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Modlin Center for the Arts' Kathleen Panoff to University of Richmond: Gone to Texas

"...other cultural entities, especially in ways that strengthen their community...."

Feb. 6, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Porgy and Bess

Zach's ambitious new staging of the Gershwin opera says a lot about those things that matter more than money

"...Austin Music Hall, through Feb. 3..."

Feb. 1, 2008 Arts Review by Robert Faires

'La Pastorela': A funny thing happened on the way to 'La Pastorela'

Half a millennium after Franciscan missionaries brought the nativity story to Mexico, the Austin Latino Theater Alliance continues the tradition of La Pastorela but also creates something totally new

"...a millennium later, local artists pull together in the Austin Latino Theater Alliance to create something totally new...."

Dec. 8, 2006 Arts Feature by Patti Hadad

Gentle Disturbances

Creating ripples in public space with large-scale public art

"...the last 25 years. From upstart nonprofits, such as Austin Green Art, to academic programs like Land Arts of..."

March 24, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

After a Fashion

There's trouble in Nick & Jessica's paradise, and who are the Butthole Sniffers?!

"..."superstar wedding" that was going to take place in Austin. We all gasped knowing it must be Sandra Bullock's..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Culture Flash!

Images of coexistence on Auditorium Shores, artists wanted to leave gifts in the urban landscape, LCP on TV, and '25 to watch' at the Austin Fine Arts Fest

"...and respond to one another's differences. It lands in Austin as part of Light/The Holocaust & Humanity Project, the..."

March 4, 2005 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Chamy's Championing of Adventurous Music Will Be Missed

"...that you have done for adventurous independent music in Austin. During your tenure at the Chronicle as associate music..."

May 12, 2004 Postmarks

Sisters Under the Scrim

Six of the finest theatrical artists in Austin discuss their work behind the curtain designing lighting schemes, mixing sound, and creating and constructing sets and costumes and how their careers have been affected by the fact that they're women.

"...women are some of the finest theatrical artists in Austin, shaping audiences' emotional responses to performance events without ever..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Arts Feature by Molly Beth Brenner

Postscripts

Recent news in Austin's literary scene

"...looked at other arts organizations and saw that a ballet company, for example, had members of its board who..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

Kids in Black

That innocuous-seeming crew of people listed beneath the actors in every program, who scurry around in black backstage and hover over the proceedings in the sound and light booth, may not be well-known to most theatregoers, but this silent, hidden army is all-powerful. Techies get almost no share in the glory, but they run the world, and here's how.

"..."There is a separate ballet that's going on behind the scenes for every show..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

The Education of a Lifetime

A look at UT's Performing Arts Center and the process by which they bring the biggest names in jazz to Austin.

"...with events the PAC brings to UT and to Austin in general are surely the most important. When you..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Articulations

Yet More Dancing About Architecture

"...of items involving architecture and the arts scene in Austin, with another architectural tidbit - make that two -..."

May 15, 1998 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Live Shots

"...schools have established regular residence downtown -- yes, downtown Austin -- on nights often reserved for open mikes. Every..."

May 30, 1997 Music Feature

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...To accompany the Austin Chronicle previews, we've invited local movie maven Harry Jay..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Public Notice

Not PHASE Away

"...at San Antonio & 22nd, of congregations, businesses, and community organizations, to discuss options for relocating Project PHASE in..."

Feb. 28, 1997 Column by Kate X Messer

Mixed Signals

Behind the Glass at KUT Radio

"...26th Street and Guadalupe that now houses KUT Radio, Austin City Limits, KLRU-TV, and a righteous number of University..."

July 19, 1996 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Parker Woodland Affirms You as You Are in Video for “Makeup”

“You don't owe them anything!”

"...Rocky Lane (trans musician and community leader)..."

June 11, 2024 Music Post by Cy White

'Creativity in the Face of Death: The Contemporary Resonance of Terezín'

UT symposium honors and ponders art created in the Nazi concentration camp

"...Resonance of Terezín," a symposium to be held in Austin Oct. 3-11. Its focus is the notorious Nazi concentration..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Batsheva Dance Company

Going gaga for sensation-based movement

"...method after the simplest of utterances, and gaga usurped ballet classes as the daily warm-up for Batsheva's dancers. In..."

March 16, 2012 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Response to the Number Nine

Honorable Mention

"...take other people's memories, the little league teams and ballet classes, the lifeguards, Now-and-Laters, all the peas and carrots..."

Jan. 31, 2003 Books Feature by Rebecca Beegle

News Top 10s

Top 10 News Stories

"...1. The elephant ballet: Juiced by war fever and a me-too campaign from..."

Jan. 3, 2003 News Feature

A Redhead, Pink Pony, and Kaleidoscope in This Weekend’s Events

Arts and culture to keep you entertained

"...shape and color. It’s an appropriate description for Ventana Ballet and Austin Camerata’s annual spring showcase, a performance that..."

May 2, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Golden Girls on Stage, Xmas Parties Galore, Satangeddon, and More Events

Your recommended arts events for the weekend

"...in style at Mozart’s. Part of their yearly Lake Austin Festival of Lights, the coffeehouse offers multiple options for..."

Dec. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

A Surreal Party, a Dead Parade, and More Recommended Events

Liven up your weekend with these undead events

"...Their name – Ventana Ballet – references the Spanish word for “window,” which makes..."

Oct. 25, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Off Beat: Freedom Day(s)

Early-bird celebrations pepper the lead-up to a midweek Juneteenth

"...Strickland marveled at the fact that dozens of Black Austinites made it out to observe Juneteenth a week in..."

June 21, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

Opera Fights, Puppet Plays, and More Arty Events

Get an arts fix this week

"...as a burlesque icon. She’ll be bringing bling to Austin via our very own burlesque legends the Jigglewatts’ scarlet..."

March 1, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Free Week Announces January 2024 Lineup, and More Music News

Power Trip reunited at Mohawk; Sonic Guild divvied grants at ACL Live

"...Power Trip reunited for a surprise performance at Mohawk..."

Dec. 7, 2023 Music Post by Carys Anderson

ISHIDA Dance Company's Beginning / αρχή

This contemporary dance troupe's dynamic debut with "small bites" whetted the appetite for a full meal

"...beginning of Beginning/ αρχή, the first public showing by Austin-based ISHIDA Dance Company, the audience was treated to a..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Arts Review by Robert Faires

City Council Gets a Breather Before LDC Frenzy

The dais faces a marathon of meetings covering everything from the land use code to APD racism

"...Let's hope they get some rest this week, because..."

Nov. 29, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Bomb City Retells the Tensions Behind the Killing of a Texas Punk

Brian Deneke’s life and death story comes to local screens

"...eventually high-tailed it outta Amarillo and permanently moved to Austin in 1990, took a job with The Austin Chronicle..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

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