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SUMMARY:VIRTUAL OPEN MIC: THE LION & PIRATE
DESCRIPTION:The Lion & Pirate\, an inclusive\, open mic for writers\, performers\, and acoustic musicians\, invites you to join us the first weekend of the month. \nJoin the Lion & Pirate for our next virtual inclusive\, open mic! Featured performers to be announced; then\, it will be your time to shine! \nJoin us on Zoom:\nUse this Link to attend our virtual open mic. \nStay tuned to our Facebook Group for event updates\, signup sheets\, and links\, and invite your friends too. You can tune in just to connect with your community and give us those “clap” reactions. \nAs always\, we’re open to work in any genre: music\, spoken word\, improv\, skits\, storytelling\, dance\, poems or prose… Anything you can perform! There will be 10 sign up slots. We ask that you sign up ahead of time. Any sign-ups after 10 will be held on a backup list. \nQuestions? Please email MsBoye.
URL:https://www.artsparktx.org/event/virtual-open-mic-the-lion-pirate-23/2023-04-01/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Open Mic,Speaking Advocates
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ms Boye Nagle":MAILTO:boye@artsparktx.org
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SUMMARY:Art Spark TX Radio Hour Show
DESCRIPTION:Tune in every Monday at 2:30 PM CT to the Art Spark TX Radio Hour live on the Austin airwaves at KOOP 91.7 FM or streaming at www.koop.org. Bringing inclusive discussion of topics important to the disability community & beyond!
URL:https://www.artsparktx.org/event/art-spark-tx-radio-hour-show/2023-04-03/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Weekly Radio Show
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ORGANIZER;CN="April Sullivan":MAILTO:april@artsparktx.org
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T174804Z
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SUMMARY:Art Spark TX Radio Hour Show
DESCRIPTION:Tune in every Monday at 2:30 PM CT to the Art Spark TX Radio Hour live on the Austin airwaves at KOOP 91.7 FM or streaming at www.koop.org. Bringing inclusive discussion of topics important to the disability community & beyond!
URL:https://www.artsparktx.org/event/art-spark-tx-radio-hour-show/2023-04-10/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Weekly Radio Show
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ORGANIZER;CN="April Sullivan":MAILTO:april@artsparktx.org
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SUMMARY:Art in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Art in the Park\nArt in the Park\nApril 13\, 2023\n9:30 am – 1:30 pm\nFiesta Gardens\n2101 Jesse E Segovia St.Austin\, TX 78702\n\n\nRegister by March 31st!\nThis fun-filled day is an inclusive festival for students with disabilities to enjoy a field trip day at the park. Enjoy art activities\, music and performances on the stage\, and food. \nATTEND\nSchool groups\, home-schooled children\, and adult groups are also welcome to attend and participate. \nRegister to attend the event here. \nART BOOTHS\nWe are looking for arts organizations\, local businesses\, volunteer groups\, and individuals to volunteer your time hosting one of the make-and-take-art activities for the day.  Come up with your own activity or ask us for guidance. \nRegister to volunteer at an art booth here. \nPERFORMANCES\nWe also need performers for the stage for 30-45 minute kid-friendly acts. \nRegister to perform on the stage here. \nIf you have any questions about the event\, contact Art Spark Texas at 512-454-9912 or info@artsparktx.org. \n  \n \n 
URL:https://www.artsparktx.org/event/art-in-the-park-2/
LOCATION:Fiesta Gardens\, 2101 Jesse E. Segovia St.\, Austin\, TX\, 78702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artworks
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ORGANIZER;CN="April Sullivan":MAILTO:april@artsparktx.org
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SUMMARY:Texas Veterans Strong Creative Network
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this monthly virtual creative network that connects Arts Organization\, Veteran Organizations\, and Creative Veterans to share ideas\, network\, and collaborate to elevate and support or creative Texas Veterans. Together\, we are strong! \nRegister to receive the meeting link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMrdOmgpzMsHNYYU-Wv-UyUGYxf7d6OvDrU \n 
URL:https://www.artsparktx.org/event/texas-veterans-strong-creative-network/2023-04-13/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Classes for Veterans,Veterans
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ORGANIZER;CN="April Sullivan":MAILTO:april@artsparktx.org
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SUMMARY:Women Veterans Strong
DESCRIPTION:A virtual group for women vets to connect\, create\, and converse. Register in advance for this meeting at: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsceGurDstGdGUBQk_1QdFZoHxuchPLwZs \nAt this meeting\, we will be making “Kindness Rocks” with Sonia Crose. \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting and the supplies needed. \n 
URL:https://www.artsparktx.org/event/women-veterans-strong-2023-04-13/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Classes for Veterans,Veterans,Virtual Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="April Sullivan":MAILTO:april@artsparktx.org
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SUMMARY:Art Spark TX Radio Hour Show
DESCRIPTION:Tune in every Monday at 2:30 PM CT to the Art Spark TX Radio Hour live on the Austin airwaves at KOOP 91.7 FM or streaming at www.koop.org. Bringing inclusive discussion of topics important to the disability community & beyond!
