Showcase Austin 2008 | The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce

Of course you can't come to the "Live Music Capital of the World" without hearing live music! You will be a VIP guest at the KLRU/Austin City Limits Block Party Gala on Friday evening. The Gala features an up-close concert performance by Brad Paisley. We hope you'll find opportunities to explore the special Austin quality of life that attracts entrepreneurs and workforce talent to our thriving region.
Live Music Venues
Antone's The Backyard Broken Spoke Cactus Cafe Cheatham Street Warehouse Continental Club Emo's Little Longhorn Saloon Gruene Hall Hill's Café	Jovita's La Zona Rosa Nutty Brown Cafe The Oaks The Parish Saxon Pub Shady Grove Stubb's Threadgill's
Museums
Austin Museum of Art Austin Nature and Science Center Blanton Museum of Art Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum Elisabet Ney Museum French Legation Museum George Washington Carver Museum	Harry Ransom Center Jourdan-Bachman Pioneer Farm LBJ Presidential Library and Museum O. Henry Museum Texas Memorial Museum Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum
Performing Arts
Ariel Dance Theatre Austin Chamber Music Festival Austin Civic Chorus Austin Lyric Opera Austin Playhouse Austin Symphony Orchestra Austin Vocal Arts Ensemble Ballet Austin Bass Concert Hall	Frank Erwin Center Long Center for the Performing Arts Palmer Events Center Paramount Theatre The State Theatre Univ. of Texas Performing Arts Center Zachary Scott Theatre Zilker Hillside Theater Over 120 live music venues
Other Attractions
Barton Springs Congress Avenue Bridge Bats 'Dillo Trolley System Golf Courses Number Nearly 50 Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Mount Bonell	Round Rock Express AA Baseball Team Texas Capitol Texas Hill Country & the Highland Lakes Texas Longhorns Big 12 Conference College Sports Zilker Botanical Gardens
More Resources for Planning Your Activities
Our daily paper the Austin American-Statesman, offers an online entertainment guide called Austin 360. The local 'alternative' weekly, the Austin Chronicle, provides a great round up of upcoming events including live music listings, arts events, etc., as well as a city guide. Online visitor's information is provided by the Austin Convention and Visitor's Bureau (while you're there, check out the CVB's Live Music page for a jukebox of Austin music) and Texas Tourism. .
For more information about Showcase Austin contact Adriana Cruz at 512.322.5626 or acruz@austinchamber.com. For more information about doing business in greater Austin see our main site at www.austinchamber.com/DoBusiness/.

QUESTIONS? Contact:
Adriana Cruz, Vice President of Global Recruitment | P: 512.322.5626 | F: 512.478.6389 | acruz@austinchamber.com
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