January 2020
Texas Biennial Open call
The 2020 Texas Biennial Open Call is open to artists currently living and/or working in Texas, Texas natives/expats working anywhere in the world, and artists who have produced significant work in Texas over the last three years. Artists working in any media or discipline may apply online from December 2, 2019 – February 7, 2020.
Find out more »PJ Masks Live! Save The Day
PJ MASKS LIVE is back win an all-new super-heroic, live musical show, featuring the heroic trio from your favorite series—The PJ MASKS! Watch Catboy, Owlette, and Gekko along with their new friend PJ Robot, as they try to save the day from the sneaky villains, including Romeo, Night Ninja, and Luna Girl. Fluttering Feathers! Leaping Lizards! What a CAT-tastrophe! Complete with your favorite music and brand new songs you’ve never heard before. Don’t sleep through it—watch the PJ Masks save…
Find out more »Rakugo Night! LOL with Rakugo Master Someta Hayashiya
Laugh out loud with friends in 2020! 新春初笑い🤣 Rakugo-Night! 林家染太 上方落語 Rakugo master, Someta Hayashiya is coming to Austin from Osaka Japan! This special event will be performed in English. Friday, January 17th,2020 Door Open: 6pm Rakugo starts :7pm Place: St. John Studios・705 W St. Johns Ave, Austin, TX 78752 Tickets: $20~$39 Purchase your tickets 👇 以下からお求めください！ Buy https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rakugo-night-tickets-87206287353 Bento Box： For your convenience, you can pre-order delicious Japanese Bento Box from Komé. The menu is available at ticketing site…
Find out more »The Contemporary Print Exhibition Opening
Join PrintAustin in celebrating its 7th annual juried international exhibition, The Contemporary Print, presented in collaboration with Big Medium. The Contemporary Print is a survey of traditional printmaking techniques and innovative approaches in contemporary printmaking. Our 2020 exhibition was juried by Claudia Zapata. Texas-born curator, artist, and doctoral candidate, Claudia Zapata, joins us from the Smithsonian American Art Museum, where she currently acts as the Latinx art curatorial assistant in support of their upcoming exhibition ¡Printing the Revolution! The Rise and Impact of…
Find out more »Kathleen Madigan
For 30 years, comedian Kathleen Madigan has been touring 250 nights on the road and squeezing in hour-long filmed specials and performances on every late night show ever made. From over 40 appearances on the late night shows to recently riding around with Jerry Seinfeld in his NETFLIX series, "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee," Madigan is still having a blast and selling out theaters across the country. Madigan was recently asked if her career was planned, “Ah, no. It’s hard…
Find out more »Free Small ThunderCloud Sub for We Are Blood Donors
For Immediate Release January 6, 2020 Media Contact: Angela Hinson Breakaway Public Relations [email protected] 512-761-4567 Lunch is on We Are Blood! Donate Blood January 16-31 and Receive a ThunderCloud Sub Voucher (Austin, Texas) –– We Are Blood is kicking off National Blood Donor Month this January with the help of Austin favorite, ThunderCloud Subs. Donate at any one of We Are Blood’s three donor centers or at any mobile blood drive from January 16 through January…
Find out more »Lunar New Year Kickoff
Celebrate new beginnings and honor the past on Saturday, January 18 at H MART’s Lunar New Year Kickoff. Since the Year of the Rat officially commences at the end of the month, guests are invited to celebrate a little early with food and drink as well as fun and games. Modeled around the common holiday traditions upheld in Korea and numerous other Asian countries, this event promises a fun immersion into the Lunar New Year celebration experience. Guests can try…
Find out more »AFS Presents: PRINCESS MONONOKE
Hayao Miyazaki’s masterpiece PRINCESS MONONOKE is a film that, in its story of a struggle between forest gods and the villagers who deplete their resources, traces a dense yet delicate fable about the choice that the human race at large faces.
