Category: Arts

Cormac McCarthy’s Puzzling New Novel Is a Strange Trip

by stephhainsfurther

By Bill Nevins Cormac McCarthy at age 89 is a hard-edged, take-no-prisoners, literary rock star. He’s written enthralling fictional books about border scalp-hunters, post-apocalyptic survivors, lonely cowboys, troubled cops and cold-eyed narco-killers. He’s won a MacArthur “Genius” Grant and a Pulitzer Prize, been elected to the American Philosophical Society, received lavish praise from critics and … Continue reading Cormac McCarthy’s Puzzling New Novel Is a Strange Trip

Local Treasure: Yolanda Howren Jones

by Stephanie Hainsfurther

Her process is deeply personal yet easy for any creative person to understand. “It’s all about how a window looks, sometimes a lace curtain, a line or a color,” said Yolanda Howgren Jones, recently selected a Local Treasure by the Albuquerque Art Business Association on the recommendation of Michael Lakoff of Ricochet Gallery. “Or shadows, … Continue reading Local Treasure: Yolanda Howren Jones

A preview of upcoming Albuquerque, Santa Fe theatre season

by Pat Davis

Theater-going Corraleños have much to make them applaud–their proximity to both Albuquerque and Santa Fe and to their local Adobe Theater on 4th St. NW. Opening at the Adobe on September 2 is The Women of Lockerbie by Deborah Brevoort and directed by Pete Parkin. It is the moving true story of the aftermath of the crash … Continue reading A preview of upcoming Albuquerque, Santa Fe theatre season

Neuro Choir announces first rehearsal

by Pat Davis

In partnership with the UNM Neuro Choir, The Corrales Neuro Choir is a singing group for those who possess a brain injury or neurological change due to a stroke, dementia, Parkinson’s disease and other neurological disorders; along with their caregivers. Practice started Aug. 16 and rehearsals will continue every other Tuesday from 10am to 11:15am … Continue reading Neuro Choir announces first rehearsal