zingrecommends - Austin Edition
fridayfebruary3
Attend Taco Friday at ArtPace, 445 North Main Ave, at Saving St, San Antonio, 12-2pm, Free
Wild Child, The Couch, and The Baker Family perform Beauty Ballroom, 2015 E Riverside Dr, at Royal Crest, Build #4, 9pm, $5
D.R.U.G.S., Hit the Lights, Like Moths to a Flame, and Sparks The Rescue perform at Emo's, 603 Red River St, at E 6th St, 7pm
Gato Six and Suzi Stern perform at Elephant Room, 315 Congress Ave, btw E 3rd and E 4th St, 4-8pm
Attend The Fancy-Pants Mashup at The Hideout Theatre, 617 Congress Ave, at 6th St, 8pm, $6
saturdayfebruary4
Loring Baker exhibit opens at Co-Lab Project Space, 613 Allen St, at Hidalgo St, through February 11th, 7-11pm
Ian Shults exhibit opens at Wally Workman Gallery, 1202 W 6th St, at Blanco St, through February 25th, 6-8pm
Sterling Allen and J Parker Valentine lecture at Arthouse, 700 Congress Ave, at E 7th St, 2pm
Katie Holmes Project performs at Lambert's Downtown Barbecue, 401 W 2nd St, at Guadalupe St, 7:30pm
Demetri Martin performs at The Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Ave, btw E 7th and E 8th St, 7pm
Warm Guns, Slowtrain, and OK Sweetheart perform at Swan Dive, 651 Red River St, at E 7th St, 9pm
Final Club, Art Institute, Adult Books, Sweet Talk, Pharaohs, and Literature perform at Spider House Cafe, 2908 Fruth St, at West Dr, 10pm, $5
sundayfebruary5
Attend Lucia di Lammermoor, at The Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, at S 1st St, 3pm, $19 and up
Attend Super Sousa Sunday, at University of Texas Gregory Gym, 2101 Speedway, at E 21st St, 1pm
Tuco performs at The Mean-Eyed Cat, 1621 W 5th St, at W Lynn St, 8pm
mondayfebruary6
See The Grey at Alamo Drafthouse Ritz, 320 E 6th St, at Trinity St, 4:35 and 10:30pm, $7-10
Attend Chocolate Sensation, a cooking class, at Central Market, 4001 N Lamar Blvd, at W 40th St, 6:30pm, $65, Reservations required
Jealous Sound, She Sir, and Pswingset perform at The Mohawk, 912 Red River, at E 9th St, 9pm, $10
tuesdayfebruary7
Attend screening of Los Olvidados at Alamo Drafthouse, 1120 S Lamar Blvd, at Treadwell St, 7-9pm, $8
Charlie Shafter performs at The Mean-Eyed Cat, 1621 W 5th St, at W Lynn St, 9pm
wednesdayfebruary8
Knifight, Paperthreat, Bali Yaaah, and Real Fake Book perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7th St, at Sabine St, 10pm
Attend Austin Chronicle Short Story Contest Winners Party at Book People, 603 N Lamar Blvd, btw W 6th and W 9th St, 7pm
Anthony Bourdain and Eric Ripert lecture at The Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Ave, btw E 7th and E 8th St, 8pm
Attend Yoga, the Body as Sculpture, at the Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum, 605 Robert E Lee Rd, 10-11:30pm, $10
thursdayfebruary9
Andy Campbell lectures at the University of Texas, Visual Arts Center, 23rd and Trinity St, 6:30pm, Free
Screening of Spiral Jetty at AMOA Laguna Gloria, 3809 W 35th St, at Mt Bonnell Rd, 7-8pm
Ursula Davila-Villa lectures at the Blanton Museum, 2 San Jacinto Blvd, south of E 1st St, 12:30-1:30pm, Space limited, First come first served
See The Hustle Show at ColdTowne Theater, 4801 Airport Blvd, at E 48th 1/2 St, 10pm
The Tontons, Young Girls, and Shivery Shakes perform at Lambert's Downtown Barbecue, 401 W 2nd St, at Guadalupe St, 10pm, $7
Erik Telford Collective performs at Elephant Room, 315 Congress Ave, btw E 3rd and E 4th St, 4-8pm
The Creationists, Tempo Tantrums, Back Seat Action, and Jensen Eyes perform at Scoot Inn, 1308 E 4th St, at Novasota St, 9pm, $8
KERESZI ||| ZINGCHAT: KELLY RICHARDSON ||| STATON
