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Welcome back old friends to the new and improved El Farol Restaurant and Cantina on the historic Canyon Road in beautiful Santa Fe, New Mexico. We are excited to re-open a little better then before. We have made a few...

Welcome back old friends to the new and improved El Farol Restaurant and Cantina on the historic Canyon Road in beautiful Santa Fe, New Mexico. We are excited to re-open a little better then before. We have made a few...

The Second Annual IAIA MusicFest includes various performers and it will be held in the dance circle. The headlining act for the event is Nataanii Means. This is an all ages show, open to the public, and free admission. No...

Futurition | Santa Fe is a series of festivals and events June 7-24, 2018, in downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico, that brings art, science and technology together to push the boundaries of human creativity and ingenuity, and inspire our vision...

It's that time of year again. Time to begin writing the 2018 Santa Fe Fiesta Melodrama. We are inviting anyone interested in joining the "courageously anonymous"...

The Santa Fe Society of Artist was founded in 1981 and has remained the premier juried fine art group in Santa Fe since that time. A vital part of the festivity and creativity that draws visitors to Santa Fe, the...

Please join us for Met Opera Breakfast Lectures at Collected Works Bookstore & Coffeehouse before Saturday morning performances of The Met: Live in HD. The cafe opens at 8AM and the presentation will begin at 9:30. Please plan to arrive...

The New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science is proud to host the extraordinary Da Vinci, The Genius exhibition created by Grande Exhibitions of Victoria, Australia in collaboration with the Museo Leonardo da Vinci, Rome, and the French scientific...

Thursday Evenings-@VFW Post 7-10PM Drink N Draw, & Comedy.Open to public. RUNS 12 WEEKS Thurs.7-10pm@ VFW Post 2951 Santa Fe NM The LAB for the "Misanthropic Modern Art Production" Workshop Starts JAN.16th --- April 12th 2018.@ Locations-- -'got art?' &...

Who’ll be the master gamers at Meow Wolf’s First Annual Score Wars: Official Galaga World Championship? Who will win airfare to the worldwide live-streaming event, March 29 – April 1, that makes them world’s best? Who’s going to be the world’s best Galaga...

Concordia Santa Fe’s Wind Orchestra presents its first concert of 2018 with Musica Mundo Espagnol, featuring the works of Ginastera, Revueltas, Rodrigo, Surinach, and others. The 40 member ensemble will be led by Dr. Michael Mapp, Director of Bands at New...

Bless Me, Ultima The Opera – the most famous New Mexican novel, now is an opera. Opera Southwest, along with the National Hispanic Cultural Center in Albuquerque and Opera Cultura in California, is thrilled to have commissioned an opera based...

The Jean Cocteau is excited to announce that we will be hosting a comic book discussion with local authors Stephania Alia and Adam Frank who will be talking about Alcherings’s Dream World. Here the authors will discuss their creative process...

At a time when the DJ sits firmly at the center of popular culture, A-Trak stands out as MVP, the key participant who holds together all facets of the craft. Very few share his mastery of turntablism while also sitting...

Cannupa Hanska Luger (Mandan Hidatsa/Arikara/Lakota) will be at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture in the Meem Auditorium and the Education Classroom on Saturday, February 24, 2018, for a day of making beads with the community supporting the Mmiwqt Bead...

Grammy Award winning Harlem Quartet and Cuban Pianist & Composer Aldo Lopez Gavilan! A Showcase Benefit Concert and Reception to Support Santa Fe Youth Symphony Association. Santa Fe Youth Symphony Association (SFYSA) ensembles will be joined by these internationally known...

SAVOR, Cuban Street Music is one of my favorite Cuban bands in Santa Fe! Victor and the boys know how to get your moving and grooving on the dance floor every time they play! A must see show in Santa...

Zalma Lofton Gallery Presents "Four Your Love " a valentines pop up show featuring four fabulous local ladies and their creations masterful creations. 1st up is the lovely Catherine Carr with her surreal figurines and masks, next is the passionate Lauren Aguilar (Cultura Corazon)...

It's that time of year again when the best of Native America descends on New Mexico and graces us with their beautiful dress, dance, food, culture and way of life for the 2018 Gathering of Nations Pow Wow in beautifully...

EmiArteFlamenco Academy Spring Classes begin on Monday, February 5th! Arrive 15 minutes before each class to register. We offer classes for toddlers, children and adults! SCHEDULE OF CLASSES: Mondays & Wednesdays Toddlers, (50 minutes) 3:30–4:20 pm Children Beginner 4:30–5:30 pm...

How NM competes in global and national film markets A tax-incentive program presentation by Eric Witt, Executive Director, Santa Fe Film Office. New Mexico’s tax incentive program offers tremendous opportunities to film makers locally, nationally, and internationally. We compete with...

In the center of the universe sits the pueblo of Zuni. Here all things exist in an intermingling balance represented best by the pueblo's artwork. Using the gifts of the earth, Zuni artists transform stone, metal, pigment, and other materials...

Travel through time in our newest exhibition, "Time Travelers: And The Saints Go Marching On." from November 11, 2017 - April 20, 2018 at the Museum of Spanish Colonial Art in Santa Fe, New Mexico. "Time Travelers: And The Saints...

Dancing the fine line between high art and high camp, the internationally beloved Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo has delighted audiences around the world for four decades. Risking comfort for brilliant pointe work, this all-male troupe wittily parodies dance...

Drop-in to visit IAIA Artist-in-Residence (A-i-R) artists Orlando Dugi, Wade Patton, and Micheal Two Bulls in their studios. Learn about their processes, techniques, tools, ideas, and cultural influences. Orlando Dugi will be in the Performing Arts and Fitness Center costume...

The image of Moonrise over Hernandez is an important piece to me especially during my 2o's and to this day for that matter. Moving away from New Mexico was fun and Las Vegas was burning the same energy I was...

Santa Fe Botanical Garden kicks off 2018 with a new series titled Food for Thought. This series explores our relationship with the natural world and how plants can impact our tastes, our thoughts, and our stewardship of the world. Each...

The Winter Market at El Museo Cultural de Santa Fe is back...and bigger and more eclectic than ever! For nine years now, visitors and collectors from all over the globe have made Winter Market a priority for any visit to...

Heralded as the “best Beatles tribute” ever! Imagine the Beatles playing in concert with a symphony orchestra. That is what you’ll get when the New Mexico Philharmonic joins four musicians who look and sound just like the Beatles! “Penny Lane” with a...

