thursdayaugust14 through wednesdayaugust20

thursdayaugust14

See Artwork of the Week: Robert Henri’s The Old Model (Old Spanish Woman) at the Blanton Art Museum, University of Texas, 2 San Jacinto Blvd, south of E 1^st St, 12:30-1pm, Free

Jump Thru The Hoops Benefit, at Enchanted Forest, 1412 W Oltorf St, at Thornton Rd, 8pm, $10 suggested donation

Hoodrats, The Open Casket, Duke, and Atomic Pink perform at Room 710, 710 Red River St, at E 7^th St, 7pm-2am

American Graveyard, The Lifters, and Johnny Goudie perform at Antone’s, 213 W 5^th St, at Lavaca St, 8pm

Danny Malone, Dana Falconberry, and Pink Nasty perform at Club Deville, 900 Red River St, at E 9^th St, 3:30pm

Dustin Welch performs at Continental Club, 1315 S Congress Ave, at Monroe St, 10pm

Komson performs at The Belmont, 305 W 6^th St, at Lavaca St, 10pm-2am

fridayaugust15

Aztec Mummy Movie Night at the Mexic-Arte Museum, 419 Congress Ave, at W 4^th St, 7pm, $6

EYEDEA and ABILTIES and Prince Klassen perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7^th St, at Sabine St, 12am

Megazilla CD Release Party featuring Hunt Club and Red x Red at Room 710, 710 Red River St, at E 7^th St, 7pm-2am

DJ Jester The Filipino Fist, Black on Blonde, Satanic Punk International Conspiracy, and Awesome Cool Dudes perform at The Mohawk, 912 Red River St, at E 9^th St, 10pm

See Proctor, an improv showcase, at ColdTowne Theater, 4803-B Airport Blvd, at E 48^th ½, 8pm, $7-10

Screening of Diabolique at Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Ave, between E 7^th and E 8^th St, 7pm, $7

saturdayaugust16

Cut the Cord! From Up Here Everything Makes Sense!, a group exhibit, opens at Okay Mountain, 1312 E Cesar Chavez St, at Attayac St, through September 20^th, 7-10pm

Come Latelys, Deadman, and Astronaut Suit perform at Club Deville, 900 Red River St, at E 9^th St, 9pm

The Tribe of Two opens at The Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, at S 1^st St, 1:30, 3, and 4pm, Free, Presented by Geppetto Dreams Puppet Company

See Peter Pan, a play, at Scottish Rite Children’s Theatre, 207 W 18^th St, at Colorado St, 10am, $3-10

sundayaugust17

Mystery Artist exhibit opens at Austin Figurative Gallery, 315 N Congress, at E 3^rd St, 7pm

LeWitt x 2 exhibit closes at AMoA Downtown, 823 Congress Ave, at 9^th St, 512-pm

Joe Lansdale reading of Leather Maiden, at Book People, 603 N Lamar Blvd, between W 6^th and W 9^th St, 3pm

Woodwind Octet performs at Hartman Concert Park, The Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, at S 1^st St, 7:30pm, Free

Express vs Nashville Sounds at Round Rock Express, 3400 E Palm Valley Blvd, at Harrell Pkwy, Round Rock, 6:05pm, $6-12

Screening of The Killing at Alamo Lake Creek Drafthouse, 13729 Research Blvd, at Hymeadow Dr, 7:30pm, $8.50

mondayaugust18

Series Print Project reception, at Manuel’s Restaurant Downtown Micro Gallery, 310 Congress Ave, at E 3^rd St, 5-7pm, Benefits the Mexic-Arte Museum

Live Figure Drawing at Pump Project, 702 Shady Ln, at E 7^th St, 6:30pm, $5-10

Screening of The Royal Tenenbaums at The Belmont, 305 W 6^th St, at Lavaca St, 5-9pm

tuesdayaugust19

See J C Leyendecker, America’s “Other” Illustrator exhibit, at J Wayne Stark Gallery, Texas A&M, College Station, Joe Routt Blvd, next to Memorial Student Center, through September 21^st, 9am-8pm

wednesdayaugust20

Ugly Beats, Hacienda, and PETALS perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7^th St, at Sabine St, 9pm