fridayjanuary27
Diego Huerta exhibit opens at the Mexic-Arte Museum, 419 Congress Ave, at W 4th St, 10-5pm
AXSW Art by Southwest, a group exhibit, opens at Russell Collection, 1137 W 6th St, btw Blanco St and Baylor St, through February 29th, 6-9pm
Justin Boyd exhibit opens at University of Texas, Visual Arts Center, 23rd St and Trinity St, through March 10th, 10-5pm
Attend Taco Friday at Art Pace, 445 North Main Ave, at Saving St, San Antonio, 12-2pm, Cash only
Badfish performs at Emo's, 603 Red River St, at E 6th St, 9pm, $15-17
Adam Faucett and Jesse Woods perform at Lambert's Downtown Barbecue, 401 W 2nd St, at Guadalupe St, 10pm
Eagle-Eye Williamson performs at The Mean-Eyed Cat, 1621 W 5th St, at W Lynn St, 9pm
Attend Food Fight Supper Club, a tasting, at Whole Foods, 525 N Lamar Blvd, btw W 5th and W 6th St, 6:30pm, $30, Reservations required
saturdayjanuary28
Lucia di Lammermoor opens at The Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, at S 1st St, 7:30pm, $19
Attend Matrices & Entropy at Mexican American Cultural Center, 600 River St, 8-10pm, $15
Attend Tree Talk Winter Walk at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse Ave, south of Snapdragon Dr, 9am-5pm
sundayjanuary29
Back To The Bandstand performs at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7th St, at Sabine St, 9pm
Time Out performs at Elephant Room, 315 Congress Ave, btw E 3rd and E 4th St, 9:30pm-1:30am
Me Talk Pretty, Madina Lake, Hawthorne Heights, Get Scared, and New Years Day perform at Emo's, 603 Red River St, at E 6th St, 6:30pm
mondayjanuary30
Screening of The Love We Make at Alamo Drafthouse Ritz, 320 E 6th St, at Old Pecan St, 9pm
AFG Figure Painting/Drawing at 29th Street Ballroom, 510 W 29th St, at Guadalupe St, 7-9pm
tuesdayjanuary31
Attend Stool Pigeon at ColdTowne Theater, 4801 Airport Blvd, at E 48th 1/2 St, 8:30pm, Pay What You Want
Cornbread and Dango perform at The Mean-Eyed Cat, 1621 W 5th St, at W Lynn St, 7:30pm
Blue Ribbon Healers perform at Swan Dive, 651 Red River St, at E 7th St, 9pm
Attend Bach Cantata, a concert, at the Blanton Museum, 2 San Jacinto Blvd, south of E 1st St, 12-1pm
wednesdayfebruary1
Noisy Neighbors, Hound & Fox, and Waah perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7th St, at Sabine St, 9pm
Attend Pastry Queen Valentine, a cooking class, at Central Market, 4001 N Lamar Blvd, at W 40th St, 6:30pm, $65, Reservations required
Har Mar Superstar performs at The Mohawk, 912 Red River, at E 9th St, 9pm, $8-10
thursdayfebruary2
Lester Faigley, Robert Adger Law, and Thos H Law lecture at the Blanton Museum, 2 San Jacinto Blvd, south of E 1st St, 12:30-1:30pm
See Arcadia at The Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, at S 1st St, through February 19th, 8pm, $15
See Moulin Rouge: The Ballet at Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Ave, btw E 7th and E 8th St, 7pm
Attend Austin Fusion Launch Party at Swan Dive, 651 Red River St, at E 7th St, 9pm, $7
Attend The Free Fringe at Hideout Theatre, 617 Congress Ave, at 6th St, 10pm, Free
La Migra, Sixty Minute Man, and Hot Rod Radio perform at Scoot Inn, 1308 E 4th St, at Novasota St, 9pm, $5
LOHR ||| ZINGCHAT: NATALIE GOODNOW ||| JOHANSON
fridayjanuary20
Attend Taco Friday at Art Pace, 445 North Main Ave, at Saving St, San Antonio, 12-2pm, Cash only
Richard Teitz, guest curator, exhibit opens at Unit B Gallery, 402 Cedar St, at Stieren St, San Antonio, through March 3rd, 6:30-10pm
The Wee performs at Elephant Room, 315 Congress Ave, btw E 3rd and E 4th St, 9:30pm
La Tampiquena perform at The Mean-Eyed Cat, 1621 W 5th St, at W Lynn St, 9pm
