Fri. 6/01 10a: International and local marimba virtuosos perform June 6-9 in the first annual Santa Fe Marimba Festival. The celebration includes all kinds of music for marimba in venues all around the city: the Lensic Performing Arts Center, the St. Francis Auditorium and the gazebo in the Santa Fe Plaza. Host Spencer
Beckwith speaks with the Artistic Director of the Festival, Santa Fe percussionist Sam Lunt.
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.