Nearly 50 Food, Music, & Arts Festivals to Keep You Busy This Spring

From barbecue to burlesque, something for every Austinite this season

"...Spring is a glorious time in Austin, a three-month stretch of perfect weather and every weekend..."

April 3, 2019 Events Post by Alyssa Hiarker

Make Some Noise for Native Rhymesayer Kydd Jones

With growing national buzz, why isn’t Austin paying attention?

"..."Man, that's Austin," says rapper Tank Washington, of his younger brother/multihyphenate Randell..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Will Courtney Summons Seventies L.A.

The rootsy popsmith takes the production reins in a West Austin duplex

"...Then Courtney found a West Austin duplex for rent. The owner was a banjo-picking massage..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Qmmunity

A space to embrace Austin’s queer artists of color

"...all playing Picturebox Saturday. For another, they're some of Austin's most talented QPOC/QTPOC artists. Joining them for allgo's Our..."

Sept. 14, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

New to Town? Here Are Nine of the Biggest News Stories Affecting Locals.

A primer on Austin politics

"...Greetings, young upstanding student, and welcome (back) to Austin, where you’re either re-acclimating to the increasing chaos of..."

Aug. 30, 2018 News Post by News Staff

Another Firework Thrown at Iron Bear

Bar says APD is investigating the second incident

"...Austin Police said they do not believe the Iron Bear..."

Aug. 9, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

AISD: Respect for All Who Can Pay

School district to rent Performing Arts Center to anti-LGBTQ church

"...The Austin Independent School District will begin renting its Performing Arts..."

Aug. 10, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Queering the Archive With Kate Messer

"Your own culture is worth a memory."

"...Cheer Up Charlies has long been sacred ground for Austin’s queers and misfits. In the Eighties, Sandra Martinez opened..."

July 5, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Texas Whiskey Worth Shouting About

Still Austin’s local spirits are worthy of a “Yee-haw!” or five

"...Still Austin, located in The Yard right off St. Elmo Road,..."

June 4, 2018 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

High Fashion Goes Hyperreal at Diptych II

The local fashion collective’s second spectacle of new designs

"...newest lines of apparel at a runway show in Austin on Saturday night...."

May 2, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Gay Place

The Great Show brings modern cabaret to Austin

"...From burlesque to drag, Austin boasts an abundance of talented and titillating performers who..."

April 6, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Take a moment to enjoy Austin before SXSW barrels into town

"...in the relative downtime. Of course, that doesn't mean Austin isn't popping off with events. Take tonight, for example,..."

March 2, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Out of Time: Austin's queer transmedia fest returns for year four

"...encouraged, they're not required. For more OUTsider coverage see austinchronicle.com/gay-place. GAYDAR..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Drag Fest Best Bets

Curated by Gay Place for you, our devoted readers

"...Today, Austin turns into the dragtastic center of the universe with..."

Nov. 9, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Gay Place

Caleb De Casper brings his horror cabaret residency to Cheer Up Charlies

"...crawling all over Cheer Up Charlies. Caleb De Casper, Austin's piano-playing singer/songwriter/performer, will host horror cabaret every Sunday, complete..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Strike Up the Band!

If it's patriotic tuneage you want for your Fourth, here it is

"...it comes to making your heart swell with patriotic pride, there better be music – our National Anthem, say,..."

July 1, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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

Gay Place

Finding your "family" over the holidays

"...each week! Thursdays. Bead It, 2058 S. Lamar, 512/693-2323. www.beaditaustin.com...."

Dec. 23, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Playback – Still Standing: Savannah Welch

Austin songbird Savannah Welch rehabs serenely after losing her right leg

"...crash. A tidal wave of love and support from Austin's music community, not to mention $65,000 in donations, has..."

Nov. 18, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Velvet Ruts and How to Leave Them

Two AFF films explore growing up and moving on in Austin

"...The only thing that can rival Texans' state pride is Austinites' love for their town. Natural then that..."

Oct. 14, 2016 Screens Feature by Ashley Moreno

Heroes on the Half Shell

The oyster is Austin's world

"...Austin is #blessed with a bounty of high-quality seafood peddling..."

May 6, 2016 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Gay Place

The second annual Austin International Drag Fest returns this weekend

"...And all that Drag! That's right, the second annual Austin International Drag Fest returns this weekend – and shenanigans..."

April 29, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

The Take-Out

What Austin dining can learn from San Antonio

"...the brouhaha spurned by Matthew Sedacca's now infamous Eater Austin piece on "How Austin Became the Home of the..."

Feb. 26, 2016 Food Column by Brandon Watson

Putting the Adult in Adult Coloring Books

Nathan Rapport channels heartbreak into risque gay art

"...Adult coloring books are all the rage, but Austin’s very own Nathan Rapport has taken the "adult" one..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Qmmunity Post by Dan Gray

Playback: Ringo Deathstarr Awakens the Force

Ringo Deathstarr achieves a Pure Mood, Lench anthem decries Eastside gentrification, and a Pink Floyd scion takes root in Austin

"...Austin Chronicle: What was your favorite song off 1997's famed..."

Jan. 15, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place: Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes

It's Bowie's B-day!

"...Simply the most diverse and friendly happy hour in Austin: old, young, hip, square, straight, LGBTQ, red-yellow-black-white-and-brown, and everybody,..."

Jan. 8, 2016 Column by Kate X Messer

House District 49 Update

Hinojosa campaign fast out of gate for Dem primary

"...but there's already been a reminder to residents of Austin's House District 49 that they've got an appointment with..."

Dec. 28, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Louis Black's Linklater Doc Headed to Sundance

Chronicle co-founder's debut feature to bow in Park City

"...a filmmaker, so allow us a particular moment of pride in announcing that Austin Chronicle co-founder and Editor Louis..."

Dec. 7, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Take-Out

Does Austin need more restaurant reviews?

"...the clamor of food news and Yelp reviews, but Austin restaurant reviews have slowed down to a trickle. Even..."

Nov. 13, 2015 Food Column by Brandon Watson

Gay Place: Grit 'N Glitz

Heavy-hitting week in the LGBTQ with Christeene, Drew Riley, Eileen Myles, Peaches, and more

"...hole, and thou: Lez & the Bo$$ and the Austin Women's B'ball League, just like you like it. Thu.,..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

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