Austin Metro Entertainment (AME) is an online entertainment and live music guide for Austin and Central Texas since September 1993, with entertainment ranging from children and family, to more adult venues and clubs. (sexually orientated entertainment or venues not included)
May 16th - 18th, 2008. Friday - Sunday Deutschen Pfest, 2008
Time: Fri.5:00pm-12:00am / Sat. 10:30am - 12"00am / Sun.11:30am - 5:00pm. Tickets: Fri.&Sun. $4.00/$5.00 Sat.
Deutschen Pfest is Pflugerville's weekend to showcase the best in music, parades, food, arts and crafts, and fun family activities! Featured in the Park is a midway carnival, arts and craft booths, food booths, live entertainment on multiple stages throughout the day, beverage booths, a rock climbing wall, children's entertainment area, and so much more. Free parking and shuttle service is available all weekend at Pflugerville High School and Brookhollow Elementary School. There is NO PARKING at DeutschenPfest!
Pfluger Park, 515 City Park Rd. Pflugerville Info: (512)-251-5082 details
April 23-27, 2008, Wendesday - Sunday Celebrate the 22nd annual Festival International de Louisiane Lafayette, Louisiana
With over 350,000 visitors in Lafayette, Festival International de Louisiane is a FREE family event celebrating the French cultural heritage of south Louisiana. Festival International combines the best in international music, visual arts, theater, dance and cuisine from the Francophone world with Louisiana's own artistic expressions.
Festival International is a FREE event, but we do encourage you to purchase a collectible 2008 Cloisonné or Blinking pin for $5.
Support Festival International, buy a pin, and keep Festival FREE!
Celebrate the 22nd annual Festival International de Louisiane from April 23-27, 2008, in downtown Lafayette, Louisiana. If you would like more information on Festival International, please contact Festival International at (337) 232-8086, or, visit the website at www.festivalinternational.com.
May 22nd - June 8th, 2008 KERRVILLE FOLK FESTIVAL 2008,
The Kerrville Folk Festival is held annually at the Quiet Valley Ranch, 9 miles south of Kerrville on Texas Hwy 16. Starting on the Thursday before Memorial Day at the end of May, the music continues for 18 days with performances by more than 100 singer songwriters and their bands. Interspersed between weekends are workshops in songwriting, blues guitar, and harmonica.
Quiet Valley Ranch, 3876 Medina Hwy, Kerrville
Time: 10:00am. (gate). Tickets $12.00 - $22.00/day
Info: (830) 257-3600 detailsL, 2008
June 26th - 29th, 2008 Thursday - Saturday Roots Music Association's Convention
The 3 day event will also include a series of interactive and educational panels, a trade fair, once in a lifetime events and networking opportunities geared toward all facets of the music industry.
Time: n/a , admission: $ tba $
Alzafar Shrine Center, San Antonio. Info: 888-391-0983 details
Sunday, May 18, 2008 Enchanted Evening at Laguna Gloria: A benefit for Tina Marsh Laguna Gloria Amphitheatre (3809 West 35th St.)
Time: 6 :9:30pm. Tickets: $25 minimum donation; available at door.
Reservations available by emailing tinahealthfund@gmail.com or adamconaway@gmail.com.
Join Austin's finest Dancers and Musicians for Enchanted Evening: a benefit for beloved Austin vocalist Tina Marsh. Marsh was recently re-diagnosed with cancer, and the costs of her treatments are extensive. All funds raised will go toward the Tina Marsh Health Fund, which helps defray her medical expenses. Please join us for this beautiful event, held at the wonderful outdoor Laguna Gloria Amphitheatre. This evening of wonderful performances from many of Austin’s best artists will be hosted by Robert Faires, and will also feature a silent auction.
Please feel to free to bring a picnic; there will be a cash bar with wine, beer and desserts.
Featuring performances from:
Donna Menthol, Suzi Stern, Kellye Gray, Susanna Sharpe w/Christian Fernandez, David Pulkingham, Russell Scanlon and Mohammed Firoozi; Beto y Los Fairlanes, Bill Jeffers, Graham Reynolds Oliver Rajamani & Anuradha Naimpally Acia Grey/Tapestry Dance Company Nicholas Young w/Zeke Zimmerman Stevens/Marshall w/Guest Artist Jason Marsalis Blue Lapis Light Dance Company w/Tina Marsh, Eddy Hobizal, and Terry Muir And more!
Also featuring: Buddy Mohmed, Kyle Thompson, Rich Harney, Evan Arredondo, Steve Schwelling, Alex Coke, John Mills
We are very happy to have the most dynamic and fun teachers in Lindy Hop come back to Austin! An event not to be missed! Steven Mitchell and Virginie Jensen return to Austin for a workshop weekend.
Registration is now open.
Sign up now for the early registration price of only $110.00
The weekend includes live bands on Friday and Saturday night and classes all weekend. This will be an all-levels workshop.
All events will be at the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs in Austin, Texas.
Register now, and get the early registration price - http://fouronthefloor.com/Workshops.htm
See you in Austin.
- Matt Jones, Laura Malloy and all the Four On The Floor dancers
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