Events - 26 Oct 17
NOT AFRAID OF THE DARK—THE SHOW THAT GLOWS®
Ballet Austin’s AustinVentures Studio Theatre, Austin TX10/26/2017 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Oct. 21-22, 28-29 | Ballet Austin Studio Theater
Choreography: Stephen Mills
Concept and Music: Joe Scruggs
This unique, hour-long production is a visual treat for all ages and a great way to introduce children ages 2 and older to the ballet. Our apprentice company, Ballet Austin II, delights with a show that turns nighttime darkness into a place to laugh, sing, clap, dream, dance, and do everything imaginable, except be afraid! Explore a young boy’s dreams, and with the help of special lighting effects, see how the dark is never scary when you focus on “the light!”
Oct. 21 2:00pm and 4:30 pm
Oct. 22 2:00 pm and 4:30 pm
Oct. 28 2:00 pm and 4:30 pm
Oct. 29 2:00 pm and 4:30 pm
Starry Nights
Girlstart STEM Center, Austin TX10/26/2017 | 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Girlstart’s STEM Studio and Mini-Planetarium is a unique space for families to explore astronomy! Starry Nights are held the 1st Thursday of every month (except January, June, July and August), with each month featuring a new astronomy experience and related hands-on activities. All ages are welcome to stop by any time between 5:30pm and 7:00pm. RSVP is recommended, however not required, to attend.
9th Annual Amazon in Austin: Socialize with Butterflies
800 Congress, Austin Texas10/26/2017 | 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Come join Rainforest Partnership Thursday, October 26th for our Annual Celebration Event – Amazon in Austin!
This event is a wonderful way to spend time with friends and other people passionate about the environment, climate change, biodiversity, conservation and sustainable economic development!
Join us for dinner, drinks, auctions and entertainment, all in support of this amazing locally-headquartered global organization!
Individual tickets are $125. Sponsorships range from $500 to $15,000.
See you there!
P.S. All the sponsorship packages are named after butterfly species unique to the Amazon!
For more information on sponsorship details, please visit https://rainforestpartnership.org/2017-celebration-event/
Shakespeare at the Market: ROMEO & JULIET
Whole Foods Market Rooftop, Austin10/26/2017 - 10/27/2017 | 7:00 pm - 9:15 pm
Eight Actors.
Nineteen Characters.
Two star-crossed lovers.
One Ancient Grudge.
With a twist…
‘TIS BUT THY NAME THAT IS MY ENEMY.
Present Company’s 4th annual Shakespeare at the Market, ROMEO & JULIET, runs October 13th – 29th on the rooftop of the downtown Austin flagship Whole Foods Market.
Grab a picnic and bottle of wine and join us on the roof of Whole Foods Market for a modern-day retelling of Romeo & Juliet with non-traditional casting…
Promoting the philosophy of Accessible Art, SHAKESPEARE AT THE MARKET is FREE. A suggested $20 donation supports the artists and event. RSVPs highly recommended.
RSVP HERE: https://romeo_and_juliet.eventbrite.com
~Seating begins at 6:30 for a 7pm show
~Picnics and blankets or chairs encouraged
~Concessions available in Whole Foods Market store & on rooftop
~FREE & PLENTIFUL parking in the Whole Foods garage