Do you enjoy dancing to live music? Do you enjoy a lot of swinging in your dancing? Do you like going to dances that build a sense of community among its participants? Then you'll want to come to a contra dance! Contra dance has its origins in English Country Dancing, with influences from Irish and French styles, too. Contra is a couples dance as well as a social dance: you choose a partner for each dance, then dance a sequence of moves that takes you up and down a long dance line, dancing with …

Our mission is to nurture the careers of gifted young Texas musicians and to promote the appreciation of classical music in Texas public schools. We aim to provide financial and professional support to launch the professional careers of gifted young Texas musicians, to sponsor live classical music performances in Texas public schools featuring gifted young musicians, and to sponsor concerts in local and national performance venues featuring gifted young musicians that have been selected as CADF …

Founded in 2013 Our mission is to present and preserve jazz music and culture through world-class festivals, events, performances, scholarships and education programs. We believe in restoring the days of when men we're men and the men treated ladies like ladies. The days when you dressed up to go to a real jazz concert. The perfect place to meet that right one.

The Lone Star Flute Circle is the answer to anyone living in the Central Texas area who plays, or would like to learn how to play, the Native American style flute, or has a love or respect for American Indian music, culture, and art. "Flute Circles" exist throughout the United States (and abroad) and provide a social atmosphere for people interested in Native American & World flutes--but not restricted to flutes... drums, guitars (even iPhone apps) are welcome! We love anything that lets your so …

This is a group for adults 18 years and older who have survived brain injury.  We enjoy family-friendly outdoor and physical activities such as kayaking, hiking, camping, playing music, socializing, and meeting others with similar interests. Maybe you haven't tried any of these activities, but want to learn.  We will welcome you!  We believe in fun opportunities that feed the senses to promote the health and wellbeing of our psychosocial, emotional, physical, educational, intellectual, recreatio …

A Cappella Texas is Austin's premier men's chorus. We have a passion for singing four-part harmonies, with an eye for fun and excellent quality.  Visit our website at www.acappellatexas.org for up-to-date information about the chorus and our performance schedule. Our members range from teenagers to retirees, with doctors, teachers, engineers, students, managers, all getting together to create incredible music. We currently meet every Tuesday evening at Concordia University at 11400 Concordia Uni …

This is a group for anyone interested in Salsa Lessons and Dancing at Campo Azul Bar and Grill in Round Rock. Lessons are from 6pm to 8pm ($5) with instructor Raul Ramirez. If you dont need the class you can join us for dancing after 8pm until close. no Cover and no need to worry about parking or traffic. Looking forward to learning more about Salsa Dancing with everyone!

Namaste This group is for those who would like to Start reading, speaking, understanding and writing Hindi. The sessions here would follow a communicative approach to learning Hindi and each session with different methods helps to gradually and consistently develop Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening skills in the Hindi. We are here to help you learn Hindi language in a fun-filled way. Learning a second or third language is a very powerful tool in an ever shrinking world. So sign up for …

I would like to have musicales or get togethers each month where pianists perform for each other in homes. I would like to form a group of professional piano teachers and piano amateurs. Would you practice more regularly if you were planning to perform? Would you like to play in a duet? Would you like to visit with other pianists? Would you like to just listen and enjoy performances?

Hello Everyone, This is a group for those of us that are over the 40 age mark--We "Believe" we know what we want (Not figured out as much as we wish to believe) Enjoy culture and wine, which would also include watching a football game or two--I am setting up the group to be free of charge (One less group you need to pay for!) Happy Hour at the Driskill or maybe Uchi's, or how about a walk around Lady Bird Lake, The Opera in April, or a Cowboy Dinner in January,Educational Series is always somewh …

Tired of those big meet-up groups where you have no idea where they are meeting or what type of people you're meeting? Or groups who only have one type of meet-up (fitness only/book club/ect)? Want to get out and have some fun? Then this group is for you!! This group is for young ladies who want to get out more and meet friends!!This group is for ladies who are new to Austin or have been here their whole life! Absolutely no boys allowed! We will have meet-ups for almost anything.... -Movie Night …

We are a fun loving group of single people whose home church is Unity of the Hills. Our purpose is personal growth, spiritual development, mutual support, and community service. Singles, as well as couples dating, are welcome to join our group. We enjoy meeting at church and on outings. We do outdoor activities, go to music venues, visit points of interest such as museums, meet for lunch on Sundays, go to movies, and plan to do community service.

