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Your first look at Creek Show 2024
The 10th anniversary exhibition will bring in alumni artists + designers to create enchanting, light-based installations.
August 28, 2024
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A large outdoor gathering is shown with people sitting on blankets and low chairs, facing a large projection screen displaying the words "Front Festival." The event takes place at night under tall trees, with the screen and a speaker illuminated by lights. The atmosphere is relaxed and communal, as attendees enjoy the event in a natural, open-air setting.
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The 2024 Front Festival will take over iconic venues later this month
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Shop The Paramount Theatre’s archives at estate + vintage poster sale
Take home vintage and collectible items used in shows and events at the iconic Downtown theater.
August 8, 2024
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Morgan O’Neal
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Longtime Austin Animal Center pup stars in summer musical
After his stint on the stage, Tajin’s looking for a forever home.
August 6, 2024
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Morgan O’Neal
The Austin City Limits stage has instruments and microphones on it, with large cameras reaching over filming the stage and the crowd in front of it.
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How to attend “Austin City Limits” tapings
Here’s your chance to see your favorite artist for free and be on television.
July 31, 2024
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Morgan O’Neal
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Art From the Streets brings gallery to the Central Library
Peruse two-dimensional pieces created by 40 unhoused or at-risk artists for free until Sunday, Sept. 29.
July 26, 2024
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Laura Figi
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140+ local artists perform for free during Hot Summer Nights
They don’t call Austin the “Live Music Capital of the World” for nothin’.
July 17, 2024
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Morgan O’Neal
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Snag tickets to see “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” at ZACH Theatre
Don’t miss a performance that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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Chief Cleopatra will take the stage at ACL Music Festival for the first time this year
Meet the ACL first-timer and five-time SXSW alumna, a Texas native who has been performing R&B and genre-bending music for years.
June 28, 2024
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