AUSTIN, Texas — As crews raised an American flag behind the stage at Auditorium Shores, final preparations were underway for Austin’s 49th annual Star-Spangled Fest and the Austin Symphony Orchestra’s 49th consecutive year performing at the event.
Organizers said the buildout moved quickly.
“We started on July 1st and obviously we’re in full swing right now,” said Allegra Benz, the producer for Star-Spangled Fest…