live music

Kety Fusco (SXSW)

4.5

Experience the electrifying sounds of Kety Fusco, the Queen of the Electric Harp, live at Flamingo Cantina! This Italian-Swiss harpist and composer is revolutionizing the harp with her 47-microphone electro-acoustic setup, distortion pedals, and wild electronics, turning classical roots into screaming, whispering sonic adventures that blend tradition with electronic rebellion.

Her debut album The Harp was Iggy Pop's BBC Radio 6 pick for best album—talk about star power!
She's rocked stages like Royal Albert Hall, Montreux Jazz Festival, and now brings her global vibe to Austin.
Expect immersive performances reimagining Beethoven's 'Fur Elise' as furious electronica, plus previews of her 2025 album BOHÈME featuring Iggy Pop.
Official event with badges, wristbands, and priority access—don't miss this harpist who's performed over 200 shows in three years!

Format: Electronic | Genre: Electronic (Alternative subgenre) | Get ready for a visceral, boundary-pushing night that'll redefine your love for live music.

The Venue

Discover a world of good vibes, pulsing beats, and eclectic rhythms at Flamingo Cantina! Since 1991, this celebrated Austin live music venue has been the go-to hotspot for those craving a blend of reggae, worldbeat, Latin, punk, ska, hip hop, and more. Whether you love Grammy-winning headliners or the vibrant pulse of local acts, Flamingo Cantina promises a unique night out every visit.

The scene is always lively with a variety of events, including energetic open mic nights, reggae residencies, and spontaneous artist collaborations. Dance on the welcoming floor, soak in the atmosphere from the outdoor balcony, or relax at a table as music travels from the stage right to your soul. Regulars rave about the friendly crowd, intimate setting, and top-notch sound.

Long-standing tradition of hosting world-class and local live acts
Infamous for themed nights and wild dance parties
Signature Jamaican cuisine features favorites like flavorful jerk chicken
Known for a warm, inclusive, and artistic community feel
Special events highlight everything from soulful jams to hip hop battles

Visit Flamingo Cantina's website to check upcoming shows, featured artists, and special happenings. Let the rhythms move you in the heart of Austin’s iconic music scene!