Upcoming Events
Big Squeeze auditions in Austin
02-28-2010 (Sunday)
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
This Big Squeeze audition will be held at the Mexican American Cultural Center in Austin from 2-4pm in the Auditorium. Please arrive early to check in and warm up.
Talk & Film Screening at Bob Bullock Museum
03-03-2010 (Wednesday)
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Cristina Balli will give a talk about the history of conjunto music in Texas and Mexico as part of the High Noon talks for the American Sabor exhibit at the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum. She will also screen Texas Folklife's documentary, The Big Squeeze.
"The Big Squeeze" comes to Dallas
03-06-2010 (Saturday)
5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
There will be auditions for the 2010 Big Squeeze contest as well as a concert and screening of The Big Squeeze film later that evening at the Latino Cultural Center in Dallas.
Big Squeeze auditions in Schulenburg
03-13-2010 (Saturday)
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
This Big Squeeze audition will be at Sengelmann Hall in Schulenburg from 10am-12pm. Please arrive early to register.
The Films of Alan Govenar
03-14-2010 (Sunday)
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
SXSW Presents the Films of Alan Govenar at the Carver Museum in East Austin
"Art for Life" Photo Exhibit
An opening reception to Alan Govenar's "Art for Life" exhibit featuring photos of tattoo art. There will also be a book signing during the reception.
The Films of Alan Govenar Part 2
03-17-2010 (Wednesday)
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
SXSW presents the Films of Alan Govenar at the Austin Convention Center in Downtown Austin
The Yard Show
09-04-2010 (Saturday)
09-04-2010 - 12-31-2010
This touring exhibit, featuring work by artists featured in Jill Nokes' book Yard Art in Handmade Places, will open at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin in September.
Past Events
NOVEMBER 18, 2009 Barbara Lynn at Library of Congress and Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C.
OCTOBER 31, 2009 Meet, Greet, Eat!
JUNE 6, 2009 20th Annual Accordion Kings & Queens
MAY 8, 2009 Big Squeeze film screening at Project Rowhouses
MAY 2, 2009 Big Squeeze contest semi-finals
MARCH 18, 2009 SXSW Pre-premiere Party
JANUARY 18, 2009 Big Squeeze Fundraising Party
OCTOBER 24, 2008 Morristown Screening
SEPTEMBER 19, 2008 Real Community is Real Art workshop
SEPTEMBER 19, 2008 The Blue of it All