Day Trips

Manny Gammage's Texas Hatters waltzed into the encyclopedia of Texas legends a long time ago

"...like a father and an uncle to me," says David Torres, the hatmaker apprentice who now owns the shop..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Embrace of the Serpent

Scientists and an Amazonian shaman interact in this unique film

"...Jan Bijvoet, Brionne Davis, Miguel Dionisio Ramos and Nilbio Torres...."

April 1, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Record Reviews

Barbarito Torres

"...the releases, Havana Cafe, from Cuban laúd player Barbarito Torres, distinguishes itself as closest in quality to the Nonesuch/World..."

July 9, 1999 Music Review

Lightning Win Home Opener and More

"...the Austin Lightning's Fanáticos drum section tabbed midfielder Nick Torres with a new nickname: "Bazooka." Torres' rocket-powered right foot..."

May 16, 2007 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Weird, Spooky, and Rich

David Dewhurst runs against everybody but money.

"...From a distance, David Dewhurst and Tony Sanchez have a lot in common...."

Oct. 18, 2002 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Final AISD Results; ACC Almost Complete

Sosa, Schneider, Moya win; other races headed for runoffs

"...Run-offs: Vic Villarreal will face David Reiter in ACC Place 5, Julie Cowan and Tamala..."

May 8, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Austin ISD: Cowan Returns to Ballot

2010 at-large loser aiming for 2014 win in District 4

"...in District 4, to replace retiring board president Vince Torres...."

Aug. 11, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...acclaimed performance in The Eternal Daughter) and director/screenwriter/star Julio Torres; and Flamin' Hot, the directorial debut of Eva Longoria,..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...said she will seek re-election in 2008. Political consultant David Butts said he and other Democrats had courted Kocurek..."

June 9, 2006 News Feature

Idiosyncrasies of America’s Pastime

"...In the bottom of the fifth inning, David Hernandez took his usual (yet unusual) high upper-cut, practice..."

May 16, 2008 Sports Post by Christopher Bond

Capitol Chronicle

Would David Dewhurst really know a terrorist if he saw one?

"...got a big laugh this month when Land Commissioner David Dewhurst, trying to jump start his campaign for lieutenant..."

Nov. 16, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Feels Like the First Time

The 36th annual Austin Music Awards mark a number of debuts

"...a Flatlanders song, the show segment aligns Phoebe Hunt, David Ramirez, and Adam Torres, all of whom couldn't be..."

Feb. 23, 2018 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

A Spanish Futbol Dream Come True

"...to the Germans around the 20th minute as Fernando Torres headed a great cross from the right side of..."

July 1, 2008 Sports Post by Christopher Bond

The Opportunity to Reimagine Public Safety Is Here Right Now. Will Austin Take It?

“We want everything that can be done outside of the police, to be done outside of the police.”

"...that y'all are looking to implement this," said Alicia Torres of ICE Fuera de Austin...."

April 30, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Presence

Steven Soderbergh ghost story takes on an otherworldly POV

"...Chris Sullivan, Callina Liang, Eddy Maday, West Mulholland, Natalie Woolams-Torres, Lucas Papaelias and Julia Fox...."

Jan. 24, 2025 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our recommendations for the May 8 elections

"...District 4 (West): Vince Torres..."

April 23, 2010 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Weathering the Storm

The Austin Lightning look to gain a foothold in Austin as soccer is primed for the national spotlight

"...out of the way," Mimbela says as Nick "Bazooka" Torres of Mexico sinks his foot into the ball. Mimbela,..."

June 22, 2007 Sports Feature by Joe O'Connell

2017/18 Austin Music Awards Reveal

Black Angels and Lucinda Williams lead highlights

"...completely different ways – slot in as well: Adam Torres and David Ramirez...."

Jan. 18, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

AISD: How Much Single-Sex Is Enough?

AISD hires a principal for a new boys' middle school as plans for a boys' academy appear to be on hold

"...campus for grades 6-8, he was principal at Grand Prairie's David Daniels Elementary. McGruder's hiring goes back to the Jan...."

May 31, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...Hairdressing Championship. Celebs Drew Carey, Cathy Lee Crosby, and David Hasselhoff contribute cameos. (Mar. 10)..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Power of Art in Austin’s Overlooked Objects

Defining the city's personality from the moonlight towers to the railroad bridge

"...In 1810, German painter Caspar David Friedrich completed The Abbey in the Oakwood. Gnarled trees..."

Aug. 5, 2016 Arts Feature by Sam Anderson-Ramos

Time To Redraw Board Boundaries

"...represented by trustee Robert Schneider and Vice President Vince Torres, automatically triggering redistricting...."

April 15, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Tapestry Dance Company's In Your Shoes

The rhythm tap troupe explores homelessness with a common sense of the form's capacity for complexity, subtlety, and risk

"...become homeless for different reasons, second-year company members Andrea Torres, Michael Love, and Jeremy Arnold, along with newcomers Yuka..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Stories, Operas, and Meet-Cutes: The Week in Arts

Brett Goldstein brings the laughs, Zach Theatre conjures a comet, and more arty events

"...musicians of Trio Chapultepec in a new orchestration by David Hanlon to bring José “Pepe” Martínez’s groundbreaking score and..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Arts Feature by Kat McNevins

Scholars Call on State Board of Education to Repair Sins of Past and Present

Vote expected Friday to rename Mexican-American studies course

"...to its rightful name. In April, right-wing board member David Bradley switched the MAS course title to the watered..."

June 15, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...and Sassafras." Reunited by guitarist/vocalist Rod Prince and drummer David Fore, the quintet's 2017 LP Certified Badass scorches remakes..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

SXSW Releases First Wave of 2018 Performers

Marlon Williams, Jay Park, Shamir, and 204 more

"...Greenbeard, Warren Hood, Leather Girls, Night Beats, Oliver Rajamani, David Ramirez, Adam Torres, and Lou Rebecca, who’s listed as..."

Oct. 11, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Austin Film Society Announces 2015 Grants

Newcomers and established names get AFS boost

"...Monument to Cabeza de Vaca David Fenster (Marfa) $5,000 for Production In 1528, Alvar Nunez..."

Sept. 1, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Education Stories

The year in local education

"...turnover in AISD as four incumbent trustees – Vince Torres, Cheryl Bradley, Lori Moya, and Tamala Barksdale – all..."

Jan. 2, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...the schools are happy with the projects. Donetta Goodall, David Stevens, and Vince Torres will lead the committee; Torres..."

Feb. 4, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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