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March 20, 1998 Music Feature by Phil West
South by Spoken Word
Thursday
"...may be more familiar as a musician than a spoken word artist; he's one of the founders of Hitting..."
March 19, 1999 Music Feature by Phil West
Spoken Word Crash Course at Hyde Park Theater
"...World Poet, himself the Captain Kangaroo of the Austin's spoken word scene, and probably the closest thing to a..."
Feb. 23, 1996 Books Column
Luv Doc Recommends: Gynomite “Breaking the Cherry” spoken word performance
The Vortex, Tuesday, June 6, 2006
June 2, 2006 Column by The Luv Doc
IN CONTEXT Presents: Spoken 4 All
Austin-based series reveals more of makes Austin rock
"...A glimpse at Austin's spoken word (or slam poetry) scene is shared in tonight's..."
Feb. 24, 2011 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta
Word Up, Showdown
Austin's teen poets unfurl their flag in Silicon Valley
"...Spoken word. Now there's a term with some integrity. It..."
July 13, 2007 Books Feature by Stacy Alexander Evans
Word Is Out
After Broadway, Def Poetry Jam goes national and Austin's Pro Arts Collective snags them
"...and million-dollar star vehicles and shouted, "Hey, America, the word still matters!" It was a gutsy move putting poetry..."
Feb. 13, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
The People Have Spoken: Here are your icons
The results of our "Icon or Eyesore?" contest are in
"...Chronicle's "Icon or Eyesore?" contest, ultimately delivering the last word on what truly constitutes a city landmark. (And City..."
Dec. 8, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
Trudell
John Trudell, the Native American rights activist and spoken-word artist and musician, is the subject of this reverential biographical portrait that feels more like a press package than a full-fledged biopic.
"...Rae. John Trudell, the Native American rights activist and spoken-word artist and musician, is the subject of this reverential..."
March 31, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Reading Aloud
SXSW 97 Spoken Word Showcases
"...not 1994, when Lollapalooza and MTV jumped all over spoken word, but there's newfound hope for spoken word artists..."
March 14, 1997 Books Feature by Phil West
Slam Sisters
The Women of the World Poetry Slam brings Austin a spoken-word contest that's about more than scores
"...her way to her first poetry slam, a competitive spoken-word performance in which members of the audience score poets..."
March 21, 2014 Arts Feature by Amy Gentry
Trippin'
"...real G, bumpin' booties with stacked women, delivering his spoken word rap “Bitch, Don't Be Messin' Wit' My Shit”..."
May 21, 1999 Movie Review by Sarah Hepola
Words for Words
Spoken-word artists on their art form, the National Poetry Slam, and one another
"...tai chi in the front yard, peppering conversations with words like "schadenfreude" and "esprit d'escalier!" On the other hand,..."
Aug. 3, 2007 Arts Feature
Jello Biafra Raves
Dead Kennedys icon recounts punk history tonight then DJ's
"...fronting Guatanamo School of Medicine, nor indulging his trademark spoken-word, the singer instead visits vinyl-and-stereo emporium Sound Gallery, then..."
Nov. 12, 2014 Music Post by Tim Stegall
Fun Fun Fun Fest Comedy Lineup Revealed
Headliners include director John Waters, actor Fred Armisen
"...air sex championships and a dating show intermingling amongst spoken word showings and traditional comedy...."
July 1, 2014 Arts Post by Chase Hoffberger
Ebony Stewart Kisses Fear on the Mouth
'Love Letters to Balled Fists' puts slam poetry on the printed page
"...Ebony Stewart wrote her first poem, she had barely spoken a word for almost a year. She was 8..."
Feb. 27, 2013 Books Post by Amy Gentry
Ibeyi Transmits
Sisters prove the measure of their society
"...and Lisa-Kaindé Díaz come together as Ibeyi, the Yoruban word for “twins,” composing simultaneously haunting and optimistic rhythms that..."
April 13, 2018 Music Post by Isabella Castro-Cota
Tapestry Dance Company
Poet Zell Miller III joins the dancers of Tapestry to make music together
"...When you see the word "rhythm" in front of "tap," it's not there just..."
Oct. 29, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Best of Print 1995
Words: Printed, Spoken, and Painted
"...and Spike Gillespie). But it wasn't the worst, either. Words have taken on a new life, on screen, on..."
Jan. 5, 1996 Books Feature
Austin Arts Hall of Fame Class of 2017
Flatbed Press founders Katherine Brimberry and Mark L. Smith, choreographer Kate Warren and theatre / spoken word artist Zell Miller III join the ranks of cultural heroes
"...Kate Warren Having the word "circuitous" in the name of one's dance company might..."
June 2, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Weeknight Drag Roundup
The party shouldn’t stop when you clock in.
"...the weekend, but it’s 2019 and fluidity is the word so why should the fun stop on Sundays? And..."
Aug. 26, 2019 Qmmunity Post by A. Micah Mills
The Writing's Not on the Wall Yet
Austin's print culture gets a boost from a new batch of indie presses and literary magazines
"...Length is a liability for spoken-word poet Derrick Brown, who recently relocated Write Bloody Publishing..."
Dec. 14, 2012 Arts Feature by Amy Gentry
First Night Schedule
"...2pmHip Hop Block Party, Bank of America, 515 Congress. Spoken word, breakdancing, DJing, and graffiti art straight from Austin..."
Dec. 29, 2006 Arts Feature
The Last Shall Be First
New Year's Eve becomes a cultural extravaganza with First Night Austin
"...journey of the warrior figure to empowerment told through spoken word and poetry, dance, Capoeira, and stage combat. 3:45-4:15pm..."
Dec. 30, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
The Year in Books
What New Book Brought You the Most Enjoyment in 1997 and Why?
"...the most significant year for loss in recent contemporary spoken-word history, for not only were Ginsberg and Burroughs two..."
Jan. 9, 1998 Books Feature by Phil West
Black Arts Movement: BAM! The sound of creativity
Who's bringing the dance, theatre, spoken word, and jazz to ProArts' second BAM! performing-arts festival
"...creativity among the nation's African-American artists. Dance, theatre, hip-hop, spoken word, and a range of music from jazz to..."
Sept. 21, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Fun Fun Fun Fest Interview: Jello Biafra
Dead Kennedys mouthpiece and his (out)spoken word
"...man takes to the Yellow stage Saturday for trademark (out)spoken word...."
Nov. 7, 2014 Music Post by Tim Stegall
B-boy bluez
Zell Miller III makes the four corners of hip-hop come together in the theatre
"...that Miller explores in this mixture of storytelling and spoken word...."
Aug. 27, 2010 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe
FronteraFest Short Fringe, Week Two
A high-speed train of spoken word, crackling improv, and raw poetry
"...of Week Two was such a high-speed train of spoken word, crackling improv, and raw poetry, the audience could..."
Jan. 30, 2009 Arts Review by Clayton Maxwell
Austin Eurythmy Ensemble: Our bodies, our instruments
With their performance of Touched Twice, the members of the Austin Eurythmy Ensemble mark 10 years of embodying sound through movement
"...Mention the word "eurythmy," and, more often than not, you'll be met..."
