Search

31-60 of 219 results, sorted by relevance | sort by date
To Expand the Convention Center or Not?
Despite unanimous support from City Council, voters will decide the answer
"...In March, City Council voted unanimously to move forward on a plan..."

July 19, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Why AISD Wants and Needs a $2.4 Billion Bond Program
Equity is not cheap
"...say, all of them), plus districtwide stuff like low-emission school buses and new computers and musical instruments and fixing..."

Oct. 7, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Experience the C.H.A.R.M.?
Marketing the "live music capital of the world"
"...On the city's letterhead and bumper stickers, Austin is the "Live Music..."

Sept. 6, 1996 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Movers & Shakers
A guide to Austin dance
"...in it are every bit as daring as their creative kin. They seek out new places to dance, new..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Sheriff Sally Hernandez Continues to Do "What’s Right"
Besieged by the state GOP, Hernandez shows no sign of backing down from her immigration policies
"...sparked backlash from Abbott, who deemed Austin a "sanctuary city" and began a months-long crusade against the capital city..."

July 7, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Dollars Down to Earth
1995-96 City Budget Shoots for Balance
"...Auditorium retrofit, up to $100 million for a new city hall, recurring dreams to dump $60 million (apiece) into..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

Blame It on the Bossa Nova
"...in Rio de Janeiro, created by some of that capital city's most talented musicians, who shared their ideas at..."

July 2, 1999 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

Spiders, Slams, and Other Shows Worth Seeing This Week
Dare to go out on a school night!
"...who of the genre that helped put the state capital on the world map: Clifford Antone, T.D. Bell, Marc..."

June 14, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements
Our picks for the Nov. 7 election
"...John Courage Courage is an Air Force veteran and school teacher who has been particularly strong on education issues..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements
Our picks for the Nov. 7 election
"...John Courage Courage is an Air Force veteran and school teacher who has been particularly strong on education issues..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements
Our picks for the Nov. 7 election
"...John Courage Courage is an Air Force veteran and school teacher who has been particularly strong on education issues..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

Meet the New Bosses
Long Center director Cliff Redd and ALO director Richard Buckley compare notes on leading an arts institution, the challenges they face, and being new to Austin
"...aesthetically adventurous and popular work, and negotiating those ever-present creative differences will always be present, making demands on you...."

Sept. 17, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Faster Than Sound – Welcome to Red River World: The Future of Austin’s Music District
Forecasting the storm of developments between the state Capitol and I-35. Also, NPR warned and ACL Fest confirms: Austin’s pop soloists are stepping up.
"...buildings and not much else. And yet, mirroring a citywide boom, there's a storm of new structures headed for..."

May 24, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Paraguayan Youth Band Turns Trash Into Treasure
From the trash heap to the concert hall with Landfill Harmonic
"...film, Landfill Harmonic. The musicians profiled look like any school band: students in white shirts, black pants and skirts,..."

March 3, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Good Eye
Your new style columnist, alas, is not the world's most stylish woman
"...My time in graduate school was not entirely wasted, however. In addition to learning..."

Dec. 13, 2013 Column by Amy Gentry

Headlines
"...› The city of Austin rings in the new year with a..."

Dec. 28, 2012 News Feature

Roadside Playboys and Texana Dames
The Hancock Family's long, strange, supernatural musical journey
"...painted cinder block recreation center of the Austin State School.Father Knows Best..."

Dec. 31, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

News Roundup: Arrests, Assaults, and Assholes
When city politics get dirty
"...brings in the cavalry to continue the charge against City Council's proposed regulations; and more......"

Nov. 9, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Give and Let Live
Cause-driven film festival Lights. Camera. Help. hits the sweet spot between heart, mind, and action
"...Harnessing the creative power of Austin's blossoming film industry and the longstanding..."

Aug. 9, 2013 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

Crash-Scene Budget
The budget balances, and stitching is transparent
"...Considering the 2010 city budget process began months ago, back in May, it's..."

July 31, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

News/Print
Everything is illuminated extremely loud and incredibly close
"...• Texas State University Mitte Chair in Creative Writing and Ole Miss Creative Writing Chair Barry Hannah..."

April 1, 2005 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

Quips & Squealers
Monday, Apr 5
"...new and old. Yo, if you like your improv "old-school," check out the Brainwaves. (Maggie Mae's, 10pm Mon; Velveeta..."

April 2, 1999 Arts Feature

In 1990, We Predicted What 2020 Would Look Like. Did We Get Anything Right?
And since we're here, why not place some bets on 2050?
"...(No matter the era, lamenting Lost Austin is our city's eternal favorite pastime, followed closely by lamenting about lamenting.)..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Features Feature by Kimberley Jones

In Memoriam: Ken Johnson
Remembering the versatile theatre artist, who died March 2
"...to help integrate local stages. Johnson ran the Twin City Theater Guild in Greenville for a couple of seasons..."

March 8, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The X Files' Mitch Pileggi at Zach Theatre
What conspiracy brought X-Files star Mitch Pileggi back to Austin, Zach, and Walter Skinner all at the same time?
"...See, the capital city was where Pileggi cut his teeth as an..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Super-8's Super Fans
The Cinemaker Co-op preserves the art of the littlest of motion picture formats -- Super-8 -- and trains tomorrow's filmmakers along the way.
"...and forbiddingly dank basement. Nestled amongst a dusty, old med-school microscope and a glut of Sixties-era ski gear that..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Checking In: Marcia Ball Took Her First Summer Off Since 1984
“It gets hot in Austin in the summer, did you know?”
"...a Janie Appleseed of styles in the Lone Star capital, fusing blues and regional roots styles together like New..."

Sept. 15, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Stranger Things Blasts Local Synth Quartet Survive Into Orbit
Scoring the Netflix summer hit
"...the guise of the Austinites' laptop-only-eschewing transcendence. Today, the capital city brims with retro synth bands, and doubtlessly a..."

Sept. 23, 2016 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Gay Place: Vagina
At last, a place for your… you know…
"...DJ SPINN Top 40, country, and old-school hip-hop at Austin's Southern gay bar. Fridays, 10pm. Town..."

Dec. 9, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

Wednesday Sleepers
The 'Chronicle' says see these SXSW acts directly afterwards
"...level. 2 to be precise. What he lacks in creative naming, McFeely, aka Simple Kid, amends with music that's..."

March 9, 2007 Music Feature

« 1    BACK    1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8     NEXT    8 »
One click gets you all the newsletters listed below

Breaking news, arts coverage, and daily events

Keep up with happenings around town

Kevin Curtin's bimonthly cannabis musings

Austin's queerest news and events

Eric Goodman's Austin FC column, other soccer news

Information is power. Support the free press, so we can support Austin.   Support the Chronicle