La Luz — The Monarch Review
La Luz Tour Kick-Off Show
Friday, March 22, 2013 12:58 — 0 Comments
On a dank Wednesday night I find myself in the very back of Heartland, a new and tiny performance gallery on Roosevelt and 53rd in the former Andrews Guitars Lutherie Workshop. The venue has only been around a few months but I feel as if I’m in the hipster nexus of the universe. The seventy-five-plus audience members are dressed in dark colors, skullcaps and thick-framed glasses while ethereal rock music emanates from the stage. I can see nothing but bodies and none of them the performers. The floor is concrete, painted grey, the walls a plain white. I am waiting […]
La Luz
Monday, January 21, 2013 13:06 — 0 Comments
Where am I? Because right now it feels like I’m in Egypt, surrounded by red sand, pyramids in the background, palm trees – are there palm trees near the pyramids? Doesn’t matter. They pepper the landscape. The song I’m hearing continues to move and now I’m in the center of some crystal ball, purple and maroon sofas on some invisible floor. La Luz’s “Easy Baby†has me drifting in a wonderful daydream.
The answer isn't poetry, but rather language
- Richard Kenney