Wed. 8/08 10a: Soloists from the National Ballet of Mexico dance to music by Ravel, Haydn and Strauss performed live by La Catrina String Quartet and pianist Jacquelyn Helin in the 6th annual Ballet Pro Musica Festival August 10-12 at Albuquerque's National Hispanic Cultural Center. Host Spencer Beckwith talks with Jacquelyn Helin about her work with the Festival.
Spencer Beckwith reports on the arts for KUNM. For ten years, until March of 2014, Spencer was the producer and host of KUNM's "Performance New Mexico," a weekday morning arts program that included interviews with musicians, writers and performers. Spencer is a graduate of the acting program at the Juilliard School, and, before moving to New Mexico in 2002, was for many years a professional actor based in New York City.