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Women-led Filigree Theatre Honors Past, Present, Future Through Productions

Posted on April 10, 2018 by Vi Chetan

Filigree Theatre Austin

When Elizabeth V. Newman and Stephanie Moore met, neither one anticipated founding a theatre company together. But all the hard work paid off and Austin-based Filigree Theater came to be. With Newman as Artistic Director and Moore as Managing Director, the women-led artistic group has produced several critically-acclaimed shows. Newman and Moore have worked diligently […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Theatre

Dam That Cancer With 21-mile Paddle Across Lake Austin

Posted on April 6, 2018 by Guest Blogger

Dam That Cancer Fundraiser Mental Health Services

Guest article by Mathis Kennington Stand up paddleboarding is a celebrated Austin pastime. You can’t drive around Lady Bird Lake on a sunny afternoon without watching a dozen or so Austinites slowly making their way across the water. Mark Garza, Executive Director and Founder of The Flatwater Foundation, knows this better than most. Every year, […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Et Cetera, Events, Non-Profits

5 Free Outdoor Movie Events in Austin This Spring and Summer

Posted on April 2, 2018 by Joleen Jernigan

Outdoor Movie Events in Austin 2018

Spring sends Austinites scattering across the city hiking the Greenbelt, walking our dogs, swimming in spring-fed pools, and drinking on patios. Another joy of the season is going to outdoor movie events in Austin. Our city’s movies in the park scene is like an infinity mirror–it keeps going and going. Here are five of the best, […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, Film

Who Wins the SXSW Music 2018 Superlative Awards?

Posted on March 22, 2018 by Bill Tucker

SXSW Music 2018 Superlative Awards

The stages are gone. The out-of-towners have all flown out. All that’s left of SXSW Music 2018 are discarded badges, swag bags filled with branded koozies, and a brain full of ear-ringing memories. It was draining yet fun, numbing yet inspiring. Over six days during SXSW Conference and Festivals 2018, I walked 125,000 steps, traveled […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Music Tagged With: sxsw

It’d Be a Whole Lot Cooler if You Knew These 6 Dazed and Confused Spots

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Guest Blogger

Dazed and Confused Tour of Austin

Guest article by Jayla Andrulonis Since its 1993 debut, “Dazed and Confused” has been a cornerstone of the coming-of-age film genre, full of 1970s nostalgia, incredible music, and Matthew McConaughey in salmon-colored bell-bottoms. The film follows the intertwining lives of a group of teenagers here in Austin, Texas, as they experience their last day of school […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries, Entertainment, Film Tagged With: burnet

Domain Northside Bursts Into Flowers for One Week During Abloom

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Amanda Sayers

Abloom at Domain Northside Austin

The most definitive sign of spring in Texas is the first bluebonnet sighting. The wildflowers are certainly beautiful to see, and now you can also see spring blooming during a week-long celebration called Abloom at Domain Northside.

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events Tagged With: north austin, the domain

15 Must-see Austin Artists at SXSW Music 2018

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Bill Tucker

Swimming With Bears

It’s a week before SXSW Music 2018 and I’m already exhausted. I also couldn’t be more stoked. In a few days, I get the opportunity to cannonball into a maelstrom of sights and sounds, showcases and songs. For seven days, Austin literally becomes the “Live Music Capital of the World.” Over 2,000 bands will play […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Music Tagged With: sxsw

14 Crazy Stories From Locals That Prove SXSW Is the Best Festival Ever

Posted on March 8, 2018 by Samantha Saenz

Bill Murray on Jimmy Kimmel Show During SXSW

Brace yourselves. SXSW is coming! The popular meme floating around the interwebs was inspired by the festival’s legendary reputation. And with good reason, considering everyone has an epic SXSW story. With approximately 400,000 participants, attendees, and celebrities descending on Austin from all over the world, it’s hard to not have a crazy tale about what I refer […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events Tagged With: sxsw

Top 6 SXSW Music Venues for 2018

Posted on March 7, 2018 by Bill Tucker

Top SXSW Music Venues 2018

Walk downtown on a Saturday night in Austin, and you’ll find yourself in a mixtape. Songs and tunes of every genre swirl together to create a kaleidoscope of sound. As the entertainment lifeblood of our fair city, live music holds a special place in our hearts. During SXSW, the vibe is amplified by a factor […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, Music Tagged With: sxsw

2018 Austin Music Awards Celebrates the Best of Local Music

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Bill Tucker

Joe Ely and Charlie Sexton at Austin Music Awards

As anyone who’s watched four hours of the Oscars can tell you, award ceremonies can be tedious. Cheesy jokes, plastic celebrities politely clapping for the winners, and the obligatory political acceptance speech are standard operating procedures. By the end, everyone’s over it. Not so with the Austin Music Awards. Rather than a collection of stars, […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, Music

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