The 19th annual citywide celebration, overseen by the Austin Area Heritage Council, began with a program on UT campus and moved to a gospel selection and more on the south steps of the Texas Capitol.
After last year's sessions in Guatemala, scholars and enthusiasts of Maya culture from around the world will flock to Austin to present their latest discoveries concerning the culture.
The creators of FOX’s “So You Think You Can Dance” are embarking on their 10th nationwide search for primetime-ready dancers, and they are starting in the Live Music Capital of the World.
Several downtown Austin establishments were given new permits to sell alcohol after their previous tenants were evicted following a high-profile FBI raid and money laundering scandal last year.