FILM SCREENING — “Nothing Stays the Same: The Story of the Saxon Pub”

Name: FILM SCREENING — “Nothing Stays the Same: The Story of the Saxon Pub”
Start: 2026-03-10T19:00:00-05:00
Location: 450 Old Kyle Rd, Wimberley, TX

Schedule

Tue, 10 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

450 Old Kyle Rd, Wimberley, TX | Wimberley, TX

🎬 Nothing Stays the Same: The Story of the Saxon Pub
Wimberley Premiere – One Night Only
📅 March 10, 2026
🕖 7:00 PM (Doors at 6:30 PM)
🎤 Post-film Q&A immediately following
Winner of the SXSW Music Documentary Prize, Nothing Stays the Same captures the soul of Austin’s live music scene through the story of the legendary Saxon Pub — a venue that has weathered three decades of change in one of the fastest-growing cities in America.
🏆 Awards & Selections
• SXSW World Premiere – Winner, Music Documentary Prize
• Hill Country Film Festival – Best Texas Film
• Dallas International Film Festival – Official Selection
In a city where iconic venues disappear year after year under the pressure of rising rents and property taxes, the Saxon Pub faces a moment that could mean the end — or a new beginning. Owner Joe Ables, staff, and beloved musicians including Joe Ely, Bob Schneider, Patrice Pike, Guy Forsyth, Carolyn Wonderland and more confront what it means to preserve a community built on music.
This is not just a film about a bar. It’s about the fragile ecosystems that hold artists, audiences, and stories together.
🎬 Special Guests (In Person)
• Filmmakers Jeff Sandmann, Lisa Kay Pfannenstiel & Jeffrey Brown
• Musician Patrice Pike
• Moderator Coach Smith – 94.3 KWVH Wimberley
🎟 Tickets: $20
($3 online service fee)
Get them at wimberleyplayers.org or by calling the box office at 512-847-0575.
If you care about Texas music, if you have ever stood shoulder-to-shoulder in a dark room and felt a song stitch strangers together. If you believe places matter, join us.