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Movies
Rudder Theater —
Thursday 7:30 and 9:45 p.m., Fantastic Voyage, Grove (601 Rudder
if rain)
Friday 7:30, The Deer Hunter, Rudder, and Saturday 7:30 p.m.,
Grove
Friday Midnight: American Tickler
Sunday 7:30 p.m., Casablanca, Grove
Cinema I & II —
Coal Miner’s Daughter
Double Feature: Rocky & Rocky II
Midnight: The Hills Have Eyes
Call 846-6714 for times
Campus Theater —
Breaking Away
Friday and Saturday Midnight: Rocky Horror Picture Show
Call 846-6512 for times
Manor East III —
Tom Horn
Little Darlings
Chapter Two
Call 823-8300 for times
Skyway Twin —
Saturn 3
Escape to Athena
Grease
Up In Smoke
Call 822-3300 for times
Live Music
Backstage Restaurant—Friday 9 p.m.-midnight, Triple Play, cover
charge $1. Saturday 9 p.m.-midnight, Jazz, cover charge $1.50.
Basement Coffeehouse — Thursday 8 p.m.-midnight, "Greek
Night,” a variety show featuring sorority and fraternity acts,
admission 50p. Friday and Saturday 8 p.m.-midnight, Kurt Van
Sickle,, blues, folk, jazz, admission $2 advance, $2.50 at door.
Cell Block Five — Thursday 8 p.m.-midnight and Saturday 9 p.m.-1
a.m., Madison Express, country-western. Friday 8 p.m.-midnight,
Dime Box, U.S.A., cover charge $3 for guys and $2 for girls all
three nights.
Chelsea Street — Thursday 8:30 p.m.-midnight, no cover charge,
Friday 8:30 p.m.-midnight and Saturday 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Southern
Brothers, cover charge $1.
Lakeview Club — Thursday 8 p.m.-midnight, Dennis Ivey and the
Waymen, cover charge $2.
Rosewood Junction — Thursday 8 p.m.-midnight, Friday and
Saturday 8:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Elmo & Patsy, cover charge $1.
Texas Hall of Fame — Thursday 8 p.m.-midnight, the Debonaires,
cover charge $2. Friday 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Dennis Ivey and the
Waymen, cover charge $2. Saturday 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Easy, cover
charge $3.
TJ’s Whiskey Bar — Thursday 7:30 p.m.-midnight, Mother Pearl,
cover charge $3 or $2 with TAMU I.D. Friday and Saturday 7:30
p.m.-l a.m., Stevie Vaughn and Double Trouble, cover charge
$3.
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TEXAS EVENTS
Austin
Special Events Center: 1701 Red River. Thurs
day, April 24, the Ice Capades will open at the
Center. They will give six performances, through
Sunday, April 27. Tickets are $5, $6 and $7.
Wednesday, April 30, Linda Ronstadt will per
form. Accompanying her on vocals will be Wen
dy Waldman, with Billy Payne, formerly of Little
Feat, on keyboards. Danny Kortchmar, a guitar
player from the West Coast, will open the show.
Tickets, available at the SEC’s North Terrace
Box Office, will be $7.50, $9 and $10. Tickets
went on sale March 30. (512) 477-6060.
Dave Brubeck: Friday, April 18, Dave Brubeck will
give a conert at the Armadillo World Headquar
ters, 52514 Barton Springs Rd. The jazz per
formance will begin at 9 p.m. Tickets are $7.
(512) 477-3548.
SportsFest: The 1980 Austin SportsFest, the
annual spring sports festival, will feature as
second weekend attractions Southwest Senior
Swimming Championships, WaikFest, South
ern National Flying Disc Championships, Celeb
rity Allstar Canoe Race, the first annual Sport
sFest Hall of Honor and many other events. For
a free SportsFest brochure with a schedule of
events, write: SportsFest, P.O. Box 1967D, Au
stin Chamber of Commerce, Austin, Texas.
(512) 478-9893.
Dallas-Fort Worth
Antique Show: An antique show benefit spon
sored by North Dallas-Park Cities Kiwanis Club
will be held April 17 through April 19, noon to 9
p.m., and April 20, noon to 6 p.m. It will be at the
Women’s Building, Fair Park, 1st and Parry.
Tickets are $2 per day, or $3 for four days.
Roundup: A trail ride and other activities centered
around the Copenhagen/Skoal Rodeo will begin
April 18 at dusk, leaving from Bam 8 at the Will
Rogers complex, 3300 Crestline in Fort Worth.
The ride ends at Trinity Park and will be followed
by a chuckwagon cookout/barbecue. Call (214)
336-2491 for details.
Houston
Festival: The Festival Chicano will be held April 19
at the Miller Outdoor Theater, Hermann Park.
Little Joe y La Familia, famous accordionist, and
his band from Temple will perform. 3 p.m. to 6
p.m. Admission is free.
Museum: A documentary film by Elliot Erwitt, enti
tled "Beauty Knows No Pain,” is showing at the
Museum of Fine Arts, 1809 S. Shephard,
through May 18. Showing at 12:15 p.m., the film
lasts 25 minutes and is followed at 1 p.m. by a
guided tour of the “American Images" exhibi
tion. The film tells the behind-the-scenes story of
how Kilgore College creates the nationally
known drill team that performs between the
halves of football games.
Antique Show: On April 11-13, Friday through
Sunday, Carolyn Thompson will produce her 3rd
Annual Houston Spring Antiques Show & Sale.
It will be held at the Houston Astroarena. Friday
and Saturday from noon until 10 p.m.; Sunday
from noon until 6 p.m. Admission $2.50.
Elsewhere
Amarillo: The Texas CowBelles are sponsoring
the third annual Texas Beef Cook-off which will
be held in Amarillo on April 17, during the Texas
Beef Conference. The winner of the Cookoff will
go on to participate in the National Beef Cook-off
to be held in Scottsdale, Ariz. The site of the
CowBelle cook-off will be the Texas A&M Re
search and Extension Center, 6500 Amarillo
Boulevard West. For information call (806) 353-
0681.
San Angelo: The Third Annual Original Lamblast
will be held April 19 at the San Angelo Fair
grounds. Events will include the traditional
Working Sheep Dog Trials, Leg of Lamb (men's
legs), Lamb Chop (women’s legs), washer pitch
ing, horseshoe pitching, blindman wheelbarrow
race and wool sack tossing.
Marlin: Marlin Festival Days will be April 19 and 20
in the Marlin City Park. An arts and crafts Big
Tent with artisans, both local and out-of-state,
will be open to the public. Dancing to live bands,
a variety of food, and rides and games will be
available. Admission $2 for adults, $1 for chil
dren.
Magnolia: The Texas Renaissance Festival for the
1980 sixth season is holding auditions for Royal
Countenances: Kings, Queens, and other
assorted royalty; and other nonroyalty such as
grave robbers, beggars, witches, dwarfs, belly
dancers, giants and many others. On April 12
and 13, 26 and 27 open auditions will be held at
the Festival site, 45 miles north of Houston, near
Magnolia. For more information, call E.W.
Forbes, (713) 524-0409.
Round Top: The 13th Annual Winedale Spring
Festival and 5th Annual Texas Crafts Exhibition
will be held outdoors at the University of Texas
at Austin Winedale Historical Center, Friday-
Sunday, April 11-13. Located on FM. Road
2714, four miles east of Round Top, Winedale is
midway between Houston and Austin. Acitivities
include craft exhibits, plays, singing, dancing
and barbecue.