Millionaires, Hypercrush, Brokencyde, and The Arrival perform at Emo’s, 603 Red River St, at E 6^th St, 8pm

thursdayjuly31 through wednesdayaugust6

thursdayjuly31

Wines of Spain, a tasting with Seth Pollard, at Central Market, 4001 N Lamar Blvd, at W 40^th St,  6:30-9pm, $50

Peachcake and JC & Co perform at Emo’s, 603 Red River St, at E 6^th St, 8pm

The Holocaust Humanity, Kraked Surface, and Staci Grim perform at Room 710, 710 Red River St, at E 7^th St, 7pm-2am

Will Johnson performs at The Mohawk, 912 Red River St, at E 9^th St, 10pm

Nature Nights: Texas Fossils, an evening of family fun and learning, at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Sanctuary, 4801 La Crosse Ave, south of Snapdragon Dr, 6-9pm

fridayaugust1

B Scene, a party, at the Blanton Museum, University of Texas, 2 San Jacinto Blvd, south of E 1^st St, 6-11pm, $10

Girl in a Coma, The Urgencies and Kick It perform at Emo’s, 603 Red River St, at E 6^th St, 8pm

Izzy Cox performs at Hole in the Wall, 2538 Guadalupe St, at W 26^th St, 6pm

Catalyst 8 Bash 08, at The Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, at S 1^st St, 8pm, $88-288

saturdayaugust2

Summer Show exhibit, opens at Lora Reynolds Gallery, 300 W Avenue, at W 3^rd St, #1318, through September 30^th

Justin Goldwater, Stupid Answers to Snappy Questions exhibit, opens at Domy Bookstore, 913 E Cesar Chavez St, at Brushy St, through September 12^th, 7-9pm

Angie Renfro, New Paintings exhibit, opens at Wally Workman Gallery, 600 N Lamar Blvd, at Pecan St, through August 30^th, 6-8pm

Final Saturday tour of Monstrosities exhibit, at Museum of Ephmerata, 1808 Singleton Ave, at E 18^th St, 1-4pm, $4 suggested donation

Neesha Thakkar, photography exhibit, opens at Austin Figurative Gallery, 315 N Congress Ave, at E 3^rd St, 7pm

Jeff Strange performs at The Belmont, 305 W 6^th St, at Lavaca St, 10pm-2am

King Louie performs at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7^th St, at Sabine St, 9pm

No Fear Music Tour, featuring Bullet for My Valentine, Bleeding Through, and Cancer Bats, at Stubb’s, 801 Red River St, at W 8^th St, 6:30pm

Ring the Alarm, Jah Mighty, DJ Baby, G and Jr Vibes perform at The Parish Room, 214 E 6^th St, at Brazos St, 9pm

Jam City, improv free-for-all, at ColdTowne Theater, 4803-B Airport Blvd, at E 48^th ½, 11:30pm

Screening of Journey to the Center of the Earth, at Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Ave, between E 7^th and E 8^th St, 2pm, $7

sundayaugust3

Van Wilks and Blues Mafia perform at Antone’s, 315 W 5^th St, at Lavaca St, 7:30pm

Big Band performance at Hartman Concert Park, The Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, at S 1^st St, 7:30pm, Free

mondayaugust4

Screening of Animal House, at The Belmont, 305 W 6^th St, at Lavaca St, 5-9pm

Figure Drawing at Pump Project Art Complex, 702 Shady Ln, at E 7^th St, 6:30pm, $5, every Monday and Wednesday

tuesdayaugust5

CFA and The Vitamins perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7^th St, at Sabine St, 9pm

Wealthy Whore Entertainment, Douglas Fereson, and VC Childkraft perform at The OPERA House, 2209-K S 1^st St, at Live Oak St W, 7pm, $3 donation

wednesdayaugust6

Mind Unmoving, Body Awake: The Universal and Enduing Appeal of Japanese Prints, a lecture, with Roger Keyes, at the Blanton Museum, University of Texas, 2 San Jacinto Blvd, south of E 1^st St, 6-7pm, Free

Rewritten History Book Club, Topic: Tai Pan by Clavell, at Book People, 603 N Lamar Blvd, between W 6^th and W 9^th St, 7pm

