Entertainment in San Antonio runs on film releases, concert tours, cultural events and media industry trends, and coverage here follows all of it. Reporting focuses on both large-scale live performances and the changing landscape of local arts.
Centro San Antonio is relocating its free holiday event to the La Villita Historic Arts District and extending it to two December weekends.
Live Poll
Do you think downtown holiday events actually help local businesses in your city?
The free week-long celebration at The Pearl in San Antonio drew heavy crowds and prompted parking complaints from attendees.
The nine-piece soul band returned to San Antonio for its Love Stories Tour, with Southern California's The Charities opening.
Live Poll
Do you believe that traveling to experience other cultures is essential for your personal growth?
Nick Mery's 25-minute film following a South Texas jazz drummer will debut at the Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia.
Live Poll
Should students independently organize campus events when official university funding is unavailable?
The student-led show featuring a screening and shadow cast is scheduled for October 30 in Chapman Hall.
Live Poll
Do you believe the consolidation of local television station ownership serves the public interest?
The company transitions from a shared services agreement to full ownership of the local television station.
Reporting here centers on touring schedules, venue operations, artistic programming, and the media and cultural shifts that affect the area. Coverage reaches across the city and the communities around it. Seasonal tourism cycles and the city's unique cultural heritage often dictate the rhythm of live events. Demand for event space and competition between local venues are the most consistent factors shaping the industry.
