live music

Nattali Rize (SXSW)

4.5

Experience the electrifying vibes of Nattali Rize at Flamingo Cantina, Austin's iconic reggae haven since 1991! This powerhouse international band from Australia and Jamaica delivers high-energy, thought-provoking performances infused with deep world and roots reggae influences.

Don't miss their headline Album Launch Tour for the long-awaited sophomore album LIBERATE, released worldwide on March 7th. Fresh off global acclaim, including Michael Franti's praise as a "bright light in the world," and their anthem "One People" boasting over 9 million YouTube views, Nattali Rize connects borders with uplifting rhythms.

Rolling Stone calls her "one of the nation's most refreshing voices," while NPR deems it "INFECTIOUS!" Groove to roots reggae subgenre in an intimate venue with a dance floor, balcony, and top-notch sound—perfect for losing yourself in good vibes, dancing, and community connection.

Official event with badges, wristbands, and priority access info available.
Known for reggae church Wednesdays and epic weekend bands.
21+ crowd in a historic spot on 6th Street.

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!