The Unnamed Project for Revenge, The Dry Season, and Code Name Code perform at Room 710, 710 Red River St, at E 7^th St, 7pm-2am

thursdayjuly24 through wednesdayjuly30

thursdayjuly24

Curator’s Tour, featuring Ursula Davila-Villa, at the Blanton Museum, University of Texas, 2 San Jacinto Blvd, south of E 1^st St, 12:30-1:30pm, Free

Roger Clyne and The Peachmakers perform at Antones, 213 W 5^th St, at Lavaca St, 8pm, $15-$17

One Mississippi performs at Continental Club, 1315 S Congress Ave, at Monroe St, 9pm

Phoenix Down and Meridian West perform at The Belmont, 305 W 6^th St, at Lavaca St, 7:30pm

Express vs Fresno Grizzlies, at Round Rock Express, 3400 E Palm Valley Blvd, at Harrell Pkwy, Round Rock, 7:05pm, $6-12

fridayjuly25

Katrina Zarate paintings exhibit open one night only, at Austin Figurative Gallery, 315 N Congress Ave, at E 3^rd St, 7pm

Candi and The Cavities perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7^th St, at Sabine St, 10pm

Shand Walton and the All Amigos Club perform at the French Legation Museum, 802 San Marcos St, at E 8^th St, 7pm, $3

Always Already, Black Tie Dynasty, TilWereBlueorDestroy, and Before Dawn perform at Club Deville, 900 Red River St, at E 9^th St, 9pm

Sons of Hercules, The Flash Boys, The Hood Rats, and Scrabble Robot perform at Room 710, 710 Red River St, at E 7^th St, 7pm-2am

The Balcony, The Georgian Company, and Listen Listen perform at The Mohawk, 912 Red River St, at E 9^th St, $10

Scab Sand Witch CD Release party, at The O.P.E.R.A. House, 2209-K S 1^st St, at Live Oak St W, 7pm, $3

Claudia Smith and Dan Boehl reading at Book People, 603 N Lamar Blvd, between W 6^th and W 9^th St, 7pm

Ken Jones and Susan Bright reading at Intellectual Property, 2402 Guadalupe St, at W 24^th St, at 6pm

Screening of In The Mirror of Maya Deren, at Domy Bookstore, 1709 Westheimer Rd, at Park St, Houston, 8:30-10:30pm, Free

saturdayjuly26

Hot Fun in the Summertime, a fundraiser, at Victory Grill, 1104 E 11^th St, at Walter St, $5 to benefit Texas Biennial

Songs of Praise for the Heart Beyond Cure, a group exhibit, opens at Art Palace, 2109 E Cesar Chavez St, at Caney St, Suite B, through August 23^rd, 8-10pm

David Ciamborne reading at Intellectual Property, 2402 Guadalupe St, at W 24^th St, 2pm

Dirty Hearts CD release party, at Emo’s, 603 Red River St, at E 6^th St, 8pm

Book Clearance Sale at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Sanctuary, 4801 La Crosse Ave, south of Snapdragon Dr, through July 27^th, 9am-5:30pm

Midnight Cowboy opens at Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Ave, between E 7^th and E 8^th St, through July 27^th, 5pm, $7

Maestro Improv Comedy, at Hideout Theatre, 617 Congress Ave, at 6^th St, 10pm, $10

Express vs Sacramento River Cats at Round Rock Express, 3400 E Palm Valley Blvd, at Harrell Pkwy, Round Rock, 7:05pm, $6-12

Ice Cream Social at Whole Foods, 525 N Lamar Blvd, at W 5^th St, 12-3pm

Indian Street Food, a cooking class with Alicia Davis, at Central Market, 4001 N Lamar Blvd, at W 40^th St, 6:30-9pm, $45, registration required

sundayjuly27

Meghan Dwyer photography exhibit opens at Austin Figurative Gallery, 315 N Congress Ave, at E 3^rd St, 7pm

Zach Plague reading of boring boring boring boring boring boring boring, at Domy Bookstore, 1709 Westheimer Rd, at Park St, Houston, 7pm, Free

Mixed Woodwind Ensemble performs at Hartman Concert Park, The Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, at S 1^st St, 7:30pm

DJ Rachel Goldstar, A Faulty Chromosome and The Blanket Ghost perform at Hole in the Wall, 2538 Guadalupe St, at W 26^th St, 9pm

mondayjuly28

Pissing Neon performs at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7^th St, at Sabine St, 10pm

