NO SHAME Theater - Austin's Open Mic

Presented by Gnap! Theater Projects at Salvage Vanguard Theater

October 1, 2010

No Shame is Austin’s preeminent open mic performance series. Don’t miss it! Sign ups begin at 9:30 pm. All pieces must be original and under 5 minutes long. We’re limited to 15 slots. Don’t hurt the stage or the audience. Otherwise, no limits. Script in hand or memorized, funny, musical, dramatic, dance, bad, weird, or just what the hell, all styles of performance are welcome. 

Writing Your Life As A Woman-Aug-Oct

Presented by Writing Your Life as a Woman

August 4-October 27, 2010

Austin women can treat themselves to two hours a week away from it all, put pen to paper and ponder their lives in the four-week series, Writing Your Life as a Woman led by local writer and publicist  Dean Lofton.

Writing Your Life as a Woman offers gentle motivation and inspiration in a non-academic, creative setting - where accepting compliments is required, and spelling doesn't matter. Taught in the style of journal writing workshops, in-class writing exercises are shared...

NO SHAME Theater - Austin's Open Mic

Presented by Gnap! Theater Projects at Salvage Vanguard Theater

November 5, 2010

No Shame is Austin’s preeminent open mic performance series. Don’t miss it! Sign ups begin at 9:30 pm. All pieces must be original and under 5 minutes long. We’re limited to 15 slots. Don’t hurt the stage or the audience. Otherwise, no limits. Script in hand or memorized, funny, musical, dramatic, dance, bad, weird, or just what the hell, all styles of performance are welcome. 

NO SHAME Theater - Austin's Open Mic

Presented by Gnap! Theater Projects at Salvage Vanguard Theater

December 3, 2010

No Shame is Austin’s preeminent open mic performance series. Don’t miss it! Sign ups begin at 9:30 pm. All pieces must be original and under 5 minutes long. We’re limited to 15 slots. Don’t hurt the stage or the audience. Otherwise, no limits. Script in hand or memorized, funny, musical, dramatic, dance, bad, weird, or just what the hell, all styles of performance are welcome. 

Informal Classes with Professor George Doig

Presented by Ruta Maya Coffee House at Ruta Maya International Headquarters

January 27, 2010 - Ongoing

Professor George Doig is a retired Assistant Professor at the University of Texas in Latin and Greek Language and Literature. The informal class series at Ruta Maya presented by Professor George includes Latin Tutorial, Medical Terminology and English Word Power. Please telephone so that Professor George may bring the materials appropriate for the topic requested. All informal classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe.

Wednesday Storytime

Presented by Barnes & Noble at Barnes & Noble - Arboretum

December 16, 2009 - Ongoing

Join Miss Naomi every Wednesday morning for great stories and amazing activities. Don't miss out on all the fun!

Ruta Maya Poetry Open Mic

Presented by Ruta Maya Coffee House at Ruta Maya International Headquarters

February 19, 2008 - Ongoing

The Ruta Maya Open Mic poetry reading is one of the longest running weekly open mics in Texas. Originally starting in 1995, thousands of poets from Central Texas and all of the populated continents on Earth have performed on the Ruta Maya stage. Hosted by Mark Maslow and David Bates, the open mike opens with a “Round Robin” open mic with no sign up list from 6 to 7 PM followed by a “Sign Up List” open mic from 7 PM to 9 PM.

Ruta Maya Poetry Karaoke on the Porch

Presented by Ruta Maya Coffee House at Ruta Maya International Headquarters

February 19, 2008 - Ongoing

Poetry Karaoke on the Porch every Tuesday is a welcoming musical and poetic free-for-all outside on the Ruta Maya porch and features some of the most innovative rhythm and poetry in Austin, including internationally known Thom the World Poet. This freeform, improvised acoustic poetry gathering is hosted by Ivanho and Chris the Future. Bring your hand drums, spoons, rattles or whatever else makes a noise and join the jam.

Other than proximity and night, the Poetry Karaoke and...

Baha'i Faith: Expressions Monthly Poetry Series

Presented by Baha'i Austin

July 5, 2008 - Ongoing

Avg. Event Rating (5.0 Stars):

Open mic reading followed by a featured reader at 8:30 p.m. Complimentary refreshments. Thom the World Poet and Larry Alexander host. 

Austin Public Library: Weekly Readings and Story Time

Presented by Austin Public Library at Multiple Locations

February 26, 2010 - Ongoing

For a complete schedule of AustinPublic Library Readings and Story times for the kids, check out their site here

Austin Public Library: Weekly Readings and Story Time

Presented by Austin Public Library at Multiple Locations

February 26, 2010 - Ongoing

For a complete schedule of AustinPublic Library Readings and Story times for the kids, check out their site here

Austin Public Library: Weekly Readings and Story Time

Presented by Austin Public Library at Multiple Locations

February 26, 2010 - Ongoing

For a complete schedule of AustinPublic Library Readings and Story times for the kids, check out their site here

¡Qué me cuentas!

Presented by Austin Public Library

June 2, 2010 - Ongoing

Practice and learn Spanish as a foreign or second language with ¡Qué me cuentas! Through reading and discussion of Latin-American cuentos, or short stories, the class offers a unique way to learn and practice Spanish. 40% proficiency in Spanish is preferred, but if you feel you are not yet at this level, join us and we will help you. This class is free and open to the public.