state of the arts
9 Austin art exhibits blur the lines between fantasy and reality this March
Mar 6, 2024 | 8:58 am
Stay Golden
Austin's landmark estate checks in on exclusive list of world's best hotels
Dec 27, 2022 | 3:23 pm
PINTS AND PAPERBACKS
Austin brewery hosts 2nd annual adult Lagers and Literature fair in August
Jul 12, 2023 | 9:06 am
Funding Austin History
Austin lands $50,000 federal arts grant to digitally map historic local cemetery
Aug 20, 2021 | 1:12 pm
UT New Theatre presents Sow and Suckling
UT New Theatre presents Sow and Suckling
Mar 7, 2020 | 2:00 pm
Big Medium presents Rehab El Sadek: "The Memory Palace" opening reception
Big Medium presents Rehab El Sadek: "The Memory Palace" opening reception
Jun 7, 2019 | 7:00 pm
Legends
Titan of Texas culture and screenwriter behind Lonesome Dove has died
Jun 10, 2019 | 5:13 pm
Texas Performing Arts presents Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet
Texas Performing Arts presents Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet
Feb 5, 2019 | 8:00 pm
The Long Center presents Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friends: New Worlds
The Long Center presents Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friends: New Worlds
Mar 18, 2018 | 7:30 pm
Bookworms Unite
Texas Teen Book Festival returns to Austin to write another chapter
Jul 26, 2018 | 4:13 pm
Weekend Event Guide
Here are the top 5 things to do in Austin this Thanksgiving weekend
Nov 24, 2017 | 6:00 am
Texas Early Music Project presents 24 Italian Hits: Arias and Art Songs
Texas Early Music Project presents 24 Italian Hits: Arias and Art Songs
Oct 8, 2017 | 3:00 pm
TexARTS Association presents Alice In Wonderland Jr.
TexARTS Association presents Alice In Wonderland Jr.
Apr 23, 2017 | 6:00 pm
CultureMap Interview
Old 97's frontman Rhett Miller talks songwriting and the dangers of self-indulgence
Apr 21, 2017 | 2:28 pm
Ransom Center Expands
Harry Ransom Center snags archive from Nobel Prize-winning writer Gabriel García Márquez
Nov 25, 2014 | 8:53 am
Weekend of Reading
Your comprehensive guide to the 2014 Texas Book Festival, including insider tips
Oct 24, 2014 | 9:02 am
Geeks Boldly Go
Excelsior! — The best quotes from the panelists of Austin Comic Con
Nov 25, 2013 | 4:45 pm
Lou Reed at the Cactus
Local acts strip down for Lou Reed and the Velvet Underground
Jan 23, 2014 | 4:03 pm
Lit Gifts for Your Whole List
Our Holiday Gift Guide: Books and other lit gifts for every Austin bookworm
Dec 10, 2013 | 9:20 am
Links we love today
Taylor Swift's new video, a real-life hobbit house and more
Dec 15, 2012 | 6:00 pm
Mondo Monsters
Mondo Gallery gives new life to classic Universal monsters at latest show
Oct 21, 2012 | 6:55 pm
Theatre with an R-E
Shakespeare and Jimmy Carter provide the script for liberation in Capital T'sExit, Pursued by a Bear
Aug 18, 2012 | 6:20 pm
bite-sized stories
Dish Lit: Two Austin-based writers give chick lit a foodie twist
Aug 14, 2012 | 2:45 pm
Top Links
Links we love: Michael Cera's short film, organic Louboutins, acapella indie rock and more
Apr 27, 2013 | 12:58 pm
Road Trip Snapshots
Out West: Austin artist and musician Jess Williamson's photos from the open road
Apr 2, 2013 | 5:21 pm
April's Best Happenings
Top 10 things to do in April: Karaoke Underground, Texas VegFest, Dog Day Afternoon
Apr 4, 2013 | 1:00 pm
Links we love today
Food facts from Michael Pollan, bee stings and Botox, relaxing albums and more
Dec 24, 2012 | 5:00 pm
The Hairy Truth
For the love of perms: Embrace the lost art of curly hair amid the straighteningcraze
Mar 28, 2012 | 2:15 pm
creative chatter
Charles Dickens gets a facelift: Classic book covers redesigned to earn a placeon your shelf
Dec 22, 2011 | 4:45 pm
Still time to shop
The hipster gifter: Holiday presents sure to excite even your most "over it" loved ones
Dec 23, 2011 | 9:00 am
Links we love today
New Flight of the Conchords, the "anternet," the history of Burning Man and more
Aug 26, 2012 | 6:02 pm
In Translation
Making strings sing: ACGS's Austin Pictures interprets art into music
Oct 2, 2011 | 1:33 pm
local lit
Celebrate the release of Nick Courtright’s Punchline by catching one of theauthor's upcoming appearances
Mar 21, 2012 | 2:00 pm
Ahead of their time
The Arcadia that was Austin: Out and proud at the University of Texas in a yearof self-discovery
Apr 24, 2012 | 3:03 pm
PARANORMAL ACTIVITY
Keymasters and Gatekeepers rejoice! Ghostbusters: the Play! charges heroicallyinto Austin's Metz Park
Mar 2, 2012 | 10:30 am
Patience, young padawan
Use the Force: Upcoming BookPeople literary camp seeks to foster reading via theJedi Path
Jan 15, 2012 | 3:20 pm
Creating art
A new way of thinking using the body of the dancer: Ballet Austin’s New AmericanTalent/Dance
Feb 2, 2012 | 3:57 pm
Weekend Roundup
Gangsta rappers, Scottish cowboys and steampunks: Just another weekend in Austin
Jan 20, 2012 | 4:15 pm
triple threat
Literary musician Josh Ritter talks to us about his new novel, Bright's Passage
Oct 5, 2011 | 12:30 pm
Inner City Sanctums
Clay Smith, literary director of the Texas Book Festival, on his Old World meetsModernity home
Oct 10, 2011 | 3:08 pm
Teachable Moments
How "Mr. Stupid" helped me — and my students — fight breast cancer
May 30, 2011 | 5:31 am