Acclaimed choreographer and Dance Magazine cover star Caleb Teicher brings the thrill of the swing dance world to Bass Concert Hall for their Austin debut. With live music by the acclaimed Eyal Vilner Big Band, Lindy Hop champions use the joy, fire, and fight of competitive and social swing dance as a launching pad to explore and subvert traditional gender roles. The audience is invited to join the action in the second half for an onstage social dancing experience called The Jam. The New…

SUMMARY: Belonging, Part One is an original sitework performance by Blue Lapis Light that highlights the beauty of our earth and our relationship to one another. The performance features aerial dancers on the Seaholm architecture with aerialists swinging from the stacks, ground dancers, and projection-mapped imagery focused on the sustainability of our environment. ABOUT BELONGING, PART ONE: Our earth is place of great wonder and beauty. Every animal, insect, tree, plant, mountain, desert, ocean, bird and human being belongs here. We…

Texas Performing Arts presents Broadway In Austin and HADESTOWN, where a song can change your fate. Winner of eight 2019 Tony® Awards, this acclaimed new musical by celebrated singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell and innovative director Rachel Chavkin (Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812) is a love story for today… and always. Intertwining two mythic tales — that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades and his wife Persephone — HADESTOWN is a haunting and hopeful theatrical experience that grabs…

Celebrate Austin's local artists and enjoy an intimate evening of storytelling through dance and music backdropped by a colorful art exhibit. Complimentary bar provided by local breweries and distilleries. When: September 22 & 23 Two shows per evening Show times TBA Where: The Cathedral 2403 E 16th St, Austin, TX 78702

Woven from ancestral myths, traditional music, and a three-person narrative, Andares reveals the extraordinary spirit of Mexico’s remote corners and the astonishing pathways of its humblest of inhabitants. With a live musician and inspired actors, this profound play shines a light on a range of realities — land usurpation, widespread violence, community resistance — that Indigenous people face at the crossroads of modern life and tradition. The work is performed in Spanish and Indigenous languages with English supertitles. Makuyeika Colectivo Teatral is a…

WHAT: 2022 Austin,TX Barking Beauty Pageant WHO: To benefit Austin Pets Alive! & Dream Beauty Academy WHEN: Sunday, October 2, 2022 3pm WHERE: Academy of Hair Design / BeVelle Barber School 2015 East Riverside Drive Austin, TX 78741 Cute Canines compete in Designer Duds and Tantalizing Talent for fame & fortune – to benefit Pet Rescue & Rehabilitation! The Inaugural Austin Barking Beauty Pageant will be presented Sunday, October 2nd at 3:00pm at Academy of Hair Design / BeVelle Barber…

Described as “exhilarating” (The New York Times), and “virtuosic and utterly mesmerizing” (The Guardian), Brooklyn’s Sandbox Percussion has established themselves as a leading proponent of this generation of contemporary percussion chamber music. 2021’s Grammy-nominated record Seven Pillars is the jaw-dropping result of a years-long collaboration with trailblazing composer Andy Ahiko. The boldly genre-defying audio and video collaboration consists of seven ensemble movements and one solo movement for each member of Sandbox. With a striking lighting scheme by Michael Joseph McQuilken, Seven Pillars is the…