African & World Beat drum and dance workshops are being held in Alamogordo this coming Saturday. Presented by Karuna and Marie Warren of the New World Drummers and Dancers, sponsored by the NAACP Alamogordo, Shuvani Belly Dance Studio, and the New World Drummers & Dancers. Drum workshop / 2:00-3:30pm Dance workshop / 4:00-5:30pm (Workshops take [...]
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The art of ropes and bells
NYTimes.com “Twelve people stood in a circle in a tower high above Wall Street. Eyes flitted from side to side, watching, concentrating, as arms rose and fell to a cascading cacophony of bells, bells, bells. One shook her head in disgust over missing a beat… …The quintessentially British art form of change ringing is not [...]
A Tribute
We all heard the hubbub around the passing of Michael Jackson…while the death of music innovator and icon went comparatively unnoticed. So…a small tribute to an artist. It’s short and sweet, only one small aspect of his life, but a tribute nonetheless. Some tidbits we found….read them if you like. Les Paul (born June 9, [...]
It Might Get Loud
Ok so…I hesitated to post this here, mostly because it didn’t have an immediate “artsy” feel to it (in the sense I hear the word “art” used most often). But this…is…art. We learn to speak a particular artistic language and can easily get wrapped up in thinking ours is the right one. It’s important to [...]
