Cassette Roulette, Some Bitchcraft, and More Arts Events

Get arty this week with our recommended happenings

"...One of the most innovative dance companies ever to move through..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Blues on the Green, Texas punk tales, and more recommended local shows

"...on the Zilker Park lawn, Blues on the Green retrofits into a more condensed affair. Longtime booker for the..."

July 14, 2023 Music Column by Doug Freeman

Chef Charles Zhuo Innovates the Menu at Apt 115

Cooking small, cooking fierce

"..."I kind of just came upon Apt 115 by chance," he says...."

Dec. 23, 2022 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Deer, Otoboke Beaver, Nikki Lane, BLK ODYSSY, and more recommended live shows

"...loom. There's hemlock and morphine among their sunny fields of lilacs, with Grace Rowland's sweet voice striking gentle tension...."

Oct. 21, 2022 Music Column by Christina Garcia

Letters at 3AM: So Big Deal, Hemingway

Will Huck Finn be a valuable and immortal American archetype in the future?

"...the only American novelists certain to outlast the era of America's primacy.)"..."

July 25, 2014 Column by Michael Ventura

This Congressman Wants SXSW to Cancel Its Snowden Talk

Kansas' Mike Pompeo's full letter

"...all his doubts in a formal – on House of Representatives letterhead, no less – letter to the organizers..."

March 8, 2014 SXSW Post by Monica Riese

Small Town, Big Find

The energy debate gets personal in Haynesville

"...field, hungrily eyeing a dilapidated former school and dreaming of the possibilities, when a Haynesville producer climbed over a..."

March 12, 2010 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Cloud Nine

After rumbling greatness in the first act, the UT Department of Theatre & Dance production of Caryl Churchill's Cloud Nine ends thin and foggy.

"...rumbling greatness in the first act, the UT Department of Theatre & Dance production of Caryl Churchill's Cloud Nine..."

March 9, 2001 Arts Review by Rob Curran

Coach's Corner

"...We do it with a disturbing (to the non-sportsfan) passion. The non-fan can't relate. These Chardonnay-sipping joggers tend to..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Beating the Hollywood Dole-Drums

"...the culture war, a national debate on the influence of popular art and culture on society would not have..."

June 16, 1995 Arts Feature by Patrick Taggart

Cha'keeta B Goes From Running Track to Running Tracks

Multifaceted rapper/entrepreneur looks to take names

"...coupled with black Adidas track pants into something worthy of a drip check. By many accounts, the Eastside-raised emcee..."

Sept. 16, 2022 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

The Concourse Project Brings the Raver Spirit Back to Austin

High-capacity event space looks to diversify their sound

"...Handed the limp remains of a party mecca, Kelly Gray and Andrew Parsons handed..."

Nov. 5, 2021 Music Feature by Christina Garcia

Family Food Fun

The mystical Manchaca Rancho Winslow Supper Club

"...To call the home of Chris and Diane Winslow in far southwest Manchaca a..."

Feb. 21, 2014 Food Feature by Mick Vann

SXSW Wednesday Picks and Sleepers

"...Music Hall; Fri., 12mid, Copa Gone are the days of Brownout being the musical stepchild of Grupo Fantasma. Austin's..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

SXSW Thursday Showcases

"...heavier inspirations. Surviving the late Scissorfight, Supermachine stomps out of its native New Hampshire in a fury of smoke..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...The recent decision by the State Board of Education to censor sex education in health texts for..."

Nov. 19, 2004 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Your article of March 8, 2002 on Austin Community College (ACC) focused..."

March 22, 2002 Column

Contributors

Descriptions of the contributors to The Austin Chronicle 20th anniversary issue

"...Shawn Badgley joined the Chronicle in 1999 as a proofreader. He proofreads, writes about books, assembles the occasional desk,..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Everyone's a Critic

The theatre community sounds off on critics as artists.

"...I have recently become concerned by the glaring conflicts of interest many of our local critics have. One critic..."

July 28, 2000 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...season -- summer, fall, holiday -- each season indicative of a certain kind of mood or movie. Summer is..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dreaming ART

This year in Austin, autumn brings a Spring Storm, and with it Actors Repertory of Texas, the realization of the city's long-cherished dream of a locally based professional theatre company.

"...opening-night crowd watches student actors from the UT Department of Theatre & Dance, and Equity actors from both Austin..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Live at Liberty Lunch

The Neville Brothers

"...was a hot Sunday afternoon late in the summer of 1978. Having arrived in town only two weeks prior,..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...South by Southwest is a game of numbers: approximately 845 showcases/bands, divided by five nights, divided..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Ever the Spoils

Two University Dramas Tackle Women After War

"...The Love of the Nightingale In stature she was very tall," writes..."

Nov. 21, 1997 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...just write themselves. This fascinating documentary about the life of Leon Theremin is wilder than anything a storyteller might..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...just write themselves. This fascinating documentary about the life of Leon Theremin is wilder than anything a storyteller might..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

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