Thursday Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 2010

"...month. Hailed for its inventive updating of 1960s pop, the fivesome's harmonies, hooks galore, and kaleidoscope of instrumentation add..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Wednesday Picks

The 'Chronicle' says see these SXSW acts now

"...Tacks, the Boy Disaster..."

March 9, 2007 Music Feature

À Tout de Suite

Shot in jittery black-and-white 16mm, this French film's on-the-fly aesthetic captures the shiftlessness of bourgeois youth and some of the spirit of the French New Wave.

"...translates as "Right Now" – and this is precisely the attitude the film’s heroine (Le Besco) adopts toward life..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

New Model Army

Anarchy in the UK

"...Despite what may have gushed on you via the UK music press (Q magazine: "British music will conquer..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Thursday SleepersBOXSTEP: The lush, orchestral pop of Pittsburgh-based Boxstep approaches grandiosity with..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...have emerged from a four-year hibernation with Here Comes the Zoo (Palm), their first release since Pack Up the..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...whole, though, 2000's Revolution 33 makes it clear that the quartet loves the late-Seventies power pop of bands like..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Adrenaline Drive

"...much of what passes for American pop culture in the movies these days -- from the work of Quentin..."

July 7, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Speaking in Tongues

When Dan Dietz 'lets go,' he turns gibberish into art. And he proves it in the Salvage Vanguard Theater production of MacWellman's nonsense play Terminal Hip.

"...To get a really good feel for the kind of theatre artist Dan Dietz is, it helps..."

March 24, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Film Festival: Thursday TBAs Divulged

Festival announces three encore screenings for Thursday

"...Just when you thought you were nearing the end, just when you were patting yourself on the..."

Oct. 29, 2014 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dreams, Journeys, Disasters, and Joy

Previewing the 14th annual Austin Film Festival

"...Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum IMAX Theatre (1880 Congress)..."

Oct. 5, 2007 Screens Feature

Thursday Night SXSW Showcases

"...ATX Composers Showcase8pm, The Hideout..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Food Events

Oct. 31-Nov. 7

"...› Slow Feast in the Field Benefits the Austin Discovery School. Sat., Nov. 2,..."

Nov. 1, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

365 Days/365 Plays: Weeks 9 & 10

The yearlong festival of plays by Suzan-Lori Parks continues with seven plays performed by Two Dave Crew in week nine and seven more performed by Fadi Skeiker Shadows in week 10

"...The yearlong festival of plays by Suzan-Lori Parks continues. Each..."

Jan. 12, 2007 Arts Feature

Schedule

Out of Bounds

"...The Out of Bounds Improv Festival runs Sept. 7-10, Wednesday-Saturday,..."

Sept. 2, 2005 Arts Feature

Out of Bounds

"...The Fifth Annual Out of Bounds Improv Festival runs Aug...."

Aug. 25, 2006 Arts Feature

Mexico

"...Thu. 16, Russian House, 9pm Mexico City producer takes the rhythms of New Orleans' second line and Mexican street..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Five More Belly Laughs at Moontower Just for Laughs Austin

Weekend two of the comedy megafest rocks on

"...know him as our own. Returning to Moontower and the stages where he cut his comedy teeth, he's finessed..."

April 21, 2023 Arts Column by Richard Whittaker

Out of Bounds Comedy Festival

OOB's comedy podcasts will make your Labor Day weekend less labored

"...a fittingly fun farewell to summer? Just plug into the Out of Bounds Comedy Festival's pre-planned jollity. As noted..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Tales That Must Be Told

Previewing the ninth Cine las Americas

"...Everyone Their Grain of Sand..."

April 14, 2006 Screens Feature by Frank Rivera

South by Southwest Film Passes

Now on sale

"...are now on sale for $65 at Waterloo Video. The passes are good for space-available admission to the more..."

Feb. 17, 2006 Screens Feature

Five Ways to Get Your Arts-Loving Heart On

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

"...celebrate our significant (or at least currently infatuated with) others and any prospects pertaining thereunto. And, because chocolate and..."

Feb. 10, 2023 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Ballroom Dancing

SXSW Panels

"...Creepy Crawl, a St. Louis venue that shuttered at the end of 2008 after an 11-year run. Jack McFadden,..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

The Tunahelpers

"...The Tunahelpers..."

March 18, 2005 Music Review by Greg Beets

Greg Trooper

Acts Playing South by Southwest

"...Greg TrooperStraight Down Rain (Eminent) One of the best-kept secrets in Nashville, Greg Trooper has had his..."

March 16, 2001 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Out of Bounds Comedy Festival 2017

Who gets the last laugh on an Austin summer?

"...Who gets the last laugh on an Austin summer?..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Spray Paint

"...When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth stomps a wild rumpus of double everything –..."

March 15, 2013 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Knows That Generosity Is Its Own Reward

But a little delicious payback, well, who doesn't enjoy that?

"...Not even the Austin Chronicle's mighty Hot Sauce Festival can support the..."

Oct. 31, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Who Says You Can't Do These Things If You Want To?

Not us, chief; contrariwise, this weekend.

"...Another weekend on its way, and maybe your soundtrack for..."

May 31, 2012 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Powell St. John

SXSW showcase reviews

"...The Hideout, Friday, March 16 Hard as it may be..."

March 16, 2007 Music Review by Greg Beets

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