The Best Performing Arts Venue in Austin, Texas

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Austin has of more than 250 live music venues and enough musicians to book out every night. Enjoy every a range of music genre—most clubs are packed into the downtown area, so it's easy to get around. The arts scene in Austin is buzzing. Enthusiast can find countless galleries on the east side and plenty of independent theater around town.

Alamo Drafthouse

South Austin

The original Drafthouse location in downtown Austin may have permanently closed, but the locally grown cult movie theater–turned–national chain still operates other locations around town that remain must-visits for movie lovers. A Drafthouse movie is always an experience, whether you pregame with some karaoke at the attached Highball bar and lounge or attend a themed sing-a-long screening in full costume with friends. Expect new releases, cult classics, and loads of seasonal and special event screenings, all paired with a full food and drink menu served in-theater.

1120 S. Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX, 78704, USA
512-861–7040

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