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Texas Performing Arts’ Bob Bursey on Bringing Broadway to Austin and Building the Next Generation of Arts Audiences

The Tony Award–winning Executive Director is elevating UT Austin’s performing arts program to national prominence
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Best Films We Watched at Austin Film Festival

See seven of our favorites out of the fest and when they’ll be available to watch in theaters
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The Beat Goes On: Acia Gray and Tapestry Dance Keep Tap’s Spirit Alive in Austin

With every shuffle and stomp, Acia Gray turns rhythm into storytelling — blending jazz, theater, and community to sustain tap dance in the heart of Texas
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Explore Austin’s Live Music Scene With This New Guide to Artists, Venues, and Hidden Gems

Part field guide, part collector’s piece, the new book offers an insider look at Austin’s rich musical culture — and supports the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians

November Curated: Austin’s Top Events This Month

From food festivals to literary celebrations, art studio tours, holiday markets and more — see this month's best local activities
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Where to Celebrate Día de los Muertos in Austin

Discover Día de los Muertos events across Austin, featuring festivals, vibrant markets, community altars, and more
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Fonda San Miguel Marks 50 Years with Tom Gilliland’s New Cookbook Celebrating Mexican Food and Culture

The new book blends recipes, memoir, and art from one of Austin’s most beloved dining institutions
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Austin Studio Tour Returns with a Citywide Celebration of Art

This November, explore Austin’s creative side as over 500 artists open their studios for the city’s largest art tour
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Weaving Resilience: How Robin Kang’s Textile Art Reflects Nature’s Strength

In “The Light That Grows Here,” now on view in the gallery at Austin Central Library, Kang intertwines ancestral weaving, digital looms, and the enduring spirit of Texas’ native flora