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6 Steps to Become an Extra in Austin

Posted on August 12, 2014 by J. Alan Nelson

Become Extra in Austin

If you’re an egoist, this could be a cure for you. If you’re shy, this could be a cure for you. If you don’t like people, this is not for you. If you like people, do it now. Be an extra. Or, as some insist, a background artist. It’s okay if you’ve never acted. It’s […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries, Entertainment, Film

White Linen Night Charms for Food and Wine Alliance

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Brittany Highland

White Linen Night Downtown Austin

This guest article is by Lisa Taylor. As a longtime Austinite, it’s always fun for me to introduce people to the city I love so much. When presented with that opportunity recently, I knew I had to find a unique venue to start the Austin journey with my friend in question. Never one to pass up the chance to get dressed […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events

Which 3 Austin Bars Are Immortalized in Song?

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Guest Blogger

Texas Chili Parlor

This guest blog article is by Kip Sikora. Austin’s musical heritage is a well-worn, groovy tapestry woven with a kaleidoscope of sonic threads that make it worthy of a lone star. Not even a mixed up box of chocolates from Forrest Gump’s mama could match the musical diversity here. And in a town where you […]

Filed Under: Drink, Entertainment, Food & Drink, Music Tagged With: bars

10 Austin Date Ideas: Best Romantic Things To Do in Austin

Posted on August 1, 2014 by Guest Blogger

View of Downtown Austin from Lou Neff Point

This guest blog article is by Callie Musick. Austin is known for being one of the best cities for singles, making it a city full of first dates and hopefully many others afterward. Beyond the singles dating scene, anyone in a relationship has probably experienced how easy it is to get caught in a routine […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries, Entertainment, Nightlife Tagged With: date ideas

Rock Opera Gives Austinites New Perspective on Live Music

Posted on July 24, 2014 by Jessica Pino

The Who's Tommy Zach Theatre

Austin is a music city. But do you want to know its best kept secret? The theater. Yes, we live in “The Live Music Capital of the World,” but many only include traditional concerts in this category. I want to open your eyes to the amazing artists and musicians in local theater. The best time to […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Theatre Tagged With: zach theatre

Improv Instructor Kacey Samiee Teaches Acting Set to Song

Posted on July 18, 2014 by Guest Blogger

Kacey Samiee Musical Improv

This guest article is by Debbie Stanley. If you think you couldn’t possibly write song lyrics off the top of your head, in front of a live audience, and sing them too, well…yes, you could. And Kacey Samiee would love to teach you how. Samiee teaches musical improvisation – improv for short – at the […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Music, Theatre

Austin Poetry Slam: Not Grandma’s Spoken Word

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Guest Blogger

Austin Poetry Slam

This guest blog article is by Jenny Forgey. Slam poetry is all about community, or so I was told when I met my long time friend, Peter Nevland, at the slam tailgating he and his wife set up on the grassy triangle across the street from Spider House Ballroom & Cafe on the first Tuesday […]

Filed Under: Arts, Culture, Entertainment, Events, Nightlife

Funk Filled Evening with Soul Track Mind

Posted on July 3, 2014 by Samantha Champion

Soul Track Mind Austin

In a city known as the Live Music Capital of the World, it can be challenging to stand out from the droves of truly talented musicians. Unless you’re Soul Track Mind. In celebration of their sixth anniversary, the funky guys of Soul Track Mind threw an even funkier party on—where else?—Sixth Street last Saturday night. The Parish […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Music

The Long Center Hosts Free Fun All Summer Long

Posted on July 1, 2014 by Edgar Barguiarena

Trailer Food Tuesdays

Summers in Austin are divine. That is, if you’re brave enough to put up with the sweltering heat, or are simply accustomed to it by now. Those of us who have lived here long enough have found ways to deal with it, usually through a combination of live music, refreshing drinks, and food trucks. For […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries, Entertainment, Events, Music

Summer Outdoor Movie Night with Cinema East

Posted on June 25, 2014 by Robert Luke

Cinema East Summer Movie Night Austin

Living in Austin sometimes feels like living in an eternal, year long film festival. In addition to Austin Film Society and all the film festivals that happen in this town, we also get the Cinema East summer series. Every summer Sunday at 9 PM, Cinema East hosts creative, independent films on the lawn of the […]

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

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