The Jean Cocteau Cinema is pleased to present New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Walter Jon Williams with his latest fantasy book Quillifer. George RR Martin will host an intimate discussion with Walter Jon Williams followed by audience Q&A...

“The title Soft Sounds From Another Planet alludes to the promise of something that may or may not be there. Like a hope in something more. The songs are about human resilience and the strength it takes to claw out...

The Museum of International Folk Art presents a workshop for youth ages 10 to 18 years old. Create your own cigar box guitar under the guidance of master folk musician Cipriano Vigil. Enjoy two days of guitar-making and music, and...

Art Santa Fe 2018 will present its seventeenth edition of the show. This year’s event will feature a wide range of exhibitors from around the world, bringing some of the most intriguing artists to Santa Fe. In addition the show...

FOTO FORUM SANTA FE a solo Exhibition by Artist Marina Eskeets at Foto Forum Santa Fe December 29th, 2017 from 5-8pm, 1716 Paseo de Peralta Santa Fe, NM 87501 Free to the public Marina Eskeets is a conceptual artist from...

Flamenco Dance & Music in Santa Fe, world-renowned flamenco duo Mina Fajardo & guitarist husband Chuscales is coming back to Teatro Paraguas for this Holiday 2017 production. Based on a novel, The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen. Kids are...

Jean Cocteau Cinema presents the newest film WONDER WHEEL by Woody Allen starring Kate Winslet, Jim Belushi, Justin Timberlake, and Juno Temple. WONDER WHEEL Tells The Story Of Four Characters Whose Lives Intertwine Amid The Hustle And Bustle Of The...

SANTA FE CONNEXT presents EARTH DIALOGUES, an evening with N. Scott Momaday and Robert Redford at the New Mexico Museum of Art (St. Francis Auditorium), December 20th at 6 pm. Jill Momaday will be the moderator. Generous underwriting and support...

Dame Fortune is the deliciously eclectic sixth album from veteran producer and crate digger extraordinaire RJD2, out March 25th on RJ's Electrical Connections. It's a wondrous beast, recorded over the past year while living in Philadelphia, before returning to his...

Join the International Folk Art Market at our new headquarters for a Holiday Boutique with two special artist receptions for the Folk Art Holiday Boutique. The Folk Art Holiday Boutique will be held on two weekends in December (Dec 8...

Santa Fe Opera Winter Tour cheer will be in Santa Fe on December 15. Former apprentices Sarah Coit and Jorge Espino will be joined by pianist and music director Wojciech Milewski, performing operatic selections and carols. Admission is complimentary and...

The Santa Fe University of Art and Design will be hosting artist, PsillyGoose (Charlie Stevenson), December 14th through the 15th. “Explorations” will feature a variety of surreal, painted works and sculptures, as well as an installation piece, that invites viewers...

I have always heard sayings like "Why study art? Why not Engineering, Science or Commerce?", "Art won't get you anywhere," "Art is useless," "You won't get a proper job" etc. I have also heard of situations of the school board...

The paths of multiple serial killers cross over one single, blood-soaked night. Which psychopath will survive through to morning? Follow the soul of a recently executed serial killer as he descends back to earth and possesses his many followers beneath...

STORYLINE Rebels on Pointe is the first-ever, cinéma vérité documentary film celebrating Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo — the all male, drag ballet company founded over 40 years ago on the heels of New York’s Stonewall riots. The company...

Come enjoy an acoustic guitar program with a soulful vocalist featuring holiday music and a Trio sharing Nuevo Flamenco Acoustic originals. Admission is $20.00@door or in advance by calling 505-690-5945 and via each artist. 15 years old and under FREE!...

Peruvian Fiber Artist Qarla Quispe will be offering a Talk, Trunk Show, and Workshop on Block Printing on Fabric at the Espanola Valley Fiber Arts Center, located at 325 Paseo De Onate, Española, on Tuesday, December 5th. - Talk and...

The National Museum of the American Indian invites entries to the design competition for the National Native American Veterans Memorial—the first to recognize the exceptional military service of Native Americans. These servicemen and women are some of the most honored members...

The New Mexico Rail Runner Express is hosting Santa's Village at the Santa Fe Railyard. Join us on Saturday, December 9, 2017 for this family-friendly event featuring games, crafts, interactive displays, live entertainment, mini-train rides, and, of course, pictures with...

From This Perspective is a solo-show of new paintings featuring unique perspective views of animals by Heather Foster. When: November 24 – December 15, 2017. Opening reception on November 24, 5–7 pm. Where: Beals & Co. Showroom - 830 Canyon...

Keep Contemporary 1 year anniversary Group Show (THE NEW CONTEMPORARY) Friday December 15th 5-8pm 112 w San Francisco st (downstairs) next to Starbucks. Come celebrate great art in downtown Santa Fe. Over 40 artists -Refreshments (free tacos while they last)...

Circus Luminous - created by Wise Fool New Mexico and presented by Lensic Performing Arts Center - hits the stage again this Thanksgiving Weekend. Continuing the tradition of "keeping wonder alive" since 2003, the 14th annual Circus Luminous features local aerialists, acrobats, dancers, and...

19th Animation Show of Shows will be screening on 11/17 - 11/23 @ JEAN COCTEAU CINEMA. Join our mailing list to receive future updates: http://svy.mk/2aEcdYc What's Showing? Here's the list... • CAN YOU DO IT by Quentin Baillieux • TINY BIG...

Our Santa Fe Youth Symphony Winter Concerts are just around the corner so please purchase your tickets now. What is the Santa Fe Youth Symphony up to these days? Well... Our Mission is to inspire and engage the youth of Northern...

Join us for the WORLD FAMOUS WINTER SPANISH MARKET Presented by the Spanish Colonial Arts Society National Hispanic Cultural Center, December 2-3, 2017 1701 4th St SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102 DEC 2nd 9AM - 5PM DEC 3rd 9AM - 4PM...

Following a premiere at the Santa Fe Independent Film Festival, Tyler MacIntyre's #TragedyGirls returns to NM for a full theatrical run at the Jean Cocteau Cinema in Santa Fe. Bring your BFF and stop by the JC for like a totally good time (+...

