Click Here For Schedule of Fitness and Dance Classes at Ruta Maya!
Ruta Maya Austin Events, Music Calendar
Informal Class Schedule and Community Calendar
Click on a calendar date for a pop up window with that day's events or scroll down for the full listing of the month's events.
| May 2007 | ||||||
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
| 29 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| previous | current | next |
Select a category to filter only listings for that category or select "Show All" to see all category listings for the month.
| Mon - Apr 02 -- Sat - May 12 |
South Austin Museum Of Popular Culture Presents Poster Artists Exhibit Posters and Art By: Uncle Charlie www.unclecharlieart.com Jason Austin www.popnoir.com Mojohand www.mojohand.com Geoff Peveto www.thedecoderring.com Billy Perkins www.gigposters.com Art Show Curated by the South Austin Museum of Popular Culture www.samopc.com |
|
| Tue - May 01 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Vinyasa Yoga with Pamela Brewer FREE With Purchase Vinyasa yoga is the marriage of breath and movement. This class is taught with equal focus on breath and the postures bringing together the physical with the spiritual for a deeper understanding of our true selves. Pamela Brewer has been a mind and body fitness instructor since 1996. Her goal is to teach others how to listen to their best teacher, themselves. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. pamelabrewer.com |
|
| Tue - May 01 1:00 PM |
Tai Chi with Guy Forsyth Tai Chi is a martial arts therapy practiced for the purposes of health and longevity. Tai Chi training teaches awareness of one's own balance and what affects it, awareness of the same in others, and an appreciation of the practical value in one's ability to moderate extremes of behavior and attitude at both mental and physical levels. Sponsored by the Musicians Health Alliance, all are welcome. www.austinmusicianshealth.org www.guyforsyth.com |
|
| Tue - May 01 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
Ruta Maya Poetry Open Mic Every Tuesday NO COVER! Ruta Maya Poetry Open Mic poetry reading is one of the longest running weekly open mics in Texas. Originally starting in 1995, thousands of poets from Central Texas and all of the populated continents on Earth have performed on our stage. Hosted by Dave Bates. The open mike begins with a “Round Robin” open mic with no sign up list from 6 to 7 PM followed by a “Sign Up List” open mic from 7 PM to 9 PM. www.myspace.com www.freespeechart.com |
|
| Tue - May 01 9:00 PM - 1:00 AM |
Open Mike MUSIC Every Tuesday NO COVER Ruta Maya house band supports artists on the fly with or without charts or embark solo on this incredible event every Tuesday from 9:00 – 1:00. Sign-up is upstairs in the mezzanine at 8:30 and showtime is at 9:00. Our Master of Ceremonies, Michael Rubin, runs the show like a golden gloves referee with a harmonica keeping us in stitches and on schedule. Ed Miles rules the drums and also wields his real book with the power of an estranged jedi while Randall Squires holds down the Basses in preparation for recording your next record. Drew Howard is the Cigar Smoking Guitar Legend of Habana whose tale can only be told by Zoro. Tip the Band, Buy a $10 recording of yourself or just enjoy this awesome event. |
|
| Wed - May 02 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Vinyasa Yoga with Pamela Brewer FREE With Purchase Vinyasa yoga is the marriage of breath and movement. This class is taught with equal focus on breath and the postures bringing together the physical with the spiritual for a deeper understanding of our true selves. Pamela Brewer has been a mind and body fitness instructor since 1996. Her goal is to teach others how to listen to their best teacher, themselves. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. pamelabrewer.com |
|
| Wed - May 02 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Informal Classes with Professor George Doig FREE With Purchase Professor George Doig is a retired Assistant Professor at the University of Texas in Latin and Greek Language and Literature. The informal class series at Ruta Maya presented by Professor George includes Latin Tutorial, Medical Terminology and English Word Power. Please telephone 567-6298 so that Professor George may bring the materials appropriate for the topic requested. All informal classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. |
|
| Wed - May 02 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM |
Happy Hour Yoga with Chere Chancey Free with Purchase Had a stressful day at work? Come decompress after work with Hatha Flow Yoga! Yoga offers a good means of relaxation and stress relief. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. |
|
| Wed - May 02 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM |
Free Salsa Lesson with Purchase! FREE Intro to Salsa lessons will be provided by Street Salsa from 7:30-8:30pm with proof of Ruta Maya food or beverage purchase. Your receipt will be your dance ticket. Stay to dance to the music of La Mona Loca from 9 PM to midnight. Beer Specials ALL NIGHT LONG with Corona, Dos Equis, Negra Modelo!! www.musicacienfuegos.com www.streetsalsa.com |
|
| Thu - May 03 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Thursday Morning Hatha Yoga with Pamela Brewer FREE With Purchase Pamela Brewer has been a mind and body fitness instructor since 1996. Her goal is to teach others how to listen to their best teacher, themselves. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. www.pamelabrewer.com |
|
| Thu - May 03 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
FREE Music Happy Hour! 5:30 PM Brat 4 Hoobie dat 7 PM Imbibe |
|
| Thu - May 03 9:00 PM |
Austin Daze Presents First THURDAZE for $7 Cover! 9 PM Don Chani www.myspace.com 11:30 PM Grimy Styles www.grimystyles.com |
|
