Austin Symphony With Christopher O'Riley

In closing its 99th season, ASO was at first reflective, then passionate

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

May 21, 2010 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The 101 Dalmatians Musical

Evidence that Dodie Smith's novel of heroic hounds didn't need to be remade as a musical

"...The 101 Dalmatians Musical..."

Dec. 4, 2009 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Summer Stock Austin's Sweeney Todd, aside from a few tech mishaps, is a bloody good thrill of a show

"...Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Austin Symphony Orchestra: The Music Goes 'Round and 'Round

ASO's first commissioned work uses Dell Hall to envelop the audience in sound

"...The Austin Symphony Orchestra knew that it wanted a new..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Long Center Iced Tea: On Tuesday, the Austin Monitor reported..."

Oct. 14, 2022 News Feature

Gay Place: Behind The Masquerade

An Angel shows her halos and Queer Ride gets porny

"...beats the heart of a cis-gal drag queen ally. Look at..."

Jan. 17, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

'The 101 Dalmatians Musical'

Tony Award-winning Director Jerry Zaks describes going to the dogs

"...Before Glenn Close lusted after puppy fur, before Walt Disney..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Off the Record

Remembering blues drummer 'Uncle' John Turner, tracking the devil and Daniel Johnston, on-air with Seattle's KEXP, Abandoned Love Records, and more

"...The Story of an Artist..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Proposition B Swaps Parkland for ... More Parkland

City seeks voters OK of land swap proposed by Oracle

"...Austin voters this election cycle will go to the polls to weigh in on the eight constitutional amendments..."

Oct. 15, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

The Warriors: A Love Story

Arcos Dance's tale of romance during World War II resonated with skill, ingenuity, and emotion

"...is an awkward declaration to be confronted with in the theatre. "This is weird," continued Eliot Gray Fisher, addressing..."

Sept. 18, 2015 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Austin Symphony Orchestra With Sarah Chang

A rich concert that showed how much Peter Bay's time on the podium has meant to ASO

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

May 8, 2009 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Off the Record

"...Nominations for the Austin Music Memorial, which aims to honor deceased..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Music Column

Off the Record

From Cactusgate to Casual Victim Pile, the year in local music ends with the tragic death of drummer Bill Maddox

"...was in shock when a state trooper arrived on the scene of his near-fatal traffic accident July 2008. The..."

Dec. 31, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Fun Fun Fun Fest by the numbers and Asleep at the Wheel's Top 40

"...Transmission Entertainment doesn't do anything by the book. The local concert promotions enterprise announced the lineup..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

The good, the bad, and the ugly: a look back at the year in Austin music

"...More people bemoaned the state of Austin radio in 2009 than actually listened..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Announcing the 2008-09 Austin Music Awards lineup and sneaking past the velvet rope at Pangaea, while Andrew Kenny trades American Analog Set for the Wooden Birds

"...Austin's psychedelic torch will be handed down at the 2008-09 Austin Music Awards at the Austin Music Hall..."

Jan. 30, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

It's the end of the world as we know it: South by Southwest 22 officially begins

"...It's the End of the World as We Know It..."

March 14, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Exploring international affairs at SXSW 09 with Canada House and Dart Music, plus the triumphant return of the Reality Sandwich to the Hole in the Wall

"...Int'l Players Anthem..."

March 6, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Celebrating Independence Day with Wild America and Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnic

"...Gods of the Earth..."

July 9, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Counting down 2008 in lists and casting the first ballot for the annual Chronicle Music Poll

"...The Countdown Continues Top 10 National..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Soaring gas prices put local bands in a pinch at the pump and a homecoming of sorts for Janis Joplin and the Butthole Surfers

"...Get in the Van..."

June 13, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Review: Zach Theatre's The Girl Who Became Legend

World premiere of epic Americana folktale delights young and old

"...witnessed and some of us are living proof of the graying of the performing arts audience, the result of..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

God Save the Queenie

Duke Ellington's almost lost opera of a Harlem beautician gets rescued and a makeover

"...Leave it to the Duke to put the "opera" in "beauty operator."..."

April 17, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Girls in the Hood

Girls Like Us: The Texas Documentary Tour

"...Filmmakers Tina DiFeliciantonio and Jane Wagner Lisa no longer believes in Adam and Eve, and is pretty sure..."

Feb. 6, 1998 Screens Feature by Jason Silverman

Bomb City Retells the Tensions Behind the Killing of a Texas Punk

Brian Deneke’s life and death story comes to local screens

"...Life cut short for no good reason. The story is as old as..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The South Bank

"...illustration by Robert Faires Crossing the river... If you live in Austin and happen to..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Top of the Line

The nominees for the 2011 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...For the 19th year, an informal affiliation of local arts..."

May 27, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Proposition 5: The Middle School at Edwards Aquifer

The controversy over the proposed Southwest middle school has a long history

"...When the Citizen's Bond Advisory Committee submitted its list of recommendations..."

Aug. 27, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Austin Symphony Orchestra Keeps Playing From Beyond the Stage

For the second time in its 109-year history, the ASO weathers a global pandemic

"...contemporary music acts explore alternative avenues to engage with their audiences, what does a nearly 80-member musical group with..."

June 19, 2020 Arts Feature by David Sotelo

Sisters Under the Scrim

Six of the finest theatrical artists in Austin discuss their work behind the curtain designing lighting schemes, mixing sound, and creating and constructing sets and costumes and how their careers have been affected by the fact that they're women.

"...I'm sitting in the atrial calm of Mother's Cafe, studying the hands of..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Arts Feature by Molly Beth Brenner

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