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Clarinetist James Shields at Chatter

Fri. 8/24 10a:  James Shields splits his time between Toronto, where he is Principal Clarinet with the Canadian Opera Company, and Albuquerque, where he and David Felberg share Artistic Director duties for the presenting organization, Chatter.  James returns to Albuquerque for two concerts with Chatter on August 26:  Sunday Chatter at the Kosmos and the Chatter Cabaret at the Hotel Andaluz.   Spencer Beckwith talks with James about the two concerts.

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.