| Fri - May 04 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Hatha Yoga with Pamela The word Hatha comes from combining two sanskrit terms "ha" meaning sun and "tha" meaning moon. Hatha Yoga is practiced for mental and physical health as well as vitality. Pamela Brewer has been a mind and body fitness instructor since 1996. Her goal is to teach others how to listen to their best teacher, themselves. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. pamelabrewer.com |
|
| Fri - May 04 7:00 PM - 9:00 AM |
Thread Fair Fashion Show $5 Cover Thread Fair is a not for profit clothing design competition for high school students. Music from Two Guy Trio and Code Rainbow and original clothing from Austin's student designers and Flashback Boutique. There will be a simultaneous clothing, art and jewelry bazaar. www.myspace.com |
|
| Fri - May 04 10:00 PM |
Farmer Tan Funk Band $5 www.myspace.com |
|
| Sat - May 05 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
Family Yoga with Cindy - Free with Purchase at Cafe Family yoga for kids and adults! |
|
| Sat - May 05 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
Yoga with Pamela Brewer Pamela Brewer has been a mind and body fitness instructor since 1996. Her goal is to teach others how to listen to their best teacher, themselves. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. pamelabrewer.com |
|
| Sat - May 05 5:00 PM |
Whip-In Tunes & Brews Benefit Series for Groundwork Music Project Celebrate the Whip In's 21st Anniversary!!! 5 PM Groundwork Music Project Orchestra groundworkmusic.org 6 PM Rebecca's Ragtime Revue www.myspace.com 7 PM Steve James & Friends www.stevejames.com 9 PM The Infinite Partials www.myspace.com 10 PM Kassanoff & the Infidels www.myspace.com 11 PM White Ghost Shivers www.myspace.com 1 PM Amie Maciszweski & Friends www.sangeetmillennium.org Suggested Donation $7 Benefiting Groundwork Music Project MicroBREW Special Real Ale Brews www.atlanticbrewing.com www.statesman.com www.whipin.com |
|
| Sun - May 06 10:30 AM |
FREE Kids Show~ Daniel Llanes - Earth Culture Dancer An interactive show including drumming and dance! www.earthculturedancer.com Sunday kids shows are FREE ~ Tips for performers are appreciated. |
|
| Sun - May 06 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
SALSA WITH SANDRA EVERY SUNDAY - $7 Per Student Salsa DANCE LESSONS with Sandra Every Sunday From 2 PM to 5 PM. www.streetsalsa.com 2 PM - 3 PM: Level 1 Classes 3 PM - 4 PM: Levels 2 & 3 Classes 4 PM - 5 PM Scheduled Dance Clinics **Cost per class $5 for first-timers & $7 for returning students.** Students who are committed to taking regular classes may purchase Express Cards. Express cards can be purchased for $20 (card of 5 classes) by presenting a receipt for purchase of a Ruta Maya food or beverage. |
|
| Sun - May 06 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
Monster Big Band $7 Cover Big Band Hits from the 30's, 40's and 50's! First Sunday of every month at 7 PM with $7 cover. The Monster Big Band is a collection of the finest jazz and commercial musicians from the Austin area. Members of the local area bands Mingo Fishtrap, Los Jazz Vatos, The Lucky Strikes, The Atlantics, Duck Soup, Rotel and the Hot Tomatoes, The Stingers and The Scabs come together to play hard driving swing with an attitude. Sit back, strap in, and enjoy the wall of sound that is the Monster Big Band!!! www.monsterbigband.com |
|
| Mon - May 07 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Informal Classes with Professor George Doig FREE With Purchase Professor George Doig is a retired Assistant Professor at the University of Texas in Latin and Greek Language and Literature. The informal class series at Ruta Maya presented by Professor George includes Latin Tutorial, Medical Terminology and English Word Power. Please telephone 567-6298 so that Professor George may bring the materials appropriate for the topic requested. All informal classes are free with purchase at cafe. |
|
| Mon - May 07 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM |
Happy Hour Yoga with Chere Chancey FREE with Purchase Had a stressful day at work? Come decompress after work with Hatha Flow Yoga! Yoga offers a good means of relaxation and stress relief. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. |
|
| Mon - May 07 7:30 PM |
Only $3 Cover! 7:30 PM Stefen Harpin www.myspace.com 8:30 PM Second Hand Catholics www.myspace.com 9:30 PM Craig Marshall www.craigmarshall.com |
|
| Tue - May 08 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Vinyasa Yoga with Pamela Brewer FREE With Purchase Vinyasa yoga is the marriage of breath and movement. This class is taught with equal focus on breath and the postures bringing together the physical with the spiritual for a deeper understanding of our true selves. Pamela Brewer has been a mind and body fitness instructor since 1996. Her goal is to teach others how to listen to their best teacher, themselves. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. pamelabrewer.com |
|
| Tue - May 08 1:00 PM |
Tai Chi with Guy Forsyth Tai Chi is a martial arts therapy practiced for the purposes of health and longevity. Tai Chi training teaches awareness of one's own balance and what affects it, awareness of the same in others, and an appreciation of the practical value in one's ability to moderate extremes of behavior and attitude at both mental and physical levels. Sponsored by the Musicians Health Alliance, all are welcome. www.austinmusicianshealth.org www.guyforsyth.com |
|
| Tue - May 08 2:00 PM |
Psychedelic Shamanism with Vince(DocKunda) The review of the history of the use of Entheogens (God Within plants) in traditional societies and cultures around the world leading up to their modern status as taboo mind altering drugs. Interactive discussions will cover; *Mushrooms of varying types *Ayahuasca in its varied forms *Salvia Divinorum and its varied uses from an antidepressant to its use as a short term visioning aid *Cactus of interest. *The legalities of each plant will be covered along with a recent Supreme Court ruling regarding "spritual use exemptions" *Special focus will be placed upon the legal entheogens Salvia Divinorum and Amanita Muscaria. Plant specimens (alive and dried) available. www.dockunda.com and www.mysticaloasis.org for more info. Donations Appreciated for handouts provided. |
