Selena screening, Astronomy on Tap and more events for Tuesday fun – Austin American-Statesman

Posted: June 19, 2017 at 7:46 pm

Selena Screening at the Paramount

7 p.m. June 20. $7-$12. 713 Congress Ave. austintheatre.org.

Celebrate the 20th anniversary screening of the movie Selena, starring Jennifer Lopez. It comes complete with the Paramount Theatres Anything for Selenas happy hour starting at 6 p.m. and featuring music by Selena tribute band Bidi Bidi Banda, Home Slice Pizza, a photo booth, $2 Lone Stars and more. Bustiers are encouraged. Selena is the story of Tejano music sensation Selena Quintanilla, whose life was tragically cut short at the age of 23 when she had just become a rising star with a dynamite stage presence.

Steve Earle at Waterloo Records

5 p.m. June 20. Free. 600 N. Lamar Blvd. waterloorecords.com.

The Texas-born, New York-based troubadour will feature songs from his new album, So You Wannabe an Outlaw, at this solo acoustic in-store performance. Hell be back in a couple of weeks as part of the lineup for Willie Nelsons Fourth of July Picnic, joined at that show by his longtime backing band that includes former Austinites Eleanor Whitmore and Chris Masterson, but these will be your only opportunities to hear Earle play live. Peter Blackstock

7 p.m. June 20. Free. The North Door, 502 Brushy St. northdooraustin.com/queueapp.com/events/32637.

The monthly event highlighting the cosmos over a pint of beer or two will present three exciting talks focusing on dusty star-forming galaxies, nearby galaxies and the disks around young stars, with speakers including Kimberly Sokal, Sinclaire Manning and Sydney Sherman. Hope for good weather: Astronomy on Tap organizers will have telescopes on hand to look for cool objects in the night sky. There will be a segment about astronomy in the news, as well as trivia and new giveaways.

In Good Company Dinner at Alcomar

The final installment in Alcomars dinner series featuring Chefs Alma Alcocer-Thomas and Jeff Martinez favorite local vendors highlights East Austins Boggy Creek Farm. The four-course dinner will feature fresh produce from the farm paired with cocktails and wines. Courses include items like crab-stuffed squashed, roasted heirloom tomato chipotle salsa and avocado pumpkin seed salad. Boggy Creek has become beloved in town for its tasty fruits, vegetables, fresh eggs, local honey and more.

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