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Day Trips & Beyond: July Events Roundup
Beat the heat in San Marcos and have fun at events around the state
"...to hold beverages once before discarding, whether made from glass, plastic, aluminum, or any other material. Violations could result..."

July 3, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Art Openings, Ballet, and Books in Our Recommended Arts Events
Find some arts this week
"...atmospheric Highway Lights combine art and music into a singular “meditative experience.” Bliss out to the ethereal tones of..."

May 10, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Liminal Lone Star State: Iliana Sosa’s El Paso in God Save Texas
HBO docuseries screens at AFS Cinema this weekend
"...a process of discovery. While Iliana Sosa was filming La Frontera, her episode of the new HBO series God..."

March 1, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sentimental Family Band, Leti Garza, Dorian Electra, and More Crucial Concerts
Plan your week in music
"...to a full sevenpiece to fill out their sound, lacing classic Fifties-style country with touches of jazz and Bakersfield..."

March 1, 2024 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

HBO Docuseries God Save Texas Offers a Personal Lens on the Lone Star State in Crisis
Texas filmmakers confront hard truths about home
"...Texas is a place that is often misunderstood by those outside it. Its..."

Jan. 28, 2024 Screens Post by Alejandra Martinez

Lesly Reynaga Seeks Mariachi's Modern Moment With Valerosa
Austin singer outfits Mexican folklórico with Linda Ronstadt's pop heft
"...After bringing a full mariachi band onstage last year at Austin City Limits, the first Mexican singer..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Music Feature by Nayeli Portillo

Cine Las Americas Review: 7th Annual Femme Frontera Filmmakers Showcase
Short films selection looks at border life through multiple lenses
"...For the past 25 years, the Cine Las Americas International Film Festival has brought work by Latinx,..."

June 27, 2023 Screens Post by Alejandra Martinez

El terror del sueño americano
Cómo Texas destrozó el camino a la ciudadanía de un residente de Austin
"...El mayor miedo de Roberto Mejía de cruzar la frontera era simplemente que no sabía nadar. Se había..."

May 19, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham

Cine Las Americas Returns
A hemisphere of new films, plus SXSW fave What We Leave Behind
"...Cine Las Americas International Film Festival, the annual Austin celebration of..."

June 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Grand Jury Award Winners
Austinite Iliana Sosa wins twice for What We Leave Behind
"...of the South by Southwest filmmaking community was celebrated last night at the Paramount Theatre with the annual Grand..."

March 16, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon
Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list
"...all the movies at this year's hybrid event. The stellar lineupreally ignites with the world premiere of Apollo 10..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

La Selección Mexicana Llega a Q2 Stadium en Momento Crucial
El Tri se enfrenta a Chile en un partido amistoso en Austin
"...de su hibernación de un mes el miércoles, cuando la Federación Mexicana de Fútbol cruzara la frontera para enfrentar..."

Dec. 2, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

ATX Conjunto Constant Chencho Flores Dies at 91
Accordionist bridged decades of music on Sixth Street
"...by his own account, Flores began an eight-decade career playing guitar alongside Manuel “Cowboy” Donley, who died June 28,..."

Jan. 13, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Review: "Young Latinx Artists 23"
This year's group show at Mexic-Arte shows the border as scar
"...concerning itself with a border. For Mexic-Arte’s 23rd Young Latinx Artists group show, guest curator Rocha-Rochelli has sought out..."

Aug. 3, 2018 Arts Post by Melany Jean

2017 Payne Theatre Award Winners
Lotta love for Nevermore, Drowning Girls, Agent Andromeda
"...Nevermore: The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe, which scored 11 nods for Doctuh Mistuh Productions,..."

Oct. 25, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

2017 Payne Theatre Award Nominees
E.A. Poe musical Nevermore leads the way with 11 noms
"...Nevermore: The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe received 11 nominations...."

Sept. 20, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Friday SXSW Sleepers
"...of sweetly warped pop songs that alternately comfort and displace. Daydreams of swaying bicycles and naps in the grass..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

SXSW Music: First Band List of 2016
Initial names for (154) and days remaining until (146) March madness
"...and UK songwriter Mica Levi (Micachu & the Shapes) claiming relative headliner status. Other nuggets include Fishbone saxophonist Angelo..."

Oct. 20, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Texas Craft Brewers Festival Releases Beer List
Annual event showcases state’s thriving beer scene
"...this Texas-centric sample party annually features special one-offs, rarities, collaborations, and seasonals that have been earmarked by the breweries..."

Sept. 2, 2015 Food Post by Eric Puga

Listen to the Mockingbird!
Before her new book's out, hear Harper Lee's first read aloud
"...Early reviews and the first chapter's online posting have..."

July 13, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Missing
When his stepdaughter is kidnapped in Mexico, Jack Searle has to cross the border to find her
"...crime novel by Sam Hawken. A 57-year-old widower in Laredo, Jack is trying to make ends meet as a..."

June 12, 2015 Arts Feature by Jesse Sublett

Friday Picks & Sleepers
Obvious Picks and loads of not-so-obvious Sleepers!
"...Kirk Franklin 7pm, PromiseLand Church Fort Worth vocal powerhouse Kirk Franklin hasn't abandoned..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

SXSW Music: Third Whopping List
Another 547 acts booked for the 2015 Music Conference
"...General Manager James Minor confirmed that this is the last large list and to expect, from here on out,..."

Jan. 13, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

How Do I Food & Wine Festival?
An Austin Food & Wine Fest newbie retraces her steps
"...with the Cupcake Vineyards Truck Tour event at Freddie’s Place. It’s no coincidence that when I went grocery shopping..."

April 28, 2014 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Skygazing With James Turrell
Skyspace: "The Color Inside" opens on UT campus
"...read about artist James Turrell, the "sculptor of light," last spring when his arresting Sunday New York Times Magazine..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Arts Post by Anne Harris

'Jomama Jones: Radiate'
The Seventies soul diva has left her Swiss goats to shine for us onstage once more
"...tour a new concert show, Jomama Jones: Radiate, which lands in Austin this week...."

July 5, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Civics 101
"...Council to take action towards closing the Fayette coal plant. 5-6:30pm. Austin City Hall, 301 W. Second. Free. content.sierraclub.org/coal/texas...."

June 21, 2013 News Column

The Gay Place
Performance and visual art take center stage
"...ARTNESS Between FronteraFest, UT's VAC, and Wardenclyffe Gallery, we might as well..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Gayplace: Join Our Krewe
Joy Division, Madame X, John Cameron Mitchell, Erasure, Christeene, Dan Savage, and Diana Ross make this a star-studded week in gay.
"...The Gay Place still seeks co-conspirators, comrades, kinfolk, bloggers, street-teamers, counterinsurgents, and..."

Jan. 25, 2013 Column

Montopolis Battle Lines
Neighborhood dispute lingers after council approves housing project
"...From its beginning last summer, it was clear that the fight over a..."

Oct. 26, 2012 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

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