|
| Tue - May 08 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
Ruta Maya Poetry Open Mic Every Tuesday NO COVER! Ruta Maya Poetry Open Mic poetry reading is one of the longest running weekly open mics in Texas. Originally starting in 1995, thousands of poets from Central Texas and all of the populated continents on Earth have performed on our stage. Hosted by Dave Bates. The open mike begins with a “Round Robin” open mic with no sign up list from 6 to 7 PM followed by a “Sign Up List” open mic from 7 PM to 9 PM. www.myspace.com www.freespeechart.com |
|
| Tue - May 08 9:00 PM - 1:00 AM |
Open Mike MUSIC Every Tuesday NO COVER Ruta Maya house band supports artists on the fly with or without charts or embark solo on this incredible event every Tuesday from 9:00 – 1:00. Sign-up is upstairs in the mezzanine at 8:30 and showtime is at 9:00. Our Master of Ceremonies, Michael Rubin, runs the show like a golden gloves referee with a harmonica keeping us in stitches and on schedule. Ed Miles rules the drums and also wields his real book with the power of an estranged jedi while Randall Squires holds down the Basses in preparation for recording your next record. Drew Howard is the Cigar Smoking Guitar Legend of Habana whose tale can only be told by Zoro. Tip the Band, Buy a $10 recording of yourself or just enjoy this awesome event. |
|
| Wed - May 09 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Vinyasa Yoga with Pamela Brewer FREE With Purchase Vinyasa yoga is the marriage of breath and movement. This class is taught with equal focus on breath and the postures bringing together the physical with the spiritual for a deeper understanding of our true selves. Pamela Brewer has been a mind and body fitness instructor since 1996. Her goal is to teach others how to listen to their best teacher, themselves. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. pamelabrewer.com |
|
| Wed - May 09 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Informal Classes with Professor George Doig FREE With Purchase Professor George Doig is a retired Assistant Professor at the University of Texas in Latin and Greek Language and Literature. The informal class series at Ruta Maya presented by Professor George includes Latin Tutorial, Medical Terminology and English Word Power. Please telephone 567-6298 so that Professor George may bring the materials appropriate for the topic requested. All informal classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. |
|
| Wed - May 09 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM |
Happy Hour Yoga with Chere Chancey Free with Purchase Had a stressful day at work? Come decompress after work with Hatha Flow Yoga! Yoga offers a good means of relaxation and stress relief. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. |
|
| Wed - May 09 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM |
Free Salsa Lesson with Purchase! FREE Intro to Salsa lessons will be provided by Street Salsa from 7:30-8:30pm with proof of Ruta Maya food or beverage purchase. Your receipt will be your dance ticket. Stay to dance to the music of La Mona Loca from 9 PM to midnight. Beer Specials ALL NIGHT LONG with Corona, Dos Equis, Negra Modelo!! www.musicacienfuegos.com www.streetsalsa.com |
|
| Thu - May 10 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Thursday Morning Hatha Yoga with Pamela Brewer FREE With Purchase Pamela Brewer has been a mind and body fitness instructor since 1996. Her goal is to teach others how to listen to their best teacher, themselves. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. www.pamelabrewer.com |
|
| Thu - May 10 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
Warren Hood and Willie Pipkin $7 Cover 8:00 PM Bluegrass with Warren Hood and Friends www.warrenhood.com 10:30 PM The Blues with Willie Pipkin and Friends www.myspace.com |
|
| Fri - May 11 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Hatha Yoga with Pamela The word Hatha comes from combining two sanskrit terms "ha" meaning sun and "tha" meaning moon. Hatha Yoga is practiced for mental and physical health as well as vitality. Pamela Brewer has been a mind and body fitness instructor since 1996. Her goal is to teach others how to listen to their best teacher, themselves. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. pamelabrewer.com |
|
| Fri - May 11 7:00 PM - 9:15 PM |
Paul Green School of Rock Music Presents: A Tribute to Classic Metal $10 www.schoolofrock.com |
|
| Fri - May 11 9:45 PM - 2:00 AM |
Wendy Wever B-Daze Birthday Party $8 Help Wendy Wever, co-editor of the Austin Daze, celebrate her B-Daze! Topaz www.myspace.com Chicken Strut www.myspace.com Greyhounds www.myspace.com |
|
| Sat - May 12 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
Family Yoga with Cindy - Free with Purchase at Cafe Family yoga for kids and adults! |
|
| Sat - May 12 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
Yoga with Pamela Brewer Pamela Brewer has been a mind and body fitness instructor since 1996. Her goal is to teach others how to listen to their best teacher, themselves. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. pamelabrewer.com |
|
| Sat - May 12 7:00 PM - 9:15 PM |
Paul Green School of Rock Music Presents: A Tribute to Classic Metal $10 www.schoolofrock.com |
|
| Sat - May 12 10:00 PM - 2:00 AM |
D.R.U.M. $10 Cover D.R.U.M. is a premiere World Rhythm, African Rhythm and Reggae band based in Houston, Texas and recently won the 2006 Houston Press Music Award in the category of Best World Music www.drumusic.com skyblue72 opens. www.skyblue72.com |
|
| Sun - May 13 10:30 AM |
