BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – SEPTEMBER 20-26, 2012

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – SEPTEMBER 20-26, 2012 Thursday, September 20, 2012 Fantastic Fest: Ongoing through September 27 – Various venues ACL Live at Moody Theater: Fiona Apple – POSTPONED Antone’s: Chris Robinson Brotherhood Cactus Cafe: Joe Ely Long Center for the Performing Arts: Michael Franti & Spearhead One World Theatre: Bela Fleck […]

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – SEPTEMBER 13-19, 2012

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – SEPTEMBER 13-19, 2012 Thursday, September 13, 2012 Antone’s: Joe Cocker Hoot Night with Mad Dogs & Englishmen Central Market North Lamar: Lost & Nameless Orchestra La Zona Rosa: Beats Antique, Sorne, Lynx Lucky Lounge: Mayeux & Broussard, Tyler Guthrie, Brian Pounds Ruth’s Chris Steak House: Jeff Lofton Trio […]

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – SEPTEMBER 6-12, 2012

After excellent feedback and further thought, I decided to shake things up with the “This Week In Austin” segment of the blog by picking my “Best Bets” every week, so that the calendar is not so intimidating and you actually have my recommendations for what to do and where to head in this great town. […]

UPDATE: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN: August 27-September 3, 2012

o THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN: August 27-September 3, 2012 Thursday, August 30, 2012 29th Street Ballroom @ Spider House – Crimson Devils, Sober Daze, Diesel & Dixie, the Ghosts of Texas Antone’s – The SteelDrivers, Farewell Drifters, Misisipi Mike Wolf Broken Spoke – Tony Harrison, Jesse Dayton Cactus Cafe – Dustin Welch Continental Club – Two Hoots & A Holler, […]

THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN: August 27-September 3, 2012

THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN: August 27-September 3, 2012 Monday, August 27, 2012 Antone’s – Blue Monday with Derek O’Brien, Tara Carragher Continental Club – Dale Watson, the Peterson Brothers Continental Club Gallery – James Hyland & the Joint Chiefs, Hot Club of Cowtown Elephant Room – Michael Mordecai’s Jazz Jam, Austin Jazz Band Gruene Hall (Gruene) – Bo Porter Legendary […]

UPDATE: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN: August 20-26, 2012

THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN: August 20-26, 2012 Thursday, August 23, 2012 Antone’s – Sons of Orpheus, Bombasta Barrio Big Band, La Guerrilla, Kiko Villamizar The Blackheart – Harvest Thieves, So Long Problems Broken Spoke – Jesse Dayton, Tony Harrison Cactus Cafe – David Halley Continental Club -Vicky and the Vengents, Deke Dickerson, Wyldwood Four Continental Club Gallery – Tameca Jones, […]

THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN: August 20-26, 2012

THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN: August 20-26, 2012 Monday, August 20, 2012 Alamo Drafthouse Ritz – Cinema Cocktails: “Arthur” (7pm) Antone’s – Austin Blues Society Open Blues Jam Continental Club – Dale Watson, the Peterson Brothers Continental Club Gallery – James Hyland & the Joint Chiefs, Bret Engel & Friends Elephant Room – Jitterbug Vipers, Michael Mordecai’s Jazz Jam Gruene Hall (Gruene) […]

THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN: August 13-19, 2012

THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN: August 13-19, 2012 Thursday, August 16, 2012 Antone’s – Little Brave Austin Fashion Week – ongoing, multiple locations The Blackheart – Mrs. Glass Broken Spoke – Tony Harrison, Jesse Dayton Continental Club – The Whiskey Sisters, Chili Cold Blood, Grady, Honky Continental Club Gallery – Tameca Jones, Dan Dyer Cypress Creek Cafe (Wimberley) – Bob Cheevers […]