URL:https://www.artsparktx.org/event/art-spark-tx-radio-hour-show/2023-04-17/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Weekly Radio Show
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ORGANIZER;CN="April Sullivan":MAILTO:april@artsparktx.org
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SUMMARY:Elements
DESCRIPTION:The Elements dance class is back on the fourth Saturday of every month! The first class starts Saturday the 28th  from 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective\, 5501 N Lamar Blvd c111\, Austin\, TX 78751. Class is taught by Silva Laukkanen. \nIn this class\, we will be getting familiar with the elements of dance and exploring each element at a time. First\, we will look into the idea of time in dance improvisation. This class is open to individuals of all abilities and skill levels\, ages 16 and up. Fee in sliding scale $5-$25. \n \nClass Schedule: \nJanuary 28th | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective\nFebruary 25th | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective \nMarch 25th | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective\nApril 22nd | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective\nMay 27th | 1:00-2:30 PM at Body Collective
URL:https://www.artsparktx.org/event/elements/2023-04-22/
LOCATION:Body Collective\, 5501 N Lamar Blvd c111\, Austin\, TX\, 78751\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Dance,In-Person Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Silva Laukkanen":MAILTO:silva@artsparktx.org
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SUMMARY:Art Spark TX Radio Hour Show
DESCRIPTION:Tune in every Monday at 2:30 PM CT to the Art Spark TX Radio Hour live on the Austin airwaves at KOOP 91.7 FM or streaming at www.koop.org. Bringing inclusive discussion of topics important to the disability community & beyond!
URL:https://www.artsparktx.org/event/art-spark-tx-radio-hour-show/2023-04-24/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Weekly Radio Show
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ORGANIZER;CN="April Sullivan":MAILTO:april@artsparktx.org
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SUMMARY:Monthly Drum Circle
DESCRIPTION:Join our Monthly Drum Circle\, led by Mary Oliver of Spirit Rhythms on the last Saturday of each month from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Mary focuses on her passion for drumming as a tool for nurturing others toward self-expression\, spirituality\, and wellness. The drum circle will take place outdoors in chairs but will move indoors in the case of inclement weather. \nTo sign up\, or if you have any questions\, please email mary.spiritrhythms@gmail.com \nThere is no cost to participate\, though donations are welcome. \n \n 
URL:https://www.artsparktx.org/event/monthly-drum-circle/2023-04-29/
LOCATION:Art Spark Texas\, 1152 San Bernard St.\, Austin\, TX\, 78702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artworks,Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="April Sullivan":MAILTO:april@artsparktx.org
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SUMMARY:Nomination Deadline: 2023 Artist of the Year Awards
DESCRIPTION:The 2023 Art Spark Texas Artists of the Year Awards nominations are now open! Nominating categories include: \n\nSpark Award\nLynn Marie Johnson Media Arts Award\nGloria Bond Creative Aging Award\nHaven Street-Allen Artist of the Year\n\nThe award ceremony will take place in Austin in September 2023. We support all winners with their travel costs to come to the event. Nominations are now open and they are due no later than April 30\, 2023. We will announce the winners in June 2023. \nAll artists with a disability of all disciplines* who live or work in Texas are eligible\, ages 16 and up. We welcome self-nomination as well. \nDownload Nomination Form
URL:https://www.artsparktx.org/event/nomination-deadline-2023-artist-of-the-year-awards/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Artworks,Awards,Dance,Seniors,Veterans
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ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Slattery":MAILTO:susan@artsparktx.org
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SUMMARY:Makers Meet-up
DESCRIPTION:Join Art Spark Texas staff April Sullivan and board member/veteran Judith Estrada Garcia\, for our monthly Makers Meet-up\, a creative in-person gathering\, taking place the last Sunday the month 1-4:00 PM CT. All types of Makers are welcome! We’ll hang out\, try a new art method and/or do a creative prompt or two\, and share our work. You are always welcome to bring your choice of media\, or your latest creative project to share. All supplies provided for card-making this month on April 30th. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.artsparktx.org/event/makers-meet-up-2/
LOCATION:Art Spark Texas\, 1152 San Bernard St.\, Austin\, TX\, 78702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artworks,Classes,Community Events,Virtual Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="April Sullivan":MAILTO:april@artsparktx.org
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