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Austin Monday, April 7 Events
Cult of Color: Call to Color, a New Ballet
Ballet Austin presents Cult of Color: Call to Color, a New Ballet by Stephen
Mills. Location: Butler Dance Education Center; 501. W. 3rd Street. Call
512.450.4395 for more info. Event ID:4/13
The Long Center Presents: Kathleen Battle
Kathleen Battle's lyric soprano voice and unique artistry have captivated
audiences around the world, making her one of the most acclaimed singers of her
time. This exclusive piano recital will be her final stop before her triumphant
return to Carnegie Hall. Location: The Long Center for the Performing Arts. Call
512-482-0800 for more info.
University of Texas Trombone Choir
The Huston-Tillotson University Department of Music and the University of Texas
Butler School of Music will present a combined concert featuring the HT concert
choir and the UT trombone choir. Location: King-Seabrook Chapel. Call
512.505.3146 for more info.
Rude Mechanicals "Method Gun"
This original performance by the Rude Mechanicals explores the life, ethos, and
techniques of actor-training guru, Stella Burden, as recounted through the eyes
of her students. Location: The Long Center for the Performing Arts. Call
512-457-5100 for more info. Event ID:4/12
Baby Bloomers
Discover the exhibits and play in a relaxed atmosphere with other families with
small children when the Museum is open exclusively for this age group. Location:
Austin Children's Museum. Call 512-472-2499 for more info. Event ID: 5/5
The People's Gallery at City Hall
The 2008 exhibition of the People's Gallery at City Hall features over 100
artworks on loan from Austin artists, galleries and museums. Location: City
Hall, 301 W. Second Street. Call 512-974-9313 for more info. Event ID:1/30/09
On the Road with the Beats
This exhibition takes visitors on a journey through the cities, landscapes, and
communities that fostered and shaped the most important works of the Beat
Generation, from the early 1940s to the mid-1960s. Location: Harry Ransom
Center. Call 512-471-8944 for more info. Event ID:8/3
Play It By Ear
Come explore the art and science of tinkering with sound in our new feature
exhibit. Bring to life artworks created by sound artists. Make your own sound
art. Experiment with echoes. Change your voice to sound like a robot. This
exhibit takes a creative, playful approach to learning all about sound
production and reception. Location: Austin Children's Museum, 201 Colorado St.
Time: T-Sat, 10am-5pm; W, 5pm-8pm $1 donation; Sun, noon-5pm; 4pm-5pm free..
Event ID:9/14
Bat Watching
The 1.5 million Mexican free-tailed bats that live beneath the Congress Avenue
Bridge take flight in a mass exodus each night at dusk. Located at Congress Ave.
& Cesar Chavez St. Austin, TX 78704.