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Un Cuento de Luces y Sombras (A Tale of Lights and Shadows) is an operetta in three acts, compuesta par Carlos Cordero with libretto by Germán Barboza, about the fight between two reigns: the reign of lights and the reign of shadows. Kira, the queen of light, is in a war against Sombras, the king of shadows, while Zara and Adrik -their […]
"poolboy: don’t pick up" is a queer immersive party and performance about submissiveness, friendship, and failure. Your computer is whitehot in your lap. What happens next is entirely in your […]
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 […]
Join us for a unique educational journey where architecture meets the wild imagination of children. Mi Archicraft, a collaborative duo of an architect and psychologist, alongside NOMAS (National Organization of Minority Architecture Students) at UT Austin, is excited to present our first workshop designed especially for children from Spanish-speaking immigrant families in Austin. This workshop […]
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 […]
MANDINGA: Roda de Luz + Exhibit Join us for an unforgettable experience at the African American Cultural and Heritage Facility in Austin, TX. Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of MANDINGA, where tradition meets artistry. Experience the joy of Roda de Luz as it showcases the rich cultural heritage of Capoeira Angola in the African Diaspora. Discover artistic displays that bring to […]
Come be inspired, empowHERed, and celebrate our collective bravery! In honor of Women's History Month, we invite you to a special event dedicated to celebrating the resilience, creativity, and leadership of women from all walks of life. Together, let's honor the legacy and continue to move forward to advocate for gender equality and women's empowerment. […]
This all-female jazz concert features Pamela Hart and Cicely Jones on vocals, Peggy Stern on piano, Jessica Valls on bass, Karrie Sheehan on drums and Laura Mordecai on percussion. Be prepared for a variety of hip jazz beats from upbeat swing to jazz ballads in a variety of textures and styles. Join us in keeping […]
Three people—a political cartoonist, a mother turned boxing coach, and an optician—navigate their lives with resourcefulness and determination in the face of a degenerative illness, Parkinson’s disease. This community screening is free and open to the public. This project has been financed in whole or in part by the City of Austin’s Elevate Grant Program […]
THIS HEART with Daniel Fears & Jiji Saturday, March 23rd at 4:30pm CT Saturday, March 23rd at 8pm CT Sunday, March 24th at 4:30pm CT Two of the most innovative and boundary-breaking artists we know, Jiji (classical and electric guitar) and Daniel Fears (singer, multi-instrumentalist) connect for a performance that captures and contemplates the spiritual […]
Join in and enjoy another Austin edition of Hive Open Mic—the global live music movement. Our intimate venue is Neshama Kava, a cozy new spot in the Casa De Luz Village. RSVP and show up early for top placement in the performance lineup. Music is a universal language that brings diverse people together. We witness […]
The Borderless: Together Outside series kicks off with a panel discussion led by Paloma Mayorga and artwork by Darcie Book. Mayorga will moderate a conversation about human relationships to nature and landscape with panelists Jamal Hussain, Kill Joy, and Mueni Loko Rudd, taking place on Sunday March 24th, 6:00 – 8:00 PM at Dimension Gallery […]
