Blist'ring Strings

This summer the Austin Chamber Music Festival really brings the heat

"...the arrival of the summer solstice came word of Texas Performing Arts' $450,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon..."

July 8, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Food-o-File

Not a chef, but want to eat like one? We've got you covered during the International Association of Culinary Professionals conference.

"...are expected to savor the flavor of Austin next month. They'll be taking culinary tours, attending educational seminars and..."

May 20, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

The breeding season for new restaurants in Austin is November-December

"...awaited restaurant openings scheduled to take place Downtown this month, all dependent on final permitting and inspections. The new..."

Dec. 10, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Size Matters

Making sense of Austin's microcinema scene

"...it started even before that, with the arrival of CinemaTexas, the University of Texas Radio-Television-Film Department offshoot that initially..."

July 17, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Film News

Jennifer Aniston eyes Texas

"...Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston in a Texas 'tree'..."

April 11, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Changes in the Weather

As Burnt Orange cools down, UTFI heats up

"...experiment aimed at teaching students at the University of Texas – Poyser and filmmaking partner Jacob Vaughan's alma mater..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

QSA Builds Voice at UT

Queer Students Alliance gains clout, solidifies on-campus legitimacy

"...the newly self-proclaimed "queer powerhouse" on the University of Texas campus. "I had no idea when we released the..."

May 11, 2007 News Feature by Kate Getty

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Times, the SBA put out a press release last month boasting that it "had awarded more than a quarter..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...result in tragedy, a broad consensus of the Central Texas scientific community has told us that we must steer..."

April 21, 2006 Column

News/Print

2006: Year of the Bird; plus, the Dobie Paisano deadline is upon you, and a big month at Barnes & Noble Arboretum

"...Also This Week ... The Writers’ League of Texas has announced that novelist Sarah Bird will receive the..."

Jan. 27, 2006 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

Culture Flash!

Last call for changes to the city arts funding guidelines, another cool two million for the Long Center, Sally Jacques gets touched by an angel, more Austin artists do New York, and another honor for Conspirare

"...5:30-7pm, in the third floor training room at One Texas Center, 505 Barton Springs Rd. To see a draft..."

July 8, 2005 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Lege Notes

Odds and ends (mostly odds) from the 79th

"...stop gays and lesbians from becoming foster parents in Texas, The Dallas Morning News reported last week. Talton, in..."

May 20, 2005 News Column

Let's 'Rumbo'! Right Now!

New Spanish dailies battle for a young Latino audience looking for news

"...Currently, there are four Rumbo newspapers, all in Texas. Edward Schumacher Matos, a former Wall Street Journal editor..."

Feb. 25, 2005 News Feature by Belinda Acosta

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...the Chronicle is now advocating ongoing tolls throughout Central Texas? Guess you guys are closer to special interests than..."

Dec. 24, 2004 Column

News/Print

People in the news

"...item about Cyndi Hughes' departure as director of the Texas Book Festival in the "News/Print" of Jan. 23 ...."

Jan. 30, 2004 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

News/Print

"...in the coming weeks. The Austin Chronicle and the Texas literary community (among, I'm sure, many others who bear..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...bizarre is that the Chronicle published an article last month June 21 ("Blame Abounds in King Shooting") that makes..."

Aug. 16, 2002 Column

Right Where They Belong

Raoul Hernandez goes on tour with the Flatlanders

"...Ely tilts toward the mic and projects his stout Texas tenor out into Lenin's tomb...."

July 26, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Write On

The 2002-03 Dobie Paisano Fellows are Oscar Casares and Todd Hearon.

"...a "simply but adequately furnished" house, and $2,000 per month for six months. Since 1967, this has been the..."

June 14, 2002 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

Food-o-File

One week without a column and news surely does back up around here. Restaurant openings, exciting new products, chef stories: You name it, we've got it!

"...muscle on his body to over 1,000 people next month!... Barbecue will meet bulgoki this summer as a talented..."

May 31, 2002 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Naked City

Is There an Actor in the House?

"...seem unusual except the TV ad (shot earlier this month) turned out to be for the Tony Sanchez for..."

May 3, 2002 News Feature by Michael King

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...strong and continue to be an asset to central Texas...."

March 15, 2002 Column

Food-o-File

Virginia B. Wood on the good news coming out of the Austin restaurant scene this week

"...New York City before returning to participate in the Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival. The editors of..."

April 13, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Dancing About Architecture

A flood of weather (and music) following SXSW

"...you can read all about it yourself in next month's Guitar World (June cover), where Bramhall is interviewed by..."

March 30, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Putting Himself 'Out Here'

Theatre Arts and English teacher Rick Garcia has put himself "out here," on Austin's fringes, n the off-the-map, lost-worldness of Johnston High School, to reach out to some of the poorest kids in one of Austin's most neglected neighborhoods and make a difference through that rare and vital cocktail: art and education.

"...him plaudits from around the state, including the 1996 Texas Educational Theatre Association's award for Educator of the Year...."

March 9, 2001 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

Throw the Switch

City Planners Consider Options on the Seaholm Power Plant

"...Gwen Crider, who assumed her new post earlier this month, can navigate the move to the power plant. Crider..."

March 2, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Queen of Truth

With two beautifully crafted memoirs under her belt, a third book of poetry out, tenure at Syracuse University, a teenage son, and a blissful romance, Mary Karr is definitely hardworking and real. And if her soul isn't entirely pure, well, readers of Cherry will be grateful it isn't.

"...the reigning Queen of Truth, a plucky poet from Texas' "Golden Triangle" who made two years of a hellish..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Books Feature by Robin Bradford

Public Notice

Atlatl, atlatl, atlatl, atlatl!

"...see and touch at the Archeology Fair hosted by Texas Archeological Research Laboratory on UT's J.J. Pickle Research Campus,..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

A Year in the Life

"...That led Mauro, in an interview published in the Texas Observer, to say of Bullock, his one-time mentor, "He's..."

Jan. 8, 1999 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...In the Senate, where the average score was 46, Texas Senators Phil Gramm and Kay Bailey Hutchison, both Republicans,..."

March 6, 1998 News Feature

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