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King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard - 3 Hour Marathon Show w/ King Stingray
Join Resound and Levitation at Circuit of the Americas on November 15th for a 3-hour marathon show with King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard with direct support from King Stingray. Grab your tickets now before they're all sold out!Fri. Nov. 15, 7pmGermania Insurance Amphitheater -
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A Prayer for Peace
A Prayer for Peace is a poem in movement: a site-specific aerial dance work dedicated to joining the global community and those working for peace. Blue Lapis Light's latest large scale public work comes to Austin and features aerialists soaring off buildings, live musicians, and critically acclaimed dancers bringing Sally Jacques' transcendent work to life.Sept. 18-22 & Sept. 26-29, 8:30pm5508 Parkcrest Dr.
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Frozen Treats Fest
Cocktail bar and restaurant Holiday features cold and sweet concoctions from their own chef Peter Klein, along with similar heat-busting delicacies from Margarita Kallas-Lee (Sushi by Scratch), Amanda Rockman (New Waterloo), Jam Sanitchat (Thai Fresh and Gati), and Laura Sawicki (Oseyo). Bonus: Ticket sales will help support Jane’s Due Process, a nonprofit ensuring legal representation for pregnant and parenting minors in Texas.Thu., Sept. 21, 5pm. $15 at the door. -
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"Boundless" Town Hall & Film Screening (2023)
Independent Lens, Texas Appleseed, and Austin PBS premiere the short film "Boundless," about the work of Texas Appleseed's director of criminal justice, Dr. Jennifer Carreon, followed by a panel discussion about reimagining the criminal legal justice system.Thu., Sept. 21, 5pm. Free. -
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Almost Real Things: HQ Open House
Visit ART HQ for the last chance to explore "Gotta Let It Show," a group exhibition showcasing a diverse selection of works from queer artists in Austin.Thu., Sept. 21, 6-9pm. Free. -
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Blue Lapis Light: Belonging II Universe
Witness the high-flying dancers of Blue Lapis Light in an intimate, outdoor setting under the stars. This beautiful, breathtaking experience is a family-friendly show, and one that you'll never forget.Through Oct. 1. Thu.-Sun., 8:15pm. $25-65.5000 Plaza on the Lake -
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Lisa Olstein: Dream Apartment
Celebrate the launch of Lisa Olstein's new book at this excellent (and joyously welcomed!) bookstore that's taken over from what used to be Malvern Books. There'll be food and drinks to enjoy and prizes to win. Note: For every book purchased at this event, Olstein will donate $5 to the Lilith Fund.Thu., Sept. 21. Free. -
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No Exit
Jean-Paul Sartre’s famous play follows three strangers locked in a room, forced to be with one another - for all eternity. Directed by Jeff Hinkle for City Theatre, with performances by Dawn Erin, Darren Scharf, Alexandra Russo, and Sebastian Garcia.Through Oct. 1. Thu.-Sat., 8pm; Sun., 3pm. $15-25. -
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Pipeline
The Alchemy Theatre presents Dominique Morisseau's urban drama about a teacher who finds herself caught between her devotion to her students and her desire to provide her only son with opportunities that seem out of reach. Directed by Simone Raquel Alexander.Through Sept. 30. Thu.-Sat., 8pm. $35-45.Alchemy Theatre, 130 N. Pedernales #318 -
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Quantum Cowboys (2022)
Local director Geoff Marslett explores the multiverse with interweaving storylines crafted with different animation styles.Thu., Sept. 21, 8pm -
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Re-Imagining the Ney: A Night in 19th Century Austin
Discover Austin's unique history by stepping back in time with Elisabet Ney to experience life in 19th century Texas with local historians and artisans – dress the part in 19th-century frontier garments, if you'd like! Bonus: Museum educators will also lead tours of the building's hidden basement And this is just the beginning of what's coming from Hyde Park's favorite museum!Thu., Sept. 21, 6:30-8:30pm. Free. -
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Texas Tiki Week: Roosevelt Room Takeover
