Parks, Gardens, Pisces, and More Arts Events for the Week

Get out and get arty, away from the SXSW crowds

"...Being the Other and Between..."

March 8, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

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

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

"...Making Comics Workshop..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Five Ways to Get Your Arts-Loving Heart On

You want some culture in your romance, these events have got you covered

"...hail St. Valentine, whoever he was, it's time once again (as if anyone needs an excuse) to celebrate our..."

Feb. 10, 2023 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

ACL Music Festival 2021: Sunday, Second Weekend

"...Bukka Allen, Billy Cassis, Calder Allen, Conrad Choucroun, Glenn Fukunaga, Martie Maguire..."

Oct. 11, 2021 Photo Gallery

What Is Going On With Ken Paxton and Nate Paul?

What we know – and don't know – about the strange connection between the embattled Austin real estate magnate and the Texas attorney general

"...in the summer of 2019, when Nate Paul's spots got raided by the FBI. Over the years, we'd both..."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

November 2020 General Election Results

"...4, 2:52pm, and reflect 94% (5,809 of 6,162) of polling locations reported. Travis County numbers reflect 100% of precincts..."

Nov. 6, 2020 News Feature

Travis County Early Voting Results for the November 2020 General Election

From the top of the ticket to city and county races

"...The Travis County Clerk’s Office has released early voting results...."

Nov. 3, 2020 News Post

Election Ticker: The March Toward March 3

Campaign finance numbers set Senate and congressional candidates ahead, leave others in the dust

"...The 2019 fourth-quarter fundraising efforts in the U.S. Senate and congressional campaigns have..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Dem Candidates Wendy Davis & Jennie Lou Leeder Take the Stage

South Austin “Indivisible” forum considers TX-21 race

"...Saturday evening at Opal Divine’s featured a TX-21 Democratic primary candidate..."

Jan. 20, 2020 News Post by Michael King

Local Election News: War Shadows Edition

From lawsuits to candidates in suits

"...Electronically ChallengedOn Monday, Jan. 6, the Texas Democratic Party filed a..."

Jan. 10, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Election Ticker: Marching Toward 2020

The latest from the local campaign trails

"...Candidate filing for the March 3 primaries closed Dec. 9 (early..."

Dec. 20, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

What You Need to Know About U.S. Senate and House Races in Texas

Early voting in Texas starts Feb. 18, 2020. Here's the view from atop your Texas primary ballot.

"...Although Texans voted only a month ago – the Nov...."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Nancy Pelosi Touts Voting Rights in Eastside Swing

U.S. House speaker stops in Austin to promote new anti-corruption legislation

"...Visiting Austin to appear at the Travis County Democratic Party's..."

March 8, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Sheryl Cole and Chito Vela: The Prize Fight

All eyes on the Democratic primary run-off in House District 46

"...separated Jose "Chito" Vela from Sheryl Cole. But neither garnered enough votes for a simple majority, extending their campaigns..."

May 4, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Headlines

"...Soccer: Expect a lively debate at today's City Council meeting (Feb. 15) over dueling paid sick leave proposals –..."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Feature

Five Arty Things to Do: Dec. 1-3

Lot of notches in Father Time's varmint-poking stick by now, right?

"...month of the year – and, boy howdy, we’re hoping 2017 doesn’t let the door hit it in the..."

Nov. 30, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Live Music This Weekend, Aug. 25-27

Your auditory agenda for the next three days

"...Get out of the house, grab a drink, and stand..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Music List No. 7

Pussy Riot Theatre, Kano, Bilal, and 137 more

"...One month. That’s how long we have until the planet tilts southerly on its..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Point Austin: It Ain’t Just About Trump

This week's marches begin a long and difficult resistance

"...Albeit with a bum knee that might hobble my giddyup, I intend to march this week..."

Jan. 20, 2017 News Column by Michael King

UT Theatre & Dance's Lost Girl

Kimberly Belflower's new play is a snapshot of a woman consumed by love long lost

"...Wendy Darling is a woman devoured by her past. Her..."

Nov. 18, 2016 Arts Review by T. Lynn Mikeska

Gay Place: I'm Not Gonna Miss You

Gay Place bids you adieu

"...of party-starter and all-around costumatrix bad-ass Corinne Loperfido, whose city-bouncing dirty circuit parties are the stuff of legend, super-secret..."

Jan. 15, 2016 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: 'Mo-tivator

Erica Nix wants to PUMP. YOU. UP!

"...mother Erica Nix (see photo: the redhead, not the gray-head) has been moving Austin's LGBTQIA since she first began..."

Dec. 18, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice: Ho, Ho, Ho ... ld on a Second

City Council still one meeting short of a "Happy New Year"

"...Here I was, just about this close to writing a year-end congratulatory column, in advance of City Council's..."

Dec. 18, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Playback: SXSW 2015: Turnt Up & Dialed Down

SXSW Music 2015 – that's a wrap

"...A light drizzle fell, but the downpour eluded us. That felt..."

March 27, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Top 5 Soundtracks and Original Scores of 2014

Awesome Mix, No. 2: Tehran punk, Cave, and Carpenter

"...club, the DJ would shriek, the dance floor would go molten, and the roof, the roof, well, you know..."

Dec. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

News Roundup: Immigration, Coyotes, and Convictions

Cruz continues to cavil, Council protects coyotes, and more

"...his quest to be as oppositional as possible; no charges for an officer who fired at an oncoming car;..."

Nov. 24, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

The State of Texas: "Pro-life, Pro-guns, Anti-Obama"

"...In 2010, Democrats gathered at the Driskill Hotel for an electoral bloodbath, as..."

Nov. 7, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Partisan Races

Looking at the statewide, legislative, and county ballot

"...Governor: Wendy Davis..."

Oct. 17, 2014 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Austin City Election

Endorsements for mayor and Council

"...Following are the Chronicle's recommendations in the mayoral and City..."

Oct. 17, 2014 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Davis Shines While Linking TEF Scandal to Abbott in Debate

Davis takes off the gloves in second, final guv debate

"...While the first gubernatorial debate featured a seemingly rehearsed – some would even..."

Oct. 1, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

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