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33 A U S T I N W A Y S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 7 | M O D E R N L U X U R Y . C O M BALLET AUSTIN PHOTO BY TONY SPIELBERG 9/15-17 Romeo & Juliet Ballet Austin kicks off the 2017-18 season with one of its most popular ballets. Experience our favorite story of star-crossed lovers with stunning choreography by Stephen Mills and music by Sergei Prokofiev. 8 PM Friday and Saturday, 3 PM Sunday, tickets $15-$89, Long Center for the Performing Arts, 701 W. Riverside Drive, 512.474.5664, balletaustin.org live entertainment, dancing, spectacular auctions and much more. 6 PM, tickets $250- $3,000, Ranch Austin, 10313 Circle Drive, 512.919.1830, austincelebrationofhope.org Katy Tur of MSNBC. Tickets $50-$2,500, UT campus, texastribune.org/festival 9/21-28 Fantastic Fest The brainchild of a group led by Alamo Drafthouse's Tim League, Fantastic Fest is now the largest genre film festival in the country. Expect surprise premieres and celebrity appearances at this quirky, over-the-top celebration of horror, sci-fi and action films from around the world. Badges $225-$490, Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar, 1120 S. Lamar Blvd., fantasticfest.com 9/29, 10/2 Father John Misty The popular singer performs selections from his latest album, Pure Comedy, the follow-up to his critically acclaimed I Love You, Honeybear. Weyes Blood is the opening act. 8 PM, tickets $39-$55, Bass Concert Hall, 2350 Robert Dedman Drive, texasperformingarts.com 16 20 9/20 Depeche Mode The second leg of Depeche Mode's Global Spirit Tour includes an Austin stop, where fans can take in the incredible live show from a band that has been turning out hits since it formed in 1980. Gates open 6:30 PM, tickets $45-$212, Austin360 Amphitheater, 9201 Circuit of the Americas Blvd., Del Valle, 512.301.6600, austin360amphitheater.com 9/22-24 The Texas Tribune Festival The nonprofit's seventh annual celebration of all things political promises to be the liveliest yet, with more than 250 speakers, from politicians to journalists, and its signature keynote gala, TribFeast, with special guest 9/29 & 10/2 9/16 Austin Celebration of Hope The American Cancer Society hosts a memorable evening to celebrate the contributions toward cancer research, finding cures and saving lives. The gala will feature gourmet cuisine and a bar, 9/20-24, 9/28-10/1 Belonging Part One Blue Lapis Light, a site-specific aerial dance company, will host a breathtaking performance on the stacks, electrical grid and parking garage of the Seaholm District Plaza. Belonging Part One will highlight our interdependence with nature and our relationship to one another through aerial and ground dancers with digital media. 8:15 PM, tickets $45-$60, Seaholm District Plaza, 800 W. Cesar Chavez St., 512.474.5664, bluelapislight.org