The Jean Cocteau Cinema presents My Friend Dahmer "This film is sensitively wrought. It's credible in its evocation of mid-'70s suburbia. The acting is excellent throughout, and Ross Lynch in the role of Dahmer elicits genuine sympathy for an increasingly...

Please join us for Foto Forum Santa Fe's launch party and art opening, Friday, November 24 from 5pm-8pm. Free and open to the public. Foto Forum Santa Fe is non-profit artistic space located at 1716 Paseo de Peralta is dedicated...

Chispa is a distinctive one day art show featuring a select list of highly-acclaimed and award-winning artists. The show will be held at La Terraza at La Fonda, Sunday, December 10th, 2017, from 10am-6pm. It's FREE and open to the...

Open to all who are downtown for the Thanksgiving-holiday weekend, events and activities in and around the museum will include historical re-enactors as famous New Mexico artists, a photo booth, birthday cake, art-making activities for visitors of all ages, live...

I’m a voice and dialect coach who has worked on over 80 productions in four different countries over the last decade. Over the years, I’ve created a list of what the best actors do in order to be heard. Keep...

A celebration of the holidays, of our new ownership, and of YOU - our loyal patrons! Registration is not required. All are welcome! What's in store? Enter a drawing to win a beautiful gift basket. Enjoy hot cider and Biscochito...

The 19th Annual Recycle Santa Fe Art Festival takes place November 17-19 at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center (201 W. March St). Check out the best spot to buy local & recycled holiday gifts at the art market and...

Save $$ already Santa Fe, New Mexico take advantage of this special offer at Rodeo De Santa Fe from November 16 to 19th💲🎟️ special offer 🎫💲 a free child ticket with the purchase of an adult At a regular price at levels 2 or 3. USE PROMO...

La Emi Flamenco La Fiesta Lounge is coming! This winter we are hosting EmiArte Flamenco, a professional company that also brings young dancers from its Flamenco Youth de Santa Fe, so audiences can get a taste of this multigenerational New...

Embrace the holiday spirit and revel in the magic of Aspen Santa Fe Ballet’s The Nutcracker! This iconic production—both uplifting and filled with humor—has become a seasonal Santa Fe tradition. With its whimsical twist on the classic story and a cast of...

The great Chavela Vargas led one of the most extraordinary lives, as an icon of Mexican music, a sexual pioneer, a fierce lover and artist, and a favorite of Pedro Almodóvar. Her story is told in the unforgettable new documentary, which The Wrap calls "dazzling....

2017 marks the 50th anniversary of Jayne Mansfield’s fatal and legendary car crash, yet we still are left to wonder: was her life spinning out of control in the last two years of her life, or…did the devil make her...

Stephen Hawking remarked that the 21st century would be “the century of complexity.” While scientists are working toward a quantitative understanding of our highly coupled, complex future, it’s up to artists to speculate how we might experience life in an age...

String of Lights A Holiday Market An evening of Holiday Magic Saturday December 9th, 5-9pm The Farmers Market Pavilion in the Santa Fe Railyard Join AHA Festival of Progressive Arts for our 2nd Annual String of Lights market; a cozy space where...

Mark your calendars for the Las Vegas Holiday Home Tour, sponsored by CCHP. This is a self-guided tour of beautiful, historic Las Vegas homes and buildings decorated for the holiday season. There’ll be a reception at Las Vegas CCHP from...

You have, I am certain, never seen anything quite like “Loving Vincent,” which is being promoted as the world’s first entirely hand-painted movie. It’s an animated film, but that descriptor isn’t quite accurate: To tell this story about a mystery...

The Music of the NM Philharmonic Presents Rock and Pop Led Zeppelin featuring the music of one of the worlds most iconic rock bands. Please join us on Saturday, November 18, 2017, 8 p.m. as top-notch rock musicians join your NMPhil...

Op. Cit. Books' 2nd Anniversary celebration begins with a talk by Stanley Crawford (Village: a novel) followed by a reception where you can meet and visit with local authors published by Leaf Storm Press, and get your books signed. (You're...

Two Performances November 3 and 4 at 6:30pm. The Ricochet Project (Cohdi Harrell and Laura Stokes) in collaboration with Finnish composer Walter Sallinen, present the first installment of a new performance series, Said and Done. Using high flying contortions, live...

A FREE screening of "Saint Misbehavin: the Wavy Gravy Film". Following the film Wavy Gravy will be sharing memories of the times and answering questions. This event is presented in conjunction with the current exhibit Voices of Counterculture in the...

Calling all screenwriters and actors for a screenwriters and actors workshop to help you, the new filmmaker! Suzanne Birrell, moderator of the Screenwriters and Actors of Hollywood group for almost three years, recently moved to Santa Fe and would like...

After decades of poor-quality prints and video transfers, Night of the Living Dead can finally be seen for the immaculately crafted film that it is thanks to a new 4K restoration, scanned from the original camera negative and supervised by...

Please join the IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts (MoCNA) in a special evening with IAIA Artist-in-Residence (A-i-R) artists Erica Lord, Peter Williams, and Ryan Feddersen. The IAIA Artist-in-Residence (A-i-R) Program hosts artists for residencies taking place on the IAIA...

Jean Cocteau Cinema Presents NIGHTFLYERS with Director and Original Short Story Author George R.R. Martin! NIGHTFLYERS is based on the novella by George RR Martin about a scientific group that sets out on a journey into space to find a...

At Wise Fool “We LIft Each Other Up”... on our shoulders, in the air, in strength and spirit, and in so many other ways! A Wise Fool student expressed simply, "Wise Fool creates the kind of community that the city,...

The remarkable painter Daniel Sprick is the subject of a new documentary Daniel Sprick: Pursuit of Truth and Beauty, which plays one show only at the Center for Contemporary Arts, 7p Wednesday October 25. Sprick and the film's director will be in person. "Sprick...

Decommissioned firearms aren’t the most pliable artistic medium, but that hasn’t stopped faculty and students at Santa Fe Community College (NM)from reshaping them into stunning artworks. They’ve been hard at work bending, slicing, shredding and melting old guns into sculptures, jewelry...

Join us for a spooktacular Literary Halloween Party with dance and drinks for a costume party in the Coyote Den! Friday October 27th, 9-Midnight. Must be dressed as your favorite literary character to come in. Tickets are $40 - Your...

