About the Opportunity Texas Performing Arts (TPA) is the professional arts presenting and producing program of The University of Texas at Austin.  One of the largest and most active university-based performing arts centers in the U.S., TPA is an anchor institution in Austin’s arts, cultural, and entertainment landscape. With a population of nearly 1 million people, Austin is one of the fastest growing cities in the country. UT Austin is the state’s flagship university and is ranked #7 among public universities in the country. TPA hosts performances across multiple venues at the university and throughout the city. Opened in 1981, Bass Concert Hall is the flagship theater of TPA and also the largest in Austin, with seating for 3,000. Presenting programs incl