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The 2024 Indie Meme Film Festival is a hybrid event, bringing 35+ acclaimed South Asian films to audiences through a combination of theatrical & virtual screenings, Q&A's, mixers, and filmmaker events. The in-person festival comes to Austin from April 17-21 with screenings held at AFS Cinema. The virtual festival, streaming May 2-3, will bring second […]
The VORTEX and Fusebox Festival proudly present the commissioned world premiere of The Black Feminist Guide to the Human Body, a new choreopoem by award-winning playwright and Black cultural studies […]
An aging ruler, an oppressive police state, a restless polarized people seething with paranoia: it’s a dangerous time for poets. Two of them—the great Kit Marlowe and the up-and-comer Will […]
Join local creative reuse center, Austin Creative Reuse (ACR), for its fourth annual Spring Reuse Market. The outdoor market will feature unique handmade items from more than one hundred local artists, makers, and creatives over the course of two weekends, all with a focus on reuse materials and techniques. Vendors will offer a wide variety […]
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 […]
WHO: ATX Theatre in collaboration with Steve Rogers Photography and Sterling Stage Austin presents... WHAT: AFFORDABLE HEADSHOT SESSIONS WHEN: Prepaid appointments only from noon to 6 p.m. on Saturday & Sunday, April 20 & 21, 2024. No walk-ups, please. WHERE: Sterling Stage Austin, 6134 E Hwy 290, Austin, TX 78723 (just NE of the intersection […]
In its 13th year, the ESB MACC's annual La Mujer event celebrates women and women-identifying individuals in Austin’s Mexican American and Latina/o/x/e community. The event takes place both indoors and outdoors and if you don't register for a workshop, you will still have access to all of the other features of the event including all […]
The Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center (ESB MACC) presents La Mujer: A Celebration of Women. In its 13th year, the ESB MACC's annual La Mujer event celebrates women and women-identifying individuals in Austin’s Mexican American and Latina/o/x/e community. For the first time, the ESB MACC has partnered with The Cathedral gallery to create […]
Don't miss this opportunity to come together, celebrate resilience, and plant the seeds of positive change. Join us for an uplifting day of connection and creativity at the BRAVE Communities Connection event - April Showers, BRAVE Flowers! This exciting gathering will feature insightful panel discussions, a fun "Paint Your Own Pot" activity, and a delightful […]
In desperate search of a new stage, four washed-up Broadway stars rally behind a small-town prom facing controversy. As they aim to shine a light on themselves, they encounter a brave girl fighting for her right to bring her girlfriend to the school prom. Nominated for 7 Tony Awards including BEST MUSICAL, The Prom expertly captures the […]
