Casa Flamenca: Unique community aimed at teaching, and preserving the art of flamenco

Flamenco is for everyone, is the motto at Casa Flamenca. The local non-profit is dedicated to teaching, presenting, and preserving the art of flamenco. Carmen Montes, Executive Director of Casa Flamenca, talked about the summer series. Every summer for six months, artists and musicians perform at Casa Flamenco. This summer there are six artists. Montes … Read more

Albuquerque’s 7th Poet Laureate focuses on new approach to teaching literature

Some may know Damien Flores as the host of KUNM’s “Spoken Word Hour” on Sunday evenings. Others have known him as a teacher and mentor over the past 15 years. As of July 7, he will now be known as Albuquerque’s 7th Poet Laureate. KUNM spoke with Flores about what poetry means to him. FLORES: … Read more