Texas Performing Arts

06/19/2026

ON SALE NOW! The Basement Yard Live comes to Bass Concert Hall on December 10. The Basement Yard is back with a brand new live show that’s bigger, bolder, and more interactive than ever. Joe Santagato and Frank Alvarez bring their unfiltered hot takes, heated debates, and hilarious crowd participation to the stage, turning each night into an unforgettable experience.

Get tickets: https://bit.ly/4evyaHj

06/18/2026

This week, our 2026 Heller Awards for Young Artists winners, London Mays of Weiss High School and Isaiah Barafwala of Rouse High School, are in New York City getting ready to represent Austin on the Broadway stage at The Jimmy Awards ✨🗽🏙 The ceremony takes place Mon, June 22 and will be live streamed (link to come).

Join us in cheering on London and Isaiah! 🙌🏼 🤩 We can't wait to tune in!

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06/17/2026

The road to the Jimmy Awards runs through Central Texas! 🌟

We're thrilled to have Heller Awards for Young Artists (HAYAs) featured on Broadway Across America 's"The Road to the Jimmys." 🙌 🤩

The HAYAs celebrates the region’s top high school musical theatre talent, with Texas Performing Arts hosting the program for the first time in 2026. Produced by BAA and hosted on Broadway.com, the program spotlights regional programs around the country leading up to the annual Jimmy Awards ceremony in NYC.

For more than a decade, the Heller Awards for Young Artists have ce...

06/15/2026

JUST ANNOUNCED! The Basement Yard Live comes to Bass Concert Hall on December 10. The Basement Yard is back with a brand new live show that’s bigger, bolder, and more interactive than ever. Joe Santagato and Frank Alvarez bring their unfiltered hot takes, heated debates, and hilarious crowd participation to the stage, turning each night into an unforgettable experience. On sale this Friday, June 19 at 11 a.m.

Learn More: https://bit.ly/4etIijH

06/11/2026

One ring to rule them all, and one newsletter to help find it🔎

Check out this weeks 5 Offbeat Things Newsletter for your latest Austin to-do list. Catch a screening of Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring with a live orchestra, a multitude of plays, and live music with a skyline view.

Read the full newsletter at the link in our bio⬆️

06/10/2026

Tickets on sale now! ❤️ Don’t miss your chance to experience Sara Bareilles on The Good Grief Tour at Bass Concert Hall on October 6.

Get Tickets: https://bit.ly/4fDwhdJ

06/06/2026

🌟 Tune-in alert! As the home to Broadway in Austin, we are so excited to watch the 79th Annual Tony Awards tomorrow night! 🙌

Presented by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League, the Tony Awards will air LIVE on Sunday, June 7, 2026 from the legendary Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Hosted by music superstar and global icon P!NK 🤩, The Tony Awards will broadcast LIVE to both coasts on the CBS Television Network and streaming on Paramount+ (8 – 11 PM ET/5 – 8 PM PT).

🎭 Tune in and be part of the magic and excitement that is Broadway across the country! 💫

06/05/2026

🌟 Father's Day is right around the corner and so is 'Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring' In Concert at Bass Concert Hall, Jun 12 - 14! 🧙‍♂️🧚‍♀️Treat Dad to some Middle Earth Magic and save 25% on tickets. Just enter code LOTRDAD here: https://bit.ly/3QkcUfs
(Valid for Friday & Sunday performances only)

You won't want to miss this! Experience the film on a massive screen while a 200+-person orchestra and choir perform Howard Shore's Grammy Award-winning score live 🎼🎻 🎹 We've got goosebumps already! 🙌