There's a rum-fueled, multi-bar takeover of the Roosevelt Room and the Eleanor tonight, with renowned bar teams from nationally acclaimed tiki-culture legends UnderTow, Navy Strength, Strong Water, and Sunken Harbor Club bringing their immersive experience and award-winning cocktails to the city of Austin.Thu., Sept. 21, 4pm-12mid. $95-125. -
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Texas Tribune Festival
A multiday celebration of big, bold ideas about politics, public policy, and news – all taking place just steps away from the Texas Capitol. Speakers and panelists include political candidates and officeholders, journalists, and nonprofit leaders, from local officials to nationally known names.Thu.-Sat., Sept. 21-23. $269; student/educator/nonprofit discounts available.Downtown Austin -
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Special Screenings
The Crow (1994)
Bruce Lee's son Brandon's breakthrough role was his last, as he tragically died on set while filming the superhero action film based on a comic by James O'Barr. A long-in-the-works remake is slated for a 2024 release.Thu., Sept. 21, 7pm -
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Third Thursdays
Get after-hours exhibit access, hear a fascinating artist talk from Dr. Alvia J. Wardlaw about African American muralist and educator Dr. John Biggers, and enjoy live music from rock/soul musician Akina Adderley.Thu., Sept. 21, 5-7pm. $9-13. -
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Ventana Ballet: Komorebi
Komorebi is an intimate and immersive storytelling experience of perseverance, hope, and reverence buried deep in an ancient forest – with dancers performing the choreography of Navaji David Nava just inches away from the audience.Thu.-Sat., Sept. 21-23, 7:30pm. $35-45. -
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Writing on the Edge
Join award-winning writers Reyna Grande, Celeste Bedford Walker, and Dick J. Reavis in conversation with moderator Steven L. Davis about the new exhibit "I Pray You Stay Alive: Writing on the Edge."Thu., Sept. 21, 7pm. Free.Wittliff Collections, San Marcos -
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Special Screenings
A Clockwork Orange (1971)
A violent, chilling dystopian tale based on the Anthony Burgess novel.Thu., Sept. 21, 3:15pm -
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A Clockwork Orange (1971)
A violent, chilling dystopian tale based on the Anthony Burgess novel.Thu., Sept. 21, 6pm -
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A Night in 19th Century Austin
Step back in time with local historians and artisans at a special evening with period costume encouraged.Thu., Sept. 21, 6:30-8:30pm. Free. -
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Civic Events
AISD Board Regular Voting Meeting
See agenda for details, and watch the broadcast on AISD.TV.Thu., Sept. 21, 6pm -
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Antigonick
This is Anne Carson's modern retelling of Sophocles’ classic Greek tragedy, offering a fresh perspective on timeless themes. Featuring guest Equity artists Matt Hislope as Kreon and Kia Zhani as the Messenger. Directed by Alex Bassiakou Shaw, and – bonus! – original music by Peter Stopschinski.Through Oct. 1. Thu.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $22-28. -
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Ao5 Gallery: When the Sun Dips
Carrie Graber, the hyperrealism oil painter from Palm Springs, brings new originals and limited editions to Ao5, presenting her breathtaking renditions of architectural wonders, swimming pools, sunlight, stylish figures, and more.Through Oct. 6 -
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Applied Intelligence Live! Austin
The convergence of three conferences, the AI Summit, Quantum Computing Summit, and IoT World, into one experience, spotlighting how emerging tech impacts businesses, individuals, and daily life.Wed.-Thu., Sept. 20-21 -
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Austin Central Library: Mother/Land
Yuliya Lanina’s exhibition delves into the Austin-based artist’s complex and personal relationship with the war in Ukraine. Through animation, sculpture, and installation, Lanina continues her introspective exploration of the emotional and physical impact of war and trauma. See our cover story on this powerful work right here.Through Nov. 5. Free. -
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Austin LGBT Champer of Commerce Happy Hour
Come learn more about the Chamber as well as network through a fun happy hour.Third Thursday of every month, 5-7:30pm -
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