Culture Shock
Haiku is fun. The haiku contests at the Alibi are a big hit (look for the 2011 edition in September). It's a chance to show off one's 5-7-5 chops. Until then, why not give villanelle a try?
Aux Dog Theatre
Performance Review
Moor Shakespeare
Othello bodes well for Aux Dog
Aux Dog’s fifth season, called Life and Chances, vows to set a new course for the theater. If its most recent production, Othello, is any indication, that course is a damn fine one.
Book Review
Dead Celebrities
Rolling Stone writer compiles greatest hits (and misses)
Everyone Loves You When You’re Dead is not only a mostly true statement (it worked for Michael Jackson, maybe not as much for Hitler) but also a new book from journalist Neil Strauss.
It reads like the inner workings of a celebrity reporter's mind.
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Let’s Mess with Texas
Greater Tuna
Brennan Foster and Shawn Boyd play over 20 of Tuna, Texas', eccentric inhabitants from gun-clubbers to church ladies.
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Spirited Outpost
New Mexico Jazz Festival: Jane Bunnett & Maqueque
Multiple Juno Award winner, flutist, saxophonist and pianist, Jane Bunnett and her group comprising some of Cuba's most promising female musicians perform live.
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Jazz Pizazz
New Mexico Jazz Festival: César Bauvallet's Cuban Jazz Project
The renowned trombonist, percussionist, singer, composer, arranger and bandleader performs live.
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Not Just Rabbits in Top Hats
David Blaine
An unforgettable interactive experience that both shocks and amuses.
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Sharing Refuge
PhotoVoice
Refugee students discuss and showcase their personal histories through photography.
April Hartford
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Holding Moments Still
Transgender: One Person’s Journey Opening Reception
Photographer April Hartford leads viewers into an immersive exploration of gender dissonance and transition portraying the inner psychological journey as much as the outer one. Runs through 10/7.