Don't miss the 16th Annual Eldorado Arts and Crafts Fall Show on Friday, October 20, 3-7 p.m. and Saturday, October 21, 9 am-5 pm, once again located at St. John's United Methodist Church, Santa Fe (at the corner of Cordova...

The exhibition “Mirror, Mirror… Photographs of Frida Kahlo” traces the artist’s life in more than 50 images by outstanding photographers including Lola and Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Imogen Cunningham, Carl Van Vechten, and Nickolas Muray. Visitors will follow Frida from a...

For the first time ever in the United States, the Museo del Prado in Madrid will host an outdoor exhibition — in Santa Fe, one of the oldest Spanish cities in the country. Brought to Santa Fe by the American...

THE DIFFERENT FESTIVAL – BENCHWARMERS October 5 – October 22 BENCHWARMERS Always a fan favorite, Benchwarmers is now in its 16th year! Each year, the Playhouse sends out a call for local playwrights to create a ten-minute one-act play for...

Opening Reception with the Artists robert stivers (born november 17, 1953) is an american fine-art photographer. his work is best known for its captivating imagery and darkroom technique. the new yorker describes his work as ghostly black and white images...

Our short documentary Memories of Miss O’Keeffe will have its public premiere at a special screening at the Santa Fe Independent Film Festival! The film shares intimate reflections from generations of the Lopez family, who worked for Georgia O’Keeffe in...

On Sunday, October 8th at 2:00 PM, Jean Cocteau Cinema Celebrates the WILD CARD ANNIVERSARY by hosting a special multi-author book signing with the authors of Wild Cards, an epic science fiction anthology about super heroes and powerful villains (edited...

Opens 10/6 at the Jean Cocteau CLIVE DAVIS: THE SOUNDTRACK OF OUR LIVES Clive Davis is the rare music mogul who is beloved by artists as well as the corporate executives and shareholders who have profited from his unrivaled talent...

109 East Palace Ave, Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos, by Jennet Conant. Only a few blocks from Santa Fe’s city center, 109 East Palace was the first stop for Richard Feynman, Enrico Fermi, Robert Oppenheimer and...

For one wild evening in October, the InterPlanetary Project will ride David Bowie’s star-dusted coattails to the outer reaches of the imagination. The InterPlanetary Ziggy Stardust Costume Party lands at form & concept on Sunday, October 15 from 5-7 pm, on the...

4 sessions of movie-going as memoir writing starting October 23rd on Monday nights at 6pm. This class will be examining significant film experiences as a subject for memoir writing by exploring memory and free association. In addition to looking at...

Join us for the 32nd Annual Española Valley Arts Festival beginning with the Awards Reception on Friday September 29 from 5:00 - 7:00 PM at the Mision Convento where artistic pieces will be on display for judging. Enjoy live music...

The Santa Fe Indian School (SFIS) Community invites you to join us for our Annual Santa Fe Indian School PO'PAY Feast Day on October 9, 2017 in Celebration of Indigenous Peoples Day. The SFIS Feast Day will commemorate PO'PAY and...

Enjoy the one and only SANTA FE COMIC CON happening October 20 - 22! Have fun at this 3-Day event which includes: Comics, Movies, Celebs, Cosplay & so much more! Special guests: Marina Sirtis, Jason David Frank, Amy Jo Johnson,...

Join Us for the Grand Re-Opening of SITE Santa Fe. Featuring inaugural exhibitions FUTURE SHOCK and SITElab8: Kota Ezawa. Read about the exhibitions on our website. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6 (Tickets on Sale Friday, August 25). Opening Fête & Late Night...

Given the current expansive grounds, it can be hard to remember that The Santa Fe Opera’s first spread was only 76 sparsely developed acres. Previous...

The Museum of International Folk Art celebrates the 3rd Annual Museum Hill Community Day with live music by the Varsity Marimba Band from the Academy for Technology and the Classics; and hands-on art making for ages 3 to 10- making...

Join Santa Fe Independent Film Festival and Meow Wolf for a special evening with John Waters that will be a highlight of the 2017 fest on Saturday, October 21st at The Lensic Performing Arts Center. In his one-man-show, "JOHN WATERS...

The New Mexico Chinese Lantern Festival features 30+ larger-than-life illuminated displays crafted by Chinese artisans. Our team of artisans hail from Zigong, Sichuan, China’s cultural capital for the ancient art of lantern-making. In addition to lanterns, nightly performances, and handicrafts,...

The past few years have witnessed an increase in activism by Native Americans, peaking with the events surrounding the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline near the Standing Rock and Cheyenne River reservations. Many recent works by important American Indian...

Ellsworth Gallery will present CREATIVE NATION II, a group exhibition of Native American contemporary art. For its second year, Ellsworth Gallery is officially partnering with SWAIA (Southwestern Association for Indian Arts) to present a full-scale gallery exhibition of Native American...

The 96th Annual Indian Market is the largest and most prestigious juried Native arts show in the world. Begun in 1922, Indian Market attracts over 100,000 visitors from all over the world, to buy art directly from roughly 900 artists from 200+...

Exhibit preview of Douglas Miles’ exhibition “Residency” at the Poeh Cultural Center. 2:00pm – Doors Open 3:00pm – Artist Panel w/ Douglas Miles, Cannupa Hanska & Joseph Sanchez In “Residency” Douglas Miles will show all new work created during his...

This is a rolling event for form & concept's Summer Artist Talks. RSVP for updates on each talk, and look below for the full schedule. Upcoming talk: In Process Jewelry Demonstration: Robert Ebendorf | “It’s about not being afraid to put...

Introduction and Q&A by Glenn Frankel author of High Noon: The Hollywood Blacklist and the Making of an American Classic in partnership with Gerald Peters Gallery. Former marshal Will Kane (Gary Cooper) is preparing to leave the small town of...

2017 FIESTA MELODRAMA Aug 24, 2017 AUGUST 24 – SEPTEMBER 10 THE 2017 FIESTA MELODRAMA Directed by Andrew Primm and Vaughn Irving When suspicious Texan Cultural Attorney General, Boris Kofveve, attempts to undo Santa Fe’s Sanguichary City status, it’s up...

The Poeh Cultural Center will feature the Jason Garcia and his series entitled “TEWA TALES OF SUSPENSE!” 2:00pm – Doors Open 3:00pm – Artist Panel w/ Jason Garcia, Tony Chavarria & Joseph Aguilar “Tewa Tales of Suspense!” is a series...

