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McNay Art Museum: While collage can be traced to 10th- More events on calendar.sacurrent.com century Japan (and quite possibly to the dawn of papermaking), the technique remained without a name until Picasso and his contemporary... [READ MORE] Art Pick
GET REEL Film: 4 Little Girls Fotoseptiembre: Alex & Felix: McNay Art Museum: The McNay's Summer 2012 GET "Mixed Metaphors: 13 Queens" REEL film series nods to the themes of water, blues, and Instituto Cultural de Mexico: Poised like blood found in the Radcliffe Bailey exhibition "Mempry as punk bodhisattvas in Buddhist thangkas, the Medicine." In the 1997... [READ MORE] 13 Queens could be holding court in alternate- Tibet, but during Fotoseptiembre, Queen Final week: Radcliffe Bailey: "Memory as Motorhead, Queen Sandwich, the Queen of Spoons, and their sisters will adorn the walls of the Instituto Medicine" Cultural de México as emissaries from Lucerne, Switzerland, McNay Art Museum: Water, blues, and blood are the home to Alex & Felix. Before they became a photography themes in Atlanta-based artist Radcliffe Bailey's phenom, exhibiting in galleries and festivals across Europe retrospective "Memory as Medicine." Whether it's good or and the U.S., Alex Gertschen was a goldsmith, Felix Meier a bad medicine depends, perhaps, on... [READ MORE] hairdresser and graphic artist. They still hold to their craft ways, saying, "We are designers and builders, and we are also dress makers." Hovering in middle space, encroached August: Osage County by heraldic foliage, each queen wears her distinctive regalia: Sheldon Vexler Theatre: If you've always thought your a syringe, pieces of toast, a tiara of vinyl records. Mixing family was the world's most dysfunctional, a trip to August: sports, medieval pageantry, and retail lures, if anyone is due Osage County is just what the doctor ordered. Penned by homage, it's these ones. Free; 4-8pm, Instituto Cultural de Oklahoma-born... [READ MORE] México, 600 Hemisfair Park, (210) 227-0123, fotoseptiembreusa.com, saculturamexico.org. Through October 24. Horrific Film Fest Alamo Drafthouse Westlakes: Founded in 2007 as a platform for indie filmmakers, the Horrific Film Fest brings Music Pick an array of flicks and freaks to the Alamo City for a long weekend of thrills. The... [READ MORE] Texas Legacy Music Awards 2012 Sam's Burger Joint: After honoring, among Fotoseptiembre: "Somos San Antonio" others, Teen Canteen's Sam Kinsey and Villa Finale Visitor Center: The childhood home of Carol Augie Meyer's Lord August & the Visions of Burnett, Elizondo's Flower Shop, the bygone Keyhole Lite in 2011, Texas Legacy Music (which Club, Ray's Drive Inn, the Mariachi Connection, the benefits the South Texas Popular Culture Delaware Punch Factory, Segovia's... [READ MORE] Center) will honor more San Antonio and South Texas heroes from the golden age of rock from the '50s to the '70s. Headliners Sweet Smoke (pictured, better known for "Mary Empowering our Creative Community Jane is to Love/Morning Dew" and their shows at the Teen Canteen in the late '60s) will be joined by The Remains of Boneshakers Bicycle Pub: Formerly an acronym for the American Institute of Graphic Arts, AIGA was founded in Virgil Foxx (with VF original members Bob Galindo and Rob 1914 but now identifies as "the professional association Meurer), Mickey & The Soul Generation ("Iron Leg"), Cave for design." Aiming to... [READ MORE] Dwellers (with Jimmy Spacek), and the always active and fun Los #3 Dinners. Come pay your respects: these are the guys who opened the doors for today's young players — and Lady Bunny in many cases can still outplay them. $10-$15, 6pm, Sam's Burger Joint, 330 E Grayson, (888) 512-SHOW, Silver Dollar Saloon: Best known for co-founding frontgatetickets.com. Wigstock (along with SA native Scott Lifschutz), iconic drag personality Lady Bunny has been featured in the films To Wong Foo, Thanks for... [READ MORE] Recurring Picks
Henry + the Invisibles at Rebar A Hitman's Guide to Surviving Life at The Overtime Friday 31st Theater "Rostros de Maria: The Virgin as Archetype and 9 to 5: The Musical Inspiration" at San Antonio Museum of Art Disney's Aladdin: Dual-Language Edition at Magik Woodlawn Theatre: Even though she didn't write it, Dolly Theatre Parton's defiant 1967 hit "Dumb Blonde" has followed her Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? at The Attic Theatre from Smoky Mountain poverty to global fame. In 1980's 9 to 5, Parton aced her... [READ MORE] An Adult Evening of Shel Silverstein at The Cameo Theatre's Zumbro Lounge Family Night and Free Dance at Floore's Country Store Wolverton CD Release Voodoo Vinyl with Smartypants at The Mix Unit B (Gallery): Comprised of vocalist Caralyn Snyder, Swing Nite at Sam's Burger Joint vocalist/keyboardist Kate Terrell, multi-instrumentalist Jay Whitecotton's Bitter Karaoke at 502 Bar Jeremiah Teutsch (electric bass, fiddle, banjo), and Royal Punisher & Thumper D at Boneshakers Bicycle Pub vocalist/guitarist/curator... [READ MORE] PuroSlam at On The Half Shell Oyster Bar
Horrific Film Fest Alamo Drafthouse Westlakes: Founded in 2007 as a Promotional Picks platform for indie filmmakers, the Horrific Film Fest brings an array of flicks and freaks to the Alamo City for a long San Antonio Margarita Meltdown weekend of thrills. The... [READ MORE] La Villita: San Antonio Margarita Meltdown is a competition between some of the best restaurants and bars in San Antonio. Fotoseptiembre: Adad Hannah: "Intimate Competitors will concoct their finest margarita Encounters" and offer samples to the public from 6-11pm on September 2 in historic La Villita on the River Walk. The San Antonio Museum of Art: Working in both still event includes performances by DJ Regs and Mariachi Las photography and video, Montreal- and Vancouver-based Coronelas with a portion of proceeds benefiting the Cystic artist Adad Hannah creates tableaux vivants based on masterpieces and curious scenarios... [READ MORE] Fibrosis Foundation.