Zach Plague reading of boring boring boring boring boring boring boring, at Book People, 603 N Lamar Blvd, between W 6^th and W 9^th St, 7pm

Screening of Monty Python and the Holy Grail, at The Belmont, 305 W 6^th St, at Lavaca St, 5-9pm

tuesdayjuly29

See Clayton Brothers exhibit at Apama Mackey Gallery Collect, 268 E 11^th St, at Cortlandt St, Houston, 11-5pm

Women’s Show featuring Barbara Lynn, Carolyn Wonderland, Cindy Cashdollar, Rosie Flores, Paula Nelson, Bluebonnets and others at Antones, 213 W 5^th St, at Lavaca St, 7pm, $10

Mouse About and Damp Heat perform at Room 710, 710 Red River St, at E 7^th St, 7pm-2am

Dear and the Headlights, Beaux Loy, What Laura Says & Thinks & Feels perform at Stubb’s, 801 Red River St, at W 8^th St, 8pm, $10

wednesdayjuly30

The Black performs at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7^th St, at Sabine St, 9pm

Sceening of Glengarry Glen, at Domy Bookstore, 1709 Westheimer Rd, at Park St, Houston, 8:30-10:30pm, Free

Brooklyn Zu, Topher Mohr, and Nysis perform at Parish Room, 214 E 6^th St, at Brazos St, 8pm

Screening of Village of the Damned at Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Ave, between E 7^th and E 8^th St, 7pm, $7

thursdayjuly10 through wednesdayjuly16

thursdayjuly10

Graham Reynolds performs at AMOA Downtown, 823 Congress Ave, at E 8^th St, 7pm

Chili Cold Blood and The Moonhangers perform at Continental Club, 1315 S Congress Ave, at Monroe St, 12am, $7

Mr Lewis and the Funeral 5, Stephanie and Her Melodic Cat and Snafu Kitties perform at Emo’s, 603 Red River St, at E 6^th St, 8pm

Harry and the Potters, Math the Band and Uncle Monsterface perform at The Mohawk, 912 Red River St, at E 9^th St, 5pm

Xrin Arms, Traducer and Grassnose perform at The O.P.E.R.A. House, 2209-K S 1^st St, at Live Oak St W, 7pm, $3

Violet Crown Radio Players perform Dangerous Assignment, at Harry Ransom Center, 21^st St and Guadalupe St, 7pm

Nature Nights: A Dazzle of Dragonflies, featuring a lecture with Dr John Abbott, at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse Ave, south of Snapdragon Dr, 6-9pm

fridayjuly11

B Scene, a party, at the Blanton Museum, University of Texas, 2 San Jacinto Blvd, south of E 1^st St, 6-11pm, $10

Rene Cruz, Paradise/Gravedigger exhibit opens at Domy Bookstore, 1709 Westheimer Rd, at Park St, Houston, through August 29^th, 7-9pm

Dr Manuel Pena reading of Where the Ox Does Not Plow, at the Mexic-Arte Museum, 419 Congress Ave, at W 4^th St, 7pm

Austin Chamber Music Festival opens at The Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, S 1^st St, through July 25^th, times and tix vary

Video Games Live!, an immersive concert featuring music from popular video games, at The Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, at S 1^st St, through July 12^th, 8pm, $19-49

Sick’s Pack, Carousel Cabaret, Black Jesus and Mostly Dead perform at Room 710, 710 Red River St, at E 7^th St, 7pm-2am

Noise Show, a series of 15 minute sets, at The O.P.E.R.A. House, 2209-K S 1^st St, at Live Oak St W, 7pm, $4

Free Admission Day at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse Ave, south of Snapdragon Dr, 9-5:30pm

saturdayjuly12

Monofonus Press Event, featuring a John Wesley Coleman reading, paintings by Michelle Devereux and videos by Max Juren at Domy Bookstore, 913 E Cesar Chavez, at Brushy St, through July 26^th, 7-9pm

The Continued Use of Sacred Space into Colonial and Modern Times, a lecture with Logan Wagner, at the Mexic-Arte Museum, 419 Congress Ave, at W 4^th St, 2pm

