| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Making Science into Fiction/2nd Saturday Writing WorkshopPresented by Badgerdog Literary Publishing and Wally Workman Gallery February 11, 2012 In this creative writing workshop for middle-school writers, we'll visit literature's final frontier to discover how sci-fi writers create alternate realities and far-out narratives. Join us, and you'll create a story that defies the laws of the universe.
Badgerdog's 2nd Saturday Writing Workshops are led by professional writers. Classes are hosted at WriteByNight in East Austin (1305 E. 6th Street). All participating writers are invited to submit their work for publication on... | Badgerdog Literary Publishing | 02/11/12 | Austin |
Second Saturdays for FamiliesPresented by AMOA-Arthouse at Austin Museum Of Art - Laguna Gloria February 11, 2012 Make your own paper sculpture inspired by the art of Lauren Fensterstock, in the exhibition Two Takes on One Space: Lauren Fensterstock and Steve Wiman. At 1pm the Austin Public Library’s Literature Live! will present a puppet show, bringing a storybook to life. | AMOA-Arthouse | 02/11/12 | Austin |
Family Dance Workshop - Hansel & GretelPresented by Ballet Austin at Ballet Austin February 12, 2012 See excerpts from the world premiere of Ballet Austin’s Hansel & Gretel, and create your own choreography with the help of Ballet Austin dancers. Recommended for ages 3 to 10 years old and their family members. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. All attendees, regardless of age, must purchase a ticket. | Ballet Austin | 02/12/12 | Austin |
Toma Mi CorazónPresented by La Pena at La Peña January 28-February 14, 2012 On Saturday, February 11th, please join us for the 20th anniversary celebration of Toma Mi Corazón. La Peña’s signature event will take place at their gallery space at 227 Congress in downtown Austin.
For twenty years La Peña has invited everyone to “Take My Heart” as hundreds of wooden hearts are given out and decorated by artists, dignitaries, and anyone else who would like to participate. They are free to decorate them however they... | La Pena | 01/28/12- 02/14/12 | Austin |
Pressure, a large-scale installation by Brooke GassiotPresented by Brooke Gassiot at Pump Project Art Complex January 21-February 15, 2012 Pressure, a new large-scale installation by Brooke Gassiot, fills the Pump Project Art Complex warehouse with sculpture, light, sound, and video. This large-scale installation allows the viewer to actually enter into a constructed world, and is inspired by the idea of experiencing pressure to move us from a point of consideration to the urgency of acting - it is about the creative process, and about turning ideas into form.
Pump Project Art Complex is located at 702 Shady Lane... | Brooke Gassiot | 01/21/12- 02/15/12 | Austin |
Youth Guitar (Ages 8-12)Presented by Mexican American Cultural Center at Mexican American Cultural Center January 9-February 16, 2012 In this 6 week session, led by Anthony Ortiz Jr, students will learn basic guitar playing skills, as well as an understanding of performing music. Participants will be introduced to the different genres of guitar music such as Mariachi, Conjunto, Tejano, and more. Family members will be invited to enjoy the student’s performance at the end of the session. No prior musical experience is required and class instrument provided. Space is limited. | Mexican American Cultural Center | 01/09/12- 02/16/12 | Austin |
Israel in EgyptPresented by Texas Choral Consort at Northwest Hills United Methodist Church February 18, 2012 G.F. Handel's masterpiece "Israel in Egypt" recounts the trials and tribulations of the Israelites during their exile in Egypt, the plagues brought down on the Egyptians, and the Israelites’ escape through the Red Sea. Replete with musical treatments of hail, flood, pestilence, drought, and slavery, "Israel in Egypt" stands out among oratorios by its use of a double chorus, with the two choruses often singing in counterpoint to one another.
