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Austin Friday, February 1 Events
Mildred’s Umbrella Theater Company and Bobbindoctrin Puppet Theatre
Present: Rot by John Harvey
Mildred’s Umbrella Theater Company and Bobbindoctrin Puppet Theatre Present:Rot
by John Harvey is a collaboration between two of Houston’s premier theater
companies. Rot won ‘Best Original Show’ in The Houston Press in 2007. Location:
The Off Center. Call 832-418-0973 for more info. Event ID:2/2.
Black History Month Celebration
The Austin Convention and Visitors Bureau and the George Washington Carver
Museum celebrate Black History Month. 10:30am- 11:30am. Location: George
Washington Carver Museum, 1165 Angelina St. Call 512-416-5700 for more info.
The Gershwins’ PORGY AND BESS
The ZACH Theatre presents The Gershwins’ majestic musical PORGY AND BESS in a
dynamic reinvention inspired by the rich culture of New Orleans and the soul of
Ray Charles, Cleo Laine, Nina Simone, Ella Fitzgerald, and Louis Armstrong.
Location: Austin Music Hall. Call 512-476-0541 for more info. Event ID:2/3
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.