Karen Kuykendall: In Memoriam

When this performer and friend of the arts died on Oct. 31, the city lost the grandest of its grande dames

"...and generosity. When this performer and friend of the arts died just before midnight on Oct. 31, the city..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Artists' Honor Roll: Austin takes the prize

A rundown of recent honors bestowed on local artists and arts educators

"...• Choreographer Deborah Hay will receive a BAXten Arts and Artists in Progress Award from the Brooklyn Arts..."

Oct. 26, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Bach Vocal Music: His wondrous way with the human voice, exhibits A and B

Bach is in the air most splendidly this week, in concerts by La Follia and UT's Chamber Singers that testify anew to the composer's magnificent way with the human voice

"...Passions, the Mass in B Minor, and a full performance of "Jesu, Meine Freude," the longest and most musically..."

Feb. 23, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...terribly wrong ["Justice or Vengeance?," News, Nov. 4]. My heart aches for the parents of the son who lost..."

Dec. 9, 2005 Column

The Dropout Problem

Not students, but teachers – AISD struggles to retain qualified educators

"...for their students and their schools and for the art of teaching itself. Nevertheless, they leave. While proposals abound..."

Aug. 12, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...on the hybrid's former half this year. Vancouver old-school party punks the Smugglers are on hand to hype their..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

After a Fashion

How badly did Stephen's illustrious editor screw up his column last week? You'll just have to read to see -- but trust us, it's worth it, if only for the amazing list of haute fashion events listed herein. Your social calendar will thank you.

"...the desserts -- we had Lemon Satin Pie, marvelously tart, and some sort of incredible apple crisp with homemade..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Evocations: The Music of Hugo Distler, Opus 12

With its presentation of sacred choral works by early 20th-century German composer Hugo Distler, the Conspirare Choir put its versatility on best display and provided a sequence of absolutely divine sounds.

"...of Hugo Distler, Opus 12 Divine Sounds Tarrytown Baptist Church,..."

June 14, 2002 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Gotta Dance!

Kevin Archambault came late to dance, but his love of it and commitment to it have brought the young dancer and choreographer a long way in a short time.

"...as a strong theatrical presence, he has learned the art of choreography faster than it takes most of us..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Arts Feature by Lindsey Schwartz

Dancing About Architecture

Jump on It skips a beat but keeps on keepin' on; Solid Gold 40 gives up the ghost.

"...he refers to isn't just the kids in that part of town, either -- some 4,000 people and families..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Language of Light

The Children's Photographic Collective at Andrews Elementary

"...years, the CPC has held workshops in which the participating kids get hands-on photographic experience...."

May 19, 2000 News Feature

Genius of Love

"...The the 38-year-old songsmith looks like some half-mad, aging Mozart overworked to the point of exhaustion from creating some..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Articulations

"...before making an unexpected trip to Houston for emergency heart surgery, the actor and indefatigable supporter of the stage..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Turner Is Worthy

"...Mike Clark-Madison's article about Dorothy Turner ["Corner to Corner," Vol. 18, No...."

Sept. 25, 1998 Column

Food-O-File

Wouldn't You Know It

"...Zaslavsky, author of A Cook's Tour of Mexico (St. Marten's Press, $30, hard) and folk art expert Marilyn Mayo..."

June 5, 1998 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Postmarks

Slusher Kicks Ass!

"...talked to several of the folks quoted in the article, and each indicated that Daryl continues to be an..."

March 13, 1998 Column

Residential Address: Africa Night's Food, Dance, and Storytelling at Sahara Lounge

Musician Ibrahim Aminou brings West Africa to East Austin every Saturday

"...of the land, the rusty sign for the Baptist church next door and the low-hanging brush might make you..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Music Column by Gary Lindsey

Qmmunity: Prep for Pride

Everyone loves a girlie with a plan, so make one for Austin Pride with these suggestions

"...Hi gay! Welcome to Pride part deux with hot Austin Pride events and an even..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Column by James Scott

Year Two of Oblivion Access Festival Fills the Experimental Gap in Austin

How the music festival co-founders keep up the mystique June 15-18

"...a national reputation for the duo. Trained on the art-damaged intersection between extreme metal, hushed ambient, and unclassifiable experimentalism,..."

June 9, 2023 Music Feature by Julian Towers

The Most Memorable Moments of Saturday’s ACL Fest Weekend Two

Lido Pimienta, Habibi, and Princess Nokia’s Kirby squirt gun

"...“14-year-old boy”-level libido. Between sips of Liquid Death, the performance rose to a fever pitch with lesbian sleepover number..."

Oct. 16, 2022 Music Post by Kriss Conklin

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, April 1-7

"...21-April 19): In 1904, it wasn't illegal to use performance-enhancing drugs during Olympic competitions. Runner Thomas Hicks took advantage..."

April 1, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

World-Class Trombonist Andre Hayward's Spiritual Journey

"Big Butter" brings his warm sound to Austin

"...fat, but it's not at the expense of crisp articulation. His approach is just wonderful. There's nobody that hasn't..."

April 2, 2021 Music Feature by Michael Toland

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Hip-Hop Artist of the Year: Deezie Brown..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...to put those out with all my years of partying."..."

Jan. 8, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Checking In: Kana Harris Reveals Her Vulcan Side

Live wire wax healer wants to sell you a record for your health

"...LPs and now frontwoman Kana Harris’ musical apothacarium in Lockhart, Bluebonnet Records – but after the steely local used..."

Oct. 21, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Here's what we're listening to

"...Derek Yaniger's cover art announces the LP debut of Monte Warden's Dangerous Few..."

June 19, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Five Arty Things to Do: Nov. 3-5

That number again is: Five. Yes, five arty things.

"...a quintet of suggestions re: the more culturally vibrant parts of the weekend immediately ahead …..."

Nov. 2, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Playback: Chicken Shit Bingo Splits

Chicken Shit Bingo franchises, Obama music photo–ops, and Austin Music Industry Award winners, and RIP John Morthland

"...your Sunday is your business. Some folks go to church, some go to brunch, and others like to crowd..."

March 11, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Spaced Out

Salvage Vanguard, Tapestry Dance lose their home spaces

"...late. This week saw two even more established performing arts companies suffer the same fate. So to the list..."

Oct. 16, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Showing Black Lives Matter

Facing race then and now onstage in Pretty Fire and Hands Up Hoodies Down

"...It should have been a day of wholehearted celebration, honoring the courage and sacrifice of those who..."

March 13, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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