Lucy Dacus, a Gary Floyd Retrospective, an EXTC, and More Crucial Concerts

Sounds all over town and all over the musical spectrum

"...things off with their own brand of tightly wound chaos. A night for the deep feelers and the headbangers...."

May 9, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Fashion, Heritage, Ballet, Puns, and More Weekend Events

Arts and culture to fill your days

"...Basel Adra had been gathering footage for years and teamed up with Israeli investigative journalist Yuval Abraham (as well..."

May 9, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: Taking Yourself on a Date

Make sure to make time for the coolest queer you know, aka you.

"...world as it passes. In the churn of contemporary chaos, it’s easy to sublimate yourself for other worries but..."

April 18, 2025 Column by James Scott

Self Portraits, Carnivals, and Cannibalism in Our Recommended Events

The weekend in arts and culture

"...in 1973, it was made by a largely female team – rare at the time – at the Jiří..."

March 28, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Musician Panels, a Band of Horses Live Set, and More Reviews From Wednesday of SXSW

John Fogerty, Tom Morello, and Andrew McMahon get chatty

"...Andrew McMahon, alongside members of his management and booking team, spoke with Billboard Editor-in-Chief Hannah Karp about their methods..."

March 13, 2025 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Arts and Culture Events to Get You Off the Couch

It's spring break (for some of you), get out and have some fun

"...puts them in increasingly absurd situations. Or perhaps the chaos was inevitable since game night hosts Max (Jason Bateman)..."

March 14, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Crucial Concerts to Enjoy as SXSW Wanes

Embrace the anarchy or wait for the masses to depart

"...event is 21+ and only requires an RSVP. Local chaos commanders Die Spitz and psych rock rippers Frankie and..."

March 14, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Austin Gets Compared to a Lot of Cities. But Is Life Better There?

Shopping for home

"...of the city almost overnight into a symbol of chaos and disorder. It didn’t help that the uprising against..."

Feb. 21, 2025 News Feature by Abe Asher

We Give Two Thumbs Up to These Weekend Events

Arty and culture-y things to get up to

"...Kevin Hart has perfected the art of turning life’s chaos into laughs. With billions in box office receipts and..."

Jan. 31, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

A Winter Formal, a Yellow Brick Ball, and More Recommended Events

Arts and culture happenings for the weekend

"...hilarious women and non-binary comics who make up improv team Garage, this show’s all about helping our West Coast..."

Jan. 24, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Inside the Multi-Partner, “Second Chance” Takeover of 29th Street Ballroom

Tweedy’s and Resound Presents teams lead venue’s management

"...An Avengers-like team of Austin venue managers has taken over 2906 Fruth,..."

Jan. 3, 2025 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Joker: Folie à Deux

Joaquin Phoenix is back as the Joker in this musical sequel

"...has been by turns a prankster, a thug, and chaos incarnate. Indeed, one of the most memorable aspects of..."

Oct. 4, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Jubilant Dance, MedFest, and More Weekend Recommendations

Find the right fit for your going-out vibe

"...khattieQ, Angel Blanco, Sadie Langenkamp, and Shannon Stott. This “team of outstanding queer individuals” takes over a new tiny..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

K-Pop, Girl Talk, and Mario Kart Lead Our Recommended Events

Lots of stuff to do after 5

"...cool, and Tom Stoppard could write a play about chaos theory and the heat death of the universe, and..."

Sept. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

20th Annual Team of Texas 4000 for Cancer Crosses Finish Line in Alaska

UT-Austin students complete 4,000-mile bike ride

"...sight. On Aug. 2, the 20th annual Texas 4000 team biked the final 48-mile leg of their 4,000-mile journey..."

Aug. 20, 2024 News Post by Aaron Sullivan

Fantastic Fest Announces 2024 Lineup

Love of out-there cinema brings Terrifier 3, The Wild Robot

"...restaurant on a remote estate where she battles kitchen chaos, crushing self doubts … and a haunting presence that..."

Aug. 15, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Alejandro Puyana Explores the Humanity and Hardship of Venezuela With His Debut Novel

You can’t go home again

"...sporting a pinstriped Caracas Lions baseball jersey, his favorite team growing up in the city...."

Aug. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by Doug Freeman

Culture, Arts, and More Recommended Weekend Events

Don't let the heat get you down

"...for many restaurant veterans, traumatizing – look into the chaos of the kitchen. Lex Okeke takes inspiration from the..."

Aug. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Queens, Kings, and More Events to Help You Celebrate This Weekend

Movies, theatre, classes, dancing, and more reasons to get out

"...maybe they’ll leave a little more open to the chaos that life can sometimes be.   – James Renovitch..."

June 14, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Driussi Winner Powers Austin FC Past San Jose Earthquakes in Seven-Goal Thriller

RECAP: ATX defeats San Jose 4-3

"...The chaos began in earnest in the 20th minute when San..."

April 7, 2024 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Faye Webster, Swamp Dogg, and More Reviews From Friday of SXSW

Memorable performances to close out the week

"...well as the final day of the Chronicle music team’s daily fest coverage...."

March 16, 2024 Music Post by Julian Towers

Teezo Touchdown, Arny Margret, and More Reviews From Tuesday of SXSW

Standout sets to kick off the big music week

"...As usual, the Chronicle music team traversed to events both official and unofficial, from a..."

March 13, 2024 Music Post by Derek Udensi

Austin Dive Bars That Are Neighborhood Icons

Come for the cheap drinks, but stay for the community

"...El Camino offers a chill, unpretentious respite from the chaos of Dirty Sixth. Regulars keep coming back for the..."

March 15, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

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

Get out the vote and more this week

"...troupe gives all the heartsickos drained by Wednesday’s romantic chaos a chance to refuel via “boylesque” – you know,..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Rooster Teeth Goes Big With the Extra Life Fundraiser

Streaming event for children's hospitals goes 24 hours this weekend

"...the preshow is already running, with the LA-based Funhaus team having already raised over $5,000 for charity in under..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Meat Joy Reunion Shows and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Ways to celebrate the annular eclipse, fundraise for Sarah Brown, and avoid ACL

"...in Austin this week? Check out the Chronicle music team’s handpicked “Crucial Concerts” below or in the paper every..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Music Column by Genevieve Wood

Saw X

Jigsaw returns in a giant flashback event

"...cancer patient, he's no Victor Crowley, no bulldozer of chaos, and ultimately his murders are cerebral: Moreover, they're arguably..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Review: Saw X

Least-secret secret screening still has some twists

"...cancer patient, he's no Victor Crowley, no bulldozer of chaos, and ultimately his murders are cerebral; moreover, they're arguably..."

Sept. 28, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AI, Strikes, and Burning It Down: Highlights of the ATX TV Festival

Celebration of the small screen becomes a war room for writers

"...old writers room are the so-called mini-rooms, where a team of writers are expected to draft out a whole..."

June 9, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sex, Lies, and Katie Folger

The Austin artist on her new show, Getting in Bed With the Pizza Man

"...in a feature at the same time. It was chaos — beautiful chaos. And I just kept getting asked..."

May 11, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

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