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"...strange, surreal, unconventional and unexpected.” This month’s selection, Space Opera by Catherynne M. Valente, combines speculative sci-fi with international..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column

An Austin Music Poll FAQ: Attempting Answers on the 43-Year Tradition
Winner announcements move to print; the party moves to Antone’s
"...the show! We promise this isn't a Chronicle moneymaking operation – all ticket proceeds go to the SIMS Foundation,..."

Jan. 5, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Free Week Announces January 2024 Lineup, and More Music News
Power Trip reunited at Mohawk; Sonic Guild divvied grants at ACL Live
"...nonprofit applies the community-supported ethos of ballet, symphony, and opera to independent live music...."

Dec. 7, 2023 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup
Nature news, scenic drive routes, and events all over Texas
"...Elsie the Cow, was not only the largest dairy operator in the world, but also the producer of Elmer’s..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Mike Melinoe’s Playfully Sinister “Casper” and Four More Songs From Austin Artists
New music picks from Loveme, sayang, Shaz, and more
"...Channeling the eerie soprano of Eartheater, Drogosch's background in opera is on full display as the group guides listeners..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Review: Broadway in Austin's Six
Flash over formidability defines this pop historical fiction
"...all of Hamilton is sung through, as if an opera, Six is very much sung through as a concert,..."

Oct. 4, 2023 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

Review: Zach Theatre's Hershey Felder as George Gershwin Alone
A masterful tribute to the father of the Great American Songbook
"...lyrics to "I Loves You, Porgy" from the folk opera Porgy and Bess, Felder weaves a compelling if not..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Arts Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Five Fantastic Fest Flicks From the American Genre Film Archive
AGFA Creative Director Joseph A. Ziemba goes bugnuts with this year’s restorations
"...that fell through the cracks. It's really a soap opera that just happens to have these giant flesh-ripping bugs."..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin's Hip-Hop Pioneers, in Their Own Words
The Austin History Center-archived rappers and industry innovators share stories
"...while also crossing over to play Liberty Lunch, Austin Opera House, and Aqua Fest. Throughout their long run, the..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Review: A Giant Dog, Bite
Glam rockers’ sixth album traverses an ambitious space-age hero’s tale
"...slice through expansive synth waves while the band weaponizes operatic falsetto, stone-cold glam rock, and warped power chords. Nearly..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Music Feature by Laiken Neumann

Review: Doctuh Mistuh’s Lizzie: The Musical
America’s most infamous axe murderer gets a riot grrrl makeover
"...Demon Barber of Fleet Street (recently staged by Austin Opera), then what happened in Fall River would be blood..."

July 18, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Nine Essential Albums From Willie Nelson’s 90 Years
Wishing the Texas outlaw icon a Willie nice birthday
"...albums in from …And Then I Wrote. A hillbilly opera concerning an 1800s fugitive who’d shot his wife and..."

April 28, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Larry & Joe Bring Songs of Deliverance to Carrie Rodriguez’s Laboratorio
North Carolina duo play Paramount Stateside on April 30
"...produced Gustavo Dudamel, the ingenious conductor of the Paris Opera and the L.A. Philharmonic; as well as the newly..."

April 14, 2023 Music Post by John Job

Qmmunity: Celebrating Latinx Legends
Tatiana Cholula talks about refusing American assimilation in favor of celebrating Latinx culture through drag show Divina
"...of what I would see were these Mexican soap operas filled with drama, glamour, and crazy stories." Tatiana's performances..."

March 31, 2023 Column by James Scott

Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, March 24-30
"...stand on the Great Wall of China, see an opera at La Scala in Milan, watch the sun rise..."

March 24, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Women of Antone's, underground MCs, FuckEmos, and more recommended shows
"...triptych on Thursday 23 at the swank, 150-year-old Millett Opera House, home of the Austin Club. There, ivories trader..."

March 24, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Film Review: My Drywall Cocoon
Brazilian drama stylishly reduces its characters to metaphors
"...flow of Aperol can’t lighten up. Like a soap opera noir, the unsupervised teens unravel as the night creeps..."

March 12, 2023 Screens Post by Dex Wesley Parra

SXSW Music Spotlight: Tangerine Dream
Everlasting German circuit breakers continue founder's "constant flow"
"...Dante Alighieri (The Divine Comedy) and composed an electronic opera from this material. Edgar was a restless, driven musician...."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Austin at Large: It’s Mayor Wonderful’s Life
Look at all this sh*t getting done! Watson brings political chops back to City Hall.
"...a justice on the Texas Supreme Court. ("Long-running soap opera," is what I'm saying.) Garza's resignation was widely expected..."

Feb. 24, 2023 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

The 41st Annual Austin Music Awards Step Onto a New Stage
Celebrate the city's best sounds this Sunday at Mohawk
"...remembers shuttered and sustaining locales like Club Foot, Austin Opera House, Austin Music Hall, and Emo's. This year, the..."

Feb. 24, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

YouTube Music Workers Call Strike Against Local Contractor
Cognizant's return-to-office order viewed as possible union-busting tactic
"...Alphabet Workers Union members were picketing. YouTube Music's Content Opera­tions team, which provides day jobs for many Austin musicians,..."

Feb. 10, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Review: Zach Theatre & Deaf Austin Theatre’s Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella
An innovative approach to a marvelous play
"...has since been turned into a medieval illuminated manuscript, opera and ballet, Brothers Grimm fairy tale, animated mid-20th century..."

Feb. 5, 2023 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Eli Josef's HITW residency, KOOP's Birthday Bash, and free Jackie Venson highlight our recommended shows
"...Austin Samba School and Bruno Vinezo with Samba de Opera perform as part of the state capital's annual "Brazilian..."

Feb. 3, 2023 Music Column by Katie Karp

Austin Chefs and Restaurants Nab Six Spots on James Beard Awards Semifinalists List
Organic pastry, fusion BBQ, and Caribbean flavors recognized
"...James Beard’s birthday, June 5, 2023, at the Lyric Opera of Chicago...."

Jan. 30, 2023 Food Post by A. Richmond

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves
Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup
"...Child, presents a VR experience that blends EDM and opera music with photorealistic holographic performances in an emotion-oriented story..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Weird Wednesday Celebrates Low-Budget Legend Albert Pyun
An unstoppable workhorse whose films celebrated earnest fun
"...Radioactive Dreams. The programmer described this 1985 wasteland rock opera as Pyun's "most uncompromised story," a ramshackle buddy comedy..."

Dec. 30, 2022 Screens Feature by Julian Towers

Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, December 23-29
"...difficult as necessary to achieve the best," declared Sagittarian opera singer Maria Callas (1923–1977). Many critics say she was..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

Ten Austin Concert Options for New Year's Eve 2022
From Cumbia to Coconut Club's Last Dance, ring in 2023 musically
"...Costumes encouraged, so make like The Phantom of the Opera and bring that old mask of yours out of..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Music Feature by Laiken Neumann

You and a Friend Could Go to Every Resound Show Next Year for $500
Austin bookers’ Sorted Pass joins growing number of ticket bundles
"...as well as fine arts nonprofit groups for theater, opera, and symphony programming. Offering an entire season or blocks..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Music Post by Chad Swiatecki

Art and Science
"...fine classical music is not treated well. The Austin Opera is dismal and the symphony does not measure up..."

Nov. 17, 2022 Postmarks

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