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Ballot Eats the Bullet: U Matter!

Hyde Park Theatre 511 W. 43rd St., Austin, Texas, United States

The play is dedicated to the most silenced voice in American history, the black woman. This engaging choreopoem fuses jazz aesthetic movement, elegant melodic voices in four-part harmonies, truth-laced spoken word and beautifully crafted vignettes that engage all five senses and paint a portrait of what it means to be a black woman in America. […]

History All Around Us

Texas Capitol 1100 Congress Ave, Austin, TX, United States

Join us for a mix of past, present, and future as we merge augmented reality with history and a look into Booker T. Washington's visit to Austin in 1911. In partnership with augzoo, we invite you to the Texas Capitol and Wooldridge Square, both historic sites where history was made. Step back in time and […]

American History: Elevate Vol 3

RichesArt Gallery 2511 East 6th St. Unit A, Austin, TX, United States

Celebrate the richness of Black History Month with RichesArt Gallery's exhibition, "American History: Elevate." This is the 3rd adaptation of the American History Exhibit. Immerse yourself in the transformative narratives of six exceptional artists as they redefine history through their powerful and thought-provoking creations. This year's adaptation, aptly titled "Elevate," goes beyond the canvas to […]

Event Series Always A Boy

Always a Boy

Ground Floor Theatre 979 Springdale Rd, Ste 122, Austin, TX, United States

ALWAYS A BOY, inspired by Jo Ivester's best-selling, award-winning memoir Never a Girl, Always a Boy, tells the story of Ash, a 22-year-old college student struggling to figure out his gender identity. Conversations between Ash, the 12-year-old child he was, and the 32-year-old man he will become allow the audience to observe what is typically […]

6th Annual Fresh Squeezed Ounce of Opera

Museum of Human Achievement 3600 Lyons, Austin, TX, United States

Immerse yourself in dynamic storytelling! One Ounce Opera, in our annual call for scores, reviewed over 40 works submitted from all over the world. We lined up an engaging program of four (4) new micro-operas that will immerse you in the sonic tellings of connective, important, oh-so-human stories. Stories that feel NOW. Dynamic. Familiar, yet…not. […]

Crazy Diamonds Aerial Showcase

Victory Hall Gymnasium at Marbridge 2310 Bliss Spillar Rd, Manchaca,, TX, United States

A Pink Floyd extravaganza featuring aerialists from the Blue Lapis Light Studio! Our annual studio showcase has moved to the Victory Hall Gym at Marbridge where dancers will perform with silks, harnesses, ropes, basketballs, and more! Our score is a collection of Pink Floyd songs, spanning multiple albums and decades. Don't miss the experience as […]

Ballot Eats the Bullet: U Matter!

Hyde Park Theatre 511 W. 43rd St., Austin, Texas, United States

The play is dedicated to the most silenced voice in American history, the black woman. This engaging choreopoem fuses jazz aesthetic movement, elegant melodic voices in four-part harmonies, truth-laced spoken word and beautifully crafted vignettes that engage all five senses and paint a portrait of what it means to be a black woman in America. […]

American History: Elevate Vol 3

RichesArt Gallery 2511 East 6th St. Unit A, Austin, TX, United States

Celebrate the richness of Black History Month with RichesArt Gallery's exhibition, "American History: Elevate." This is the 3rd adaptation of the American History Exhibit. Immerse yourself in the transformative narratives of six exceptional artists as they redefine history through their powerful and thought-provoking creations. This year's adaptation, aptly titled "Elevate," goes beyond the canvas to […]

Austin Jazz Workshop Youth Jam

Batch Craft Beer & Kolaches 3220 Manor Rd, Austin, United States

Saxophonist Gil Del Bosque hosts the AJW Youth Jam, offering the opportunity for middle and high school-age jazz students to sit in with some of Austin's finest jazz musicians! Preregistration not required. It's free and fun, so bring friends and family and come on down! This project has been financed in whole or in part […]

6th Annual Fresh Squeezed Ounce of Opera

Museum of Human Achievement 3600 Lyons, Austin, TX, United States

Immerse yourself in dynamic storytelling! One Ounce Opera, in our annual call for scores, reviewed over 40 works submitted from all over the world. We lined up an engaging program of four (4) new micro-operas that will immerse you in the sonic tellings of connective, important, oh-so-human stories. Stories that feel NOW. Dynamic. Familiar, yet…not. […]

New Play Reading: A Part of It

Trinity Street Playhouse 901 Trinity St, 4th Floor, Austin, TX, United States

a part of it by jkjk aka Jenny Larson-Quiñones y khattieQ Queer performance duo jkjk invite you to a free reading of their piece-in-progress a part of it. ABOUT THE SHOW: a part of it is the story of a ghost named Tommy from 1999, who confronts his best friend Jackie, in the present. a […]

CounterTechnique with Kelsey Paschich

First Street Studio 701 Tillery St, Suite A7B, Austin, TX, United States

Independent dance groups ARCOS and BLiPSWiTCH and artists Emily Rushing and Erica Saucedo are hosting a cooperative workshop in their weekly dance classes featuring Countertechnique® certified teacher Kelsey Paschich. The Countertechnique® class is a contemporary dance technique class. It stretches, coordinates and strengthens the body, making the dancer sweat, build stamina and really move. The […]