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The Winter Classic
South by Southwest 1998
"...brilliant artists in bassist Fred Hamilton and pianist Dave Palmer, rendered critical contemplation of the stagnancy of modern jazz..."

March 27, 1998 Music Feature

Affordable Art Fair Comes to Austin
Participating artist B. Shawn Cox discusses why the international art fair is sorely needed in ATX
"...a real change for both artists and collectors. The Palmer Events Center will be filled with pieces worth $100..."

May 10, 2024 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Nope
Jordan Peele's sci-fi horror/satire on minor celebrity is a "yeah"
"...Directed by: Jordan Peele. Starring: Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Steven Yeun, Michael Wincott and Brandon Perea...."

July 22, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Work Matters
A look back at some of our most impactful reporting
"...2000, what is now the Long Center was still Palmer Auditorium (although its eventual transformation had been green-lit by..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Netflix's Home Game Catches Austin Roller Derby on the Track
TXRD rolls onto the unconventional sports show
"...Reza put a camera in the rafters of the Palmer Events Center, where the episode's key bout – the..."

July 10, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

MondoCon-a-Go-Go
Alamo's collectibles and print celebration is back and big as ever
"...regroup, now it's at a new home at the Palmer Events Center. Better check your credit limit, as the..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Nearly 50 Food, Music, & Arts Festivals to Keep You Busy This Spring
From barbecue to burlesque, something for every Austinite this season
"...and advocates, art workshops, and on-site adoptions. May 4-5 Palmer Events Center Pecan Street Festival..."

April 3, 2019 Events Post by Alyssa Hiarker

Storied Austin Drummer Hunt Sales Gets His Shit Together
Forty years of junkiedom ends in debut solo album for Tin Machine drummer
"...and singing. That day there was this drummer, Earl Palmer, on the session. I saw him play drums and..."

Jan. 25, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Review: A Discovery of Witches
Miniseries shakes Twilight's shadow for a more feminist fantasy
"...heroine in question here is Diana (Warm Bodies’ Teresa Palmer), an American witch who doesn’t know her own powers,..."

Jan. 16, 2019 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

CodeNEXT Public Hearings Start Saturday
Everything you need to know about signing up to speak
"...the follow-up hearing, set for May 1 at the Palmer Events Center, to document residents’ feedback on the latest..."

April 24, 2018 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Hacksaw Ridge
A pacifist goes to war in Mel Gibson's brutal film
"...Gibson. Starring: Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington, Luke Bracey, Teresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Hugo Weaving, Rachel Griffiths and Richard Roxburgh...."

Nov. 4, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Playback: Austin Record Convention's United Nations
Forget Record Store Day, the Austin Record Convention remains the biggest vinyl swap in the USA
"...LPs, 45s, 78s, CDs, and cassettes, takes over the Palmer Events Center this weekend. You could call it the..."

June 17, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Pushing for Expansion
Casar, Houston not warming up to expansion proposal
"...center, the city depended on the outdated Lester E. Palmer Auditorium (now site of the Long Center and Palmer..."

Oct. 23, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Return of the Unruly Mob
Palmer Center celebration marks filibuster anniversary
"...Planned Parenthood Votes’ Cecile Richards will be at the Palmer Center for an anniversary celebration Wednesday. For those who..."

June 23, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson

Aged to Perfection
Classic Game Fest brings childhood favorites to the young at heart
"...the constraints of the stores and moves to the Palmer Events Center for two full days of tournaments, exhibitions,..."

July 12, 2013 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Selling Albums in a Spotify World
SXSW Panel Reviews
"...think up some solid answers. Dresden Dolls debutante Amanda Palmer spoke first, hypothesizing that "stealing music won't even be..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Daily Hustle: 11/29/10
Urban rail pulls into town. Sorta.
"...the circular drive on the north side of the Palmer Events Center (900 Barton Springs Road)...."

Nov. 29, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Nicolas Cage plays a master sorcerer who selects a seemingly average guy to become his protégé and save New York City from his arch-nemesis.
"...Turteltaub. Starring: Nicolas Cage, Jay Baruchel, Alfred Molina, Teresa Palmer, Monica Bellucci, Alice Krige and Jake Cherry. Magic is..."

July 16, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Making Light Work of Stimulus Spending
Austin Energy targets city buildings for energy efficiency measures
"...greenhouse-gas emissions and generating about 100 "green" jobs. The Palmer Events Center is getting $105,961 in new high-efficiency lighting..."

July 9, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Shrink
A well-chosen cast props up this otherwise shallow story that stars Kevin Spacey as a therapist who turns to pot in the wake of a personal crisis.
"...by: Jonas Pate. Starring: Kevin Spacey, Mark Webber, Keke Palmer, Saffron Burrows, Jack Huston, Pell James, Laura Ramsey, Dallas..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Learning Curve
Lessons from the Long Center's first six months
"...the Long Center, the Gem and Jewelry Show at Palmer Events Center, and the Austin Reggae Festival at Auditorium..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Long Center: Opening was, in a word, grand
In artistry and style, the gala opening for the Long Center was an evening worthy of a facility 16 years in the making
"...production of Once Upon a Mattress at cavernous old Palmer Auditorium and being unable to make out a word..."

April 4, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin's Cultural Makeover: The Next Stage
How much closer we are to getting the cultural wonderland we imagined 10 years ago
"...Hall and seeing a potential alternative in an overhauled Palmer Auditorium. In 1998, they put the idea before Austin..."

Sept. 7, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Akeelah and the Bee
This story about a girl from the ghetto who wins the national spelling bee has lofty if sometimes unfulfilled goals, but is a rewarding tale nevertheless.
"...by: Doug Atchison. Starring: Laurence Fishburne, Angela Bassett, Keke Palmer, Curtis Armstrong, Erica Hubbard and J.R. Villarreal. If you’ve..."

April 28, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

About AIDS
What's the latest scoop on HIV treatments?
"...With the Doctor program on Thursday, Aug. 11. Brian Palmer, M.D., will be in Austin to review what was..."

July 29, 2005 Column by Sandy Bartlett

Thursday Sleepers
SXSW picks & sleepers
"...homages to artists like Burt Bacharach. – Melanie HauptBRENT PALMER1am, Lounge @ Crowne Plaza That Brent Palmer was able..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Articulations
New plans for the Long Center are unveiled, and a big push is made to get it built, plus Al Hirschfeld's widow and daughter speak about The Line King
"...the Performing Arts was telling the crowd gathered inside Palmer Auditorium in no uncertain terms that the time had..."

April 16, 2004 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large
Can a super-sized Long Center fit in Austin's Happy Meal box of civic dreams?
"...formerly known as Arts Center Stage to convert city-owned Palmer Auditorium into a world-class concert venue -- was supposed..."

Feb. 14, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Transforming a Neighborhood Near You
Since 1985, Austin's Art in Public Places program has placed more than 100 works in 57 facilities, transforming not only the look of the city but neighborhoods and the lives of people in them.
"...we talk about tile mosaic floors in the new Palmer Events Center or the fantastical, elaborate exploratorium that will..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

Articulations
The Long Center for the Performing Arts is delayed until 2005, and MS / Nerve Dance Company and Jason Phelps hold a very personal benefit.
"...the cultural facility being developed out of the current Palmer Auditorium will now open one year later than planned,..."

May 17, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

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