Andre Kim

Located in the heart of East Austin, Brushy St. Commons is situated within the historic 501 Studios building, a former 19th-century granary turned legendary soundstage. The venue maintains its creative legacy with a room featuring 25-foot ceilings and a mezzanine that creates an expansive yet intimate atmosphere. Known for its deep roots in the local arts and film community, the space has evolved into a premier independent destination for live entertainment in the neighborhood’s vibrant creative district. The venue hosts a diverse lineup of events, ranging from underground stand-up showcases and open mics to live-pitch comedy shows. It has become a notable stop for both rising local talent and established national acts, with comedians such as Chris Redd and Andre Kim appearing on its stage. Whether attending a high-energy set in the main room or a performance in the hidden Alley Bar, fans can expect a uniquely Austin experience centered on creative community and professional production.