Sorry, Charlie, Too Much Cheer

Silencing a bar that's been coming through loud and queer

"...neighborhood organization and the owners of Cheer Up Charlies (CUC) to mediate the ongoing complaints against the E. Sixth..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Tyler Pratt

Sorry, Charlie: New Noise Curfew

Ongoing disagreements with nearby residents yield stricter curfews

"...Street club from surrounding residents, but also to discuss CUC's sound permit renewal. The eventual resolution restricts CUC's outdoor..."

Aug. 24, 2012 News Feature by Tyler Pratt

Day Trips & Beyond: Six Baseballs for Cuba

Capt. Day Trips makes friends in Cuba by handing out new baseballs

"...or deal with tourists accept only this currency, called CUCs. The rest of the country uses the local currency..."

March 16, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

ProLodges Saves and Changes Some of Austin's Most Vulnerable Lives

Can the city keep them open?

"...day, access to medical care offered on-site by the CUC street medicine team, case management from one of several..."

Jan. 1, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Playback: Cheer Up Charlie's Sounds Off

The Rashomon view of Cheer Up Charlie's

"...Pitts estimates some 15 area venues like CUC were affected when the code was rewritten last February,..."

Aug. 31, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Qmmunity: A Well-Deserved Celebration for Cheer Up Charlies

And so many hot events, we can't reco them all!

"...has continued to put in the work to keep CUC a safe, thriving place for everyone under the Q-brella..."

April 19, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity: A Creative Storm Front

Front Festival hits Austin with a storm of great creative showcases over Labor Day weekend

"...Magic, and a Sept. 2 music showcase held at CUC, with DJ sets, Latinx and Houstonian drag, mariachi, and..."

Aug. 25, 2023 Column by James Scott

COVID-19 Poised to Hit Hardest in the Eastern Crescent

Officials worry virus will disproportionately impact people of color in Austin, following national trend

"...Hornsby Bend, Del Valle, Manor, and Community First! Village. CUC will also bring drive-up COVID-19 testing, currently available at..."

April 17, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

People Experiencing Homelessness Brace for More Changes in Support Systems

Where are they supposed to go?

"...For now, the CommUnityCare (CUC) Mobile and Street Medicine teams have been diverted from..."

March 20, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Qmmunity

Austin's 10 queerest highlights of 2018

"...Saved by the Ball 2: The Max CUC is traveling back to better times and hipper diners..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Know what queers know!

"...avoid the typical Fourth of July bros? Head to CUC for a night of chill vibes and rad sounds...."

June 29, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Finding your "family" over the holidays

"...Christmas Eve with CUC and DJ GirlFriend Get into – or out of..."

Dec. 23, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place: Seal '14 With a Kiss

Seal '14 with a kiss

"...NYE at CUC No Play Music presents Sinclair, Sphynx, Grape St., Sour..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: Ho-HoHos

One "Gay Place": Two big holigayz

"...NYE at CUC No Play Music presents Sinclair, Sphynx, Grape St., Sour..."

Dec. 26, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

Where my queers at? SXSW, b'duh.

"...S BY CUC Latasha Lee & the BlackTies, Royal Teeth (NOLA), Whiite..."

March 7, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

La Migra/Night Drive/... And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead

"...and in this millennium to an unsegregated demographic – CUC proudly showcased the type of music complementing the North..."

Jan. 17, 2014 Music Review by Claire Gordon

Gay Place

Headliners and elevators, Pootin' not Putin, a bear and a fox. That's all you need to know, gaybirds.

"...GOODBYE PARTY 1 It's the last few shows at CUC. Three parties, Fri.-Sun. Come give 'em a hug. Friday,..."

Jan. 10, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Playback: Brian Beattie's Wizard of Oz

A peak inside indie Austin's new illustrated CD musical

"...Charlie's location in late February. Booker Maggie Lea promises CUC will remain a mostly free music venue and continue..."

Jan. 10, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Top 10 Thorny ’Cornies

Andy Campbell weighs in on LGBTQ Tops and Bottoms

"...us about the “dive bar” concept moving in to CUC’s space: There are already a lot of those on..."

Jan. 8, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Playback

Christmas wishes for the local set

"...Group, which will open a bar there called Wonderland. CUC owner Tamara Hoover and manager Maggie Lea assured patrons..."

Dec. 20, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Brain Boom

Austin's Techno Geeks and Slackers Cash In

"...- which now wholly owns Origin Systems - and CUC, both out of California. "These huge publishers each have..."

March 20, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Spider Sculptures, Gore Feasts, and More Arts Events

Feed your art habit with these recommended events for the week

"...elegant Chups’ estate? Partnered up with Texas Emo Club, CUC brings dance-floor murder for all enjoyers of Jacob “Oh..."

March 22, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin FC Season Kickoff, Black History Month, and More Community Events

Get out and about in Austin while the weather's good

"...Lavender Scare and the Lavender Menace. Enter Lavender County, CUC’s “queer country showdeo” that celebrates all shades of purple..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: The RuPaul Express

Join the Ru-volution in Austin at one of our local Drag Race watch parties

"...A-list DJs combine forces to blow the roof off CUC's inside stage: Perreo Club's Suxxy Puxxy and Dyke Season's..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Stop, Drop, and Shop

Qmmunity advises on what local places are best for gay gift shopping this year

"...Charlies on Dec. 10, noon-4pm, with tasty tipples by CUC, drag storytime, a photo booth, and, obvi, tons of..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Transitioning to the Big Screen

For Qmmunity Editor James Scott’s birthday, and Transgender Awareness Week, five trans movie recommendations

"...CUC Dragula Season 5 Viewing Party Owie and Lawrie Bird..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Season of the Homoscopes

Change is the name of the game this week in Austin’s queer event horoscopes

"...CUC Dragula Season 5 Viewing Party Owie and Lawrie Bird..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Making It Ourselves

Examples of queer creativity abound in Austin, Texas

"...and spouse of Chrishell G Flip is hitting the CUC stage. Wed., Sept. 27, 7pm. Cheer Up Charlies, 900..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Prep for Pride

Everyone loves a girlie with a plan, so make one for Austin Pride with these suggestions

"...p1nkstar at CUC Catch p1nkstar before she flies away for the fall..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Ch-ch-changes

Austin's queer scene turns to face the strange as it goes through big but good changes

"...p1nkstar at CUC Catch p1nkstar before she flies away for the fall..."

July 28, 2023 Column by James Scott

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