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Campus-area music hot spots

So you’re new in town. Don’t you want to know where the music is? It’s all over the place, really. JUL 26

Tap dance expo blends styles

Show stopper Roxane Butterfly will perform tap dance infused with Flamenco and Middle Eastern styles at the 12th annual New Mexico Tap Dance Jam on July 23 and 24. Butterfly’s appearance is a special happening for Albuquerque, as she usually only performs in big cities like New York or Chicago, Liz Salganek, producer of Tap Dance Jam, said. JUL 19

DJ battle pits good against evil

Supananny and the Supersonic Masters of Albuquerque will present a night of danceable disarray, a mishmash of music. JUN 21

Cuban art rarely mass exhibits in U.S.

A cluster of ears carved in limestone greets visitors at the Confluencias: Inside Arte Cubano Contemporáneo exhibit at the National Hispanic Cultural Center Art Museum. APR 14

Festival fuses love & duality with tribal & modern dance

Dancers chaotically spin and leap over rows of plastic water bottles, all of which are knocked over and then gathered in a segment of “The Good Dance.”
Avant-garde African and Aboriginal-inspired contemporary dances will make their way to Albuquerque this weekend and the next at Global Dance Festival. APR 8

Artist's Avenue: Paul Spella

Albuquerque is sick as a dog … with dance fever!
UNM students Paul Spella and Hendrick Onderdonk spin electro house music as DJ team Click Click Bang. MAR 29

Controversial films find home at festival

New Mexico’s film future got a little brighter after last weekend’s first annual Santa Fe Independent Film Festival. DEC 7

Artist's Avenue

Colleen Massari is a fine arts major at UNM, double majoring in photography and Spanish. New Mexico’s landscape drives her to photography, and she aims to do something novel with her nature-oriented work. NOV 9

DJ blends icy sounds and chamber music

Antarctica is the star of an upcoming multimedia piece, while live turntable music will play the supporting role. Paul Miller — aka DJ Spooky, That Subliminal Kid — will perform a 70-minute audio visual piece titled “Terra Nova: Sinfonia Antarctica” at the Kimo Theater on Saturday. OCT 21

DJ's 'mushroom jazz' brings down the house

Listening to Mark Farina is like taking the melody train all over the city of sound.
Farina said his style fuses house beats with hip-hop and acid jazz — and he calls it “mushroom jazz.” “Acid Jazz started as a kind of English style of funk and hip-hop type of thing in the early 90s and was popular in San Francisco in the mid 90s,” Farina said. OCT 7

Keyboardist fuses styles in thrilling live shows

Mark Mallman, famed for his exciting live shows, plays a keyboard that might as well be an electric guitar. OCT 1

'Earth house'promotes artistic sustainability

If you’ve walked passed Johnson Center recently, you may have noticed a little shack covered in soil, with grass growing out of its side walls and roof. This “earth house” is titled Culture Digest(e). SEP 15

Guitarist's strumming spins cosmic soundtrack

“The reason I write music is because I want people to start falling in love again,” said Cliff Campbell, a local guitar teacher and performer. Campbell’s new DVD, “Helio Raie,” takes viewers on a supernatural and kaleidoscopic journey that features the acoustic and electric forms of Campbell’s music. AUG 31

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