February Brings Diverse Musical Lineup to the Cactus Cafe
AUSTIN, Texas — Feb. 1, 2012 — The shortest month is long on music performances from Austin to Australia, from classical to country.
Check out the February performances at the Cactus Cafe, including two “Views & Brews at the Cactus” and two “Sessions at the Cactus Cafe” tapings for the Longhorn Network. Visit www.cactuscafe.org for details and to purchase tickets.
Wednesday, Feb. 1
Elizabeth Cook with special guest: Tim Carroll
Doors: 8 p.m., Show: 8:30 p.m.
General Admission: $15
Thursday, Feb. 2
Miles Zuniga
Doors: 8 p.m., Show: 8:30 p.m.
General Admission: $15
Friday, Feb. 3
MilkDrive with special guest: The HillBenders
Doors: 8 p.m., Show: 8:30 p.m.
General Admission: $15
Saturday, Feb. 4
Joe Ely and special guest Joel Guzman
Doors: 8 p.m., Show: 8:30 p.m.
General Admission: $30
Night one of a two night stand.
Sunday, Feb. 5
Joe Ely and special guest Jeff Plankenhorn
Doors: 7 p.m., Show: 7:30 p.m.
General Admission: $30
Night two of a two night stand.
Monday, Feb 6
Views & Brews: Speaking with Classical Guitar: “Expressing emotions in music with frets and strings” with Drs. Matthew Hinsley, Steve Kostelnik and Tom Echols
Doors: 5:30 p.m., Event: 6 p.m.
General Admission: Free
Wednesday, Feb 8
Ethan Azarian and Seth Sherman
Doors: 8 p.m., Show: 8:30 p.m.
General Admission: $10 ($8 with UT ID)
Thursday, Feb. 9
Kinky Friedman’s “Southern Discomfort Tour”
Doors: 8 p.m., Show: 8:30 p.m.
General Admission: $30
Friday, Feb. 10
Don Harvey record release with special guest: Radiola
Doors: 8 p.m., Show: 8:30 p.m.
General Admission: $12
Saturday, Feb. 11
Terri Hendrix
Doors: 8 p.m., Show: 8:30 p.m.
General Admission: $20
Tuesday, Feb. 14
Mike Doughty, The Book of Drugs: reading, concert, Q&A
EARLY SHOW: Doors: 7 p.m. Show: 7:30 p.m.
LATE SHOW: Doors: 10 p.m. Show: 10:30 p.m.
General Admission: $22
Wednesday, Feb. 15
Liz Longley & Emily Elbert
Doors: 8 p.m., Show: 8:30 p.m.
General Admission: $10 ($8 with UT ID)
Thursday, Feb. 16
Austin Classical Guitar Society Presents: Kethara Duo (Fernand Vera and Olga Amelkina-Vera) with Joe Williams
Doors: 7:30 p.m., Show: 8 p.m. (Kethara Duo at 9 p.m.)
General Admission: $5
Friday, Feb. 17
The Black Lillies with Jarrod Dickenson
Doors: 8 p.m., Show: 8:30 p.m.
General Admission: $15 ($10 with UT ID)
Saturday, Feb. 18
An Evening with Jimmy LaFave, Gretchen Peters & John Fullbright
Doors: 8 p.m., Show: 8:30 p.m.
General Admission: $20
Sunday, Feb. 19
An Acoustic Evening with Over The Rhine
Early show: Doors: 7 p.m., Show: 7:30 p.m. (SOLD OUT)
Late show: Doors: 9:30 p.m., Show: 10 p.m.
General Admission: $30
Monday, Feb 20
Views & Brews: Thinking Smarter with Psychology Professor and blues musician Art Markman, and Music Professor Bob Duke
Doors: 5:30 p.m., Event: 6 p.m.
General Admission: FREE
Thursday, Feb. 23
Graham Weber with Jonathan Terrell
Doors: 8 p.m., Show: 8:30 p.m.
General Admission: $8
Saturday, Feb. 25
Singer-songwriter Amy Cook
This is a “Session at the Cactus Cafe,” which will be recorded and broadcast on the Longhorn Network.
Doors: 1:30 p.m., Show: 2 p.m.
General Admission: FREE
Saturday, Feb. 25
Soul-folk singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Dan Dyer
This is a “Session at the Cactus Cafe,” which will be recorded and broadcast on the Longhorn Network.
Doors: 8 p.m., Show: 8:30 p.m.
General Admission: $12
Tue, Feb 28, 2012
Australian singer-songwriter Paul Kelly (A to Z tour)
Doors: 8 p.m., Show: 8:30 p.m.
General Admission: $15
Wed, Feb 29, 2012
Australian singer-songwriter Paul Kelly (A to Z tour)
Doors: 8 p.m., Show: 8:30 p.m.
General Admission: $15
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Contacts: Matt Munoz, (512) 472-7606 or Erin Geisler (512) 475-8071
