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Top 10 (+1) Dance/Classical Music Treasures of 2012
In 2012, dance memorably explored profound topics, and classical embraced Charlie Brown and George Washington
"...Allison Orr, of the Creator as a dancer and musicmaker...."

Jan. 4, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Top 10 Dance and Classical Music Treasures of 2010
Music and movement in 2010 made the mundane sacred and the serious silly
"...2) 'L'ÉTOILE (THE STAR)' (AUSTIN LYRIC OPERA) How often does opera look and play..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin's Classical Music Preview 'Tis the Season
I've written about the
"...Austin classical music scene for almost 10 years now, and..."

Nov. 17, 1995 Arts Feature

Top 10 Classical Music Treasures of 2011
Ancient voices, singing strings, and lots of Bach made 2011 a fine year for ears
"...& NOW' (Conspirare) This breathtaking survey of early choral music in four concerts over three days was a massive..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Ballet Austin's Director's Choice
In four ballets, three ways of collective being and one irrelevant romance
"...Pontus Lidberg's Stream (2013), the opening work on Ballet Austin's Director's Choice program, the Swedish choreographer said he was..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Austin Creative Alliance's Summit Report
The service organization moves beyond talk with four ideas on how the city can expand its cultural infrastructure
"...Kraka-thoom!!! Rapidly rising rents force Austin theatres, galleries, and live music clubs to shut their..."

April 15, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Top 10 Dance/Classical Music Treasures of 2014
It was a year in which the personal shone through in dance and classical works small and large
"...Amadeus' final work given spectacular new life by 33 musicians and 150 voices fusing Mozart with music by 10..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Long Center for the Performing Arts: Opening the house before it opens
The long-awaited cultural facility throws wide its doors for four days of free performances and tours
"...March to get your first taste of the Long Center for the Performing Arts, but why? – when the..."

March 7, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Five Arts Events In Austin This Weekend
Comedy, classical music, visual arts, poetry, wine & cheese
"...your ass off due to some component of the Austin comedy scene this weekend? Well, Jake Flores isn’t precisely..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Arts Hall of Fame
Class of 2004
"...The Austin Critics Table has decided on the third group of..."

May 14, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Arts Give Harvey Relief
Comedy and classical music benefits raise $280K for Houston
"...Stand-up comics and classical musicians aren't the first folks you turn to during a..."

Sept. 14, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

2012 Austin Critics Table Awards
For the 20th time, a big hand for the nominees if you please
"...an institution – lauding exceptional achievements in dance, classical music, and the visual arts as well as drama. I..."

May 25, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Symphony Orchestra: How Much Is That Symphony in the Window?
Two new symphonies will premiere in ASO's next season, but how are those costly commissions being paid for?
"...July is a holiday that practically belongs to the Austin Symphony Orchestra, it seems a fitting time to report..."

July 4, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Celebrity, South Austin Style
The Mayor of South Austin
"...photograph by Todd V. Wolfson..."

Dec. 4, 1998 News Feature

Sehr Flash: Fiction Becomes Music
Austin composer Russell Podgorsek teams with lit journal NANO Fiction to create short short stories with original scores
"...you like a soundtrack when you're reading? Does some music help to set the atmosphere, to enhance the mood..."

Oct. 16, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

P.G. Moreno Can’t Get Enough “Adventurous Music” and Austin’s More Interesting For It
Epistrophy Arts leader talks past, present, and holy grail bookings
"...Having weathered the ubiquitous pandemic hiatus, local improvised music advocates Epistrophy Arts came back strong with two presentations..."

Aug. 29, 2022 Music Post by Michael Toland

Music Deportment
The Live Music Task Force recommends a Music Department under Austin government. Time for the Austin music community to put its many heads together.
"...encapsulates both the promise and struggle of the contemporary Austin music scene. The venue has become a linchpin of..."

Nov. 21, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Forget Decorum: Music Fans Holler Their Appreciation for the Symphony
And the classical music crowd goes wild
"...glorious sound. That's certainly how it felt when the Austin Symphony Orchestra took the stage at Riverbend Centre on..."

May 28, 2021 Features Feature by Robert Faires

Finding the Funny in Serious Music
When Igudesman & Joo play classical, they really play
"...Classical music can be funny...."

Jan. 21, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The History of the LGBTQ Movement in Austin
From Stonewall to today, how Pride has progressed in our city
"...lot of money in 1990. When the city of Austin required liability insurance to host a gay event in..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Austin Theatre Critics Table 2000-2001 Nominations
The Austin Theatre Critics Table have announced the nominations for their ninth annual awards for achievement in the arts.
"...The Austin Theatre Critics Table have announced the nominations for their..."

May 18, 2001 Arts Feature

Nominees for the 2018-19 Austin Critics Table Awards Announced
The Critics Table's picture-perfect year
"...Members of the Austin Critics Table have considered the hundreds of stage productions,..."

May 13, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Your Queer Guide to Austin
A crash course on the city's LGBTQ parties, prides, and resources
"...Austin is a city known for many things: bats, music,..."

Sept. 5, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

The Best Things We Saw at Austin Psych Fest 2023
Toro y Moi, Automatic, and more highlight homegrown festival’s return
"...Considering Austin’s inclement weather and the precarious state of national touring..."

May 1, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

The Week in Recommended Live Music
Narrow Head, Pussy Gillette, the Nude Party, and even some innuendo-less acts to see
"...soother “Vente a Cenar.” An opening set from gooey Austin psych-popper Redbud resets their prior pairing last September at..."

May 3, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

What Is the Livestreamed, Interactive, Cross-Country, Music-Fueled, Comedy of Natatorium?
American Berserk Theatre + Density512 really pools the talent
"...the new show – the new livestreamed, interactive, cross-country, music-fueled, comedy show – from American Berserk Theatre and Density512,..."

April 7, 2021 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Point Austin: Hot Over HOT
City Council wrangles over Convention Center, hotel taxes, and Downtown's future
"...of which involves the proposed expansion of the Convention Center – certainly not a foregone conclusion, but a project..."

Sept. 1, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Austin: “Strong, Unique, and Special”
“State of the City” emphasizes change, permanence, independence
"...Mayor Steve Adler, and the predictably upbeat speech declared Austin “strong,” “weird,” and “creative.” The capacity crowd was friendly..."

Jan. 30, 2017 News Post by Michael King

The 2014-15 Austin Critics Table Awards
Top honors to Salvage Vanguard's Thr3e Zisters, LOLA Austin's Femme Bohème, and Texas State's Kiss Me, Kate
"...It was four for Thr3e at the Austin Critics Table Awards on Monday night, with Salvage Vanguard..."

June 5, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music
Support the home team!
"...Out of the City. The shift allowed the decadelong Austin scene veteran to fully embrace brooding indie rock, full..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

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