Browsing: Arts and Life

Selections from San Antonio art collector Joe Diaz’s collection are on display in the Martin Museum of Art from now until November 13th. The collection features the artwork of Hispanic artists, featuring prints and sculptures by the eclectic Luis Jiménez.

Thursday, a new restaurant will be added to Fast Food Row. Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is opening its doors at 10:30 a.m. with its new location across the highway from campus.

On the drive back to Waco with a paper due the next day, a sunburn beginning to appear, a dead cell phone and a pair of legs more sore than after a five mile run, I find myself wondering why I didn’t go to ACL sooner.

Whether you’re looking to take artsy pictures, or to simply enjoy art, Waco’s walls have become a high-priority attraction. Check out the list to find your favorite mural.

Being a self-proclaimed connoisseur of all things “hot dog,” driving by Wise Guys: A Chicago Eatery every time I jet down Valley Mills had become quite painful. Passing Vegas Buffet, Michaels and eventually Wise Guys meant one more time, I wasn’t taking the chance to pull into the often-sparse lot to venture inside the Chicago-themed restaurant.

Drew Holcomb, singer and songwriter of the folk rock band Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors, spoke with the Baylor Lariat about his Medicine Fall Tour and the meaning behind the music. He will be performing with Penny and Sparrow at 8 p.m. Sunday at Common Grounds.

After discovering the wealth of vintage cookbooks in the archives of the Texas Collection, cooking the weird, old recipes and sharing the surprising results in a regular column seemed like the logical thing to do. Welcome to Cookbook Confessions.

The Pastiche Chamber Ensemble will travel from Louisiana to perform for free at Baylor at 3:30 p.m. today in the Glennis McCrary Music Building’s Meadows Recital Hall.

“Love’s Labour’s Lost” is different from the traditional musical, combining Shakespearean language with modern music.

Change and renovation are a theme this year on South Eighth Street. Most notable of changes in recent weeks has been the opening of Milo Waco where the El Crucero taco truck once stood.

Twisted Root Burger Co. is uprooting its Dallas-bred restaurant and opening shop in Waco at 11 a.m. Monday. However, while the interior is on target for completion by opening day, the vibrant mural on the outside won’t be finished until the end of next week.

The EP, called “Sketches,” will feature 6 songs: “Grownup and Gone,” “Time,” “Undercover Lover,” “Crash and Burn,” “Misery” and “Go.”

I came into the documentary as a skeptic. I had seen many documentaries like this on Netflix, and my impression of them was that they were films with skewed findings often used to express a certain political view. In short, my expectations started out very low…

Moody Memorial Library has “gone down the rabbit hole” as it and other university libraries celebrate the 150th anniversary of Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland.

The tradition dates back to a single day in 1960. In 1970, it grew to accommodate a two-day event. It started out with the name Parent’s Weekend and then became family weekend. Now, over thirty years later, the event has become an experience where the whole family can share in the Baylor experience.

Organs aren’t just a cheerful instrument played in church, a fact that assistant professor of keyboard studies Isabelle Demers is well aware of.