Self Portraits, Carnivals, and Cannibalism in Our Recommended Events

The weekend in arts and culture

"...we determinedly misremember in the face of evidence. Former Austinite Kyle Henry started making his latest documentary, Time Passages,..."

March 28, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...2009 with cannibal shocker Offspring, then was subverted by Austin director Lucky McKee with 2011 feminist deconstruction pushing McIntosh's..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sonidos del Barrio

Part 1, the overview, of Latino music in the Austin mainstream

"...Isidoro Lopez when asked if a language barrier keeps Austin's Latino music from assimilating into the town's mainstream, "but..."

May 1, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

On Shaky Ground

Plans for Jewish Center and Palmer Still Undecided

"...- the Palmer Auditorium issue and the Dell Jewish Community Center (DJCC) debate. Despite obvious community interest and hours..."

March 20, 1998 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Crisis at the Rape Crisis Center

Has Idealism Become the Victim of Financial Reality?

"...with a board seat represented a philosophical shift against community activism.photograph by Laura Skelding On the morning of May..."

Dec. 20, 1996 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

The Road to Nowhere

Webberville Aims to Live Forever

"...retold countless times and was even turned into a ballet.)..."

July 26, 1996 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Pool Parties, Pride Picnics, and Other Events Worth Braving the Heat

Get good and sweaty

"...Austin Asian American Film Festival..."

June 28, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Drag Ban Has Been Blocked for Now. Its Foes Are Not Backing Down.

Judge finds SB 12 unconstitutional

"...that we may again have spaces where our LGBTQIA+ community and allies can perform and enjoy drag,” said Richard..."

Aug. 31, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Mayoral Cabinetry

Who needs taxes?

"...shock waves when he unveiled his plans for a "Community Cabinet" of mayoral policy advisors – half paid and..."

Feb. 13, 2015 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

CreateAustin Cultural Master Plan

City Council looks ready at last to approve the cultural plan

"...It was June 2008 when the CreateAustin Cultural Master Plan that had been commissioned by the..."

June 18, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Proposition 1 is bad policy for Austin taxpayers and for all city employees except firefighters, and..."

May 14, 2004 Column

Jubilant Dance, MedFest, and More Weekend Recommendations

Find the right fit for your going-out vibe

"...Developed by artist Ata Mojlish, who comes to Austin by way of Bangladesh, this show at the garage-based..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Gay Place: Hop, Bop, Shop

Nothing like gifts for the fam made by your other fam ...

"...way more than "30 minutes of wonderful" at this Austin take on a Southern classic. Dec. 5-22, Thu.-Sat., 8pm;..."

Dec. 6, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Introducing ... Lee's Long List

"...Mayor Lee Leffingwell announced his community cabinet this week, fulfilling a campaign promise to be..."

Aug. 28, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Media Watch: KLRU's Numbers Don't Add Up

The recession has hit at KLRU

"...other national programming aired by the station; education and community services account for about $365,000. Contrary to perception, KLRU..."

May 22, 2009 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...the iceberg of women working behind the scenes in Austin. This is something that makes me proud to live..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Column

Chapter 4: The Nineties!

March 1991 -- December 2000

"...Austin: The recovery blossoms into the second boom. The first..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

The Palmer Proposal

"...including multiple performing arts stages and adminstrative facilities for Ballet Austin, the Austin Lyric Opera, and Austin Symphony Orchestra...."

Oct. 2, 1998 News Feature

Postmarks

Don't Dissolve District

"...zone of the Barton Springs Aquifer. The City of Austin's rules, including the S.O.S. ordinance, apply in only about..."

May 1, 1998 Column

Articulations

Getting Online With Art

"...good friends in Artists' Legal & Accounting Assistance of Austin. This Saturday, January 18, ALAA presents "Art in Cyberspace,"..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Arts Column

Articulations

IRS OKs G&S @ CCP

"...the Internal Revenue Service put the fate of the Austin Gilbert & Sullivan Society's Gala All-Star Revue -- scheduled..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Arts Column

Qmmunity: The Optimist Weighs In

Staying positive these days is like being an 84-year-old Al Pacino trying to read names at the Oscars – a struggle!

"...know! My work is platforming queer events – and community events overall – and if I didn’t believe there..."

April 4, 2025 Column by James Scott

A Drag Tribute, Eclipse Events Galore, and More Local Happenings

Get your glasses and find your totality

"...Friday 5, Austin Creative Reuse Center..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Keeping Life Queer in 2020

A Guide to Gifting Queerly for the coming decade

"...give your favorite queer a custom leather harness from Austin-based leather and gear startup, Sir Rat Leather (prices vary)...."

Dec. 5, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

City Arts Funding: The Resolution

Council approves 2019 funding, ponders next move

"...budgets for the TEMPO temporary art program and the Community Initiatives program, and holding on to a 5% reserve)..."

Oct. 12, 2018 News Feature by Robert Faires

City Arts Funding: The Resolution

Council approves FY 19 arts funding, ponders its next move

"...budgets for the TEMPO temporary art program and the Community Initiatives program, and holding on to a 5% reserve)..."

Oct. 8, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

A New Generation Opens Up to Global Cuisine

Local tastemakers think outside America's borders

"...journey, but he does vividly remember starting life in Austin as a third grader once his parents had saved..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

News Roundup: Storms, Season's Greetings, and Open Carry

Reminder: Open carry law takes effect Jan. 1

"...that a grand jury has decided not to indict Austin Police Department Officer Robert Pfaff for the May 25..."

Dec. 29, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

The Trees of Govalle

Forklift Danceworks' latest connected care for urban trees, a neighborhood's life, and all of us to nature

"...and PowerUP, Forklift's prior collaborations with the city of Austin, The Trees of Govalle used the daily duties of..."

April 17, 2015 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Gay Place

A veritable tidal wave of gay-touring goodness heads to town

"...on a relatively "slow" week here in the "Place," Austin is still bracing for a tidal wave of gay?..."

Nov. 8, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

« 1    ‹ BACK    4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13     NEXT ›    13 »