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October 27, 2006

The Weekend IST

FRIDAY [27]

party/music/awesome • Car Stereo (Wars) and Austinist host a Halloween Bash with Clap!Clap!, carnie games, face painting, fortune tellers, free fangs, "killer" drink specials, a costume contest judged by the fashionistas of Team Fabrication, and more at Beauty Bar (10pm-2am, $3 with, 4 w/o costume)

zombies • Zombie Flash Mob at City Hall

fashion • Beauty Bar Blowout with complimentary 'dos by Birds Barbershop, makeup applications by MAC artists, DJ Robbie Hardkiss spinning retro tunes, and free drink tickets for the Beauty Bar afterparty at FactoryPeople (7-10pm)

halloween/music • Halloweiner Roast with Best Fwends at 2102 Stafford Street (BYO tents, hot dogs, scary stories)

opera • Claude Debussy's La Chute de la Maison Usher, Chanson de Bilitis, and L'Enfant Prodigue at UT Butler Opera Center (8pm)

music • Joan Baez at Hogg Memorial Auditorium (8pm)

shopping/vinyl • Austin Record Convention at Crockett Event Center (10am-6pm, $25 US, $10 International for all 3 days)

music • Oxford Collapse, Chin Up Chin Up, New West Models at Emo's Lounge

music • Glass Family, Buttercup, Colourmusic, Golden Bear at Emo's

music • Midgetmen (100th show!) with Just Guns and Mice & Rifles at Stubb's

music • Jimmie Vaughan and The Tilt-A-Whirl Band at Antone's

music • The Space Race feat. Experimental Aircraft w. Lomita at The Parish Room

music • Dirty Dozen Brass Band, James Hunter at La Zona Rosa

music • James Hunter at Waterloo Records (Free, 5pm)

music • Unbearables at End of an Ear (Free, 6pm)

music • Peelander Z, Hibachi Stranglers, Pumpers, Derek Lyn Plastic, Teeners at Beerland

music • Gaelic Storm at Paramount Theatre

music • Prog Rock Benefit Show for American Cancer Society, with Milhouse, Raised by Aliens, Raanen Bozzio Group, Breakfasttime, Members of Grass/Ohn/others at Ruta Maya ($5, 8pm)

music • Maneja Beto, Low Line Caller, DJ Trey Lopez and Mitote at Flamingo Cantina

music • David Wilcox at Cactus Café

music • Tah Dahs, Cartright, Prayer for Animals at Trophy's

music • Hauting Oboe Music, Horse+Donkey, Bello Ragazzo at Mohawk

party • Do512.com Launch Party with Afrofreque, DJs Claude 9 and Resinthol at Sweet Leaf Tea HQ (8pm, Costumes Encouraged, RSVP Full)

halloween • Monster Mashup Halloween Dance Party aboard the Commodore at Lake Austin ($10/$20, 8-11pm, Cash Bar)

dance • Requiem at Intel Shell (8pm, $20-$30)

theatre • At Home With Dick 2 at Dick's Apartment (3309 Grooms) (8pm, $10-$25)

theatre • Stillborn at Hyde Park Theatre (8pm, $15)

theatre • Psycho Beach Party at Arts on Real (8pm, $30)

theatre • Thrush at Salvage Vanguard Theater (8pm, $15)

theatre • Have You Ever Been Assassinated? at Off Center (8pm, $12-$25)

theatre • Ring, Rip, Rent at The Vortex (8pm, $10-$30)

theatre • The Assumption at Blue Theater (8pm, $12-$25)

theatre • The Night Hank Williams Died at Austin Playhouse (8pm, $22-$25)

theatre • The End of Words: An Evening With Eugene Ionesco at play! Theatre (8pm, $15)

art • Vintage Poster Show at ART on 5th (10-6pm)

film • Sinus Show: Snakes on a Plane at Alamo Downtown (7pm & 10pm, $12.50)

film Bubba Ho-Tep at Alamo Village (9:45pm)