The double chorus... | Texas Choral Consort | 02/18/12 | Austin |
Sesame Street Live “Elmo Makes Music”Presented by Frank Erwin Center at Frank Erwin Center February 17-February 19, 2012 Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Big Bird and all their friends will return to The Theatre at the Frank Erwin Center Feb. 17-19 to share their love of music in Sesame Street Live “Elmo Makes Music.” The live performance begins when Jenny, an enthusiastic new music teacher, arrives on Sesame Street and discovers that her instruments are missing! The Muppets quickly jump in to action to help their new friend and soon find that normal objects such as rubber duckies, trashcan lids and even... | Frank Erwin Center | 02/17/12- 02/19/12 | Austin |
Conspirare Presents: BIG SINGPresented by Conspirare at Northwest Hills United Methodist Church February 23, 2012 The Big Sing continues! It’s Conspirare’s popular, free community outreach event where the audience is the choir. Craig Hella Johnson leads each gathering in song, and members of the Conspirare Symphonic Choir provide musical support.
By popular demand, Conspirare is offering three Big Sing performances this season. The February 23 event is the second, with another on May 17, each in a different area of the city.
Conspirare’s acclaimed...
| Conspirare | 02/23/12 | Austin |
People's Gallery 2012 Opening ReceptionPresented by City of Austin Cultural Arts Division at Austin City Hall February 24, 2012 The 2012 People's Gallery exhibition features over 150 artworks from Austin-area artists, galleries, museums, and art organizations displayed throughout the first three floors of City Hall.
Enjoy live music and refreshments, generously provided by Whole Foods Market, in the City Hall Atrium! The People's Choice Award ceremony will begin at 6:30 p.m. in Council Chambers. Short films from the Faces of Austin collection will screen in Chambers beginning at 7 p.m.
Visit... | City of Austin Cultural Arts Division | 02/24/12 | Austin |
Youth CapoeiraPresented by Mexican American Cultural Center at Mexican American Cultural Center December 10, 2011-February 25, 2012 Join instructor Erick Salazar in a Capoeira class designed specifically for youth ages 5-12. In each 1-hr class, students will experience the Brazilian-African hybrid of dance, music and martial arts which aids children in working on their flexibility, rhythm and developmental coordination.
Exact cash or check accepted.
Space is limited! Call (512) 974-3785 | Mexican American Cultural Center | 12/10/11- 02/25/12 | Austin |
Recycled Reads' Three Year AnniversaryPresented by Recycled Reads at Recycled Reads February 25, 2012 Join us on Saturday, February 25 from noon to 6 p.m. to celebrate three years of giving books a second chance at Recycled Reads, 5335 Burnet Road. Festivities will include live music, a puppet show, a craft workshop, a prize drawing and much more! The celebration is free and open to the public. For more information please call 512-323-5123 or visit www.recycledreads.org.
About Recycled Reads
Recycled Reads, the Austin Public Library's Used Bookstore, is a zero-waste, non-profit... | Recycled Reads | 02/25/12 | Austin |
Introducing NEW sessions for Adult Capoeria and Zumba!Presented by Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center at Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center. January 21-February 25, 2012 The Emma S. Barrientos
Mexican American Cultural Center
600 River Street - Austin - Texas - 78701
ADULT PROGRAMMING
SPRING 2012
Capoeira is a Brazilian-African healing art form that empowers the ability to express yourself creatively through movement.
