres. We've got our eye on "Gay Satan's Sideshow From Hell."