Top 10 Arts-Related Program Activities of 2015

The most memorable art of 2015 carved strange and brilliant new spaces out of familiar ones

"...written and directed by Hannah Kenah and performed by Lee Eddy, Michael Joplin, and Jeffery Mills for Physical Plant..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Live Feed

Jason Phelps turns to his theatrical past to nourish the present with a Feast of My Heart

"...be dubbed the "rebel theatre" crew: Jason Neulander and David Bucci with Salvage Vanguard Theater. Steve Moore with Physical..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Point Austin: Future in the Balance

Local Prop. 1 proponents claim a fighting chance

"...mean we're going to win," said Let's Go consultant David Butts. "But we're competitive, and this poll shows that..."

Oct. 3, 2014 News Column by Michael King

ARIC and Privacy

'Unconstitutional on its face'

"...very quick," wrote Austin Police Department Intelligence Unit Super­visor David Jarrell (since retired), in an email dated Jan. 4,..."

Aug. 29, 2014 News Feature by John Anderson

All Aboard the Soccer Train!

Major League Soccer and urban rail take city by storm

"...a joint statement to be released Tuesday by Mayor Lee Lef­fing­well, Capital Metro President and CEO Linda Watson, MLS..."

March 28, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Playback: Lovers Rock

Announcing the Austin Music Awards and more Valentine's Day mash notes

"...Your song? "Sleepwalk," Santo & Johnny..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Steve Davis' Top 10 List

"...(Saving Mr. Banks), Jennifer Lawrence (American Hustle), Oprah Winfrey (Lee Daniels' The Butler), Scarlett Johansson (Her)..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Screens Feature by Steve Davis

Open and Shut

Council members hope they've closed the door on their Open Meetings legal troubles. Trouble is, that won't be the end.

"...in council chambers. It was inevitable. For months, Mayor Lee Lef­fing­well had been engaged in a guerrilla war to..."

Oct. 26, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

High School Stakes

Austin ISD election could shape a new direction for the district

"...implied that Mathias is a mouthpiece for political consultant David Butts – a charge Mathias denies. "I met David..."

Oct. 5, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Then There's This: Sunset Landfill Rises Again?

City seeks to annex property after waste company buys it

"...going to bat for BFI, Dwyer has retained attorney David Armbrust, an equally formidable City Hall land-use lobbyist. Dwyer..."

Oct. 5, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Then There's This: Longing for the Future

For better or worse, SOS was a political game-changer

"...In this year's mayoral race, David Butts, another SOS cohort, signed on to work on..."

Aug. 3, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

SXSW Saturday International Bands

Plenty of exotic headliners left for Saturday

"...Joy Division meets Station to Station-era David Bowie. Not that they like each other. Polska! (20..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

'The Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest Update

The field narrows to 10 finalists

"...Gonzalez ("The Empanada Break"), Joseph Hill ("Sitting High"), Jason Lee ("dress him neat"), P. Tyson Midkiff ("This Drought's Come..."

Feb. 3, 2012 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...of age film featuring songs from artists such as David Bowie, Lou Reed, The Beach Boys, Simon and Garfunkel,..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Moving Pictures

Twenty years on, more than two dozen filmmakers pay tribute to Slacker and a city in transition

"...the following phone call from Linklater and his cinematographer Lee Daniel's home right next door, a legendary house nicknamed..."

Aug. 26, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Big-Ticket Races Filling Up

If Rick Perry runs for president, who'll run for governor?

"...Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison is a mob. Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, Railroad Commissioner Elizabeth Ames Jones, former mayor of..."

July 29, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Hiding in Plain Sight

Here's your lecture on voting: Vote.

"...– Mayor Lee Leffingwell..."

April 29, 2011 News Column by Michael King

City Council Convenes: Meeting To Meet x 2

Council work session previews council meeting

"...the regular agenda, would overwhelm everything else. However, Mayor Lee Leffingwell called this week's gathering in response to the..."

Feb. 11, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Austin's Indie Spirit

Anish Savjani and Bryan Poyser score noms

"...Laura Techera Francia
Get Low, directed by Aaron Schneider; Producers: David Gundlach, Dean Zanuck
The Last Exorcism, directed by Daniel Stamm;..."

Nov. 30, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Food-o-File

Austin food lovers rejoice!

"...Beneke of Max's Wine Dive in Austin, and Christina Lee of the Central Market Cooking School of Houston will..."

Oct. 22, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Cho Jam

Comedy is her life, but Margaret Cho is just mad about the music

"...Griffin, Andrew Bird, Tegan & Sara, Tommy Chong, Ben Lee, Grant Lee Phillips, and more, and highlighting the extensive..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Arts Feature by Kate X Messer

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...bit of money in the long run." His opponent, David Reiter, has stressed the need for ACC to grow..."

May 28, 2010 News Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...services at AFD. Chief Rhoda Mae Kerr and Mayor Lee Leffingwell sparred over the cost of the program. Taking..."

April 16, 2010 News Feature

Wednesday Showcases

Wednesday SXSW showcases at a glance

"...on fourth LP Hymns of Blood and Thunder, from Lee Dorrian's UK indie, Rise Above. Voice of Saturn, on..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Let Him Entertain You

Why producer Charles Duggan is staging the biggest holiday spectacular Austin's ever seen

"...Sol Hurok or a flashy theatrical producer such as David Merrick, well, nowadays you're lucky to find someone who..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Sundance Announces Shorts Program

Texans get the nod

"...City with Fiddlestixx, their awesomely weird web series starring David and Nathan and a diabolical monkey. Elder brother David..."

Dec. 8, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

AFF Announces Lineup

Serious Moonlight, scripted by the late Adrienne Shelly, will open the fest

"...the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire – Geoffrey Fletcher (Writer), Lee Daniels (Director) - (Regional Premiere) Red Cliff – John..."

Sept. 28, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Film News

The martini shot

"...Southern tapped to direct for the big screen. Meanwhile, David Permut and Steve Lee Jones are producing a feature..."

July 31, 2009 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

The Power of Boxes

Some precincts can turn an election; others can't

"...– especially in victories as solid as those of Lee Leffingwell and Chris Riley. The power boxes are outlined...."

May 15, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Strayhorn, Ingalls, and the Comeback That Wasn't

After running an attack-filled campaign, Strayhorn gracious in defeat

"...campaign had been underwritten by fellow long shot, Realtor David Buttross (2,229 votes, 3.84%). (Buttross had the best of..."

May 15, 2009 News Feature by Michael King

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