Instructor: Erick Salazar Penaloz leads this class by combining dance, acrobatics, non-contact fighting movements, flexibility,
music, song, and rhythm. Skill level is beginner to intermediate. | Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center | 01/21/12- 02/25/12 | Austin |
Celebrate Recycled Reads' Three Year Anniversary at Recycled Reads February 25, 2012 Celebrate three years of giving books a second chance at Recycled Reads, 5335 Burnet Road. Festivities will include live music, a puppet show, a craft workshop, a prize drawing and much more! The celebration is free and open to the public. For more information please call 512-323-5123 or visit www.recycledreads.org
About Recycled Reads
Recycled Reads, the Austin Public Library's Used Bookstore, is a... | | 02/25/12 | Austin |
Level One Improv classPresented by Hideout Theatre at The Hideout Theatre January 15-February 26, 2012 Have fun, meet new people and learn to improvise in the Hideout’s low-pressure classes. This six-week workshop is designed for anyone who wants to loosen up, be more spontaneous and learn to take risks on stage and in life. Each week you’ll play games and explore a challenging variety of improv exercises that unleash your natural creativity and humor. Classes start every month, check the website for our next available start date. Classes meet for six weeks, three hours each week, limit 16... | Hideout Theatre | 01/15/12- 02/26/12 | Austin |
Funny, You Don't Look Like a GrandmotherPresented by Hill Country Community Theatre at Hill Country Community Theatre February 16-February 26, 2012 Fun for the whole family, this new musical comedy is based on the #1 New York Times bestseller. This humorous and heartwarming revue looks at modern grandmothers, and grandfathers too, in a whole new light. No more granny glasses and shapeless black dresses, these grandmas prefer cute little tennis dresses and condos in Florida. Songs from the show include "Granny's Gotta Dance", "She's Old Enough to be My Wife", and "There Oughta Be a Law to Outlaw In-laws".... | Hill Country Community Theatre | 02/16/12- 02/26/12 | Cottonwood Shores |
Adventure Room: Imaginary Friends Unite!Presented by The Hideout Theatre at The Hideout Theatre January 8-February 26, 2012 Playtime is never better when your toys come to life! In the Hideout Theatre’s new improv show, The Adventure Room, our protagonist will explore whole new worlds. And who will be there to help him? His magical toys, of course! Whenever our hero is left alone, the toys come to life, and together they will explore the world! Whether they encounter a grumpy old witch or an animal who needs saving, our hero will go on imaginary adventures to the deep sea, the jungle or possibly even the... | The Hideout Theatre | 01/08/12- 02/26/12 | Austin |
LITTLE WOMENPresented by EmilyAnn Theatre February 3-February 26, 2012 Little Women
Join the EmilyAnn Theatre as we are welcomed into the lives of tomboy Jo, her friend Laurie, and her close and loving family in the play adaptation of the well known and beloved classic novel, LITTLE WOMEN. Through joy, poverty, sickness, death, love, and marriage, the girls learn that no amount of wealth can bring more happiness than that of a close and loving family.
Indoor Studio Theatre production-LIMITED SEATING!!
Directed by Lara... | EmilyAnn Theatre | 02/03/12- 02/26/12 | Wimberley |
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Tree Talk and Native Plant Spring Symposium Presented by Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center January 28-February 26, 2012 Tree Talk Winter Walk
Saturday, January 28, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Don't miss Tree Talk Saturday—there's more going on at this free event than ever before. Walks and talks start at 10 a.m. with Jim Houser, regional forest health coordinator, talking about "Tree Care during Trying Times." At 11 a.m., April Rose of Tree Folks will show you how... | Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center | 01/28/12- 02/26/12 | Austin |
The Red ViolinPresented by Round Rock Symphony February 26, 2012 The beautiful sounds of the famous "Red Violin", a centuries-old Stradivarius featured in the movie "The Red Violin", will fill the Klett Performing Arts Center in Georgetown. Elizabeth Pitcairn will play on the Strad. She will be joined by Toby Blumenthal (pianist), Bruce Williams (principal violist of the Austin Symphony), and Hai Zheng-Olefsky (Professor of cello at Southwestern Univ. ). The Round Rock Symphony, Georgetown Festival of the Arts, Georgetown Symphony... | Round Rock Symphony | 02/26/12 | Georgetown |
That Takes the Cake! Sugar Arts ShowPresented by Capital Confectioners February 25-February 26, 2012 The 8th annual That Takes the Cake! Sugar Arts Show will be held at the North Austin Event Center (10601 N. Lamar Blvd, Austin TX 78753) on Feb. 25-26, 2012.
This year's theme is Cake-A-Lot; all things Renaissance! Competitors of all skill levels, including kids, can submit entries to win fabulous prizes and national media recognition.
Celebrity judges/demonstrators include Mike McCarey, Lauren Kitchens, Nicholas Lodge, James Rosselle, Marina Sousa, Roland and Marsha... | Capital Confectioners | 02/25/12- 02/26/12 | Austin |
Kite Workshop EventsPresented by City of Austin Parks and Recreation February 4-February 27, 2012 The Austin Parks and Recreation Department would like to invite you to our annual Kite Workshop Events.
