Art in Motion, Pride Kickoff, and More Weekday Recommendations

Arts and more to keep you busy

"...design your own gnomes, and they’ll be able to live in your handmade home. Ain’t that cool? Making gnomes,..."

Aug. 2, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: The Gay Place Rides Again

Original Chron legend Kate X Messer talks "Qmmunity"/"The Gay Place" origins

"...interns, writers, and local queer folks-about-town made up the rainbow of "The Gay Place" for many years. They all..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Column by James Scott

Nine Essential Albums From Willie Nelson’s 90 Years

Wishing the Texas outlaw icon a Willie nice birthday

"...solo and collaborative studio albums (not to mention numerous live records and compilations). See you at 100 years, Willie!..."

April 28, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Public Notice: A Drop in the Aquifer

Still in a drought, in the middle of a downpour

"...So, how about that rain, huh? Mother Nature set another record Monday, with up..."

Sept. 2, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Seeing the Fusebox Festival Without Reservations

Tickets to some shows have been snapped up, but there’s still plenty of electric Fusebox action available

"...Arkestra in the person of Topaz as DJ with live ­musicians...."

April 12, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Gay Place

The lowdown on LGBTQxyz free and unofficial SXSW events

"...Pig, Sauvage Swimwear, and more! Thu., March 9, 9:30pm. Rain, 217 W. Fourth. www.packagemenswear.com...."

March 10, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Playback: John Doe Moves to Austin

X's John Doe moves to Austin, Adam Nurre celebrates his late bandmates, and The Shopkeeper takes Congress House Studio to the movies

"...his," he chuckles. "I'm just gonna get there and live like an Austin citizen. I'm going to go to..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place

Let's make this the greatest, gayest, most glittery Pride yet

"...more take the stage. Sat., Aug. 20, 7pm. ACL Live at the Moody Theater, 310 W. Willie Nelson Blvd.,..."

Aug. 19, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Ain't no party like a SX party cuz this SX party don't stop.

"...here, and so very queer. We're talking gayer than rainbow-colored unicorns rolling in a field of glitter. From the..."

March 11, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

The Gay Place Guide to a Kweer SX

LGBTQIA SXSW and why queering SXSW is a big f-ing deal

"...Sudhanshu Saria, the latter offers a glimpse into the lives of two Indian men attempting to navigate a their..."

March 9, 2016 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place Top 10s: IIIII-dentity!

Ring it in gaily!

"...with definitions and working up allll the gumptions to live authentically all our dang lives. This year, so many..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Column by Kate X Messer

Big Gay Summer Closeout

The next few weeks bring an all-you-can-eat buffet of gay

"...(plus all the days in between) of dancing and rainbow revelry, starting with the WERK Fashion Show at ACL..."

Aug. 17, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Blake McCoy

Houses of the Holy: Zeppelin Reissues Conclude

Year-long reissue campaign ranges over the hills and far away

"...disc rating: Key bonus track: “White Summer/Black Mountain Side (Live)”..."

Aug. 14, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Gay Place: Cheeky

This is the week to dance cheek to cheek

"...to heaven. Or crazytown. Thu., April 23, 7pm. ACL Live at the Moody Theater, 310 W. Willie Nelson Blvd.,..."

April 24, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Can You Say EAUFT?

Spring is the time to tour Austin's urban farms

"...Thanks to recent rains, Austin's well-loved urban farms are all decked out in..."

April 6, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Gay Place

Gathering Tribes

"...and Nicky Click. CupCake and Lady-Grackle Birdbreath host. 6pm. Rain on 4th, 217 W. Fourth. Free. www.austinpride.org. TODAY IN..."

March 20, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

What's at the fest through a queer lens

"...TherepuBliqfest LGBT live music, including Phil Dutra, Skye Strickler, and more. Thu.-Sat.,..."

March 20, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: FA-LA-LA-LA-LA-LA-LA-LA-LA

Your gay apparel isn't gay enough. Time to go shopping.

"...Rainbow Night Keep the rainbow glow flowing in the town..."

Dec. 5, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: AHOY, SWABBIES

The week before SXSW: The calm before the storm of more queers than we know what do with ... Oh, we'll think of something

"...MR. COOK'S STRIP-OFF $300 in cash prizes. Thursdays, 12mid. Rain on 4th, 217 W. Fourth...."

Feb. 28, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

Where the Gaycation is Endless and the Orita Project comes to town

"...got to lose? Other than your manties. Thursdays, 12mid. Rain on 4th, 217 W. Fourth...."

Sept. 27, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

The non-Pride rest of what's happening this week

"...RAINBOW NIGHT in SM Keep the rainbow glow flowing in..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

The Fourth Annual East Austin Urban Farm Tour

Stroll through Eastside urban farms and enjoy tasty eats and drinks from local vendors

"...location and walk the neigborhood; the tour goes on, rain or shine. Proceeds benefit the Farm and Ranch Freedom..."

April 12, 2013 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Gayplace: Join Our Krewe

Joy Division, Madame X, John Cameron Mitchell, Erasure, Christeene, Dan Savage, and Diana Ross make this a star-studded week in gay.

"...of gay gold. Just gobs of it. Saturdays, 10pm. Rain on 4th, 217 W. Fourth, 494-1150...."

Jan. 25, 2013 Column

Gay Place: Ode To An -Oke

Dandy mourns the passing of a fine Hump Day tradition

"...be another Lizzy Caroloke ... nor another Bernadette's. Long live Lizzy Caroloke. Love live Bernadette's. ON OUR GAYDAR..."

Dec. 21, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

Hurray for the Riff Raff, Yacht, the Gossip ... what more could your li'l heart desire?

"...Rachael Sage, Kiya Heartwood (Wishing Chair), and more. 7-11pm. Rain on 4th, 217 W. Fourth, 494-1150. Free. www.famjamproductions.com...."

March 16, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

After a Fashion

Birthdays of art and birthdays of heart

"...his honor for a special celebratory happy hour at Rain. The ever-ebullient Bobby Cook manned the bar as Stephen's..."

Aug. 19, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Much Ado About Nothing

The Present Company's debut with an open-air staging of the Bard's comedy is magical

"...Rain Lily Farm, 914 Shady Ln...."

April 1, 2011 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

History Reheats Itself

Twenty-year timeline of 'The Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival

"...remnants of Hurricane Dolly come through Austin bringing drought-ending rains. People are so happy they won't leave! After an..."

Aug. 27, 2010 Food Feature

Red Rain

Greed, muck, and strife at a Hudson River port in 1864

"...Red Rainby Bruce Murkoff Knopf, 352 pp., $26.95..."

July 23, 2010 Books Review by Richard Whittaker

A Year's Cheers

The nominees for the 2010 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Three Days of Rain, Penfold Theatre Company Production, Comedy..."

May 14, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

« 1    ‹ BACK    5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14     NEXT ›    34 »