A Winter Formal, a Yellow Brick Ball, and More Recommended Events

Arts and culture happenings for the weekend

"...piece doesn’t hop onto the Vortex stage ’til Jan. 30, you’ll get a sneak peek into the “hare”-brained postapocalyptic..."

Jan. 24, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

An L.A. Benefit, Toni Price Tribute, and More Crucial Concerts

Recommended shows for the week ahead

"...Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Shake the Sheets, Ted Leo and the Pharmacists bring..."

Jan. 24, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Trans Rights, Comedy Nights, and More Recommended Weekend Events

Arts and culture to keep you entertained

"...Forgotten histories, missed connections – there’s a distinct sense of grief only members of a diaspora can understand. Houston-born..."

Jan. 17, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Kings of Comedy: Austin's Josh Frank Brings R.E.M. and Buster Keaton Together for Silents Synced

New soundtrack for Sherlock Jr. follows Nosferatu/Radiohead

"...local cinemas, there's been not one but two versions of Nosferatu that have been bending big audiences to their..."

Jan. 10, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Seeing Downtown Through the Eyes of Austin’s Caretakers

An afternoon with Austin’s ambassadors

"...he has to stop himself from picking up litter off the sidewalks. That’s what happens when you’ve been a..."

Dec. 27, 2024 News Feature by Benton Graham

What’s Your New Year’s Eve?

Plan your NYE to predict your new year’s persona

"...and ticket availability before you head out. A Year of Foodie Fraternizing..."

Dec. 27, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

TV Rewatch Guide: These Are the Big Shows Coming Back in Early 2025

Binge watch now for a better tomorrow!

"...Now, you could spend the night catching up with some of the year’s best television...."

Dec. 27, 2024 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

After Years in Jail for a Crime He Was Never Convicted of, Cyrus Gray Is Free ... for Now

Living in the free world, but the case just won't go away

"...Cyrus Gray drove to San Antonio on July 28 of this year with a friend, a woman he doesn’t..."

Dec. 20, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Xmas Bazaars, Xmas Movies, Xbox Parties, and More Recommended Events

Get your weekdays planned out

"...Almost 200 local artists and 30 bands converge at the 49th edition of this holiday..."

Dec. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

Find a December adventure

"...December is time for daytrippin’ while the days are warm and the evenings picturesque. Read all about..."

Nov. 29, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Live Music Recommendations for the Week

Shoegaze, hip-hop, jazz, and three days of Wilco

"...No Thanksgiving plans? Find a hearty three-course offering at Saxon Pub Thursday night kicking off at 6pm..."

Nov. 29, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Allie X, the Bill Ball, and Oodles of Locals in This Week’s Crucial Concerts

Lots of reasons to get out of the house and break out the earplugs

"...feels rushed,” Sloan Struble told us at the start of the pandemic. Dayglow, his fourth full-length, doesn’t sound underserved,..."

Nov. 22, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Review: On the Ground at Levitation 2024

Gang of Four, Swirlies, Slowdive, and more highlights from the four-day fest

"...A Changing of the Alt-Rock Guard..."

Nov. 8, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2024, Power Ranked!

Welcome to Top of the Hops IX

"...committed to script like cryptocurrency from the very taproom of the brewery we were writing about. Apart from being..."

Oct. 17, 2024 Food Post by Eric Puga

Ravyn Lenae, Spoon, the Magnetic Fields, and More Crucial Concerts

Plan your week in music with a little help from these recommendations

"...– Carys Anderson Austin Ghoul Gang Movie & Music Night..."

Oct. 18, 2024 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Live From Saturday Night, It’s Jason Reitman!

Behind the scenes of the re-creation of the first ever SNL

"...the establishment, aided and hindered by an endless cavalcade of supporting characters who would all merit their own biopic...."

Oct. 10, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Elvira, the Crypt Keeper, and Garfield Headline Our Weekday Recommendations

Find an event for you, spooky or otherwise

"...magic” is a misnomer, as there’s not a lick of witchcraft in how those incredible onscreen images get made...."

Oct. 11, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup

Catch up on Lone Star State news and plan some fall fun

"...Tree time. The southeast corner of Texas illustrates the old saying that you can’t see..."

Oct. 4, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Recommended Non-ACL Live Music for Festival Abstainers

Sigur Rós, Boys Noize, Usher, and more crucial concerts

"...last year’s acclaimed ÁTTA and fan favorites from their 30-year discography. Austin is one of the few performances in..."

Oct. 4, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

For Kimmie Rhodes and Co., Monday Nights at Saxon Pub Are a HOME for “Old Austin”

Inside the artist’s fundraising residency

"...Kimmie Rhodes has plenty of material to fill a weekly Saxon Pub residency, but..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Let Us Help You Pick Out the Perfect Live Show This Week

Our writers pick the best live music for the week ahead

"...Around the release of 2021's I Know I’m Funny haha, TikTok latched onto..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Green Day to Crowd: “Tonight Is a Celebration! Austin, We’re Alive!”

The punks reflect on 30 years of F.S.U.

"...I've become quite reflective in my latter millennial days. It's made me appreciate so many things I either..."

Sept. 12, 2024 Music Post by Cy White

In Politics to Win, Again and Again

Introducing the passionate people who get our local politicians elected

"...Two kinds of people work political campaigns, David Butts told us. There..."

Sept. 13, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Historic hotels, hummingbirds, and highways

"...the folks responsible for the preservation and the renovation of the Gage Hotel in Marathon have agreed to purchase..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

ArmadilloCon, Art, a Hot Sauce Hootenanny, and More Recommended Events

Get out and get spicy this weekend

"...The Oath of the Sword..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Hot Sauce Fest, Bat Fest, and More Crucial Concerts

Mitski, Childish Gambino, Lucinda Williams, and others worth hearing

"...Friday and Saturday evenings each feature a different trio of renowned drummers to showcase what the lights can do..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Recommended Events for This Week’s Cooling Temps

Fairies, succulents, and lowriders in this weekend’s suggested happenings

"...about those linoleum-lined school halls. With four queer film "professors" – aka people who like movies and signed up..."

Aug. 30, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Fantastic Fest Announces 2024 Lineup

Love of out-there cinema brings Terrifier 3, The Wild Robot

"...Terrifying clowns, wild robots, and the sound of chainsaws echoing across Austin! Fantastic Fest, the Alamo Drafthouse’s..."

Aug. 15, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Thelma, Louise, Musketeers, and More Queer Films Headline Our Week in Events

Get your weekdays squared away

"...Footloose celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, so it's as good a time..."

Aug. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The 10-Year Fight for Pride in Austin ISD

Looking at the origins

"...As Meghan Buchanan tells it, Austin ISD officials were worried about “brand risk.”..."

Aug. 9, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

« 1    ‹ BACK    1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10     NEXT ›    34 »