This year the department will be hosting 4 events leading up to the 84th annual Zilker Kite Festival on March 4th, 2012.
The events are as follows:
Saturday, February 4th at Pan Am Recreation Center
Saturday, February 11th at Dove Springs Recreation Center
Saturday, February 18th at South Austin Recreation Center
Saturday, February 27th at... | City of Austin Parks and Recreation | 02/04/12- 02/27/12 | |
Austin Community Drum CirclePresented by X8 Drums at The VORTEX February 29, 2012 X8 DRUMS & PERCUSSION, TOCA PERCUSSION and VORTEX Repertory Company invite you to the "Austin Community Drum Circle."
X8Drums.com, Toca Percussion and VORTEX Repertory Company give you a chance to beat your own drum at the Austin Community Drum Circle on Wednesday, February 29th.
There is nothing quite like a drum circle to make you feel as though you are part of the world around you. If you've never experienced the power of drumming with others, now... | X8 Drums | 02/29/12 | Austin |
February 2012 Events and Programs at the Austin Public LibraryPresented by Austin Public Library February 1-February 29, 2012 Wednesday, February 01
10:15am All-Ages Storytime at Milwood Branch 12500 Amherst Dr. 78727 (512) 974-9880
10:15am Toddler Storytime at Howson Branch 2500 Exposition Blvd. 78703 (512) 974-8800
10:15am Toddler Storytime at Old Quarry Branch 7051 Village Center Dr. 78731 (512) 974-8860
11:00am Books and Babies at Pleasant Hill Branch 211 E. William Cannon Dr. 78745 (512) 974-3940 | Austin Public Library | 02/01/12- 02/29/12 | |
The Austin Symphony Presents: Denyce GravesPresented by Austin Symphony Orchestra at The Long Center: Michael and Susan Dell Hall March 2-March 3, 2012 “One of the singers most likely to be an operatic superstar of the 21st century.” – USA Today
Mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves joins the ASO for an evening of French arias and songs.
Friday, March 2, 2012
Saturday, March 3, 2012
Michael & Susan Dell Hall 8:00 p.m. | Austin Symphony Orchestra | 03/02/12- 03/03/12 | Austin |
Berta Rojas, presented by the Austin Classical Guitar SocietyPresented by Austin Classical Guitar Society at Northwest Hills United Methodist Church March 3, 2012 Elegant, expressive and engaging, Paraguay’s Berta Rojas cap-
tures our imagination every time she visits us. Ms. Rojas plays
with a sensitivity that inspires our audiences to pick up the
phone for weeks after her performances just to call us and tell
us how much they enjoyed her presence. We eagerly anticipate
Ms. Rojas’ return. | Austin Classical Guitar Society | 03/03/12 | Austin |
Clifford The Big Red DogPresented by The Long Center for the Performing Arts at The Long Center: Michael and Susan Dell Hall March 4, 2012 It only takes a little to BE BIG!™ In conjunction with the beloved BIG dog's 50th anniversary, celebrate the timeless values of Clifford's BIG Ideas - Share, Play Fair, Have Respect, Work Together, Be Responsible, Be Truthful, Be Kind, Believe In Yourself, Be A Good Friend and Help Others. These sentiments have never been more fun as Clifford and his friends from Birdwell Island - Emily Elizabeth, Cleo and T-Bone - embark on new adventures. With memorable songs and choreography - there... | The Long Center for the Performing Arts | 03/04/12 | Austin |
Cirque du Soleil's Quidam Presented by Cirque du Soleil at Cedar Park Center February 29-March 4, 2012 Quidam had its world premiere in Montreal under the Big Top in 1996. Since that time, the show has toured on five continents and been experienced by more than 10 million people. Quidam has now embarked on a new journey, performing the same captivating production, but in arenas throughout North America. The international cast features 52 world-class acrobats, musicians, singers and characters.