Digital Antique, Muchos Backflips, and Wesley Haynes Trio perform at Swan Dive, 651 Red River St, at W 7th St, 9pm, $6
Peligrosa, Orion, Sonora, DJ Dus, Hobo D, Pagame, King Louie, Manolo Black, and VJ 4th Wall perform at Scoot Inn, 1308 E 4th St, at Novasota St, 9pm, $5
Healthy Cooking Bowl 2012 opens at Whole Foods, 525 N Lamar Blvd, btw W 5th and W 6th Ave, through January 22nd, 12-5pm
saturdayjanuary21
Robert Jackson exhibit opens at Co-Lab Project Space, 613 Allen St, at Hidalgo St, through January 28th, 7-11pm
Brooke Gassiot exhibit opens at Pump Project, 702 Shady Ln, at E 7th St, through February 15th, 7-10pm
Man, Hold Up with Bird Peterson, Ocelot, and Go Go Garcia perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7th St, at Sabine St, 10pm
See Cody and a Friend at ColdTowne Theater, 4801 Airport Blvd, at E 48th 1/2 St, 8:30pm, $5
In Flames, Trivium, Veil of Maya, and Kyng perform at Emo's East, 2015 E Riverside Dr, at Tinnin Ford Rd, 7:30pm
sundayjanuary22
Symphony of Clouds opens at AustinVentures Studio Theater, 501 W 3rd St, at Nueces St, through January 29th, 2 and 4:30pm, $12-15
Ephraim Owens & Kevin Lovejoy perform at Lambert's Downtown Barbecue, 401 W 2nd St, at Guadalupe St, 7pm
mondayjanuary23
Screening of Step Brothers at Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Ave, btw E 7th and E 8th St, 7pm, $10
Screening of Alien at Alamo Drafthouse Ritz, 320 E 6th St, at Old Pecan St, 11:45pm, $10
tuesdayjanuary24
Screening of Henry: Portrait of A Serial Killer, at Alamo Drafthouse Ritz, 320 E 6th St, at Old Pecan St, 9:45pm, $1
Ben Marcus reads at Book People, 603 N Lamar Blvd, btw W 6th and W 9th St, 7pm
Steward Gersmann, Maryann & The Revival Band, and Other Lovers perform at Mohawk, 912 Red River, at E 9th St, 9pm
wednesdayjanuary25
Rachel Adams lectures at Art House, 700 Congress Ave, at E 7th St, 6pm
John Wesley Coleman, Delicate Cutters, Western Ghost House, and DJ Shorty Stump perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7th St, at Sabine St, 10pm
Teddy Long Band performs at The Mean-Eyed Cat, 1621 W 5th St, at W Lynn St, 7:30pm
Screening of Love and Death at Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Ave, btw E 7th and E 8th St, 7pm, $10
Top of the Pops and Light Me Up perform at Spider House Cafe, 2908 Fruth St, at West Dr, 10pm, Free
Attend Yoga at the Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum, 605 Robert E Lee Rd, 10-11:30am, $10
thursdayjanuary26
Daniel Heidkamp and Jacques Louis Vidal exhibits open at Champion, 800 Brazos St, at E 8th St, through February 25th, 7-9pm
Riders Against the Story and The White White Lights perform at Lambert's Downtown Barbecue, 401 W 2nd St, at Guadalupe St, 9:30pm
Attend The Free Fringe at Hideout Theatre, 617 Congress Ave, at 6th St, 10pm, Free
KING ||| ZINGCHAT: JEFFREY HARGRAVE ||| ANDERSON
fridayjanuary13
Attend Taco Friday at Art Pace, 445 North Main Ave, at Saving St, San Antonio, 12-2pm, Cash only
Tony Feher lectures at UTSA Downtown Campus, Buena Vista St, San Antonio, Building 1.328, Lecture Hall, Aula Canaria, 6-8:30pm
Emanuel Ax performs at The Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, at S 1st St, through January 14th, 8pm, $19-50
Whitman, Guns of Navarone, and Western Ghost House perform at Lambert's Downtown Barbecue, 401 W 2nd St, at Guadalupe St, 9:30pm
The Alice Rose, The Lennings, and Tiny Adventures perform at Swan Dive, 651 Red River St, at E 7th St, 7:30pm, $6
saturdayjanuary14
Niklas Goldbach exhibit opens at Arthouse at the Jones Center, 700 Congress Ave, at E 7th St, through March 4th, 12-9pm
