A Redhead, Pink Pony, and Kaleidoscope in This Weekend’s Events

Arts and culture to keep you entertained

"...Barks for Beers 2025..."

May 2, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: Homoscope Is Where the Heart Is

Your best queer week is written in the stars – and this column

"...Mama Monster Lady Gaga – so y’all are in good company. Happy birthday, Aries, and flame on! Aries..."

April 11, 2025 Column by James Scott

Anime, Activism, and Aerodynamics in This Weekend’s Recommended Events

Arts and culture abound!

"...far between and did not include Lynch, who could barely be drawn to talk about it. Maybe it was..."

April 4, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Volunteering, Drag, Birthdays, and More Recommended Events

Let us help you plan your weekend

"...Earth substitutes. Christopher Nolan’s dystopian sci-fi followed his Dark Knight era and sits sandwiched between mind-benders Inception and Tenet..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

A Winter Formal, a Yellow Brick Ball, and More Recommended Events

Arts and culture happenings for the weekend

"...Thursday 23, the Butterfly Bar..."

Jan. 24, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...friend to the festival from films like Long Shot, Good Boys, and The Disaster Artist, Rogen stars here alongside..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Hot Sauce Fest, Bat Fest, and More Crucial Concerts

Mitski, Childish Gambino, Lucinda Williams, and others worth hearing

"...Exploded Drawing, L.A.’s Mono/poly joins the bounty of wildly good artists, mostly Austin-based, but with representation from San Marcos..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Qmmunity: Queer Events for the Week

Still dreaming up a better column for this week, so here’s a buncha cool events instead

"...Party rave featuring sets by DJs Lavender Thug, Ruby Knight, and the host himself. Kiss Brat/Challengers/”Pink Pony Club” summer..."

Aug. 30, 2024 Column by James Scott

Youth Theatre, Late Movies, Brat Dances, and More Recommended Events

It's not scorching! Get out while you can!

"...events to making paper dolls and even an adults-only cabaret.   – Richard Whittaker nighTSwim..."

July 26, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Proms, Humps, and Queerbombs Highlight This Weekend's Events

21 ways to get out of the house

"...Cabarex 3: Futurx..."

May 31, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

A Drag Tribute, Eclipse Events Galore, and More Local Happenings

Get your glasses and find your totality

"...members Titty Androgynous & Venus Rising, and DJ Ruby Knight. Their drag spectacular will shock white streaks in your..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

TENGGER, Bar Italia, LAIR, and More Reviews From Wednesday of SXSW

Hump day’s most memorable music fest moments

"...family band, and even rarer to see one this good. TENGGER is composed of Itta (the mother, from Korea),..."

March 14, 2024 Music Post by Dan Gentile

Dog Toys and Puppy Sports Lead Our Recommended Community Events

Bucking broncos, drag vampires, and more highlights

"...of the volleyball court on 40th St.)  – Nick Barbaro PBR’s Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Kat McNevins

Qmmunity: The RuPaul Express

Join the Ru-volution in Austin at one of our local Drag Race watch parties

"...For the leather bar lover: The Austin Eagle with host Cheeki Khant. For..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Fund-Raising Hell

This month’s edition of Austin International Drag Foundation’s drag competition fundraiser digs into Halloween nostalgia for its theme

"...special guest Syd Prescott, a frequent performer in Miss Good's Sinister Cabaret and recent Mx. Tornado Alley Monster Xtreme...."

Oct. 6, 2023 Column by James Scott

Uchibā Opens, Mission Burger’s Second Location Opens, Fresa’s Third Location Opens, Austin Confectioners Fight Breast Cancer, the Taco Mafia’s on PBS, Marfa Comes to Kalimotxo, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...has 160 seats and features dine-in service, a full bar, a to-go window, and a scenic outdoor patio of..."

Oct. 4, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Qmmunity: Queer Comedy Pipeline

Ivy Le talks the impact of Tongue in Cheek, a queer comedy open mic providing fertile ground for Austin's LGBTQ comics

"..."I've seen comics who signed up not quite in good faith realize while ON STAGE that they aren't just..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: The Gay Place Rides Again

Original Chron legend Kate X Messer talks "Qmmunity"/"The Gay Place" origins

"...Bey's b-day at this TuezGayz. Tue., Sept. 5, 9pm. Barbarella, 611 Red River. $5. instagram.com/barbarella_atx...."

Sept. 1, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: A Creative Storm Front

Front Festival hits Austin with a storm of great creative showcases over Labor Day weekend

"...Felicia's Last Rites Featuring Dragula's Saint, Bubu, Chique Fil-Atio, Good Lucifer, Noodles, Banshee Rose, Sticky Gold, Rosalind Hussell, Evah..."

Aug. 25, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Serving Corporate Cxnt

Thee Gay Agenda decides to girl boss, gaslight, but not gatekeep in their new show Gags to Riches

"...boss spirit, featuring performances from Aira Juliet, Fat Bottom Cabaret, Dylan Garsee, Irielle Wesley, KD Kinetic, Jasmania, DJ Chorizo..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Transing Pride

ATX Trans Pride puts the spotlight on the transgender community during Austin Pride

"...The Barbie Brunch and Day Party A collab between House of..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Prep for Pride

Everyone loves a girlie with a plan, so make one for Austin Pride with these suggestions

"...Good Times: Group Exhibition & Zine Drop Party Celebrate the..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Ch-ch-changes

Austin's queer scene turns to face the strange as it goes through big but good changes

"...Little Gay Goodbye Party Send off the little rainbow house with a..."

July 28, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Sporty Spice

Wherever you fall on the sporty spectrum, Austin's queer scene has a place for you

"...fests are queer as hell. Thu., July 20, 7:30-9pm. Barrel O' Fun, 1911 Aldrich Ste. 120-B. fb.com/queerfilmtheory101...."

July 21, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Hot & Spicy Homoscopes

Pride Month predictions for what queer events you'll end up enjoying

"...Camp Here's an all-Latina drag show featuring Harlót, Ruby Knight, Nixi, Andie Flores, and host Lavender Thug; a live..."

June 23, 2023 Column by James Scott

BBQ Ramen Tatsu-ya Is Closing; Bureau de Poste Is Opening (Later This Summer); Father’s Day Draws Extremely Nigh; Mandola’s Knows What’s Right and Real; Banger’s Sausage House Goes Way Old(e) School; and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...WHUT? BBQ Ramen Tatsu-ya (2027 Anchor), that most recent..."

June 14, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Qmmunity: The Queer-ster Bunny

A springtime showing of Austin's queer haps, like a new leather bar, pre-show parties, and the academic achievement by a young Black trans scholar.

"...We've been visited by the Queer-ster Bunny, who brings good tidings and gay times to all the good little..."

April 7, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Board Certified

Qmmunity rounds up notices from Austin's queer community calling for music, art, and more

"...ATX South Asian LGBTQ group in attending the Rang Barse Holi Rain Dance 2023. Sat., March 25, 4-7pm. Elizabeth..."

March 24, 2023 Column by James Scott

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...“Good morning America, how are you?/ Say, don't you know..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Qmmunity: Finding Your Pride

Drip Drop 10 brings urban LGBTQ music to the forefront, plus did you hear it’s Austin Pride this weekend?

"...floats. Afterward, Jocelyn and I tried every Fourth Street bar – Rain on 4th, Sellers (R.I.P.), and then Oilcan's...."

Aug. 19, 2022 Column by James Scott

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