The New Pornographers w/ Will Sheff (Of Okkervil River)
Details
Rock out with The New Pornographers at Mohawk on May 15, 2026! This indie rock powerhouse is hitting Austin as part of their epic Spring 2026 U.S. tour, fresh off their new album 'The Former Site Of' via Merge Records.
Doors swing open at 7:00 PM, show kicks off at 8:00 PM—all ages welcome for an unforgettable night of powerhouse hooks and harmonies.
- Opening act: Will Sheff of Okkervil River, bringing his signature songwriting magic to warm up the crowd.
- Venue vibes: Mohawk Outside, Austin's legendary spot for killer live music under the Texas stars.
- Tour highlights: Stops in Boston, NYC, Chicago, LA, and more—don't miss this Austin gem!
Grab tickets fast and dive into the jangle-pop bliss that fans rave about. Pure energy awaits!
Venue Details
Mohawk is a beloved multi-level live music venue and bar nestled in the heart of downtown Austin's Red River Cultural District. Since opening its doors in 2006, this unique space has established itself as one of Austin's premier destinations for killer concerts and vibrant nightlife.
The venue features a spacious outdoor stage surrounded by balconies offering excellent sight lines and great sound from any vantage point. Inside, you'll find a cozier performance space perfect for more intimate shows. With three bars (indoor, patio, and roofdeck) serving strong pours at good prices, Mohawk ensures your thirst is always quenched while enjoying the music.
- Outdoor Stage: 21'x16' with professional sound and lighting
- Indoor Stage: 16'x13' with professional sound and lighting
- Capacity: 900 outside, 150 inside
Mohawk hosts live music nearly every night, showcasing diverse genres including indie, dance/electronic, pop, rock, and metal/punk. Their commitment to musical diversity is summed up in their creed: "All Are Welcome." The venue has been consistently voted "Best Live Music Venue" in Austin music polls and regularly hosts both emerging talents and established acts.
Beyond concerts, Mohawk offers private event bookings for company gatherings, weddings, and parties. Their in-house production team and talent buyers can help create memorable experiences with audio/visual support and live entertainment.
Whether you're a bar regular, music super fan, or first-time visitor, Mohawk promises more than just shows—they deliver experiences that become cherished memories in Austin's vibrant red river district.