Find out more »Music School Open House – Cedar Park
Try out guitar, piano, violin, and voice lessons at Cedar Park's fastest growing, and most talked about music academy! Meet the teachers, join a jam session, try out an instrument, and tour our modern facility. Fun for the whole family! Your Open House Offer: FREE registration, one FREE bonus lesson, and a discounted introductory lesson - valued at $80! *Offer is only valid in person at open house on Jan 18* We hope to see you there!
Find out more »The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show
The Very Hungry Caterpillar and his menagerie of animal friends have arrived at ZACH! Little ones will go wide-eyed with excitement as they recite along to their favoriteEric Carle classics like Brown Bear, Brown Bear, 10 Little Rubber Ducks, and The Very Lonely Firefly. Each story is brought to life by an array of faithfully recreated puppets that will enchant and engage both adults and children as they leap off the page and onto the stage. Performance Schedule: Saturdays &…
Find out more »Reicha & the Inner Circle
An exploration of close-knit relationships between composers, performers and collaborators. ACMC honors the great movers and shakers of classical chamber music who celebrate big birthdays in 2019–2020 during their 39th season, Tribute. Celebrate Anton Reicha's 250th birthday with his Grand Quatuor Concertant, accompanied by Graham Reynold's Modal Cycle. Throughout the season, ACMC will celebrate Beethoven's 250th birthday by featuring each of his cello sonatas; the January program will include his Cello Sonata No. 3.
Find out more »Hair Of The Downward Dog
Hair of the Downward Dog! Join Practice Yoga ATX at Central Machine Works for all levels yoga starting 10am. Come for yoga, stay for lunch! It's free to attend and will be followed by drink specials.
Find out more »Lone Star Farmers Market at Hill Country Galleria
Every Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Hill Country Galleria hosts The Lone Star Farmers Market in their Central Plaza. Come enjoy a beautiful summer day this Sunday, June 17 on the grassy lawn. This farmers market has over 40 great vendors, face painting and live music all at the Hill Country Galleria.
Find out more »18th Annual ATJS Jam Session
The 18th Annual Austin Traditional Jazz Society Jam Session will be held at Cap City Comedy Club on Sunday, January 19, 2020 from 1:00 to 3:45 pm. During this annual event Dave Stoddard takes available jazz musicians and forms them into a series of ad hoc traditional jazz bands. The Jam Session often produces some of the best jazz the Society gets to hear all year. Jazz musicians who would like to play the January 19 Jam Session are encouraged to…
Find out more »Music School Open House – NW Austin
Try out guitar, piano, violin, and voice lessons at the award winning Orpheus Academy of Music at our original location in Northwest Austin! Meet the teachers, join a jam session, try out an instrument, and tour our facility. Fun for the whole family! Your Open House Offer: FREE registration, one FREE bonus lesson, and a discounted introductory lesson - valued at $80! *Offer is only valid in person at open house on Jan 19* We hope to see you there!
Find out more »Hello, Dolly!
Winner of four Tony Awards® including Best Musical Revival, HELLO, DOLLY! is the universally acclaimed smash that NPR calls, “the best show of the year!” and the Los Angeles Times says, “distills the mood-elevating properties of the American musical at its giddy best.” Director Jerry Zaks’ “gorgeous” new production (Vogue) is “making people crazy happy! (The Washington Post). After breaking box office records week after week and receiving unanimous raves on Broadway, this Hello, Dolly! is now touring America, paying…
Find out more »Hearth & Soul Presents: Wellness Party
Join plant-based nutrition expert and integrative health coach Colleen Ogilvi as we launch the sale of lululemon in our store. Healthy bites and cocktails provided!
