Minister of Grace

At the age of 88, legendary dancer Fayard Nicholas continues to spread the good word of tap, and this week he does it in Austin as the Festival Legend at the third Soul to Sole Tap Festival organized by Tapestry Dance Company.

"...of rhythm tap that blended masterful jazz steps with daredevil athletic moves and an elegance of motion worthy of..."

June 6, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Born Again

Joel Schumacher & 'Phone Booth'

"...starring then-unknown Colin Farrell (who has since co-starred in Daredevil and Minority Report). At the Tuesday night Paramount screening,..."

March 14, 2003 Screens Feature by Peter Debruge

Live From SXSW's Screening Room

"...Screenings, U.S. Premiere For anyone disappointed that the recent Daredevil didn't dare take any of the risks its sightless-superhero..."

March 14, 2003 Screens Feature by Peter Debruge

The Lights Are On: Is Anybody Home?

Downtown's boom has busted, yet developers still build.

"...a year ago. Few investors would risk such a daredevil venture in a recession, but Cousins has invested an..."

Jan. 17, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Downtown's New Year

"...anticipated. Few lenders would have risked this kind of daredevil venture, but Cousins is building with its own cash...."

Jan. 17, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Dancing About Architecture

Our resident Marshmallow Peep relates the news and hearsay in and around the Live Music Capital...

"...Ryan Adams turned daredevil on Sunday, commandeering one of the fest crew's golf..."

Oct. 4, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...blues-based swagger of the Rolling Stones with Keith Moon-style daredevil drumming and All-American garage rock-a-rama. Last year's Take Off..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

25 Minutes and Nothing to Lose

Onstage, as in life, the impulse to be adventurous is often curbed by Practical Concerns, but FronteraFest is a performance jamboree that gives artists the freedom to go for broke.

"...the rats and keeps them from eating away your daredevil spirit...."

Jan. 11, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

TV Eye

Talk about your stakes through the heart -- Buffy the Vampire Slayer moves to the UPN and with that, moves out of Austin

"...is the basis for a kaleidoscope of hidden-camera pranks, daredevil stunts, sight gags and funny video clips" -- that..."

April 27, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Don't Drink the Water

While pursuing her masters in film at UT, Laura Dunn spent every semester break in Louisiana making Green, a documentary about the toxic 100-mile stretch along the Mississippi River known as Cancer Alley. The film screens at the Alamo Drafthouse this Sunday.

"...Austin freelancer Vance Holmes as her cameraman and a daredevil Korean War veteran to pilot the helicopter, Dunn chose..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Screens Feature by Peter Debruge

Positively Operatic

The Year in Austin Culture

"...arms of other guests: Boy into the arms of daredevil aviatrix Ophelia Bearclaw, who likes his spunk and whisks..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature

Choose Your Own Adventure

A short list of the most promising games slated to hit home systems before Christmas.

"...the bejesus out of your passengers with near-collisions and daredevil driving actually nets you a few extra dollars. I..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Screens Feature by Brendan Sinclair

Collectivos: Seeds Of Our Ancestors

"...pleaser, the audience stood up for this display of daredevil tumbling and Gumby-like poses. A future embellishment for this..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Arts Feature by Barbejoy A. Ponzio

Scanlines

An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn

"...a ... solar crisis. Matheson plays Steve Kelso, the daredevil of Skytown, who volunteers to captain the aircraft Helios..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Screens Feature

Articulations

Is That Another Raindrop?

"...has been in existence, we've been reporting on this daredevil theatre company's search for a managing director. They had..."

July 30, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Exhibitionism

Salome: Under the Veils, No Heart

"...which wiped out much of the family, and a daredevil grandfather who, as a young man, died while jumping..."

May 21, 1999 Arts Review

Land of 1,000 Dramas

Venues

"...Artistic director of the daredevil Frontera company who puts the lie to the alternative..."

March 12, 1999 Arts Feature

Articulations

"...impressively serene when talking about it this week. The daredevil company will plunge ahead into its five-week performance party..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Exhibitionism

"...Sharron Bower is the mysterious Lina, a beautiful foreign daredevil and the fulcrum on which Shaw's characters shift from..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Arts Review

Rattling Our Stage

A Survey of Austin's Rebel Theatre Scene

"...Boone photograph by Kenny Braun Artistic director of the daredevil Frontera company who puts the lie to the alternative..."

April 10, 1998 Arts Feature

Shortcuts

"...private eye to find Lilly La France, a female daredevil who rode the Wall of Death in carnivals of..."

Aug. 16, 1996 Screens Column

Punky Tonk Blues

Wayne "the Train" Hancock

"...in the Rain." Now you know why the Train's daredevil guitar sidekick Mystery Bob Stafford occasionally pulls out a..."

Nov. 24, 1995 Music Feature

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