The Weekly IST List

TUESDAY [1]

books • Rick Riordan presents Book #3: The Titan's Curse at BookPeople (6:00pm)

dance Stomp at The Paramount Theatre

film • AFS Essential Series: "Code Unknown" at Alamo Drafthouse Downtown

film • 2007 Austin Air Guitar Championships at Alamo Drafthouse Downtown

food • Central Market Cooking Class: Cinco De Mayo Celebration with Aunt Pearl at Central Market Cooking School, 4001 N Lamar ($55, 6:30-9pm)

music • Toots and the Maytals at La Zona Rosa

music • Asleep at the Wheel at Waterloo Records (Free, 5pm)

music • That Damned Band, Trouble Puppet Theatre, Lowrent the Clown, Luna Tart at Beerland

music • Drive By Truckers at Antone's

music • The Hudsons at Cactus Café

music • The Mohawk Residency series with Peel and Joy Division Cover Band at The Mohawk

party East Austin Live Launch Party at The Vortex (5pm)

WEDNESDAY [2]

books • Poetry on the Plaza: The Book of Poetry at The Harry Ransom Center (12noon)

books • Jeffrey Greene presents Water From Stone at BookPeople (7:00pm)

dance Stomp at The Paramount Theatre

exhibition • UT Department of Theatre & Dance's Annual Design and Technology Exhibition at Oscar G. Brockett Theatre, Winship Drama Building (9am)

film • "Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea" at Alamo Drafthouse Downtown

film • "Shaft" at Alamo Drafthouse Downtown

film • Weird Wednesdays: "Black Cobra" at Alamo Drafthouse Downtown

food • Angel Valley Organic Farm Farmstand at Asian American Cultural Center, 11713 Jollyville Road (10am-2pm)

food • Market Days at the Farm at Boggy Creek Farm, 3414 Lyons Road (8:30am-1pm)

food • Whole Foods Culinary Center Class: Lunch Express at Whole Foods Culinary Center, 525 N Lamar ($15, noon-1pm)

food • Whole Foods Culinary Center Class: A Hands-On Cinco de Mayo Celebration at Whole Foods Culinary Center, 525 N Lamar ($65, 6:30-9pm)

food • Austin Farmers Market at Whole Food Parking Lot, 525 N Lamar (8:30am-Noon)

music • Oh Sees, So Many Dynamos, Sloppy Kisses at Emo's

music • Blonde Redhead, Annuals at Stubb's

music • Nobunny, Black Panda at Beerland

music • Drive By Truckers at Antone's

wine • Unwine Wednesday at The Belmont, 305 W 6th St ($25, 6-8pm)

THURSDAY [3]

film • Austin Film Festival screens "The Ballad of A.J Weberman" at Alamo Drafthouse Lake Creek (7:30pm Free/$4 Members/General)

art • West End Gallery Night at Participating Galleries (Until 8pm)

art • Blanton Museum of Art Public Tour: An Introduction to Prints at Blanton Museum of Art, MLK at Congress (7-8pm)

books • Book Release Party: Collecting the Imagination: The First Fifty Years of the Ransom Center at The Harry Ransom Center (7:00pm)

books • Ruth Barrett presents Women's Rites, Women's Mysteries at BookPeople (7:00pm)

dance Stomp at The Paramount Theatre

film • "The Moth Story Tour" at Alamo Drafthouse Downtown

film • The Prince Singalong at Alamo Drafthouse Downtown

film • Terror Thursdays: "Invasion of the Bee Girls" at Alamo Drafthouse Downtown

music • Mono, World's End, Girlfriend, Grails at Emo's

music • Barefoot, Megan McCallon, Iron Giants, AUX at Stubb's

music • Emergenza Live Music Semifinals at The Parish Room

music • Mute Math, The Cinematics, Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin at La Zona Rosa

