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MONDAY [7]

books • Caro Soles and Anthony Bidulka read from their latest works at BookWoman (7:00pm)

comedy • Funniest Person in Austin Contest, hosted by 1986 Winner Kerry Awn at Cap City Comedy Club

film • "Strangers on a Train" with Farley Granger live at Alamo Downtown

film • Music Mondays: "We Were Never Here" at Alamo Downtown

food • Central Market Cooking Class: Picnic Food with Amuse Bouche at Central Market Cooking School, 4001 N Lamar ($50, 6:30-9pm)

music • Those Peabodys, Birds of Avalon, Gorch Fock, Awesome Color at Emo's

TUESDAY [8]

books • Utter Reading Series with Ben Fountain and Natasha Marin at BookPeople (7:00pm)

comedy • Jimmie Roulette at Cap City Comedy Club

film • AFS Essential Series: "The Piano Teacher" at Alamo Downtown

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

film • AFS Screens "The Wendell Baker Story" at Alamo South Lamar

film • "Remarkable Women Unleashed!" with Bob Stevens at Alamo Village

food • Central Market Cooking Class: Dinner with Z Tejas at Central Market Cooking School, 4001 N Lamar ($45, 6:30-9pm)

music • Elf Power, AM Syndicate at Emo's

music • Ryan Shaw at Stubb's

music • Jimmy LaFave at Waterloo Records (5pm, Free)

music • Cathar, Fire vs Extinguisher, Connie Ball at Beerland

music • Bruce Springsteen Tribute with Southpaw Jones, Matt the Electrician, Scrappy Jud Newcomb, Nathan Hamilton, Abia Tapia, Graham Weber, JJ Barron, Nakia at Cactus Café (FREE, 8pm)

music • The Mohawk Residency with White Denim, Brazos at The Mohawk

music • The Little Bicycles, DJ Kon Karne at Whisky Bar

wine • Zinfandel Grand Tasting at Omni Hotel, 700 San Jacinto ($50-$60, 6:30-9pm)

WEDNESDAY [9]

books • Amy Guth presents Three Fallen Women at BookWoman (7:00pm)

comedy • Jimmie Roulette at Cap City Comedy Club

film • Texas Doc Tour: "Ten Under Ten 2007" at Alamo Downtown

film • "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" with Golden Ticket Giveaway at Alamo Downtown

film • Weird Wednesdays: "Cop Killers" at Alamo Downtown

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

food • Central Market Cooking Class: Lunchbox - Fresh Herbs at Central Market Cooking School, 4001 N Lamar ($22, Noon-1pm)

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

food • Whole Foods Market Cooking Class: Cutting-Edge Knife Skills (Hands on) at Whole Foods Market Culinary Center, 525 N Lamar ($65, 6-9pm)

food • Austin Farmers Market at Triangle Park, 4600 Guadalupe (4pm-8pm)

music • Bliss Out 3 with Horse+Donkey, She Sir, Ghost of the Russian Empire, All in the Golden Afternoon at Emo's

music • The Bomb System, Red Team Go, Secular End, Lazar Wolf at Emo's

music • Kings of Leon, Snowden at Stubb's (Outdoors, SOLD OUT)

music • Vast at Stubb's (Indoors)

music • The Government at Beerland

music • Amy Cook, Beaver Nelson at Continental Club

music • Damien Rice at Bass Concert Hall

music • Caspian, Balmorhea, Loren Dent at The Mohawk

music • Modest Mouse, Man Man, Love As Laughter at The Backyard

music • B Boy City Backspin Wednesdays, DJ Kri Jonz at Whisky Bar

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

THURSDAY [10]

art • Closing Reception: In My Stairwell at Fielding Lecht Gallery, 708 Congress (6-9pm)

art • Blanton Book Club at Blanton Museum of Art, MLK at Congress (6-7pm)

books • Cynthia Leitich Smith presents Tantalize at BookPeople (11:00am)

books • Valentino Achak Deng presents What is the What at BookPeople (7:00pm)

books • Ed Van De Vort presents "Gin Jazz and BBQ: Austin in the 1920s" at Ransom Center (7:00pm)

comedy • Jimmie Roulette at Cap City Comedy Club

dance • An Evening With Stephen Mills, set to JS Bach and John Cage at The Paramount