The Spanish Colonial Arts Society is proud to announce the 66th Annual Traditional Spanish Market on the historic Santa Fe Plaza...

THIS SATURDAY, JULY 29 Archaeology Lecture with Chris Crews Hunter-Gatherers of North-Central New Mexico 1:00 pm in the O'Keeffe Theater This lecture will cover research into the hunter-gatherers who occupied the Piedra Lumbre Valley, Rio Arriba County. Three sites on...

The Institute of American Indian Arts’ (IAIA) Low Residency MFA in Creative Writing presents the Summer Readers Gathering on July 22 through July 29, 2017. Readings by noted authors will take place each night beginning at 6 pm in the Auditorium in...

“It’s not all black or white, passion or pain, male or female. I painted this double figure with one side appearing darker and the other lighter. Symbolically, it represents the irrelevancy of the skin color of any person. More importantly,...

This is a rolling event for form & concept's Summer Artist Talks. RSVP for updates on each talk, and look below for the full schedule. Upcoming talk: Jared Weiss | Saturday, July 22, 2-3 pm | Jared Weiss has forgotten much...

Art Santa Fe, a four-day juried contemporary art show, returns for it's 17th year this July 13–16 at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center! This year's show will feature extraordinary art from around the world, specially-curated programming, special events, entertainment...

This is going to be a great lecture about Spain and the Independence of the United States and how Spain supported the new colonies. Come by this Sunday to listen to New Mexico historian, Dr. Thomas Chavez who will be...

Music on the Hill, a Santa Fe summer tradition! A free, family-friendly, summer concert series presented by St. John’s College. Bring your picnic, meet up with friends and enjoy live music on the Hill. Concerts are on Wednesday evenings in...

New Mexicans have a rare opportunity to watch archaeologists on a live dig at the Coronado Historic Site off U.S. 550 in Bernalillo. The Dig Kuaua! hand-excavation of the Kuaua Pueblo will be performed by the Office of Archaeological Studies...

Santa Fe Fashion Week Season 6 Friday June 9, 2017 Runway Show Drury Plaza 7om till 10pm GA Tickets $50 VIP Tickets $100 Dj Darnell Gregory Davis Runway show Hosted by International Supermodel/ TV personality Jade Cole from the tv...

Join The Candyman Strings & Things on Saturday, May 20th from 10:am – 4:00pm for our 7th Annual Wanna Play? Music Experience! You’ll get the chance to experience making music on instruments of your choice in a way you never...

It's been 50 years since the Summer of Love took place at the Haight in San Francisco and now we are celebrating here in Santa Fe. A flashback to the social experimentation and activism that catalyzed the nation’s young people...

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet brings the heat this winter, as the company unveils the world premiere of a ballet by ASFB newcomer Cherice Barton in Sleepless. This Los Angeles-based artist’s much-lauded choreography for Broadway and Las Vegas gained her worldwide...

Keep Contemporary Proudly presents :Killer Of Giants ( group Show) Friday March 24th from 5-8pm Featuring the artwork of some of New Mexico's most exciting artist. Refreshments provided by La Fogata Restaurant Music by Saggallifik . 112 W. San Francisco...

Following the huge success of last year, Render Bender is back! A drawing-themed community event and fundraiser to support CCA’s Visual Arts program, Render Bender is an evening of creative flurry and abounding entertainment. The audience watches on as 50...

Gerald Peters Gallery, New York, is pleased to present Daniel Sprick: Recent Works. The exhibition opens with a public reception on October 13, 2016 at 6 p.m. and will run through November 5, 2016. Considered one of America’s leading contemporary...

At a time when concerts and gatherings on the West Coast gave birth to 1967’s infamous “Summer of Love,” New Mexico was experiencing its own social and environmental revolution depicted in Voices of Counterculture in the Southwest, an exhibition coming...

The Museum of International Folk Art announces a lecture and artist’s demonstration of Luted Crucible casting with noted artist and author, Piers Watson. The event is offered in conjunction with the Sacred Realm: Blessings & Good Fortune Across Asiaexhibition and...

Academy Award nominee for Best Foreign Film! Toni Erdmann directed by Maren Ade Information: http://jeancocteaucinema.com/toni-erdmann Tickets: http://bit.ly/2gSP2Ob The audaciously entertaining Toni Erdmann is an alternately hilarious and mortifying comedy following the fraught relationship between a repressed corporate consultant and her...

Photographer Jo Whaley will give a talk on the theme of “moments” at a free CreativeMornings event on Friday February 10, 2017, from 9am to 10 am at the New Mexico History Museum. Before Whaley’s9:30am TED-like talk, you can do a little...

Take a trip into Wonky's mind! Zac Hyde aka Wonky is celebrating his art opening at New Mexico Hard Cider Taproom. We will be selling his paintings as well as prints of his work! We'll be featuring music from DJ...

Keep Contemporary, Santa Fe's newest cutting-edge Contemporary art gallery, proudly presents Santa Fe artist Melissa Parra-Morrow in her first solo show, "Danger Ahead!". Her latest meticulously detailed, hand-cut collages will transport you into, around and out of your own head...

Magician Ben Seidman comes to Santa Fe to amaze the audience with stand-up comedy, fascinating true stories, and world- renowned sleight-of-hand. Opening Act by the New Mexico School for the Arts Cinematic Mime of Guardians of the Galaxy NMSA students...

Tommy Borunda and Jared Antonio-Justo proudly present Keep Contemporary Santa Fe's newest down town contemporary gallery!!! Opening December 23rd . 5-10 pm Featuring the original artwork of some of new mexico's most prolific talents. dj Saggaliffic one the ones and...

I'm back and ready to throw down The Santa Fe VIP Christmas party like no other! Please join me after the Canyon Road Farolito walk and warm up with me inside the new CLUB CAR at Boxcar on Guadalupe St....

Jon Hendry and New Mexico Film Workers Union Present A Celtic Christmas Celebrate Christmas Celtic style at the wonderful Scottish Rite Temple in the heart of Santa Fe. Enjoy Celtic food, lively music and exciting dance at this family-friendly afternoon...

SANTA FE SOCIETY OF ARTISTS invites to the SMALL WORKS HOLIDAY POP-UP SHOW Join us Saturday December 17th at the Van Loon Gallery. Purchase original small affordable art directly from the artist. This creates a personal shopping experience and a...

