Five Events to Scare Up a Great Halloween and Día de los Muertos

Some blood-tinged things to keep you occupied

"...featuring parade videos, a virtual tour of the current "Los Pueblos Originarios" exhibition, Día de los Muertos activities and..."

Oct. 29, 2021 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Warrior Voices

With a Spanish-language production of The Vagina Monologues, Austin Latinas are making themselves heard

"...produced in Austin, and perhaps all of Texas, as Los Monólogos de la Vagina...."

Feb. 16, 2007 Arts Feature by Belinda Acosta

Eve Ensler and the V-Day Story

"...Vagina Monologues, featuring Jane Fonda, Rosie Perez, and Glenn Close, among others. The event was an enormous success. In..."

Feb. 16, 2007 Arts Feature by Belinda Acosta

The Ruta Java

Where to Go for a Cup of Joe

"...be found inside its multitude of coffeehouses. Although the closest thing to a coffeehouse I'd experienced back then in..."

March 14, 1997 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)

South by Southwest by way of Sudan, Scotland, Colombia, and more

"...over looping boom bap beats. His discography reveals his philosophy framework: Rap Conciencia ("Conscious Rap"), Palabras del Alma ("Words..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Quips & Squealers

Monday, Apr 5

"...Urban Komedtry: This irreverent group of black comedians from Los Angeles are equal opportunity offenders, tweaking the reliable, well-traveled..."

April 2, 1999 Arts Feature

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...fully embrace brooding indie rock, full of guitar nerd solos and power chord bursts that recall a time when..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...Petey doesn't enclose himself in a performer's image, music genre, or even..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

Road Shows

"...TUE 19 Los Gusanos, Emo's..."

May 15, 1998 Music Feature

Your Field Guide to 80 Essential Acts at SXSW Music

Highlighting the best and buzziest at this year's Festival

"...smoothing over rough, ragged edges with a shiny electronic gloss that dares you not to move along.  – Abby..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Thai Me Up, Thai Me Down

A Sampling of Thai Restaurants Around Austin

"...limits of major cities such as New York and Los Angeles and into the strip malls of suburbia. Here..."

March 27, 1998 Food Feature

Road Shows

"...FRI 18 Los Del Sur, Bombos Argentinos, Sängerrunde Halle..."

April 18, 1997 Music Feature

9 Spots for Quality Matcha in Austin

Go green with these local tea makers

"...Austin is the only United States city outside of Los Angeles boasting an Alfred, so bring your Houston and..."

Jan. 31, 2022 Food Post by Dina Barrish

2000 Kids Summer Fun Guide

Listings

"...junior zookeepers, and Zooper Troopers gives younger kids a closer look at zoo life. Pre-register now. Jun 5-Jul 28,..."

May 5, 2000 Features Feature

No Law & Order

"...LOS PINKYS: Anchored by the twin squeezebox sounds of old-timer..."

March 12, 1999 Music Feature

A Brief Guide to Some of Austin's Many Tiny Taco Shops

ATX's formidable population of taco purveyors offers meaty, regional delights

"...The late Jonathan Gold, chief food critic of the Los Angeles Times, wrote, "Taco should be a verb. The..."

Jan. 15, 2021 Food Feature by Evan Rodriguez

SXSW Music: Third Whopping List

Another 547 acts booked for the 2015 Music Conference

"...Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash, Bee Caves, Beto y los Fairlanes, Birdlegg, Black Books, Black Pistol Fire, Cartright, Chris..."

Jan. 13, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music Announces First Band Cull

Some 10% of total acts showcasing March 11-16

"...at the music conference. They’re joined by established acts (Los Lonely Boys, Amy Cook), up-and-comers (Wild Child, East Cameron..."

Oct. 16, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Southern Comfort

The Chronicle food staff has scoured Austin in search of the city's best down-home eateries; they're served up within.

"...He also borrowed a marketing idea from a popular Los Angeles eatery he liked a lot, Roscoe's Waffles &..."

March 3, 2000 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

Road Shows

"...TUE 21 Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, Cherry Poppin' Daddies, Liberty Lunch..."

April 10, 1998 Music Feature

SXSW List No. 6

Ghostland struts, Suzanne Vega strums, Pat Benatar speaks

"...Baby E (Los Angeles, Calif.)..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

ArmadilloCon, Art, a Hot Sauce Hootenanny, and More Recommended Events

Get out and get spicy this weekend

"...People are still discovering lost silent films? Guess so – in 2016, while working..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

2017 Payne Theatre Award Nominees

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

"...Austin); the Theatre for Youth production El Paraíso de los Maniquís (Proyecto Teatro); the comedy Agent Andromeda: The Orion..."

Sept. 20, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Los Comales

Chronicle Cuisines writer Rachel Feit stopped going to Los Comales a few years ago after she was served a slightly overaged carne asada. She recently returned and is happy to report that Los Comales (both locations) is back on her family's regular restaurant rotation.

"...Los Comales2136 E. Seventh, 480-9358..."

June 15, 2001 Food Review by Rachel Feit

Road Shows

May

"...WED 3 Los Straitjackets, Continental Club..."

May 8, 1998 Music Feature

Road Shows

"...SAT 14 Los Infernos, American Fuse, The Rayons, Emo's..."

June 13, 1997 Music Feature

Road Shows

"...SUN 13 Los Lobos, Backyard..."

April 11, 1997 Music Feature

Road Shows

"...SUN 13 Los Lobos, Backyard..."

March 7, 1997 Music Feature

Previewing the knockout bracket

Round of 16 matchups now set; U.S. to play Monday

"...Spain, and then likely France in the quarterfinals; the loser will face the Netherlands-Canada loser, and then Germany.[Update: As..."

June 21, 2019 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Gay Place

Pride Week finally descends on Austin

"...Queer Asylum Benefit Chola Magnolia, Banshee Rose, Los MENtirosos, and more talented Latinx performers are raising cash..."

Aug. 3, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

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