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"...and engaging themes and beats, accomplishing one unique adventure. – Morgan-Taylor Thomas..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Pantera, Screenwriters: Michael Tennant, Britt Rentschler, Charlotte Ubben, Producers: Katya Alexander, Britt Rentschler, Charlotte Ubben, Michael Tennant A comedy..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Long Waits at Record Pressing Plants Hinder Austin's Independent Record Labels

Production crisis disrupts the flow of local releases

"...stores and fall releases by mega-stars like Adele and Taylor Swift – and that leads to Nine Mile co-owner..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Music Feature by Chad Swiatecki

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Mary Jane Coles, Empowerment Fest, and whole lotta metal top our list of recommended shows

"...sampled by Nicki Minaj and used as inspiration by Katy Perry. As techno alias Cayam and hip-hop and bass-music..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Recommended Shows Worth Your Musical Bandwidth This Week

Lomelda, Katy Kirby, and Christine Renner lead the live pack

"...the retro-vibed montage with pure punch and heartache.  – Morgan-Taylor Thomas Kalu & Electric Joint, Danilo EP Release..."

July 16, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

A Speed Dating Sampler of All 69 Virtual SXSW Music Showcases

The sun always shines on TV

"...bill with "TNT" rapper/singer Nayana Iz, high-voiced country/pop/indie singer Katy J Pearson, and emotionally overwhelming art singer Anna B..."

March 12, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

Plenty of fun still to be had in 2019

"...of Rockdale with second and Daddy Duncan’s BBQ of Katy with third place. The judges followed with Eaker BBQ..."

Nov. 29, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

2019 B. Iden Payne Award Winners

Five shows share top honors with four awards each

"...show, which was recognized for the featured performances of Katy Taylor and Delanté G. Keys (who also took home..."

Nov. 6, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

aGLIFF 2019 Announces Full Lineup, Including Trixie Mattel Documentary

Gay Chorus Deep South to open jampacked fest schedule

"...BEFORE?" D: Oliver Mason (UK, 12min) "MACK WRESTLES" D: Taylor Hess, Erin Sanger (USA, 26min) "VERASPHERE: A LOVE STORY..."

July 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Second SXSW 2019 Band List

Black Midi, Jealous of the Birds, Deerhunter, and 247 others

"...Katy Kirbyv (Spicewood)..."

Nov. 28, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

En Route Productions' *some humans were harmed in the making of this show

CB Goodman's play is memorable for its exuberant satire, but an abrupt hairpin turn toward the serious makes the show even more memorable

"...show has an animal act, then it might be Katy Taylor's hilariously intense Tony, who prowls the audience like..."

Oct. 5, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Texas Craft Brewers Festival Unveils List of Brews

77 ways for you to capitalize on the celebration of suds

"...| True Love (Raspberry Sour Ale) No Label Brewing (Katy) | 1980 Kolsch No Label Brewing (Katy) | Sittin'..."

Sept. 10, 2018 Food Post by Eric Puga

Gold n' George's For a Limited Time Only

In this lighthearted show, Natalie George, Heloise Gold, and their collaborators reacted to current events by exploring, inventing, playing

"...section, conceived and directed by Gold, Rosalyn Nasky and Katy Taylor embodied the sounds of musician Henna Chou's looped..."

June 22, 2018 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Glass Half Full Theatre's Polly Mermaid: Apocalypse WOW!

This playful eco-fable by Caroline Reck and Indigo Rael creates a surprising plastic paradise under the sea

"...– you can almost see the neurons firing behind Katy Taylor's horn-rimmed spectacles and furrowed brow – is a..."

June 1, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The Luv Doc: An Embarrassment of Riches

The whole clingy aspect of physical affection

"...I have an embarrassment of riches, so it would..."

Jan. 12, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

2017 Payne Theatre Award Nominees

E.A. Poe musical Nevermore leads the way with 11 noms

"...A Puppet Opera Suzanne Lis, The Pirates of Penzance Taylor Moessinger, Dani Girl..."

Sept. 20, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Out of Ink 2017: Object Lessons

This year’s crop of new 10-minute plays captures the apprehension in the air but with creativity and craft

"...brings chills. Generating heat, on the other hand, are Katy Taylor and Michael Joplin in Sarah Saltwick's compelling "Responsible,"..."

May 5, 2017 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Pleasure of the Paynes 2016

Annual theatre awards think Terminus is the living end

"...Stage Management Katy Taylor, The History of King Lear..."

Oct. 27, 2016 Arts Post

The Future of Tegan & Sara

Digital age Intervention

"...increased. We’re not Beyoncé, we’re not Kayne, we’re not Taylor, or Katy. Those people, they’ll be the last ones..."

Sept. 13, 2016 Music Post by Sarah Marloff

Texas Craft Brewers Festival Debuts Beer List

The Texas-only beer celebration returns to Austin

"...AC: For me, whatever genre Taylor Swift is. What is that? Bubblegum blues? That’s the..."

Sept. 1, 2016 Food Post by Eric Puga

Hell or High Water

Jeff Bridges, Chris Pine, and Ben Foster shine in West Texas crime film

"...Starring: Jeff Bridges, Ben Foster, Chris Pine, Gil Birmingham, Katy Mixon and Marin Ireland...."

Aug. 12, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Hotel Vanya, or A Metaphysical-Paradigm at the End of Everythingness

For a getaway steeped in Chekhovian longing and ennui, The Hotel Vanya is the only place to stay

"...brave face – as the engaged Girl and Boy, Katy Taylor and Zac Carr share a hilarious speech about..."

June 3, 2016 Arts Review by Robert Faires

God Hates Me

Suffering through Austin's hangover cures

"...Hangover state of mind: Taylor Swift when she found out Katy Perry stole all..."

March 18, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Zoolander 2

Are Derek and Hansel still in fashion?

"...Kristen Wiig, Fred Armisen, Kyle Mooney, Milla Jovovich, Christine Taylor and Justin Theroux...."

Feb. 19, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Pleasure of the Paynes 2015

Big wins for Am I White?, Heathers at the 2015 theatre awards

"...Travis Bedard, Noel Gaulin, Jose Villareal, Zac Crofford, and Katy Taylor for their collective work on The Strange Case..."

Oct. 28, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Hot August Nights: Hot/Cold

"..."Fire and Rain," James Taylor..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

We Play Chekhov: Two Short Stories on Stage

Breaking String's two-course meal of Chekhov tales proves both meaty and effervescent

"...Likewise, "The Beyoncé"'s bride-to-be Nadia (the talented and tireless Katy Taylor, who does double duty as "The Black Monk"'s..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Arts Review by Stacy Alexander Smith

Conversations With a VEVO Pickup Artist

Tommy Wooldridge brings his Lyric Lines to the ATX

"...a song – last fall he used songs from Taylor Swift and Blink-182 – and waits with bated breathe..."

Sept. 26, 2013 Screens Post by Chase Hoffberger

'The Fight for the Future ... Is Just Beginning'

After weeks of drama, sweeping abortion restrictions pass the Lege

"...Whitmire, D-Houston, and the bill's sponsor, Sen. Glenn Hegar, R-Katy (author of SB 1, the Senate companion), the senators..."

July 19, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Election 2014 Begins as Senate Draws Lots

Term lengths allocation starts to reshape plans for higher office

"...Kevin Eltife, R-Tyler Troy Fraser, R-Horseshoe Bay Glenn Hegar, R-Katy Chuy Hinojosa, D-McAllen Eddie Lucio Jr, D-Brownsville Jane Nelson,..."

Jan. 23, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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