KUTX is happy to present the Sixth Annual Ney Day – a FREE celebration of women in the arts, sciences, and civic culture – Saturday, April 14 from nooon to 5 p.m. at the Elisabet Ney Museum. Our own Elizabeth McQueen is the official MC, and musical performers include:
- Bidi Bidi Banda performing the music of Selena on her birthday
- The Bluebonnets
- Chulita Vynil
- and more!
Booths from a wide variety of arts and social groups will be present, including:
- Women’s Community Center of Central Texas
- Girls Empowerment Network
- Design At IBM
- Girls Rock Austin
- TreeFolks
- Asian American Resource Center – City of Austin
- George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogy Center
- Little Cause Theater
- Bibliographia
- FRC Team 2881 – The Lady Cans
- Dougherty Arts Center, and many more!
There will be food!
- Tamale Addiction
- Daily Spread (aka The Kolache Lady!)
- Jim-Jim’s Water-Ice
- and more!
We will also spotlight the work of artist Catherine Lee with the exhibition Catherine Lee: The Ney Project, a ground-breaking indoor and outdoor exhibition of work by the World-renowned sculptor Catherine Lee, based in Wimberley.