Qmmunity: Pride Month Tolls for Thee

Ask not whom Pride Month is for – it is for thee!

"...of Pride Month are ringing, and boy! How sweet they sound. Friday, 9pm, Cheer Up Charlies will become a..."

June 24, 2022 Column by James Scott

For Emma

Bon Iver brings back the slow jam at the Long Center

"...With 2007 debut For Emma, Forever Ago, Justin Vernon introduced Bon Iver as..."

Sept. 14, 2011 Music Post by Austin Powell

Ways to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop in Austin

The Illharmonic Orchestra, Bavu Blakes, and more reflect on the genre's golden jubilee

"...In the early August dog days of summer 1973, the Jamaica-born,..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood

The Timeline

"...5, 1959: Grand opening of Municipal Auditorium, designed by the Austin firm Jessen, Jessen, Millhouse & Greeven. Credit for..."

March 21, 2008 Arts Feature

Austin Arts Hall of Fame

The Austin Critics Table has named the fifth group of individuals to be inducted into the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

"...The Austin Critics Table has named the fifth group of..."

April 21, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Tying the Knot: A Drama

Yes, the merger of Austin's Paramount Theatre and State Theater Company is a business affair, but since theatres traffic in stories, human dramas that talk to us about life, this historic event deserves to be looked at as a story, the story of a wedding between two neighbors.

"...Forget merger. Think wedding. Yes, the union of the Paramount..."

Aug. 25, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

AISD Scrambles for Another Bond Election

Volunteer Citizens' 2008 Bond Advisory Committee considering proposed projects, mostly driven by essential repairs, swelling student numbers, and changing curriculum requirements

"...Less than four years after its last bond issue, the Austin Independent School District is considering another bond election..."

Nov. 30, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

On the Funding Front

The symphony, Long Center, and Blanton Museum of Art have all seen lots of green sprouting in their yards lately

"...Spring has come early to some Austin arts institutions. They've seen lots of green sprouting in their..."

March 4, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Love Sonatas: Take five (and put 'em all on stage)

The HBMG Foundation revs up Manuel Zarate's cycle of five plays, staging them all in repertory over two weeks

"...of five full-length plays. Tennessee Williams didn't do it. Neither did Arthur Miller or Eugene O'Neill, although O'Neill managed..."

May 23, 2008 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

The Changing Face of Downtown

"...For better or worse, there's still a heap of new..."

April 20, 2001 News Feature

Anton Nel

In the Dell Hall solo recital, the concert pianist proved to be a man for all seasons

"...Dell Hall at the Long Center for the Performing Arts..."

April 3, 2009 Arts Review by Robert Faires

So Long, Palmer

Before spring is out, contractors will begin tearing down old Palmer Auditorium so it can be become the Long Center for the Performing Arts

"...Take your last looks at the auditorium formerly known as Palmer. Before spring is out,..."

April 8, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

End of an Arts Era

The most prosperous period in Austin's cultural history came to a painful close in 2003.

"...If a history of the Austin arts scene is ever written, 2003 will be..."

Jan. 2, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Texas Medal of Arts Awards

The Texas Cultural Trust honors its fifth group of notable Texans in the arts

"...about Robert Rauschenberg and Robert Rodriguez? Or all four? They're all recipients of this year's Texas Medal of Arts..."

April 3, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Arts Hall of Fame: Class of 2008

The seventh group of inductees includes individuals from the fields of architecture, comedy, music, and patronage

"...The Austin Critics Table has named the seventh group of..."

April 25, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The 'West' Shall Rise Again

A new generation creates its own take on the show that changed Austin theatre

"...One by one, these individuals take the stage of the Austin Community College..."

April 7, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

La Bohème

A natural and believable cast makes Puccini's enduring romance captivating yet again

"...Dell Hall, Long Center for the Performing Arts..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Arts Review by Michael Kellerman

Beside The Point

Slow week at City Council ... try to stay awake

"...to council: You are grossly underpaid. Please, give yourselves another raise. Failing that, y'all look a wee peaked –..."

Dec. 1, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Chief Joe Chacon has been named interim chief of the Austin Police Department while the city undergoes a search..."

March 26, 2021 News Feature

Little Hotel on the Prairie

Proposed hotel and golf course would be constructed on city-owned parkland.

"...Around the Central Texas landscape, where there is water, there is..."

March 24, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Five Arts Events to Get You in That Holiday Spirit

Classics, classical music, ballet, and more

"...It's that most, um, wonderful time of the year, right? We heard that somewhere, we think, but..."

Dec. 10, 2021 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

'The Intergalactic Nemesis'

In the latest chapter of this sci-fi spoof's success story: an international tour and Broadway!

"...homegrown retro radio serial/graphic novel, it had just escaped the clutches of the insidious carrot-topped cable overlord called Conan..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin's Throwing a Big Bash for Beethoven in 2020

The classical community is lighting 250 candles for this musical superhero

"...You want to party in 2020? Then get to wherever Austin's classical musicians are, because they..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Goes Classical

This week of musical events expanded our sense of what classical guitar can be

"...Dell Hall, Long Center for the Performing Arts..."

July 2, 2010 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Truth & Beauty: The Bach Project

This triple bill wasn't all truth or beauty, but it was a good night at the ballet

"...Truth & Beauty: The Bach Project..."

Feb. 19, 2010 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Cinderella/Mi Madre y Yo

Mothers danced in both Long Center venues on Mother's Day, but oh, what different moms

"...Dell Hall/Rollins Studio Theatre in the Long Center for the Performing Arts..."

May 15, 2009 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

'Dialogues of the Carmelites'

Soprano Virginia Zeani recalls working with Francis Poulenc as a beautiful dream

"...When Dialogues of the Carmelites opens at the Long Center Saturday night, the..."

April 17, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Off the Record

Roscoe Beck helps bring the Tower of Song to Austin, and wine-tasting with Maynard James Keenan

"...New Skin for the Old Ceremony..."

April 3, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Gay Place

It's Coming Out Month big time in Austin this week

"...COMMUNION Learn about the warm, open, gay-friendly, and inclusive community at Holy Family..."

Oct. 17, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

'The Intergalactic Nemesis'

The popular salute to old radio serials comes to the Long Center – with pictures!

"...During its 14-year existence, The Intergalactic Nemesis has had almost as many lives as..."

Aug. 27, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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