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There’s always a lot of love in the room

Third-generation Arizonan and longtime rock musician Roger Clyne had a cult following long before forming his current outfit, Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers. In the mid-1990s, Clyne fronted the popular... Read more »

Review: Full joys of Baroque on display

Beyond the narrow canon of what is vernacularly referred to as “classical,” there remains a wealth of significant music from past eras. The four talented women of the Albuquerque Baroque... Read more »
Ricky Martin

Not So Loca

Ricky Martin is still the same man, but his emotions are coming from a different place. Describing himself now as “free,” the openly gay entertainer is enjoying another round of... Read more »

Local folks thriving in gaming industry

In the beginning, the day before Gov. Gary Johnson signed the mandatory paperwork legalizing casino gambling, it was a quiet, wistful day. Our state’s Indian bingo halls were quietly, methodically,... Read more »

Jazzman and trumpet share lifelong love affair

Miles Davis played one. So did Chet Baker. Like these two jazz legends, young trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire said he plays a Martin Committee model 157. “It’s the only trumpet I’ve... Read more »

Pioneering diner keeps standards high

When the Standard Diner opened five years ago after much ballyhoo and project delays, it was to be the crowning jewel of the East Downtown neighborhood. The food was comforting... Read more »
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Guitarist knows banjo champ when she hears one

By day, Beth Hartness is a grant writer. By night, usually weekend nights, Hartness is a guitarist and half of an old-time music duo with hot banjo player Adam Hurt.... Read more »

Review: Mix kvetching and poignancy

At the Vista Grande Community Center just off the Turquoise Trail, the final production of the East Mountain Centre for Theatre season is “The Men of Mah Jongg.” EMCT is... Read more »

Thirty-three visions of enchantment frame beloved home state

New Mexico has always been a part of Georgie Bemis. Even while growing up in eastern Tennessee, the Land of Enchantment was always with her. “I would draw desert landscapes... Read more »

Foundation to honor artist Judy Chicago

The New Mexico Women’s Foundation will honor artist and author Judy Chicago May 7 at its annual meeting and award lunch. Chicago will receive the Alice Paul Award, given to... Read more »

At Casa Rondena, a setting perfect for mythology

Painterly raconteur Santiago Perez continues to expand his exploration of popular mythology in a stunning new venue in the North Valley. The 1629 Club at the Casa Rondeña Winery is... Read more »

Identity is central to exhibit at NHCC

In numbers, “Framing the Imaginary” is a relatively small exhibit. It contains 16 pieces of art. Despite the size, it tackles an important theme — identity. “As we went through... Read more »