A Language Older Than Words

Sculptor Jason Mehl Showcases Nature-Inspired Exhibit at Oak Cliff Studio

by Elaine Krackau on November 5, 2015

Jason Mehl is a Dallas-based sculptor currently in the middle of an exhibit of new works, “Intuitive Geometry,” at his studio in Oak Cliff which runs through December 5th. From climbing mountains in South Korea...

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Potted Potter Brings Magic to Houston, Austin

by Autumn Rhea Carpenter on November 4, 2015

Call me a muggle, but I never quite understood the Harry Potter craze. Recently, my 10-year-old and I started reading the first of seven books in the fantasy series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone...

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Elections Esther’s Style!

by Julie Tereshchuk on October 29, 2015

There's never any shortage of belly laughs at Austin's Esther's Follies, and this election season's no exception. In fact, the 2016 crop of political candidates is like striking gold for SNL's slightly younger Texas cousin....

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Recap: Elton John Rocked F1 U.S. Grand Prix

by Elaine Krackau on October 28, 2015

It was a wet and dreary F1 U.S. Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas this year, but the weekend went out with a bang when Sir Elton John took the stage to close out...

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Late Night/Live Music-The Roots of Roots Rock: Leftover Salmon at Scoot Inn

by Ashley Halligan on October 21, 2015

“I was at the Smoky City Folk Festival in Pittsburgh in 7th or 8th grade, and I saw a group of maybe forty people with instruments playing this tune. It looked like none of them...

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International Art Show Pops Up in Austin

by Julie Tereshchuk on October 21, 2015

What’s more exciting than an international art show with groundbreaking light-based installations? A simultaneous art show on the grounds of the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix, of course. This weekend, the world’s most innovative...

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Fall for Film in Texas

by Julie Tereshchuk on October 19, 2015

The Houston Cinema Arts Festival is a tease. They know they've got some great (as in GREAT) programming to delight you with at HCAF15, their seventh annual cinematic celebration of all things by and about...

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Texas Book Festival: Meet the Authors

by Elaine Krackau on October 5, 2015

Every October, the Live Music Capital of the World transforms into the Book Mecca of the State. This year's Texas Book Festival, taking place October 17 & 18, marks the 20th anniversary of the literary event...

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q&aTX: Adam Garst, Flounder in Disney’s The Little Mermaid

by Elaine Krackau on September 30, 2015

Based on the Disney animated film and hit Broadway musical, The Little Mermaid made its Austin debut. The show features all of the favorite songs like “Under The Sea” and “Part of Your World” as...