Meredith Wilder, a junior in the music education program, is signed with local label Royalty Life. She plays guitar and sings at local coffee shops and open mics around town.
UNM’s capoeira club, Capoeira Pegadas, sweeps, kicks and handstands its way into the hearts of newbies like Isaac Burleigh. After he saw a demonstration of the Brazilian fighting style in November, he wanted to try it for himself. “I was like ‘Wow this is a pretty extreme workout,’” he said.
Do you dress for yourself or for others? There’s a full-fledged ”Fashion Extravaganza” at the SUB on Friday, complete with models, music and food.
The Department of Theatre and Dance is UNM’s best-kept secret. “Meta Morph,” this year’s faculty dance show, will provide a glimpse into what the dance program has to offer, said Donna Jewell, department head and artistic director. “There’s a lot of talent in the Department of Theatre and Dance,” Jewell said.
The 82nd Annual Academy Awards are quickly approaching, and while main contenders like “Avatar” and “The Hurt Locker” are basking in the media’s speculative limelight, there are always nominees that slip through the cracks.
Shine up your snowshoes and snowboards, because the Outdoor and Bike Shop is having its second annual Gear In Gear Out sale. Noel Ortiz, one of the sale coordinators, said there were about 1,200 participants last year. “Sales last year ranged from $50 to $600, depending on how much the equipment was and how much it brought in,” he said.
UNM junior Billy Joe Miller is working toward a Bachelor’s in Fine Arts in painting and photography.
Don’t think of this as a food review. I’m not a connoisseur of fine dining. I don’t have a sophisticated palate.
David Koch said his art would be different if he had more money, but he finds a way to bring art into almost everything he does. Recycled tin foil balls are piled up about two inches high in two windows on each side of his studio door. “I put them there until they start to fall down and then I recycle them,” he said.
The fame in Albuquerque’s backyard, TV series “Breaking Bad”, is coming to UNM on Friday with a portable movie theater. TV channel AMC is touring the Emmy-winning show nationwide, said Theresa Beyer, AMC’s vice president of promotion. “This is one of the best shows on television and, quite frankly, they need to check it out,” she said.
Should a woman feel insufficient if her male partner voices his desire to bring another woman into the bedroom?
Nobuhiko Obayashi’s film “Hausu” is baffling, yet its charm is undeniable. It’s often described as a “horror/comedy,” but I’m not sure this (or any) genre-assignment does it justice.
Classical music echoes throughout a small building filled with sleeping cats. When Barbara Handal comes in, a cat rams her head against the glass door and meows loud enough to be heard over the music.
After months of playing, I decided I was good enough at “Soulcalibur IV” to take my skills online and put them to the test.
Apparently, the Freemasons have recruited another minion to the Grand Masonic Lodge — this time, it’s Jay-Z.
Logan Migliore Junior, philosophy Alexander Payne: Junior, film Masked Moose Films is a two-year-old project created by students Logan Migliore and Alexander Payne.
This Friday night, it’s all about letting your hair down and wearing that dress or suit you never thought you would ever wear again. And it will save your $2 on admission at the Launchpad on Saturday. Concepto Tambor and La Flamilia firedancing troop are in New Mexico for three nights to perform a Cabernet style show with their Afro-Latin drum songs. Christian Orellana is one of the bands many drummers.
“Dead Man’s Cell Phone” deals with the most important question regarding the afterlife: What happens to our cell phone after we pass on?
You don’t have to go to Italy to be immersed in Italian language and culture. Instead, you can go to the 4th Annual New Mexico Italian Film Festival that began on Sunday. The festival is usually held over the course of one week, with film screenings such as “Gomorrah,” and, “100 Nails,” at multiple theaters around Albuquerque, such as the Guild Cinema.
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