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BY Crystal Zhao
 September 7th, 2012
Happy-go-lucky people aren’t merely lucky – they’re happy and optimistic. Even when things go sour, happy people can proactively make the best of any situation and will draw in other positive people in the process. And once in a while, we are lucky enough to meet someone as strong as this, especially when his/her [...]
BY Rebekkah Adams
 September 6th, 2012
From Miss A’s founding to present, our focus has always been giving back to and being involved with the community. Our tagline, charity meets style, sums this up completely and so founder and publisher Andrea Rodgers initiated a partnership with Komen as a way to take that to the next level. This year we [...]
BY Crystal Zhao
 September 6th, 2012
This past Saturday, September 1, the first ever annual Keep Austin Well 5K Run/Walk was held at the beautiful Arbor Trails. The funds raised are benefitting CASA of Travis County and Austin Pets Alive!
Photo Credit: Erika Marcoux
Upon arriving the race, you would never be able to tell that this was Keep [...]
BY Amanda Ivarra
 September 6th, 2012
Blue Lapis Light, in collaboration with The Long Center, will present Heaven~Earth~One, a site-specific aerial dance performance that carries the audience on a visual journey of transcendence. This performance depicts the integration of light into darkness and, through this journey, will offer beauty, movement and hope for the community.
Photo Credit: Blue Lapis [...]
BY Leslie Silver
 September 6th, 2012
Drew and Sherrie (Photo Credit: Scott Suchman)
Shannon Mullen is playing the sweet and sensitive character of Sherrie in the upcoming Rock of Ages musical. The show, which has been nominated for Five Tony® Awards, is a love story told through songs by artists including Foreigner, Journey, Pat Benatar, REO Speedwagon, Styx, Whitesnake [...]
BY Crystal Zhao
 September 4th, 2012
Did you ever dream of having superpowers? Maybe you wanted to fly, to have x-ray vision, or to be able to move things at a distance with the simple flick of your finger. If Halloween alone doesn’t come around enough for you to have superpowers for a day, then you just might want to [...]
BY Leslie Silver
 August 31st, 2012
Spike Lee will be visiting Austin for an interview and special screening of his 1999 movie Summer of Sam. The Emmy Award-winning director, producer, writer and actor has been creating thought-provoking movies since 1985. Some of Lee’s biggest hits include Do the Right Thing, Malcolm X and Jungle Fever.
Paramount Theatre (Photo [...]
BY Amanda Ivarra
 August 30th, 2012
On Saturday, August 25, a typical, hot Texas summer evening, a sold-out crowd attended the winter wonderland themed gala called the Ice Ball benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas. It was “the coolest place to be in Austin.”
(Photo Credit: Amanda Ivarra)
Unlike most galas, there was no sit-down dinner. Instead, [...]
BY Meera Rajagopalan
 August 29th, 2012
Celebrating the return of their loved ones, friends and family members gathered at the Four Season Hotel on August 25, to celebrate the ninth anniversary of the LIVESTRONG Texas 4000 Ride for Cancer.
(Photo Credit: Kathryn Flowers)
At the 7th Annual Texas 4000 Tribute Gala, the 2012 Texas 4000 riders were introduced and [...]
BY Leslie Silver
 August 28th, 2012
Sullivan’s Steakhouse is throwing a Fifty Shades of Red party this coming Friday in honor of the book that has taken the bestseller lists and water cooler talk by storm this summer, Fifty Shades of Grey. The party is free and open to the public and guests are encouraged to wear red to get [...]
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