World on a String

Young violinists from across the globe flock to Austin for North America's first Menuhin Competition

"...for artistic achievement from the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage...."

Feb. 21, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Culture Connectors

The 2013 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

"...Eyes of Texas" or the Austin Critics Table Award winners "Desire" and "Mike's World" – the Blanton Museum of..."

May 31, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'The NFL Beat': Combine Cliff Notes

Getting caught up on the 2013 NFL draft season

"...- The big winners from Senior Bowl week were Central Michigan LT Eric..."

Feb. 21, 2013 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

'The Voice in My Head': Astros Must Sink to Reach for the Stars

Looking good, for 2015

"...to boost their street cred and exalt themselves as winners...."

Feb. 14, 2013 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

Off the Record

Throwing the first stone for the Chronicle Music Poll

"...for what House of Songs hopes will become its international calling card: a Charlie Sexton-produced album – Krebs' first..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Derby Dozen(ish)

2010's local and global Roller Derby highlights

"...famous Abbey Road crossing as the TXRG silver medal winners went transatlantic to face the London Rollergirls on their..."

Jan. 6, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Off the Record

Decking the halls with Kickstarter, a new holiday sampler, and Michael Nesmith's Videoranch

"...2006's Rays. His seminal 1970s country-rock outfit the First National Band was well represented ("Calico Girlfriend," "Joanne," "Silver Moon"),..."

Dec. 24, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Soccer Watch

Bringing minor-league soccer back to Austin, highlighting NCAA play, and more

"...while the Messiah men won their third straight D-III national title and eighth in the past 11 years. In..."

Dec. 10, 2010 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Off the Record

Austin City Limits Music Festival 2010: No rain, no dust, no problem

"...Givers, to the minimalist melancholy of recent Mercury Prize winners the XX in the Londoners' last live performance of..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Festival Welcome and 20-Year Retrospective

Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival

"...nationwide conversation, Austin wasn't even a blip on the national culinary radar, and hot sauce had yet to replace..."

Aug. 27, 2010 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Mobile Food

Some tips on getting a foot in the door of the trailer business

"...Austin eatery, and it's taking off like gangbusters, attracting national TV, radio, and print media. Austin had 648 mobile..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Food Feature by Mick Vann

City Launches Carbon Calculator, Hosts Climate Expo

The Climate Protection Program starts off 2010 with a bang

"...emissions from daily activities. The ACPP version improves on national and generic calculators by allowing city of Austin utility..."

Jan. 8, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Opie on Top

AFF to honor Ron Howard's extraordinary contribution to filmmaking

"...Grazer received the first annual Awareness Award from the National Mental Health Awareness Campaign for their work on the..."

July 14, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Words Are Bonds

Worlds intersect at the 17th annual Austin International Poetry Festival

"...that Austin also hosts a poetry festival, and an internationally notable one at that. Poetry tends to draw smaller..."

April 17, 2009 Books Feature by Michael Agresta

TV Eye

At this year's Emmy Awards, cable won, and reality lost. Sorry, Heidi.

"...to power. It was one of many moments when award-winners referred to the current political climate: Laura Linney (Outstanding..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Food-o-File

Patricia Bauer-Slate's new company offers local, natural, and organic school lunches, and the Gallo Family Vineyards host third Gold Medal Awards

"...and seafood; fruit or vegetable; meat and charcut­erie. Category winners will receive a $5,000 business-development grant, a trip to..."

Feb. 1, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Naked City

"...park system in the nation and, on Sept. 25, national accreditation by the Commission for Accreditation of Parks and..."

Oct. 26, 2007 News Feature

Film News

Jeff Nichols' Shotgun Stories wins the Narrative Jury Award at AFF; plus, Pras, NAMAC, and Willem Dafoe

"...about. And for the full list of AFF award winners, go to www.austinfilmfestival.com. Tennis, Anyone?..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund grant winners, plus The Unforeseen, Bella, and 'Chickenfüt'

"...got $11,000 for Where Soldiers Come From, about young National Guard recruits in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan...."

Sept. 7, 2007 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Naked City

"...austinchronicle.com/watt for tips on saving energy and details on winners and runners-up. – Nora Ankrum Beyond City Limits..."

Aug. 24, 2007 News Feature

Happenings

June 28-July 4

"...NATIONAL HIV TESTING DAY HIP-HOP HEALTH FAIR Join the TXState..."

June 29, 2007 News Feature

Soccer Watch

MLS scours Europe for talent, and more

"...The U.S. national team had a good first outing under interim coach..."

Jan. 26, 2007 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Big Weekend in the English Premier League and More

"...become a four-way dogfight down the stretch. The U.S. national team had a good first outing under interim coach..."

Jan. 25, 2007 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

'The Sporting Life': … or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Start Loving to Lose

"...party, it seemed, was over.    The repeal of the national Bad Idea saw a few pockets of shuffleboard players..."

Oct. 25, 2006 Sports Post by John Razook

BA2BA

Ballet Austin to Big Apple

"...Touch, which won the Festival des Arts de Saint-Sauveur International Choreographic Competition in Montreal last summer; and "Ashes," the..."

Aug. 12, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Hightower Report

The Wal-Mart way in Latin America is a bad way, factory monitor learns; and economic theorists not thinking in real-world terms

"...For more info and action tips, contact the National Labor Committee: 212/242-3002.THE REALITY OF IDEOLOGICAL THEORY The problem..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Column by Jim Hightower

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

"...• Another national honor for Conspirare: the Margaret Hillis Award for Choral..."

July 8, 2005 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Conference Confluence

Austin hosts not one, but two national conferences on the arts the same weekend in June

"...of our fair city hosting not one, but two national conferences on the arts. Americans for the Arts, a..."

June 10, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Culture Flash!

The funniest person in town now, Austinite responsible for critical mass, 'Intergalactic' to go national, and the Map covers downtown

"...to Jim Hamilton, making his first trip into the winners' circle...."

June 3, 2005 Arts Column

Culture Flash!

The 2005 Texas Medal of Arts Awards have been announced, and the Elisabet Ney Museum snags a Historic Homes grant

"...• The winners of the third Texas Medal of Arts Awards have..."

March 18, 2005 Arts Column by Robert Faires

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