Live Music In Austin: Seismic Dance Event, Belinda Carlisle, Amanda Shires And More
Here are our picks for live music in the Austin area from November 10th to 16th.
Thursday: Lingua Inota at the Paramount Theatre
Well, you didn't buy a ticket to Bono's Paramount Book Tour on Thursday afternoon. But in Linguistics Ignota, there's a fun nightly performance of downtown classics. That's the stage name of Christine Hayter, a classically trained musician from Chicago who combines performance and religious imagery in her concerts with songs ranging from opera and baroque to industrial and metallic. The tour is currently titled Repent in 2021, following Jimmy Swaggart's Sinner Get Ready and Message Grief. 20-30 dollars. 8 p.m. austintheater.org. - P.B
Friday-Sunday: Seismic Dance Event at Project Concert
Austin's premier dance music festival returns to Seven Acres in Southeast Austin for three days of three-stage partying. These include legendary British songwriter and music producer Jimmy XX, Belgian technical artist Charlotte de Witt and German producer Dixon. Fat Boy Slim, a veteran of the British big rhythm scene, rounds out the list alongside Cuban-American DJ Maceo Blix, the Bronx-based Martinez Brothers, Irish cave mixer Rebūke and more. $249 and up, three days. $129.99 and up, same day. concourseproject.com. - DSS
Friday: Belinda Carlisle at the top
A member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame who was part of the original group the Go-Go Girls, Carlyle had immediate success after leaving the band to pursue a solo career in the mid-1980s. The big hit singles "Mad About You" and "Heaven Is a Place on Earth" made it clear that Carlisle could develop on his own. He has released eight albums to his name, the latest in 2017, Wilder Shores. He still lives with his Go-Go bandmates; Even last year they set a new record. $49 - $99 8 p.m. hautespotvenue.com. - P.B
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Friday: Ginger Root at Far Lounge
Multi-instrumentalist Cameron Liu creates soulful funk-pop that he describes as "the spirit of an accelerated elevator." It combines Japanese urban pop music and anime inspiration with a fusion of the past and the timeless. Viki Vida opens. $17 8 p.m. thefaroutaustin.com. - DSS
Friday: Corona at 310
We caught up with the Irish rock band as they put on a great afternoon show at ACL Festival 2018. Their return to the US has been postponed due to the pandemic, but these postponed shows will finally go ahead. The band's new album "Time Stops" is the band's third album in their home country. Roisin O, who toured his new album, will open the show and also play keyboards with Corona. $20-$23 9pm 3tenaustin.com. - P.B
Friday - Saturday: Foxtrot when the Mohawk opens
More than a decade after Austin's beloved indie band announced their breakup, Ramesh Shrivistava dreams of getting the band back on stage, "and I have a real love in my heart," he told Brooklyn music blog Vegan. This summer the band released a new collection of rarities, B-sides and another CD of early work. Earlier this month, Srivistava began a nationwide tour when she came out publicly as a proud gay and person of color. The homecoming event is over. The second night was sold out (with The Last Punk opening); The telenovela starts from the first night. $25, 8 p.m. mohawkaustin.com - DSS
Saturday: John D. Graham at Mosaic Sound Collection
When the idea for Austin Music Factory came up a few years ago, the only organization that made it happen was The Voice of Moses. Owner Dan Redman dug it out of the ground, assisted by former Electric Hall owner Mike Henry, and several local music-related businesses moved in, including Studio Wire, run by legendary engineer Stuart Sullivan. Despite high expectations, the epidemic took a toll on Mosaic's survival. Saturday is your last chance to hear live music from John D. Graham, The Wycliffe Brothers and other special guests. Free admission, donations accepted; It brings freshness. 19:30 mosaicsoundcollective.com. - P.B
Sunday: Amanda Sherris at Anton
Released in July, Take It Like a Man is Shrez's seventh solo album, known for her collaborations with Lubbock, Highwoman (with Brandi Carlile, Maren Morris and Natalie Hamby) and 400 Pieces (with husband Jason). island). "My momma wanted to change this Nashville sound, but I wouldn't let her," Espel sang on 2017's "White Man's World," a rejection of the mainstream country music industry trying to do their best. But whether or not Shires changed the state of Nashville, he changed American music. The teenage bassist with the legendary Texas Playboys proved to be the starting point for his prolific singer-songwriter career. Honey Harbor opened. $25, 8 p.m. antonesnightclub.com. (Scissors will be doing a free in-store show at Waterloo Records on Sunday at 3pm) - PB
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Tuesday-Wednesday: Angela Strelli at Anton
Despite living in the Bay Area for decades, Strehly will always have a home in Austin, as Anton was a key figure in growing the city's "house of blues" in the 1970s and 1980s. On November 18, he released his new album Ace of Blues on New West Records and returned to town for two nights. He will be joined by Marcia Ball and Lou Ann Barton on Tuesday. Jimmy Vaughan and Sue Foley joined the party on Wednesday. Eva Muncy will warm up on Tuesday and Lindsay Beaver on Wednesday. $35 19:00 antonesnightclub.com. - P.B
This article originally appeared in Austin American-Statesman: Live Music in Austin: Seismic Dance Event, Belinda Carlisle, Amanda Shires and more.