Young Zoé is bored; her parents, distant and apathetic, ignore her. Her life... | Cirque du Soleil | 02/29/12- 03/04/12 | Cedar Park |
Spring Break Camp "Tejano Roots"Presented by Mexican American Cultural Center at Mexican American Cultural Center March 12-March 16, 2012 The Tejano Roots camp provides an exclusive opportunity for children to explore the achievements of past and present Tejanos while building artistic skills! Children ages 5-12 will learn about Tejano history and culture through specialized activities focused in visual art, theater, music and dance.
Registration begins January 4th.
Visit maccaustin.org or call 974-3786 for more information. | Mexican American Cultural Center | 03/12/12- 03/16/12 | Austin |
Spring Break Camp: Tejano Roots Presented by Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center at Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center. March 12-March 16, 2012 The Tejano Roots camp provides an exclusive opportunity for children to explore the achievements of past and present Tejanos while building artistic skills! Children ages 5-12 will learn about Tejano history and culture through specialized activities focused in visual art, theater, music, and dance.
Registration is now available! Space is limited!
FOR REGISTRATION: 512.974.3785 | Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center | 03/12/12- 03/16/12 | Austin |
Fingerprints of Reality: Photojournalism by Carlos H. LozanoPresented by Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center at Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center. January 20-March 24, 2012 For a photojournalist, a brief moment is very unique and cannot be underestimated. One single photograph is the fingerprint of reality. The photos in this exhibition recreate the daily life of the immigrant who works in both urban and rural arenas, and builds his future based on strong family ties. The photos also record the realities of immigrant women who risk their lives to sustain the welfare of their children. This exhibition takes a closer look into real human experiences that every... | Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center | 01/20/12- 03/24/12 | Austin |
Barrio Scenes: Works by Roy MedranoPresented by Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center at Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center. January 20-March 24, 2012 Born in 1950 and raised in East Austin, Medrano missed much of his education because he was a migrant worker. Since he began painting seriously, he has given away over 300 artworks to friends and relatives. He writes, "I started the series Barrio Scenes so that my grandchildren could see what East Austin used to look like, the landmarks, restaurants, automobiles, and street scenes. Hopefully through my art people will remember the struggle our raza went through. I have a lot more to... | Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center | 01/20/12- 03/24/12 | Austin |
Warmer Days Darker Nights YA Book Tour Presented by PR by the Book March 30, 2012 YA Book Tour Launches in Austin
WHAT: Get a little scare this spring. From the occult to clones, it would be a frightful thing to miss this tour! Three of Zondervan’s most chilling authors will embark on a multi-city Warmer Days, Darker Nights YA Book Tour, set to launch at multiple locations in Austin, TX.
Zondervan (a division of Harper Collins), in conjunction with Austin publicity firm PR by the Book, will visit four cities with three thrilling authors for... | PR by the Book | 03/30/12 | Austin |
Fancy Nancy & Other Story BooksPresented by One World Theatre at One World Theatre March 31, 2012 Theatreworks USA presents this collection of mini-musicals based on several popular children's books. Stories run through animated and excited turns covering topics ranging from friendship and pirate adventures to a duck leading a revolution on his farm. There is something to inspire everyone with these fabulous and fun short musicals as words from books become lively actions and songs on stage. | One World Theatre | 03/31/12 | Austin |
RAMANAVAMI UTSAVAM 2012 MUSIC & DANCE FESTIVALMarch 31, 2012
C.D. Fulkes Middle School
300 W. Anderson Avenue
Round Rock, TX, 78664
Talented dance/music groups will perform. Although the program is open to the public free of charge, we will appreciate liberal donations to defray organization costs. Snacks will be available for a nominal charge during the duration of the entire program. This year, we have introduced a new essay competition. We invite submissions for a write up... | | 03/31/12 | |
SALSA FLASHMOBPresented by Dance International and Dance International February 1-March 31, 2012 Starting up Wednesdays, plus Big Festivals Coming Up!
