Soundscapes, Bat Books, and More Arts Events for the Week

Things to do when you're not staring at an interloping moon

"...pristine isolation in his home in Stratford-upon-Avon. Lizzy Duffy Adams’ scathing comedy gets to the reality: that he was..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Cassette Roulette, Some Bitchcraft, and More Arts Events

Get arty this week with our recommended happenings

"...Mike T., Charlie Mac, Daniel West, Joy Melan, Charles Adams Jr., Bernard White, Will Williams, and Aaron Cheatham, all..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...Austin) Celia Bell (The Disenchantment) Rosa Beltran (Free Radicals) George Black (The Long Reckoning: A Story of War, Peace..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Five Gallery Shows to Beat the Summer Heat

Cool visions, cool on the skin

"...Vincent Johnson.Aug. 17-Oct. 21. Opening reception: Thu., Aug. 17, 6-8pmGeorge Washington Carver Museum, 1165 Angelina512/974-3670carver-museum.org "Vision Board"..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Satan Wants You (Canada) Directors/Screenwriters: Sean Horlor, Steve J. Adams, Producers: Michael Grand, Melissa James The shocking story of..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Raises a Smile With First Announcement

The Banshees of Inisherin, V/H/S/99, sharks, and more

"...Country Gold, a fantasy about a strange meeting with George "No Show" Jones. And Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead,..."

Aug. 16, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

It’s time for chili cook-offs, festivals, and all sorts of November fun

"...with brewmaster Grant Wood, a former brewer with Sam Adams Brewery. The company’s flagship brew, Blood and Honey, is..."

Nov. 5, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...they neck/ Like the police/ Rest in peace to George Floyd/ I hope your soul at ease") before proclaiming..."

Feb. 5, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...Topside D: Celine Held, Logan George A five year-old girl and her mother live in..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

You Won’t Catch Max Richter Sleeping

A 60-minute edit of the 8-hour Sleep? Do tell!

"...music has tremendous impact. Hans Abrahamsen, Meredith Monk, John Adams, and George Crumb are others I’m very fond of...."

Oct. 17, 2019 Music Post by Christina Garcia

Chronicle Recommends: The Worst of the Oscars

From badly timed to just plain bad: When the Academy got it wrong

"...Seymour Hoffman’s Oscar-winning, towering performance as the diminutive author; George Clooney’s journo-catnip Good Night, and Good Luck, about CBS..."

Feb. 24, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...darkest fears in the process. Cast: Karina Fontes, Casey Adams, Emily Althaus, Brodie Reed, Martin Spanjers, John Getz, Miranda..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ATX Television Festival Red Carpet at Paramount Theatre 2018

"...Jason George of ABC’s “Station 19”..."

June 8, 2018 Photo Gallery

Amy Adams Coming to ATX Television Fest

Plus NatGeo and Shondaland confirmed for small screen celebration

"...Girl). Now the star/executive producer, five-time Oscar nominee Amy Adams, has booked her ticket and will be flying to..."

April 18, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

"Juntos/Together" Ties Austin's Activist Past and Present

Shedding light on action & initiatives by local minority communities

"...From 1970-83" on display through April 6 at the George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogy Center. The exhibit..."

March 28, 2018 Arts Post by Acacia Coronado

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...process first hand. Cast: Valene Kane, Shazad Latif, Christine Adams, Morgan Watkins, Amir Rahimzadeh (North American Premiere)..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Snags Chappaquiddick as Closing Night Film

Full lineup includes Call Me by Your Name, Three Billboards

"...HBO’s The Deuce Season Finale Writers: George Pelecanos, David Simon, Chris Yakaitis Director: Michelle MacLaren..."

Sept. 26, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Texas Book Festival 2017: The Full List

Dan Rather, Jeffrey Eugenides, the Bush sisters, and 291 more

"...– Safe Tom Gauld – Baking with Kafka Nelson George – To Funk and Die in L.A. Manuel Gonzales..."

Sept. 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Chronicle Recommends: Films About Chefs

Give your compliments to the chef with these four films

"...Take one George Segal and one Jacqueline Bisset. Drop them into a..."

May 24, 2017 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

2016-17 Austin Music Industry Awards

"...Best Local Label purveyors Chip and Erin Adams of Modern Outsider..."

March 7, 2017 Photo Gallery

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...Sarah Kate Ellis; GLAAD Transgender Media Program director Nick Adams; and Transparent producer Zackary Drucker...."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards

The 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Austin Haller, Sunday in the Park With George Movement..."

May 27, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Year of the Booster

The 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Music Direction Austin Haller, Sunday in the Park With George..."

May 25, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Playback: Altered States

Three Austin artists that are changing their tune

"...While convalescing, the platinum-selling songwriter – co-author of George Strait smash hit "Desperately" – indulged his passion for..."

April 1, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...to do - forget he exists. Cast: Andre Royo, George Sample III, Kellee Stewart, Ashley Wilkerson, Kevin Jackson, Antonio..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Review: line upon line presents soft

line upon line percussion dials it down for season opener

"...their interplay as an ensemble, and lighting designer Natalie George splashes them with a crayon-box assortment of striking colors,..."

Sept. 18, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Art Par Excellence

The nominees for the 2014-15 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Babs George, Jacob’s Ladder..."

May 20, 2015 Arts Post

UPDATED Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...• Top Notch Burgers (7525 Burnet) general manager Katie Adams confirms that the iconic north Austin burger palace has..."

Jan. 10, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Other Worlds Austin Announces Lineup

New SF fest announces latest Amy Seimetz feature as closing title

"...Cooper and Bradley King Cast: Danielle Panabaker, Matt O'Leary, George Finn, Amin Joseph, Jason Spisak A modern thriller with..."

Oct. 16, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Housecore Horror Calls for More 'Saw

'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2' revs, plus VHS and 35mm joy

"...of the Living Dead) D: Lucio Fulci, starring Christopher George, Michele Soavi, and Giovanni Lombardo Radice, 1980 A reporter..."

Aug. 14, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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