The Weekend IST List

FRIDAY [2]

theatre • Improv rap group Aww Shit (Chris Trew, Cody Dearing, Eric Seufert) compose freestyle rap songs and improvise scenes based off of them at this week's Cage Match at Coldtowne Theater (11:30pm)

art • Opening Reception for The Llamerret Show at Darkroom Gallery (7pm)

art • Texas Biennial Opening Reception at Okay Mountain & Site 1808 (7-10pm, 301 Chicon Unit E at Third and Chicon)

art • B Scene: A Night in Brazil at The Blanton (6-11 PM)

books • Alex Espinoza presents Still Water Saints at BookPeople (7:00pm)

film • Master Pancake Theatre: Titanic at Alamo Drafthouse Downtown

music • Maria Taylor, Mike Booher & Catherine Davis, The Lovely Sparrows at Emo's Lounge

music • Future Clouds and Radar CD Release with Shane Bartell at The Parish Room

music • Golden Boys, The Strange Boys, The Carrots, Follow That Bird at Beerland

music • South Austin Jug Band and The Infamous String Dusters at Cactus Café

music • Sleeping in the Aviary, Fault Line For You, The Winchester Twin at Trophy's

music • The Dirty Hearts, Red Monroe, Secret Weapons at The Mohawk

music • John Prine at The Paramount Theatre

music • American '20s Music Series with Glovertango, Guy Forsyth and Asylum Street Spankers at Continental Club (9:00pm)

theatre • The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat As Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade at Oscar Brockett Theatre (8pm)

theatre • Turn of the Screw at McCullough Theatre (8pm)

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SATURDAY [3]

party • Learning Secrets hosts James Friedman at Beauty Bar (10pm-2am, $2)

art • Opening Reception for Hello My Name is Show at Studio 107 (6-9pm)

art • Texas Biennial Opening Reception at Bolm Studios (7-10pm)

art • Opening Reception for Elevated Show at Shady Tree Studios (7-10pm)

art • Closing Reception for Popular Hallucinations for the Home at Mass Gallery (10pm-2am)

art • Public Tour: Greatest Hits of the BMA at The Blanton (2:00 PM - 3:00 PM)

film • Todd Bridges Live from Different Strokes at Alamo Drafthouse Downtown

film • Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price at Alamo Drafthouse Village

music • American 20s Music Series with Ephemerata Family Band, White Ghost Shivers, Kitty Kitty Bang Bang, 1920s Fashion Show at Emo's

music • What Made Milwaukee Famous, Dr Dog, The Teeth at Emo's

music • Michael Franti, Spearhead at Stubb's

music • Danny & The Nightmares (feat. Daniel Johnston) with The Bourbon Legends, Two Star Symphony at The Parish Room

music • Dr. Dog at End of an Ear (Free, 3pm)

music • Flametrick Subs, Satan's Cheerleaders, Lick Lick at Beerland

music • Richard Thompson and Eliza Gilkyson at Cactus Café ($30, 8pm)

music • Wartime Social, Johnny Goudie, Deep Ella at The Mohawk

music • Sleeping in the Aviary, Underwood, The Noise Revival, The Murdocks, The Alice Rose at Hole in the Wall

music • John Prine at The Paramount Theatre

theatre • The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat As Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade at Oscar Brockett Theatre (8pm)

SUNDAY [4]

art • Public Tour: The Geometry of Hope at The Blanton (2:00 PM - 3:00 PM)

art • Texas Biennial Opening Receptions at All Texas Biennial Locations (12-5pm)

books • Stacie Cockrell, Cathy O'Neill and Julia Stone present Babyproofing Your Marriage at BookPeople (3:00pm)

film • School of Rock: The Song Remains the Same at Alamo Drafthouse Downtown

film • Beats Per Minute, the 48 Hour Music Video Competition at Alamo Drafthouse Downtown

music • The Mercers, The Last Gasp, The Corto Maltese at Emo's

music • Totally Michael, Best Fwends, Finally Punk, Yellow Fever at Beerland

music • Matthew Dear aka AUDION "Death is Nothing to Fear tour" wth Merrick Bro at The Mohawk

music • Explosions in the Sky at Hogg Auditorium ($10, Students Only)

music/party • Inaugural East Airport Block Party with the White Ghost Shivers, Anthopos Latin Combo, Fingerpistol, food, drinks, site tours of new businesses (including KOOP's new studios) at 3823 Airport Blvd (5pm-9pm, Free)

theatre • The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat As Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade at Oscar Brockett Theatre (2pm)

theatre • Turn of the Screw at McCullough Theatre (7pm)

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Happy Texas Independence Day Weekend everyone.

Reply | March 2, 2007 11:33 PM
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Aww Shit was victorious! Come see us defend our title next week at ColdTowne Theater! (thanks for the link)

Reply | March 4, 2007 1:40 AM
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