BRAVO! SAN ANTONIO MAGAZINE, The San Antonio Magazine for arts, entertainment, culture, architecture and dining in San Antonio and South Texas.


Rodeo: San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo "Let’s Rodeo, San Antonio! It’s that time again, and many things are in store for the 2007 San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo, which promises to be bigger and better than ever. The San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo is San Antonio’s single largest annual event, with over 1 million visitors. From Feb. 1 to 18, those visitors will be thrilled with a variety of experiences on the grounds of the historic Freeman Coliseum and at the state-of-the-art AT&T Center, starting with San Antonio’s own..." (click image to read article)
Around Town: Mona Lowe - At The Center of Houston Street Redevelopment "Mona Lowe has a resume befitting a visionary. A native San Antonian, she grew up in Monte Vista, and remembers shopping at the downtown Frost Bros. store as a little girl. A literature degree from UTSA led to a stint in Greenwich Village managing a new wave rock band and founding an arts organization. Some time in Europe taught Lowe how to live modern life with village style. Upon returning to San Antonio, a life-long..." (click image to read article)
Performing Arts: Coming Soon! To Stages Near You! "The beginning of 2007 holds bigtime entertainment opportunities for the city and beyond. San Antonio and its neighboring communities will play host to hundreds of performances in the first quarter of the year from concerts to comedy, symphony to live theatre, opera to dance, and all things in between including outstanding children’s programming..." (click image to read article)
Performing Arts: Youth Orchestras of San Antonio - Celebrating 30 Years Of Excellence "For the young students in YOSA’s Symphony ensemble, this 30th anniversary season holds many more exciting new events than previous years..." (click image to read article)
Visual Arts: Paul Tazwell - Acclaimed Broadway Costume Designer To Lecture At The McNay "Tony Award nominated designer and upcoming McNay Art Museum distinguished lecturer Paul Tazewell, relished the opportunity to design The Color Purple on Broadway. Adapted from Alice Walker’s novel and Steven Spielberg’s film, this musical spans four decades and three continents from the American South to Africa. “There is such great joy in doing a piece like this, where there is such variety in body types and so many different..." (click image to read article)
Around Town: A Happy Man, Richly Blessed - James Avery "Good things come in small packages, and even the biggest of dreams can start in small spaces. Famed Hill Country craftsman James Avery can attest to that — like Bill Gates, he started a highly successful business in a garage with little more than a dream and desire to create something meaningful. And each day he and his associates continue to create beautifully hand-crafted pieces from silver, gold and gemstones — delightful things that come in small packages and last..." (click image to read article)
Dining: San Antonio's Independent Coffee Houses Serving Up More Than Just the Average Joe "Let’s face it – it’s hard enough to be a small business owner in a fickle market where customer loyalty and preferences can change as quickly as the San Antonio winter weather. In today’s booming coffee market, dominated by Seattle-based conglomerates with efficient production lines, a few brave San Antonio entrepreneurs have dared to defy the odds by relying on the unique appeal of their inviting cafes that offer so much more than a cup of coffee. Here a few of..." (click image to read article)