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Inspiration Blooms

A Meditation on the Resilience of Beauty Words Janine Stankus | Photos Baptiste Despois While bold and expressive, Revi Meicler’s works invite quiet contemplation: beckoning viewers to seek the familiar and surrender to the imagined. Blending multidimensional natural elements, and often unnatural colors, these rich, unraveling tapestries celebrate both the immutability and impermanence of life.  ...
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Two Step Inn Festival

A Celebration of Sound, Spirit, and Southern Roots Words & Photos Kim Andrade Rain or shine, Georgetown, Texas, is determined to keep the yearly honky-tonk tradition going, and for good reason, it’s always a hit. The Two Step Inn Festival is a Texas tradition that brings together all country-music-lovers to enjoy live music and great...
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Art that Imitates Dreams

The Collective Imagination of Local Multimedia Artists Words Janine Stankus | Photos Courtesy of Mesmerize There’s been a startling discovery in Southeast Austin. A huge, hyper-vibrant crystal is bending the fabric of reality—blurring the lines between everyday life and dreams. Under the watch of “dream guardians,” this permanent exhibition lures intrepid explorers to enter a...
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Austin’s Best Concerts of the Year!

Must-See Shows Coming to Town Feb 14 Die Spitz: with Farmer’s Wife and Pussy Gillette, Mohawk Outdoors, All Ages, Advance Tickets $20 8pm (Doors) Get Tickets FEB 18 Lime Cordiale: Enough of the Sweet Talk Tour, Antone’s, 18 and up, $25-$120  7pm (Doors) Get Tickets FEB 23 Javier Santiago Trio: Monks, Tickets Starting at $20...
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Top Festivals in Austin 2025 – Music, Food, Art & More

Bésame Mucho Austin April 05tickets Two Steps Inn April 05-06Tickets Austin Reggae Festival April 18-20Tickets Old Settler’s Music Festival April 24-27tickets Off the Grid Campout April 25-26tickets Austin Psych Fest April 25-27tickets Austin Blues Festival April 26-27tickets ILLfest May 30- june 01tickets Float Fest July 23-24tickets Front Fest Labor Day Weekendtickets Eastside Kings Festival Oct....
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Jon Muq

Home is Where The Music is Words Abby L. Johnson | Photos Baptiste Despois As a universal sunshine-infused pop artists, Ugandan songwriter Jon Muq writes for everyone, drawing on his experiences growing up in Africa and constructing a new home for himself in Austin, Texas. When 24-year-old Jon first moved to Austin in March 2018, the...
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Tele Novella

The Full Story Words Abby L. Johnson | Photos Baptiste Despois A dreamy, medieval-meets-Western aesthetic comes to life in the universe of music duo Tele Novella, where sonic and visual cohesion creates a dazzling vehicle for other worldly storytelling. Natalie Ribbons and partner Jason Chronis, together Tele Novella, took a deep breath of Small Town, Texas, and...
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Midnight Navy

Bridging Chicano Soul & Bedroom Pop Words Abby L. Johnson | Photos Baptiste Despois Midnight Navy is revitalizing Chicano soul of years’ past for a modern audience. Songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Francisco Jose Rosales, better known by his stage moniker Midnight Navy, was raised in Corpus Christi on a musical diet of bossa nova and jazz. Inspired...
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