Family Saturday at AMOA Downtown, 823 Congress Ave, at E 8^th St, 12-4pm, $7

Bastille Day Celebration at the French Legation Museum, 802 San Marcos St, at E 8^th St, 6:30-11pm, $8

Screening of The Last Picture Show, at Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Ave, between E 7^th and E 8^th St, 7pm, $7

Brothers and Sisters CD Release at Club Deville, 900 Red River St, at E 9^th St, 9pm

Meagan Tubb and Suzanna Choffel perform at The Parish Room, 214 E 6^th St, at Brazos St, 8:30pm

The Boys of Summer, an improv musical comedy, opens at Hideout Theatre, 617 Congress Ave, at 6^th St, through August 23^rd, 8pm, $10, presented by Girls Girls Girls

Modern Moroccan Cuisine, a cooking class, at Central Market, 4001 N Lamar Blvd, at W 40^th St, 6:30-9pm, $45

Express vs Oklahoma Redhawks, at Round Rock Express, Dell Diamond, 3400 E Palm Valley Blvd, at Harrell Pkwy, Round Rock, 7:05pm, $6-12

sundayjuly13

Exquisite Visions of Japan: Prints from the James A Michener Collection of the Honolulu Academy of Arts, a public tour, at the Blanton Museum, University of Texas, 2 San Jacinto Blvd, south of E 1^st St, 2-3pm, Free with admission

Brass Quintet performs at Hartman Concert Park, The Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, at S 1^st St, 7:30pm, Free

mondayjuly14

The Wonderland Avenue and The Saturday Night Matador perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7^th St, at Sabine St, 9pm

Laurie Notaro reading of Idiot Girl and the Flaming Tantrum of Death, at Book People, 603 N Lamar Blvd, between W 6^th and W 9^th St, 7:30pm

Screening of West Side Story, at Alamo Mason Drafthouse, 531 S Mason Rd, at Merrymount Dr, aty, 7:30pm, $6.50

Screening of Fast Times at Ridgemount High, at The Belmont, 305 W 6^th St, at Lavaca St, 5-9pm

tuesdayjuly15

Closing party for Erich Ragsdale and Eric Archer exhibits, at The O.P.E.R.A. House, 2209-K S 1^st St, at Live Oak St W, 7pm

Dalton Gang Reading, at Book People, 603 N Lamar Blvd, between W 6^th and W 9^th St, 7pm

Trouble, Dixie Witch and Mala Suerte perform at Emo’s, 603 Red River St, at E 6^th St, 8pm

wednesdayjuly16

Psychotropic, Wine & Revolution, DJ Scorpio and DJ Whiplash perform at Club Deville, 900 Red River St, at E 9^th St, 9pm

thursdayjuly3 through wednesdayjuly9

thursdayjuly3

See Artwork of the Week: Thomas Hart Benton’s, Romance, at the Blanton Art Museum, University of Texas, 2 San Jacinto Blvd, south of E 1^st St, 12:30-1pm, Free

Pure Grease 5, Scorpion Child, Handsome Jack, Eagle Claw and High Watt Crucifixer perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7^th St, at Sabine St, 12am

Gabe Hascal (x-The Impossibles) and Mallory Valentine perform at The Parish Room, 214 E 6^th St, at Brazos St, 8pm

Los Lonely Boys perform at Waterloo Records, 600 N Lamar St, at Pecan St, 5pm

Express vs Albuquerque Isotopes at Round Rock Express, 3400 E Palm Valley Blvd, at Harrell Pkwy, Round Rock, Dell Diamond, 7:05pm, $6-7

fridayjuly4

Pink Spiders, The Higher, The Dollyrots and Poor People perform at Emo’s, 603 Red River St, at E 6^th St, 8pm

The Party: 4^th of July Get Down at The Mohawk, 912 Red River St, at E 9^th St, 10pm

saturdayjuly5

snarko!, Kamakazi Sumi exhibit, opens at Austin Figurative Gallery, Art Alliance Austin, 513 N Congress Ave, at 3^rd St, 7-11pm

Stool Pigeon, an improv comedy performance, at ColdTowne Theater, 4803-B Airport Blvd, at E 48^th ½, 8pm, $7-10

The Biscuit Brothers, a play, opens at Scottish Rite Children’s Theatre, 207 W 18^th St, at Colorado St, through July 6^th, 10am, $3-10

