There Can Be Only One

Fronting and posting at B-Boy City 16

"...As the Sugarhill Gang wisely said: "Da bang bang da boogie to the..."

April 10, 2009 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...(due April), Tiley and company once again fill their dance club with exotic spells of ambient dub. A band..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Black & White

Two Arts Groups Cross the Color Line Creatively

"...creating. Darla Johnson/Andrew Long & Company, a white multimedia dance group based in Austin, and the Los Angeles-based black..."

June 21, 1996 Arts Feature

Pop, Metal, Jazz, and Some Unclassifiable Crucial Concerts

Your guide to the week in live sound

"...record has begun. The Austin natives will release the Dancer EP in an unspecified coming month, but single “Dancer..."

March 21, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Riddle of Fire

Three kids embark on an epic quest on a lazy, golden summer day

"...way that beloved juvenile adventures like The Apple Dumpling Gang pulled off (just swap moonshine-chugging hillbillies for 40-swigging thirtysomethings)...."

March 22, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Medusa

Brazilian religious/political allegory loses its venomous bite

"...make the viewer uncomfortable. Slowly it’s revealed that the dance is being seen on the phone by a young..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Cine Las Americas Returns

A hemisphere of new films, plus SXSW fave What We Leave Behind

"...of Puerto Barrios to infiltrate a group of young gang members. As she risks her life to join the..."

June 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...a whole raft of special events, from Q&As to dance parties. Films will be released online (seven each day,..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

Queer-story being made in Austin

"...Slayer Party GirlFriend plays the tunes Buff and the gang grew up to because "into every generation a dance..."

May 11, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Magic Mike XXL

The boys are back in town

"...A lap dance is not just a simulation of sex. It’s a..."

July 3, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

American Reunion

Thirteen years after American Pie jump-started sexual innuendo for a new generation, this sequel is the best one in the series.

"...long-ago appearance on a So You Think You Can Dance? knockoff; and, in general, the old gang seems to..."

April 6, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Handicapping SXSW 09 Wednesday night showcasers

"...House (Tomlab), the kind of disc calling for a dance in front of the mirror in your underwear with..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

Gran Torino

Clint Eastwood directs and stars in what could be a perfect career-capper due to the perceptive way the character he plays seems to be a culmination of all the roles he's played before.

"...a career spent playing gunslingers and outsiders, characters who dance on the thin line that separates the lawful from..."

Jan. 9, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Saturday Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...percussive intensity of their live shows. Come ready to dance to one of the best bands you'll hear all..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

FronteraFest 2007: The lowdown

"..."The Earth Is a Fluid," by Sharon Sparlin. Modern dance, geometry, and Greek gods, all rolled into one.Saturday, Jan...."

Jan. 12, 2007 Arts Feature

Contributors

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

"...Sidney Brammer wrote about theatre and dance for The Austin Chronicle 1981-83. She is a filmmaker/screenwriter,..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Austin Symphony Orchestra: Dance Fever

Robi Polgar responds to the November concert of the Austin Symphony Orchestra, featuring the premiere of Austin composer Darden Smith's Grand Motion.

"...Austin Symphony Orchestra: Dance Fever..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

No Law & Order

"...Tunes, Inc. Ahhhh, yes. If you missed the Slits, Gang of Four, and Devo the first time around, let..."

March 12, 1999 Music Feature

The Winter Classic

South by Southwest 1998

"...U.K.," said Scannell, "there's no longer any differentiation between `dance music' and music in general. It's just accepted that..."

March 27, 1998 Music Feature

Magda, Mélat, Madam Radar, and More Crucial Concerts

Recommended shows for the week in Austin

"...(the wittily aggressive ...Is Committed) and is bringing the gang to town to wrap up a tour that celebrates..."

June 28, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Sound Unseen Drops Full Playlist

Online music film fest adds Bee Gees, Sound of Metal

"...personal narratives of the city’s local club artists, DJs, dancers, producers, and creative community as they are realizing their..."

Oct. 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Keeping Life Queer in 2020

A Guide to Gifting Queerly for the coming decade

"...in your life on the prowl for “high octane, danceable rock music for you and your daddy.” From Q..."

Dec. 5, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Out of Time: Austin's queer transmedia fest returns for year four

"...on interactive installations including the kickoff event dubbed Queer Slowdance by Montreal artist Sherwin Tjia. This living, breathing art..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gang of Four

"...Gang of FourWhat Happens Next (Metropolis Records)..."

March 20, 2015 Music Review by Tim Stegall

ACL Music Fest 2014 Saturday Reviews

"...The Chain Gang of 1974Daydream Forever (Warner Bros.)..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

'Skate! A Night at the Rink': Heaven on Wheels

Choreographer Allison Orr liked the moves she saw at the rink so much, she invited local skaters to dance

"...would," says the choreographer and artistic director of Forklift Danceworks. "They're like flipping upside down and lifting each other..."

July 18, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Planet Funk Meets Planet Punk

Nu beats on famous bleats

"...Television, and yes, even Blondie, to Britpunk godheads like Gang of Four, Wire, and the Buzzcocks. Wasn't that original..."

Jan. 12, 2007 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Down & Out in Atlanta

The Official Crock of the '96 Summer Olympics

"..."pavilion," run by a group of Seminoles from Florida. Dancers, storytellers, craftsmen, and musicians from tribes all over North..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Features Feature by Jonathan Hennessey

Bill Adler and the Drug Underworld Innocence and Savagery

"...I were caught I would go to the chain gang. But was not my life already a kind of..."

Jan. 26, 1996 Books Feature

Brass Bands, Russian Circles, Swindlers, and More Crucial Concerts

Get out and get loud

"...Blakchyl, Thelonious Love, Flow Sunshine Flow, and b. Spoke; dance from burlesque performer Tia Boyd and pole professional SPICE;..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

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