We are starting up Salsa Flashmob rehearsals on Wednesday evenings at the Hills Health Club, 4615 Bee Cave Road., starting Feb. 1. William and Julio will be heading up these rehearsals and will have more details for everyone.
Dance International's normal Ballroom and Latin classes on Wednesday evenings will move to Thursday... | Dance International | 02/01/12- 03/31/12 | |
2012 Sherwood Forest FairePresented by Sherwood Forest Faire at Sherwood Forest Faire February 11-April 1, 2012 Opening cannon for Sherwood Forest Faire’s 3rd season will be on Saturday, February 11th at 10am. Patrons enjoy over 100 performances daily and 150 shoppes amidst the lush trees of Bastrop County’s Lost Pines Region, only 35 miles east of Austin. Sherwood Forest Faire brings the times of Robin Hood and King Richard the Lionheart to life in its 23 acre medieval village. Performances include music, juggling, magic, full contact jousting, falconry, comedy, sword fighting and the... | Sherwood Forest Faire | 02/11/12- 04/01/12 | McDade |
Silver Voices in Ink Creative Writing WorkshopPresented by Badgerdog Literary Publishing February 16-April 5, 2012 Badgerdog offers an 8-week creative writing series for adults ages 50 and older. The workshops are led by professional writers in Central Texas, and each session includes introduction of a literary text, along with inspiration and practice in the writing of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction.
All participants are published in a chapbook made available on the final day of the class, which is also a reading event for family and friends. At the end of each year, all writers in each Silver... | Badgerdog Literary Publishing | 02/16/12- 04/05/12 | Austin |
The Funky Chicken Coop Tour®Presented by Funky Chicken Coop Tour April 7, 2012 On Saturday, April 7, 2012, Austin-area poultry keepers will open their backyards to the public for the fourth year in a row to show off their chickens and their urban coops. Visitors to the tour sites will see how recycled materials can be transformed into a low-cost coop or how a design-conscious coop can enhance the beauty of a landscape.
The tour hosts will be on hand to share their experiences with chicken care, coop design, maintaining harmony among the chickens, people and... | Funky Chicken Coop Tour | 04/07/12 | Austin |
Aiana String Quartet at the Austin Public LibraryPresented by Young Professional Quartet at Austin Public Library - Faulk Central Library February 10-April 13, 2012 Join the Austin Public Library and the newly appointed Young Professional Quartet in Residence at the University of Texas for a series of string performances.
Friday, February 10 from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Faulk Central Library, 800 Guadalupe St. | (512) 974-7400
Saturday, March 10 from 3 to 4 p.m. at the North Village Branch, 2505 Steck Ave. | (512) 974-9960
Friday, April 13, 4 to 5 p.m. at the Falk Central Library, 800 Guadalupe St. | (512) 974-7400
| Young Professional Quartet | 02/10/12- 04/13/12 | Austin |
Alice in WonderlandPresented by One World Theatre at One World Theatre April 14, 2012 In American Family Theatre’s musical production of the classic novel by author Lewis Carroll, we track the inquisitive Alice as she follows the White Rabbit into Wonderland. There she encounters enchanting characters — the Mad Hatter; irreverent twins Tweedledum and Tweedledee; the temperamental Red Queen; and the Cheshire Cat and Caterpillar, who cleverly invented self-esteem. This lively show features more than 10 original songs along with special effects and lavish... | One World Theatre | 04/14/12 | Austin |
AMOA-Arthouse presents Avg. Event Rating(5.0 Stars): Presented by AMOA-Arthouse March 31-April 22, 2012 Avg. Event Rating (5.0 Stars):  From March 31 through April 22nd, the exhibition Ahead of Their Time will be on display at AMOA-Arthouse's location at the Jones Center.
Each year, the museum organizes Ahead of Their Time, an annual exhibition of art made by high school students enrolled in advanced art courses. This exhibition offers an opportunity for the public to enjoy the accomplishments of young Austin-area artists. Participating students are selected from a pool of applicants by a different Austin-area... | AMOA-Arthouse | 03/31/12- 04/22/12 | Austin |
Free Children's Theater--Super CinderellaPresented by Violet Crown Community Theater at Cherrywood Coffeehouse April 22, 2012 Everyone will enjoy this updated take on the classic Cinderella story. Free and interactive. Bring the whole family. Visit http://www.violetcrownct.com for more information or call 512.914.2917.
