Papa's Brand-New Bag

Jazzers and jam bands alike just wanna funk, Austin style

"...at a showplace home in Rollingwood, a section of Austin just west of Downtown. The ultramodern kitchen is bigger..."

July 27, 2007 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Page Two

"...of Slacker, Dazed and Confused, Before Sunrise, and the Austin Film Society) called a meeting of the board of..."

Jan. 19, 1996 Column by Louis Black

The Thousand-String Guitar

Austin gets the world jazzed about classical guitar

"...of the season to be in a classroom at Austin High, polishing their skills at making music...."

June 18, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Revolution of Spirit

Ritual jazz theatre pioneer Sharon Bridgforth premieres a new work, her last in Austin

"...such place. This new work from writer and ritual jazz theatre artist Sharon Bridgforth opens with the main character..."

Jan. 9, 2009 Arts Feature by Abe Louise Young

In Memoriam: Linalice Carey

Pioneer of Austin independent theatre passes at age 95

"...When Linalice Carey began making theatre in Austin, the spaces were small and far from glamorous. But..."

Nov. 11, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Reprieve for Dorham's Backyard

Harold McMillan's music venue isn't ready for a swan song

"...Roughly 80 artists, musicians, and East Austin residents showed up at the city's Urban Renewal Board..."

June 20, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Impressionable Fest Quest

Some special last-minute NOLA Jazz Fest accommodations deals just for our readers.

"...together an 11th hour trip to the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, makes scoring the elusive (yet still..."

April 20, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Gus Baldwin & the Sketch, High Desert Queen, No Limit reunion, Beto y los Fairlanes, and more recommendations

"..."UHH." – Julian Towers Beto y los Fairlanes Birthday CelebrationParker Jazz, Sunday 22..."

May 20, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Critics Table Tops at 25

The nominees for the 2016-17 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...and now, for the 25th time, members of the Austin Critics Table have settled on what was outstanding in..."

May 22, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Another Round of Praise

Nominations for the 2007-2008 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...classical music, and theatre. The nominations for the 2008 Austin Critics Table Awards, covering the period from May 1,..."

May 9, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

On the Road, From San Fran to Taipei

Two new film series bebop and globe-hop

"...Born in the backroom venues of Harlem jazz clubs like Birdland, the beats were a product of..."

March 28, 2008 Screens Feature by Raymond Blanton

Tone Setter

Graham Reyolds' A Scanner Darkly score

"...A Scanner Darkly, in the hot heart of its Austin birthplace, the man who scored the film leads sax,..."

July 7, 2006 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Exploring the Auteurs of Early Black Cinema

AFS screens rare and influential selections from the Pioneers of African-American Cinema

"...On the next two Sundays, the Austin Film Society will screen pivotal selections from Pioneers of..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

L.A. Story

The Texas Documentary Tour presents Joseph Tovares' doc about the infamous Zoot Suit Riots in racially divided 1940s Los Angeles.

"...The Austin Chronicle: What, beyond the obvious drama, was it that..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Smoke Signals

Red River's live music venue owners fear Austin's newly proposed smoking ordinance – with good reason

"..."Live Music Capital of the World," the city of Austin has caused nothing but hardship for its thriving nightlife:..."

April 15, 2005 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

SXSW Music: Barry Adamson

Bad Seed’s Technicolor soundscapes get steamy

"...was always destined to exist on the fringes of society, along with the freaks, lovers, and creeps he celebrates...."

March 19, 2016 SXSW Post by Michael Toland

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood, Richard Linklater's Austin-produced and -animated story of growing up in the shadow..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Waterloo Music Festival vs. Eastside Kings Festival

Austin music’s fall festival opens with a double-barrel bang

"...Austin Groove Project Friday 7, Waterloo stage, 4:30pm Supersquad of..."

Sept. 7, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Kerrville Folk Festival Founder Rod Kennedy Dies

‘People are isolated from each other by technology’

"...Kennedy, who’d been hobbled by health issues for several..."

April 14, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Give 'Til It Helps, Part 2

Here's Part 2 of our list, now check it twice and give to do good!

"...Let's do this, darling Austin. Let's support the good these superheroes do all year..."

Dec. 23, 2011 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Off the Record

Sad Days, Lonely Nights: Visiting the Sahara Lounge and The Jon Dee & Friend Show

"...new Sahara Lounge (1413 Webberville Rd.). The revered East Austin juke joint, operated since 1978 by Thomas Perkins and..."

Aug. 12, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Kind Words and Thoughts About Black

"...Brothers finished their set on the last Sunday of Jazz Fest. Months of intolerably humid, hot, monsoonlike weather followed...."

May 10, 2010 Postmarks

Graveyard: Ungrateful Are We the Dead

Graveyard

"...Seldom have the opening notes of any rock album..."

Sept. 9, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...told me that during elections to always check The Austin Chronicle because they invariably endorse progressive, environmentally friendly candidates...."

March 8, 2002 Column

Watch This: A Tribute to Denny Freeman in His Own Words

A sweet pocket-doc to celebrate the late guitarist’s birthday

"...Denny Freeman, the graceful guitarist whose soulful presence in Austin music resounded through five decades. The video’s set to..."

Aug. 8, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Suzuki Method

AFS retrospective revisits a maverick of Japanese cinema

"...released, you are in for a serious treat. The Austin Film Society has programmed a nine-film retrospective of Suzuki's..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

First Steps

New program highlights Texas filmmakers 'before they were legends'

"...are departures: The short's soundtrack, for one, is wall-to-wall jazz (Sonny Rollins, Artie Shaw, and Vince Guaraldi, who Anderson..."

Feb. 18, 2011 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Growing Pains

Rapidly expanding Austin Green Art works to sustain its mission and identity

"...Last spring, I met Austin Green Art founder Randy Jewart for a one-on-one conversation..."

April 18, 2008 Arts Feature by Nikki Moore

AFS Essential's Torn From the Motherland: Films From the African Diaspora

Oct. 23-Nov. 20

"...Into this politically thorny mire the Austin Film Society is bravely descending this month, with the..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar searches for the greenroom at the county tax assessor's office

"...PROPOSITION 4 Austin's creative culture is one of the most celebrated in..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

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