Austin Musicians Say 'Walk With Me' Amid Coronavirus Uncertainty

Noted local artists produced a powerful anthem aimed at inspiring and uniting the city during a pivotal time in history.

Typhoon Texas Opens 'The Patio' Dining, Entertainment Venue

The seasonal indoor-outdoor dining and entertainment venue at 18500 TX-130 North Service Road in Pflugerville is open through December.

Annual Benefit For Austin Musicians Launched Virtually

The Health Alliance for Austin Musicians on Tuesday launched its annual drive to provide affordable health care for low-income musicians.

Prints By Photographer Aaron Siskind Donated To Ransom Center

The collection, through the Department of Art and Art History in the College of Fine Arts, is gifted by Adam and Susan Finn.

Texas Book Festival Virtual Gala To Feature Literary Stars

Julia Alvarez, Nick Hornby and Natasha Trethewey will be featured in a virtual gala ceremony emceed by comedian/author Michael Ian Black.

Rooftop Austin Drive-In Theater Delays Opening

Technical issues have postponed the opening weekend of the unique entertainment venue until Sept. 2, Downtown Austin Alliance officials say.

Drive-In Movie Theater Coming Atop Downtown Austin Parking Garage

The Blue Starlite Mini Urban Drive-in Theater will open Aug. 27 through October atop a parking garage at 3rd and San Antonio streets.

Austin Airport To Participate In JetStream Music Festival

Acclaimed local artist Jackie Venson is slated to host and perform in a concert series broadcast from a dozen airports across the country.

Formula 1 Grand Prix Canceled In Austin Over Coronavirus

The race that had been scheduled at the Circuit of the Americas was nixed given the ongoing need for social distancing amid a pandemic.

Texas Teen Book Festival To Go Virtual

Coronavirus has led to a metamorphosed event come fall, with authors Nic Stone and Elizabeth Acevedo announced as keynote speakers.

Austin Drive-In Film Festival Details Released

Organizers of the popular film series have added a fifth weekend in August due to popular demand.

Lawyer Spends His Retirement Creating Masterpieces

Austin resident starts over as an artist

Austin Reggae Festival Canceled Amid Coronavirus Threat

Cancellation of the annual event that had been scheduled in April represents a considerable loss to the Central Texas Food Bank.

Rojas Tapped To Key Mexican American Cultural Center Role

Michelle Rojas, the new Culture and Arts Education manager, has been with the department for eight years.

SXSW Lays Off 1/3 Of Staff After Coronavirus-Sparked Cancellation

Festival officials have been forced to cut 58 jobs after a local disaster order prompted by COVID-19 fears cancelled the annual gathering.

Austin Venue Owners Seek To Fill SXSW Cancellation Void

Red River Cultural District venue owners open up their spaces for artists left without gigs and raise money to help them recoup losses.

Hot Luck Fest Returns To Austin For 4th Year

Tickets for the annual food and music festival went on sale on Feb. 25, and the culinary lineup has been revealed.

SXSW Music Festival Wristbands Selling Online At Discount

The lineup for the annual, and massive, musical event already has 1,800 artists slated to perform with more than 500 on deck.

VAMPS Dance Celebrates Ten Years In Austin

Pole dancing as a form of fitness is all the rage these days, and this Austin studio has been there for all its gyrations.

$5M Gift From Foundation Will Bring Art To UT-Austin Campus

The campus museum grounds will serve as canvas, with a figurative gift-propelled brush used re-imagine and transform the space.

Texas Zoo Offers Roaches, Rats Named After Exes As Animal Feed

Those who have broken up on Valentine's Day can buy a bug or rat, name it after an ex and offer it up as an animal snack for a price.

ATX Television Festival Reveals More Programming

ATX Television Festival organizers announced additional programming for the ninth iteration of the annual festival taking place in June.

Longhorn Mural Brightens Up West Campus In Austin

Situated on the well known residence tower on 24th Street, the wall painting pays homage to the iconic UT-Austin mascot.

Seismic Dance Event Returning To Austin

The RealMusic Events marquee festival returns to the capital city, yielding a chance to dance all your troubles away in a communal setting.

Rolling Stones To Stop In Austin For 'No Filter' Tour

A mural featuring the band's iconic tongue logo at a building on Congress and Riverside hinted at news of a local concert stop.

SXSW Reveals 2020 Art Program Installations

SXSW officials on Wednesday unveiled the 2020 art program to be showcased at next month's festival.

SXSW Reveals 2nd Round Of Film Festival Offerings

New additions to the 2020 lineup include the Midnighters, Festival Favorites, Virtual Cinema and Shorts categories for upcoming festival.

Mural Honoring Kobe Bryant Pops Up In Austin

Artists reacted quickly to news of the athlete's death, but not everyone is glad to see the tribute a stone's throw away from UT-Austin.

Gabriel García Márquez Exhibit Opens In Austin

Selections from the archive of the internationally renowned and Nobel Prize-winning author are on view at the Harry Ransom Center.

SXSW Musical Festival Wristbands Now On Sale

The SXSW Music Festival takes place from March 16 to March 22 on 90 stages throughout central Austin.

Kesha Ready To Bring Her ‘High Road’ Tour To Austin: Tickets

Kesha has just announced her 2020 North American tour in celebration of her latest studio album release.

Austin Gallery Seeking Works By Local Artists

The Julia C. Budtridge Gallery at the Dougherty Arts Center is accepting exhibit proposals for the 2021 gallery season.

SXSW Seeks Volunteers For Massive Austin Conference

Scheduled for March 9-12, the event relies on a team of local, national and international volunteers to contribute their time and skills.

Texas Films Have Vied For Golden Globes

Ahead of the awards show scheduled for broadcast on Sunday, Reviews.org reminds us that 'No Country For Old Men' was filmed in Marfa.

Alex Winters Takes the Stage in Austin Tonight, `12/27!

Catch her at The Water Trough at 9pm!

'Queer Eye' Sets Casting Sights In Central Texas

The show's 'Fab 5' are seeking nominations for people that would benefit from makeovers across a number of aesthetic fronts.

CD Baby Bringing DIY Musician Conference To Austin

The annual DIY Musician Conference bringing together 1,500-plus musicians made a move from Nashville to the Texas capital city last year.

Pee-Wee Herman Headed To Texas Decades After Search For Lost Bike

Paul Reubens will be stopping in Austin for the 35th anniversary tour celebrating his cult classic film chronicling his big adventure.

Willie Nelson Stops Smoking Marijuana For Health Reasons

The singer has made no secret of his penchant for cannabis over the years, but breathing problems have prompted him to quit the pot.

Hi, How Are You Project Reveals Austin Musical Lineup

All proceeds from the musical event will benefit the nonprofit named after the work of the late artist and musician Daniel Johnston.