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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 […]
Join Shakti Moves Dance Company for an hour adult ballet class. Taught by Emily Karnes, get a full range of exercises to keep you moving, breathing and laughing! All levels welcome. Get moving ! Align! Thrive! $30/class register and pay online @www.shaktimovesdc.org/community
CineNoche presents Mujeres en la Lucha This spring, the monthly CineNoche series hosted by Cine Las Americas at Violet Crown Cinema features documentaries spotlighting women's activism in Latin America. MUJERES EN LA LUCHA represents 5 regions and brings to the fore conversations around land and water rights, migration, reproductive rights, state violence and more. At […]
Experience South Asian Stories Coming Alive at PBS studios with Anklets in the Boardroom. Join us for an evening of empowering theatre where the audience and the actors merge to create a uniquely powerful experience. This creative and unique project by Leela - An Indian Community Theatre showcases stories from the South Asian community about […]
Bring a non perishable food item to the small pocket park in Cherrywood at 1503 E 37th from 11-1 on March 30th to inaugurate the community food stands! Six community food stands are going up around Austin to provide free food for the community. Each is decorated by a different local artist. Meet other folks […]
