WORK IN PROGRESS: Conversations with Creators

Albuquerque Journal
  • 0,0 (0)
  • ТВОРЧЕСТВО
  • ЕЖЕМЕСЯЧНО

WORK IN PROGRESS: CONVERSATIONS WITH CREATORS is a monthly arts podcast with Albuquerque Journal writer Logan Royce Beitmen. Logan talks to visual artists, musicians, filmmakers, and others about their current projects, getting inside the minds of creators and exploring their creative processes.

  1. -1 ДН.

    Rapper ICE CUBE

    Ice Cube, a multi-hyphenate international music, film, and sports legend, rose to fame with the rap group N.W.A., then launched a solo career selling tens of millions of albums and co-founded the West Coast supergroup Mount Westmore with Snoop Dogg, E-40, and Too $hort. His latest album, “Man Down,” debuted in the Top 10 on multiple Billboard charts, including Top Rap Albums, and hit #2 on iTunes' Hip-Hop/Rap Chart, proving his enduring influence.On today’s episode, Cube talks to Logan about his writing process for music and film, why he prefers the term “reality rap” over “gangsta rap” and what fans can expect from his current tour. He also addresses an incident that happened on the road last year when his crew’s bus was set on fire.Ice Cube will perform live in Albuquerque at First financial Credit Union Amphitheater (previously Isleta Amphitheater) on Saturday, April 18.If you enjoy our podcasts, please like and subscribe, and consider becoming a digital subscriber to the Albuquerque Journal, to help us continue to bring you more content like this. Follow the like below for a discount on a digital subscription. http://www.abqjournal.com/subscribe/abqpods/To get your digital subscription to the newspaper for $3 per week, normally charged monthly at $12 that’s a savings of $9.Thank you for Supporting The Albuquerque Journal New Mexico's leading local news source!#davidfreiberg #jeffersonairplane #jeffersonstarship #quicksilvermessengerservice #psychedelicrock #progressiverock #gratefuldead #davidcrosby #buffalothunder #livemusicsantafe #concertssantafe #livemusicnewmexico #musicianinterview

    19 мин.

  2. -5 ДН.

    Musician DAVID FREIBERG

    David Freiberg was a member of the seminal psychedelic rock band Jefferson Airplane and remained with the group when they reformed as Jefferson Starship, cowriting their hit song "Jane" in 1979. A talented singer and multi-instrumentalist, Freiberg plays guitar, electric bass, keyboards, percussion and viola. In today's episode, he talks about his lifetime in music and the joy of touring and performing with friends.Freiberg and the rest of Jefferson Starship are playing Buffalo Thunder Resort and Casino in Santa Fe with the Marshall Tucker Band on Saturday, Feb. 14.If you enjoy our podcasts, please like and subscribe, and consider becoming a digital subscriber to the Albuquerque Journal, to help us continue to bring you more content like this. Follow the like below for a discount on a digital subscription. http://www.abqjournal.com/subscribe/abqpods/To get your digital subscription to the newspaper for $3 per week, normally charged monthly at $12 that’s a savings of $9.Thank you for Supporting The Albuquerque Journal New Mexico's leading local news source!#davidfreiberg #jeffersonairplane #jeffersonstarship #quicksilvermessengerservice #psychedelicrock #progressiverock #gratefuldead #davidcrosby #buffalothunder #livemusicsantafe #concertssantafe #livemusicnewmexico #musicianinterview

    36 мин.

  3. 3 ФЕВР.

