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Rhiannon Giddens Reanimates Black Feminism
Antebellum bandleader untangles African-American music history
"...Austin City Limits taping Monday night. In a black polka-dot dress, her eyes widened and her lips twisted as..."

April 26, 2016 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Folk Music Fireball!
Sixty years ago this month and next, Elvis Presley destroyed Austin
"...built in 1876 by German settlers as a two-story polka parlor. During the Thirties, Big Band luminaries including Glenn..."

Dec. 25, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

The Take-Out
Priced out
"...to Buffalo Exchange, selling ironic Eighties mesh and a polka-dotted tuxedo. I went to Half Price, banking that I..."

Oct. 16, 2015 Food Column by Brandon Watson

Al Yankovic Keeps Austin Weird
Pop culture absurdity, rated PG
"...to execute his ever-evolving “Now That’s What I Call Polka” medley, offering oom-pah versions of “Wrecking Ball,” “Pumped Up..."

Aug. 21, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Alejandro Escovedo – Not Slowing Down
Third annual Moody show on Saturday whips up a hurricane
"...Years. He’s natty as ever, black socks with white polka dots peeking from between cuffed Levis and chukka boots,..."

Jan. 9, 2015 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Pause/Play
Filmmaker Andrew Shapter's battle to make art and beat cancer
"...shoes with socks covered in yellow, pink, and purple polka dots. Shapter talks of using marijuana to ease the..."

Oct. 10, 2014 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

The Good Eye: La Nausée
We had no idea Kübler-Ross wrote "The Story of Austin Style"
"...a Suno dress from By George in stripes and polka-dot jacquard. God knows, an Hermès dress bought from Moss..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

Manuel “Cowboy” Donley Lands NEA Grant
Tejano innovator wins a Heritage Fellowship worth $25,000
"...That was my idea. Then we blended in instrumental polkas and rock & roll. People had never heard or..."

June 30, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Team America
The U.S. pins its Tour de France hopes on Team BMC
"...Luis, he came in ninth place overall, scoring 10 polka dot jersey (mountain climbers) points, landing him only 5..."

June 16, 2014 Sports Post by Larysa Pachulski

The Good Eye: Swimming While Fat
Does this swimsuit make me look fat? I hope so.
"...dresses in basic black, fuchsia, or classic stripes and polka dots, accessorized with bright flats and a veritable parliament..."

May 16, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

Tex Mex
"...Gary Clark Jr. appeared on the scene, but squeeze-box polkas go back more than a century in Central Texas...."

April 4, 2014 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

The Good Eye: Airport Couture
December 27, 2013. 16 photos.
"...Check out the polka-dot ruffles with the belt. Adorable. (And the tunes were..."

Dec. 27, 2013 Photo Gallery

Fall for Dance
Dance Repertory Theatre's program was divided between live and canned music, with the live half clearly deeper
"...In the final circle dance, to an exhilarating, hammered-out polka, the dancers make breakneck gestures and fling their legs..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Art Lives Here
Jennifer Chenoweth's home embodies the essence of the East Austin Studio Tour
"...scratch, a footprint drawing of me dancing to a polka that would become a gift to my friend Larry,..."

Nov. 15, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

1 Fest, 2 Founders, 3 Days: 4ever
Forever Fest finds the total outer limits of all things squee
"...Fons PR, is quirky in pink cat-eye glasses and polka dots, while ice-blond Alamo Drafthouse programmer Pitre jangles an..."

Nov. 1, 2013 Screens Feature by Amy Gentry

Street Style, Festival Edition
Sartorial snapshots from Congress during AFF and TBF
"...added just the right amount of color to a polka-dotted ensemble with a goldenrod skirt and a red headband...."

Oct. 28, 2013 Design Post by Amy Gentry

Food Events
Oct. 17-22
"...Enjoy an afternoon of artisan sausages, craft beer, and polka music inspired by traditional German Oktoberfest celebrations. Complete details..."

Oct. 18, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-O-File
As the weather cools down, the food event calendar heats up
"...beers. There was bluegrass on the outdoor stage and polka music in the hall (with the Chicken Dance), and..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

After the Frost
Superhero Max Frost takes on the Death Star!
"...Dressed in a charcoal vest, off-white button-down, and green polka-dot tie, the singer alternated between acoustic and electric guitars..."

Sept. 27, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Kolaches Are a Big Hit in Brooklyn
Homesick Texans visit bakery for a taste of home
"...Labor Day weekend to celebrate their Tex-Czech heritage with polka music and kolaches, homesick Texans in the New York..."

Sept. 3, 2013 Food Post by Phillip Pantuso

UT Grad Seeks Crowdfunding for Foodie Fantasy
Former banking attorney wants to manufacture retro kitchen gadget
"...up for) and blue Rice Owl graters, ruffled and polka-dotted flamenco kitchen aprons, and a gourmand’s dream vacation to..."

Aug. 29, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Tour de France 2013: Stages 1 & 2
Racers ready, set, go for a month of mountains and mayhem
"...Pierre Rolland's (Europcar) attack on Vizzavona, earning him the polka dot jersey and effectively establishing him as a real..."

July 1, 2013 Sports Post by Larysa Pachulski

You're All Just Jealous of His Jetpack
Tom Gauld's new collection of comics takes off flying
"...Tattoo, Accordion Players' Graveyard, Abandoned Clown-Shoe Factory, Divorced Salesmen's Polka Club, Tomb of the Unknown Cabbie, Bootleg Ice-Cream Warehouse,..."

June 5, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Full of Fire
Taking a Knife to sexism
"...reduces an identity and lifestyle to a fad – polka-dot ideology!..."

April 25, 2013 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Studio Visits: Carin Rodenborn
This Austin artist loves having her entire home serve as her studio
"...says of the dozen or so smallish paintings that polka-dot the small white-walled viewing room in her Springdale home...."

Feb. 8, 2013 Arts Column by Andy Campbell

Inaguration Day
Five lip-syncing gaffes worse than Beyonce’s alleged fakery
"...song, an obviously embarrassed Simpson started doing some twitchy polka jig before exiting the stage. To add insult to..."

Jan. 25, 2013 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Nacho Daddy
What do Michael Jackson and Manu Chao have in common? Joe King Carrasco.
"...Salaman. Ben taught me to play the cumbias and polkas. Little Joe, Johnny Hernandez, Sunny & the Sunliners –..."

Jan. 25, 2013 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Beck
"...that's playfully vague ("very characteristic"), while instrumental "The Last Polka" warns of the end of the genre ("premonitory"). On..."

Jan. 25, 2013 Music Review by Graham Reynolds

Two Sides to His Story
Manuel Gonzales leads the nonprofit Austin Bat Cave into uncharted territory while readying for a rapid literary ascent of his own
"...Walsh is beaming in a green blouse with big polka dots late on a Monday afternoon at Quack's. Things..."

Jan. 11, 2013 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

The Football Prophecies
Week five forecast
"...Atlanta at Washington: A slippery Corgi donning a polka-dot bowtie will dart across the FedEx Field grounds, causing..."

Oct. 6, 2012 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

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