The Rodeo, a Pet Pfest, Country Dance, and More Community Events

Hit the town with these non-SXSW events

"...pet with a spring break fest dedicated to the creatures that enlighten our lives, from guinea pigs to alpacas...."

March 8, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, February 23-29

"...“Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Lunar New Year Parties, OUTsider Fest, and More Recommended Community Events

Get out the vote and more this week

"...Fuller-Wigg have rescued and care for on their 40 beautiful acres in Bastrop County. But – is there a..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Statesman Restaurant Is Opening Soon, Dish Society’s Already Up and Serving in Mueller, MaieB and Batch Are Taking Over Contigo’s Former Space, and There Will Be Noms A-Plenty During Free Week

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering.

"...seasons do change, after all, as we’re all just creatures living on this big watery rock that revolves around..."

Dec. 27, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, November 24-30

"...natural wonderland, or being in the presence of a beautiful human soul. In accordance with astrological omens, I recommend..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Life, Loss, and William Shatner

In You Can Call Me Bill, documentarian Alexandre O. Philippe examines the philosophy of the man who keeps boldly going

"...leave his descendants. Philippe said, "It's about the living creatures, it's about the trees, it's about this connection with..."

March 10, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, February 3-9

"...to a bigot. I suppose you could even sing beautiful love songs to annoyed passersby or recite passages from..."

Feb. 3, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

".../ Director: Sam Mason • Michael Kiwanuka - ' Beautiful Life' / Director: Phillip Youmans • Mick Jenkins -..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

This Thanksgiving, Consider Native American-Inspired Dishes

Cooking with Indigenous ingredients

"...Picture this: It's a beautiful, balmy November day and your loved ones have arrived..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Queer Indie Video Game Showcase Is a Gaymer's Delight

Local video game showcase Fantastic Arcade supports indie queer games

"...aka a game where you get to romance different creatures through selecting responses and actions with subsequent consequences, Garcia..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Ballet Austin II Launches Fables of the World Series

A more inclusive happily ever after with Maria and the Mouse Deer

"...Deer, a beloved native woodland trickster famous for outwitting creatures much larger than its 12-inch-tall frame...."

Oct. 14, 2022 Arts Feature by Leila Saidane

Review: The Stage Austin's Hedwig and the Angry Inch

An audacious but underwhelming walk on the wild side

"...musicals about musicians, like Jersey Boys (The Four Seasons), Beautiful (Carole King), and On Your Feet (Gloria Estefan), the..."

Aug. 19, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

“Trailheads and Transmutations” at Davis Gallery Honors the Reparative Quality of Nature

Artists Felice House & Dana Younger capture the glory in all dimensions

"...studies, observes, processes, and transmutes the wild spaces and creatures of Texas. Their work follows in the footsteps of..."

Aug. 5, 2022 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Into the Woods With New Austin Animation When You Get to the Forest

Austin animator Eric Power takes a strange and beautiful adventure in new feature When You Get to the Forest

"...road trip to hike some of the nation's most beautiful locations: the Great Smoky Mountains via the hot springs..."

July 8, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Cine Las Americas Returns

A hemisphere of new films, plus SXSW fave What We Leave Behind

"...the command of her mother. Her uncanny affinity for creatures large and small allows Clara to find solace in..."

June 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Hello to New Friends Again, Down in Fraggle Rock

Behind the scenes on the revival of the beloved puppet show

"...hardworking Doozers and the trollish Gorgs, all the strange creatures that live in Fraggle Rock. Characters who are real,..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Festival Films of 2021 You Haven't Seen Yet

From retro horror to COVID survival, the best of the fests

"...review here, and our interview with the filmmaker, "The Creatures of the Night Make Beautiful Music in Bloodthirsty," Sept,..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Space and Distance: A Joint Interview With Balmorhea and Explosions in the Sky

How Austin’s landmark instrumental outfits soundtrack the state of Texas

"...– and score the remarkable rituals of the wild creatures that roam there. From the plight of the acorn..."

Dec. 10, 2021 Music Feature by Austin Powell

This Job Will Change Your Life

Former staff reflect on the zigs and zags of life post-Chronicle

"...name." Without missing a beat I said, "It's too beautiful to have a name." She found the number. Which..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Jesse Sublett

Titane to Open Fantastic Fest 2021

Cannes winner heads up this year's lineup

"...DEAD & BEAUTIFUL The Netherlands, Taiwan, 2021 North American Premiere, 98 min..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Screens Post

Austin Restaurants and Seafood Suppliers Work Toward Sustainability

Staying afloat with Minamoto Foods' SeaChange program

"...offerings: glistening filets of black sea bass from Virginia, beautiful Barnegat scallops, plump head-on white Gulf shrimp...."

April 30, 2021 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Bloodthirsty

Werewolf drama questions how the creatures of the night make that beautiful music

"...willing to not simply accept but actively embrace. The creatures of the night may make beautiful music, Bloodthirsty howls,..."

April 23, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Creates XR Austin for Online Festival

Digital environment will be virtually like being there

"...Pandora X! The team will take you through this beautiful world created in VRChat...."

March 2, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Bal D: Les Blank, Chris Strachwitz Producer: Chris Strachwitz Beautiful 5K restoration of the celebrated film on the history..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, January 15-21

"...LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): The beautiful and luxurious fabric known as silk comes from cocoons..."

Jan. 15, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

Top 10 Festival Films of 2020 You Haven't Seen Yet

The best of the fests from Austin and beyond

"...to ignore. (Read our interview with the filmmaker, "The Creatures of the Night Make Beautiful Music in Bloodthirsty," Sept,..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

OroBianco Italian Creamery Makes Magic With Water Buffalo Milk

Making mozzarella from white gold

"...the unique learning curve in handling these now domesticated creatures that are, Giglio says, "more like cattle than bison"..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Nightstream Review: Frank & Zed

Horror puppet movie is beautiful, heartbreaking, and gory

"...back catalog, it's really the fantastical sequences in Heavenly Creatures. As for the inevitable Muppets comparisons, this is a..."

Oct. 17, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Review: Bloodthirsty

Canadian werewolf tale finds the monster within the artist

"...Don't miss our interview with director Amelia Moses The Creatures of the Night Make Beautiful Music in Bloodthirsty," Sept...."

Oct. 2, 2020 Screens Post by Naomi Brady

Fantastic Fest Review: Teddy

French werewolf comedy has a tragic bite

"...The first of a trio of werewolf flicks (alongside..."

Sept. 28, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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