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Vagabon and Julie Byrne Keep the Nasher Vibing ‘til Midnight

by Will Maddox on June 2, 2018

When May and June roll around, the heat chases most Dallasites inside, but in the Arts District downtown, there exists a place to escape the sweltering summer. The Nasher Sculpture Center’s shaded grove provides a...

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Preview of Bowen MusicFest + an Auction for a Good Cause

by Daniel Ramirez on June 1, 2018

Wade Bowen, a native of Central Texas, is celebrating the 20th anniversary of his musical gathering, known as Bowen MusicFest, this coming weekend at McLane Stadium in Waco, TX. Like other music festivals, the lineup...

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Where’s the (Heritage) Pork? At Cochon555!

by Natalie Gould Tomko on June 1, 2018

Let me paint a quick picture for you. Drive up to the beautiful Four Seasons Hotel in Austin. It’s ornate, glamorous and overlooks Lady Bird Lake. Check the car at valet, walk through the understated...

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Where Art Meets Romance: ‘Sunday in the Park with George’

by Julie Tereshchuk on May 31, 2018

In another creative production from the talented team at Austin's ZACH, Stephen Sondheim’s Pulitzer Prize-winning musical is a living painting beautifully wrapped around a love story. ‘Sunday in the Park with George’ centers on the French...

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Five Minutes With Mike Ryan, Singer Songwriter

by Britni Rachal on May 30, 2018

Sweet, soulful, country music songs with a Texas twist. That’s the best way to describe the style of rising country music star, Mike Ryan. Approaching #1 on Texas radio charts for country music, the San...

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She Is Back: Kelly Willis and ‘Back Being Blue’

by Greg Lemen on May 30, 2018

Kelly Willis has emerged with her first solo album in 11 years, dubbed ‘Back Being Blue.’ With tracks described by her as “folky-country, ‘60s-era sounding,” this album threads heartache through four cover songs and six...

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Music Monday | Putting the Heart in Heartless

by Daniel Ramirez on May 28, 2018

Erika Wennerstrom's voice is like coming home to anyone who has lived in Austin for any length of time over the past decade. Darlings of indie radio, music venues of all sizes in town, and...

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#Foodie Friday: Break Out of Your Shell at Pinch Boil House and Bia Bar

by Dawn Robinette on May 25, 2018

One taste of the seafood boil at Pinch Boil House and Bia Bar and there’s no doubt it isn’t your grandmother’s seafood boil. Unless, that is,  you’re Andrew Ho, co-owner of Pinch Boil House and...

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‘An American in Paris’ Closes Out Spectacular Broadway Austin Season

by Britni Rachal on May 24, 2018

A romantic story about an American soldier, a mysterious French girl and an indomitable European city, each yearning for a new beginning in the aftermath of the war. That’s what sets the scene for Broadway...