Kermit the Frog, Tyler Childers Play Willie’s Luck Reunion

Annual fest still seamlessly threads contemporary country

"...on a stool beside him: Kermit the Frog, singing “Rainbow Connection.”..."

March 15, 2024 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Lunar New Year Parties, OUTsider Fest, and More Recommended Community Events

Get out the vote and more this week

"...You really can’t underestimate the power of personal connection when it comes to voting, and the more people..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...becomes the center of attention and finds an unexpected connection with a local. Cast: Derrick B. Harden, Irmena Chichikova,..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

999 Eyes Freakshow & Surreal Sideshow Invites You to Step Inside an American Tradition

The beauty of the bizarre

"...999 Eyes show is new, all springing from the rainbow mind of Black. Blackthorn dubs him "relentlessly creative, with..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Queer Comedy Pipeline

Ivy Le talks the impact of Tongue in Cheek, a queer comedy open mic providing fertile ground for Austin's LGBTQ comics

"...Mystic Market Austin Queer Connection and Queer Black Women Alliance present an evening of..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: The Gay Place Rides Again

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

"...Attributing the column success to its community connection, Messer recalls people being excited that she'd stepped up..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Hot & Spicy Homoscopes

Pride Month predictions for what queer events you'll end up enjoying

"...Honor the 20th anniversary of Lawrence v. Texas with rainbow bagels and a gay rights pop-up from Democrasexy and..."

June 23, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: The Puzzle of Pride

Putting together all the pieces of queer history with Pride Month events

"...Double Rainbow: Pride 2084 Farm to disco VHS cleaner creators Double..."

June 2, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: New Year, New Homoscopes

The stars predict what lies in the queer new year of 2023

"...portion of ticket sales goes to elder care org Rainbow Connection ATX. Sat., Dec. 31, 9pm. Wax Myrtle's, 506..."

Dec. 30, 2022 Column by James Scott

World Cup Watch: WC 2022 at the Midpoint

"...being harassed and denied entry into games while displaying rainbow flags or symbols, which Qatar had promised would be..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Sports Feature by Nick Barbaro

Qmmunity: Queer Latinx Joy

Cuchi Cuchi host Lavender Thug explains what makes this Latinx drag show “feel like home”

"...into the Spanish American artist's history she found a connection to her own life. "I learned she was an..."

May 27, 2022 Column by James Scott

Residential Address: Mac McIntosh

At an age when most perferformers are preparing to take a bow, jazz singer Mac Mcintosh is hitting the stride.

"...never been in an actual band, Mcintosh felt a connection with Hale and asked if he'd be interested in..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Music Column by Gary Lindsey

Free Guy

Ryan Reynolds levels up for the summer’s most charming and fun blockbuster

"...the film has endured, offering us a Ryan Reynolds-shaped rainbow at the end of our global pandemic. Now, for..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Qmmunity: Nurturing Our Rainbows

Drop the doomscroll and soak in queer magic at the Queer Home CookOUT, a moonlit queer swim, and more events

"...break from such mishigas and instead nurture our reading rainbows. Come touch grass while enjoying the magic that the..."

July 16, 2021 Column by James Scott

Artist Calder Kamin Envisions "A World Without Waste"

With animals crafted from plastic bags, the Austin native turns our eyes to nature

"...So now I have these creatures that are full rainbow. Back then, I was only using plastic bags, but..."

July 2, 2021 Arts Feature by Barbara Purcell

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly June 25 - July 1

"...continued, "that runs from gray to more gray. The rainbow is bleached." If any sign of the zodiac has..."

June 25, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

Qmmunity: Queer History Is Shared History

Plus, Queer Film Theory 101 goes to aGLIFF and more

"...was a testament to the fact that the queer connection defies generations. And I'm sure more magic awaits with..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: Austin’s Queer Community Feels Effects of SXSW Cancellation

Now's the time show local support however you can

"...founder of Unbounded Agency, sees this possibility for greater connection as the biggest impact of the Fest's cancellation. "SXSW..."

March 13, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

An Intergenerational Vision for the Austin Music Awards

AMA Director Nedda Tehrany wants everyone to see themselves in the show

"...Roky Erickson tribute, she says, "Their voices make a rainbow in my brain."..."

March 6, 2020 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Spring is the season for Texas travel

"...a collection of artifacts and stories illustrating the musical connection between Austin and Nashville during the 1970s. The re-creation..."

Feb. 29, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Gender Unbound's Winter Art Market Returns

An afternoon to get close, get local, and support LGBTQIA artists

"...Winter signifies many things for everyone: a time for connection, the season to buy a bunch of cool shit..."

Nov. 26, 2019 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

AFS Grant Winner Over the Rainbow Explores Scientology Beyond the Drama

Finding empathy where there is none

"...like the subjects of Jeffrey Peixoto's documentary Over the Rainbow, which explores the lives of Scientologists; their relationships, their..."

May 31, 2019 Screens Feature by Britt Hayes

Qmmunity: Interns, Writers Wanted

Join the team, cheer on a team, and find your queer events here

"...opportunity to be in the Austin Pride Parade, a connection to other Chron editors, and a chance to grow..."

April 12, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Second Arrest Made in Suspected Hate Crime

Quinn O’Connor has been charged with two counts of aggravated assault

"...A second arrest has been made in connection with the suspected hate crime, which occurred near the..."

Feb. 12, 2019 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...debut. That includes two films with a strong local connection: Evangelical comedy Sister Aimee, starring Austinites Ann Margaret Hollyman,..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Arts Events in Austin This Weekend

FronteraFest, Refigured, Ellsworth Kelly, Ballet Austin, ColdTowne

"...with its stained-glass arrangements like intentional shards from some rainbow embedded in the architecture, could serve as a polychrome..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Generic Ensemble Company’s Collection

GenEnCo uses an eclectic mix of objects to explore how relics of relationships past keep us connected to love

"...penchant for holding on to things acquired during these connections, to puzzle out our need to carry these often..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Arts Review by Robert Faires

SXSW Panels: Woke Food

SXSW food track navigates contemporary food systems

"...is one of the most essential forms of human connection. In a panel moderated by Padma Lakshmi, Vijay Karunamurthy,..."

March 14, 2017 Food Post by Emily Beyda

The Wonderful World of Frank Oz

It’s time to meet the folks behind Muppet Guys Talking

"...Henson died in 1990, but he remains the real rainbow connection, and Oz sees the same rambunctious, rebellious joy..."

March 10, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...two outsiders in Porto who once experienced a brief connection. A mystery remains about the moments they shared, and..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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