The Santa Fe Film Festival wants your to come over to join them for a fun ArtCrawl along the famed Canyon Road. Join the Film Festival on Friday December 9th from 4-7 pm and enjoy this historical road with Stone Brewing...

Come get funky with the Santa Fe Film Festival Party at Meow Wolf! Music from Jesse Vaz and The Velvet Reign (LA) and DJ Tomas O'Halloran (Santa Fe). Jesse Vaz and The Velvet Reign, formed in late 2015 by Former...

The Blind Boys of Alabama are an American treasure. Known for crossing multiple musical boundaries with their remarkable interpretations of everything from traditional gospel favorites to contemporary spiritual material, including songs by writers such as Prince and Tom Waits. This...

Embrace the holiday spirit and enjoy the magic of Aspen Santa Fe Ballet’s The Nutcracker. Children of all ages will marvel at this whimsical interpretation of a seasonal classic. With ballet, flamenco, a Chinese sword dance and even an aerialist,...

The original Santa Fe Film Festival has brought to life the silver-screen for over 16 years! This December we are back to present our 16th annual festival from December 7th till December 11th. The Santa Fe Film Festival celebrates all...

November 13th 8 - 10 PM at Meow Wolf $25 assigned seating Meow Wolf and The Lensic Performing Arts Center presents: A CONVERSATION WITH PUSSY RIOT Featuring Maria Alyokhina (Masha) and Alexandra Bogino (Sasha) https://meowwolf.com/event/pussy-riot/ Pussy Riot is a Russian...

Celebrate Dia de los Muertos art show to benefit of Warehouse21. Wednesday November 2nd 4pm to 8pm Admire paintings from: Andrea Isabel Vargas, John Paul Granillo, collage work from Nathan Usher, photogram art from Sheena Feralhorse, poetry reading by Israel...

Please join us for a HAPPENING this Wednesday, November 2nd, at 6pm for SFAI Open Studios, 7th Wave Community Singers and a special installation/interaction titled: ARK200 with SFAI Artist-In-Residence: Dilara Akay. You are invited to visit “Water Rights” resident artists'...

Get Folk Art Festive at the International Folk Art Market | Santa Fe Holiday Pop-Up Boutique! Presented exclusively in the New Mexico Room La Fonda on the Plaza 100 E San Francisco St. Santa Fe, NM 87501 ~ Saturday, November...

NMSA Visual Arts Department presents Birch, an exhibit and sale of artworks created on 10”x10” birch panels by NMSA students and professional artists. Each panel is for sale at $99 and all works are displayed anonymously! Buyers will learn the...

Please join us on Nov. 16th for Adobe Creative Jam, an inspiring three-part design and photography experience that demonstrates and celebrates creativity. This event is hosted by the Design Corps of Santa Fe, ASMP New Mexico, and AIGA New Mexico....

National Theatre Live’s thrilling broadcast of Frankenstein returns to The Lensic for a Halloween encore! Directed by Academy Award®-winner Danny Boyle (Trainspotting, Slumdog Millionaire, Steve Jobs), this thrilling production features Benedict Cumberbatch (BBC’s Sherlock, The Imitation Game) and Jonny Lee...

The 8th Annual Santa Fe Independent Film Festival: October 19th-23rd, 2016 The Santa Fe Independent Film Festival advances independent, innovative and cutting edge cinema, bringing 5 days of excellence in filmmaking to the inclusive and diverse community of Santa Fe,...

Join us for a free Big Screen Classics screening of “West Side Story”—featuring an Oscar-winning performance by Rita Moreno—on October 19. Come back on October 27 and see Moreno perform live on the Lensic stage for the first time ever!...

The portals of Halloween are opening! A kaleidoscope of creatures will emerge as The Charter attempts to maintain control. Meow Wolf’s House of Halloween is happening throughout October with 15 performances presented by 80 artists and performers. This site-specific theater...

Join us for the re-release of Steve Elmore's In Search of Nampeyo on Friday, October 21st from 5 to 7 pm at Steve Elmore Indian Art located at 839 Paseo de Peralta! We are happy to announce that the federal...

String of Lights A Holiday Market An evening of Holiday festivities Saturday December 10th, 5-9pm The Farmers Market Pavilion in the Santa Fe Railyard This year AHA Festival of Progressive Arts is curating an eclectic Holiday experience; Creating a cozy...

Join Santa Fe Performing Arts in WELCOMING Megan Burns, newly appointed Executive Artistic Director and to BID A FOND FAREWELL to longtime SFPA Director W. Nicholas Sabato. We'll CELEBRATE our theater's 30+ years of educating children, teens and adults in...

ALL THAT’S GOLD DOES NOT GLITTER Behind Rimsky-Korsakov’s The Golden Cockerel’s exotic melodies, political satire masquerades in Pushkin’s fairy tale—as a dim-witted head of state, Tsar Dodon, leads his country into a disastrous war on the advice of equally stupid...

“EVERYONE HERE HAS THE SENSE THAT RIGHT NOW IS ONE OF THOSE MOMENTS WHEN WE ARE INFLUENCING THE FUTURE.” STEVE JOBS THE UNIVERSE WITHIN Awaited with keen anticipation, The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs, by composer Mason Bates and librettist Mark...

Join us for table readings of our script contest winners. Local actors will read through the 6 winning scripts. This is a great opportunity for the public to hear what these scripts sound like with live actors in each role....

Join us in honoring our 2016 Mayor’s Arts Awards recipients: Francisco Benitez, painter Leanne DeVane & Amy Summa, Arts and Music Education Coordinators for the Santa Fe Public Schools Irene Hofmann, Phillips Director and Chief Curator at SITE Santa Fe...

In T'owa Vi Sae'we ( The People's Pottery) is an exhibit bringing home historic Tewa Pueblo pottery from the Smithsonian Institute’s National Museum of the American Indian. The nine impressive pots will be the center of a developing exhibition and...

The 15th annual Eldorado Fine Arts and Crafts Fall Show is just around the corner featuring 40+ talented artists! This year's show is once again at St. John's United Methodist Church, 1200 Old Pecos Trail (at Cordova Rd) in Santa...

As part of The Santa Fe Art Project the lecture will take place at David Richard Gallery midst the exhibitions "Women's Work" and The Santa Fe Art Project - Part 2. Angie Rizzo's diverse background in the arts includes administration,...

