The Weekly IST List: November 14-20

M O N D A Y [ 1 4 ]

music · Dios (Malos), Pilotdrift and Steeltrain at Stubb's

music · The Lemurs and Tarantula A.D. at the Parish Room

film · Spiderhouse Cafe screens "Walmart: The High Cost of Low Price" (RSVP, Free, 10pm) (Thanks, Kate!)

shopping · Austin Museum of Art's Tax-Free Day

music · Piebald, Hot Rod Circuit, Hit the Light and Valient Thorr at Emo's

music · Nic Armstrong and the Thieves at Ruta Maya

music · 54 Seconds play their last show of the year at Lucky Lounge (Free, 10pm)

in-store · Judith Owen at Waterloo Records (5pm)

music · Dallas' Romanalisas at The Parlor

lecture/books · Heather Chaplin and Aaron Ruby discuss SMARTBOMB: The Quest for Art, Entertainment, and Big Bucks in the Global Videogame Industry, co-sponsored by the SXSW Interactive Festival, at Bookpeople (Free, 7pm)

film · "Bee Season", based on Myla Goldberg's fantastic debut novel, opens in theatres everywhere

music · Maggie Waters at Hyde Park Theatre (7:30pm)

T U E SD A Y [ 1 5 ]

music · The Samples at Antone's

film · AFS screens "Old Boy" at the The Drafthouse Downtown (7pm)

film · "Johnny Cash Tribute: I Walk the Line" at The Drafthouse Downtown (9:45pm)

books · Dave Zirin discusses What's My Name, Fool? Sports and Resistance in the United States at Bookpeople (Free, 7pm)

music · The Oranges Band, Styrofoam and Alias at Emo's

poker · Texas Hold 'Em tournament at JC's Steakhouse to benefit Zilker Theatre Productions. Email for info ($25, 6pm)

film · Screen Door Film presents their latest showcase of local, national and international short films at Arts on Real Theatre - 7 award-winning films, 3 from Austin directors ($5, 8pm)

W E D N E SD A Y [ 1 6 ]

music · Portland (Maine) Cerberus Shoal and Weird Weeds at Ballet Austin

film · The Paramount Theatre screens "In Cold Blood", the story that got Capote all riled up (Also Thursday and Sunday, 7:15pm)

film · Austin Film Society's 20th Anniversary screening of Satyajit Ray's pre-Bollywood "Pather Panchali" at The Drafthouse Downtown ($4, 7pm)

music · Super Furry Animals and Caribo at La Zona Rosa

music · Alejandro Escovedo String Quartet LP Rlease Show at Cactus Cafe (Also Thursday)

art/sale · Pop Up Art and Craft Sale at Doughery Arts Center (6-9pm)

lecture · Maureen Dowd answers the question: "Are journalists necessary?" at LBJ Auditorium (Free, 6-7:30pm)

in-store · Roscoe Beck at Waterloo Records (5pm)

T H U R S D A Y [ 1 7 ]

film · The Flicker Film Festival at the The Drafthouse Downtown (9:45pm)

music · The Thing with Joe McPhee at the Victory Grill

wine · Le Beajolais Nouveau est arrivé! Various events around town

books · Gregory Maguire discusses his latest work, Son of a Witch, at Bookpeople (Free, 7pm)

music · KVRX Benefit Show at Flamingo Cantina, with Assacre, The Invincible Czars and The Old Timerz

music · My Morning Jacket at La Zona Rosa

theatre · Last few days to check out "Chopper" at Hyde Park Theatre (8pm)

in-store · Van Wilks at Waterloo Records (5pm)

lecture · Madeline Albright speaks at St. Edward's University - email questions beforehand for consideration (Free, 1:30pm)

cabaret · Austin Cabaret Theatre presents Lee Roy Reams at The Mansion at Judges' Hill ($40, 8:30pm)

music · Broadcast and Gravenhurst at The Parish Room

film · Harry Potter returns to Hogwarts! Various screenings around town

art · RT Gallery opening reception of the Women Printmakers of Austin Holiday Show (Free, 6-9pm)

F R I D A Y [ 1 8 ]

music · St. James, Andy Davis and Matt Wertz at Stubb's

music · Early Man, Atomic Bitchwax, Lions and Black Earth at Emo's

music · The Ugly Beats and American History Project at Beerland

music · Beta Valentine CD Release with Super Sonic Soul Squad and DJ Bigface at End of an Ear (8pm)

music · Tia Carrera, The Black Novas, Blood Burnin' and The Bulemics at Room 710

music · The English Beat and Standing Waves at The Paramount Theatre (8pm)

self-help · "Devils come out!" Tony Robbins brings his charismatic self to the Austin Convention Center for four nights of redonkulosity

film/comedy · The Sinus X-mas Show at The Drafthouse Downtown (7pm, 9:45pm)

theatre · Second Youth Family Theatre presents L. Frank Baum's "Oz" at the Dougherty Arts Center ($10, Various Times, Through Sunday)

S A T UR D A Y [ 1 9 ]

film · The Drafthouse Downtown Screens John Milius' "Red Dawn" ... with C. Thomas Howell in person!

music · The Black Angels return to Austin, playing along with Loxsly, The Strange Boys and Brothers and Sisters at Emo's

lecture/art · "Dr. Seuss: American Icon", presented by Seuss scholar Philip Nel, at the Austin Museum of Art (3-4:30pm)

in-store · Jherri Siggnfeldt's Atropheed Sack and Harry J Anslinger at End of an Ear

music · Pong, Awesome Cool Dudes and The Total Foxes at Room 710

music · The Interest Kills, Preserve the Sound, The Lemurs and Red Leaves at Hole in the Wall

music · Okkervil River, Man Man and Brothers and Sisters at Stubb's

art · Jill Thrasher presents her woodcuts, linocuts, lithographs and mixed-media prints at Slugfest (Also Sunday, 10-5pm)

music · Team Fabrication presents Fabrication 3: Sets by Canoe, The Arm, and Clap!Clap!, Fashion Show. At the Parish Room

S U N DA Y [ 2 0 ]

books · The Austin GLBT Book Club meets to discuss Sarah Waters' Fingersmith. Details here (6pm)

music/food · Club de Ville plays host to Moonlight Towers guitarist Jacob Shulze's re-creation of The Band's The Last Waltz, with a preshow Thanksgiving dinner. Nic Armstrong and the Thieves, Superego, Youngmond Grand and more are scheduled to play.