Classical Revival at the Blanton

The Art of the Deal

"...a proper home for the university's dispersed and improbably grand collections to the Swiss duo of Jacques Herzog and..."

Aug. 25, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...a dependent on his tax form. Master of both marshall arts and Texas Troubadorisms, Forsyth also plays a mean..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Naked City

The City Council considers architects for its new City Hall.

"...design contest with his design for Austin's new City Hall. As those of you who have had occasion to..."

March 10, 2000 News Feature by Jenny Staff Johnson

String Theory

Do-It-Yourself Symphony

"...attitude normally confined to the garage into the concert hall. Is it any wonder that many in their audience..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Live Shots

"...you couldn't see the 54-year-old, mop-haired string maniac, the Marshall-stack-emanated squawks, slides, and slurs made it loud and clear..."

April 16, 1999 Music Feature

That Was the Year That Was

Impatience Is a Virtue

"...new idea, especially one that includes a new City Hall, a new museum building, two private apartment buildings and..."

Jan. 1, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff

Speed

Up With Downtown

"...proposal, such as the rumor that the new City Hall design had been limited to three stories, presumably to..."

Dec. 11, 1998 News Column by Jenny Staff

Road Shows

"...MON 18 Grand Funk Railroad, Austin Music Hall..."

May 15, 1998 Music Feature

Sticking it to the Fat, Lazy Americans

International Acts at SXSW

"...least enough fans to sell out the Royal Albert Hall (occupancy 4,000 according to "A Day in the Life")...."

March 13, 1998 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

day trips

"...The food at Hall's Walhalla USA has to be good. There are not..."

Nov. 10, 1995 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Bondy, Fred Burle, Mike Goodridge, Screenwriters: Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson, Halldór Laxness Halldórsson, Tobias Munthe A diverse group of people..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Forget Decorum: Music Fans Holler Their Appreciation for the Symphony

And the classical music crowd goes wild

"...fanfare: blaring brass and thundering timpani flooding the concert hall with big, glorious sound. That's certainly how it felt..."

May 28, 2021 Features Feature by Robert Faires

Ten Defining Moments of Austin's Intense Year of Police-Community Conflict

We Fought the Law

"...a summer of protest and organizing to pressure City Hall into removing Manley and scaling back the investment made..."

Dec. 18, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Faster Than Sound: Venue Relief Pending as COVID-19 Spike Stalls Restarted Gigs

Also, sampling Flobama's beats, and remembering landmark pianist Margaret Wright

"...from any prolonged illness or COVID-19. The Austin Music Hall of Fame member became a fixture at the Skylark..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Ballet Austin's Night of Community

When a ballet's dress rehearsal becomes the main act

"...agencies and nonprofits every year, ushering them into the grand concert hall at the Long Center, for an intimate..."

May 9, 2019 Arts Post by Barbara Purcell

Landmarks' Amistad América

You want a wall? Landmarks and artist José Parlá have a wall for you.

"...25 feet tall and spans 160 feet of the grand entrance to the Zlotnik Family Ballroom in Robert B...."

Jan. 26, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Autumn events you ought to check out

"...museum offers plane rides and houses the Texas Aviation Hall of Fame. www.lonestarflight.org..."

Aug. 30, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

2017 Revel Solstice Festival

Two recent concerts in the summerlong fest played up the informality and intimacy of Revel's approach to classical music

"...dozen and there's music in every bookstore and beer hall." Then you find out it's a classical concert and..."

July 14, 2017 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Playback: Come & Take It

On Austin as a metal town, and a leaked shortlist for the next Austin Music Office boss

"...resurrected metal on East Riverside since taking over Grizzly Hall last December. "It was very strong when we had..."

July 7, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: The Mayor's Plan to Save Austin Music

Mayor Steve Adler addresses the elephant in the club, Susan Antone honored, and Henry Gonzalez goes to the head of the Austin poster artist altar

"...help. The mayor appeared on the balcony of City Hall last Friday morning, trumpeting a resolution to stimulate local..."

March 4, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Antone's Resurrected

The return of Antone's, Free Week, and the Austin Music Poll Ballot

"...Technically, it wasn't a "grand opening," but there was nothing "soft" about the New..."

Jan. 8, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

News Roundup: Buehler, Bikes, & Uber

Uber hates City Council; bicyclists love it

"...Friday that it declined to ask a Travis County grand jury to indict Peaceful Streets Project co-founder Antonio Buehler..."

Nov. 16, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Playback: John Wesley Coleman's Greatest Hits

A Golden Boy gathers his Greatest Hits, there's hope for Hole in the Wall, and F1 Fan Fest contracts, yet expands locally.

"...probably won't be the last time" he played the hallowed front room with a measure of doubt in his..."

Oct. 23, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Council Members Slam Sexist Speaker

CMs respond to session promoting negative female stereotypes

"...into question the overall culture of equity at City Hall...."

May 13, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

2014-15 Austin Music Awards

"...Reyes inducts Conjunto Los Pinkys into the Austin Music Hall of Fame...."

March 19, 2015 Photo Gallery

SXSW Friday Picks & Sleepers

Friday blurbs are down from Thursday's, but how are you holding up at this point?

"...9:15pm, Elephant Room; Thu., 12:30am, St. David's Bethell Hall Kat Edmonson perches at the peak of Austin vocalists,..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

A Quarrel With the Status Quo

Charlie Baird on criminal justice, equity, and the Travis County D.A.

"...job program at the city; go down to City Hall and talk to them." And, literally, I would have..."

Jan. 20, 2012 News Feature

Headlines

"...• Otherwise, summertime blues reign at City Hall, as City Council's out on hiatus while staff labors..."

July 15, 2011 News Feature

TDH: 6/24/11

Formula One returns to a reshaped dais

"...to put up a convention center hotel at the hallowed ground of Second and Congress. (City Hall chatter has..."

June 24, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Action's in Place 3

Shade, Tovo, Nofziger race most watched and closely contested

"...Local election campaigns have been notoriously unexciting of late: Unchallenged incumbents. Token opponents. Abysmal voter turnout. Our last City..."

April 29, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

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