Presented by Violet Crown Community Theater, a sponsored project of the Austin Creative Alliance. | Violet Crown Community Theater | 04/22/12 | Austin |
Improv Classes for Teens and KidsPresented by The Hideout Theatre at The Hideout Theatre January 24-April 28, 2012
Start the new year out right by enrolling your child in an improv course with the Hideout Theatre. Classes are offered for children between the ages 5-17.
Improv promotes self-confidence, team building and creativity. Classes will also give children an opportunity to make new friends and learn how to work together.
Not sure if it is right for you? Don't worry! We have a free class scheduled for each age group on January 17 and January 21!
The classes create a... | The Hideout Theatre | 01/24/12- 04/28/12 | Austin |
Yamandú Costa, presented by the Austin Classical Guitar SocietyPresented by Austin Classical Guitar Society at Northwest Hills United Methodist Church April 28, 2012 It’s not often that we get “completely blown away” by a new artist. However, that’s just what happened with Yamandú Costa of Brazil. Mr. Costa is a spectacular talent that must be seen to be believed, and when he came on our radar, we joined with several of the largest classical guitar organizations in America to put together his first US tour.
With grace, groove and Brazilian cool, Mr. Costa will play more notes than any of us can possibly imagine in... | Austin Classical Guitar Society | 04/28/12 | Austin |
Free Children's Theater--Super CinderellaPresented by Violet Crown Community Theater April 28, 2012 Everyone will enjoy this updated take on the classic Cinderella story. Free and interactive. Bring the whole family. Visit http://www.violetcrownct.com for more information or call 512.914.2917.
Presented by Violet Crown Community Theater, a sponsored project of the Austin Creative Alliance. | Violet Crown Community Theater | 04/28/12 | Austin |
Intergenerational DayPresented by Youth2Seniors April 28, 2012 Intergenerational Day is a family festival that celebrates & connects our generations! Children, parents and grandparents will have a great time. We will have arts and crafts, bear building/stuffing, planting, photo booths, glitter tattoos, food, bounce house, and more. This is a community and fundraising event for Youth2Seniors (an Austin non-profit). Our silent auction includes; Southwest Airline tickets, jewelry, Disneyland tickets, Riverplace and Falconhead golf... | Youth2Seniors | 04/28/12 | Austin |
Family Dance Workshop - Romeo & JulietPresented by Ballet Austin at Ballet Austin April 29, 2012 See excerpts from Ballet Austin’s Romeo & Juliet, and create your own choreography with the help of Ballet Austin dancers. Recommended for ages 3 to 12 years old and their family members. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. All attendees, regardless of age, must purchase a ticket. | Ballet Austin | 04/29/12 | Austin |
Heart O' Texas Orchid Society's 41st Annual Show & Sale, "Orchid Heaven"Presented by Heart O' Texas Orchid Society and Zilker Botanical Garden April 28-April 29, 2012 This year we are very proud to present the 41st Annual Orchid Show here in Austin, TX. Orchids are Mother Nature at her best, so come join us and check out all the beautiful orchids that will be on display. There will also be hundreds of blooming orchids for sale, as well as helpful information for growing these beautiful plants from the 8 vendors and society members. Need flowers for that special person in your life...orchids are becoming one of the most popular flowers in the U.S., so why... | Heart O' Texas Orchid Society | 04/28/12- 04/29/12 | Austin |
Free Children's Theater--Super CinderellaPresented by Violet Crown Community Theater April 29, 2012 Everyone will enjoy this updated take on the classic Cinderella story. Free and interactive. Bring the whole family. Visit http://www.violetcrownct.com for more information or call 512.914.2917.
Presented by Violet Crown Community Theater, a sponsored project of the Austin Creative Alliance. | Violet Crown Community Theater | 04/29/12 | Austin |