FREE Kids Show ~ Joe McDermott CD Release Party! Join Joe McDermott, one of Austin's favorite children's entertainers, on Mother's Day at Ruta Maya. Dad, let Mom sleep in, bring the kids to Ruta Maya and let them dance to fun tunes while you sip delicious fresh organic coffee. We will be celebrating Joe's new CD release, "Everybody Plays Air Guitar." www.joemcdermottmusic.com Sunday kids shows are FREE ~ Tips for performers are appreciated. |
|
| Sun - May 13 11:30 AM |
Single Parent Resource Network Every Second Sunday The Single Parent Resource Network is an Austin, Texas-based non-profit organization dedicated to co-creating community for healthier, happier families. SPRN provides single parent families the option of participating in babysitting cooperatives, clothing swaps, potlucks, social events and more. The meeting every 2nd Sunday of the month at Ruta Maya Coffeehouse provides parents the opportunity to network, socialize and discuss in-depth important issues concerning single parents. sprn.org |
|
| Sun - May 13 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
SALSA WITH SANDRA EVERY SUNDAY - $7 Per Student Salsa DANCE LESSONS with Sandra Every Sunday From 2 PM to 5 PM. www.streetsalsa.com 2 PM - 3 PM: Level 1 Classes 3 PM - 4 PM: Levels 2 & 3 Classes 4 PM - 5 PM Scheduled Dance Clinics **Cost per class $5 for first-timers & $7 for returning students.** Students who are committed to taking regular classes may purchase Express Cards. Express cards can be purchased for $20 (card of 5 classes) by presenting a receipt for purchase of a Ruta Maya food or beverage. |
|
| Sun - May 13 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
FREE Open Jam with an All Star Band! NO COVER!!! Come and play with Jimmy Turner, D-Madness, members of Tribal Nation, Gary P. Nunn, Ruthie Foster, Unk Funk, Family Sauce and more! If you are a singer, songwriter, musician, vocalist, poet, performance artist, this is your chance to jam with the folks U pay 2 see! Sign up at 7:30 PM. www.myspace.com www.myspace.com |
|
| Sun - May 13 9:30 PM - 1:00 AM |
Bus Stop Stallions CD Release Party Bus Stop Stallions CD Release Party featuring MCO Band and Streetlight Suzie $10 cover includes CD. Also raffling a fender strat! www.busstopstallions.com www.myspace.com www.myspace.com |
|
| Mon - May 14 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Informal Classes with Professor George Doig FREE With Purchase Professor George Doig is a retired Assistant Professor at the University of Texas in Latin and Greek Language and Literature. The informal class series at Ruta Maya presented by Professor George includes Latin Tutorial, Medical Terminology and English Word Power. Please telephone 567-6298 so that Professor George may bring the materials appropriate for the topic requested. All informal classes are free with purchase at cafe. |
|
| Mon - May 14 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM |
Happy Hour Yoga with Chere Chancey FREE with Purchase Had a stressful day at work? Come decompress after work with Hatha Flow Yoga! Yoga offers a good means of relaxation and stress relief. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. |
|
| Mon - May 14 7:00 PM |
Tapestry Dance Company Tapestry Dance Company with with beats by Ed Miles and bass by D Madness. Also performing Kyle Howe. www.tapestry.org |
|
| Tue - May 15 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Vinyasa Yoga with Pamela Brewer FREE With Purchase Vinyasa yoga is the marriage of breath and movement. This class is taught with equal focus on breath and the postures bringing together the physical with the spiritual for a deeper understanding of our true selves. Pamela Brewer has been a mind and body fitness instructor since 1996. Her goal is to teach others how to listen to their best teacher, themselves. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. pamelabrewer.com |
|
| Tue - May 15 1:00 PM |
Tai Chi with Guy Forsyth Tai Chi is a martial arts therapy practiced for the purposes of health and longevity. Tai Chi training teaches awareness of one's own balance and what affects it, awareness of the same in others, and an appreciation of the practical value in one's ability to moderate extremes of behavior and attitude at both mental and physical levels. Sponsored by the Musicians Health Alliance, all are welcome. www.austinmusicianshealth.org www.guyforsyth.com |
|
| Tue - May 15 2:00 PM |
Intro to Tantra~ with Vince(DocKunda) Tantra is called the Science of Ecstasy and is considered by many to be a form of shamanism. Topic covered include * Synopsis of the History of Tantric Philosophy with Traditional and Modern perspectives focused on.. *Special attention will be placed on Kundalini energy, its' similarity to other primal energies identified in other mystical traditions, and its' awakening either spontaneously or through the guidance and/or touch of another. * Chakras, our etheric energy body. How thoughts, feelings, and emotions affect the function of these bodily regulators and their ability to restore our health through our glandular systems. * Conscious, circular or, rhythmic breathing will taught as a meditative practice and as a means of awakening the Serpent energy of Kundalini within the individual. * Kundalini Crisis and how Western Medical Intervention can short circuit the natural dynamic growth processes under way and how this event parallels descriptions of shamanic bouts of non-ordinary states of consciousness. www.mysticaloasis.org www.dockunda.com ~*Donations Appreciated for handouts provided Reference Library Available |
|
| Tue - May 15 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
Ruta Maya Poetry Open Mic Every Tuesday NO COVER! Ruta Maya Poetry Open Mic poetry reading is one of the longest running weekly open mics in Texas. Originally starting in 1995, thousands of poets from Central Texas and all of the populated continents on Earth have performed on our stage. Hosted by Dave Bates. The open mike begins with a “Round Robin” open mic with no sign up list from 6 to 7 PM followed by a “Sign Up List” open mic from 7 PM to 9 PM. www.myspace.com www.freespeechart.com |
|
| Tue - May 15 9:00 PM - 1:00 AM |
