Music

The band’s upcoming release, “Cumbias Levantamuertos,” draws on the the members' musical and cultural roots, Austin’s thriving cumbia scene and the magic of vinyl to keep the music sabroso.

The “True Texas Tunes” series kicked off at the Lake Austin H-E-B on Wednesday, benefiting the local nonprofit Housing Opportunities for Musicians and Entertainers. HOME raises money to cover housing and health care costs for local artists.

The choir's director said they wanted to form a group that was low pressure and fun. No auditions or experience were required to join.

A portion of every ticket sold supports Austin parks, trails and green spaces. The money raised last year will pay for improvements across the city.

Carl Settles Jr. founded E4 Youth to help teach digital skills to underserved youth. The nonprofit's "What Once Was" project uses augmented and virtual reality to preserve the history of Austin's Black and brown communities.

The annual music festival at Zilker Park takes place the weekends of Oct. 3 and 10.

Venue owners worry fewer restrictions on resale tickets will harm concertgoers.

Decades after her death, there remains no shortage of ways fans memorialize the Tejano superstar. Nowhere is that more apparent than in the city where she lived and now rests.

Girls point to Selena Quintanilla-Perez as a symbol of empowerment who unflinchingly embraced her culture and identity.

The concert, which began in Dripping Springs in 1973, is often (but not always) held in Texas. Last year, it took place in Camden, New Jersey.