What in Our House?

Theatrical perversity in Chicago: the Austin connection

"...was a young actor in training at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas. Among his classmates was a..."

July 1, 2016 Arts Feature by Shanon Weaver

Gay Place

A year of Marriage Equality symbolizes how far we've come, while Orlando shows us how much further we have to go

"...the LGBTQ rights movement. Thu., June 23, 7-8:30pm. Texas State Capitol, 1100 Congress, 512/305-8400. www.austinpride.org...."

June 24, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Stratus Properties Acquires Transmission Events

Graham Williams starts new booking business: Margin Walker Presents

"...“Stratus Properties, the real estate company who built the W Hotel, now owns Transmission..."

May 16, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Star Turns

The nominees for the 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Critics Table award process this year were the Austin American-Statesman's Andrew J. Friedenthal (theatre), Claire Canavan (theatre), Luke Quinton..."

May 9, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Austin Arts Hall of Fame Class of 2016

These inductees – Ballet Austin's Cookie Ruiz and Stephen Mills, and the Austin Symphony Orchestra's Peter Bay – are cultural heroes who lead by example

"...this alone. "I don't make music by myself," he stated in one interview. "In fact, I make no sound...."

May 6, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Gina Chavez Tour Diary 4: Mexico!

Passport panic gives way to thanksgiving with Our Lady of Guadalupe

"...And thanks to the staff at the U.S. State Department and U.S. Embassy in Panama, Sammy ended up..."

April 22, 2016 Music Post by Gina Chavez

Aaron Brooks Has This Story

Aaron Brooks' skill at shaping bits of life into laugh-filled tales may soon put him out of a job

"...around among venues like the Velv Comedy Lounge, ColdTowne Theater, and Cap City Comedy Club: "I go up pretty..."

April 22, 2016 Arts Feature

Springsteen Takes Dallas to The River

Epic stand once again reiterates who’s the boss

"...last night’s epic stand tried to appease the entire state in one set-list. Mission accomplished...."

April 6, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

"Drawing Lines: Explorations of Place"

The final exhibit of this public art project shows how every district in Austin has had artists working for it

"...were read by community figures such as Salvage Vanguard Theater Artistic Director Jenny Larson, hip-hop artist Da'Shade Moonbeam, Lotus..."

April 1, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Playback: Altered States

Three Austin artists that are changing their tune

"...Rock & roll epitomizes freedom – in sound and state of mind – but after a decade conjuring crunch..."

April 1, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback – SXSW 2016: FOMO

Fear of Missing Out at SXSW Music 2016? Best pack it in now.

"...it, you already missed SXSW's all-time biggest headliner: United States President Barack Obama. Leader of the free world. The..."

March 18, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

2016 SXSW Film Venue Guide

Where to go, how to get there, and what that line’s going to be like

"...the public, but you’ll need a SXSW guest pass. Stateside Theatre (719 Congress Ave.)..."

March 7, 2016 Screens Post

State of the City 2016

Mayor Steve Adler declares Austin “prosperous, strong … and cool”

"...There were no great surprises in the mayor’s “State of the City” address Tuesday night at Zachary Scott’s..."

Feb. 19, 2016 News Post by Michael King

Inside OUTsider

Queer filmmaking panel highlights Texas talent

"...the queer Texas film scene" at the Salvage Vanguard Theater. Nault's assemblage of star talent for the event is..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

SXSW List No. 6

Ghostland struts, Suzanne Vega strums, Pat Benatar speaks

"...latter pair of soul mates, who revisit the Moody Theater on Feb. 25, aren’t slated to showcase musically, but..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Ringo Deathstarr Awakens the Force

Ringo Deathstarr achieves a Pure Mood, Lench anthem decries Eastside gentrification, and a Pink Floyd scion takes root in Austin

"...be like if you were as famous in the States as you are in Japan?..."

Jan. 15, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Greg Abbott, Founding Father

Texas governor wants to rewrite U.S. Constitution

"...The call came during his presentation/pilgrimage to the state's wellspring of bad ideas, the Texas Public Policy Forum...."

Jan. 11, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Alejandro Escovedo on a Wire

Leonard Cohen’s Austin equivalent fetes the master poet

"...also prepping his annual birthday show at the Moody Theater on Saturday, this one conceived as a tribute to..."

Jan. 8, 2016 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Through the Past Brightly

Jonathan Demme Presents: Made in Texas DVD release party

"...happening Thursday, Jan. 14, 7pm, at the Texas Spirit Theater at the Bullock Texas State History Museum. Back in..."

Jan. 8, 2016 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Top 10 (+1) Theatre Riches of 2015

Wild theatrical energy and masterful performances were the hallmarks of outstanding theatre in 2015

"...1) Thr3e Zisters (Salvage Vanguard Theater)..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Top Nine Big-Bang Dance Concerts of 2015

Each of the top dance performances of 2015 created a universe of its own

"...Sad to have missed Hamlet (Ballet Aus­tin), Dancestry (Texas State Univ. Division of Dance), Edge Of Grace (Blue Lapis..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Peter and the Wolf Go to Texas

Lionheart Youth Theatre's new adaptation unites the music of Mother Falcon with the puppets of Glass Half Full Theatre

"...Prokofiev, symphonic) to the one premiering this week at Stateside at the Paramount (Texan tall tale, girl hero, Mother..."

Dec. 11, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Movers & Shakers

A guide to Austin dance

"...Austin artists) and national (the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Joyce Trisler Danscompany). Its Dare to Dance program has..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

The Desegregation of Austin's Movie Theatres

A history of the stand-in movement

"...backing for the protests poured in by way of statements of support published in The Daily Texan, with 192..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Screens Feature by Jordan Buckley

Gay Place: TDOR

Come together to support the T in LGBT

"...the Bobcat observes TDOR, bringing together Transcend at Texas State, PFLAG San Marcos, San Marcos Unitarian Universalist, and even..."

Nov. 20, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: LEAVE HEART ALONE!!!!!

The Seattle sisters get called up

"...Nov. 21, 8pm (except Nov. 13, 7pm). Salvage Vanguard Theater, 2803 E. Manor Rd., 512/474-7886. $10 or pay what..."

Nov. 13, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Playback: Black Metal, Gray Skies, Red-Hot Love

Sex, love, and nostalgia – recapping Fun Fun Fun Fest 2015

"...counted as their first appearance in the Lone Star State. Historic...."

Nov. 13, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Before EAST? During EAST? Something Other Than EAST?

We totally <3 that East Austin Studio Tour, but hold on a minute

"...Trio & friends put live music to this Texas State History Museum revisioning of Texas painter Frank Reaugh’s painterly..."

Nov. 11, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Playback – Fun Fun Fun Fest: A Decade of Aggression

Flashing back on 10 years of Fun Fun Fun Fest

"...Fun Times: Friday's will-call line becomes state-of-emergency with thousands of pissed-off fans stuck outside until organizers..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place: HalloQueen

Halloween y Día de los Muertos, queered

"...Sat., Oct. 31, 7:30pm. ACL Live at the Moody Theater, 310 W. Willie Nelson Blvd. $39.50-59.50. www.acl-live.com...."

Oct. 30, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

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