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Arts and Culture Events Suspended in Lakeway Area
The effect of COVID-19 upon our local Arts and Culture activities has been dramatic. All shows, workshops, activities, and events are canceled until further notice. We remind everyone to stay home and when you must venture out, practice social distancing to protect yourselves and our incredible Lakeway community. Visit the City of Lakeway website for the latest health and safety information. On a brighter note, please remember that through this global crisis we can all grow stronger locally. Great art is often born from great hardship. So if you are not sick, try to take advantage of this downtime. While you are self isolating at home, play music, sing, dance, paint, draw,…
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Lake Travis Film Festival Focuses on Opening Night
Lubbock native Kat Albert didn’t set out to be a filmmaker and certainly not the founder of this weekend’s inaugural Lake Travis Film Festival. Years ago, the former advertising agency owner said she was at a crossroads on what to do next after selling her company. Spending the following year writing seven screenplays, Albert realized none of them would be turned into a production unless she learned how to make films. So she went back to school, enrolling in a non-degree radio-television-film production lab program at the University of Texas at Austin where she learned all aspects of a set crew, from camera operator to director. “In the beginning, nobody…
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Lake Travis Schools Celebrate the Season
Students in the Lake Travis Independent School District are ready to spread some cheer this holiday season. Mark your calendars (download printable PDF) for the following performances and events this November and December: November 20 ● Lake Travis Middle School Band presents “Holiday Extravaganza” Lake Travis Middle School – Gym 4932 Bee Creek Road, Spicewood, 78669 6:30 p.m. December 3 ● Hudson Bend Middle School Choirs present “The Most Wonderful Time of the Year” Lake Travis High School – Performing Arts Center 3324 Ranch Road 620 South, Austin, 78734 7:00 p.m. December 4 ● Lake Travis High School Choir presents “Light of Hope” Lake Travis High School – Performing Arts…
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Lakeway Painters Annual Exhibit and Sale
Began in 2002, the Lakeway Painters will honor musical legend Willie Nelson with their annual exhibit and sale on Sunday November 24th from 11am to 3pm at the Hills of Lakeway Country Club located in the Village of The Hills. The show is free to the public. More than 25 local artists will showcase a variety of works including watercolor, mixed media, acrylic and pastel. In addition to the beautiful art from the group’s members, this year many will also display artwork featuring their own unique vision of Austin’s Willie Nelson. The Lakeway Painters gather at 9am weekly on Wednesdays at the Lakeway Activity Center.
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Plein Air: Art Opening at The Hive
Please join us at The Hive for an evening of spectacular art by local professional artists and outstanding art students. The opening night of Plein Air: Austin and Texas Sculptors on November 15th from 6-8pm will feature live demonstrations, hands-on activities and an opportunity to visit with the artists. The Hive is located in the Hill Country Galleria, across the street from Barnes & Noble and next door to The Gingerman. The exhibition runs from November 15, 2019 to January 10, 2020. Please contact info@beecavearts.com or (512) 522-9467 for questions or more information.
