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Feels Like Now is a variety series that asks Austinites about change, loss, time, and connection to discover what’s shifted since March 2020.

Each episode uses poetry, sketch comedy, music, and storytelling to explore how people are feeling right now about life in Texas.

Learn more using the link in our bio ✨

When two friends meet up during these never-endingly unprecedented times, their candid responses to the simple question "How are you?" catch each other off guard and spur an avalanche of hilariously stark honesty. Based on painfully true events.

Starring @meghanrross and @haleyalea. Written by Meghan Ross.

Follow us for updates about the online premiere of the full piece!

This is a pivotal moment for Austin, and I believe it deserves to be documented in a unique and explorative way. Our community is wealthy with talent and ingenuity, curiosity and creativity.

It’s important to me to know how we are feeling about being alive right now, how we are experiencing our moments, our losses, our memories, our families -- because it’s how we will make our next decisions and shape our future - Sarah Kuck, Director

‘The past few years have been an ongoing paradigm shift. It's not just in regards to things that are happening to me, but things that I'm enacting for myself and that I'm in ways in which I'm empowering myself.'

Joe Brundidge is a spoken word artist and award-winning poet, whose talents are beyond measure. Follow his work and support his incredible book at @element615

‘The Austin music scene now, after going through so much of the pandemic and all that, it’s now just a ground zero kind of thing. It’s like we’re starting over again.’

Angelo Dulang is a talented songwriter and musician in Austin bands The Bids and Brother Thunder. Through the pandemic he redefined his purpose in the community and how he wants to participate in the music scene. Follow his journey @angelo_dulang

‘It was like closing the door on one aspect of my life and then opening a whole new avenue of opportunity.’ Over the last three years, Artie Rose Hernandez took some big risks and changed her whole life. Once employed at a tech company, she now is a small business owner with dreams to start her own beauty lab. Follow her growth @delicious_labs!

Click the link in our bio to watch the teaser for our upcoming series using poetry, music, storytelling and comedy to explore how Austinites are redefining life and rethinking their city.

It’s important to know how we are feeling about being alive right now, how we are experiencing our moments, our losses, our memories, our families -- because it’s how we will make our next decisions and shape our future.

This four episode series asks Austinites about change, loss, time, and connection to discover what’s shifted since March 2020.

Each episode uses a variety of methods to explore how people are feeling now, including poetry, sketch comedy, music and storytelling.