At Opal Devine’s Marina (in the ‘sea’ of Fry’s Parking Lot), they have a Geeks Who Drink live trivia deal on Saturday nights starting at 10pm. We often suck, but we have fun getting inebriated while flailing for answers. We’ve come in anywhere from 1st to 27th. So far we’ve won numerous pints of beer, gift certificates, stick on sideburns, a rubber chicken, a squeaky frog, a little gun that launches tiny plastic bosses, strawberry flavored gummy bacon strips, salad-flavored floss, mini freak sho …

We are a small group looking for other like-minded people with an interest in serious, in-depth Bible study. We meet weekly on Monday evenings from 7-9pm. As a discussion group, we enjoy examining topics of interest from ancient texts from Christian and Jewish sources. On a typical class night, we examine several verses in-depth together with some thematic study and how these apply to daily living. We are getting ready to start a study of the sage Hillel who lived in the time right before J …

This is a workout group for anyone interested in learning real mixed martial arts skills and training like fighter without taking a beating. Classes are co-ed and designed to accomodate all fitness levels. We are not your typical "kickbox the air to music" kind of gym. We are real martial artists and we belive that you can get a great workout without compromising valid techniques and training methods. Come train with us and learn effective kickboxing combos and conditioning drills while burning …

The Austin Yoga Meditation Group is founded for the purpose and goal of bringing every person to enlightenment. We come to this point by practicing meditation daily and understanding our position and function in this world.  Once our intelligence has become purified, by meditation, we can gradually begin to see this world for what it is and how to live in it peacefully and truly satisfied. Mantra meditation is the practice of focusing ones attention on sound vibration.  "Man" means mind, and "Tr …

Founded in 2011, FirePit Ceramics is a northwest Austin pottery gallery/studio specializing in adult and child clay classes. Our goal is to create a fun, safe, productive environment for all to enjoy. FirePit Ceramics is a space inspired and formed for the sole purpose of providing creative opportunities to individuals interested in the ceramic arts. We offer beginner, and intermediate, classes in wheel throwing and hand-building, as well as workshops, private lessons, and parties. We have ten …

Are you a  politically progressive, non-religious couple over 40 looking for similar friends to go to dinner with, listen to music with, or just have a sane conversation about world events with people who have actually seen another country? Maybe you have lived abroad and just need someone who has seen a bit of the world to relate to. You aren't alone! Let's get together and get to know one another! All races/ethnicities welcome and appreciated! (This is not a "swingers" or "spouse swapper" grou …

Do you live in Austin areas of Steiner Ranch/River Place/Lakeway or near 620??..Are you looking for a group where your whole family can get involved and enjoy culture activities???. Then this group is for you. Its for Indian Desi Familes with young kids and meets evenings and weekends. We are all about having fun doing various activities with the whole family like celebrating festivals, get-togethers and picnics. This group is so you can meet new families and make life long friends for you and y …

The only cycling event in Texas dedicated to finding a cure for diabetes. The American Diabetes Association’s 11th Annual Central Texas Tour de Cure will showcase a one (1) day ride . The Central Texas Tour de Cure, presented by the Austin committee, will be held on Saturday, May 5, 2012 and will provide an opportunity to visit great BBQ towns in our Central Texas region along with live music! The ride will start and finish at the Travis County Expo Center, which offers great indoor amenities to …

This group is for anyone who wants to learn about Jesus Christ and Why He is such an Awesome Savior, Example and needed helper for our lives... This is an informal group not associated with any large organizations. We meet every other Wednesday to discuss / hang out / pray / play music.