Comedian Doug Benson coming to Austin
The hardest working stoner in show business is coming to Austin and he has promised to keep it weird. Comedian Doug Benson is the star of Super High Me, a spoof of Morgan Spurlock’s Super Size Me, which opened at SXSW in 2008.
He has also appeared in NBC’s Last Comic Standing, is a character on [...]
Benefit concert for Sheryl Stack and daughter
To provide monetary and community support to Sheryl Stack and her daughter, local musicians are coming together for an eclectic concert event this Sunday, March 7 from 1-8pm at the Bachus Conservatory (8000 Anderson Square, Ste. 112).
Performers include: The Flaming Kelts, Dana Davis, Lynda Millard, Glenn Rexach, Jennifer Bourianoff, Julia Cory, Marti [...]
Recommended Events Listing for 5Mar-11Mar
Fri / 5 Mar
DANCE // Canción del Cuerpo (Song of the Body) – The culmination of more than two years of cross-cultural collaboration between the University of Texas and Colombian choreographer Álvaro Restrepo of El Colegio Del Cuerpo from the city of Cartagena. A vibrant evening of dance, expression and cultural exchange. Friday & Saturday [...]
Eat like a king at Austin Restaurant Week
February 28th-March 3rd and March 7th-10th, 2010
Austinites can once again feast like kings for a fraction of the cost at Austin Restaurant Week (ARW), a biannual tradition that began a few years ago. Starting on Feb. 28, diners can enjoy three course meals for $10-$15 for lunch and $25-$35 for dinner at over 60 participating [...]
Recommended Event Listings for 12Feb-19Feb
Fri / 12 Feb
MUSIC // Concierto Vivo Alternativo – Presented by ViVo ALTeRNATIVO and GoHispano. Celebrate V-day early with music by Rubik, from Monterrey, Mexico, Latin Hip-Hop with Manzanas Malas, and Arthur Yoria with his electroacoustic show. 9pm. $5 cover. All ages. Ruta Maya, 3601 S Congress Ave.
MUSIC // El Tule with Huerta Culture – [...]
Happy ValenTimes Day!
If the traditional dinner and a movie for Valentine’s Day is not up your alley, here are some alternative ideas to celebrate being sexy and single or perfectly paired.
Shop Local
Pick up a heart-shaped pizza from Mangia Pizza until Sunday, 14 Feb. and get a free $5 Mangia gift certificate good from 15 Feb. to 31 [...]
Austin Transportation Department asking for citizen input
Tired of sitting in a parking lot that is supposed to be IH-35? Do you have some good ideas on how to fix Austin’s transportation system? The Austin Transportation Department wants to hear what you have to say.
The Austin Mobility Program (AMP) will be hosting a series of six forums throughout the week to get [...]
Recommended Event Listings for 5Feb-11Feb
Fri / 5 Feb
ART // 3rd Annual Fashion Freakout – A catwalk collaboration of rock-minded trendsetters hell-bent on outfitting Austin’s most fashion backward. Prototype Vintage Design, New Bohemia, and Buffalo Exchange define Austin style by mixing time-tested vintage trends with a taste of today, for the look of tomorrow. DJs Ben Blackout and Angel the [...]
District 13: Ultimatum Advanced Screening
Monday, February 1, 2010
Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar
Hope you all enjoyed the free advanced screening of District 13: Ultimatum.
Two years have passed since elite police officer Damien Tomasso teamed up with reformed vigilante Leito (parkour originator David Belle) to save the notorious District 13, a racially charged ghetto populated by violent drug dealing gangs and vicious [...]
Live United Film series begins Jan.28
Live United Film Series Focuses on Education, Finances, and Community Engagement
The Live United Film Series, a three-part film series that aims to inspire, inform, and educate Central Texans about topics impacting our community, begins Jan. 28, 2010. The events will focus on education, financial stability, and Hispanic engagement and combine a film screening, followed by [...]
