Gay Place

Too excited about Pride to let 2017 get me down

"...Gardening (for the amazing truck/trailer combo and all the help!), Austin Chronicle marketing – we love y'all!, Gay Place writers/interns..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Page Two: Personalizing the Mythic

How a former president's understated decency and the hectic birth of rock & roll electrified Toronto screens

"...The Toronto International Film Festival is simply a fantastic event, easily one..."

Sept. 21, 2007 Column by Louis Black

The Medium Mash

Previewing MALI Women's Film & Performance Arts Festival

"...Arts & Literacy Institute's Women's Film & Performance Arts Festival. Now in its ninth year, the four-day music, film,..."

May 15, 2009 Screens Feature by Cindy Widner

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...and counting can't slow down SXSW Film. As the festival enters its second quarter-century, A Quiet Place – the..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

SXSW Thursday handicapping by the blurb

"...There" – the onetime St. Albans quintet awed at Austin's Psych Fest last year. Still led by voice/songwriter axis..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

Larkin's Journey

New York choreographer Regina Larkin keeps coming back to Ballet East

"...In 1989, at an international peace festival in Baghdad celebrating the end of Iraq's..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Arts Feature by Patti Hadad

The Sights and Sounds of Art in Sync

Ron Mann's jazz avant-garde exploration Imagine the Sound provides the perfect counterpoint to Austin Eye+Ear (which will screen Mann's film this Sunday in an E+E benefit): Both are bent on the blurring of artistic lines.

"...expels air from his pursed lips. Cecil Taylor recites poetry -- a riot of three- and four-syllable words, both..."

May 3, 2002 Screens Feature by Will Robinson Sheff

AGLIFF Closing With Mapplethorpe

Festival adds major bio-pic, plus complete line-up

"...AGLIFF, the All Genders, Lifestyles, and Identities Film Festival, has just announced the rest of its line-up for..."

July 26, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Magic Time

Oh, the sights you'll see at First Night Austin

"...see it on Dec. 31. That's when First Night Austin unleashes dozens of area artists on the heart of..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Life and Work, Light and Dark

How the legacy of Townes Van Zandt more than met its match in 'some dumb New York girl'

"...persistent fear, during this year's frenzied ride on the international film-festival circuit, of going blank during a Q&A; the..."

Dec. 9, 2005 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Public Notice

KOOPerate, Dammit

"...both) of these popular annual events. AIDS Services of Austin's Helping Hands Food Pantry will receive all of the..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

Qmmunity: Honoring Our Trans and Nonbinary Siblings

Transgender Day of Visibility celebrations go virtual

"...Now in its 11th year, International Transgender Day of Visibility (Tue., March 31) makes space..."

March 27, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Neorealism, Now and Then, in Troubled Lands

AFS Essential Cinema: Children of Abraham/Ibrahim 4

"...hard to believe it's been three years since the Austin Film Society premiered its first Middle Eastern film program,..."

Jan. 8, 2010 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Faster Than Sound: I’m Just Not Into Labels

CD Baby brings DIY Musician Conference to Austin, Sidewinder won't be ready for SXSW, and PledgeMusic withholds Fastball campaign funds

"...music distributor CD Baby imports its annual gathering to Austin for the next two years. The DIY Musician Conference..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Gay Place

Magical Realness, an Austin spin on vogue / drag balls

"...marks the third installment of Magical Realness – an Austin spin on vogue/drag balls. This is not your typical..."

July 8, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Matt Harlan's Highway Anthem

Houston songwriter showcases at Maria's Saturday

"...Recording and produced by Rich Brotherton, with appearances from Austin figures like Bukka Allen, Jon Greene, and bassist Glenn..."

July 11, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Wednesday night SXSW blurbs

"...duo the Chicharones and becoming a mainstay at the festival. The Portland, Ore., duo's shows are predictably unpredictable, with..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Page Two

"...the country that has a film community similar to Austin's; there is nowhere that even comes close. Any number..."

July 11, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Day Trips & Beyond: May Events Roundup

It's a great time to get out and explore

"...reported on April 14 that the Greater Big Bend International Dark Sky Reserve, which includes parts of northern Mexico,..."

May 5, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Long Fringe @ the Hideout

"...FronteraFest, the oldest and largest performance festival in the Southwest, is adding a new long-form performance..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature

Fall Film Previews

September

"...the title Monument Ave., the movie also traveled the festival circuit under the various titles Snitch and Noose. (Sept./Oct...."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Sxsw

"...Tony Bennett, Junior Brown, and Peter Wolf at the Austin Music Hall Thursday night, or the Grand Royal showcase..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Get Your Goat

A homegrown literary magazine celebrates 20 years of playing Host to Texas and the world

"...The Dirty Goat, the long-running literary journal based in Austin and New York City. From humble roots in 1980s..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Books Feature by Michael Agresta

Postscripts

The successes of two Texas authors from the Panhandle; upcoming events at the Harry Ransom Center at UT; and information on how to attend the Tennessee Williams / New Orleans Literary Festival.

"...Her novel When Zachary Beaver Came to Town follows Austin author Louis Sachar's win for Holes last year...."

Nov. 26, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

Lone Star Sweden

"Lars Gustafsson has the air, somehow, of a sailor," Roger Gathman writes about this Austin author transplanted from Sweden. "It is as though he were some Swedish Sinbad come to rest here after a dozen ports. And in a way, that is true."

"...of America's greatest? How many of us realize that Austin has a definite place in contemporary Swedish literature? Probably..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

Expanding Cinema

An interview with premier avant-garde filmmaker and musician Michael Snow.

"...be more perfect to inaugurate "Expanding Cinema" -- the Austin Film Society's avant-garde film and video survey which kicks..."

Sept. 17, 1999 Screens Feature by Athina Rachel Tsangari

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...can't wait to read the next issue of The Austin Chronicle. I'm certain there will be high praise for..."

May 23, 2003 Column

Postmarks

"...Judge Aleshire may live outside of Austin, but his style and demeanor are pure Austin. His..."

Sept. 4, 1998 Column

Techno-Artistic

Katie Rose Pipkin and the new art

"...Lately, the Austin born-and-bred artist has been experimenting with a technique called..."

Aug. 9, 2013 Arts Feature by Matthew Irwin

Civics 101

"...SHOP FOR INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY A portion of your purchases goes to..."

March 8, 2013 News Column

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