Find music of all kinds this weekend in Austin
“The Magic Flute.” Ballet Austin’s Stephen Mills collaborated with composer and music professor Dr. Donald Grantham to present this reimagined production of Mozart’s timeless opera. 8 p.m. Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday. $15-$89. Dell Hall at the Long Center, 701 W. Riverside Drive. 512-474-5664, thelongcenter.org.
“Listen — With Ears Wide Open.” Tapestry Dance Company’s new work is a musical and physical journey through communication and listening to each other. 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Saturday. through April 9. $23-$34. Rollins Studio Theatre at the Long Center, 701 W. Riverside Drive. 512-474-5664, thelongcenter.org.
Honk!TX Community Street Band Festival. The little D-I-Y festival that could struts back into Austin for low-brow musical merrymaking and mayhem. On Saturday the event is in the North Campus area with a day party in the Hemphill Parks area by Spiderhouse Cafe and Wheatsville Co-op. Then on Sunday, the costumed crusaders march through East Austin before landing at the hillside amphitheater at Pan Am Park. All events are family-friendly and free. See honktx.org for schedule and details.
Urban Music Fest at Auditorium Shores. Now in its 12th year, UMF has not abandoned its roots, programming soul legacy acts of the ′60s and ′70s. “The Beat Goes On” this year with Saturday night act the Whispers. But these days, the fest is just as focused on luring in grown and sexy 30- and 40-somethings ready to move and groove to ′90s hip-hop and R&B. Original gangsta of New Jack Swing, Keith Sweat, headlines on Saturday. Jazz artists Kyle Turner and Althea Rene also play Saturday. Saturday passes, $40.00 + fees. Gates at noon Saturday. 900 W. Riverside Drive. urbanmusicfest.com.