House of Hummingbird Opening Austin Asian American Film Festival

Movies from first time filmmakers flourish in headline slots

"...Now that promise has been fulfilled with the announcement of three headliner films from across Asia, and all three..."

May 8, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

House of Hummingbird

Korean coming-of-age drama doesn't mythologize the awkwardness of youth

"...There are few more important desires in the life of a teenager than to be seen. For Eun-hee (Park),..."

June 26, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

House of Hummingbird Explores the Adolescence of a Woman and a Nation

South Korean drama screens at the Austin Asian American Film Festival

"...This year has seen memorials marking the fifth anniversary of the sinking of the MV Sewol, a South Korean..."

June 14, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Local Encounters of the Gift Kind

Five Austinites share the stories behind their greatest gifts

"...With the gift-giving spirit of the holiday season on our mind, the Chronicle asked..."

Dec. 7, 2017 Chronolog Post by Beth Sullivan

The Night House

Rebecca Hall falls into a void of despair in this enthralling ghost story

"...with something, anything, even if it's just a vista of roiling clouds or big waves. It's often the same..."

Aug. 20, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2024, Power Ranked!

Welcome to Top of the Hops IX

"...committed to script like cryptocurrency from the very taproom of the brewery we were writing about. Apart from being..."

Oct. 17, 2024 Food Post by Eric Puga

Austin Asian American Film Festival Raises Its Profile

Asian cinema is back on the calendar and AAAFF celebrates its filmmakers

"...the Austin Asian American Film Festival celebrates the diversity of the global Asian experience. Now it returns after an..."

June 14, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

September events around the state are waiting for you to arrive

"...This month we mark the 20th anniversary of the terror attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. Most of..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

And the Winner Is...

Let's see who won tickets to HRC's Dinah party!

"...Amerykah and DJ L'Air du Temps, the gorgeous grounds of the Hummingbird House, plus a year's membership in HRC...."

Sept. 10, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

After a Fashion

Party crashing? Just ask Your Style Avatar.

"...crashed the president's first State Dinner at the White House. With no credentials whatsoever, they blithely passed through the..."

Dec. 4, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

A Surreal Party, a Dead Parade, and More Recommended Events

Liven up your weekend with these undead events

"...Undead: Haunted House of Dances..."

Oct. 25, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

"...with big releases like The Fall Guy and Road House, but now it's added the world premiere of one..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Jess Klein’s Jamaica Farewell

Local songcatcher exits Austin after Cactus Cafe newlyweds gig

"...sweetheart, songwriter Mike June, two weeks ago at the Hummingbird House in Manchaca. It was a small affair. The..."

April 19, 2016 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Gay Place: That's Where I Wanna Be: Lenny!

This week's week of nuts is kicked off with OUTsider's first outing: MayDayGayDay

"...out this week's feature (by a certain Dandy), "Outside of Society" (Screens) to read all about the new OUTsider..."

May 2, 2014 Column

The Fresh & Onlys

"...The Fresh & OnlysHouse of Spirits (Mexican Summer)..."

May 2, 2014 Music Review by Greg Beets

Moontower 2018 Reviews: A Comic a Day

A schooling in stand-up from Notaro, Haddish, and more

"...Holy Grail in middle school, and I watch all of the requisite Michael Schur network sitcoms, but I wasn’t..."

April 24, 2018 Arts Post by Rosalind Faires

Day Trips & Beyond: July Events Roundup

Shakespeare, sandcastles, and celebrations all over Texas

"...heating up, from a historic merry-go-round to the reopening of a popular state park...."

June 30, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Tributes

"...RETURN OF THE GRIEVOUS ANGEL..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Music Feature

Live Shots

"...just can't play enough. Following the straight-ahead, funk-flavored jazz of the Brad Andrew Trio, and the Neo Trio's deconstruction..."

June 20, 1997 Music Feature

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Fall into fun!

"...it’s time for Buddy Holly’s birthday, the State Fair of Texas, and a host of activities in between...."

Aug. 31, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Comin' at Ya!

3-D is back on the big screen -- again.

"...It's a safe bet that awestruck audiences of the 1850s and 1860s, paying their pennies to see..."

July 25, 2003 Screens Feature by Ken Lieck

Day Trips

The Brown Ranch and Hummer House south of Christoval is the summer home of the largest concentration of black-chinned hummingbirds

"...The first thing you hear when you step out of your car at the Brown Ranch and Hummer House..."

April 13, 2007 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

After a Fashion

Stephen loves his art like he likes his men: 5x7

"...5X7XHUNDREDS It wasn't the usual 5x7 Art Splurge that Arthouse (www.arthousetexas.org) puts on. For one thing, it wasn't at..."

May 21, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Gay Place

HRC's Dinah will be chillaxxified by the Gay Place

"...because some handsome and generous dudes with a lake house provided the venue, but it, like the Palm Springs..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Column by Kate X Messer

Review: Yard Bar

Every dog has its day at North Austin hot spot

"...boyfriend and I were slightly bewildered by the series of checkpoints and obstacles blocking the way to our first..."

July 15, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Win Tickets to Dinah!

HRC's women's dance has Gay Place spinning, plus you can win tickets!

"...So much so that we are giving a pair of tickets away. We will announce the winner on this..."

Sept. 9, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Historic hotels, hummingbirds, and highways

"...the folks responsible for the preservation and the renovation of the Gage Hotel in Marathon have agreed to purchase..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

"...Emrys Berkower pauses from his work of shaping a colorful vase at the Wimberley Glass Works..."

Aug. 2, 1996 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Dinah Ticket Update

You can still get tickets for Dinah at the door

"...Saturday, September 11, 8pm-midnight at the lush and lovely Hummingbird House...."

Sept. 10, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Catch up on news from around Texas and travel destinations for fall

"...curtains. The Orange Show Center for Visionary Art is offering folk art lovers a reason to visit Houston while..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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