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May 19, 2010 Postmarks
Cactus: KUT to the Rescue
UT Union announces plan to save Cactus
"...struck a handshake deal over the future of the Cactus Cafe. On May 19, Juan González, vice president for..."
May 21, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Good Reporting on the Cactus, but Some Additional Information, Please
"...Dear Austin Chronicle, In the current controversy surrounding the Cactus Cafe, the Chronicle has been an excellent source of..."
May 9, 2010 Postmarks
Disappointed by UT's Plan to Close Cactus
"...music, I’m disappointed at UT’s plan to close the Cactus Cafe, Austin’s most significant venue for that aspect of..."
Feb. 6, 2010 Postmarks
Faster Than Sound: Former Spider House Cafe Has Reopened as Tweedy's
Run by the patio experts behind Kinda Tropical and Hotel Vegas
"...he got the call that the former Spider House Cafe building was available. Also co-founder of the 13th Floor..."
Nov. 18, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe
Rumbling in the Cactus
Drive-by Truckers frontman and ACLer Patterson Hood
"...Downtown Rumblers. Catch them tonight and tomorrow at the Cactus Cafe, then Friday afternoon on the BMI Stage at..."
Oct. 10, 2012 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri
Superb Cactus Coverage
"...for the superb and probing coverage of the ongoing Cactus Cafe issues ["Off the Record," Music, April 2]. That..."
April 7, 2010 Postmarks
UT Needs to Re-evaluate Cactus and Informal Classes Decision
"...experience of the classes. While the closing of the Cactus Cafe deserves plenty of press in itself, it should..."
Feb. 25, 2010 Postmarks
At the Cactus With McCue
"...guitar slinger you might name. Her appearance at the Cactus Cafe last night was a loose-limbed affair. She was..."
Nov. 16, 2007 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri
Long Live the Cactus!
"...feel like an old man to realize that the Cactus Cafe is 25 years old ["TCB," Music, Jan. 30]...."
Feb. 5, 2004 Postmarks
Cactus Lee’s New Phase of Folk Realism
With Perfect Middle Hall, songwriter Kevin Dehan steps out of honky-tonk confines
"...man was Kevin Dehan, who plays under the moniker Cactus Lee. He didn't use an amplifier for his performance,..."
Jan. 6, 2023 Music Feature by E. Ryan Ellis
Cactus Lee, Nemegata, Font, Grace Sorensen Set for the Chronicle’s Hair of the 3-Legged Dog Party
Freebie springtime standby returns to Hotel Vegas March 15
"...and Urban Heat, this year’s show promises performances from Cactus Lee, Nemegata, Font, and Grace Sorensen...."
Feb. 29, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson
Coconut Club and Record Label Owners Team Up on New Musical Acai Cafe
Community Garden combines a listening room, wine bar, and record store
"...smoothie bowls he crafts at his newly opened Eastside cafe...."
June 12, 2023 Music Post by Kriss Conklin
Friendless UT
Citizen rep quits Cactus Cafe talks, blames admin bad faith
"...by the University of Texas administration to close the Cactus Cafe met massive resistance, they played nice and invited..."
April 2, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Blood on the Tracks
The ballad of Griff Luneburg and Cactus Cafe
"...Cactus Cafe is celebrating its 30th anniversary this month. Griff..."
Feb. 6, 2009 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri
Faster Than Sound: Changes at Two Campus Cafes
The latest on Cactus Cafe and Spider House
"...Cactus Cafe Back Open Under University Management..."
Feb. 4, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe
And Then There Were Two
UT takes "third party" option off table for Cactus Cafe
"..."The Cactus Cafe lives on," UT's Vice President for Student Affairs..."
April 22, 2010 Music Post by Richard Whittaker
You Coulda Walked Around the World
The LBJ of Lone Star songwriters lays siege to the Cactus Cafe
"...Every time Townes Van Zandt played the Cactus Cafe in the late 1990s, my roommate went. My..."
Aug. 20, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
Texas Union Faculty: We Didn't Know
Member says board was not told about Cactus Cafe closure proposal
"...to close UT Austin's Informal Class Program and the Cactus Cafe has been broadly discussed. Now board member Dr...."
Feb. 4, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Alums Spiking Funds
UT exes plan to hit UT where it hurts over Cactus Cafe
"...it comes to who should be involved in the Cactus Cafe, the UT administration seems to work from a..."
April 20, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Powers on the Spot
Footage from the UT budget town hall [video]
"...storm of public fury about the closure of the Cactus Cafe and the end of the Informal Classes program...."
Feb. 5, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Checking In: Carrie Rodriguez Passes a Few Precious Days
“The lyrics for Kurt Weill’s ‘September Song’ I quoted should be: ...”
"...Cactus Cafe launched a fundraiser last Friday: “Unlike many music..."
April 7, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
Veto 1 Student Government 0
Outgoing UT SG president vetoes Cactus Cafe resolution
"...can claim supports the admin's efforts to destroy the Cactus Cafe: Student Government President Liam O'Rourke, who has unilaterally..."
April 6, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker
First Concert: Matt Muñoz
Cactus Cafe manager Matt Muñoz revisits his first concert in El Paso: Van Halen
"...Matt MuñozManager, Cactus Cafe..."
June 29, 2018 Music Feature
Danny Barnes Works Harder
Seminal ex-Austinite talks banjo, minimalism, and experimentation
"...Waterloo Records on Sunday, 5pm, and then at the Cactus Cafe on Wednesday for a proper concert...."
May 5, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
15 Minutes With Paul Kelly
Aussie “Boss” Paul Kelly has quite the tale to tell.
"...A-Z show (he says “A to Zed”) to the Cactus Cafe next Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 28-29. Excerpted for..."
Feb. 22, 2012 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri
December's House of Songs
A partnership between Texas and Danish songwriters yields great music
"...to tap into that again, this time at the Cactus Cafe tonight...."
Dec. 8, 2010 Music Post by Margaret Moser
The Sunday Survey: 8/1/10
Robots, contracts and the Sanders non-settlement
"...transit and education news galore AND extra on the Cactus Cafe, it's been hectic times...."
Aug. 1, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Luv Doc Recommends: Southpaw Jones’ First Annual 29th Birthday & CD Release
Cactus Cafe, Thursday, March 30, 2006
"...celebrating his First Annual 29th Birthday tonight at the Cactus Cafe with Erin Condo, the Ginn Sisters, Spike Gillespie,..."
March 31, 2006 Column by The Luv Doc
Jim Caligiuri Exit Interview
Ten minutes, 20 questions, and 20-plus years of Americana chronicles
"...left Austin for California, we said goodbye outside Magnolia Cafe on South Congress. A rare moment of speechlessness overcame..."