Open Mike MUSIC Every Tuesday NO COVER Ruta Maya house band supports artists on the fly with or without charts or embark solo on this incredible event every Tuesday from 9:00 – 1:00. Sign-up is upstairs in the mezzanine at 8:30 and showtime is at 9:00. Our Master of Ceremonies, Michael Rubin, runs the show like a golden gloves referee with a harmonica keeping us in stitches and on schedule. Ed Miles rules the drums and also wields his real book with the power of an estranged jedi while Randall Squires holds down the Basses in preparation for recording your next record. Drew Howard is the Cigar Smoking Guitar Legend of Habana whose tale can only be told by Zoro. Tip the Band, Buy a $10 recording of yourself or just enjoy this awesome event. |
|
| Wed - May 16 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Vinyasa Yoga with Pamela Brewer FREE With Purchase Vinyasa yoga is the marriage of breath and movement. This class is taught with equal focus on breath and the postures bringing together the physical with the spiritual for a deeper understanding of our true selves. Pamela Brewer has been a mind and body fitness instructor since 1996. Her goal is to teach others how to listen to their best teacher, themselves. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. pamelabrewer.com |
|
| Wed - May 16 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Informal Classes with Professor George Doig FREE With Purchase Professor George Doig is a retired Assistant Professor at the University of Texas in Latin and Greek Language and Literature. The informal class series at Ruta Maya presented by Professor George includes Latin Tutorial, Medical Terminology and English Word Power. Please telephone 567-6298 so that Professor George may bring the materials appropriate for the topic requested. All informal classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. |
|
| Wed - May 16 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM |
Happy Hour Yoga with Chere Chancey Free with Purchase Had a stressful day at work? Come decompress after work with Hatha Flow Yoga! Yoga offers a good means of relaxation and stress relief. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. |
|
| Wed - May 16 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM |
Free Salsa Lesson with Purchase! FREE Intro to Salsa lessons will be provided by Street Salsa from 7:30-8:30pm with proof of Ruta Maya food or beverage purchase. Your receipt will be your dance ticket. Stay to dance to the music of La Mona Loca from 9 PM to midnight. Beer Specials ALL NIGHT LONG with Corona, Dos Equis, Negra Modelo!! www.musicacienfuegos.com www.streetsalsa.com |
|
| Thu - May 17 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Thursday Morning Hatha Yoga with Pamela Brewer FREE With Purchase Pamela Brewer has been a mind and body fitness instructor since 1996. Her goal is to teach others how to listen to their best teacher, themselves. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. www.pamelabrewer.com |
|
| Thu - May 17 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
FREE Music Happy Hour! A Girl Named Kyle www.myspace.com |
|
| Thu - May 17 8:30 PM - 2:00 AM |
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Benefit Rock And Run Charity Concert Benefiting the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society No cover, $10 suggested donation. 8:30pm Niall Farell 9:15 San Saba County www.sansabaco.com 10:15 Tammany Hall Machine www.myspace.com 11:15 Casey McPherson www.myspace.com 12:15 The Boxing Lesson www.myspace.com |
|
| Fri - May 18 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Hatha Yoga with Pamela The word Hatha comes from combining two sanskrit terms "ha" meaning sun and "tha" meaning moon. Hatha Yoga is practiced for mental and physical health as well as vitality. Pamela Brewer has been a mind and body fitness instructor since 1996. Her goal is to teach others how to listen to their best teacher, themselves. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. pamelabrewer.com |
|
| Fri - May 18 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM |
The Dykes of Hazard Comedy Tour Lesbian Comedy Troupe! www.myspace.com $10 |
|
| Fri - May 18 10:00 PM - 2:00 AM |
Austin Daze Presents Bethany Yarrow & Rufus Cappadocia $7 Cover Patty David Band www.pattydavidband.com Bethany Yarrow and Rufus Cappadocia www.bethanyandrufus.com |
|
| Sat - May 19 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
Family Yoga with Cindy - CANCELLED MAY 19 |
|
| Sat - May 19 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Austin to Africa A family friendly African culture extravaganza! Stories, drumming plus music by Rattletree, a six-piece Zimbabwean style marimba band. www.africaneducationproject.org rattletree.com Cover $15 Family $25 |
|
| Sat - May 19 12:00 PM |
Saturday Yoga Cancelled today! Hatha flow yoga at noon is cancelled today. please join us saturdays in june for yoga, or come to our many other yoga classes available during the weekdays, as the rest of our weekly schedule is running as usual! pamelabrewer.com for more info. |
|
| Sat - May 19 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
Belaharr Drum and Dance Show $6 Cover - Kids FREE! Belaharr is a drum and dance troupe performing a range of rythms on hand drums and percussion from afro-cuban to middle eastern. Belly dancers, American Tribal dancers, and sometimes fire dancers perform with us. Dance and drums have always been linked in premodern cultures; we like to take that link and celebrate it in our own era. And we like to invite people to dance along with us! So bring your hands and feet and come join in the fun. Belaharr is a kid friendly experience - bring them with you to this early show! www.rythmpig.com |
|
| Sat - May 19 10:00 PM - 2:00 AM |
Toast Show $5 Cover Toast www.myspace.com MCO Band www.myspace.com |
|
| Sun - May 20 10:30 AM |
