By Liz Lopez The “Mujeres de Canción” concert is hosted by La Peña and Tish Hinojosa, as part of the City of Austin’s Cultural Arts programming, featuring San Antonio born Hinojosa who has a career spanning more than three decades and has toured extensively in the U.S. and Europe. Hinojosa has recorded in English and… Continue reading Music News: Tish Hinojosa and Katia Cardenal in “Mujeres de Cancion” Concert at La Peña March 30th
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Film News: Austin’s Consulate General of Mexico offers Third Thursday Free Film Evening
By Liz Lopez Source: CineClub México CineClub México is a new initiative aimed at promoting Mexican cinema in Austin, TX. On the third Thursday of every month, a Mexican film will be screened and an expert of the film’s topic will be invited to have a conversation about it after the screening. Snacks and wine will be… Continue reading Film News: Austin’s Consulate General of Mexico offers Third Thursday Free Film Evening
Film News: “Passport to Iron City” Can Provide Mixed Results from the Experience
By Liz Lopez Source: Twentieth Century Fox “Passport to Iron City” is a live immersive event, inspired by the sci-fi film “Alita: Battle Angel,” adapted from “Battle Angel Alita,” and directed by Robert Rodriguez. The event is operating in Austin, Los Angeles, and New York City and appears as a recreation of the film’s set.… Continue reading Film News: “Passport to Iron City” Can Provide Mixed Results from the Experience
Theater News: “Anastasia” Arrives at Bass Concert Hall from Feb. 12th through 17th
By Liz Lopez Source: Texas Performing Arts, Broadway in Austin Inspired by the beloved films, the romantic and adventure-filled new musical “Anastasia” will be playing in Austin at last! This show will feature performances at 8pm each night from Feb. 12th through the 15th. On the weekend, the Saturday shows are offered at 2pm and… Continue reading Theater News: “Anastasia” Arrives at Bass Concert Hall from Feb. 12th through 17th
Austin Art News: Liliana Wilson is the Featured Artist at the Monthly Series Speaker Series
By Liz Lopez The Serie Project continues with the monthly Speaker Series featuring local Austin artists from the print collection at Coronado Studio that continues monthly through May 2019. Artists who have created work for the Serie Project serigraphy print collection established by the late Sam Coronado participate in monthly informal community conversations regarding their… Continue reading Austin Art News: Liliana Wilson is the Featured Artist at the Monthly Series Speaker Series
Music News: La Gypsy (Pilar Andújar) to perform in Austin for her first album, “Andró”
By Liz Lopez Pilar Andújar, well known to her Austin and international fans for her talent as a flamenco dancer and vocalist, has arrived in town from Spain as part of her U. S. tour that started January 30th through March 6th for her first album, “Andró,” released as La Gypsy. Andró means “on my… Continue reading Music News: La Gypsy (Pilar Andújar) to perform in Austin for her first album, “Andró”
Local Event: Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Love Never Dies” Plays at Bass Concert Hall November 27-December 2, 2018
By Liz Lopez Source: Texas Performing Arts, Lexus Broadway in Austin Lexus Broadway in Austin presented by Texas Performing Arts has individual tickets on sale for “Love Never Dies” as it makes its premiere in Austin at Bass Concert Hall from November 27 – December 2, 2018 as part of a North American Tour. The… Continue reading Local Event: Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Love Never Dies” Plays at Bass Concert Hall November 27-December 2, 2018
Local Event: One of the Nation’s Top Halloween Attractions Now Open for the Holiday Season Starting December 1st
Scream Hollow Presents: Twisted Christmas, a Winter Wonderland with fun-filled family activities by day and two Christmas Haunts by night based on the historical legends and lore of Krampus Source: Scream Hollow Wicked Halloween Park AUSTIN, Texas—November 21, 2018— Scream Hollow Wicked Halloween Park, one of the top Halloween attractions in the country with… Continue reading Local Event: One of the Nation’s Top Halloween Attractions Now Open for the Holiday Season Starting December 1st
Austin Film Festival 2018: Interview: TEXAS COTTON
By Liz Lopez At last year’s Austin Film Festival (AFF) a short film entitled “Texas Cotton” featured actor George Hardy as a law enforcement officer. Hardy is not a full time actor and yet, he was willing and able to be the protagonist when the opportunity for the feature arose. Directed by Tyler Russell (“Dog… Continue reading Austin Film Festival 2018: Interview: TEXAS COTTON
Austin Local News: Austin Film Festival, Mexic-Arte Museum and Texas Book Festival Host “Super Saturday” October 27th
By Liz Lopez This year, three of Austin’s most anticipated events will coincide on Saturday, October 27. Austin Film Festival (AFF), Mexic-Arte Museum’s Viva la Vida Festival and Parade and the Texas Book Festival will be teaming up to offer a full day of culture and activities in the heart of downtown Austin.