Joshua Saunders and Michelle Devereux exhibits opens at Domy Bookstore, 913 E Cesar Chavez St, at Brushy St, through March 1st, 12-8pm
Architects of Air, a luminarium, opens at The Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, at S 1st St, through January 20th, 10am-5pm, $8
Attend Second Saturday for Families at the Austin Museum of Art Laguna Gloria, 3809 W 35th St, 12-3pm, $10 per family
Wu-Tang Clan, Parking, and DJ Notion perform at Emo's, 603 Red River St, at E 6th St, 9pm
Teenage News, Church Shoes, and Unknown Relatives perform at Scoot Inn, 1308 E 4th St, at Novasota St, 9pm, $5
sundayjanuary15
Screening of Spice World at Alamo Drafthouse Ritz, 320 E 6th St, at Old Pecan St, 10:15pm, $5
Attend Free Fitness Class at Ballet Austin's Butler Dance Education Center, 501 W 3rd St, at Nueces St, 3-6:30pm
Attend Bootcamp on the Plaza at Whole Foods, 525 N Lamar Blvd, btw W 5th and W 6th St, 10-11am, Free, Bring a towel, a mat, and a water bottle
mondayjanuary16
Attend AFG Figure Painting/Drawing at 29th Street Ballroom, 510 W 29th St, at Guadalupe St, 7-9pm
Attend Monday Night Mash at ColdTowne Theater, 4801 Airport Blvd, at E 48th 1/2 St, 8:30pm, Pay What You Want
tuesdayjanuary17
Screening of Fury at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, 1120 S Lamar Blvd, at Treadwell St, 7-9pm, $8
Gentleman Rogues, Carver, and Yo Yo Kakura perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7th St, at Sabine St, 10pm
The Asteroid Shop, Boy + Kite, and Anam Mila perform at The Mohawk, 912 Red River, at E 9th St, 8pm
Attend Cozy Comfort Dinners, a cooking class, at Central Market, 4001 N Lamar Blvd, at W 40th St, 6:30pm, $45, Registration required
wednesdayjanuary18
See Mads Lynnderup exhibit at Lora Reynolds Gallery, 360 Nueces St, at W 4th St, Suite 50, through February 4th, 11-6pm
The Drakes perform at The Mean-Eyed Cat, 1621 W 5th St, at W Lynn St, 7:30pm
Attend Yoga at the Umlauf Sculpture Museum, 605 Robert E Lee Rd, 10-11:30am, $10
thursdayjanuary19
Attend Third Thursday at the Blanton Museum, 2 San Jacinto Blvd, south of E 1st St, 5-9pm, Free
Macchiato Quintet performs at Elephant Room, 315 Congress Ave, btw E 3rd and E 4th St, 9:30pm
Screening of Joseph Cornell films at the Austin Museum of Art Laguna Gloria, 3809 W 35th St, 7-8pm
Attend Bettina May School of Beauty Pin Up Class at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7th St, at Sabine St, 3-9pm
The Civil Wars perform at Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Ave, btw E 7th and E 8th St, 7pm
John Wesley Coleman, Ghost Bitch, and Hidden Ritual perform at Spider House Cafe, 2908 Fruth St, at West Dr, 10pm
NAKAYAMA ||| ZINGCHAT: WILLIAM E JONES ||| SCHUMANN
fridayjanuary6
Attend Taco Friday at Art Pace, 445 North Main Ave, at Saving St, San Antonio, 12-2pm, Cash only
Mice & Rifles, Little Radar, and Magnet School perform at Lambert's Downtown Barbecue, 401 W 2nd St, at Guadalupe St, 10pm
Christian Bland, The Revelators, Holy Wave, La Migra, The Wolf, and Cerise perform at Spider House Cafe, 2908 Fruth St, at West Dr, 10pm, Free
saturdayjanuary7
Ralph Yznaga and Judy Paul exhibits open at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse Ave, south of Snapdragon Dr, through March 11th, 9-5:30pm
Will Klemm exhibit opens at Wally Workman Gallery, 1202 W 6th St, at Blanco St, through January 28th, 6-8pm
Attend The Frank Mills and Bad Boys Show at ColdTowne Theater, 4801 Airport Blvd, at E 48th 1/2 St, 10pm
Dynamite Boy, Cruiserweight, Riddlin Kids, Shaft, Fire Kills, and Failsafe perform at Emo's, 603 Red River St, at E 6th St, 7:30pm