FREE Kids Show ~ Lullaby Benefit This Sunday is a special show benefitting Austin Teen Moms featuring local musicians Corrina Rachael, Suzanna Choffel and Joy Davis. All are welcome,come celebrate with us! A Megaha Production. Sunday kids shows are FREE ~ Tips for performers are appreciated. |
|
| Sun - May 20 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
SALSA WITH SANDRA EVERY SUNDAY - $7 Per Student Salsa DANCE LESSONS with Sandra Every Sunday From 2 PM to 5 PM. www.streetsalsa.com 2 PM - 3 PM: Level 1 Classes 3 PM - 4 PM: Levels 2 & 3 Classes 4 PM - 5 PM Scheduled Dance Clinics **Cost per class $5 for first-timers & $7 for returning students.** Students who are committed to taking regular classes may purchase Express Cards. Express cards can be purchased for $20 (card of 5 classes) by presenting a receipt for purchase of a Ruta Maya food or beverage. |
|
| Sun - May 20 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM |
Special Open Mike - NO COVER! |
|
| Mon - May 21 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Informal Classes with Professor George Doig FREE With Purchase Professor George Doig is a retired Assistant Professor at the University of Texas in Latin and Greek Language and Literature. The informal class series at Ruta Maya presented by Professor George includes Latin Tutorial, Medical Terminology and English Word Power. Please telephone 567-6298 so that Professor George may bring the materials appropriate for the topic requested. All informal classes are free with purchase at cafe. |
|
| Mon - May 21 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM |
Happy Hour Yoga with Chere Chancey FREE with Purchase Had a stressful day at work? Come decompress after work with Hatha Flow Yoga! Yoga offers a good means of relaxation and stress relief. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. |
|
| Mon - May 21 7:00 PM |
Ruta Maya Employee Performance Night - NO COVER! Niki Duncan www.nikiduncan.com Dum Dum & the Smarties www.myspace.com Ms. Tree Burro Magic www.myspace.com |
|
| Tue - May 22 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Vinyasa Yoga with Pamela Brewer FREE With Purchase Vinyasa yoga is the marriage of breath and movement. This class is taught with equal focus on breath and the postures bringing together the physical with the spiritual for a deeper understanding of our true selves. Pamela Brewer has been a mind and body fitness instructor since 1996. Her goal is to teach others how to listen to their best teacher, themselves. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. pamelabrewer.com |
|
| Tue - May 22 1:00 PM |
Tai Chi with Guy Forsyth Tai Chi is a martial arts therapy practiced for the purposes of health and longevity. Tai Chi training teaches awareness of one's own balance and what affects it, awareness of the same in others, and an appreciation of the practical value in one's ability to moderate extremes of behavior and attitude at both mental and physical levels. Sponsored by the Musicians Health Alliance, all are welcome. www.austinmusicianshealth.org www.guyforsyth.com |
|
| Tue - May 22 2:00 PM |
Naturopathic Addiction Detox with Herbs~with Vince (DocKunda) Learn about herbal means we can use to manage or overcome varied addictions in this workshop with Vince, our local Urban Shaman. Interactive discussions will cover which plants can be used to combat addictions to; *Nicotine, *Cannabis, *Opiates including codeine, morphine, heroin, and hydrocodone (vicodin), *Refined Sugars and empty carbs, *Duality. Live specimens and dried samples of many of the herbs and plant resins and extracts discussed will be available for examination with many available for purchase afterwards. mysticaloasis.org www.dockunda.com~ Donations Appreciated for Handouts Provided |
|
| Tue - May 22 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
Ruta Maya Poetry Open Mic Every Tuesday NO COVER! Ruta Maya Poetry Open Mic poetry reading is one of the longest running weekly open mics in Texas. Originally starting in 1995, thousands of poets from Central Texas and all of the populated continents on Earth have performed on our stage. Hosted by Dave Bates. The open mike begins with a “Round Robin” open mic with no sign up list from 6 to 7 PM followed by a “Sign Up List” open mic from 7 PM to 9 PM. www.myspace.com www.freespeechart.com |
|
| Tue - May 22 9:00 PM - 1:00 AM |
Open Mike MUSIC Every Tuesday NO COVER Ruta Maya house band supports artists on the fly with or without charts or embark solo on this incredible event every Tuesday from 9:00 – 1:00. Sign-up is upstairs in the mezzanine at 8:30 and showtime is at 9:00. Our Master of Ceremonies, Michael Rubin, runs the show like a golden gloves referee with a harmonica keeping us in stitches and on schedule. Ed Miles rules the drums and also wields his real book with the power of an estranged jedi while Randall Squires holds down the Basses in preparation for recording your next record. Drew Howard is the Cigar Smoking Guitar Legend of Habana whose tale can only be told by Zoro. Tip the Band, Buy a $10 recording of yourself or just enjoy this awesome event. |
|
| Wed - May 23 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Vinyasa Yoga with Pamela Brewer FREE With Purchase Vinyasa yoga is the marriage of breath and movement. This class is taught with equal focus on breath and the postures bringing together the physical with the spiritual for a deeper understanding of our true selves. Pamela Brewer has been a mind and body fitness instructor since 1996. Her goal is to teach others how to listen to their best teacher, themselves. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. pamelabrewer.com |
|
| Wed - May 23 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Informal Classes with Professor George Doig FREE With Purchase Professor George Doig is a retired Assistant Professor at the University of Texas in Latin and Greek Language and Literature. The informal class series at Ruta Maya presented by Professor George includes Latin Tutorial, Medical Terminology and English Word Power. Please telephone 567-6298 so that Professor George may bring the materials appropriate for the topic requested. All informal classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. |