Chimera's Harvest Dinner & Costume Ball Extraganza! Thursday, October 13 6:00 - 10:00 PM RSVP Online! http://bit.ly/2cCH8nh Join artists, enthusiasts, and friends for a locally-sourced, organic, dinner provided by Wagner Field to Plate and enjoyed at a community table in...

The art of Joel Nakamura is clearly concerned with the Fundamental Issues of Life. Sex, death, vegetables, seafood and cellular phones. The paintings are tribal, highly symbolic, it's modern folk art with a bizarre urban edge. When teh village goes...

Don Diego de Vargas Zapata y Lujan Ponce de Leon Born: 1643 - Died: 4-8-1704 By Richard Flint and Shirley Cushing Flint Diego José de Vargas Zapata Luján Ponce de León y Contreras was born in Madrid in 1643 to...

"Beyond the Horizon" Futurescapes by Stephan Martiniere September 23 - October 31, 2016 Artist reception: Friday, September 23, 5-7pm Stephan Martiniere, September 23 - October 31, 2016 Artist reception: Friday, September 23, 5-7pm New to Santa Fe's diverse and eclectic...

Artists are sprinkled all over New Mexico, tucked away in villages and valleys, toiling in their studios. For one or two weekends every fall, just as the weather cools and the aspens turn golden, these creative types coordinate among themselves...

The purpose of the New Mexico Student Filmmaker Showcase is to allow collegiate students enrolled in filmmaking programs to have their work shown statewide to other college students and to the general public. Students will be able to see the...

The Lensic Presents National Theatre Live in HD: The Threepenny Opera Tickets go on sale Wednesday, July 20th at 10AM A darkly comic new take on Brecht and Weill’s raucous musical broadcast live from the stage of the National Theatre....

Santa Fe's newest venue has just put the final touches to their grand opening and they are ready to serve and entertain you! El Flamenco Santa Fe is the resident home for EntreFlamenco's great (and Maria Benitez trained) dancers, Antonio...

Following its smash-hit original broadcast, the Young Vic’s “magnetic, electrifying, astonishingly bold” production of A View from the Bridge returns to cinemas due to audience demand. Featuring Mark Strong of The Imitation Game, this stunning production of Miller’s tragic masterpiece...

Santa Fe Fashion Week 2016 Thursday September 29th Garden Fashion show at Drury Plaza 7pm till 8:30 pm Garden party Join us in the luscious gardens of the Drury Plaza Hotel for your first glimpse into the glamor of this...

Calling all Local Mc's and musicians who are interested in the basics of Hip-Hop music. Join us and check our weekly open art work shop at Warehouse 21 Open format , Live instruments. Everything you need to get the music...

AHA Festival of Progressive Arts Presents the 'Art of The Machine' - an immersive showcase of artists working with machines in process or medium. Saturday September 17, 4-10pm in the parking lot of the former Club Alegria at 2797 Agua...

It's time again for the sixth annual AHA Festival of Progressive Arts! This year we are bringing three days of programming to Santa Fe, moving from the Solana Center to the Midtown District to the Santa Fe Railyard. If you've...

Not to be missed! Fabulous local filmmakers opening their film at a great local venue Center for Contemporary Arts sponsored by Santa Fe Independent Film Festival. It makes our local centric hearts so happy! Go see it! Tonight at 7pm!...

I can't believe that this is the 95th Annual Indian Market that is going to take place in the heart of the city different. An explosion of Native art, fashion, music,...

IAIA Summer/Fall Exhibition Opening Reception Thursday 5-7-p.m. August 18 IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts Allan Houser Art Park Featuring: Rick Bartow: Things You Know But Cannot Explain | Lloyd Kiva New: Art | Akunnittinni: A Kinngait Family Portrait |...

Julesworks Follies 46 Where Are They Now Edition will be on Tuesday August 16th at 7pm at Le Jean Cocteau. Theatre, Music, Comedy, Dance, Literature and much much more from Julesworks Santa Fe’s Monthly (Mostly) Variety Show, on-going for over...

On August 17 Wise Fool and The Santa Fe Farmers' Market will be putting on a circus puppet show at the Wednesday night market. The circus puppet show, "Backstage at the Circus Puppet Show" "Circus” repertory family participatory puppet and...

Featuring 70+ exhibitors, with material ranging from contemporary to historic. The show will include paintings, sculpture, and fine art of all kinds, furniture, books, fashion, jewelry, textiles, and tribal, folk, American Indian, African, and Asian art – OBJECTS OF ART...

Santa Fe Community College’s Red Dot Gallery presents Put Another Feather on It!, curated by SFCC Photography Head, photographer and artist Will Wilson (Diné) from August 12 to August 26, 2016. The exhibit opens with a reception at the Red...

If you haven't made it to the 2016 Entreflamenco show just a friendly reminder...   Sundays are NM Residents Day at Entreflamenco! So NM Residents receive a discount on their ticket (you must show your ID at the door). Also, children ages...

Red House brings contemporary indigenous DJs, bands, artists, and fashion designers to the Meow Wolf stage. Explore the digital music frontier with the sounds of BK Nights, Jon Ray, Garronteed, and Tsidii. An array of setups will allow you to...

It's summertime in Santa Fe when the Music On The Hill program is gearing up for another, 11th to be exact, year of great music, outside, in the park of St. John's College. So pack up a delicious picnic maybe...

Created in the heart of the vibrant New Mexico music scene, Alto Estilo is a acoustic ensemble that features a cross-breed of cultural and musical traditions. Musicians with diverse musical backgrounds honor the sounds of timeless American, Latin American, and...

This exhibition explores physical communities fostered by digital social networks. CLAYSCOPE brings 7 nationally recognized potters to Santa Fe. CLAYSCOPE SANTA FE This exhibition explores physical communities fostered by digital social networks. CLAYSCOPE brings 7 nationally recognized potters to Santa...

The largest market of Spanish traditional and contemporary art is hitting the historic Santa Fe plaza this weekend. The 65th Annual Spanish Market is coming to the Santa Fe Plaza, Saturday and Sunday, July 30th & 31st! This is the largest...

The Monks of the Drepung Loseling Monastery will be in Santa Fe in conjunction with the "Sacred Realm: Blessings & Good Fortune Across Asia" exhibition at the Museum of International Folk Art. They will be creating a sand mandala at...