Quiet Company, The Pons, Stereo Is A Lie, Dead Black Hearts, and The Dark Water Hymnal perform at Swan Dive, 651 Red River St, at E 7th St, 9pm
Guns of Navarone, Western Ghost House, and Major Major Major perform at Scoot Inn, 1308 E 4th St, at Novasota St, 9pm
sundayjanuary8
Cause in Effect, The Bye and Bye, Little Emily Warfield, and Gogo Beware perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7th St, at Sabine St, 10pm
Attend Elvis' Birthday Feast, a cooking class, at Central Market, 4001 N Lamar Blvd, at W 40th St, 6:30-9pm, $50, Reservations required
See The Ugly Duckling and The Tortoise and the Hare at Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Ave, btw E 7th and E 8th St, 2 and 4:30pm, $12
mondayjanuary9
Attend AFG Figure Painting/Drawing at 29th Street Ballroom, 510 W 29th St, at Guadalupe St, 7-9pm
tuesdayjanuary10
Attend Hollywood BS: Armageddon, a screening and lecture by Andy Howell, at Alamo Drafthouse Ritz, 320 E 6th St, at Old Pecan St, 7pm, $12
Screening of M at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, 1120 S Lamar Blvd, at Treadwell St, 7pm, $8
Free Range Thinking opens at The Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, at S 1st St, through January 15th, 7:30pm, $34
wednesdayjanuary11
Attend Dallas Collector Workshop at Dallas Contemporary, 161 Glass St, Dallas, btw N Riverfront Blvd at E Levee St, 6pm
Baker's Dozen performs at Elephant Room, 315 Congress Ave, btw E 3rd and E 4th St, 4-8pm
Lucas Hudgins and First Cousins perform at The Mean-Eyed Cat, 1621 W 5th St, at W Lynn St, 7:30pm
thursdayjanuary12
Tony Feher exhibit opens at Art Pace, 445 North Main Ave, at Saving St, San Antonio, through April 29th, 6-8:30pm
Buster Graybill, Lauren Fensterstock, and Steven Wilman lecture at the Austin Museum of Art, Laguna Gloria, 3809 W 35th St, at Mt Bonnell Rd, 7-8:30pm
Soup, Paul Banks, and the Carousels & Holiday perform at Swan Dive, 651 Red River St, at E 7th St, 9pm, $6
KERESZI ||| ZINGCHAT: KELLY RICHARDSON ||| STATON
fridaydecember30
Attend Taco Friday at Art Pace, 445 N Main Ave, at Saving St, San Antonio, 12-2pm, Cash only
Killdozer, Women in Prison, and Rituals perform at Emo's, 603 Red River St, at E 6th St, 9pm
Attend Same Years Eve at Hideout Theatre, 617 Congress Ave, at 6th St, 8pm
saturdaydecember31
Screening of Beerfest at Alamo Drafthouse Ritz, 320 E 6th St, at Old Pecan St, 10pm, $10
Ephraim Owens Quartet performs at Elephant Room, 315 Congress Ave, btw E 3rd and E 4th St, 4-8pm
Attend NYE 2012 at Lambert's Downtown Barbecue, 401 W 2nd St, at Guadalupe St, 10pm
Attend NYE 1977 at Spider House Cafe, 510 W 29th St, at Guadalupe St, 7pm, $12
sundayjanuary1
Ancient VVisdom, Venemous Maximous, Skycrawler, Void Strider, Trip Crystals, and Curse the Heavens perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7th St, at Sabine St, 10pm
mondayjanuary2
Attend AFG Figure Painting/Drawing at 29th Street Ballroom, 510 W 29th St, at Guadalupe St, 7-9pm
Shinyribs performs at The Mean-Eyed Cat, 1621 W 5th St, at W Lynn St, 9pm
The Eastern Sea, Danny Malone, Federal State Local, and My Golden Calf perform at The Mohawk, 912 Red River St, at E 9th St, 9pm
tuesdayjanuary3
Free Admission begins at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse Ave, south of Snapdragon Dr, through January 31st, 9-5:30pm
Attend Stool Pigeon at ColdTowne Theater, 4801 Airport Blvd, at E 48th 1/2 St, 8:30pm, Pay What You Want
Lonesome Heroes and Bitter Birds perform at Spider House Cafe, 510 W 29th St, at Guadalupe St, 11pm
wednesdayjanuary4