|
| Wed - May 23 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM |
Happy Hour Yoga with Chere Chancey Free with Purchase Had a stressful day at work? Come decompress after work with Hatha Flow Yoga! Yoga offers a good means of relaxation and stress relief. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. |
|
| Wed - May 23 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM |
Free Salsa Lesson with Purchase! FREE Intro to Salsa lessons will be provided by Street Salsa from 7:30-8:30pm with proof of Ruta Maya food or beverage purchase. Your receipt will be your dance ticket. Stay to dance to the music of La Mona Loca from 9 PM to midnight. Beer Specials ALL NIGHT LONG with Corona, Dos Equis, Negra Modelo!! www.musicacienfuegos.com www.streetsalsa.com |
|
| Thu - May 24 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Thursday Morning Hatha Yoga with Pamela Brewer FREE With Purchase Pamela Brewer has been a mind and body fitness instructor since 1996. Her goal is to teach others how to listen to their best teacher, themselves. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. www.pamelabrewer.com |
|
| Thu - May 24 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
FREE Music Happy Hour with Austin Family Jewels! The Austin Family Jewels are a five-piece Americana group who have been playing together since 2005. Their original music features incredibly tight harmonies and an instrumental expertise far beyond their years. A few of them have grown up around the musical campfires and magic of the Kerrville Music Festival and it really shows. Full of foot-stomping rhythms and flowing harmonies, their style has been likened to the Greencards, the Be Good Tanyas and The Roches. Each member of AFJ is a songwriter in their own right so their repertoire is full of original gems. www.myspace.com |
|
| Thu - May 24 8:30 PM |
Michael Shay Band and More $5 Cover 8:30 PM Michael Shay Band "A jamband for grownups." "James Taylor meets Texas roots meets jazz jam band." The band features some of Austin's best and most adventuresome players: Alex Coke, Steve Zirkel, Glenn Rexach, Matt Giles, Elizabeth Suggs, Doug Marcis, and Michael Shay on guitar, cello, and piano. Beautiful songs, intense improvisations, 4 part harmonies and diverse danceable styles are the hallmark of this unique ensemble. www.michaelshay.com 10 PM Sweet Papa Dave (David Rothgeb) SWEET PAPA DAVE (a.k.a. David Rothgeb) is a soulful songwriter born and raised in Austin, Texas who ventures into a myriad of musical genres touching themes of family, social responsibility, political anarchy, angels, love and death. His funky grooves, lyrical hooks, and flowing melodies will pull you in with contemplative tunes such as "Quan Yin", and spit you back out with rockers like "fire or flood" and "true blue". He is in the finishing stages of his first CD which is being produced by Michael Shay. 11:30 PM Mark Utter & Blackland www.myspace.com |
|
| Fri - May 25 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Hatha Yoga with Pamela The word Hatha comes from combining two sanskrit terms "ha" meaning sun and "tha" meaning moon. Hatha Yoga is practiced for mental and physical health as well as vitality. Pamela Brewer has been a mind and body fitness instructor since 1996. Her goal is to teach others how to listen to their best teacher, themselves. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. pamelabrewer.com |
|
| Fri - May 25 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
FREE Music Happy Hour! Panda |
|
| Fri - May 25 8:30 PM - 2:00 AM |
Alice Rose and More! $5 8:30 PM Doors 9:45 PM The Alice Rose www.myspace.com 11 PM The Household Names www.myspace.com 12:15 AM A Few Nice Things www.myspace.com |
|
| Sat - May 26 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
Family Yoga with Cindy - Free with Purchase at Cafe Family yoga for kids and adults! |
|
| Sat - May 26 12:00 PM |
Saturday Yoga Cancelled today! Hatha flow yoga at noon is cancelled today. please join us saturdays in june for yoga, or come to our many other yoga classes available during the weekdays, as the rest of our weekly schedule is running as usual! pamelabrewer.com for more info. |
|
| Sat - May 26 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
Austin City Wide Under 21 Poetry Slam $5 Cover www.txywc.org |
|
| Sat - May 26 9:00 PM |
Reggae! 9-10:15 PM Digital Chani 10:30-11:45 PM Sinai Fiyah www.myspace.com Midnight-2 AM Subrosa Union www.myspace.com |
|
| Sun - May 27 10:30 AM |
FREE Kids Show ~ Mr.Steve's Drumming Extravaganza! An interactive show learning rhythms through song, dance, and drumming! Bring instruments. Some will also be provided. Steve Marcum is a local percussionist who plays with Sambaxe, Oliver Rajamani and the Austin Samba School. www.oliverrajamani.com Sunday kids shows are FREE ~ Tips for performers are appreciated. |
|
| Sun - May 27 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
SALSA WITH SANDRA EVERY SUNDAY - $7 Per Student Salsa DANCE LESSONS with Sandra Every Sunday From 2 PM to 5 PM. www.streetsalsa.com 2 PM - 3 PM: Level 1 Classes 3 PM - 4 PM: Levels 2 & 3 Classes 4 PM - 5 PM Scheduled Dance Clinics **Cost per class $5 for first-timers & $7 for returning students.** Students who are committed to taking regular classes may purchase Express Cards. Express cards can be purchased for $20 (card of 5 classes) by presenting a receipt for purchase of a Ruta Maya food or beverage. |
|
| Sun - May 27 7:00 PM |
Café con Letras Spanish Language Open Mike - NO COVER! Sponsored by the Mexican Consulate and the Comité Artistico Mexicano, "Café con Letras" presents songwriters, singers, actors and poets performing lyrical works in Spanish. For more information or to inquire about participating, contact Miguel Angel Santana at 512-698-6324 or santana.cam@hotmail.com. |
|