Maestro Improv Comedy, an audience interactive improv performance, at The Hideout Theatre, 617 Congress Ave, at 6^th St, 10pm, $10

5^th of July Barbeque at Enchanted Forest, 1412 W Oltorf, at Thornton Rd, 12pm-3am

sundayjuly6

Exquisite Visions of Japan: Prints from the James A Michener Collection of the Honolulu Academy of Arts, a public tour, opens at the Blanton Art Museum, University of Texas, 2 San Jacinto Blvd, south of E 1^st St, 2-3pm, through August 3^rd, Free with museum admission

Book Arts Fair at AMOA Laguna Gloria, 3809 W 35^th St, at Mt Bonnell Rd, 1-5pm, Free

Screening of Tootsie at Alamo Lake Creek Drafthouse, 13729 Research Blvd, at Hymeadow Dr, 7:30pm, $8.50

Hybrid, In Asunder, Whore of Babylon and Sons of Oblivion perform at Room 710, 710 Red River St, at E 7^th St, 7pm

mondayjuly7

Future Clouds, Radar Sad Accordions and The Saturday Night Matador perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7^th St, at Sabine St, 9pm

Screening of Coming to America at The Belmont, 305 W 6^th St, at Lavaca St, 5-9pm

Comfort Pairings: Grilled Cheese Sandwiches and Wine, a cooking class, at Central Market Westgate, 4477 S Lamar Blvd, at Ben White Blvd, 6:30-7:30pm, Registration required

tuesdayjuly8

See Inside El Salvador photography exhibit, at Harry Ransom Center, 21^st St and Guadalupe St, through August 3^rd, 10-5pm

Blue’s Jam featuring Austin Blues Society, Derek O’Brien and House Band at Antone’s, 213 W 5^th St, at Lavaca St, 6pm

wednesdayjuly9

Excellent Impressions: Observations on the James A Michener Collection of Japanese Prints, a lecture with James Ulak, at the Blanton Art Museum, University of Texas, 2 San Jacinto Blvd, south of E 1^st St, 6-7pm, Free

Wine Tasting and Discussion with Robin Goldstein and Alexis Herschkowitsch at Follett’s Intellectual Property, 2402 Guadalupe St, at W 24^th St, 6pm

Screening of Drums Along the Mohawk, at Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Ave, between E 7^th and E 8^th St, 7pm, $7

thursdayjune26 through wednesdayjuly2

thursdayjune26

Now and Then opens at The Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, at S 1^st St, through June 29^th, 8pm, $12

Frightened Rabbit, Oxford Collapse and Peel perform at The Mohawk, 912 Red River St, at E 9^th St, 8pm, Free, 18 and over

American Graveyard, Flatcar Rattlers and Turbo 350 perform at Antone’s, 213 W 5^th St, at Lavaca St, 8pm

The Daily Juice Crew performs at The Belmont, 305 W 6^th St, at Lavaca St, 8pm-12am

Joseph O’Neil reading of Netherland, at Book People, 603 N Lamar Blvd, between W 6^th and W 9^th St, 7pm

Screening of Rebel Without at Cause, at Harry Ransom Center, 21^st St and Guadalupe St, 7pm

fridayjune27

Deserea Marshall photography exhibit on-view one night only, at Austin Figurative Gallery, 301 Chicon St, at E 3^rd St, Unit F, 7pm

Bird Peterson, Go Go Garcia, Marjora Y Minora and Xman perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7^th St, at Sabine St, 9pm

Salero performs at Monarch Event Center, 6406 N IH-35, at Middle Fiskville Rd, Suite 3100, 7pm

saturdayjune28

Size Matters: The 5 ft x 7 ft group show, opens at Pump Project Art Complex, 702 Shady Ln, at E 7^th St, through July 26^th, 7-11pm

Summer Salon 2008 opens at Creative Research Lab, 2832 Martin Luther King Blvd, between Miriam and Alexander St, through August 30^th, 6-9pm

The Mountain is Alive, a fundraiser, at Okay Mountain, 1312 E Cesar Chavez St, at Attayac St, 12-5pm

Jan Heaton, Full Bloom exhibit, opens at Wally Workman Gallery, 1202 W 6^th St, at Walsh St, through July 30^th, 6-8pm

