Celebrating Culture, History, and Hops With Kaiju Cut and Sew

Owner Chris Gomez helps organize AANHPI markets, mahjong, and more

"...In the 1970s, the idea was first proposed to designate..."

May 16, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, May 16-22

"...follow their passion, but those who follow their curiosity. Honoring the guidance of our passions motivates us, but it..."

May 16, 2025 Column by Rob Brezsny

Arts Groups Lose Promised Grant Money in Friday Night NEA Massacre

Leading Austin cultural institutions face slashed finances

"...Endowment for the Arts has blown a massive hole in the finances and plans of arts groups across the..."

May 5, 2025 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Visual Arts Review: Bolm Arts’ “Brave New Textiles”

Central Texan fiber artists reclaim the medium from fast fashion

"...Despite its origins as a hands-on, community-building art form, fast fashion and..."

May 2, 2025 Arts Feature by Anderson Dean

Art Prom, Pup Crawl, Eeyore’s Birthday, and More Recommended Events

A smattering of ways to fill your weekend

"...Thursday 24, Franklin Barbecue..."

April 25, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Antone’s Nightclub Celebrates 50 Years at 2025 Austin Blues Festival

April 26-27 event colors outside the genre lines

"...The Austin Blues Festival returns to Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park..."

April 21, 2025 Music Post by Angelina Liu

SXSW Announces 2025 Film & TV Festival Award Winners

Good Boy’s Indy fetches “Howl of Fame” honors

"...On Wednesday evening, SXSW handed out the Jury and Special Awards for..."

March 12, 2025 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, February 14-20

"...AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Borrowing the words of Aquarian author Virginia Woolf, I’ve prepared..."

Feb. 14, 2025 Column by Rob Brezsny

Movie Duos, Rude Little Pigs, and More Events for the Week Ahead

Time to reflect and project

"...Day March has been canceled due to cold weather in the forecast. The festival will take place Feb. 1.]Civil..."

Jan. 17, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin Film Society Announces Recipients of 2024 Grants for Short Films

Rising filmmakers from around the state get essential support

"...at the state and national level seem to be eying arts funding – and the existence of the arts..."

Jan. 8, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Top 10 Works of Austin Art of 2024

The things that reignited my faith in the human capacity for creation

"...Can we just agree that 2024 was a sucking black hole of despair? If not, at least pretend..."

Dec. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

Kyle Mooney on Limp Bizkit and the Death of the Monoculture in Y2K

SNL star takes on the missed apocalypse with writer Evan Winter

"...When Kyle Mooney was looking for one artist to embody the spirit of his..."

Dec. 11, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Drag Fest, Nutcracker, and Puppets in This Week’s Events

Lots of weekend events to keep you occupied

"...Austin International Drag Festival..."

Dec. 6, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Opinion: Enough Is Enough – Preserving Austin’s Vanishing Soul

How property rights legislation is decimating Texas heritage

"...Property rights legislation is decimating Texas heritage. During past sessions, the Texas Legislature has..."

Dec. 6, 2024 Column by JuanRaymon Rubio

St. Cecilia Soda Company Pays Sparkling (Water) Tribute to Austin’s Music Scene

Two service industry veterans join the women-owned beverage company swell

"...Life took a sharp turn for live music venue industry veterans Michelle Beebe and Tania DeGregorio when the global..."

Oct. 18, 2024 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Arts Review: Early Era Collective’s “Rising From the Roots”

Hybrid production explores the immigrant experience through dance and taped interviews

"...mean to be an American?” Joumana Asfour asks before beginning her filmed interview for “Rising From the Roots.” Through..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Arts Feature by Cy White

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

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

"...passed that torch to middle and high school students, teaching them to explore the boundaries of what live performance..."

July 26, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Visual Arts Review: “Bending Light” at Women & Their Work

Texas artists showcase the strength of a story

"...Right now, you can pass the front window of Women & Their Work and immediately note Chandrika..."

July 26, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

New Prints, Old Turtles, and Other Events This Week

Gotta gotta get out to get down

"...Edition Variables 2024: New Austin Printmakers..."

June 21, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Spiders, Slams, and Other Shows Worth Seeing This Week

Dare to go out on a school night!

"...Monday 17 - Wednesday 19, Alamos Slaughter Lane, Lakeline, and Mueller..."

June 14, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

Balmorhea, Big Bend, Boquillas, Bois d'Arc, and blueberries

"...Don’t be blue! Texas blueberry season is finally here, along with other fun things to do in..."

May 31, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Affordable Art Fair Comes to Austin

Participating artist B. Shawn Cox discusses why the international art fair is sorely needed in ATX

"...Ever felt like collecting art, but have no clue how or where to..."

May 10, 2024 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Visual Art Review: Stuffed Animal Rescue Foundation’s “The Still Life”

This charming exhibit rehabilitates neglected stuffies, then puts them to work creating art

"...to know that there’s a Stuffed Animal Rescue Foundation in Austin. A rescue shelter, but for stuffies – for..."

March 22, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Indigo de Souza, Estrella Acosta, and More Crucial Concerts

A little hair of the dog for your post-SXSW listening pleasure

"...In a 2023 Chron interview with Laiken Neumann, local queergrass..."

March 22, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Emulating the Eighties in Dead Mail

Kyle McConaghy and Joe DeBoer synthesize tragic horror for SXSW

"...way around the guts of an analog synthesizer. Back in their days as part of St. Louis-based band Jumping..."

March 8, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Perils of Immortal Passion in Timestalker

Alice Lowe finds the fool in her comedic take on time-crossed lovers

"...Inspiration can strike from anywhere. For writer, director, and actor..."

March 8, 2024 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Election Day, STEM Day, Amplify Austin Day, and More Days to Remember This Week

Our guide to community events for the week

"...Look: No one is saying a lineup that includes Los Tigres del Norte, Caifanes,..."

March 1, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Review: Juan Luís Jardí’s “Tiempo Sostenido” Clocks in With Eerie Power

The Barcelona-based artist is doing time at Wally Workman Gallery

"...Barcelona-based artist Juan Luís Jardí has not become unstuck in time. That may not be true, though, for many..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Review: Donya Stockton’s “Endless” Weaves the Shape of Things to Come

Solo show at Northern-Southern runs through Feb. 18

"...At Phillip Niemeyer’s intimate Northern-Southern gallery Downtown, topology itself is quivering in delight...."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

“The Contemporary Print” Celebrates One of the World’s Oldest, Most Exacting Art Forms

ICOSA and PrintAustin juried exhibit runs through Feb. 17

"...practice that first came to be around AD 105 in China, printmaking’s preciousness is perhaps hard to grasp in..."

Jan. 31, 2024 Arts Post by Meher Qazilbash

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