• Up Next with Views and Brews

    Up Next with Views and Brews

    June 18, 2013 at 7:00pm Count Basie and The Art of Royalty William “Count” Basie was an influential 20th century bandleader who inspired generations of listeners with the full and innovative sound of his orchestra. He helped to ...

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  • Sacred Space

    Sacred Space

    Jennifer Chenoweth's new art show at the Dougherty Arts Center combines large scale drawings with both large and small sculptures. The larger sculptures are interactive, and designed to encourage people to engage with the art and with each other. The ...

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  • A Band Called Death

    A Band Called Death

    In the early 1970s, three brothers in Detroit started a rock band called Death that many people consider to be the first punk band in the world. Unfortunately for the Hackney brothers, though, being ahead of your time sometimes means ...

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Lear

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Lear

Last year, after working with actresses Andrea Smith and Jennifer Coy, writer and director Rudy Ramirez decided to capitalize on their physical resemblance and cast them as sisters. That decision led him to Shakespeare's King Lear, which left him with the task of finding an Austin actor to...
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Portrait of an Artist: Kianna Smith

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Portrait of an Artist: Kianna Smith

Kianna Smith changed her career path from computers to natural healing because of a dream. “I am not sure that I believed the dream,” Kianna said. “But I started to network into healing groups and finally found Iridology (eye...
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A Moment of Kindness

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A Moment of Kindness

Diane Faxon was diagnosed with breast cancer in mid-February of this year. She wanted to dye her hair pink to celebrate the completion of her radiation therapy and enjoy her new look before starting chemotherapy. Due to a very tight budget, Diane’s daughter, Melissa Brooks, reached out to...
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Holy 1960′s Batman, Batman!

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Holy 1960′s Batman, Batman!

Improvised theater is nothing new to Austin, and themed improv shows have been popular here for quite a while -- we've seen improvised Star Trek, improvised David Mamet, even improvised Philip K.Dick. All that makes it...
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False Matters

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False Matters

Improvising in the style of particular genre or author has become a popular trend in Austin's improv community (look for our feature on the Hideout's improv Batman show soon). Usually, these shows are a labor of love, and False Matters is no exception. Creator/actor/director Shannon McCormick is a...
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The Story Behind KUT’s New Look

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The Story Behind KUT’s New Look

KUT has unveiled a new logo that reflects our commitment toward connecting multiple, diverse voices. "KUT is no longer a one-way broadcast medium. The new KUT.org reflects our desire to engage with our audience in a meaningful way that deepens understanding and connects citizens with each...
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Portrait of an Artist: Sally Jenkins

Portrait of an Artist

Portrait of an Artist: Sally Jenkins

Sally Jenkins is an award-winning columnist of the Washington Post; born in Texas, raised in New York, educated in California. As a writer, she came of age with a global perspective at a time when organized sport had just transformed itself from provincial competition to national spectacle....
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Walking the Block

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Walking the Block

Photographer Jo Ann Santangelo's series Walking the Block documents the close-knit LGBT community in one block of New York's West Village. After finding herself walking past a bar called Chi Chiz one night, Santangelo discovered a world she didn't know still existed, even in New York. For...
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Portrait of an Artist: Ulli Johnston

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Portrait of an Artist: Ulli Johnston

From a very young age, German born and raised Ulli Johnston, was fascinated with American Western movies and whenever given the chance to dress up she inevitably chose to be either a cowboy or an Indian. So when she first drove through Wimberley, Texas, she experienced a strong sense of déjà vu. ...
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What We’re Watching

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What We’re Watching

"Once a task called for even rudimentary cognitive skill, a larger reward led to poorer performance." This RSA video (The Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) is not only brilliantly illustrated, it also provides us...
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What We’re Watching

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What We’re Watching

The documentary is wonderful on its own, but the behind-the-scenes peak into the production process afforded to us by MediaStorm is something that we here at Storyboard Austin really love. MediaStorm included “A Conversation with Amy Harlib,” where...
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From The Archives

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From The Archives

Every now and then we have a chance to dig around in the KUT archives to find some of the gems of the reel-to-reel years. Let's Talk About Drugs and Listening Back, Fifty Years of KUT are two of the documentaries we've produced that feature some highlights. You’ll hear archival audio from the...
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What We’re Watching

What We're Watching

What We’re Watching

Jenn Akerman and Tim Gruber are a husband and wife multimedia storytelling team based in Minnesota. As Ackerman Gruber Images they have produced award winning multimedia pieces, which are compelling and honest portraits of some of the most difficult social...
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A Lie of the Mind

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A Lie of the Mind

Sam Shepard's play A Lie of the Mind returns to Austin this week for the first time since the late '80s. The darkly comic family drama features an all-star cast of Austin actors, including Kenneth Wayne Bradley, Joey Hood, Karen Jambon, Mark Pickell (who also directs), Rebecca Robinson,...
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