Look Mexico, Little Lo, Buxton, Tactics, and Slash Future perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7th St, at Sabine St, 10pm
Bruce Saunders Quintet performs at Elephant Room, 315 Congress Ave, btw E 3rd and E 4th St, 4-8pm
See Mads Lynnerup exhibit at Lora Reynolds Gallery, 360 Nueces St, at W 4th St, Suite 50, through February 4th, 11-6pm
Vendetta Big Band performs at Swan Dive, 651 Red River St, at E 7th St, 9pm
Yer Heart!, Madeline Ava, and Mitch the Champ perform at Scoot-Inn, 1308 E 4th St, at Novasota St, 9pm
thursdayjanuary5
Screening of Man on a Mission at Alamo Village, 2700 W Anderson Ln, at Northcross Dr, 7-9pm, $8
Attend Lighten Up!, a cooking class, at Central Market, 4001 N Lamar Blvd, at W 40th St, 6:30pm, $45, Registration required
Lew Card performs at The Mean-Eyed Cat, 1621 W 5th St, at W Lynn St, 7:30pm
NAKAYAMA ||| ZINGCHAT: WILLIAM E JONES ||| SCHUMANN
fridaydecember23
Attend Taco Friday at Art Pace, 445 N Main Ave at Saving St, San Antonio, 12-2pm, Cash only
Zeale, DJ Kid Slyce, and Bird Peterson perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7th St, at Sabine St, 10pm
The Hang, The Warm Guns, and Modrag perform at Swan Dive, 651 Red River St, at W 7th St, 9pm
saturdaydecember24
Screening of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows at Alamo Drafthouse Ritz, 320 E 6th St, at Old Pecan St, 3:40, 4:35, 7:30, and 10:30pm, $7-10
Katie Holmes Trio performs at Lambert's Downtown Barbecue, 401 W 2nd St, at Guadalupe St, 7:30pm
sundaydecember25
Screening of High for the Holidays: Enter the Void at Alamo Drafthouse Ritz, 320 E 6th St, at Old Pecan St, 9pm, $10
You Got Me F@%*ed Up and DJ Tweedy perform at Spider House Cafe, 29th Street Ballroom, 510 W 29th St, 10pm
mondaydecember26
Attend AFG Figure Painting/Drawing at 29th Street Ballroom, 510 W 29th St, at Guadalupe St, 7-9pm
Attend Warming Winter Meals, a cooking class, at Central Market, 4001 N Lamar Blvd, at W 40th St, 6:30-9pm, $45, Reservations required
tuesdaydecember27
Screening of The Boogeyman at Alamo Drafthouse Ritz, 320 E 6th St, at Old Pecan St, 10pm
Knife in the Water, Glorium, December Boys, The Black, and Quin Galavis perform at Emo's, 603 Red River St, at E 6th St, 9pm
Holiday Family Day at the Blanton Museum, 2 San Jacinto Blvd, south of E 1st St, 11am-4pm
Notes Floats, Real Book Fake Book, Problem Child, and Bad Chapters perform at Scoot In, 1308 E 4th St, at Novastoa St, 9pm, $5
wednesdaydecember28
Soul Train, Jonathan Toubin, and DJ Hannibal perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7th St, at Sabine St, 10pm
See Mannheim Steamroller at The Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, at S 1st St, 7:30pm
The Moonhangers perform at The Mean-Eyed Cat, 1621 W 5th St, at W Lynn St, 7:30pm
thursdaydecember29
Temple Underground performs at Elephant Room, 315 Congress Ave, btw E 3rd and E 4th St, 4-8pm
Quintron and Miss Pussycat, Mind Spiders, and Manatees perform at Emo's, 603 Red River St, at E 6th St, 9pm
Jessie Frye, Little Brave, and Joanna Barbera perform at The Mohawk, 912 Red River St, at E 9th St, 9pm, $6
DZAMA ||| ZINGCHAT: NATALIE GOODNOW ||| GORDON
fridaydecember16
Attend Taco Friday at Art Pace, 445 North Main Ave, at Saving St, San Antonio, 12-2pm
Attend Cage Match at ColdTowne Theater, 4801 Airport Blvd, at E 48th 1/2 St, 8:30pm
Sounder and Girl Dreams perform at Lambert's Downtown Barbecue, 401 W 2nd St, at Guadalupe St, 10:30pm
Attend Peligrosa 4th Anniversary Party at Scoot Inn, 1308 E 4th St, at Novasota St, 9pm, $5
saturdaydecember17
