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See Texan-Made Short Films During SXSW With Free Community Screenings

Posted on March 10, 2017 by Kelli McDonald

Short Films SXSW 2017

While narrative and documentary features get their fair share of buzz, movie lovers should know SXSW offers a slew of short films that educate, entertain and inspire viewers. Although the festival highlights work from all over the world, there are many Austinites and other Texans who are showcasing their shorts between March 10 and 18, too. Here’s […]

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

How to Get the Most Out of SXSW Comedy 2017

Posted on March 10, 2017 by Ashley Alkek

Welcome to your unofficial “how to” guide for getting the most out of SXSW Comedy 2017. The first thing you need to do is drop all expectations because, with comedy, ANYTHING can happen. Yes, there are scheduled events all week long. Yes, there are big names in comedy who will be performing. Yes, you may need a […]

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

15 Must-See Austin Artists at SXSW Music 2017

Posted on March 10, 2017 by Bill Tucker

Austin Bands at SXSW Music 2017

For seven days in the middle of March, Austin becomes the epicenter of the music world. Over 2,000 artists will play official SXSW Music showcases this year. And that doesn’t count those playing unofficial shows, parties, festivals or busking on Sixth Street. Thousands of musical dreamers road-trip to our city with nothing but a song and […]

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

Austin Film Industry at SXSW Film 2017 With 7 Full-Length Screenings

Posted on March 9, 2017 by Kelli McDonald

Terrence Malick Song to Song SXSW Film 2017

We all know Austinites are a talented bunch. Even though SXSW Conference & Festivals showcase visitors from all over the world, many Austinites have their work featured during the event, as well. During SXSW Film, which runs March 10-18, 2017, seven full-length Austin-related films will be screening. Support Austin’s local film industry. Because details are subject to change, […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Film Tagged With: sxsw

Missed Connections Ads on Craigslist Inspire Local Improv Troupe

Posted on March 8, 2017 by Ashley Alkek

Missed Connections ATX Improv Comedy

Austin improv is thriving, as is the city’s dating scene. If you put the two together, you get one hell of a improv comedy show called Missed Connections ATX, at ColdTowne Theater. If you aren’t familiar with the term, I urge you to take a look at your local Missed Connections section on Craigslist. It’s used […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, Nightlife Tagged With: comedy, improv

Give Texas Art Its Due With Hotel Ella Salon Series

Posted on March 6, 2017 by Dustin Vegas

Austin has a reputation for being Texas’ city of art and creators. We are the Live Music Capital of the World, right? Throw a rock in any direction and you have a good chance of hitting some type of self-expression. Music everywhere, indie filmmakers, glassblowers, painters. Nearly any and all kinds of art can be […]

Filed Under: Arts, Culture, Entertainment, Events

Austin’s Favorite Music Artists Sing to Your Loved Ones With MuZicCardZ

Posted on February 27, 2017 by Joleen Jernigan

Gina Chavez MuzicCardz Austin

Forget cake! Why not send a slice of local music to celebrate a special occasion? You can email anyone a video music card for holidays, as a love song or even an apology through Austin-based MuZicCardZ. For a few dollars, you go online, choose a favorite local musician and have their song sent straight to your loved one’s inbox.

Filed Under: Discoveries, Entertainment, Local Business, Music

Parallelogramophonograph Gives a Mouthful of Improv to Austin

Posted on February 22, 2017 by Susan Meyer

Parallelogramophonograph Improv Austin

Not all improv groups are created equal. I’m a fan of improv theater in general, but I have to admit, I’ve been to some painful shows in the past. When done badly, improv theater can be downright uncomfortable to witness. But when a troupe has chemistry, energy and talent, and everything falls into place just right, […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, Nightlife Tagged With: comedy, downtown, improv

Bajillion Nights of Fun at The North Door With Austin-Weird Events

Posted on February 10, 2017 by Joleen Jernigan

Austin Weird Events at The North Door

What is your favorite thing to do indoors at night? Astronomy? The North Door has a night for that! Literature? Heck yes! Dancercize? Check. Math? Uh huh. Nerdcore? You know it. Quiet Clubbing? Oh yeah. Comedy? Yes! Owners Michelle Patronella and Mark Bradford have a unique talent for hosting Austin’s funky, interesting and even odd events. The North Door is a […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, Nightlife

Revel Unclassified: Sunday Chamber Music Concerts With Austin Twist

Posted on February 7, 2017 by Kelli McDonald

Revel Unclassified Austin

On Sunday afternoons off Metric Boulevard among warehouses and offices, a weekly event is romancing audiences with tasty brews, trailer eats and consciously curated music performed by some of Austin’s best talent. This reoccurring event at 4th Tap Brewing Co-op is called Revel Unclassified, and it began in January of this year after Carla McElhaney dreamt up […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, Music

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