Brant Bingamon

Their name – Ventana Ballet – references the Spanish word for “window,” which makes sense given this local contemporary dance company’s penchant for showing audiences new viewpoints on the art form. As such, you’ll find their Halloween offering quite “window”-opening. An immersive experience, Undead utilizes pro theatre and dance artists to create mature-audience-only style creatures and scares. Chills abound – literally, as they promise this year the venue has air-conditioning. Join the troupe at any of their performances from now until All Hallows Eve as show director AJ Garcia-Rameau puts on a real creep show. – James Scott

Sponsored Listing Indie Meme presents The Leopard's Tribe The Leopard's Tribe documents an indigenous family that finds themselves at the center of an imaginative battle to preserve the green lungs of India’s commercial capital and the leopard the tribe worships. Award-winning director, Miriam Chandy Menacherry, will be in attendance for a live Q&A after the film.

1974, Rated PG, 105 min. Directed by Mel Brooks. Starring Gene Wilder, Peter Boyle, Marty Feldman, Madeline Kahn, Teri Garr, Cloris Leachman, Kenneth Mars and Gene Hackman.

Round Rock ISD continues to look out for far right candidates By Brant Bingamon, Fri., Nov. 1, 2024

Texas must clean up its abortion laws, local rep says By Brant Bingamon, Fri., Nov. 8, 2024

Austin ISD officials are elated with voters’ approval of Proposition A, the property tax increase measure that will provide millions of dollars of extra funding to the district. Prop A will raise school taxes on a median value home by about $400 per year and generate about $171 million in revenue.

Two former AISD teachers will face off in December

Higher education Senate subcommittee aims to double down on DEI ban By Brant Bingamon, Fri., Nov. 15, 2024

Eugenia Bone and Ernesto Londoño chat about transformative experiences By Brant Bingamon, Fri., Nov. 15, 2024

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick wants to get a little of that sweet, sweet school voucher publicity. Two days after the Nov. 5 election, Patrick joined Gov. Greg Abbott in announcing that school vouchers, also known as school choice, will be his No. 1 priority in the upcoming Texas legislative session.