    Filmmaker JOHN WATERS

    Legendary “Pope of Trash” John Waters has directed 16 movies, including “Pink Flamingos,” “Female Trouble,” “Polyester,” “Hairspray,” “Cry Baby,” “Serial Mom” and “A Dirty Shame.” Both “Pink Flamingos” and “Hairspray” have been added to the US Library of Congress' National Film Registry. Additionally, Waters has authored 10 books, acted in numerous films and television shows and distinguished himself as a fashion icon and art collector. In today's episode, he talks to Logan about his new one-person show, “Going to Extremes,” and how he stays relevant in an increasingly unhinged era. He also discusses plastic surgery for pets, hitchhiking with Republicans, doing LSD as a senior citizen and more!Waters will perform “Going to Extremes” at the Lensic in Santa Fe on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.If you enjoy our podcasts, please like and subscribe, and consider becoming a digital subscriber to the Albuquerque Journal, to help us continue to bring you more content like this. Follow the like below for a discount on a digital subscription. http://www.abqjournal.com/subscribe/abqpods/To get your digital subscription to the newspaper for $3 per week, normally charged monthly at $12 that’s a savings of $9.Thank you for Supporting The Albuquerque Journal New Mexico's leading local news source!#johnwaters #goingtoextremes #divinetrash #filthelder #cultcinema #camplegend #queericon #lensic360 #pinkflamingos #filmmakerinterview #artistinterview #loganroycebeitmen #johnwatersoriginal

    24 мин.

  4. 21 ЯНВ.

    Performer HEIDI KETTENRING

    Heidi Kettenring is an award-winning Chicago-based actor and singer who has performed in over 100 productions, including “Wicked,” “Beauty and the Beast” and, most recently, “A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical.” In “A Beautiful Noise,” she plays two roles: Diamond’s mother, Rose, as well as the songwriter and music producer Ellie Greenwich, one of Diamond’s most significant collaborators. Kettenring discusses how she prepared for both roles and what it’s been like to switch between them, including quick costume changes. She also offers advice to aspiring actors on how to audition with confidence.“A Beautiful Noise” opens at Popejoy Hall in Albuquerque on Tuesday, Feb. 3, and runs through Feb. 8.If you enjoy our podcasts, please like and subscribe, and consider becoming a digital subscriber to the Albuquerque Journal, to help us continue to bring you more content like this. Follow the like below for a discount on a digital subscription. http://www.abqjournal.com/subscribe/abqpods/To get your digital subscription to the newspaper for $3 per week, normally charged monthly at $12 that’s a savings of $9.Thank you for Supporting The Albuquerque Journal New Mexico's leading local news source!#broadwaymusical #broadwayinterview #heidikettenring #neildiamond #neildiamondmusical #popejoyhall #albuquerquetheater #musicaltheater #abeautifulnoise #broadwayactor #elliegreenwich #rosediamond #actorinterview

    35 мин.

  5. 14 ЯНВ.

    Pro Wrestlers NIC NEMETH and MARA SADÉ

    Is professional wrestling an art form? Nic Nemeth and Mara Sadé say yes. In today’s episode, these superstar performers from the sports entertainment league TNA (Total Nonstop Action) Wrestling, describe how creative storytelling, emotional expression and masterful choreography are as important to their craft as physical agility and strength.Nemeth, who previously performed as Dolph Ziggler during his tenure in WWE, is widely regarded as one of the greatest pro wrestlers of all time. Sadé, who grew up in Albuquerque, began her pro wrestling career in 2022 under the ring name Jakara Jackson and is a rising star. Both are performing at Albuquerque’s Tingley Coliseum on Jan. 22 and 23. The shows will be broadcast as episodes of TNA Wrestling’s “Thursday Night iMPACT” on AMC.If you enjoy our podcasts, please like and subscribe, and consider becoming a digital subscriber to the Albuquerque Journal, to help us continue to bring you more content like this. Follow the like below for a discount on a digital subscription. http://www.abqjournal.com/subscribe/abqpods/To get your digital subscription to the newspaper for $3 per week, normally charged monthly at $12 that’s a savings of $9.Thank you for Supporting The Albuquerque Journal New Mexico's leading local news source! #prowrestling #tnawrestling #nicnemeth #dolphziggler #marasade #jakarajackson #wrestlingasart #artistinterview #artofwrestling #thursdaynightimpact #wrestlingsecretsexposed #wrestlerinterview #loganroycebeitmen

    27 мин.

