TACAW Events Calendar

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ABOUT Grupo Fantasma The nine-piece collective formed in 2000 in Austin, Texas consists of Jose Galeano (timbales, vocals), Kino Esparza (vocals, hand percussion), Beto Martinez (guitar), Greg Gonzalez (bass), John Speice (drums), Matthew “Sweet Lou” Holmes (congas), Gilbert Elorreaga (trumpet), Josh Levy (baritone saxophone) and Mark “Speedy” Gonzales (trombone). Grupo Fantasma has been praised as… Read More »Grupo Fantasma

ABOUT SALSA NIGHT Genre: Dance Presented in partnership with Mezcla Socials Enjoy an evening of Latin music and dancing at the TACAW as we host our Salsa, Bachata, Cumbia and Merengue music plays all night long. Grab your dancing shoes and come join the fun. More details to come. Learn more about Mezcla Socials: Facebook… Read More »Salsa Night

ABOUT Jenny And The Mexicats Jenny and the Mexicats it's a fusion of nationalities and personalities, a band that has a very particular history. The band had its beginnings in Madrid as Pachucos y la Princesa, in June 2008. It all started when Icho (double bass) invited Jenny to live in Madrid. Jenny in her… Read More »Jenny And The Mexicats

ABOUT A Conversation with Lynn Goldsmith: Music in the 80's Genre: Photography Join us for an evening of conversation with renowned photographer, Lynn Goldsmith. Music journalist and filmmaker Daniel Shaw will lead us through a discussion of Lynn’s latest book, Music in the 80’s, and her recent historic Supreme Court victory over the Estate of Andy Warhol… Read More »Lynn Goldsmith

ABOUT LET’S GO TO THE ISLAND TAHITI! Presented by Aspen Polynesia Bring your kiddos to have fun and learn the dance from the island of Tahiti. This fun introductory class will teach a progression of basic Polynesian Dance movements and culminate in a short choreographed sequence. Please arrive dressed to move in comfortable clothing and bring… Read More »LET’S GO TO THE ISLAND TAHITI! / Workshop

ABOUT ONE DAY IN TAHITI! Presented by Aspen Polynesia Parents, children, and community members of all ages are invited to join us to learn the dance from the island of Tahiti. You will move your hips and have lots of fun by learning some of the basic movements and a short choreography. Please arrive dressed to… Read More »ONE DAY IN TAHITI! / Workshop

ABOUT Bonnie "Prince" Billy The man who sings and composes under the name Bonnie "Prince" Billy and acts under the name Will Oldham has, over the past three-plus decades, made an idiosyncratic journey through, and an indelible mark on, the worlds of indie rock and independent cinema. With his highly individualistic approach to music making… Read More »Bonnie Prince Billy

ABOUT Andrew Duhon Andrew Duhon is a songwriter from New Orleans, a teller of stories with an undeniable voice, weighted and soulful. He has toured solo for much of his career, and that troubadour element is certainly present, an usher of modern-day folklore. Duhon’s most common live band iteration, The Andrew Duhon Trio brings an upbeat musicality to… Read More »Andrew Duhon

ABOUT KIDS COMEDY WORKSHOP WITH CONSENSUAL IMPROV Presented by Consensual Improv One night only! This fast-paced improv comedy workshop will have kids creating characters, building scenes, and “yes, and-ing” with the best of them. We will learn and practice the basic rules of improv comedy through various warmups, games, and scenes. Come prepared to move,… Read More »KIDS COMEDY WORKSHOP WITH CONSENSUAL IMPROV / workshop

This program is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts via the Western Jazz Presenters Network. ABOUT Sullivan Fortner Trio Genre: Jazz For the past decade, Sullivan Fortner has been stretching deep-rooted talents as a pianist, composer, band leader and uncompromising individualist. The GRAMMY Award-winning artist out of New… Read More »Sullivan Fortner Trio

SPONSORED BY ABOUT Susto Genre: Alt Country / Folk Rock / Americana With a rock-rooted sound that doesn’t shy away from radio-ready hooks, SUSTO keeps listeners engaged by refusing to occupy an easily defined space. Osborne wrote his first songs as a 14-year-old in small town South Carolina, sneaking time with his late grandfather’s parlor… Read More »Susto

ABOUT The Band Of Heathens THE BAND OF HEATHENS SIMPLE THINGS By Alan Light With their ninth studio album, Simple Things, The Band of Heathens came home—geographically, as they returned to their longtime base of Austin for the recording; sonically, in an embrace of the rootsy, guitar-based rock with which they made their name; and… Read More »The Band Of Heathens

PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ABOUT BASALSA Genre: DANCE Join us for this exciting yearly event in partnership with Mezcla Socials Dance! Free and open to the community, we will offer family friendly activities with dancing, adult dance classes, vendors, DJ's and live music as well as a dance Social! You don't want to miss it!… Read More »basalsa 2023

ABOUT The Green Electronics Showcase : A CORE Climate Action Series Event Genre: Climate Join CORE for its third Climate Action Series event and immerse yourself in the latest advancements in sustainable technology. At the Green Electronics Showcase, CORE will unveil cutting-edge, eco-engineered electronics that offer the same level of comfort, efficiency, and durability as traditional systems… Read More »The Green Electronics Showcase : A CORE Climate Action Series Event