Recommended Austin Events

Highlights for your week in music, arts, community, and more

"...Queen’s namesake 1976 classic, give each piece away. Visit Springdale’s SAGE Studio Monday, Wednesday, and Friday to see Fleming’s..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column

Qmmunity: Brrr, It’s Cold in Here

Shake off the icicles and step out on the gay Austin streets with these queer events

"...20. Thu.-Fri., 8pm; Sat., 2pm. Ground Floor Theatre, 979 Springdale #122. $25. austinrainbowtheatre.org...."

Jan. 19, 2024 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: The RuPaul Express

Join the Ru-volution in Austin at one of our local Drag Race watch parties

"...2 & 8pm; Sun., 2pm. Ground Floor Theatre, 979 Springdale #122. $25. austinrainbowtheatre.org...."

Jan. 12, 2024 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Top Five Scene Shakers

Qmmunity counts five major queer scene shake-ups in 2023

"...8pm; Sat., 7 & 9pm. Museum of Human Achievement, Springdale & Lyons. $25-35. instagram.com/bidibidibummer...."

Dec. 15, 2023 Column by James Scott

Review: Ground Floor Theatre’s Jack & Aiden

Queer musical gets to the intimate, sexy heart of a relationship

"...for two nights. Ground Floor Theatre's Jack & Aiden979 Springdale #122, groundfloortheatre.org Through Dec. 16 Running time: 2 hrs...."

Dec. 12, 2023 Arts Post by James Scott

Alex Maas’ Captivating 13th Floor Lineup and More Crucial Concerts This Week

From sunn O))) to Carolyn Wonderland, Shelley King, Marcia Ball’s holiday show

"..."Chaka" Mahone on p.428. Christening an HQ on East Springdale recently and maintaining the DAWA Fund, the Riders Against..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

DAWA HQ’s Grand Opening Hosts Geto Gala and Malik Baptiste, and More Music News

Plus a new SIMS Foundation fundraiser and Erykah Badu-headlined fest

"...year to a new Eastside headquarters, located at 916 Springdale Rd. in the Canopy Austin arts complex. The 1,100-square-foot..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Music Column by Carys Anderson

Thanksgiving Dining, Intero Opens Poeta, Boggy Creek Farm Goes Theatrical, Eastciders Gets Pumped, Taco Mafia’s on the Air, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Texas – their excellent Collaboratory’s going strong at 979 Springdale – and the product (those tasty, tasty ciders) will..."

Nov. 15, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Review: Penfold Theatre’s ‘Art’

New version of Yasmina Reza’s satire remains hysterically timely

"...at all. Penfold Theatre’s ‘Art’ Ground Floor Theatre, 979 Springdale, 512/850-4849 penfoldtheatre.org Through Nov. 18 Running time: 1 hr.,..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Arts Post by Jasmine Lane

Qmmunity: Season of the Homoscopes

Change is the name of the game this week in Austin’s queer event horoscopes

"...bow. Fri., Nov. 3, 8pm. Museum of Human Achievement, Springdale & Lyons, 262/880-6982. $15. instagram.com/lezbintouch...."

Nov. 3, 2023 Column by James Scott

Review: Austin Rainbow Theatre’s Sordid Lives

Company’s inaugural production resurrects Del Shores’ queer Texas classic with gusto

"...locals.Austin Rainbow Theatre's Sordid Lives Ground Floor Theatre, 979 Springdale, 512/840-1804 austinrainbowtheatre.org Through Oct. 14 Running time: 1 hr...."

Oct. 13, 2023 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: Fund-Raising Hell

This month’s edition of Austin International Drag Foundation’s drag competition fundraiser digs into Halloween nostalgia for its theme

"...Oct. 7 & 14, 2pm. Ground Floor Theatre, 979 Springdale #122. $20. austinrainbowtheatre.org...."

Oct. 6, 2023 Column by James Scott

Five Big Nights Out for the Visual Arts

From folk traditions to fancy fundraisers, events that make galleries social

"...Texas taxidermy shops.Opening reception: Fri., Sept. 29, 7-10pmICOSA, 916 Springdale #102icosacollective.com "Chroma + Lux"..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Qmmunity: Making It Ourselves

Examples of queer creativity abound in Austin, Texas

"...stand. Sat., Sept. 23, 7-10pm. Ground Floor Theatre, 979 Springdale #122. $100. agmcsings.org...."

