If you love live music, there's no time like the present when it comes to getting out and about in Austin. From a performance by the Boston Pops to a deal for a silent dance party, here are the local shows worth checking out this week.
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Modern Medicine - Single Release @ Mohawk
First, catch a performance from the group Zettajoule on Thursday at the Mohawk. The indie pop group, which consists of Meggan Carney and Matt Sheffer, is supporting its latest EP "Always Looking Up," which was recorded and mixed completely on an iPhone, according to the promoter of the event.
When: Thursday, March 21, 9 p.m.
Where: Mohawk, 912 Red River St.
Price: $7 (GA Advance)
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SKY Life Saturday - Rooftop Party
Next, marvel in the sights, and lights, of the city's skyline and dance the night away as a DJs A/C and Ken indamixx keep the music pumping on Saturday at the SKYLife Rooftop Party at Maggie Mae's. The event is free to enter and will include drink specials.
When: Saturday, March 23, 9 p.m.-2 a.m.
Where: Maggie Mae's, 323 E. Sixth St.
Price: Free
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Date Night at the DAC: Bollywood Nights
Then, learn all of the moves, both big and small, on how to Bollywood Dance on Wednesday at the Dougherty Arts Center. The class will teach participants classic Indian style dance moves to disco and modern jazz, as well as serve Indian treats after the class ends.
When: Wednesday, March 20, 7-9 p.m.
Where: Dougherty Arts Center, 1110 Barton Springs Road
Price: Free
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Pops on Tour
No need to travel to Boston to hear one of the country's most famous orchestras as the Boston Pops is performing on Sunday at the Long Center. Legendary conductor Keith Lockhart and Pops will celebrate the music and career of composer John Williams, who has written scores for many famous movies such as Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Jaws and more.
When: Sunday, March 24, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Long Center, 701 W. Riverside Drive
Price: $49-$169
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Silent Disco at The Domain – Up to 59% Off
Lastly, put on pair of headphones and listen to the DJ of your choice with this discount, through Groupon, to the Silent Disco at The Domain. On top of the grooves, which will include electronic, top 40, R&B, and tunes from the '80s, 90s and 2000s, there will be craft beer available at the bar and arcade games to play.
Where: 10910 Domain Drive, Northwest Austin
Price: $6 (50 percent discount off regular price)
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