Theater Preview: It's A Wondeful Life Local Theater Makes Life More Wonderful By this point—like, 72 years after the original film’s release—we know the story. George Bailey is having a rough time, and thinking of [...] Maggie Grimason \ Nov 29, 2018 Read More The cast of It’s a Wonderful Life at Albuquerque Little Theatre. (Courtesy of Albuquerque Little Theatre)
Culture Shock: Art For All Mothership Alumni's Paganology And Beyond As the winter solstice approaches, the days continue to get shorter. While some people are turning up the carols, others are quietly working [...] Maggie Grimason \ Nov 29, 2018 Read More Paganology features work from many diverse artists working in all sorts of mediums (Courtesy of Mothership Alumni)
Found Objects The Revolution Is Now Burque Revolt is the latest slam group to take shape in the Duke City. The small nonprofit is built around principles of amplifying [...] Maggie Grimason \ Nov 22, 2018 Read More The Nutcracker returns again to Popejoy. (Justin Day)
Arts Interview: Fool Me Twice Hocus Pocus Creates Another Year Of Magic Danny Cole knows magic. For 30 years the magician has been refining his craft and creating original illusions, one of which brought him [...] Maggie Grimason \ Nov 22, 2018 Read More
Culture Shock: A Muse In The Mailbox Plume Offers Inspiration For Writers In Monthly Subscription Boxes “Just be writing!” Jennifer Simpson declared as one of her highest goals for Plume, a “self care for creatives” monthly subscription box created [...] Maggie Grimason \ Nov 22, 2018 Read More Monthly inspiration delivered right to your doorstep from the creative minds of Jennifer Simpson and Melanie Unruh. (Courtesy of Plume)
Culture Shock: Place Through Performance Promenade Takes Viewers Out Of The Theater And Into The City “The city has just opened itself up to us,” Sandy Timmerman said, describing the unique theater experience—the “theatrical journey,”—that she, Q-Staff Theatre members [...] Maggie Grimason \ Nov 15, 2018 Read More Promenade plays out with a small cast on the city streets and on a city bus. (Courtesy of Q-Staff Theatre)
Found Objects One Stop Studio Shop If you’ve never had the opportunity to visit Julianna Kirwin’s gallery on Mountain and Eighth Street (1201 Eighth Street NW), you should seize [...] Maggie Grimason \ Nov 15, 2018 Read More
Arts Interview: Creative Economy New Exhibition Asks Where Our Values Are Debtfair is a project of Occupy Museums, which itself grew out of the Occupy Wall Street Movement. As Occupy Museums artist Noah Fischer [...] Maggie Grimason \ Nov 15, 2018 Read More Debtfair has run in multiple cities around the U.S., including Houston. (Courtesy of Occupy Museums)
Culture Shock: The Wonder Land Of Yesterday Modern Albuquerque Investigates The City's Architectural Past In unison Thea Haver and Ethan Aronson quote the phrase—ubiquitous in the ’50s—that might have sold many a transplant on the idea of [...] Maggie Grimason \ Nov 08, 2018 Read More First National Bank Tower, finished in 1963, by Flatow and Moore, on Modern Albuquerque’s walking tour route (Thea Haver)
Arts Interview: The Power Of Story Two Worlds Brings The Stories Of Women Of Color Alive On Stage Two Worlds is a nonprofit created in order to promote the creative work of Native American artists—particularly those working in film and theater. [...] Maggie Grimason \ Nov 08, 2018 Read More The cast of Telling My Story will premiere their work on Friday (Courtesy of Two Worlds)