Ready for a party, Austin? Make plans to meet Honey Made at Radio East! Bring your friends to experience the diverse sounds of the band and get ready to jam the night away!
Get your shop on with Eastside Pop Up and book an appointment if you want a special salon service. Plant-based brunch, libations, and coffee come from Buzz Mill and Brunch Bird. A portion of vendor fees will go to Out Youth.
In Jarrett King's comic and thrilling reimagining of a multimedia classic, Orson Welles and his radio troupe, the Mercury Theatre, are a group of Black artists fighting to hold their place at the CBS radio studio. "In the hope of securing a critical corporate sponsorship, Welles orchestrates a last-ditch ratings stunt that causes national panic and secures their undeniable – if infamous – place in media history." And, look, we have a full review right here.
Through June 18. Thu.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 5pm. $16 and up.
To celebrate Pride Month, aGLIFF presents a weekend of films and programming including four feature films, a shorts program, a live comedy show with America's Got Talent finalist Julia Scotti with a screening of Susan Sandler's award-winning documentary portrait Julia Scotti: Funny That Way, and live Q&As with directors, along with parties and more over the weekend.
A magical day of celebrating 40 beautiful models who are all patients from local children's hospitals, with a fashion show emceed by Mix 94.7 morning show hosts and activities for all ages.
Fisterra's project, The XYZ Atlas, asks where we feel a sense of belonging. Denver Gonzalez is the Mexican American art activist who has curated this three-part party, "exploring our most vulnerable and resilient experiences. His transitory collaborators challenge stigmas and invite every guest to explore and express wholehearted stories of survival." With much art and music and dance and film and a dinner catered by Free Lunch.
La Condesa's heralding this as "All Tequila, All Shade," but you just know there's gonna be some incredibly Mexilicious noms served up alongside the cocktails and queenly exuberance this coming Sunday, too. As sure as we almost made ourselves cringe by using the term "Mexilicious," this'll be a fine gustatory gig hosted by Austin's own Ritzy Bitz, presented by Tequila Tromba and Alkkemist Gin, with music from DJ Eriq Stylez – and a portion of the proceeds going to The Trevor Project.
Join UT's Landmarks public art tour for a revelatory view of works along Speedway. The tour begins at Mark di Suvero's Clock Knot (corner of Speedway & Dean Keeton) and includes Nancy Rubins' Monochrome for Austin, Sol LeWitt's Circle with Towers, Joel Perlman's Square Tilt, and more.
Newly Restored: A moving tale of a love affair between a young woman of Indian-Ugandan descent (Choudhury) and a black Southerner (Washington), celebrating its 30th anniversary.
UT-Austin hosts and kicks off the tournament with a game vs. Air Force at 1pm Friday. Games are played twice per day through Sunday, and if necessary, Game 7 will be Monday. All-session passes are now available, and individual tickets go on sale Friday morning if available.
Fathom Events: In celebration of what would have been Judy Garland’s 100th birthday, revisit the iconic film featuring a rarely seen extended musical number.
Trouble Puppet, Austin's premiere troupe of object manipulators and societal provocateurs, returns with this tale of female workers manufacturing luminous timepieces and navigational instruments using the newly discovered natural wonder: radium. The case of the “Radium Girls” is a story of shocking criminal negligence and the perseverance of women against a misogynistic system, and you can be sure that Connor Hopkins and company, working under a grant from the Jim Henson Foundation, will bring this fraught atomic time to vivid half-life onstage. And, look: Here's our reviewer's reaction to this new Trouble Puppet production.
Through June 12. Thu.-Sat., 8pm; Sun., 6pm. $15-37.
The Wine & Food Foundation's Toast of Texas is back and showcasing more wineries than ever, the popular sip-and-stroll-style event featuring three (air-conditioned!) tasting rooms with 30 different wineries represented, catering from Slab BBQ and Mi Paella, and one hell of a posh silent auction. (You might have missed that recent Texas Wine Auction debut, more's the pity, but now here's your next chance to sample some of the best.)
Bring your BI-cycles, GAY-cycles, TRANS-cycles, or whatever you like to ride for this casual, no-drop Pride ride with Trek Bicycle Parmer - plus free snacks, drinks, and swag.
They call it "TV camp for grownups," and any fan of the boob tube will find plenty to see and do, with screenings, panels, social events, and more at various locations all weekend.
The Vortex seeks students ages 13-17 to participate in Summer Youth Theatre 2022. Now in its 30th year, this award-winning, tuition-free program rehearses and performs evenings and weekends (June 8-August 6), culminating in a full production, this year, of Anne Washburn's Mr. Burns: a post-electric play, under the direction of Jennifer Jennings. See the website for details and appointments.
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.