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May 18, 2007

The Weekend IST List

FRIDAY [18]

festival • Asian Pacific American Heritage Month celebrations at Palmer Events Center (11:30am-1pm)

party • Nightster Launch Party with Riverboat Gamblers at Scoot Inn (Free Bud 8-9pm, Show at 10pm, 21+)

art • Closing Reception: The Puppet Show - Puppets and portraits of Mexican artists by fourth-grade students at Sanchez Elementary at Las Manitas Avenue Cafe, 211 Congress (4:30-6pm)

books • Milton Burton presents The Sweet and the Dead at BookPeople (7:00pm)

comedy Mad TV's Frank Caliendo at Cap City Comedy Club

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

film • The Yacht Rock Boat Party with Captain Smoothie at Lake Austin

film • "Fay Grim" at Dobie Theatre

film • AFS Presents "Grbavica: The Land of My Dreams" at Dobie Theatre

food • Central Market Cooking Class: Picnic in the Park with Foodie Barbara Sampson at Central Market Cooking School, 4001 N Lamar ($35, 10am-12:30pm)

music • Chaos in Tejas HC Fest at Emo's

music • Lions, Red Fang, Rockland Eagles, Human Being Lawnmower at Emo's

music • Karaoke Apocalypse at Emo's

music • Los Lonely Boys, Shawn Sahm, The Tex Mex Experience at Stubb's

music • The Jungle Rockers EP Release with Two Hoots and a Holler, The Sock Hop at The Parish

music • Conrad Keely (Trail of Dead), Nothington, Idle Kids, The Stones We Throw, Steve Johnson at Beerland

music • Paramount's 91st Anniversary Gala with Mavis Staples at The Paramount Theatre

music • The Scabs, Greyhounds, The Campaign at Antone's

music • The Ugly Beats, Shapes Have Fangs, Black Panda at The Mohawk (Free!)

music • The IHEARTDAFTPUNK Party with Ocelot, LAX, DJ Markus With a K, and more at Red 7

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

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

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

SATURDAY [19]

music • Fiction, Many Birthdays, Operator at Club Deville ($3, 10pm)

art • Curator Talk: The Target Collection of American Photography: A Century in Pictures led by Anne Tucker, Curator of Photography at the Museum of Fine Art, Houston at AMOA Downtown, 823 Congress Ave (3pm)

art • Opening reception: Five Changing Identities: Vietnamese Women of Today at Fielding Lecht Gallery, 708 Congress Avenue (6-9pm)

art • 5x7 Art Splurge and Exhibition at Arthouse at the Jones Center, 700 Congress Ave ($125, 7:30pm)

art • World Art Weekend at Art on 5th, 1501 W 5th St (10am-6pm)

art/wine • 6th Semiannual Art & Wine Trail at Various Hill Country Wineries and Galleries (Free, 10am-6pm)

books • Winifred Riser presents Max Moves to Moscow at BookPeople (12noon)

comedy Mad TV's Frank Caliendo at Cap City Comedy Club

film • Foleyvision performs "Japanese Spiderman" at Alamo Downtown

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

food • Whole Foods Culinary Center Cooking Class: Welcome To Your Kitchen: Cooking 101 (Hands on) at Whole Foods Market Culinary Center, 525 N Lamar ($125, 10am-4pm)

food • Local Taste Fair: Get Your Grill On at Whole Foods Market, 525 N Lamar (Free, all day)

food and wine • Mandola Estate Food and Wine Pairing Dinner at Mandola Estate Winery, 13308 FM 150 W, Driftwood ($60, 7pm)

music • Chaos in Tejas HC Fest at Emo's

music • The Clientele, Beach House, Ralph White at Emo's

music • The Damnwells, Ari Hest, Mozella at The Parish

music • Mullens, Bad Rackets, Flash Boys at Beerland

music • "Austin to Africa" with stories, drumming, music, a six-piece Zimbabwean-style marimba band, and more at Ruta Maya

music • Titty Babies, Booby Traps, Patrick Godbey Band at Trophy's

outdoors/benefit • Polo for Puppies at Austin Polo Club ($25, 2pm)

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

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

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

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

SUNDAY [20]

art • World Art Weekend at Art on 5th, 1501 W 5th St (Noon-5pm)

art/wine • 6th Semiannual Art & Wine Trail at Various Hill Country Wineries and Galleries (Free, 10am-6pm)

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

beer • The Avery Beer Experience at Alamo Drafthouse Lake Creek, 13729 Research Blvd ($30, 6pm, no movie)

books • Carlos Mock presents The Mosaic Virus at BookPeople (3:00pm)

film • "The Pink Panther" with Henry Mancini Tribute Concert at Alamo Downtown

film • VJ Competition: "Sounds Seen" at Alamo Downtown

film • Austin Film Festival screens "Flatland" at Regal Arbor

music • Terp 2 It with Studio 8, Super House, Chris Trew, DJ Princess Sea at Emo's

music • Jonathan Tyler & the Northern Lights at Stubb's

music • Blues Society Extravaganza with Jimmie Vaughan, Marcia Ball, WC Clark, Ruthie Foster, Carolyn Wonderland, Seth Walker, more at Antone's

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

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


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