  6. 6 ЯНВ.

    Artist JERRY WELLMAN

    Santa Fe-based artist Jerry Wellman works in a variety of media, from painting to installation art, to create poetic, open-ended narratives. He is the former head curator at the Los Angeles Institute for Contemporary Art and a co-founder of Axle Contemporary, a mobile art gallery housed in a vintage bread delivery truck. In this episode, Jerry talks with Logan about his extraordinary journey from carnival worker to artist and curator, and his lifelong desire to make art part of people's everyday lives. Wellman's latest exhibition, "Navigators: Edges of Becomings," will be on view at El Zaguan in Santa Fe from Jan. 16 to Feb. 14., 2026.If you enjoy our podcasts, please like and subscribe, and consider becoming a digital subscriber to the Albuquerque Journal, to help us continue to bring you more content like this. Follow the like below for a discount on a digital subscription. http://www.abqjournal.com/subscribe/abqpods/To get your digital subscription to the newspaper for $3 per week, normally charged monthly at $12 that’s a savings of $9.Thank you for Supporting The Albuquerque Journal New Mexico's leading local news source!

    39 мин.

  7. 09.12.2025

    Artist VIRGIL ORTIZ

    Virgil Ortiz (Cochiti Pueblo) is a contemporary artist who reimagines Pueblo history through the language of science-fiction and Indigenous futurism. Born into the prominent Herrera family of Pueblo potters, he still sources and fires his clay using traditional methods, while simultaneously exploring contemporary fashion design and digital media. This episode begins with a discussion of the hot air balloon Ortiz designed for this year's Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. The artist then talks about how he developed his singular artistic vision and how art saved his life.If you enjoy our podcasts, please like and subscribe, and consider becoming a digital subscriber to the Albuquerque Journal, to help us continue to bring you more content like this. Follow the like below for a discount on a digital subscription. http://www.abqjournal.com/subscribe/abqpods/To get your digital subscription to the newspaper for $3 per week, normally charged monthly at $12 that’s a savings of $9.Thank you for Supporting The Albuquerque Journal New Mexico's leading local news source!#virgilortiz #contemporaryart #albuquerqueinternationalballoonfiesta #balloonfiesta #indigenousfuturism #contemporaryindigenousart #puebloart #cochitipueblo #virgilortizartist #artistinterview #newmexicanartist #pueblorevolt #scifiart

    23 мин.

  8. 25.11.2025

    Performer JORDAN MARKUS

    Broadway performer Jordan Markus is a triple threat -- exceptionally skilled at singing, acting and dancing alike. He currently plays Michael Jackson in the touring production of "MJ The Musical," a Tony Award-winning bio-musical, which is coming to Albuquerque's Popejoy Hall on Dec. 10. In today's episode, Jordan discusses the more than two-hour-long, dance-heavy show and what he did to prepare for the role of a lifetime.If you enjoy our podcasts, please like and subscribe, and consider becoming a digital subscriber to the Albuquerque Journal, to help us continue to bring you more content like this. Follow the like below for a discount on a digital subscription. http://www.abqjournal.com/subscribe/abqpods/To get your digital subscription to the newspaper for $3 per week, normally charged monthly at $12 that’s a savings of $9.Thank you for Supporting The Albuquerque Journal New Mexico's leading local news source!#contemporaryartscenter #mjthemusical #jordanmarkus #michaeljackson #michaeljacksonmusical #broadwayactor #artistinterview #broadwayinterview #popejoyhall #actorinterview

    14 мин.
См. все (44)

Об этом подкасте

WORK IN PROGRESS: CONVERSATIONS WITH CREATORS is a monthly arts podcast with Albuquerque Journal writer Logan Royce Beitmen. Logan talks to visual artists, musicians, filmmakers, and others about their current projects, getting inside the minds of creators and exploring their creative processes.

Информация

Еще от провайдера «Albuquerque Journal»