SATURDAY [28]

music • Voxtrot, Beirut, A Hawk and a Hacksaw, Yello Fever at Emo's (outside)

music • Detroit Cobras, King Khan & BBQ Show, Taylor Hollingsworth & The Spidereaters at Emo's (inside)

music • "Hip-Halloween" Bash 2006 at Emo's Lounge

music • Robert Randolph & the Family Band with Ryan Shaw at Stubb's

music • Firekills w. The Vanished, Glass Intrepid, Leaving July at The Parish Room

music • Stephen Orsak CD release at End of an Ear (Free, 6pm)

music • Strange Boys, Fashion! Fashion! & the Image Boys, Wax Museums, Jeanie & the Tits, The Young at Beerland

music • Morray Eels, Abigail und Hansel, Foot Foot & Hit Space at The Parlor

music • Rock N Roll Halloween Costume Ball at Ruta Maya ($5, 9pm)

music • Dub/raggae band Jah Roots at Flamingo Cantina

music • The Austin Lounge Lizards CD Release at Cactus Café

music • Transmography, Artless Fiction, Douglas Ferguso at Trophy's

music • Cry Blood Apache, Alright Tonight, White Denim, Red Leaves at Mohawk

music • Putumayo presents Acoustic Africa at Hogg Memorial Auditorium (8pm)

dj • We Explode! at Beauty Bar

activism • 7th Annual March to Stop Executions at Governor's Mansion (Lavaca btwn 10th and 11th, 3pm)

wine • Austin Winos 2nd Annual Hill Country Wine Tour at Hill Country Wineries

books • Texas Book Festival at The Capitol (10:00am)

dance • Requiem at Intel Shell (8pm, $20-$30)

theatre • At Home With Dick 2 at Dick's Apartment (3309 Grooms) (8pm, $10-$25)

theatre • Stillborn at Hyde Park Theatre (8pm, $15)

theatre • Psycho Beach Party at Arts on Real (8pm, $30)

theatre • Thrush at Salvage Vanguard Theater (8pm, $15)

theatre • Have You Ever Been Assassinated? at Off Center (8pm, $12-$25)

theatre • Ring, Rip, Rent at The Vortex (8pm, $10-$30)

theatre • The Assumption at Blue Theater (8pm, $12-$25)

theatre • The Night Hank Williams Died at Austin Playhouse (8pm, $22-$25)

theatre • The End of Words: An Evening With Eugene Ionesco at play! Theatre (8pm, $15)

food • Austin Farmers Market at Republic Square Park, 4th and Guadalupe (9am-1pm)

food • Market Day at Boggy Creek Farm at Boggy Creek Farm, 3414 Lyons Road (9am-2pm, USDA-Certified-Organic Market Farm)

food • "Flavors of Fall" Oktoberfest Foods Spotlight at Whole Foods Market, 525 N Lamar (Free, 11-am-3pm)

art • Vintage Poster Show at ART on 5th (10-6pm)

art • Ojos Para Volar (Eyes To Fly With) Opening Reception at Wittliff Gallery (7pm)

art • Buster Graybill: The Oklahoma Snorkel Opening at The Donkey Show (6pm)

art • Natural Selections Opening Reception at d Davis Gallery (7-9pm)

film Tideland by Terry Gilliam at Alamo Downtown (7pm)

film Animal House with writer Chris Miller live at Alamo Downtown (9:45pm, $10)

shopping/vinyl • Austin Record Convention at Crockett Event Center (10am-6pm, $4/day)

SUNDAY [29]

music • Mountain Goats w. Jennifer O'Conner at The Parish Room

music • The Avi Hartman Variety Show at Beerland

music • Matt Meshbane Bathroom Benefit (?) at Trophy's

books • Texas Book Festival at The Capitol (11:00am)

food • Beer 101 at the Whole Foods Beer Kiosk at Whole Foods Market, 525 N Lamar (Noon-1pm)

food • 2nd Annual Kosher Chili Cook-off at Congregation Agudas Achim, 7300 Hart Lane ($8-$15, 12:30-4pm)

art • Vintage Poster Show at ART on 5th (Noon-5 pm)

art • Harajuku Nights at arthouse (7pm)

film Tideland by Terry Gilliam at Alamo Downtown (4:30pm & 9:45pm)

film • Imagine: The John Lennon Sing-along at Alamo Downtown (7pm, $10)

shopping/vinyl • Austin Record Convention at Crockett Event Center (10am-6pm, $4/day)


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