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Austin Arts & Jazz Festival
"Off" year doesn't stop the impressive names from coming.
"...Opening Night Kick-Off: "Move!," a multimedia, jazz/dance event. DJs with live horn ensemble. Video artists Blue..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Chapter 4: The Nineties!
March 1991 -- December 2000
"...1999. We were like dragons at the gate, the guidance counselors at high school you'd rather face as opposed..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Say Baby
Davíd Garza's still DIY.
"...looks like a rock star: disheveled. Pulling up to Cafe Mundi in Austin's Eastside on a hot August morning,..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

A Life on Wheels
"...business began when he was distributing posters for area dance performances, of which he was a part. Upon seeing..."

May 11, 2001 Features Feature by Shadrock Roberts

SXSW Picks & Sleepers
"...older version of Lucinda Williams and Bonnie Raitt. (Cactus Cafe, 10pm) -- Jim Caligiuri..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Austin Confessions
Chris Gray gets laid.
"...Christ (With Signs Following)." Max Johnston's banjo and fiddle danced with Kevin Russell's mandolin and Claude Bernard's accordion like..."

March 9, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Public Notice
This week, "Public Notice" travels far and wide across gender limits and the Kalahari to bring you're the best in Austin community events.
"...Breaky HeartLa Peña Latino Arts Organization, Las Manitas Avenue Cafe, and a team of nonprofits (Safe Place, ALLGO, Texas..."

March 2, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer

How Robin Got His Groove Back
Musicologist Gillian Anderson has come to the rescue of Robin Hood, taking the 1922 Douglas Fairbanks film Robin Hood and restoring its original score. It's one of two dozen films from the earliest era of motion pictures for which Anderson has recovered, restored, or reconstructed the scores.
"...the music speaks of its own time. It is dance band, cafe orchestra, and march music from the early..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Dancing About Architecture
Christmastime comes to Austin.
"...is a multicultural holiday production featuring stories, music, and dance from local jazz diva Tina Marsh's CreOp Muse organization...."

Dec. 8, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Lizards of Aus
'Never an Adult Moment' With Austin's Veteran Bluegrass Pranksters
"...in a country band called the Family Traditions, playing dance music, the obligatory 'Cotton Eyed Joe.' That was our..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

For the Good Times
The Life and Times of Texas country crooner, Ray Price.
"...people to crank their car radios and rush the dance floor. What made "Crazy Arms" a great leap forward..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Music Feature by David Cantwell

Day Trips
"...Midway Landing Campground and Cafe (5), 903/599-2202, is a small but pleasant campground with..."

July 14, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

A Room With a View
Steve Wertheimer prepares to open a second Continental Club -- in Houston.
"...done: build the walk-in, seal the concrete, resurface the dance floor, remount the front door (and remove the burglar..."

May 26, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Public Notice
Public Notice celebrates mom, bikes, and going postal, among other things this week.
"...Hickman, Joe McDermott, and the Dawi Forte West African Dance & Drum Ensemble will perform. Don't let Mama miss..."

May 12, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Dancing About Architecture
A bitch session about the plight of the Austin music scene is scheduled at Threadgill's; here's hoping Negativland's long-anticpated Austin appearance doesn't dissapoint a la SRL.
"...new friends at Paradox's Retro Rage or the Atomic Cafe's Suburbia Sunday-night danceoffs...."

May 12, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Day Trips
Day trip in style with a Harley from Austin's EagleRider Motorcycle Rentals.
"...didn't know much English, "except barbecue, beer, and table dance," Hennessy says. "I think they'll get along just fine."..."

April 28, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Causey Way With Loving and Open Arms (Alternative Tentacles)
SXSW Records
"...in her life. She pursued all the "normal" paths: dance lessons, sleeping around, the latest fashions. Her pursuit earned..."

March 17, 2000 Music Review by Kate X Messer

In Between Days
At the Crossroads of the 1999-2000 Austin Music Awards.
"...Train of Thought. A staple at both the Cactus Cafe and Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnics, Hubbard may..."

March 10, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Show and Tell
Spring Previews 2000
"...(The Madness of King George) takes on a Fame-esque dance drama centering upon the fragile hopes and dreams of..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Day Trips
Eat the fresh eggs of the watchchickens at the Luckenbach Inn Bed & Breakfast.
"...overlooking Grape Creek, half a mile from the old dance hall where Willie, Waylon, and the boys sang the..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Dancing About Architecture
Another club bites the dust, the first happy bands of 2000, the Greatest Band in the World comes to SXSW, more people do stuff
"...features a separate section devoted to David Bowie's "Let's Dance" (which Stevie performed on), listing more than 150 items..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Death of Rock & Roll
Top 10s: Year, Decade, Eternity
"...American vaudeville was stage entertainment consisting of unrelated songs, dances, acrobatic and magic acts, humorous skits and sketches. Its..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Public Notice
Public Notice is noticing a lot of public service types getting into the holiday spirit. Events big and small are happening all over town, as are opportunities to give, give, give, and give some more.
"...Bank. The horde will converge at the Tropical Heat Cafe, 900 E. Braker, with the last bike out at..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Dancing About Architecture
Bands seek out SXSW, SXSW searches for places to put them; the late (Liberty) Lunch gets later; plus all the news that gives us fits...
"...columnist's need for a rehearsal space for his parody dance project The Remote -- wherein 100 men in La-Z-Boys..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture
The Lunch's Last Supper
"...and originals) with emphasis on music "that people will dance to and not just listen to." In lethargic Austin?..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture
G-L-O-R-I-Aftermath
"...scene like this one remains to be seen; in attendance at the Gloriathon were the Continental Club's Steve Wertheimer,..."

July 30, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...the little old building on Town Lake: A lakeside cafe. A bicycle depot/ shower station. A boat dock. A..."

July 2, 1999 News Feature

Live Shots
"...impeccably crafted, literate songs more suited to the Cactus Cafe or Flipnotics. But things were bound to right themselves,..."

July 2, 1999 Music Feature

Play It Again, Sam
All About Eve (1950)
"...Years later, my father even named his restaurant Richard's Cafe Americain -- a nod to the film's famous gin..."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature

Articulations
"...previous home on Ben White Boulevard, the VORTEX Performance Cafe -- flashed before my eyes. When I didn't say..."

Feb. 19, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

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