| Mon - May 28 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Informal Classes with Professor George Doig FREE With Purchase Professor George Doig is a retired Assistant Professor at the University of Texas in Latin and Greek Language and Literature. The informal class series at Ruta Maya presented by Professor George includes Latin Tutorial, Medical Terminology and English Word Power. Please telephone 567-6298 so that Professor George may bring the materials appropriate for the topic requested. All informal classes are free with purchase at cafe. |
|
| Mon - May 28 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM |
Happy Hour Yoga with Chere Chancey FREE with Purchase Had a stressful day at work? Come decompress after work with Hatha Flow Yoga! Yoga offers a good means of relaxation and stress relief. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. |
|
| Mon - May 28 7:15 PM |
Only $5 Cover! 7:15 PM Ravner Salinas www.ravnersmusic.com 9 PM Cliff Rubin cliffrubinmusic.com |
|
| Tue - May 29 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Vinyasa Yoga with Pamela Brewer FREE With Purchase Vinyasa yoga is the marriage of breath and movement. This class is taught with equal focus on breath and the postures bringing together the physical with the spiritual for a deeper understanding of our true selves. Pamela Brewer has been a mind and body fitness instructor since 1996. Her goal is to teach others how to listen to their best teacher, themselves. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. pamelabrewer.com |
|
| Tue - May 29 1:00 PM |
Tai Chi with Guy Forsyth Tai Chi is a martial arts therapy practiced for the purposes of health and longevity. Tai Chi training teaches awareness of one's own balance and what affects it, awareness of the same in others, and an appreciation of the practical value in one's ability to moderate extremes of behavior and attitude at both mental and physical levels. Sponsored by the Musicians Health Alliance, all are welcome. www.austinmusicianshealth.org www.guyforsyth.com |
|
| Tue - May 29 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
Ruta Maya Poetry Open Mic Every Tuesday NO COVER! Ruta Maya Poetry Open Mic poetry reading is one of the longest running weekly open mics in Texas. Originally starting in 1995, thousands of poets from Central Texas and all of the populated continents on Earth have performed on our stage. Hosted by Dave Bates. The open mike begins with a “Round Robin” open mic with no sign up list from 6 to 7 PM followed by a “Sign Up List” open mic from 7 PM to 9 PM. www.myspace.com www.freespeechart.com |
|
| Tue - May 29 9:00 PM - 1:00 AM |
Open Mike MUSIC Every Tuesday NO COVER Ruta Maya house band supports artists on the fly with or without charts or embark solo on this incredible event every Tuesday from 9:00 – 1:00. Sign-up is upstairs in the mezzanine at 8:30 and showtime is at 9:00. Our Master of Ceremonies, Michael Rubin, runs the show like a golden gloves referee with a harmonica keeping us in stitches and on schedule. Ed Miles rules the drums and also wields his real book with the power of an estranged jedi while Randall Squires holds down the Basses in preparation for recording your next record. Drew Howard is the Cigar Smoking Guitar Legend of Habana whose tale can only be told by Zoro. Tip the Band, Buy a $10 recording of yourself or just enjoy this awesome event. |
|
| Wed - May 30 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Vinyasa Yoga with Pamela Brewer FREE With Purchase Vinyasa yoga is the marriage of breath and movement. This class is taught with equal focus on breath and the postures bringing together the physical with the spiritual for a deeper understanding of our true selves. Pamela Brewer has been a mind and body fitness instructor since 1996. Her goal is to teach others how to listen to their best teacher, themselves. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. pamelabrewer.com |
|
| Wed - May 30 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Informal Classes with Professor George Doig FREE With Purchase Professor George Doig is a retired Assistant Professor at the University of Texas in Latin and Greek Language and Literature. The informal class series at Ruta Maya presented by Professor George includes Latin Tutorial, Medical Terminology and English Word Power. Please telephone 567-6298 so that Professor George may bring the materials appropriate for the topic requested. All informal classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. |
|
| Wed - May 30 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM |
Happy Hour Yoga with Chere Chancey Free with Purchase Had a stressful day at work? Come decompress after work with Hatha Flow Yoga! Yoga offers a good means of relaxation and stress relief. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. |
|
| Wed - May 30 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM |
Free Salsa Lesson with Purchase! FREE Intro to Salsa lessons will be provided by Street Salsa from 7:30-8:30pm with proof of Ruta Maya food or beverage purchase. Your receipt will be your dance ticket. Stay to dance to the music of La Mona Loca from 9 PM to midnight. Beer Specials ALL NIGHT LONG with Corona, Dos Equis, Negra Modelo!! www.musicacienfuegos.com www.streetsalsa.com |
|
| Thu - May 31 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Thursday Morning Hatha Yoga with Pamela Brewer FREE With Purchase Pamela Brewer has been a mind and body fitness instructor since 1996. Her goal is to teach others how to listen to their best teacher, themselves. All yoga classes at Ruta Maya are free with purchase from the Cafe. www.pamelabrewer.com |
|
| Thu - May 31 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
FREE Music Happy Hour with Imbibe! |
|
| Thu - May 31 9:00 PM |
Gurf Morlix and More $5 Cover 6:40 PM The Adventures of taomusic.com 7:50 PM iMBiBE 9 PM The Adventures of 10:30 PM Gurf Morlix www.gurfmorlix.com Midnight Davey Jones and the Ideals |
|
Join Our Mailing List For Event Info & Online Product Specials! |
