Fri. 2/28 10a: On March 8, Albuquerque guitar makers, Pimentel & Sons, continues its popular concert series at the National Hispanic Cultural Center with a solo concert by Cuban-born classical guitarist Manuel Barrueco. The public is also invited to a master class with Barrueco on March 7 at the NHCC. Spencer Beckwith talks with the President and Vice-President of Pimentel & Sons, guitar makers Rick Pimentel and Robert Pimentel.
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.