Stephanie Federico
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Aug 25, 2026
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- Jul 8, 2026
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Why Dolly Parton decided to give Austin drag queen Brigitte Bandit a rhinestoned guitar (opens the original)
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Brigitte Bandit was having an exhausting year. It was the end of 2023. She had testified at the Texas Capitol against bills that would ban certain drag performances and story hours, and joined a lawsuit to stop the legislation. After she performed as Dolly Parton at Oilcan Harry’s that December, one of the hosts made her sit on stage while a five-minute-long video played of people thanking her for her work on behalf of the LGBTQ+ community. Then the host presented her with an oddly shaped box wr
Vietnam Wall designer Maya Lin to create new public art piece at UT Austin (opens the original)
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The artist who designed the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., has been commissioned by UT’s public art program to create a new piece on the Austin campus. Maya Lin’s 3,600-square-foot sculpture, Floating Landscape, will sit in a restored meadow near Waller Creek and the new Autry C. Stephens Engineering Discovery Building at 24th and San Jacinto streets. "Floating Landscape is really an environment that you enter," said Andrée Bober, founding director and curator of Landmarks, UT's
Grammy U program in Austin helps young artists launch careers in the music industry (opens the original)
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Monica Sanchez, a rising senior at UT Austin, wanted to work in the music industry, but she had no idea where to start. During her freshman year, she met a recording artist named Jennun at the Bonita Project, a Latina-only networking event. “I would go to her events, film her, do some graphics,” Sanchez said. “She was my first internship, basically.” Jennun — who blends Latin, pop, rap and house music — encouraged Sanchez to sign up for Grammy U, a program that helps young people navigate the mu
Austin's music and film scenes converge for Sound Unseen festival (opens the original)
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An annual festival celebrating the intersection of movies and music will be independently produced in Austin for the first time this year. Sound Unseen originated in Minneapolis in 1999 and was brought to Austin three years later. Becky Arreaga saw the obvious fit. “We're a music town and we're a film town,” she said. “How many cities across the country get to have those two … claims to fame?” After helping to produce the festival here for the last few years, Arreaga will be running the show her
Austin opens applications for $23 million in arts and music grants (opens the original)
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The city opened applications Tuesday for $23 million in grants for the arts and music community. "Today’s launch reflects how deeply the City values both the creative community and the voices that continue to help shape these programs," Angela Means, the director of the Austin Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment office, said in a press release. Austinites can apply for between $5,000 and $250,000 depending on the program. Money for the grants comes from hotel occupancy taxes. “These HOT-funde
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