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For decades, Austin has been at the forefront of music tastemaking. As various genres such as Rock, Blues, Jazz, and elements of Neo-Soul are premier staples for Austin’s music scene, festivals like SXSW, ACL, Reggae Fest, and even JMBLYA have helped to continue to reinforce Austin’s rightful title as the Live Music Capital of the world.
Music. It’s in our souls. It’s in the air. It’s the universal language spoken around the world. The current global shelter-in-place has put a…
The tides have been turning in East Austin for some time. A few decades ago with gentrification. Nearly a century ago when…
The Ballad of Klook and Vinette, a gritty story told in spoken word pattern and jazz-infused melodies is now playing on Zach Theater’s Kleberg…
The songstress is coming! The songstress is coming! Marsha Ambrosius will be in concert at Austin’s One World Theater Friday night, with an early show at 7:00 and a late show at 9:30.
Aside from Black-History related programming, February is normally one of the quieter months of the year as far as events and things to do…
This summer, Six Square is proud to present a new music series named Musical Explorations featuring new artists of color who specialize in performing…
This past weekend, the Urban Music Festival decided to help us remember “tha nu ol’ school 90s” with a festival jam packed with talent that we could never forget.
Europe’s first orchestra of color is The Chineke! Orchestra of England.
“It all depends on the vibe.” Wil B, half of the Black Violin duo, talked to soulciti about how performances take on a life…
As far back as I remember, my family would take a weekend sometime before Christmas and go look at Christmas lights together. This was my Mother’s favorite time of year and she was always like a kid when we would go see the beautiful displays of lights and decorations.
From the opening rendition of the Motown classic What Christmas Means to Me, to the jubilant gospel of Joy to the World, Zach theatre’s musical version of A Christmas Carol is a party for the soul.