The Blind Pets, The Bang Bang Theodores, I'd Die For Lo Fi, and DJ Johneon perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7th St, at Sabine St, 10pm
Attend Decorate A Gingerbread House, a class, at Central Market, 4001 N Lamar Blvd, at W 40th St, 10am, $40, Reservations required
sundaydecember18
Attend Armadillo Christmas Bazaar at Palmer Events Center, 900 Barton Springs Rd, 7-11pm
Clutch and Chronolung perform at Emo's, 603 Red River St, at E 6th St, 9pm
See Cuento Navideno at The Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, at S 1st St, 2pm
Vintage Vivant performs at Swan Dive, 651 Red River St, at E 7th St, 9pm
Attend FlyingTheater Machine, at Hideout Theatre, 617 Congress Ave, at 6th St, 2pm, $8
mondaydecember19
Screening of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, at Alamo Drafthouse, 320 E 6th St, at Old Pecan St, through December 22nd, 4 and 7pm
AFG Figure Painting / Drawing, at 29th Street Ballroom, 510 W 29th St, at Guadalupe St, 7-9pm
Screening of Love Actually at Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Ave, btw E 7th and E 8th St, 6:35pm, $10
tuesdaydecember20
Smile for Diamonds, Young Savage, and Twilight Broadcast perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7th St, at Sabine St, 10pm
Edison Chair, River Ghost, and Wildshire perform at The Mohawk, 912 Red River St, at E 9th St, 9pm, $8
The Lonesome Heroes perform at Spider House Cafe, 2908 Fruth St, at West Dr, 11pm, Free
Attend Whole Body Holiday Trunk Show at Whole Foods Market, 525 N Lamar Blvd, btw W 5th and W 6th St, 4-7pm, Free
wednesdaydecember21
Monster Big Band performs at Elephant Room, 315 Congress Ave, btw E 3rd and E 4th St, 4-8pm
The Drake perform a The Mean-Eyed, 1621 W 5th St, at W 4th St, 7:30pm
Attend Yoga at the Umlauf Sculpture Museum, 605 Robert E Lee Rd 10-11:30pm, $10
thursdaydecember22
Dikes of Holland, The Young, Gospel Truth, Creationists, and Crooked Bangs perform at Emo's 603 Red River St, at E 6th St, 9pm
KERESZI ||| ZINGCHAT: LUCKY DEBELLEVUE ||| ZINGDIGITAL
fridaydecember9
Taco Friday at Art Pace, 445 North Main Ave, at Saving St, San Antonio, 12-2pm, Cash Only
Butcher Bear, Les Rav, and SORNE perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7th St, at Sabine St, 10pm
See The Spectacle at Hideout Theatre, 617 Congress Ave, at 6th St, 10pm, $11
We'll Go Machete, Pswingset, The Gary, and Skyscratches perform at The Scoot Inn, 1308 E 4th St, at Novasota St, 9pm, $5
saturdaydecember10
Family Saturday at the Austin Museum of Art, Laguna Gloria, 3809 W 35th St, 12-3pm
Attend Artist Appreciation Party at Art Pace, 445 North Main Ave, at Saving St, San Antonio, 8pm-12am
Attend Christmas Tidings Festival at the French Legation Museum, 802 San Marcos St, at E 8th St, 4-6pm
Attend Luminations, a celebration, at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse Ave, south of Snapdragon Dr, through December 11th, 6-9pm
sundaydecember11
Attend Video Hate Squad, a screening of Elves, at Alamo Drafthouse Ritz, 320 E 6th St, at Old Pecan St, 10pm
Attend Operation Green Santa Toy Drive at Emo's, 603 Red River St, at E 6th St, 3pm, $5-10
Attend Anarchy Championship Wrestling at The Mohawk, 912 Red River, at E 9th St, 5:15pm, $10-15
mondaydecember12
Attend AFG Figure Painting/Drawing at 29th Street Ballroom, 510 W 29th St, at Guadalupe St, 7-9pm
Attend Candyland, a cooking class, at Central Market, 4001 N Lamar Blvd, at W 40th St, 6:30pm, $60, Registration required
tuesdaydecember13
Screening of The Reverse at Howson Public Library, 2500 Exposition Blvd, at Bowman Ave, 6:30pm, Free
Luis Banuelos performs at Lambert's Downtown Barbecue, 401 W 2nd St, at Guadalupe St, 7:30pm