music • The Old Haunts, Finally Punk at Beerland

music • Stephen Marley, K'Naan at Antone's

music • Johnny Cash and June Carter Tribute Show at The Parlor

music • American Graveyard, Wayne Hancock at Continental Club

music • The Heirs, Mockery Birds, The Scattered Pages, Honor Farm at The Mohawk

music • Yatsuzaki, Follow That Bird!, Funeralizer, Karaoke Underground at Carousel Lounge

theatre Steel Magnolias at Austin Playhouse (8pm)

theatre • Shrewd Productions presents Trash Anthems at Hyde Park Theatre (8pm)

theatre Jeffrey at Arts on Real (8pm)

theatre Take Me Out at Zach Scott Theatre (7:30pm)

theatre Moonlight and Magnolias at Austin Playhouse (8pm)

theatre • The Moth Story Tour at Alamo Drafthouse Downtown (7pm)

theatre The Last Word: An Evening of Award Winning Drama at The City Theatre (8pm)

urban performance • ERRO Grupo presents Adelaide Fontana at La Peña’s gallery and shop (7pm)

FRIDAY [4]

art • Opening Reception: memoria/memoir: Carol Flax at Volitant Gallery, 320 Congress Ave., Ste 100 (6-9pm)

art • B Scene at the Blanton Museum of Art 1st Anniversary Celebration at Blanton Museum of Art, MLK at Congress ($5 members, $10 non-members, 6-11pm)

art • Opening Reception: Tunnel Vision: Parading Down the Aisle at Volitant Gallery, 320 Congress Ave., Ste 100 (6-9pm)

books • Wayne Levine presents Hold On To Your N.U.T.s at BookPeople (7:00pm)

comedy Punchline, open mic stand up comedy at ColdTowne Theater (10pm)

comedy • The Frank Mills presents Winnning Dirty at The Blue Theater (8pm)

dance Stomp at The Paramount Theatre

dance • ACC Department of Dance's Spring '07 Choreographers' Showcase at Rio Grande Campus Mainstage Theater (8pm)

film • Master Pancake Theatre does "Pretty Woman" at Alamo Drafthouse Downtown

film • "The Big Lebowski" at Dart Bowl

food • Central Market Cooking Class with CM Chef Vance Ely: Out in the Fields - Seeds at Central Market Cooking School, 4001 N Lamar ($35, 10am-12:30pm)

music • The Album Leaf, The Lymbyc Systym, Single Frame at Emo's

music • Son Volt, The High Strung at Stubb's

music • Emergenza Live Music Semifinals at The Parish Room

music • The High Strung at Waterloo Records (Free, 5pm)

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

music • Chili Cold Blood at Beerland

music • Nelo, Johnny Goudies at Antone's

music • Johnny Gobbs, You Make Engine, The Story Of, Fluffer's Union at Trophy's

music • The Come Latelys, The Last Gasp, Program, Built By Snow at The Mohawk

music • Skeleton, The Kings of all Cities, Art Videos at Scoot Inn

theatre Steel Magnolias at Austin Playhouse (8pm)

theatre • Shrewd Productions presents Trash Anthems at Hyde Park Theatre (8pm)

theatre Jeffrey at Arts on Real (8pm)

theatre Take Me Out at Zach Scott Theatre (7:30pm)

theatre Moonlight and Magnolias at Austin Playhouse (8pm)

theatre • Rubber Repertory presents A Thought in Three Parts at The Vortex (8pm)

theatre The Last Word: An Evening of Award Winning Drama at The City Theatre (8pm)

urban performance • ERRO Grupo presents Adelaide Fontana at La Peña’s gallery and shop (7pm)

