AltWeeklies Wire
Remembering the Remarkable Mr. Starckenew
We lost a genuine San Antonio original with the passing of 90-year-old author, Broadway producer, New Age lecturer, confidante to stars and scalawags alike, world traveler, bon vivant and raconteur sans pareil Walter Starcke on October 25, 2011.
San Antonio Current |
William Jack Sibley |
11-03-2011 |
Commentary
Gambit's 40 Under 40 awards Reception: Photosnew
Recognizing 40 of the city's accomplished young people.
Tags: The Youngs, Gambit
Review: ISO Symphonic Hits Program No. 6new
Featuring two very popular repertoire standards by Schumann and Tchaikovsky, the ISO competes with the seventh game of the World Series — and loses.
NUVO |
Tom Aldridge |
11-03-2011 |
Performance
NBA Lockout Solutionnew
A solution to end the NBA Lockout - it's on you, President Obama!
Tags: Indiana Pacers, NBA lockout
Review: Phoenix Theatre's 'Jericho'new
The Phoenix presents a five-star Midwest premiere of Jack Canfora's post-9/11 comedic drama, which tackles politics, grief and religion in an unconventional way.
NUVO |
Katelyn Coyne |
11-01-2011 |
Performance
Tags: jericho, phoenix theatre
Review: Charles Gick's 'Involving the Sky'new
Charles Gick, whose work is on view through November at the Indianapolis Art Center, makes the upper atmosphere seem palpable in his depictions of skies.
Wine 101new
The journey from vine to glass.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Ted Scheffler |
11-01-2011 |
Food+Drink
Frogs: A Chorus of Colorsnew
"Frogs," at the Indianapolis Children's Museum and touted as "the most advanced traveling frog exhibit in the country," is fun and informative, if a little glitchy.
NUVO |
Lisa Gauthier Mitchison |
11-01-2011 |
Recreation
Review: Cuarteto Casalsnew
Ensemble Music's season opener Cuarteto Casals played Schubert and Shostakovich with zip and panache, though the second violin was buried in the mix.
Don't Quit Your Day Job?new
New and unique artist residency in Summer Lake, Oregon, offers safe haven for aspiring artists.
Eugene Weekly |
Dante Zuñiga-West |
10-27-2011 |
Art
The Thirty-Two Hundred Penny Operanew
To visit New York is to nibble on the crumbs falling from the table of capitalism, and it can be a very tasty meal. But in a small park downtown, there is a contingent determined to deliver a message: All is not well for the rest of us.
Daniel Lee’s Modern-Day Chimera Haunting SAMAnew
It is comfortable to think that we are a species apart from the animal world. Deep in your heart, you know better. Daniel Lee’s retrospective “Animal Instinct” at SAMA presents digital manipulations by the Chinese-born photographer that meld human with beast to form chimeras, hybrids that seem to have appeared from the realm of myth, or last night’s broken sleep.
San Antonio Current |
Scott Andrews |
10-27-2011 |
Art
Solid Cellar Production of ‘Time Stands Still’ Seeks Proper Response to Sufferingnew
It’s easy to underestimate playwright Donald Margulies, even with his Pulitzer Prize (for the delicious Dinner With Friends) and his influential post as professor of playwriting at Yale. For starters, it’s because, on paper, his dramas might seem slender, improbably tidy, and — depending on your tastes — somewhat bourgeois: oh-so-middle-class professionals with oh-so-middle-class problems.
San Antonio Current |
Thomas Jenkins |
10-27-2011 |
Theater
Return of the Son of the Bride of Halloween Masks IInew
Our annual Halloween mask tribute to the scary monsters and super creeps that color our dreams. Now with more shady trial lawyers, angry old conservatives and frustrated young liberals!
Orlando Weekly |
Billy Manes |
10-27-2011 |
Commentary
Bring Out Your Deadnew
Día de los Muertos celebrations are being held throughout the city this week, and though the public events began at Centro Cultural de Aztlán in 1977 and at the Instituto Cultural de México shortly thereafter, the festivity’s roots go deep into Mezoamerican culture.
San Antonio Current |
Scott Andrews |
10-26-2011 |
Art
