Street Seen May 2012 - CultureMap Austin

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Joel McHale comes to Austin, riding the triumphant high of a renewed Community

A new kind of scratch and win: Playing the ACL Festival Lineup Lottery

What to watch: A not-so-serious look a masculinity and Hungarian art house fare on Austin screens

Kevin Kline explains how he fell for his Darling Companion Diane Keaton in new movie

Food + Drink

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Rising restaurants: Austin Chronicle reveals winners of the 2012 Restaurant Poll

Pelóns, 508 and Zorro family bring new Tex-Mex flair to an old Spanish village on Red River

Some creamy treats to help sweeten the heat

American Craft Beer Week puts the spotlight on nation's microbreweries

Arts

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Co-Lab launches first show, Row Home, at downtown N Space in time for WEST Studio Tour

Todd Barry graces the Scottish Rite stage tonight — don’t miss it!

More than Mary and her lamb: The true impact of music education and Austin Soundwaves Youth Orchestra

Reformed Whores, cats, and cookies: A view from the inside of LAFF

Design + Style

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Pitches, portfolios and perfect urban parks: The Waller Creek Competition finalists pull out all the stops to awe Austin

Music, hot dogs and cold beer: Design virtuoso Christian Helms' work featured in the largest creative magazine in the world

Sizzle meets drizzle on the Met's big night at Prada/Schiaparelli exhibit, possibly the best red carpet ever

A look inside Shearwater drummer Thor Harris' handcrafted East Side home

Life

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Conan and Letterman's late night hangout, Dita von Teese bares all, cupcake-filled sausages and more

This Week's Hot Clicks: R Kelly's rip-off closet, Blues on the Green PYTs, heartfelt goodbyes and more

Honest tips on how to survive post-graduation

Hitchhiking with John Waters, justifying your caffeine addiction, new music from Hallelujah the Hills and more

Innovation

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The new iPad Mini: Are the rumors for real this time?

A breast cancer breakthrough at M.D. Anderson? New vaccine helps prevent relapse

Melissa Gale, longtime KVUE morning anchor, resigns

Composting 101: Celebrating National Composting Week

Scene

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Viva! Streets Austin Festival: Encouraging Austinites to have fun while being active

Brightest Party Ever: Community leaders let loose and get funky for Leadership Austin

Music, bidding and dancing for the arts at Paramount Theater's 96th annual gala fundraiser

¡A Gozar! Latin grooves hypnotize Austin during the annual Pachanga Music Festival

Outdoors + Fitness

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Our top picks for Austin's Yoga Expo and Conference: Use those yoga pants for something other than grocery shopping

Exercise your demons: Blood Over Texas organizes zombie social ride

Spectator or superhero? Either way, there's a place for you at AFM's Fittest person contest

Back from the ashes: Our family's first visit to a new Bastrop State Park

Sports

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Know your Aztex: A (re)introduction to your city's soccer team, the Austin Aztex 2.0

Even if you don't like sports, there are a ton of ways to have a good time at Round Rock Express games

Longhorns and Aggies; Bye for now, maybe forever

Josh Hamilton in elite company, fuels the Rangers; C.J. Wilson returns an Angel

05.02.12

Jamie Dorfman

29th Street Ballroom

Photo by Shelley Neuman

Jamie Dorfman

Age: 32
Spotted at: 29th Street Ballroom
Occupation: Jewelry Designer/ Owner of Ax + Apple Jewelry
Top: American Apparel
Pants: Zara
Jewelry: Ax + Apple

« April 2012

Downright Dives	Independent Music Meccas

Poodle Dog Lounge Horseshoe Lounge Barfly's Carousel Lounge G&S Lounge Lala's Little Nugget	Emo's Red 7 The Mohawk The Scoot Inn Bier Garten The Parish Stubb's BBQ Antone's
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Get Lost in Literature	Country Circuit Standards

BookPeople Austin Books and Comics Book Woman Resistencia Bookstore MonkeyWrench Books Domy Books Austin Dragon's Lair Comics & Fantasy	Ginny's Little Longhorn Saloon The Hole in the Wall Saxon Pub The Continental Club Austin Threadgill's Restaurant Cactus Cafe
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Improv Comedy Houses	Best-in-Town Breakfast Tacos

The Hideout Theatre The Institution Theater Salvage Vanguard Theater Coldtowne Theatre The New Movement Theatre Cafe Caffiene	Juan in a Million Tamale House Mi Madre's TacoDeli Central Los Altos El Arroyo - Downtown El Chilito Tacos y Cafe
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Heavenly Hotels	Dancing (Dirty and Otherwise)

Hotel San Jose Kimber Modern Hotel Saint Cecilia Casulo Hotel Mansion at Judges' Hill Four Seasons Hotel The Driskill Hotel	Barbarella Plush The Broken Spoke Rain The Eastern Elysium Cheer Up Charlie's
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Big TVs and Good Eats	Cozy Comforts

The Black Sheep Lodge Cover 3 Cuatro's Third Base The Tavern Pluckers Wing Bar - The Original Bar 96	Ginger Man Austin Red House Pizzeria Halcyon Coffee Bar and Lounge Haddingtons Blue Dahlia Bistro Rio Rita Lounge Clive Bar
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24/7 Hotspots	Big Deal Burgers

24 Diner Kerbey Lane Cafe - UT Magnolia Cafe South Congress Epoch Coffeehouse Bennu Coffee	The Jackalope Roaring Fork - Congress Hut's Hamburgers Dirty Martin's Kum-Bak Place Casino El Camino Bar & Grill Mother's Cafe and Garden The Counter Cafe
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05.20.12

07:02 pm

Making Josh Hamilton look silly: The Regulators give Rangers reason to doubt

05.20.12

06:15 pm

Saying goodbye (and thank you) on SNL, meeting Mad Men's new hero, a surprising source or "moral depravity" and more

05.20.12

05:45 pm

Got wanderlust? Take a tip or two from The Essential Guide for Women Traveling Solo

05.20.12

04:34 pm

The Blanton Museum expands online, provides access to over 17,000 of their collected works

05.20.12

02:45 pm

Pun pun pun til daddy takes the T-bird away: O. Henry Pun-Off is a groaner

21 \| may at 6:30 pm	Passport France at Central Market: Pate a Choux
Central Market Cafe - North Lamar
21 \| may at 7:00 pm	Geeks Who Drink Monday Night Pub Quiz
The Upper Decks
21 \| may at 8:00 pm	Brew Skee Ball Roll-Off
Kung-Fu Saloon
21 \| may at 9:30 pm	Motown Monday
The Highball