film • "Last Night at the Alamo Grindhouse" with Quentin Tarantino: "Sex Comedies" at Alamo Downtown

film • Movies in the Park: "Election" at Republic Square

food • Whole Foods Market Cooking Class: Spanish Wines and Cheeses at Whole Foods Market Culinary Center, 525 N Lamar ($45, 6:30-8:30pm)

music • Rock of Ages Cover Show with Preserve the Sound (50s), Consider the Source (60s), Seaflea (70s), Promisebreakers (80s), Say Hello to the Angels (90s) at Emo's

music • The Postmarks, Shuttle Debris, Raleign at Stubb's

music • Future Clouds & Radar at Waterloo Records (5pm, Free)

music • Moonhangers, Love Gone Cold, Salvia Family Band, Shot Gun Party at Beerland

music • One Mississippi, Back Door Slam, Jonathan Tyler at Continental Club

music • Harry Connick Jr at Bass Concert Hall

music • Dan Bern at Cactus Café

music • Phoenix Down, Dorkstar at Trophy's

music • AUX, The Alice Rose, Rescue Mission at The Mohawk

music • Learning Secrets with Ramesh (Voxtrot), Ben Craven + Co at Whisky Bar

music • Fiction, Haley Bonar at Progress Coffee

music • Girl in a Coma, Sparkle Motion, Chumley, Black Power In Vietnam, Bottom Feeders at Red 7

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

theatre Moonlight and Magnolias at Austin Playhouse (8pm)

theatre Songs for a New World at The City Theatre (8pm)

FRIDAY [11]

benefit • Art in Action Fundraiser for Texas Teens' Peace Corps Work in Ghana at Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Mansion ($12, 8pm-1am)

bloodsport • "Art of War" Cage Fighting Championships at Austin Convention Center

books • Sally Cook presents Hey Batta, Batta, Swing! at BookPeople (3:30pm)

books • Emily Fox Gordon presents Are You Happy? at BookPeople (7:00pm)

books • University of Texas Press Book Sale at UT Printing and Press Building (10am - 6pm)

comedy • Jimmie Roulette at Cap City Comedy Club

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

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

dance • An Evening With Stephen Mills, set to JS Bach and John Cage at The Paramount

film • "Last Night at the Alamo Grindhouse" with Quentin Tarantino: "Rednecks" at Alamo Downtown

film • The "Newsies" Singalong at Alamo Village

film • "The Jerk" at Alamo Lake Creek

food • Central Market Cooking Class: Indian Summer with Chef Suneeta Vaswani at Central Market Cooking School, 4001 N Lamar ($50, 6:30-9pm)

food • Whole Foods Market Cooking Class: Girls Night Out: Thai Temptations (Hands on) at Whole Foods Market Culinary Center, 525 N Lamar ($65, 6:30-9pm)

music • Frog Eyes, Alex Delivery, Future Clouds and Radar, The Shaky Hands at Emo's

music • Golden Bear, Midgetmen 5th Anniversary, Peel, Mice & Rifles, Team Fabrication DJs at Emo's

music • Cruiserweight, Driver F, Rory and the Artificial Heart, Crash Gallery, Cassette at Emo's

music • "Austin's Hottest Kid Bands" -- No Adults Allowed On Stage at Emo's (Early, 6:30pm)

music • Diasporic at Stubb's

music • George Clinton and the Parliament Funkadelic at Stubb's

music • The Mercers CD Release with The Last Gasp, Sounds Under Radio at The Parish Room

music • Frog Eyes at Waterloo Records (5pm, Free)

music • The Paul Green School of Rock presents A Tribute to Classic Metal at Ruta Maya ($10, 7pm)

music • Watching the Moon, We'll Go Machete, Stones We Throw, Radioland Murders at Trophy's

music • Cartright, Spain Colored Orange at The Mohawk

music • Karrie Hopper, Julian Undecided at Scoot Inn

music • DJ Tats, DJ Hannibal Beretta at Whisky Bar

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

theatre Moonlight and Magnolias at Austin Playhouse (8pm)

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

theatre Songs for a New World at The City Theatre (8pm)