Rosemary Poole-Carter discussion of Bringing Stage to the Page, at Intellectual Property, 2402 Guadalupe St, at W 24^th St, 2pm

Summer Sale opens at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse Ave, south of Snapdragon Dr, through June 29^th, 9-5:30pm

Peter Pan opens at Scottish Rite Children’s Theatre, 207 W 18^th St, at Colorado St, through August 24^th, 10pm, $3-10

Screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Alamo Mason Drafthouse, 531 S Mason Rd, between Merrymount Dr and Kingsland Blvd, Katy, time and admission TBA

sundayjune29

Bonsai exhibit opens at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse Ave, south of Snapdragon Dr, through August 31^st, 12-5:30pm

See Perspectives ’08 at J Wayne Stark Galleries, Lindsay Gallery, Texas A&M, College Station, Joe Routt Blvd, next to Memorial Student Center, through July 27^th, 12-6pm

Big Band performance at Hartman Concert Park, The Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, at S 1^st St, 7:30pm, Free

Hollywood Gossip, Wisdom Teeth and Ideal Soul Mart perform at Hole in the Wall, 2538 Guadalupe St, at W 26^th St, 9pm

Treasure Mammal, Whitman and Awesome Cool Dudes perform at The O.P.E.R.A. House, 2209-K S 1^st St, at Live Oak St W, 7pm, $3 donation

Express vs Nashville Sounds at Round Rock Express, Dell Diamond, 3400 E Palm Valley Blvd, at Harrell Pkwy, Round Rock, 7:05pm, $6-12

mondayjune30

Chip Taylor performs at Waterloo Records, 600 N Lamar St, at Pecan St, 5pm

See Frankenstein at Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Ave, between E 7^th and E 8^th St, 7 and 8:50pm, $7

tuesdayjuly1

No Age, Abe Vigoda, Infinite Body and The Strange Boys perform at Emo’s, 603 Red River St, E 6^th St, 8pm

See The Revenge of Frankenstein at Paramount Theatre, 713 E Congress Ave, between E 7^th and E 8^th St, 7 and 9:05pm, $7

wednesdayjuly2

See Erin Curtis, Jules Buck Jones and Jonathan Marshall, The Longest Day of the Year exhibit, at Art Palace, through July 19^th, 7-9pm

Bad People, Unravel Mars, The Spoiled Royals and Red Line Riot perform at Room 710, 710 Red River St, at E 7^th St, 8pm

thursdayjune19 through wednesdayjune25

thursdayjune19

Third Thursday, an evening devoted to the relaxing rhythms of summer, at the Blanton Museum, 2 San Jacinto Blvd, south of E 1^st St, 5-9pm

David Sedaris reading of When You Are Engulfed in Flames, at Book People, 603 N Lamar Blvd, between W 6^th and W 9^th St, 7pm, Vouchers required for admission to the second floor

The Mozart Fest opens at The Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, at S 1^st St, through June 20^th, 7pm, $29

See A Night at the Fights, an improv experiment, at ColdTowne Theater, 4803-B Airport Blvd, at E 48^th ½ St, 10pm

fridayjune20

Aztec and Maya Revival exhibit, opens at the Mexic-Arte Museum, 419 Congress Ave, at W 4^th St, through August 17^th, 7-9pm

Local Artisans Market at Artspoken Gallery and Studios, 1507 W Koenig Ln, east of Arroyo Seco, through June 22^nd, 12-8pm

Faun Fables, The Invincible Czars and Death is Not a Joyride perform at The Mohawk, 912 Red River, at E 9^th St, 10pm, $8

Lick Lick, Insect Sex Act, Pocket FishRmen, The Punkaroos, Downtown Brown (Detroit) perform at Room 710, 710 Red River St, at E 7^th St, 7pm-2am

Express vs Omaha Royals, at Round Rock Express, 3400 E Palm Valley Blvd, at Harrell Pkwy, Dell Diamond, Round Rock, 7:05pm, $6-12

saturdayjune21

Guided Exhibition Tour of Aztec and Maya Revival exhibit, at the Mexic-Arte Museum, 419 Congress Ave, at W 4^th St, 2pm

