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Overview
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Event Summary
The Road to Austin: Live Music Capital of the World free concert and event is designed to create a heightened understanding and excitement of how and why Austin, Texas has become known as the “live music capital of the world.” Get a summary of the event, backstory, and what to expect.

Date & Time

Saturday, May 19, 2007
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   Gates open at 5:30 p.m.
Movie starts at 6:50 p.m.
Music from 7:00–10:30 p.m.

Location
Auditorium Shores (View map)
Located on Riverside between South 1st and Lamar Blvd.
900 West Riverside Drive; Austin, TX 78704
Road to Austin Concert map of Auditorium Shores. Click to open in PDF format.
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Tickets
Admission is free, but you do need a ticket..
Event capacity is limited to 20,000 people, and more than 20,000 people have registered and downloaded tickets. Ticket does not guarantee admission.

Parking & Transportation
There is no parking at the concert site. We strongly encourage you to ride the free shuttle near Republic Square Park or bike to the event. Riverside Drive will be closed between South 1st Street and Dawson Road. There are parking lots and garages downtown that may be available for parking. You must have your Road to Austin ticket with you to access these parking spaces/garages.

Get all the details on the Parking & Transportation page.

Prohibited Items

  • Absolutely no food, drink, alcohol, coolers, pets, glass or styrofoam containers, knives or other weapons, umbrellas or lawn chairs allowed on premises of Auditorium Shores
  • Exceptions
    • Sealed bottles of water in clear containers, and items for consumption by children under 5
    • Guide animals and wheelchairs
  • No recording equipment of any kind

Media Kit
The Media Kit has media contacts, banners & icons, flyers for download, and all the recent news for the event.

Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to all your questions on the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page.

MySpace
Check out the MySpace page and blog.

Rain Date
Contingency date (rain date) is May 20, 2007. Same time, same place. A notice will be posted here at www.roadtoaustinconcert.com if the concert has to be rescheduled for any reason.


Event Rules
(a) "The Road To Austin" concert is subject to cancellation or changes with respect to time, date, location and performers; (b) all persons must present tickets for entry regardless of age; (c) other than sealed bottles of water in clear containers, no beverages are allowed; (d) no food or pets are allowed; (e) no glass or styrofoam containers allowed; (f) no knives or other weapons are allowed; (g) each ticket obtained represents a fully revocable license; (h) any violation of the law, applicable regulations, these Terms, or general misconduct may result in revocation of that license; (i) tickets may not be duplicated; (j) management assumes no responsibility for accident or loss; (k) space is limited and tickets do not guarantee admission; (l) use of audio and/or audiovisual recording devices and flash photography is prohibited.

             
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