Books, Sculpture, and Weed Lead Our Recommended Arts Events

It'd be a lot cooler if you went to one of these events this week

"...while walking through the “most beautiful town square in Texas.”   – Cat McCarrey “Karn Knutson: Inside the Moments”..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Soundscapes, Bat Books, and More Arts Events for the Week

Things to do when you're not staring at an interloping moon

"...gets going.   – James Renovitch Czech That Film Texas: She Came at Night..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Ways to Watch the Total Solar Eclipse in Austin Based on Your Sun Sign

Beer, BBQ, raves, rooftop parties, and calming yoga, to name a few

"...Your fiery, passionate presence makes the party, in our..."

March 26, 2024 Events Post by Christina Garcia

Opera Fights, Puppet Plays, and More Arty Events

Get an arts fix this week

"...Now the brilliance of the late choreographer – a Texas native, yes! – is celebrated here for the first..."

March 1, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

A Boner Bizarre, Improvised Love Stories, and More Arts Events

Get some culture and love this week

"...Texas cash and bravado meets Scottish pluck in one of..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Plethora of Riches: How Richard Samuel Turned an Art Gallery Into a Community Center

RichesArt launches annual Black History Month exhibit with new philanthropic initiative

"...Cliff Bunn, 62, moved to Texas in 2014 after retiring from the Oakland Police Department...."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Carys Anderson

Bloody Brides, Creepy Cats, and More Arts Events for the Week

Valentine's (and anti-Valentine) fun, soundtracking a rock, etc.

"...States. Experience live printmaking demonstrations, witness steamroller printing by Texas A&M Kingsville, participate in hands-on printmaking activities led by..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

In Dark Corners and Bright Spaces, Beth Schindler Captures Queer Joy & Community

Austin Dyke March organizer opens first solo photography show

"...For queers in Texas, there’s something magical – sacred, even – in marrying..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Arts Feature by Genevieve Wood

Qmmunity: News of the Queer Austin World

Updates and new creative opportunities in Austin’s queer scene

"...craft as well as get professional portrait and performance photography. DM Brigitte to secure your spot on the roster...."

Feb. 2, 2024 Column by James Scott

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

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Of course, this being SXSW, the Texas and especially Austin contingent is strong, both in front..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Chronicle Photographers Reflect on Their Most Memorable Photos of the Year

The view from here

"...year. It's getting hard for us to stay in Texas...."

Dec. 29, 2023 Features Feature by John Anderson

The Ameripolitan Awards Return to Austin for Ceremony’s 10th Anniversary

Ray Benson, Augie Meyers, and Flaco Jiménez will be honored Feb. 18

"...Live at the Moody Theater, the 2024 nominees include Texas acts Johnny Falstaff, the Golden Roses, Kat Hasty, Dallas..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Music Post by Carys Anderson

When She’s Not Touring With Star Musicians, Photographer Pooneh Ghana Settles in Austin

New Radio/East concert series highlights the globe-trotter’s indie origins

"...joint Summer Odyssey tour. On the trials of concert photography, she offers: "With live music, you're not really in..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood

Qmmunity: Season of the Homoscopes

Change is the name of the game this week in Austin’s queer event horoscopes

"...Front Market hosts their three-weekend market featuring over 170 Texas-based women & LGBTQ makers, DJ sets by local talents,..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Y’alloween Fun

Keep up the tradition of great gay Halloween fun with these queer Austin events

"...14, 11am-6pm. Future Front House, 1900 E. 12th. Free. futurefronttexas.org...."

Oct. 13, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Fund-Raising Hell

This month’s edition of Austin International Drag Foundation’s drag competition fundraiser digs into Halloween nostalgia for its theme

"...presents Del Shores' classic comedy about being queer in Texas, with the iconic Nadine Hughes in the role of..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Column by James Scott

On Fire

Stock footage saves uninspiring faith-tinged disaster drama from tedium.

"...it was only a matter of time before Central Texas would serve as a stand-in for the Golden State..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

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

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Catch up on news from around Texas and travel destinations for fall

"...music festival, attend your first rodeo, or just explore Texas...."

Sept. 1, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Qmmunity: The Gay Place Rides Again

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

"...a solution to a problem she saw all over Texas...."

Sept. 1, 2023 Column by James Scott

Review: Davis Gallery’s “Late Summer Dreams”

Don't sleep on this new group show

"...The collection showcases recent work by 34 Central Texas-based artists – longtime members of the gallery's family of..."

Aug. 25, 2023 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Qmmunity: Prep for Pride

Everyone loves a girlie with a plan, so make one for Austin Pride with these suggestions

"...alongside the Sir Rat Leather & Gear float. Central Texas Boop Society will be helping to get everyone gathered..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Column by James Scott

Review: "I See You See Me"

Photo exhibition sheds gentle light on LGBTQ+ and disabled lives

"...several three-month workshops taught by the Begin Collective, a photography-based creative group started by siblings riel and Bianca Sturchio...."

July 28, 2023 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: Spirits of Sobriety

Austin's queer community offers intentional alcohol-free events for the sober and sober curious

"...Peter Northfelt anticipates about 100 attendees from all over Texas, as well as international folks. Speakers' meetings are free..."

July 7, 2023 Column by James Scott

Co-Owner of la Barbecue LeAnn Mueller Has Died

Member of influential BBQ family died suddenly this morning

"...Mueller was Texas barbecue royalty. The granddaughter of Taylor barbecue impresario Louie..."

June 14, 2023 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

A farewell party for Jim Eno, Rock the Park with Rosie Flores, and more recommended shows

"...they remain one of the greatest contemporary bands from Texas (and now, I guess, Rhode Island). Eno's drumming –..."

June 2, 2023 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Photographer and Digital Artist Rodell Warner Wins Tito’s Prize for the Arts

Austin-based Trinidadian artist takes home award for rising creators

"...Warner began in zines before moving into portrait photography: However, he moved away from the static image in..."

May 25, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Exhibits Beyond Mere Eye Candy

Form and substance balanced in these thought-provoking works

"..."delves passage to counter places and underworlds. In painting, photography, sculpture, taxidermy, and games the artists seek to rebalance..."

Feb. 3, 2023 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Recipes to Reimagine Your Holiday Feast

It’s time to revamp your end-of-year celebration menus

"...is crucial. If opting in, why not go South Texas-style?..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Producer Christian Herrera Is Building a Hub for Austin Hip-Hop

Elevate studio expands into South Austin multiuse creative space

"...of Austin talent as the ultimate sanctuary for Central Texas hip-hop, R&B, and beyond...."

Nov. 25, 2022 Music Feature by Clara Wang

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