Hyperlocal for the Holidays

From shoes to dollhouses to leather goods, these Austin designers are doing it their way

"...around with leftovers and loved ones and saving those holiday gift-buying dollars for Small Business Saturday. We talked to..."

Nov. 25, 2016 Features Feature by Nina Hernandez

Gay Place: 'Mo-tivator

Erica Nix wants to PUMP. YOU. UP!

"...Local fitness den mother Erica Nix (see photo: the redhead, not the gray-head)..."

Dec. 18, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Art, Theatre, Film, and More Events for the Weekend

Take a peek at our recommended events

"...For her first show at Ivester, filmmaker, visual artist, and moth..."

Nov. 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: Holigay Movie Review

Three LGBTQ holiday movies to throw on, plus one bad queer movie challenge

"...Holiday movies? Tired. Holigay movies? Wired! Your trusty editor James..."

Dec. 22, 2023 Column

Land of 1,000 Dramas

Venues

"...Funky, renovated barn where VORTEX Repertory Company artistic director Bonnie Cullum recently crowed..."

March 12, 1999 Arts Feature

Qmmunity: Stop, Drop, and Shop

Qmmunity advises on what local places are best for gay gift shopping this year

"...special little guys, but oh no! You don't know where to go. As a seasoned shopaholic and guy-about-town, your..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: The Queer Stories That Made 2019

Looking back, enjoying gelato, and the return of Middle School Dance Party

"...Riots, and I certainly wasn't paying attention to the other milestones the year would bring: OUTsider, Austin International Drag..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Cultural Coolness Around Texas This Month

"...the cultural landscape of the world exploded. Writers, painters, photographers, musicians, and performers were producing new and provocative works..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Arts Feature

Playback: Crazed for Christmas

Grammy nominations, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductions, and eight days of Christmas

"...Austin's music community barely contains its holiday spirit. Like department stores that begin playing Christmas jingles..."

Dec. 19, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Wish List

Give 'Til It Helps, Part 2

"...accustomed. As always, we have edited these lists as space dictates, and we encourage you to call your intended..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Features Feature

Christmas Records

Celtic Christmas Iv

"...Christmas music discs strewn under the tree warrants it. There's a lot of Celtic crap out there, which is..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Music Review

Record Reviews

"...TONY BENNETT..."

March 14, 1997 Music Review

Movers & Shakers

A guide to Austin dance

"...It's where they do the moving that's often surprising: across the..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Cold Sweat

Where have all our black clubs gone?

"...back down in different seating arrangements. Wright calls up her friend Larry Hargrove for a duet...."

June 13, 2014 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Off the Record

Ice Cube racks up the body count at Mohawk, Loxsly shines a light on Tomorrow's Fossils, and gift-wrapping local holiday offerings

"...like a closed-fisted punch to the chest, that crazy motherfucker named Ice Cube stormed Mohawk with ruthless volatility, unloading..."

Dec. 19, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...intrigued with Mr. King's psychic abilities, I contacted the other candidates for the Commissioners Court, Republican and Libertarian, and..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column

The Austin Music Scene's Spectrum of Sexism

From sexual assault to all-female bills, women musicians face myriad issues in the live music capital

"...During an overcast morning over coffee last summer, Miranda Fisher sat at a picnic table, visibly working out the..."

Jan. 20, 2017 Music Feature by Libby Webster

Playback: Barracuda on the Block

"...see Barracuda as a Seventies-style concert hall: a big space with big sound that makes you feel like you're..."

Dec. 11, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Food-O-File

The restorative powers of pie, an urban farm code update, and Qui closing in fast

"...There is plenty of great pastry news this week! Pie..."

June 21, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...FATHER OF THE BRIDE PART IID: Charles Shyer; with Steve..."

Dec. 8, 1995 News Feature

Qmmunity: Homo for the Holidays

We’re trying our best out here, even during the holidays

"...happy Kwanzaa! Next week kicks off a series of holiday dominoes that’ll crash us right into the new year...."

Dec. 20, 2024 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Top Five Scene Shakers

Qmmunity counts five major queer scene shake-ups in 2023

"...From January to this very December, Austin's queer community weathered good, bad, and neutral shifts to the status quo...."

Dec. 15, 2023 Column by James Scott

Record Reviews

"...D.I.Y. meet J.A.Z.Z. Got yerself a holiday? No problem, just have the ol' master stringman and..."

Dec. 20, 1996 Music Review

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...I directed his attention to the costly maintenance problems inherent in our centralized sewer system. Instead of informing his..."

Jan. 31, 2003 Column

Wish List

Give 'til it helps: Part 1

"...in a pinch. Well, it's pinching time. Tons of brothers and sisters in need feel the pinch every day...."

Dec. 14, 2007 Features Feature

Food-o-File

Lambert's Barbecue's big debut and, yeah, more gingerbread

"...points southwest. The most recent Austin eatery to locate there is the newest outlet of Waterloo Ice House (9600..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Fast & Furious

"...Okay, two quick orders of in-house biz, then together we blast into a frenzied November...."

Nov. 10, 1995 Column

Golden Girls on Stage, Xmas Parties Galore, Satangeddon, and More Events

Your recommended arts events for the weekend

"...Oh, wherever you find Rizzo the Rat, Gonzo as Charles Dickens,..."

Dec. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Xmas Bazaars, Xmas Movies, Xbox Parties, and More Recommended Events

Get your weekdays planned out

"...30 bands converge at the 49th edition of this holiday bonanza. Jackie Venson (Dec. 14), Kelsey Wilson (Dec. 20),..."

Dec. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Eternal Daughter

Ghosts of family bonds haunt Tilda Swinton in this continuation of The Souvenir

"...was reignited when the director cast the actor in her 2019 semi-autobiographical tale of love and loss, The Souvenir,..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

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