ISHIDA Dance Makes Its Debut
A world-class contemporary dance troupe for Austin makes its first moves
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Robert Faires, Jan. 3, 2020
"The Sorcerer's Burden: Contemporary Art and the Anthropological Turn"
This ambitious exhibition reveals inquiring anthropologists within today's artists
Robert Faires, Jan. 3, 2020
New Year's Day Polar Bear Splash at Barton Springs Pool
Photos by Jana Birchum
Photos, Jan. 2, 2020
In Memoriam: Bob "Daddy-o" Wade
A fond farewell to the original trickster of Lone Star art
Robert Faires, Dec. 27, 2019
"Ashley Benton + Christopher Lee Gilmer" at Wally Workman Gallery
Art is, we’ll insist, transcendent when its foundation is skill and passion
Wayne Alan Brenner, Dec. 27, 2019
Dragula Star Louisianna Purchase Finds Fantasy in the Nightmare
Competing on the reality series turned this Austin drag queen into a queen of the night
Sarah Marloff, Dec. 27, 2019
Hideout Theatre's The Hallmark Holiday Musical
This delightful improvised spin on Hallmark Christmas movies has just what the real things never do: surprises
Robert Faires, Dec. 27, 2019
"Tia J. Boyd: Future Inhabitants" at the Carver
The photographer's portraits of warrior women reveal the subjects' power and beauty in a post-postapocalyptic world
Robert Faires, Dec. 27, 2019
A Christmas Carol
Dave Steakley's musical version abounds in great voices, but it may drown out Dickens with songs
Laura Jones, Dec. 19, 2019
Robert Faires' Top 10 Joys in Dance and Classical in 2019
It was a year in which the bold and the beautiful made strong impressions in dance and music
Robert Faires, Dec. 19, 2019
The Watchmaker's Song
This playful take on The Nutcracker lets audiences in on the action and brings a new magic to the familiar ballet
Robert Faires, Dec. 19, 2019
Wayne Alan Brenner's 10 Favorite Arts-Related Things of 2019
Kinetic performances and galleries mounting great show after great show kept the year exciting
Wayne Alan Brenner, Dec. 19, 2019
"Sylvia Benitez: Recalling Memory / The Interior Lay"
The paintings in this solo exhibition depict a place where landscapes are, more than anything, a Texas state of mind
Wayne Alan Brenner, Dec. 19, 2019
Barbara Purcell's Top 10 Only-in-Austin Arts Highlights of 2019
The year seen through a lens of the city, upending the expected and lifting up the unusual
Barbara Purcell, Dec. 19, 2019
Rosalind Faires' Top 10 Fiction Books of 2019
Here’s to a year of rollicking adventures, laughing, weeping, and rooting for those crazy kids to wind up together in the end
Rosalind Faires, Dec. 19, 2019
Trey Gutierrez's Top 10 Moments That Left Audiences Speechless in 2019
The year celebrated through moments when performers stunned their audiences into silence
Trey Gutierrez, Dec. 19, 2019
Jay Trachtenberg's Top Books of 2019
From the social upheaval of the Sixties to the double life of an intelligence agent to the secular past of an Orthodox rabbi, splits resolved into memorable books
Jay Trachtenberg, Dec. 19, 2019
Elizabeth Cobbe's Top 10 Arts Entrances of 2019
It was the onstage arrivals – some creepy, some hilarious, all welcome – that made this year distinctive
Elizabeth Cobbe, Dec. 19, 2019
Robert Faires' Top 10 Theatre Treasures of 2019
History came alive and exceptional ensembles propelled the year’s most memorable shows
Robert Faires, Dec. 19, 2019
Interview With Benjamin Markovits
The Christmas in Austin author talks about his former home
Robert Faires, Dec. 17, 2019
Review: Dear Evan Hansen
This touring version will have you breaking out the tissues
Laura Jones, Dec. 12, 2019
Clarksville's Willis Littlefield Readies His Annual Christmas Lights
The longtime resident is ready to light up his home and hand out holiday sweets for the 22nd Christmas
Barbara Purcell, Dec. 12, 2019
Street Corner Arts' The Butcher of Baraboo
This hilarious production of Marisa Wegrzyn's black comedy starts strong and just keeps getting funnier
Elizabeth Cobbe, Dec. 12, 2019
Ground Floor Theatre and Deaf Austin Theatre's Next to Normal
In this collaboration between the two companies, having signing actors and speaking actors perform side by side provides a uniquely engaging experience
Trey Gutierrez, Dec. 12, 2019
"Rehab El Sadek: Transient" at Prizer Arts & Letters
The artist’s newest exhibition takes a temporary stand in the place where you are
Wayne Alan Brenner, Dec. 12, 2019
Review: The Santaland Diaries
J. Robert Moore's take on Crumpet sends the Macy's elf to camp
Paul Beutel, Dec. 6, 2019
"Jesse Narens: Creak, Crack, Creep" at Yard Dog Gallery
This Portland artist's images of nature transmogrified are a perfect antidote to holiday overcheer
Wayne Alan Brenner, Dec. 5, 2019
Benjamin Markovits' Christmas in Austin
In this novel of a family gathering for the holidays, Austin serves as a mirror for the characters, and perhaps for the reader
Robert Faires, Dec. 5, 2019
Janine Barchas’ The Lost Books of Jane Austen
In this nonfiction book, the local scholar provides fresh insight into the ways that Jane Austen became Jane Austen, literary superstar
Robert Faires, Dec. 5, 2019
Humanities Texas Holiday Book Fair Has Something for Reader on Your Gift List
Twenty-three Lone Star literary lights will be at Humanities Texas' annual shopping event
