Summer Fun

The Long Center invites you to dance the night away with Rhythm on Stage

By Arden Ward

06.11.13 | 3:07 pm

This summer, Ballet Austin and the Long Center are teaming up for the return of Rhythm on Stage, part of the Long Center’s All Summer Long community programming. Beginning June 11, the c ...

The Long Center Presents Dixie's Tupperware Party

The Long Center for the Performing Arts

06.18.13 - 06.30.13

This is probably not the sort of Tupperware party that your mom would go to every week. Dixie Longate is the fast-talking Tupperware Lady that packed up and left her Alabama trailer park to hawk he

Summer Film Series

Austin Sound and Cinema brings classic movies and live music to Long Center lawn

By Arden Ward

06.04.13 | 2:30 pm

Live music, a classic flick and the setting sun. Pair this combination with the backdrop of the Austin skyline and you've got the recipe for a quintessential summer experience. That's the p ...

Why I Love Whoopi

Hooray for Whoopi: Living legend takes to the Long Center stage for one night only

By Michael Graupmann

05.17.13 | 12:30 pm

When did you first realize that you loved Whoopi Goldberg? Was it with her brilliant Oscar-nominated (but shockingly snubbed) debut role as Celie in The Color Purple? Or was it her hysterical (but ...

Band of Heathens in concert

The Long Center for the Performing Arts

03.24.13

Since emerging as a favorite new live band out of Austin in the late 2000s, the Band of Heathens has toured relentlessly, building a devoted following and landing on some of the finest stages in mu

The Song Remains the Same

The Long Center for the Performing Arts

03.20.13

The power of Led Zeppelin with the power of a symphony orchestra. The two worlds come together as some of the finest, classic material from the band that defined hard rock. The internationally accl

Weekend Roundup

Our top weekend event picks: Go to the rodeo, hang out with NASA and more

By Aleksander Chan

03.08.13 | 10:44 am

It’s here. It’s happening right now. SXSW is on in earnest through next week, and if you want to do anything anywhere remotely close to downtown, be prepared for people, people and more ...

Weekend Roundup

Fly a kite and listen to Texas music legends: Our top event picks for the weekend

By Aleksander Chan

03.01.13 | 3:15 pm

It's the last weekend before SXSW. Take a moment to enjoy everything that is still appropriate in Austin: the amount of people, the level of activity, the weather. Because, come seven days from ...

Yolanda Kondonassis in concert

The Long Center for the Performing Arts

03.08.13 - 03.09.13

Yolanda Kondonassis is celebrated as one of the world’s premiere solo harpists and is widely regarded as today’s most recorded classical harpist. Hailed as “an extraordinary virtu

Kickoff party for Amplify Austin

The Long Center for the Performing Arts

03.04.13

Visit this website (AmplifyATX.org) during Amplify Austin Day, which starts at 7 p.m., March 4 and ends 7 p.m., March 5. At that time, this website will be transformed into a giving site: you&r