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SFNM2, The Southwest Festival of New Music

Wed. 6/20 10a:  "Music as Environmental Consciousness," Santa Fe New Music's festival paying homage to composer John Cage, features performances of works by a variety of contemporary composers, June 21-23 at The Center for Contemporary Arts in Santa Fe.  Host Spencer Beckwith speaks with the Artistic Director of Santa Fe New Music, composer John Kennedy.

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.