SATURDAY [12]

art • Spring Trunk Show at Blanton Museum of Art, MLK at Congress (10am-5pm)

books • Austin Writergrrls present Grrl Talk at BookPeople (5:00pm)

books • University of Texas Press Book Sale at UT Printing and Press Building (10am - 3pm)

comedy • Jimmie Roulette at Cap City Comedy Club

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

dance • An Evening With Stephen Mills, set to JS Bach and John Cage at The Paramount

film • "Once" sneak screening with The Frames at Alamo Downtown

film • "Under Our Skin" at Alamo Downtown

film • "Japanese Spiderman" with Fred Newman at Alamo Downtown

film • "The Jerk" at Alamo Lake Creek

food • Central Market Cooking Class: Vegetarian Delights from India with Chef Suneeta Vaswani at Central Market Cooking School, 4001 N Lamar ($50, 10am-12:30pm)

food • Central Market Cooking Class: Beef for Dinner at Central Market Cooking School, 4001 N Lamar ($50, 6:30-9pm)

food • Whole Foods Market Cooking Class: Celebrate Spring: A Seasonal Menu (Hands on) at Whole Foods Market Culinary Center, 525 N Lamar ($65, 6:30-9pm)

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

food • Decorate a Cake for Mother's Day! at Whole Foods Market, 525 N Lamar ($8.99, 10am-3pm)

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

food • Sunset Valley Farmer's Market at 3200 Jones Rd (9:30am-1pm)

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

music • Centro-matic, Micah P Hinson, Mandible at Emo's

music • Back Door Slam at Stubb's

music • Joseph Arthur & the Lonely Astronauts, Stars of Track and Field at The Parish Room

music • Book of Shadows CD Release at End of an Ear (6pm, Free)

music • White Ghost Shivers, Invincible Czars, Combo Mahalo at Beerland

music • Ian McLagan's Mother's Day Celebration with Ian McLagan and the Bump Band, Brothers and Sisters, "Special Guests" at Antone's

music • Graham Wilkinson, Hayes Carll at Continental Club

music • Buttercup EP Release at Cactus Café

music • The Unbearables, Tammany Hall Machine at Trophy's

music • Quiet, Lovely; Sad Accordions at The Mohawk

music • Austinist Sponsors the Car Stereo (Wars) Party, more TBA, at Beauty Bar

music • Shapes Have Fangs, Charles Pots Magic Windmill, Hunnies at Scoot Inn

music/benefit • 2nd Annual Grace Foundation Event with Patrice Pike, artist Rolando Diaz, and more at La Zona Rosa (7-10:30pm)

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

theatre Moonlight and Magnolias at Austin Playhouse (8pm)

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

theatre Songs for a New World at The City Theatre (8pm)

theatre • UT's Humanities Institute presents Living Newspapers Showcase at The Off Center (7pm)

SUNDAY [13]

art • Spring Trunk Show at Blanton Museum of Art, MLK at Congress (1pm-5pm)

dance • An Evening With Stephen Mills, set to JS Bach and John Cage at The Paramount

film • "Last Night at the Alamo Grindhouse" with Quentin Tarantino: "Swinging" at Alamo Downtown

film • "Sabrina" Mother's Day Feast at Alamo Village

film • "Steel Magnolias" at Alamo Lake Creek

food • Decorate a Cake for Mother's Day! at Whole Foods Market, 525 N Lamar ($8.99, 10am-3pm)

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

music • Chevelle, Black Light Burns, 2 Cents at Stubb's

music • Bright Eyes at Bass Concert Hall

music • Spouse, Til We're Blue or Destroy, Fairchild, Hope Irish at The Mohawk

theatre Moonlight and Magnolias at Austin Playhouse (5pm)

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

theatre Songs for a New World at The City Theatre (2:30)

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Comments [rss]

  • ConanTheLibrarian

    You left off "A Night at Miss Mimi's" on Friday May 11th 8 PM at the Off Center

    2211-A Hildago St Austin, Tx 78702

    Proceeds to Benefit the new Austin Center for Puppetry Arts

    Tickets $20 at the door and $15 through pay Pal

    Google "geppettodreams" to get to Rikki's website and purchase you advance tickets.

    Long live the Puppet overthrow of live human actors!!

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