The Weekly IST List: March 20-26
MONDAY [20]
[film] "Flying Nun" documentary, courtesy of End of an Ear, at Alamo Downtown (link)
[books] Rabbi Michael Lerner presents The Left Hand of God: Taking Back Our Country from the Religious Right at Bookpeople (7pm) (link)
[film] "Dr. Black and Mr. Hyde" at Alamo Downtown (7pm) (link)
[art] Blanton Museum of Art hosts "Art is Intimate: Prints and Drawings" at Blanton Museum of Art (6pm) (link)
[music] Karaoke at Beerland (9pm) (link)
TUESDAY [21]
[film] World's Best Commercials at Alamo Downtown (9:45pm) (link)
[film] AFS Essential Series presents "El Apando" at Alamo Downtown (7pm) (link)
[books] Cupcake Brown presents A Piece of Cake at Bookpeople (7pm) (link)
[art] Show & Tell: A digital slide jam (second installment) at Women and Their Work (7pm-9pm) (link)
[work] WorkAustin.com Job Fair at Omni Austin Hotel Downtown (10am-2pm) (link)
[lecture] Associate Curator of Photography David Coleman discusses "Victorian Photoshop: The Photographs of Henry Peach Robinson." at Harry Ransom Center (7pm) (link)
[music] The Orb at Red 7 (link)
WEDNESDAY [22]
[booze/bloggers] Keep Austin Blue Social Hour featuring bloggers from Burnt Orange Report, Pink Dome, and In the Pink Texas at Mother Egan's Irish Pub (6:30pm) (link)
[booze/writers] Writer's League of Texas Happy Hour at Halcyon (6pm) (link)
[film] AFS 20th Anniversary screening of "Sans Soleil" at Alamo Downtown (7pm) (link)
[film] "Autopsy" at Alamo Downtown (11:45pm) (link)
[books] Dr. Laura Schlessinger signs Bad Childhood -- Good Life at Bookpeople (7pm) (link)
THURSDAY [23]
[film] aGLIFF presents "Hellbent," a gay slasher flick, at Alamo Downtown (7pm) (link)
[lecture] Henry Petroski presents "Books, Bookshelves, Pencils, and Paper Clips." at Harry Ransom Center (7pm) (link)
[music] Switchfoot and Athlete at Stubb's (link)
[art] Art Outside - "Where Art Grows in the Forest" - at Enchanted Forest (Through April 2) (link)
[books] Megan Nicolay presents Generation T: 108 Ways to Transform a T-Shirt at Bookpeople (7pm) (link)
FRIDAY [24]
[music] Stereolab at La Zona Rosa (9pm) (link)
[music] Car Stereo (Wars) Dance Party! at PLUSH, with album giveaways from The Cloud Room, DJ sets by Chris Rose and Adreon Henry. Check out their SXSW photo recap on their website. (Free, 10pm - 2am) (link)
[opera/music] Austin Lyric Opera presents "Lights, Camera, Opera" -- opera-inspired film clips with live commentary, music by the White Ghost Shivers, the TX Rollergirls and more -- at Austin Music Hall (Through Saturday) (link)
[music] Nine Inch Nails and Saul Williams at Frank Erwin Center (link)
[books] Saul Williams presents his poetry collection The Dead Emcee Scrolls: The Lost Teachings of Hip-Hop at Bookpeople (3pm) (link)
[music] Dilated Peoples and Little Brother w/ Defari at Stubb's (link)
[film] The Sinus Show skewers "Flashdance" at Alamo Downtown (Through Saturday) (link)
SATURDAY [25]
[film] "Pathogen" at Alamo Downtown (4pm) (link)
[music] Lucinda Williams and Doug Pettibone at The Paramount (8pm) (link)
SUNDAY [26]
[music] The Go-Gos with Stimulator at Stubb's (link)
[music] Hill Country Strings presents music from 20th -century Russia and England at LBJ Wildflower Center (6pm) (link)
[music] All-American Rejects, Fall Out Boy and more at The Backyard (link)