Sept. 22, 2023 Column by James Scott

Review: Deaf Austin Theatre's The Laramie Project

Enhanced American Sign Language adds depth, dimension to "testimony's ambitious sister"

"...Deaf Austin Theatre's The Laramie ProjectGround Floor Theatre, 979 Springdale #122, 512/840-1804 groundfloortheatre.org Through Sept. 16. Running time: 3..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Qmmunity: Carnival of Queers

A carnival of queer cavorting will delight your senses this weekend

"...blending." Sat., Sept. 16, 7:30pm. Museum of Human Achievement, Springdale & Lyons. $5-40. instagram.com/preheatfest...."

Sept. 15, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: A Creative Storm Front

Front Festival hits Austin with a storm of great creative showcases over Labor Day weekend

"...ebbs and flows." Tue., Aug. 29, 6:30-8:30pm. Craft, 916 Springdale #4-102. Free but RSVP. instagram.com/allgoqpoc...."

Aug. 25, 2023 Column by James Scott

Review: Ground Floor Theatre’s Jenna & the Whale

Biblically inspired world premiere is a minor miracle

"...979 Springdale, 512-840-1804 groundfloortheatre.org Through Aug. 26 Running time: 90 mins...."

Aug. 22, 2023 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

Five Gallery Shows to Beat the Summer Heat

Cool visions, cool on the skin

"...Parker, Denise Prince, and more.Through Aug. 26Ivester Contemporary, 916 Springdale #107ivestercontemporary.com "Realism"..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Is Solar the Answer to Decreasing Austin’s Reliance on ERCOT?

Runnin' on sunshine

"...Center, and the La Loma solar farm northeast of Springdale Road and Airport Boulevard. Half of that power is..."

July 21, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Qmmunity: A Book of One’s Own

Queer book releases from this June, perfect for building a tiny Borrower house

"...& Bean. Fri., June 30, 7-10pm. Sky Candy, 1023 Springdale Ste. 8-A. $15-120. fb.com/skycandyaustin...."

June 30, 2023 Column by James Scott

Review: Penfold Theatre’s Box

Audacious retelling of an equally audacious life

"...Penfold Theatre’s Box Ground Floor Theatre, 979 Springdale, 512/850-4849 penfoldtheatre.org Through July 8 Time: 1 hr., 50..."

June 28, 2023 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

A Sanctuary City Is Ground Floor for Compassion

Andrea Nuñez directs Martyna Majok’s theatrework for GFT

"...of course, in Scheps’ acclaimed Eastside theatre at 979 Springdale, where the compelling drama is directed by Andrea Nuñez..."

June 2, 2023 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Arts Review: "Floriculture"

The impermanence of floristry and the eternal nature of tattoos highlight Pastiche House’s fusion philosophy

"...painter Kaci Beeler in Sky Candy's soaring interior at Springdale General. After an eclectic matchup like that, it's little..."

June 2, 2023 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Review: Hyde Park Theatre’s Chronicles of an Indigenous Offspring

This is not a love letter, it’s a wake-up call

"...on his youth while growing up in East Austin’s Springdale Gardens housing project. His memories are of joyful and..."

May 23, 2023 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

Five Events to Help Give Back to Your Community

Donate your money, your time ... your toys?

"...for Burning Man.Sat., June 3, 9pm. Sky Candy, 1023 Springdale Ste. 8-A. $13-55. instagram.com/skycandyaustin..."

May 19, 2023 Arts Column by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Call Me

Opportunities for queer artists roll in alongside oodles of queer events

"...faces. Sat., May 6, 11am-1pm. Future Front HQ, 916 Springdale #3. Free. futurefronttexas.org...."

May 5, 2023 Column by James Scott

Review: Jarrott Productions’ Mother of the Maid

Joan of Arc's life takes path less traveled but the production gets lost

"...Jarrott Productions’ Mother of the Maid 979 Springdale groundfloortheatre.org 512-840-1804 Through May 6 Running time: 2 hrs...."

April 26, 2023 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

AAPI Family Style Passports Debut, Soupleaf Opens, Sprinkles x Nguyen Coffee Supply Is Almost Too Good To Be True, National Pretzel Day Is Knot Happening, There’s Sotol and Bourbon and Cider, It’s Pasta Paisanos FTW, and More …

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Saturday, April 22, at the Austin Eastciders Collaboratory (979 Springdale) …..."

April 19, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Qmmunity: The Queer-ster Bunny

A springtime showing of Austin's queer haps, like a new leather bar, pre-show parties, and the academic achievement by a young Black trans scholar.

"...celebration." Tue., April 11, 7pm. Museum of Human Achievement, Springdale & Lyons. instagram.com/creekbedcarter. Extra Extra..."

April 7, 2023 Column by James Scott

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