Eight April Music Festivals In and Around Austin

From Rancho Alegre to Austin Blues, April offers ample opportunities

"...through the open land. Austin Reggae FestivalAuditorium Shores, April 21-23 $15 day, $50 weekend..."

April 7, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...David Largman Murray, Kevin Best, Luke Gilford Dylan, a 21-year old construction worker in rural New Mexico, joins a..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin’s Oktoberfest Gets the Royal Treatment

Partying with the prince, per tradition, at Koko's Bavarian Biergarten

"...ranging over three more weekends (Sept. 30-Oct. 2; Oct. 21-23; Oct. 28-30) with a two-week pause to vend at..."

Sept. 30, 2022 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Prince Returns to Oktoberfest at Koko’s Bavarian

Ancient King Ludwig’s beer-loving descendent to tap the keg

"...four different weekends (Sept. 23-25; Sept. 30-Oct. 2; Oct. 21-23; Oct. 28-30) with a special in-house brewed beer for..."

Sept. 12, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Proud Voices Austin Is Queering Hearing for All of Pride Month

Interactive audio fest amplifies LGBTQIA artists and businesses

"...Proud Voices Austin creates a unique – and intentionally..."

June 4, 2021 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

One Last Stop Is an Electrifying Queer Timeslip Romance

The author of Red, White & Royal Blue, Casey McQuiston, unveils her second novel

"...With a main household containing a reformed girl detective/diner..."

June 4, 2021 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

Challengers Hit Speed Bumps in Run-Off Council Races

Almost at the finish line

"...accosted Flan­ni­gan as he was leaving the campaign's Nov. 21 event. The club threatened to continue to confront Flannigan..."

Dec. 4, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Crossroads Meet at Mexic-Arte Museum's "Intersección: Choque & Alivio"

The 25th edition of this showcase for early-career Latinx artists is a space for sharing our shock over this time and our humanity

"...was in "YLA 23: Beyond Walls, Between Gates, Under Bridges" in 2018, and among his colleagues returning for this..."

Sept. 18, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Sam Houston & Blk Odyssy Adds Chicken and Waffles to Their Message

Serving up some neo-soul food

"...pre-order delivery system launched and will run through June 21. On June 22, the first round of meals (the..."

June 12, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Banger’s Celebrates Its Seventh Anniversary in Style

A birthday bash featuring the holy trinity of beer, barbecue, and music

"...200+ wall of craft beer, Banger’s has collaborated with 21 local breweries to create 25 craft beers just for..."

Aug. 1, 2019 Food Post by Reid Jowers

July Is Crime Month: The Crime Blotter, Week 2

A curated guide to unlawful activities around town July 8-14

"...The Night of the Hunter Master thespian Charles Laughton..."

July 7, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

A Life Reconstructed in Noir Classic The Killers

A death in New Jersey

"...who Lund was – everyone except Reardon. Siodmak's film bridges this relationship between two opposing linchpins of noir: the..."

June 21, 2019 Screens Feature by Julian DeBerry

A Guide to Austin Classical Music

The virtuosi who know the score and make beautiful music happen here

"...nontraditional spaces: open fields, parking garages, the underside of bridges. And those sites typically reflect the inventive nature of..."

April 26, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Bus Stops and Court Benches

On immigration in McAllen

"...heard asylum seekers were sleeping on one of the bridges over the Rio Grande because they where denied entry...."

Sept. 28, 2018 News Feature by Martín Steinhagen

Roaming the Corridors

"...strips, and 5.5 miles of new pavement. Expect reconstructed bridges at Highway 183 and Walnut Creek. Staff is also..."

June 8, 2018 News Feature

The Chronicle Critics on Oscars' Best Picture Nominees

Revisit the nominees and get prepared for the pomp this weekend

"...Dunkirk is nothing if not a sustained effort on..."

March 2, 2018 Events Post by Josh Kupecki

Willie Nelson, Paul Simon, Bonnie Raitt Headline Hurricane Relief Benefit

Tickets on sale today for mega concert

"...performances from James Taylor, Bonnie Raitt, Lyle Lovett, Leon Bridges, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats, Edie Brickell &..."

Sept. 13, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Cost of Living

Ft. Worth R&B great Delbert McClinton has a Downtown Austin condo and a fresh start for his diamond jubilee

"...McClinton expresses his doubts about the deadline. Co-owner Will Bridges assures him they'll make the date...."

Feb. 12, 2016 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

FronteraFest: The Place to Start

Hyde Park Theatre and ScriptWorks' annual performance festival keeps giving artists a spot to launch a stage career in Austin

"...at FronteraFest as an opportunity to network and build bridges. "The first year was just about getting my bearings..."

Jan. 8, 2016 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Cobbe

Playback: Festicular Fortitude

Ten music festivals in 10 weeks? Bring it on.

"...between. Music snobs get Sturgill Simpson, Decemberists, and Leon Bridges. Appeal generated? 150,000 or so attendees...."

Sept. 4, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Announces Midnighters and Shorts

Henry Rollins, Jeremy Sisto join horror lineup

"...short films that will be playing throughout SXSW, March 13-21. Midnighters..."

Feb. 10, 2015 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Here Comes the Night: The Dark Soul of Bert Berns

The man wrote 'Hang On, Sloopy' for God's sake

"...age of 38, or perhaps because of the many bridges he burned during his brief but meteoric career. Yet..."

May 30, 2014 Music Feature by Scott Schinder

Old Settler’s Music Festival: Friday

Ralph Stanley, Del McCoury, Donna the Buffalo & Paul Janeway

"...at his Clinch Mountain Boys shows, especially now that 21-year-old grandson Nathan leads his papar’s pickers, who dedicated “Sunny..."

April 12, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Project Connect: Phases and Stages

Advisory group gets closer to official Council recommendation

"...to an official recommendation to City Council. On March 21, the Central Corridor Advisory Group discussed the latest work-in-progress,..."

April 4, 2014 News Feature by Mac McCann

Civics 101

"...BUILDING BRIDGES THROUGH FOR­GIVE­NESS Community discussion on releasing resentment. 6-8pm. Mt...."

Nov. 15, 2013 News Column

Davis Enters Race, Mudslinging Begins

A governor's race with lots of buzz

"...her "a champion for public education," Texas AFT president Linda Bridges said, "With Davis at the helm, we'll finally put..."

Oct. 11, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Johnny Manziel Takes Texas A&M on Tour

Hit the road, Jack

"...So, just how many bridges need building, how many potholes need filling, before Texas..."

Oct. 29, 2012 Sports Post by Emily Bevan

More on Prop. 1

"...like to respond to the editor’s inquiry [“Postmarks,” Oct. 21] as to how I concluded that 96% of the..."

Oct. 24, 2011 Postmarks

Off the Record

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Kerrville Folk Festival one year at a time

"...and classic hip-hop to Fiesta Gardens on Saturday, May 21, in the most engaging headlining performance at the Pachanga..."

May 27, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

The State of Perry's Smile

Governor proposes less for arts, more for big business

"...agenda. When it was delivered, Texas AFT president Linda Bridges summed the whole thing up best: "Gov. Perry," she..."

Feb. 9, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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