April Is National Poetry Month Here’s a sampling of a few of the poetry events going on throughout the month. For more information, go to www.poetz.com/nm/Poetry & Beer—Slam [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Apr 05, 2007 Read More
Culture Shock Theatertown, USA— Slowly but steadily, Albuquerque is transforming into a genuine theater town. This month, two more theater troupes open shop in our [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Apr 05, 2007 Read More
The Big One The Grand Slam Poetry Finals At The National Hispanic Cultural Center The Albuquerque poetry scene has come a long way in a very short time. Ground zero was the 2005 National Poetry Slam Championship, [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Apr 05, 2007 Read More Members of the 2006 Albuquerque Poetry Slam team, practicing in a parking lot. That’s Lee Francis, second from the left.
Culture Shock Chamber Music X —In a valiant and sustained effort to broaden the tastes of local chamber music fans, Chamber Music Albuquerque has brought [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Mar 29, 2007 Read More Del Sol Quartet
Paste And Scissors Art Lover Becomes Art Maker A lot of people would love to be more like Wayne Berube. After teaching at Cibola High School for 10 years, the 40-year-old [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Mar 29, 2007 Read More “Lullaby” by Wayne Berube
Books For Cheapskates This is a children’s story about a special monkey who lives at Blue Sky Rocket Base. The monkey, Sam, after very happily going [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Mar 29, 2007 Read More
Spring Is In The Air The Season's Most Notable Releases April comes like an idiot, Edna St. Millay wrote, babbling and strewing flowers. If she were alive today, Edna might add: books, too. [...] John Freeman \ Mar 22, 2007 Read More
Culture Shock Double Think— Wouldn’t it be wonderful if we could leave 1984 in the past where it belongs? George Orwell’s ever-timely novel gets the [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Mar 22, 2007 Read More
Pass The Tissue Tuesdays With Morrie At Albuquerque Little Theatre Tuesdays With Morrie is not a surprising play. Writers Jeffrey Hatcher and Mitch Albom chart a predictable course and rigidly stick to it. [...] Marisa Demarco \ Mar 22, 2007 Read More Will Klundt as Mitch and Fred Schwab as Morrie star in Albuquerque Little Theatre’s production of Tuesdays With Morrie .
Culture Shock Abstraction in Action— This week, Artspace 116 opens an exhibit of abstract paintings by Lilly Fenichel. Fenichel moved from Vienna to Britain during [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Mar 15, 2007 Read More “Just You Just Me” by Lilly Fenichel
