Food-o-File
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"...at 7pm at the Austin Music Hall (208 Nueces). Tickets are $25, and more than 10 Austin restaurants will..."
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April 25, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Eight Years Later, Elgin Man Becomes a 'Terrorist'
A 1994 outburst lands a local man in jail -- last fall
"...broken turn signal and gave him a "fistful" of tickets. Later that day, Lawhorn called the Wylie Municipal Courthouse..."
March 14, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple
Holiday in San Antonio
The birth of Austin's punk scene: the Sex Pistols at Randy's Rodeo in San Antonio, 25 years ago this week.
"...then, so we drove down together. He'd bought the tickets for $3 in advance at Joske's at Highland Mall...."
Jan. 10, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
Dancing About Architecture
Daniel Lanois confirms as SXSW keynote, Springsteen cancels, and another club -- the Six of Clubs -- closes. Biz as usual, in other words.
"...has been canned after failing to sell enough advance tickets. "We sold over 100 tickets to Michael Martin Murphy's..."
Nov. 8, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck
The Whole Schmear
The First Annual Austin Jewish Film Festival
"...AJFF Schedule Festival passes are available for $30. Tickets for individual screenings are $7. Tickets may be purchased..."
Oct. 18, 2002 Screens Feature by Maya Churi
Food-o-File
"Talk about your big party weekends," writes Virginia B. Wood in this week's "Food-o-File." "If you don't find some great food and wine to enjoy with this lineup available, you're just not trying hard enough!"
"...kids younger than 12 for free. Food and drink tickets must be purchased separately... Another great option is the..."
Oct. 11, 2002 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Naked City
Beyond City Limits
"...Dept. of Public Safety has issued a record 9,079 tickets to scofflaws. Before the 2001 passage of HB 5,..."
Sept. 20, 2002 News Feature
The Hightower Lowdown
San Diegans pay for sorry sports teams; and a small town stuffs Ronald McDonald back into the clown car.
"...guarantee that if the team sold less than 60,000 tickets per game, the taxpayers would pay for the unsold..."
Sept. 20, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower
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To completely pretend this week isn't somehow special was ludicrous, but we're paying our respects with silence.
"...it again, but here's a heads-up about the screening. Tickets are reasonably priced: $15 for an orchestra seat --..."
Sept. 13, 2002 Column by Louis Black
BK Baby
The once-future Kurt Cobain, Ben Kweller, grows up to be Elliott Smith.
"...'I'm this.' The next minute I might not be." Tickets for Ben Kweller's Austin City Limits taping on Thursday,..."
July 12, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer
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Soccer Watch
"...the European teams didn't claim their full allotment of tickets, then FIFA and the host countries failed to reclaim..."
June 28, 2002 Column by Nick Barbaro
Coach's Corner
Attending an Astros game with the wife, in the sterility of the new Minute Maid Park, is an iffy proposition. But with the help of a friendly scalper and a lot of Shiner Bock, it's not half bad.
"...off. I'm concerned about the pre-arranged price of the tickets, $70 per ducat. What will I say when Chris..."
June 28, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton
Articulations
A grand operatic production of Turnadot by the Chinese National Opera has been canceled, playwright C. Denby Swanson receives a McKnight Advancement Grant, Davy Crockett gets caught in the Web, and Peter Pan receives his own Amy's Ice Cream flavor.
"...Rudas, the producing organization. Just two days after putting tickets on sale, during which time $40,000 in tickets were..."
May 10, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires
The Napa Vintner's Association benefit for Any Baby Can
"...be donating the ticket proceeds to ABC. A few tickets will be available at the door, but if the..."
May 3, 2002 Food Review by Wes Marshall
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A cornucopia of delights await you at the South by Southwest Film and Music Festivals and Austin Music Awards this year.
"...2002 wristbands are still on sale at all Star Tickets outlets and Film Passes are on sale at Waterloo..."
March 8, 2002 Column by Louis Black
Dancing About Architecture
Steamboat returns, SXSW looms closer.
"...sure they're worth your $85 (that's at all Star Tickets outlets until March 1, or 4,000 are sold, whichever..."
March 1, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck
I'ze on the Prize
"...of special events and admissions, I should mention that tickets for the 2001-02 Austin Music Awards go on sale..."
Feb. 22, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck
After a Fashion
Guess who your Style Avatar flitted around town with this week? Check out this first installment about international salon god José Eber's visit to Austin.
"...accessories from local retailers and the UT Fashion Group. Tickets: $15 ($20 at the door). Friday, Nov. 16, Venus..."
Nov. 9, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser
Food-o-File
Virginia B. Wood on this week's events and news in Austin's culinary life
"...Eat Drink Buy Tickets..."
Nov. 2, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Food-o-File
Food Editor Virginia B. Wood gets ready to attend the Southern Foodways Symposium.
"...a $100 per ticket raffle. For more information or tickets, call 338-1744. Tickets are $50 in advance or at..."
Oct. 26, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Short Cuts
On the road with Rock Opera, how to get your tix for Waking Life, and Robert Benton talks about writing.
"...Society Director of Programming Salvatore Botti sends word that tickets to this weekend's (Sunday, Oct. 14, 8pm, to be..."
Oct. 12, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov
Short Cuts
Mark Miks and Murder in Small Town X, festival season upon us, and pre-production on The Life of David Gale.
"...to take advantage of local theatres' supercool air conditioning. Tickets are already on sale for QTV -- not another..."
July 27, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov
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Local promoter and legend Tim O'Connor is retiring (well, he says he's retiring), and I want only to praise him. Hell, look at his accomplishments -- Castle Creek, Austin Opera House, Backyard, Austin Music Hall, La Zona Rosa, Willie, Farm Aid, and that's just the beginning.
"...night, saying things like, "If we sell another 150 tickets, we won't go out of business." "If we sell..."
June 1, 2001 Column by Louis Black
Ruling the Roost
Austin Preeminent Concert Promoter Ponders Retirement
"...and operated the Austin Opera House, while co-founding Star Tickets and staging hundreds of large-scale festivals and benefits, from..."
June 1, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer
After a Fashion
Follow a local dress as it makes it way off the bolt, into an Austin boutique, and across the country to Hollywood for the Vanity Fair Oscar Party at Morton's!
"...for Best Display. And the prize was … two tickets to the ultra-glam, drop-dead chic Vanity Fair party for..."
April 13, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser
Coach's Corner
Live sporting events? Barely. TV is choking them to death.
"...I was given two tickets, decent looking seats, to the Midwest Regional in San..."
March 30, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton
Day Trips
"...be in Houston through June 24, is by timed tickets (issued for a specific date and time) that are..."
March 16, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Rockin' the Roadshow
Forget Pokémon and Britney Spears, Rosalind digs the Antiques Roadshow and got to meet her heroes in person when the show rolled through town.
"...willing to jump through whatever hoop necessary to secure tickets to the Austin leg of the antique mega-tour. Admission..."
Feb. 16, 2001 Features Feature by Barbara Chisholm
Public Notice
Your pals at Pub Notes say, "Get your love on in the name of ol' Saint Valentine!" Here are some suggestions to take your lover a step or two beyond the flowers and chocolate routine and benefit a few local causes, to boot.
"...goo and get sweetie pie and you a coupla tickets to A Chocolate Fantasy & Fine Art Auction to..."
Feb. 9, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer
Fear & Loathing on the Inaugural Trail
One man's journey to the Bush inauguration confirms more than it denies.
"...told me his wife Blair's company would give us tickets to some inaugural events if we could find our..."
