Login

Gallup Sun

Thursday, May 02nd

Last update04:10:43 PM GMT

You are here: Home

Blu-ray/DVD Roundup for March 13, 2020

E-mail Print PDF
Welcome to another look at highlights arriving on Blu-ray and DVD. There’s a great mix of Hollywood fare and exciting independent features this time out, meaning that there will be something for just about everyone. So, if you can’t make it out to the movies this week, be sure to give one of these titles a...

A little afternoon’s music

E-mail Print PDF
Zuni Head Start class learns about rockabilly

Near the end of February, a group of children from Zuni Head Start entered a new world, Quintana’s Music Center, where they were introduced to instruments and styles of music.

Rhonda Quintana says the store and Quintana’s Music School have been holding an annual outreach program for Zuni Head Start since 2018, usually in the spring, giving children a chance to experience jazz, country, metal, rockabilly and rock and roll and learn about the different musical instruments used to create it.

There is one class each year.

This year it was held Feb. 28 and featured the music school’s jazz clinic teacher Robert Beasley on the...

Waiting for their helmets

E-mail Print PDF

Fire Academy EMS Cadet Class 2019-002 graduation

ArtsCrawl brings the world to Gallup’s doorstep

E-mail Print PDF
When Rhonda Quintana talks about Gallup ArtsCrawl, you can tell it’s her pride and joy.  Talking to the Gallup Sun March 4, she said ArtsCrawl, brought about 3,000 people last year and it continues to grow.

She says a recently scheduled ArtsCrawl Brainstorm ran across a few obstacles when Second Street was closed.  But never fear.  Quintana says there is plenty of input on social media and she plans to meet with planners for the Coal Ave. Commons Project to plan for logistics involving events scheduled for the future.

One of those is on July 11th. Welcome to Wonderland is meant to give people in Gallup an experience of art, live music and performance art similar to what they might...

‘Onward’ isn’t always magical, but casts a charming spell

E-mail Print PDF
Rating: ««« out of ««««

Running Time: 103 minutes

Sequels and remakes have made up the majority of films over the past decade, with even animated studios getting on board. Thankfully, not every single project hitting cinema screens is a follow-up or reimagining. The latest from Pixar is Onward and it’s their first original work in two and a half years (Coco being the last title that wasn’t a sequel). The family flick may not be the greatest work from the studio, but it is a beautifully animated and entertaining family feature that at least attempts to provide viewers with something slightly new and different.

The story is set in a magical world whose influence on the...

Page 95 of 261