Prophet for Our Times

For 10 years, Lisa Crystal Carver has been writing about sex and doing sex-drenched performance pieces under the name Suckdog. But her lifestyle is born of a profound quest for an uncompromised life, a search for truth and adventure that makes her a prophet for our time.

"...Carver and company acting out songs, doing skits, and dancing and/or making out with audience members...."

Aug. 11, 2000 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

Squirrels, Girls, and Other Pearls in This Weekend’s Recommended Events

Acro-Cats, Earth Day, and all manner of arts and culture happenings

"...bites from Zee’s Weiner System.   – Carys Anderson Dirty Rotten Scoundrels..."

April 11, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup

Finish out a hot summer with a cool adventure

"...need to come ready to get down and get dirty in the dark. The 2.5- and 4-hour tours in..."

Aug. 3, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Your Queer Guide to Austin

A crash course on the city's LGBTQ parties, prides, and resources

"...home to stiff drinks, weekly drag shows, and late-night dancing...."

Sept. 5, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Our fave event of the year is here: Queerbomb!

"...dance party celebration. Let's get dolled up, dappered, and dirty! Sat., June 3, 6pm-2am. Fair Market, 1100 E. Fifth...."

June 2, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

The Contemporary Austin kicks off a QTPOC film series for the month of May

"...just for you. With your headphones on you're just dancing on yer own. Thu., May 4, 10pm-2am. Oilcan Harry's,..."

May 5, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

SXSW Music: Must-See R&B

Rhythm and blues and everything in between

"...11pm London singer-songwriter Lookman Adekunle Salami's debut LP, 2016's Dancing With Bad Grammar, connects the dots from Bob Dylan..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Gay Place

Lesbian Wedding is high on the list of SXSW closing parties

"...the Artist, and more unite for a queer and dirty good time. Wed., March 15, 8pm. Rain on 4th,..."

March 17, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

The Music Lover's Guide to Austin

The essential sounds, sights, and settings of Austin music

"...check. Wranglers – check. Now you’re ready to go dancing. The national dance of Texas is two-steppin’ and there’s..."

March 3, 2017 Chronolog Post

The Luv Doc: Bored People Suck

Actually, that's not true. They don't suck at all.

"...organ-grinder monkey and get out there and do some dancing yourself. Like gerbiling, you should start small and work..."

July 8, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Key Biscayne

Second Place winner

"...in Alaska. Nothing was good in Florida. Sand is dirty. Snow is clean. The ocean is dirty. The mountains..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Arts Feature by Remy Barnes Klein

The Luv Doc: A Sexual Savant

On the dangers of following someone into a dark basement

"...come to Austin often for the range and contra dancing. I like it, but I'd be a liar if..."

Sept. 12, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc

Friday Picks & Sleepers

TGIFriday of SXSW, blurb by blurb

"...pop singer Victoria Hesketh remains one of the hottest dancing queens in the UK. The sleek nü-disco of her..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

An Arc of Crystal Clarity

Rob chats with Gavin Russom and Viva Ruiz of the Crystal Ark

"...know them as the soundtrack to a lot of breakdancing and the Hip-hop story in Queens. It was just..."

Jan. 10, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

Late Night Nomad Traveler

From hustle to flow, Trampia's still on the streets of East Austin

"...drugs, violence, crime – nothing unusual for a boy dancing atop a bed of $75,000 in drug money...."

May 25, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

SXSW Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Last night of SX handicapping

"...and Easy Lee dropped a gem last year with Dirty Genes, a stick-to-your-seat hot exhibition in merging hip-hop with..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

SXSW Wednesday Showcases

Stay planted on Wednesday night with whole showcases

"...Haruhiko Higuchi and Masumi Sakurai, motor through cymbal-riding metalla-boogie, slam-dancing toward the middle slots, where Philly fourpiece Mose Giganticus..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Off the Record

SXSW news and carryings on

"...triumph of 21st century classics "Wolf Like Me" and "Dancing Choose." As lead single "Will Do" reiterated, TVOTR's still..."

March 18, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Speak Week Is for Lovers

Speak's first release explodes on the scene

"...Starting off was St. David & the Dirty Kids, which I'd never seen before, but was thoroughly..."

Feb. 9, 2010 Music Post by Ricardo Valenzuela

Thursday Picks

"...8pm, Dirty Dog Bar Fortunately for Alan Schaefer and Dave Longoria,..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Revolution Ain't Gonna Revolve Overnight

Getty at the Homo Revolution Tour 2007.

"...out; Deadlee hit the stage. UK's Q-Boy wouldn't stop dancing; Feloni lit it up; and Miss Money sang soul..."

April 10, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Kate Getty

Thursday Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...out the jams. Luckily people just feel it. They're dancing, weaving, and smiling. It's more like a giant party."..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Letters at 3AM

Are the Panhandle's many roadside monuments to Christ testaments of faith or unadmitted doubt, or some of both?

"...blues, a cafe fronted by suggestive metal cut-outs of dancing women. Straw up Jesus' nostrils, sexy dancing gals –..."

Sept. 2, 2005 Column by Michael Ventura

The Earth Moves

For choreographer Ellen Bartel, dance does make the world go 'round

"...who knows, in a month or two. "I started dancing when I was 12, taking jazz and tap out..."

Jan. 23, 2004 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Top 10 Onstage Works of Wonder in 2002

Austin Chronicle Arts Editor Robert Faires delivers his list of the Top 10 most memorable productions in the performing arts for 2002.

"...10a. Dirty Work (33 Fainting Spells/Dance Umbrella): The return of this..."

Jan. 3, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Up South

Austin MC Bavu Blakes takes it to the streets.

"..."Down" can be a dirty word. Which is the primary reason one of Austin's..."

Aug. 30, 2002 Music Feature by Chale Nafus

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...much for the mention in last week's [June 14] "Dancing Around [sic] Architecture." I've waited years for see my..."

June 21, 2002 Column

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...an 11-track song cycle that he says is "about dancing monkeys, failed criminals, and the storms that come between..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

Other Voices, Other Rooms

"Sharon Bridgforth's works aren't meant to be read silently," Suzy Spencer writes. "Some folks would say that's like eating barbecue without the sauce. But if it's good barbecue, you can do without the sauce because it has plenty of flavor on its own."

"...with laughter, music on the radio, and lots of dancing and tale telling, she did develop a love for..."

July 28, 2000 Books Feature by Suzy Spencer

Dracula: Sizzling Movement

In Dracula, Houston Ballet and artistic director Ben Stevenson take the familiar story of vampire and victim into the world of ballet and create a masterpiece of theatrics, dancing, and choreography.

"...Frederick who exuded the characteristics of youth through his dancing: unyielding confidence, strength, stamina, and power. Unfortunately, when these..."

April 21, 2000 Arts Review by Barbejoy A. Ponzio

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