David Ohlerking’s Students’ Art Show opens at Austin Figurative Art Gallery, 1301 E 4^th St, at Attayac St, 7-10pm, Free

See Monstrosities exhibit, at the Museum of Ephemerata, 1808 Singleton Ave, at E 18^th St, 1-4pm

See The Verdi Requiem, an opera by Giuseppe Verdi, at The Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, at S 1^st St, 8pm, $20-55

Grand Archives and Sera Cahoone perform at Stubb’s, 801 Red River, at W 8^th St, 9pm, $12

Fight Night Boxing, at the Frank Erwin Center, 1701 Red River, at 15^th St W, 7:30pm, $20-100

See Improvised Comic Book Adventures, at Hideout Theatre, 617 Congress Ave, at 6^th St, 8pm, $10

sundayjune22

Free Family Day, at Arthouse, 700 Congress Ave, at E 7^th St, 1-5pm

Classical Woodwind ensemble performs at Hartman Concert Park, The Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, at S 1^st St, 7:30pm, Free

mondayjune23

Paul Boor reading of The Blood Notes of Peter Mallow, at Book People, 603 N Lamar Blvd, between W 6^th and W 9^th St, 7pm

Real Book Fake Book and The Saturday Night Matador perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7^th St, at Sabine St, 10pm

tuesdayjune24

See Picturebox Blacklight Series, a group exhibit, at Domy Bookstore, 913 E Cesar Chavez St, at Brushy St, through July 25^th, 12-8pm

Voodoo Glow Skulls, Al Shire and the Henchmen, and The Buzzkillers perform at Emo’s, 603 Red River St, at E 6^th St, 8pm

Reckless Kelly CD Release Party, at Antone’s, 213 W 5^th St, at Lavaca St, 8pm, $18-20

wednesdayjune25

Onion Creek Crawdaddies perform at Continental Club, 1315 S Congress Ave, at Monroe St, 6:30pm, No cover

Screening of The Greatful Undead at The O.P.E.R.A. House, with directors Patrick May and Allen Riley in person, 2209-K S 1^st St, at Live Oak St W, 7pm, $3

Screening of The Birds, at Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Ave, between E 7^th and 8^th St, 7pm, $7

thursdayjune12 through wednesdayjune18

thursdayjune12

What You See Is Not What Your Get: Deceptive Restorations and Alterations in Old Master Prints, a lecture, with Roy Perkinson at the Blanton Museum, ACES Building, 200 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, at Congress Ave, Avaya Auditorium, Room 2.302, 4-5pm, Free

Trilogy: Bridgman/Packer Dance opens at the Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, north of S 1^st St, through June 13^th, 8pm, $10-20

Back Porch Mary performs at Continental Club, 1315 S Congress Ave, at Monroe St, 10pm

Brothers and Sisters CD Release at Club Deville, 900 Red River St, at E 9^th St, 9pm

Violet Crown Radio Players perform an episode of Perry Mason, at Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin, 300 W 21^st St, at Whitis Ave, Jesse Auditorium, 7pm

Screening of Baghead at Star Hill Ranch, 15000 Hamilton Pool Road, east of Cueva Dr, $12 benefits the Austin Film Society

fridayjune13

Matt Maye performs at the French Legation Museum, 802 San Marcos St, at E 8^th St, 7pm, $3

Alpha Rev performs at The Belmont, 305 W 6^th St, at Lavaca St, 9pm-12am, $20 benefits Comfort the Children

saturdayjune14

New American Talent: The 23^rd Exhibition, opens at Arthouse, 700 Congress Ave, at E 7^th St, through August 17^th, Members’ Preview 4pm

Francesca Gabbiani, Once we were trees exhibit, opens at Lora Reynolds Gallery, 300 W Avenue, #1318, through July 26^th, 6-8pm

Now and Tomorrow 5, a group exhibit feature pre-kintergarten-12^th grade children, at Creative Research Lab, 2832 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, between Miriam and Alexander St, through July 5^th, 3-6pm

Family Saturday at AMOA Downtown, 823 Congress Ave, at E 8^th St, 12-4pm, $7

Gary Panter book-signing and slideshow, at Domy Bookstore, 913 E Cesar Chavez, at Brushy St, 6-8pm

Vickie Howell discussion of Knit Aid, at Book Pe