The Austin Arts Hall of Fame Class of 2016

These inductees – Ballet Austin's Cookie Ruiz and Stephen Mills, and the Austin Symphony Orchestra's Peter Bay – are cultural heroes who lead by example

"...That the vitality of Austin's cultural scene is owed to its leaders –..."

May 6, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Of Barbecue and Vampires

An interview with Todd Lowe, True Blood's Terry Bellefleur

"...War vet. Loving husband, daddy, and step-daddy. Terry Bellefleur of Bon Temps, La. is all that and more, thanks..."

June 13, 2013 Screens Post by R.U. Steinberg

Olivia Tremor Control Headlines Austin Psych Fest

OTC leader Bill Doss speaks as warmly as his band's music

"...Bill Doss of Olivia Tremor Control speaks with unguarded warmth, answering questions..."

April 26, 2012 Music Post by Luke Winkie

For the Benefit of Mr. Kite

A wave of benefits rides through town

"...“I’ve never heard of anything like this,” was my mom’s reaction to the..."

May 19, 2008 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Austin Photo Ops

Visiting Austin? You're going to want to take some pictures.

"...know the rest), will anyone believe you were in Austin if you don't have the photographic evidence? Here are..."

Dec. 26, 2016 Chronolog Post by Kimberley Jones

2012-13 Austin Critics Table Awards

June 3, 2013. 21 photos.

"...Composer and Butler School of Music composition professor Donald Grantham, newly inducted into..."

June 4, 2013 Photo Gallery

Austin at Very High Speed

The who, what, where, when, and why of Formula One racing

"...The sound of a Formula One car is like hornets – if..."

July 9, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

State of the City Address

As delivered by Mayor Lee Leffingwell today

"...Mayor Lee Leffingwell delivered his State of the City Address before the Real Estate Council of..."

Feb. 2, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Savlov Got Only Part of the Story

"...that we admire what the leadership is doing at Austin School of Film’s Cine Joven program, would it have..."

Aug. 11, 2008 Postmarks

A Room of One's Own

Austin's Newest Record Stores Carve out Their Niche

"...Whenever I go back to my hometown of Philadelphia, there are but two things I have to..."

Jan. 19, 1996 Music Feature

On the Stage, On the Screen: Austin's Theatres Embrace a Virtual Future

Ahead of Austin Playfest and the All Together Now! Revue, directors and producers discuss the challenges and potential they've found online

"...The rumors of the death of virtual theatre have been greatly exaggerated...."

Nov. 12, 2021 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Persecution of the Juggalos in United States of Insanity

Tom Putnam talks Insane Clown Posse's First Amendment fight

"...between Deadheads and Juggalos? The FBI doesn't classify fans of the Grateful Dead as gang members, but that's the..."

Oct. 26, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

"The Art of the Hollywood Backdrop" Provides a Close-up on Cinema's Scenic Paintings

The exhibition of 12 vintage backdrops painted for MGM films reveals their techniques for creating grand illusions

"...Think of a movie you've loved since you were a kid,..."

Feb. 12, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Visions of Edible Masterpieces Dance in Our Heads

Pastry chefs, culinary students create gingerbread art

"...The holiday season is upon us and that means Austin hotel pastry chefs and culinary students have been busy..."

Dec. 4, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

The Herradurability of Art in the Heart of Texas

UT's Raul De Lara wins $10,000 in tequila-fueled contest

"...The first Herradura Tequila Barrel Art competition in Austin meant that, on Wednesday, Oct. 16th, some local artist..."

Oct. 24, 2013 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Fashion Week 2011 Recos

The annual celebration of design and couture heats up

"...Along with the end of summer comes Austin Fashion Week, capped off by the..."

Aug. 22, 2011 Design Post by Anne Harris

A Walk in Austin's Shoes

Curious tidbits and Austin arcana

"...Every city has its idiosyncrasies, and here in Austin, we're especially attached to ours (to the point of..."

March 19, 2010 News Feature by the News Staff

October Is the Busiest Month for Events in Austin

There are just too many events to miss in the coming week, so On the Range takes over for 'Food-o-File' in order to spread the word

"...in the local economy. Add to that the promise of a good UT football season, and what's not to..."

Oct. 15, 2008 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

UT College of Fine Arts: Dempster named dean

After running UT's College of Fine Arts for a year, interim Dean Doug Dempster has gotten the job for keeps

"...last, Doug Dempster can take that pesky "interim" out of his job title. The University of Texas professor has..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Art of Conversation

Austin Men's Project encourages young gay men to hone their social -- and safe sex -- skills through communication

"...men were watching television at a house in South Austin. They had gathered to watch a movie, but Mad..."

Sept. 24, 1999 News Feature by Clay Smith

"Daniel Johnston: I Live My Broken Dreams" Tells the Story of an Artist

The first-ever museum exhibition of Daniel Johnston's work digs deep into the man, the myths

"...over. He'd record them on cassettes in the basement of his parents' house, so they sounded ragged and raw,..."

Sept. 17, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Creatives' Day

Free tax prep for artists from Foundation Communities and Austin Creative Alliance

"...Not that I'm seriously expecting anyone reading this in Austin to do his taxes this weekend, but it's worth..."

March 15, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

What to Expect From Game On Austin

A clickable guide to the participating studios and their games

"...Contemplating going to the Game On Austin event sponsored by SXSW Gaming and The Austin Chronicle,..."

Oct. 18, 2012 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Austin Lyric Opera: Pittsburgh Opera's Kevin Patterson takes the reins

Kevin Patterson of Pittsburgh Opera has been hired to serve as Austin Lyric Opera's new general director

"...Austin Lyric Opera has a new face. Last week, the..."

July 6, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Taking Austin for a 'Spin'

TCBlog make the Austin rounds in the new Spin.

"...One of Austin scenesters' favorite gripes is how we don't get..."

April 25, 2007 News Post by Christopher Gray

What Kind of Theatre Do You Go For?

Our sassy quiz will match you up with the Austin theatre company of your dreams.

"...1. Your ideal date consists of: a. Dinner at Manuel's, followed by dancing b. Seeing..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Arts Feature

Points of Departure

The Viewpoints Invade Austin

"...The Viewpoints are a theatrical tool. And a philosophy of movement. And an aesthetic vehicle. And a series of..."

May 8, 1998 Arts Feature by Danielle McClelland

Austin Film Festival to Honor Ed Wood Writers

Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski to receive Bill Wittliff Award

"...The ongoing Writers Guild of America strike has focused attention on the importance of..."

May 30, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Austin Filming Locations to Make You Feel Like a Star

Get your cameras out for the most memorable Austin movie moments

"...Austin's the music capital of the world, right? Well, it's..."

Aug. 17, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Things to Enjoy on the East Austin Studio Tour

From trees to tour buses, the highlights of weekend two of the celebration of tactile creativity

"...The Austin Studio Tour, presented by Big Medium, is a combination..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

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