Think 'New' Music

eighth blackbird helps Texas Performing Arts change how we regard classical

"...So the crowd is filing out of Dell Hall after the latest Austin Symphony concert, with..."

Jan. 25, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Mel Ziegler: The exit interview

As he prepares to leave Austin, internationally recognized artist and former Arts Commission Chairman Mel Ziegler reflects on the city and the arts over the past decade

"...When he came to Austin a decade ago, Mel Ziegler thought he'd be here..."

May 18, 2007 Arts Feature by Salvador Castillo

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...the Villas at Guadalupe development is good for the Austin community ["Postmarks: Pro: Villas at Guadalupe," Jan. 25]. Since..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Don't Dissolve District

"...I appreciate the coverage of the referendum to abolish the Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer..."

May 1, 1998 Column

Self Portraits, Carnivals, and Cannibalism in Our Recommended Events

The weekend in arts and culture

"...Often joked about as a stoner flick for its psychedelic..."

March 28, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Your Weekend Events Shopping Already Done for You!

Recommended arts and music events for your perusal

"...just a guy pullin’ a rabbit out a hat? Of course you do – everyone loves magic. Though not..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Public Notice: The New Industrial Revolution?

Is Mayor Adler our Teddy Roosevelt?

"...is pushing hard for his Thumbs-Up solution to the standoff with Uber and Lyft. And I must say, the..."

Jan. 22, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Who's Texas?

The story of Texas history says a lot -- about the storytellers

"...Hispanics in Texas have rarely shown the sharp edges of the seemingly perpetual discord between whites and blacks. Yet..."

Sept. 6, 2002 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Postmarks

"...Thanks to the Chronicle for the endorsement of the city bond package, also for the detailed coverage..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Column

Congruent Angles

"...The most important element in any community of jazz musicians is its elder statesmen, players who have..."

Oct. 16, 1998 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Public Notice: Brave New World

Remaking Austin, one highway and music club at a time

"...In the last column, I previewed a couple of meetings that were upcoming this week, so I'll follow..."

Jan. 28, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

TK Tunchez, Space Creatress

With mercados such as Frida Fridays, this artist and jewelry maker makes room for women of color to share art and build community

"...how difficult it was when she first moved to Austin from San Antonio to be a woman of color..."

Dec. 8, 2017 Arts Feature by Leticia Urieta

Playback: Sound on Sound Gets Medieval

Sound on Sound’s über headliner: 23 acres of Sherwood Forest

"...new George R.R. Martin novel, that's the bloody battlefield of Austin concert promotions. Last spring, Fun Fun Fun Fest..."

Nov. 4, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Council Budget Afterthoughts

Council members offer post-approval thoughts on FY 2016 budget

"...Late last week, shortly after City Council approved the Fiscal Year 2016 budget, we asked..."

Sept. 18, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Then There's This: Bond Election Crib Sheet

Here's a thumbnail of the seven bond propositions, from transportation to film

"...the debate over single-member districts highlighting a lengthy list of city charter amendments (see below). But bringing up the..."

Sept. 21, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Culture Flash

Exploring the meaning of public art and competing for a $10,000 commission

"...and civic engagement in a symposium sponsored by the city's Art in Public Places Program. Robert Hammond, president and..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Culture Flash!

The Longs give a million, the Rudes add a co-PAD, Mills shows his new dance, and Kitch joins a board

"...giving something back. On Friday, June 6, at the Austin Museum of Art's Art Ball XII gala, the recent..."

June 20, 2008 Arts Column by Robert Faires

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Our readers talk back.

"...I was shocked and disgusted by the cover of the Chronicle this week ["What Happened to the No-Kill..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Column

The Audit

"...As part of the internal effort to review and revise its system..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

In Memoriam: Rodolfo Mendez

Remembering the founder of Ballet East Dance Theatre

"...A man who devoted four decades of his life to bringing dance to students on Austin's..."

May 7, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Culture Flash! March 2016

Honors for Dietz, compassion for ASO, and China for the ballet

"...Breaking news on Austin's cultural scene this month includes national recognition for a..."

March 23, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Blist'ring Strings

This summer the Austin Chamber Music Festival really brings the heat

"...no. Please. Like I'd need to tell anyone in Austin that this time of year it's hot enough to..."

July 8, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Daily Hustle: 6/21/10

Lining up items from council

"...24 agenda: 77 . Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to review all City policies, programs and procedures..."

June 21, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Culture Flash!

Austin prints bought by a Missouri museum, Cookie Ruiz honored, and the city calls for artists' work

"...have both had prints purchased for the permanent collection of the Springfield Art Museum in Springfield, Mo. Pavlik's Fourteen..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Here Yet Ever There

From Austin, New Orleans artists strive to save what remains of their city and work to recover it

"...who escaped." Anyone from New Orleans knows the significance of that label. People don't leave New Orleans, and if..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Arts Feature

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Our readers talk back.

"...City Protecting Our Interests?..."

Aug. 29, 2003 Column

Women's Work Is Never Done

Started in 1978 as a grassroots feminist arts collaborative, Women & Their Work has evolved into an Austin institution, which has survived collapsing economies and shifts in location and mission to become one of the city's premier visual arts spaces.

"...A sign of the times: People once mistook Women & Their Work..."

March 7, 2003 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

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Think Positive

"...I have to object to Mike Clark-Madison's portrayal of the ongoing Mueller redevelopment planning process in "This Is..."

May 8, 1998 Column

Identity Shift

Austin's art community spent 2012 making changes for a changing city

"...The Contemporary Austin and the Thinkery – two names that pretty much..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

There Goes the Neighborhood

City split over the latest in urban living options: short-term rentals

"...Four times a year, Sheila Fabrizio travels to Austin from her home in Allentown, Penn­sylvania, with her 20-year-old..."

June 22, 2012 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

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