SATURDAY [5]

art • Tunnel Vision: Parading Down the Aisle at Volitant Gallery, 320 Congress Ave., Ste 100 (2pm)

art • Public Tour: Greatest Hits of the BMA at Blanton Museum of Art, MLK at Congress (2-3pm)

books • Victor Stenger presents GOD: The Failed Hypothesis at BookPeople (11:30am)

books • Don Miles presents Cinco de Mayo at BookPeople (3:00pm)

comedy • The Frank Mills presents Winnning Dirty at The Blue Theater (8pm)

dance Stomp at The Paramount Theatre

dance • ACC Department of Dance's Spring '07 Choreographers' Showcase at Rio Grande Campus Mainstage Theater (8pm)

fashion • Handmade Austin Women 2007 Spring Show at Ginko Studios

film • "Napoleon Dynamite" with Uncle Rico live at Alamo Drafthouse Downtown

film • "Joysticks" with King Vidiot live at Alamo Drafthouse Downtown

food • "Whole Foods Culinary Center Class: Savoring San Miguel with Kris Rudolph" at Whole Foods Culinary Center, 525 N Lamar ($45, 6:30-9pm)

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

food • Market Days at the Farm at Boggy Creek Farm, 3414 Lyons Road (9am-2pm)

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

music • Murdocks, The Noise Revival Orchestra Experience, Corto Maltese at Emo's

music • Emergenza Live Music Semifinals at The Parish Room

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

music • Grupo Fantasma, Vallejo, Much Love at Antone's

music • The Mother Truckers at Continental Club

music • Whip-Inn Tunes & Brews Benefit Series for Groundwork Music Project with Rebecca's Ragtime Revue, Steve James & Friends, The Infinite Partials, Kassanoff and the Infidels, White Ghost Shivers, Arnie Maciszweski at Ruta Maya ($7, 5pm)

music • Past Out Flyers, Dirty Hearts, Ikillcars, Tartfuti at Trophy's

music • Chicken Ranch Records presents The Clutters, The States, The Tah-Dahs at The Mohawk

party • Rude Mechanicals' Benefit House Party at Restored Reddy House (8pm)

theatre Steel Magnolias at Austin Playhouse (8pm)

theatre • Shrewd Productions presents Trash Anthems at Hyde Park Theatre (8pm)

theatre Jeffrey at Arts on Real (8pm)

theatre Take Me Out at Zach Scott Theatre (7:30pm)

theatre Moonlight and Magnolias at Austin Playhouse (8pm)

theatre Say it With Music with Jerry Conn, Katharine Shields, Liz Carpenter & The GBATTS, Carol Koock, and MC Ken Koock at Zach Scott Theatre (3pm)

theatre • Rubber Repertory presents A Thought in Three Parts at The Vortex (8pm)

theatre As You Like It encore performance and silent auction at Richard Garriott's Curtain Theater (7pm)

theatre The Last Word: An Evening of Award Winning Drama at The City Theatre (8pm)

urban performance • ERRO Grupo presents Adelaide Fontana at La Peña’s gallery and shop (7pm)

SUNDAY [6]

art • Public Tour: Greatest Hits of the BMA at Blanton Museum of Art, MLK at Congress (2-3pm)

art • Final Day of AMOA Downtown Exhibition: America Starts Here: Kate Ericson & Mel Ziegler and The Paper Sculpture Show at AMOA-Downtown, 823 Congress Ave (Members Free, Non-Member Adults $5, Noon-5pm)

dance The Last Word: An Evening of Award Winning Drama at The City Theatre (2:30)

fashion • Handmade Austin Women 2007 Spring Show at Ginko Studios

film • "Smokey and the Bandit" with Lil Cap'n Travis at Alamo Drafthouse Downtown

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

music • John Vanderslice, St Vincent at Emo's

music • Emergenza Live Music Semifinals at The Parish Room

music • The Girls' School of Austin Gala, Marcia Ball, Kelly Willis, Sara Hickman, Nancy Coplin, Darcie Deaville at La Zona Rosa

music • REO Speedwagon, Ian Mclagan and the Bump Band at The Backyard

theatre Steel Magnolias at Austin Playhouse (5pm)

theatre Take Me Out at Zach Scott Theatre (2:30pm)

theatre Moonlight and Magnolias at Austin Playhouse (5pm)

theatre • Rubber Repertory presents A Thought in Three Parts at The Vortex (8pm)

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