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas The Tontons The Majestic Theatre: Experience the Magic! Limelight Music + Drinks: Buzzed-about Houston band Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip The Tontons (vocalist Asli Omar, bassist Tom Nguyen, Davis has been America's favorite holiday guitarist Adam Martinez, and drummer Justin Martinez) celebration for over 25 years. Grammy Award deliver a sound that's proven... [READ MORE] winner Chip Davis has created a show that features the beloved Christmas music of Mannheim Steamroller along with dazzling multimedia effects performed in an intimate setting. The spirit of the season Saturday 1st comes alive with the signature sound of Mannheim Steamroller. Don't miss this ultimate holiday tradition from SA Dub presents Drop the #1 Christmas music artist in history! Tickets go on sale this Friday at 10am. Boneshakers Bicycle Pub: Drop sees SA's monthly bass music night relocating to Boneshakers' new digs in Dignowity Hill for a solid showcase of bass in your face courtesy of Horrific Film Fest Grommit (one of two... [READ MORE] Alamo Drafthouse Westlakes: The Horrific Film Fest was established in order to give LaborFest more opportunities and exposure to independent filmmakers around the world. Sunken Garden Theater: Since its inception in 2008, Come for a free Zombie Walk on Thursday at Between the Line Entertainment has produced a number 6:30pm. For a full schedule of movies and entertainment, of high-profile events including a Mary J. Blige concert in a private jet hanger at... [READ MORE] visit horrificfilmfest.com.
Dia De Los Toadies Music Festival 9 to 5: The Musical Fifth Annual Woodlawn Theatre: Even though she didn't write it, Dolly WhiteWater Amphitheatre: Labor Day Parton's defiant 1967 hit "Dumb Blonde" has followed her from Smoky Mountain poverty to global fame. In 1980's 9 Weekend on the River! Toadies, Mariachi el to 5, Parton aced her... [READ MORE] Bronx, Helmet, Riverboat Gamblers, Brutal Juice, 16 Deluxe, The King Bucks, Soldier Thread, Cartright, The Phuss, Diesel & Dixie, August: Osage County and O Conqueror. Sheldon Vexler Theatre: If you've always thought your family was the world's most dysfunctional, a trip to August: Osage County is just what the doctor ordered. Penned by Social Media Oklahoma-born... [READ MORE]
Horrific Film Fest Alamo Drafthouse Westlakes: Founded in 2007 as a
platform for indie filmmakers, the Horrific Film Fest brings an array of flicks and freaks to the Alamo City for a long weekend of thrills. The... [READ MORE]
"Dinosaur Stampede" San Antonio Botanical Garden: Created by Lost World Studios, "Dinosaur Stampede" brings the beasties of the Mesezoic Era back to life in a towering educational exhibit. It's been seven years... [READ MORE]
3BallMTY Alamodome: They're not even 20 yet, but Monterrey DJs/producers Erick Rincón, Sergio Zavala (DJ Sheeqo Beat), and Alberto Presenda (DJ Otto) have already stayed at the top of the Billboard Latin... [READ MORE]
People en Español Festival: Daytime Sessions Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center: This multi- faceted weekend program celebrates the pride and passion of the Hispanic community by providing consumers access to the celebrities and culturally... [READ MORE] People en Español Festival: Concerts Alamodome: Saturday's featured acts include Daddy Yankee, Olga Tañón, Tito "El Bambino," 3BallMTY, El Cata, and Sie7e. Sunday's featured acts include Luis Miguel, Prince Royce, Larry Hernández,... [READ MORE]
Sunday 2nd
LaborFest Sunken Garden Theater: Since its inception in 2008, Between the Line Entertainment has produced a number of high-profile events including a Mary J. Blige concert in a private jet hanger at... [READ MORE]
9 to 5: The Musical Woodlawn Theatre: Even though she didn't write it, Dolly Parton's defiant 1967 hit "Dumb Blonde" has followed her from Smoky Mountain poverty to global fame. In 1980's 9 to 5, Parton aced her... [READ MORE]
August: Osage County Sheldon Vexler Theatre: If you've always thought your family was the world's most dysfunctional, a trip to August: Osage County is just what the doctor ordered. Penned by Oklahoma-born... [READ MORE]
Horrific Film Fest Alamo Drafthouse Westlakes: Founded in 2007 as a platform for indie filmmakers, the Horrific Film Fest brings an array of flicks and freaks to the Alamo City for a long weekend of thrills. The... [READ MORE]
People en Español Festival: Daytime Sessions Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center: This multi- faceted weekend program celebrates the pride and passion of the Hispanic community by providing consumers access to the celebrities and culturally... [READ MORE]
First Sundays for Families: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month San Antonio Museum of Art: Become swept up in the drama of flamenco and groove to the sounds of live music during this special celebration in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. Take part in a... [READ MORE]
People en Español Festival: Concerts Alamodome: Saturday's featured acts include Daddy Yankee, Olga Tañón, Tito "El Bambino," 3BallMTY, El Cata, and Sie7e. Sunday's featured acts include Luis Miguel, Prince Royce, Larry Hernández,... [READ MORE]
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