Volunteering, Drag, Birthdays, and More Recommended Events

Let us help you plan your weekend

"...by” line. You’ve got Democrasexy, URGE TX, TENT, Equality Texas, Texas Freedom Network, and ACLU TX bringing a night..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Record Store Day, Formula 1, Dyke March, and More Event Recommendations

Your weekend is spoken for

"...Elvis still alive? Is Big Boner watching you?!” Fire-swallowers, burlesque beauties, drag artists, pole dancers, and myriad more performers..."

Oct. 18, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: Transing Pride

ATX Trans Pride puts the spotlight on the transgender community during Austin Pride

"...before," he recalls. "[I wanted] to do something more Texas and trans." Centering trans Texan artists was an admirable..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Column by James Scott

Sex Sells: 40 Years of Forbidden Fruit

Terri Lynn Raridon gives Austin over to absolute pleasure

"...pursuing a BFA in dance at the University of Texas, happen to get involved with such a place?..."

Nov. 5, 2021 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Qmmunity: The Queer Stories That Made 2019

Looking back, enjoying gelato, and the return of Middle School Dance Party

"...Men's Chorus (now Austin Gay Men's Chorus) and Equality Texas turned 30...."

Dec. 20, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

The Territory Schedule

"..."Springs Symphony" (Karen Kocher, Texas, 9:30 min., 1999) Celebration of Austin's beloved and beleaguered..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Screens Feature

Tru Artistry

With Jay Presson Allen's Tru, performer Jaston Williams takes a vacation from the little town of Tuna, Texas, with which he is so closely identified, to portray celebrated writer Truman Capote, and in the process reminds us what an actor of range and skill he is.

"...gallery of characters that populate their "third-smallest town in Texas." So, with little besides Tuna on his theatrical plate,..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A World in Which All Worlds Fit

"...small development. It was a genuine meeting of the Texas minds, and accomplished what many must have thought impossible:..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Qmmunity: Reflections on This Section

What were Editor James’ top 10 Qmmunity interviews?

"...Notable quotable: “Being Texas handler, I don’t describe it as well, my partner..."

Dec. 13, 2024 Column by James Scott

ArmadilloCon, Art, a Hot Sauce Hootenanny, and More Recommended Events

Get out and get spicy this weekend

"...reception Friday at 6pm.   – James Renovitch Paris, Texas 4K Restoration..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Pool Parties, Pride Picnics, and Other Events Worth Braving the Heat

Get good and sweaty

"...– a reminder that Asian filmmakers are everywhere. Catch Texas premieres of films like Indian transition drama Blue Sunshine..."

June 28, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

A Pickin’ Party, a Big Squeeze, and Mother’s Day Music Are This Week's Crucial Concerts

Some recommended sounds for your week

"...Thursday 9 - Sunday 12, Dale, Texas..."

May 10, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Storytelling, a Book Trail, Markets, and More Arts Events

Get reading, go shopping, or just enjoy a gala this week

"...Burlesque meets Norse mythology in this themed show from the..."

April 26, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

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

"...now in its second season, with Le tackling the Texas pastime of hunting...."

Sept. 29, 2023 Column by James Scott

Top 10 Arts Stories You Cared About the Most

From racist comedy to new books, returning theatre, and new textile joy, the most read stories about the Austin arts scene in 2021

"...institution, a fortress against repressive and reactionary forces in Texas, and the launchpad for Austin's world-class burlesque scene. Plus,..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Spring Has Sprung and So Has Austin's LGBTQmmunity

Producers of Filth drag collective pledges safety, The Little Gay Shop’s queer art market, and more

"...State Affairs this Friday, March 26, according to Equality Texas. I'll be keeping an eye on SB 29 for..."

March 26, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: UT’s Gender Affirmation Project Is Back With Virtual Clinics

Plus, rainbow reading, queerlesque, and more to-do’s

"...events earlier in the spring because of the pandemic, Texas Law's Gender Affirmation Project has resumed its free, now-virtual..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: Support Trans Youth

Plus Halloween wins and Poo Poo Platter (birthday) parties

"...father, Jeff Younger, fought Georgulas by rallying what The Texas Tribune calls "right-wing outrage" over Younger's insistence that his..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity: Lez Get Spooky

Plus commemorating Intersex Awareness Day and Halloween vibes

"...– and the city's promise – the ACLU of Texas, HRC Austin, and Equality Texas host a short afternoon..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity: Less Space, More Hate

Plus events to queer tech and fundraiser for QueerBomb's 10th anniversary

"...Creighton, R-Conroe, filed another four bills taking aim at Texas cities' local employment regulations. We've largely covered Creighton's Senate..."

April 5, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity

Lewkin' at the Lege

"...basis of their queerness (read the full bill at www.capitol.texas.gov). Equality Texas wrote in a blog post: "We fear..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Combining noise music with performance poetry offers a space for all voices to be heard

"..."serious fucking words," she says. Dedicated to strengthening the Texas DIY art scene, the three believe they were meant..."

Dec. 2, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Bill of the Week

Rep. Dutton proposes to cut taxes for sexually-oriented business

"...Has the Republican Party of Texas finally met a tax cut it won't back? It..."

April 17, 2015 News Column by Richard Whittaker

The Gay Place

It's Coming Out Month big time in Austin this week

"...to get stuck in. Fri., Oct. 17, 6-10pm. Bullock Texas State History Museum, 1800 Congress. $60-250. www.thewrighthouse.org...."

Oct. 17, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: Just Breathe!

It's the post-Pride comedown in the gAyTX

"...Texas Women Vote! Burlesque the Vote! and Legislate This! team..."

Sept. 26, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

News Ticker: October 21

All the news that's fit to blog

"...all things Ted Cruz. Ted Cruz goes to the Texas Federation of Republican Women convention, the media is there...."

Oct. 21, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Art Week Austin

"...the annual Fusebox Festival and Umlauf Garden Party, the Texas Biennial, and the Austin Museum of Art's triennial "New..."

April 22, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Event Menu

Tastings, potlucks, multicourse dinners, and benefits – it may be hard to choose just one

"...• The Grapevine Texas Wine Bar in Gruene (1612 Hunter Rd., 830/606-0093) presents..."

May 28, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...Austin, Texas – February 4, 2010 – The South by Southwest..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Res Publica

Voter registration's only the top of the iceberg – here's the rest of your civic agenda for the week, Oct. 2-9

"...Award. 6:30pm. UT Alumni Center, 2110 San Jacinto. $125. www.texascivilrightsproject.org...."

Oct. 3, 2008 News Feature

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