Theatre Review: Austin Shakespeare Presents Jane Eyre

Inventive production refreshes a classic tale of love and liberty

"...It’s not easy for adaptations to capture the emotional impact of the source material. Books can give inner thoughts..."

Nov. 15, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

Theatre Review: Sterling Stage Austin’s Copenhagen

Intimate drama about physicists Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg explores memory and matter

"...words, those closest to the moment can’t see its impact clearly. They must all rotate around the core of..."

Nov. 8, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

The Off Beat: What Are Austin Musicians Losing During SIMS’ 90-Day Service Pause?

Out of funds, mental health nonprofit goes dark

"...called the local nonprofit, which connects members of the Austin music scene with free or low-cost counseling, psychiatric, and..."

Nov. 8, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

Review: On the Ground at Levitation 2024

Gang of Four, Swirlies, Slowdive, and more highlights from the four-day fest

"...indeed.  – Carys Anderson Japanese Noise, English EBM, and Austin Post-Punk Levitate Homegrown Halloween Binge..."

Nov. 8, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Opinion: Formula 1: An Environmentalist’s Guilty Pleasure

A student tries to reconcile her passion for F1 and environmentalism

"...of the year. According to the Formula 1 2023 Impact Report, based on the Greenhouse Gas Protocol standards, the..."

Nov. 1, 2024 Column by Julia Ruiz

Austin Film Festival Review: The Seed of the Sacred Fig

Allegorical film was shot in secret in Iran

"...of political dissidence and an imperfect film. The emotional impact of seeing real footage of protests in Iran is..."

Oct. 29, 2024 Screens Post by Alejandra Martinez

Austin Film Festival Review: The Stones Are Speaking

A Central Texas dig site offers new insight into human history

"...the good work one person can do, and the impact he can make. A through line within the The..."

Oct. 27, 2024 Screens Post by Alejandra Martinez

Brace for Impact: Trump Is Coming to Austin Tomorrow

Noted insurrectionist in town for Joe Rogan taping

"...current candidate Donald Trump is bringing the campaign to Austin tomorrow, with a 12:30pm press conference at the airport..."

Oct. 24, 2024 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...a path that would end with the dismantling of Austin’s civilian police oversight system. City Council was poised to..."

Oct. 25, 2024 News Feature

Austin Film Festival: Christopher Yates Finds His American Spirit

Interview and first teaser for this Austin-made romantic drama

"...distinctive yellow carton. If you’ve spent any time around Austin, especially during South by Southwest, you’ll have seen people..."

Oct. 23, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2024, Power Ranked!

Welcome to Top of the Hops IX

"...the ninth rotation around the sun for our annual Austin Chronicle Brewery Power Rankings, and this is the year..."

Oct. 17, 2024 Food Post by Eric Puga

Record Store Day, Formula 1, Dyke March, and More Event Recommendations

Your weekend is spoken for

"...Austin Horror Film Festival..."

Oct. 18, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

City Council Adopts First Ever Food Plan

Stepping into a future where food is a human right

"...Last Thursday, City Council adopted the Austin-Travis County Food Plan, a first-of-its-kind roadmap for the city..."

Oct. 18, 2024 News Feature by Eden Shamy

Ravyn Lenae, Spoon, the Magnetic Fields, and More Crucial Concerts

Plan your week in music with a little help from these recommendations

"...more than an R&B student.   – Carys Anderson Austin Ghoul Gang Movie & Music Night..."

Oct. 18, 2024 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

The Saw Is Family! City Celebrates The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’s 50th Anniversary

Proclamation ceremony brings together cast, council, and fans

"...Saw Massacre rips into cinemas, changing horror and putting Austin on the filmmaking map. Fifty years later, Mayor Kirk..."

Oct. 13, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Inside the Eastside Family Funeral Home Running Since Jim Crow

The Villaseñor family: A life’s work in death

"...The Villaseñor family founded MFH in 1959, making it Austin’s oldest family-run funeral home, with the mission of serving..."

Oct. 11, 2024 Features Feature by Neha Kondaveeti

After a Uniquely Short and Turbulent Term, Watson Is the Mayoral Candidate to Beat

Four opponents make their cases against the incumbent

"...For the past two years, Kirk Watson has shown Austinites what it’s like to ride in the sidecar of..."

Oct. 11, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

City of Austin to Proclaim The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Day

Celebrating the horror movie that built the Texas film industry

"...getting a home town celebration as the City of Austin proclaims Oct. 11 The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Day...."

Oct. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Horror Abounds in Our Weekday Event Recommendations

But it's more than just scares

"...If you live in Austin, you know that keeping a cool business afloat can..."

Oct. 4, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Possible Police Contract Attacked on Two Fronts

Oversight advocates and city workers say it’ll be costly and weaken police transparency

"...approve a new contract between the city and the Austin Police Association one week from today, but pressure against..."

Oct. 4, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

ACL Preview: Hermanos Gutiérrez Have Left Earth’s Atmosphere

Brother act reflects on mystical new album Sonido Cósmico

"...AC/DC, Rick & Mark Del Castillo of their namesake Austin powerhouse. Dual guitars and lap steel, the Ecuadorian-Swiss duo..."

Oct. 4, 2024 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Fantastic Fest Review: The Apprentice

Controversy-sparking Trump biopic follows the birth of a monster

"...in later chapters is a nice touch) and his impact on the city...."

Sept. 30, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...O’Rourke. They raised more than $1 million at an Austin fundraiser before getting lunch at Whataburger, the Texas Tribune..."

Sept. 27, 2024 News Feature

Jubilant Dance, MedFest, and More Weekend Recommendations

Find the right fit for your going-out vibe

"...Developed by artist Ata Mojlish, who comes to Austin by way of Bangladesh, this show at the garage-based..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Some Slutty Fun, Laughs for Lunch, and More Weekday Events

Our recommendations for the week ahead

"...create animal-first imagery. Imagine the possibilities.   – Amaya Austin Uhland Fall Fest..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Genre-Hopping Hustler Quentin Arispe Wants to Be in Every Room

The Past Lives’ theatrical lead singer takes on a party girl role on new solo LP, As Above, So Below

"...their mouth with little explanation; it’s implied that the impact of each release is obvious...."

Sept. 20, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Let Us Help You Pick Out the Perfect Live Show This Week

Our writers pick the best live music for the week ahead

"...show at the Parish will be his last in Austin before taking an indefinite hiatus from music. At 31,..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

South by Southwest Announces First Round of Speakers

Tech, business, and the business of tech dominate session list

"...South by Southwest Conference (March 7-15, 2025), as the impact and potential further ramifications of AI color the upcoming..."

Sept. 17, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Charley Crockett Honors His Country Roots in Front of Electrified Crowd

The $10 Cowboy turns jukebox for enthralled Austin audience

"...in Texas” to “I wish I was back in Austin."..."

Sept. 13, 2024 Music Post by David Brendan Hall

Austin Film Society Announces 2024 Feature Grant Recipients

Local filmmakers feature heavily among 18 selected projects

"...Some of the most recognizable and distinguished names from Austin's indie filmmaking community are among the talents announced as..."

Sept. 13, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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