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Austin gets multicultural with St. Patrick's Day, the Persian New Year, and Uchi

"...• Austin's inaugural Fleadh (Gaelic festival) will be held at the..."

March 19, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Learning the Game

Learning Buddy Holly's game, 203 tracks at a time

"..."Good evening, Austin," says Keith Richards like the King of England himself,..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Fusebox Festival

The 2010 lineup promises a Fusebox as wild, novel, and thrilling as ever

"...Festival has officially started generating electricity. Festival mastermind Ron Berry did the honors last week, unveiling the lineup for..."

Jan. 29, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Food-o-File

Adam Cotorceanu plays with his latte at Quack's, while spring brings changes around town

"...Taking advantage of one of the best patios in Austin, FINO Restaurant Patio & Bar (2905 San Gabriel, 474-2905,..."

April 10, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Virginia B. Wood's Best Bites of 2008

Sweet and savory seasonal favorites

"...Olivia: Perhaps our server described this dish as "South Austin foie gras" to make it more approachable to a..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Slow Food Nation '08

Slow Food Nation works to support local food tradition, and it tastes good, too

"...City Hall. International food-movement leaders such as writers Wendell Berry and Michael Pollan, Indian physicist Vandana Shiva, and Slow..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Food Feature by MM Pack

After A Fashion

Your Style Avatar's north star for fall fashion is Neiman Neiman Neiman

"...Silhouettes are both fluid and structured but always sleek, berry colors from pinks and reds to blues and purples..."

Sept. 5, 2008 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Food-o-File

The most delicious things are happening in South Austin this summer

"...Man, the coolest things are happening in South Austin this summer! The healthiest new frozen treat can be..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

2007 B. Iden Payne Awards

More than 60 shows scored nominations for ACoT's annual theatre honors

"...year. Taking top honors in the running for the Austin Circle of Theaters' annual dramatic awards are Take Me..."

Sept. 28, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Wranglers Ward off VooDoo 45-38 in Overtime

"...quarter proved that the audience’s favorite cereal is Boo Berry, when the refs called off WR/DB Sakeen Wright’s interception..."

April 23, 2007 Sports Post by Jeremy Martin

Fuse Box: Now with more electricity

The newly expanded Fuse Box Festival continues to shower sparks across Austin, with the second week packing in even more new dance, theatre, screenings, bands, and art

"...Fuse Box Festival continues to shower sparks all over Austin, with the second week packing in even more new..."

April 20, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

FronteraFest Short Fringe, Week Two

For an evening that included a mutilated cat, a self-loathing writer, and selling one's soul, the second Thursday at the 2006 FronteraFest Short Fringe proved surprisingly upbeat

"...feline appeared in "Terminals," a tag-team effort by Robert Berry and Cris Edwards, who alternated sharing a story that..."

Jan. 27, 2006 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Tasting the Stars

Champagne: an appreciation and primer

"...Nicolas Feuillatte Rosé ($36), a robust Champagne with dark berry aromas and the most gorgeous salmon color. Or, if..."

Dec. 31, 2004 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Film News

Austin movie crews are coming home for the holidays and should quickly unpack for frightful film fun

"...Austin movie crews are coming home for the holidays and..."

Nov. 26, 2004 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Break-In at the Blue

Thieves broke into the Blue Theater last week and made off with more than $6,000 worth of technical equipment

"...transformed to birds, and when Refraction Artistic Director Ron Berry opened the theatre the next afternoon, he noticed that..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Can Schlotzsky's Be Saved?

John Wooley and the battle to bring Schlotzsky's back to life

"...through the devastating national savings and loan crash, the Austin real estate bust, and other cash-flow crunches. In their..."

Oct. 8, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Articulations

The Harry Ransom Center has acquired all the professional and personal materials of profoundly influential acting teacher Stella Adler

"...Adler Archives in Austin..."

April 30, 2004 Arts Column by Robert Faires

10 That Get 10s in 2003

"...1) Ron Berry and The North Project (Refraction Arts Project) Ron Berry..."

Jan. 2, 2004 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

Tracks of My Tears

A new documentary, Standing in the Shadows of Motown, signs a light on the men behind the Motown sound, the Funk Brothers.

"...player in Motown's Shakespearian rise and demise (label patriarch Berry Gordy as King Lear), suffered his own inglorious curtain..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

After a Fashion

Celebrity sightings … and slightings. Bitchy, bitchy, biiiiitcheeeeee …

"...fabulous lineup is sure to cement their reputation as Austin's foremost vintage retailer. Best swag I've ever gotten --..."

May 24, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Girlie Action

Girlie Action

"...month by taking Song of the Year at the Austin Music Awards while simultaneously being rejected for a SXSW..."

April 26, 2002 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Waitin' 'Round to Live

The making and subsequent success of Poet: A Tribute to Townes Van Zandt

"...tribute to a relatively obscure songwriter on a tiny Austin-based indie could win, Clark finds nothing amusing about the..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

After a Fashion

Whose weekend was more chic: Austin's or Hollywood's? Find out as our Style Avatar ponders the Jingle Ball and the Golden Globes.

"...each invited 20 people. Voilà! 400 guests ... and Austin's Jingle Ball. An annual event since 1994, the ball..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Best Salvage Vanguard Holiday Ever

Like those Christmastime baskets full of cheese logs, summer sausages, miniature jars of jellies, etc., The Best Salvage Vanguard Holiday Ever features a diverse little gathering of tasty treats -- in this case, five-minute plays on a common theme -- and it's fun to snack on.

"...breakup of his marriage. Melanie Marnich brought us Ron Berry and Cyndi Williams as a couple of stardom wannabes,..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Name for a Ghost to Mutter

In her new script A Name for a Ghost to Mutter, playwright Cyndi Williams uses the fuel for great drama: colorful writing, focus on relationships, big climax, tidy resolution. But while all the hard parts are accounted for, all the right moves taken, the play stops just short of smoking.

"...Williams, the State Theater Company, and the city of Austin stand close to trailblazing glory with A Name for..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Arts Review by Rob Curran

The Butcher's Daughter

"...in the dreary weather." Haley, who has roots in Austin, where she went to the University of Texas and..."

June 16, 2000 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

Articulations

A big vote of confidence for new Ballet Austin artistic director Stephen Mills; a way you can "Bowl With the Bards".

"...Mills Choice Earns Ballet Austin $1 Million..."

March 10, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Speaking in Tongues: Un Bon Buffet!

Sample the Austin theatre scene in tasty 10-minute bites via the new Austin Script Works' compilation Speaking in Tongues.

"...selection of nine 10-minute plays written during a weekend-long Austin Script Works writing retreat. But this was no free-for-all...."

March 10, 2000 Arts Review by Ada Calhoun

The Visit at Black Mountain

"...It's a typical Tuesday night in South Austin at the end of September. Except for the regular..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Arts Feature

Exhibitionism

Raised in Captivity: Family Values

"...here a nasty sting. As her dotty spouse, Rob Berry projects a hilariously vacant optimism; beatifically adoring the moon,..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Arts Review

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