Find out more »Singles Night Out
Come out for a relaxed evening of good food, live music, mingling, and great fun. Meet other like-minded singles in the area! Singles Night Out is hosted by Riverbend Church, and sponsored by Swoovy (the app connecting singles who serve). The purpose of the event is to give local singles a comfortable evening out to meet new people and enjoy awesome food and entertainment. We can't wait to see you there! All singles 18+ are welcome, so invite your friends…
Find out more »AMF Presents The Next
Join Austin Music Foundation on Friday, January 24 at Antone’s Nightclub as we celebrate ‘The NEXT’ in Austin music! ‘The NEXT’ is a marque annual showcase and fundraiser featuring performances by all seven of the incredible bands we’ve been working closely with through the AMF Artist Development Program (ADP) this year. FEATURING: Calliope Musicals DAYEATER Sydney Wright Kydd Jones Ray Prim Jai Malano William Harries Graham We’ll also be celebrating the release of ‘The NEXT On Wax’, AMF’s FIRST-EVER vinyl…
Find out more »APL After Dark: Time Warp
Join us for a fun, educational, time-bending evening inside the Central Library after closing time! This edition of APL After Dark celebrates eras of the past and future as we head into the new decade of 2020. Learn about genealogy research, celebrate your favorite historical figures, enjoy crafts from different time periods, experience history-themed virtual reality, and more! Nancy Toombs from the Austin History Center will give a 20-minute presentation starting at 8pm in the demo area on how to…
Find out more »Positive Thinking Supports Development
Veterans, active-duty soldiers, their families, and supporters will all benefit from the life-changing coaching given at this event from Make a Vet Sweat founder Justin Bohannon, EF Overwatch CEO, Mike Saraille, a 15 min home-workout kettlebell demonstration by Onnit Mater Coach Juan Leija, and a moving story of perserverance from NY Times Best Selling author Geriant Jones. With the united purpose to make a positive impact on others and by focusing on self-care, Make and Vet Sweat (MAVS) and Supergivers…
Find out more »Fundamental Knife Skills Class at Cook Like An Italian
Become comfortable and skilled with the most important cooking tool, the chef knife! Good knife skills makes cooking more fun and efficient. Refine basic knife skills and practice the fundamental cuts for vegetables—mince, dice, half moons, matchsticks, chiffonade, and more. Learn how to select a knife that is right for you, and tips for keeping your knives sharp. Enjoy a delicious bowl of Minestrone Milanese (Classic Italian Vegetable Soup) made with the vegetables you prepare. Knife and apron will be…
Find out more »Ranch Rider Launch Party
Ranch Rider Spirits Co. is celebrating the launch of their new canned cocktails with a party at the recently opened Central Machine Works in East Austin beginning at 1 p.m. on Saturday, January 25. At this all-day party, guests can enjoy Ranch Rider’s new ready-to-drink cocktails, which come in three Southwestern-inspired flavors: Ranch Water, made with reposado tequila, sparkling water and real lime juice; Tequila Paloma, made with reposado tequila, sparkling water, and real grapefruit and lime juice; and The…
Find out more »LEEF Gala 2020
Join us for a fun-filled gala event with Leander ISD teams competing in a game show, hosted by KVUE’s Bryan Mays, for Project Graduation prizes. You’re sure to have the best time enjoying dinner, drinks, a live and silent auction, games and dancing while supporting Leander ISD students and staff!
Find out more »CobraCast Birthday Bash Slamboree starring Dangerous Toys
The CobraCast Podcast with Bobby Sharron, Tony Park, Come and Take It Productions and Dangerous Toys Texas proudly present this years "CobraCast Birthday Bash Slamboree starring Dangerous Toys"!!! This years lineup features... Dangerous Toys Vallejo DIRTY WORMZ Three33 Madam Radar (Formerly The Texas KGB) Black Heart Saints 99 Crimes Roc Holiday Donnell Robinson "Big Don's Next Big Thing" School of Rock Ticket Link - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cobracast-birthday-bash-slamboree-tickets-79736386679 $20 for GA, $25 day of show VIP 1 - $40... VIP Badge, Upstairs Access,…
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