Hurt and Jeffro the Wandering Madman perform at Stubb's, 801 Red River, at W 8th St, 8pm
wednesdaydecember14
Noisy Neighbors, Scan Hopper, and The Midgetmen perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7th St, at Sabine St, 10pm
Bear and The Essentials perform at The Mean-Eyed Cat, 1621 W 5th St, at W Lynn St, 7:30pm
Attend Yoga, a class, at the Umlauf Sculpture Museum, 605 Robert E Lee Rd, 10-11:30am, $10
thursdaydecember15
Attend Third Thursday at the Blanton Museum, 2 San Jacinto Blvd, south of E 1st St, 6-9pm
Kevin Lovejoy Quartet performs at Elephant Room, 315 Congress Ave, btw E 3rd and E 4th St, 4-8pm
Dead End Cruisers, The Motards, The Chumps, Jesus Christ Superfly, and Bulemics perform at Emo's, 603 Red River St, at E 6th St, 9pm
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fridaydecember2
Attend B scene: Holiday Lounge at the Blanton Museum, 2 San Jacinto Blvd, south of E 1st St, 6-10pm, $12
Taco Friday at ArtPace, 445 North Main Ave, at Saving St, San Antonio, 12-2pm, Cash only
Maurice Brown Effect performs at Elephant Room, 315 Congress Ave, btw E 3rd and E 4th St, 4-8pm
The Ton Tons, Holy Fiction, and The Equals perform at Lambert's Downtown Barbecue, 401 W 2nd St, at Guadalupe St, 10pm
3rd Annual Mix n Mash Exhibit & Art Sale opens at the Mexic-Arte Museum, 419 Congress Ave, at W 4th St, through January 3rd, 6-10pm, $25-50
saturdaydecember3
The Nutcracker opens at The Long Center, 701 W Riverside Dr, at S 1st St, through December 23rd, 7:30pm, $12-71
Mads Lynnerup exhibit opens at Lora Reynolds Gallery, 360 Nueces St, at W 4th St, Suite 50, through February 4th, 6-8pm
Women Printermakers of Austin, a group exhibit, opens at Pump Project, 702 Shady Ln, at E 7th St, through December 10th, 6-9pm
Michael Abelman exhibit opens at Co-Lab Project Space, 613 Allen St, at Hidalgo St, through December 10th, 7-11pm
Artist Reception for Rimi Yang exhibit at the Russell Collection, 1137 W 6th St, btw Blanco St and Baylor St, 6-8pm, RSVP Requested
Attend Basics of Wine Appreciation, a class, at Central Market, 4001 N Lamar Blvd, at W 40th St, 6:30-9pm, $45, Reservations required
Pere Noel visits the French Legation Museum, 802 San Marcos St, at E 8th St, 9am-12pm, Free
sundaydecember4
Screening of It's a Wonderful Life at Republic Square Movies in the Park, 442 Guadalupe St, at W 5th St, 6pm, Free
Mayhem, Keep of Kalessin, Hate, and Abigail Williams perform at Emo's, 603 Red River St, at E 6th St, 9pm
Attend The Moth On the Road at Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Ave, btw E 7th and E 8th St, 8pm
mondaydecember5
Screening of Teen Routines at Alamo Drathouse Ritz, 320 E 6th St, at Trinity St, 9:40pm, $5
AFG Figure Painting/Drawing at 29th Street Ballroom, 510 W 29th St, at Guadalupe St, 7-9pm
Bobby Jealousy, Easy Tiger, Sweat Lodge, and Bottle Service perform at Spider House Cafe, 29th Street Ballroom, 510 W 29th St, at Guadalupe St, 10pm
tuesdaydecember6
See Handel's Messiah at Riverbend Centre, 4214 Capital of Texas Hwy, 8pm, $20-40
Pee Wee Moore performs at The Mean-Eyed Cat, 1621 W 5th St, at W Lynn St, 7:30pm
wednesdaydecember7
Noisy Neighbors and The Zoltars perform at Beauty Bar, 617 E 7th St, at Sabine St, 10pm
Paul Banks, The Carousels, and Some Say Leland perform at Scoot Inn, 1308 E 4th St, at Novasota, 9pm, $5
Attend Yoga at the Umlauf Sculpture Museum, 605 Robert E Lee Rd, 10-11:30am, $10
thursdaydecember8
See The Hustle Show at ColdTowne Theater, 4801 Airport Blvd, at E 48th 1/s St, 10pm
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