“The current rise in popularity of English country dance,” David Millstone believes, has been “fueled in recent years by the popularity of Jane Austen movies.”

Five people, a dog, a cat and a half-grown pig live in Albuquerque’s Gold House.

Though it rarely involves concussions and broken bones, the world of classical music is harshly competitive.

For today’s musician, almost regardless of genre, the pilgrimage to South by Southwest has become a rite of passage.



George “GT” Koumantaros, a pianist and singer who arrived in Santa Fe almost 35 years ago, died in his home on Feb. 1.

This Saturday, High Mayhem Emerging Arts hosts a dual CD release show that features the latest efforts by former Pitch & Bark frontman Luke Carr

Unlike musicians, most DJs don’t need a mic during their sets. This means less banter between songs.

In 1959, World War II veteran turned philosophy professor J Glenn Gray published The Warriors: Reflections on Men in Battle.

During passionate lovemaking, according to the Kama Sutra, “Animal sounds may also be used like those of the cuckoo, the parrot, the dove, the green pigeon, the flamingo, the sparrow, the goose or even the bee.”

“We don’t take ourselves very seriously at all. If we can’t laugh at ourselves, what’s the point?”