Edmond Ortiz

When it came time to select the debut show for the University of Texas at San Antonio's new dramatic arts program, Little Shop of Horrors was just good sense. After all, the school already had a renowned puppeteer on staff with credentials on The Muppet Show

Who says the bookstore is dying? Certainly not San Antonio, where longtime stalwarts like The Twig are being joined by a new wave of sellers offering everything from horror to romantasy. And with Independent Bookstore Day arriving April 25, there has never been a better time to discover — or rediscover — these Alamo City shops.

From Chicano soul and heavy metal, San Antonio has had a rich music history. Now, researchers at UT San Antonio are working with the local music community to preserve the soundtrack of the city through a new digital project,

From Chicano soul and heavy metal, San Antonio has had a rich music history. Now, researchers at UT San Antonio are working with the local music community to preserve the soundtrack of the city through a new digital project, Sounds of San Anto.

After a year of discouraging news in San Antonio's beer scene, local brewers have reason to celebrate.

Long before tortilla soup and pecan pralines, San Antonio's tables were overflowing with corn, beans, squash, pecans, and wild game.

Beloved open-air series Disco Alfresco is back for another twirl around the dancefloor with two big changes: a new home at San Antonio’s Sunken Garden Theater and a $5 admission fee. The Thursday-night series, running June 4 through July 30 at 3875 N. St. Mary's St., features a different DJ lineup and theme each week, from R&B Rodeo to Cumbia Rave.

The Spurs only have a few games left in the NBA Finals, but the San Antonio brewery scene aims to keep local sports fans honking through the summer.