Austin Symphony Orchestra: Mexico's 200/100

The program of music from Mexico was unfortunately uneven in quality

"...Dell Hall at the Long Center..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Arts Review by Michael Kellerman

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

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

Dec. 4, 2009 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

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

Arts Bullets

Physical Plant Theater's first Garden Party raised more than $8,000, Ann Hume Wilson has been appointed associate director of the Blanton Museum of Art, Blue Lapis Light is exhibiting – and auctioning off – bras and breastplates for angels, and the city unveils a new mural at the Pan Am / A.B. Cantu Recreation Center

"...celestial foundation garments were created by Austin visual and performing artists (Laura Cannon, Brooks Coleman, Janet Seibert, and Reji..."

June 4, 2004 Arts Feature

Performing in the Moment

"...Diana Prechter and Mike Arnold..."

May 7, 1999 Arts Feature by Barbejoy Ponzio

Introducing the 2019 Class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

The stories behind the art transformers of this year's Hall of Fame inductees

"...that it's never static. The work created in the performing and visual arts is always changing, ever evolving. That's..."

May 24, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Arts Bullets

Two Austin arts groups go to D.C. for an international arts festival, and another is headed to New York for one

"...Austin makes itself known at the 2004 International VSA arts Festival in Washington, D.C., on Friday, June 11. That's..."

June 11, 2004 Arts Feature

Five Recommended Arts Events This Weekend

Because it’s hot, you’re cool, and these are fun

"...1) This weekend begins what’s only the second production..."

July 6, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Five Arts Events In Austin This Weekend

Comedy, classical music, visual arts, poetry, wine & cheese

"...ago, right? – but he’s definitely on tour and performing in town this Friday and Saturday: At the now-run-by-Pat-Dean..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Zachary Scott Theatre Center: A stage for a diva

The new theatre being built by the Zachary Scott Theatre Center already has a name: the Karen Kuykendall Stage, in honor of the Austin native and award-winning performer

"...new theatre being built by the Zachary Scott Theatre Center is still a few seasons away from its first..."

April 13, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Chamber Music Center Chamber of Diversity

"...Ken Hunt The office of the Austin Chamber Music Center sits atop a hair salon in an unassuming professional..."

June 30, 1995 Arts Feature

Soundscapes, Bat Books, and More Arts Events for the Week

Things to do when you're not staring at an interloping moon

"...In conjunction with an Austin History Center traveling exhibition of his hip-hop posters, Bobby Dixon sits..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Penfold Theatre Gives Live Readings of Radio Plays in the Ransom Center Archives

The company has dusted off radio adaptations of Shakespeare, Fitzgerald, and Thackeray for the 21st century to hear – live

"...present, salvaging audio dramas from radio's Golden Age and performing them live for contemporary audiences. Starting Sunday, Sept. 5,..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Moved to Texas with an all-female cast, the Bard's comedy is a summer escape

"...Center Stage Texas, 2826 Real, 391-1800..."

Aug. 26, 2011 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

The Santaland Diaries

Making his debut in 'The Santaland Diaries,' Rob Williams creates an elf who's not so naughty yet who keeps the show nice

"...The Santaland DiariesZachary Scott Theatre Center Whisenhunt Arena Stage, through Jan. 2..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Fusebox's Celebration of Avant-Garde Arts Is Still Free, Still Free-Spirited

Fest brings together Christeene, Golden Hornet, and Dexter

"...pandemic happening for the past two years, just because arts funding has become more difficult to secure than ever,..."

April 8, 2022 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Jubilee

This Rubber Rep show throws lots of weirdness our way, but some of it is beautiful

"...JubileeThe Off Center, 2211-A Hidalgo www.rubberrep.org Through April 21 Running time: 1..."

April 20, 2012 Arts Review by Dan Solomon

Voices of Rhythm

Spoken word added spark, but dance still spoke the loudest in Tapestry's show

"...Rollins Studio Theatre at the Long Center, 701 W. Riverside..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

The Method Gun

The Rude Mechs' latest pays at times comic, at times touching tribute to the strange craft of acting and its practitioners

"...Rollins Studio Theatre at the Long Center, through April 12..."

April 11, 2008 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The Santaland Diaries

An infusion of Lee Eddy into 'The Santaland Diaries' makes Zach's holiday classic even more delightful

"...The Zachary Scott Theatre Center's version of David Sedaris' The Santaland Diaries – which..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Friends in Time

This year's tap festival faculty concert proved tap's relevance and transcendance

"...Friends in TimeRollins Studio Theatre at the Long Center June 2..."

June 8, 2012 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

The Materiality of Impermanence

Sharon Marroquín's dance about her cancer experience was a triumph of life and art

"...The Materiality of ImpermanenceRollins Studio Theatre at the Long Center, 701 W. Riverside March 25..."

March 30, 2012 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Austin Symphony Orchestra With Robert McDuffie, Violin

A hearty mix of Central Europe-inspired music with transcendent violin work

"...Dell Hall at the Long Center,..."

Nov. 28, 2008 Arts Review by Michael Kellerman

Five.Two.Ten

Ariel Dance Theatre's latest creates something original, moving, and truly beautiful

"...The Off Center, through Sept. 13..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Revenge of the Space Pandas

Il Teatro Nostro's production of this play for youth by David Mamet outshines its shoestring budget

"...Mamet, which now are preserved at the Harry Ransom Center, are best known for their gritty, street-smart style and..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Arts Review by Avimaan Syam

Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh!

The Jewish Community Association of Austin production of 'Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh!' is that rare revue where you actually care about the characters and what happens to them

"...Dell Jewish Community Center, through Feb. 26..."

Feb. 17, 2006 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Index to Idioms

Deb Margolin's Index to Idioms played with our assumptions about familiar expressions and used episodes from her life to give them new meanings

"...The Off Center, Feb. 18..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Arts Review by Heather Barfield Cole

St. Enid and the Black Hand

In Vortex Repertory Company's mesmerizing St. Enid and the Black Hand,' an archetypal family enacts a fairy tale with many-layered meanings

"...television sets continuously display black-and-white images of white-gloved hands performing gestures reminiscent of magic or sleight of hand (courtesy..."

Jan. 28, 2005 Arts Review by Jacqueline May

Austin Symphony Orchestra with Caitlin Tully

Two years after her debut with the Austin Symphony at age 14, Caitlin Tully offered a superb, assured performance, with a cool mastery of a demanding Sibelius concerto

"...This was Caitlin Tully in 2002, age 14, performing Lalo's Symphonie Espagnole with the ASO: "Her bow movements,..."

Oct. 1, 2004 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

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