Build Your Own Glow Sculptures! July 18 – July 22 3:00pm – 6:00pm Instructors: Golda Blaise and Maggie Thornton Integrating tech elements into a piece of art can be intimidating – no longer! This five-day workshop, led by Meow Wolf...

After all the excitement of the Lowrider exhibit at the New Mexico History Museum (which if you and your family have not yet gone to see, you're missing out, go see it) and coming across this photo in the archives...

Downtown Business Partners Walking Tour and Folk Artist Demonstrations July 7 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Various Downtown Locations, Santa Fe, NM 87501 Prior to the Community Celebration Artist Procession and Concert, you are invited to explore the downtown area from...

The human figure is an endless source of artistic inspiration, and our artists have explored it in uniquely fascinating and beautiful ways. Deon Duncan, Eric Overton, Ray Kobald, Kraig Varner, Jeff Ham, Tim Tyler, Luke Stavrowsky and Tammy Callens present...

The Horse Shelters' 3rd Annual Trainers' Rally for Rescues Event in which eight local trainers, that have pro-bono taken a rescue horse into training will be showing them at this event. Food, ice cream and merchandise vendors on site! FREE...

This year’s free International Folk Art Market | Santa Fe Community Celebration Artist Procession and Concert co-presented by the Santa Fe Bandstand and ¡Globalquerque! will be held on the historic Santa Fe Plaza on Thursday, July 7, 2016 from 6:00...

At the age of 15, Fred Harvey left his native England for the United States. Upon his arrival in New York City, Mr. Harvey began working in the restaurant business in New York. The Civil War was bad for restaurants,...

Mark Farina has thrilled crowds globally, entertaining over 1 million fans per year. As one of the most ubiquitous DJs in Dance Music, Farina's known for both his unique style of mixing Jazz, Downtempo and House Music as well as...

Art Santa Fe is a gathering of exceptional artists and galleries from around the world, celebrates 16 successful years this summer. Join us from July 7–10 for an exploration of world-class modern and contemporary art in a locale that overflows...

OPERA STORYTELLERS SUMMER CAMP Become an Opera Storyteller with The Santa Fe Opera. Children entering grades 3 through 8 will write and perform their own opera. June 6 - 17, 2016 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Santa Fe University of...

We have the honor once again to have the Santa Fe Opera perform for our guests in our lovely garden theatre for a dinner show three nights in June.  This event last year was so popular it sold out right...

Join us for the grand opening of Form & Concept as we open our inaugural exhibition, Made in the Desert. We’ll have DJ Miss Ginger on the decks to keep atmospheres lively. Appetizers and refreshments will be on hand. Peruse...

Axle Contemporary is proud to present another great show traveling around Santa Fe. This Friday please join us for Big Paintings in a Small Van featuring artist Greta Young. The Axle Contemporary van will be around town this Memorial Weekend...

Get ready for the the hottest ticket in New Mexico. Please join us for the Enchanted Music Festival on June 10th and 11th. Here are all the details for the Enchanted Music Festival. Get your tickets at any locations: Online-...

Whoo hoo my girl Joan is coming back to Santa Fe. Last time she was here she actually played in Albuquerque but was spending a few days here in Santa Fe and one of those days I actually had the...

LONGMIRE CASTING CALL For Monday May 16th Good Morning Facebook Friends. We are looking for one Cowboy to play the role of the TUCKER RANCH ASST. Directors Description of what he wants, Male 35 to 45 years old Clean Cut...

Legendary singer-songwriter Graham Nash [web site | Amazon.com] is a two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee—with Crosby, Stills, and Nash and with the Hollies. He was also inducted into the Songwriter's Hall of Fame twice, as a solo artist...

It's that time of year for the world to converge on our historic capital city with another celebration of the International Folk Art Market for 2016. The International Folk Art Market is an event unlike any other in the world....

Artist Talk is a Q & A with artists: C. Alex Clark and Anne Farrell discussing the exhibition “Plugged In” and Esteban Cabeza de Baca, Daisy Quezada and Justice Whitaker discussing “The Narrative Figure” at David Richard Gallery. Artist Talk is intended...

Con Cariño believes that it takes a special vision and a lot of hard work to transform an abandoned car into a one-of-a-kind sculpture on wheels, but that’s exactly what makes New Mexico’s lowriders so special. Though they are works...

This spring, Strangers Collective will stage a daring takeover of Santa Fe’s downtown arts district. Narrows, an exhibition of 35 local, emerging artists and writers, opens at Santa Fe Community Gallery (201 W. Marcy St.) on Friday, May 20 from...

Impeccably researched, drawing upon more than a hundred hours of interviews with the firefighters’ families, colleagues, state and federal officials, and fire historians and researchers, New York Times Phoenix Bureau Chief Fernanda Santos has written a riveting, pulse-pounding narrative of...

There is nothing like a late night movie but there is nothing like spending a late night at the Cocteau theater for a movie! All summer long the Jean Cocteau Cinema want you to come and spend a late night...

¡Orale! Take a ride into the creative reimaginings of American steel as captured in photographs, hubcaps, hood ornaments, car show banners and, yes, actual cars. Lowriders, Hoppers, and Hot Rods: Car Culture of Northern New Mexico, opening May 1 (through...

Music On The Mesa is a one of the coolest music festivals in Northern New Mexico. Imagine listening and watching some of the biggest acts both corporate and independent musicians making the best music on one of the best acoustic...

Calling everyone for a Game of Thrones Marathon at the author's own cinema...the Jean Cocteau cinema to be exact. Join your friends to watch Season 5 together in a theater! HBO'S GAME OF THRONES SEASON 5 (TV Mature - 2015)...

David Richard Gallery is delighted to present “New Baroque – The Imperfect Pearl”, an exhibition of contemporary paintings, ceramic sculptures and gilded found objects that suggest an influence of the Baroque period with lush materials and flamboyant style. The Imperfect...

Featured Artist Taylor Oliver will exhibit a selection of his new works as part of the Featured Artist Series at Jean Cocteau Cinema Gallery from March 7th through March 31st. There will be an opening reception on Thursday, March 10th...

Ode to Dr. Seuss wants to help with the current National debates and the lack of funding for education and literacy a nationwide challenge, our annual benefit for literacy in NM could be titled “Why, America, Why? However at POP...

The guitar is the single most enduring icon in American history. The Medieval To Metal exhibition from the National Guitar Museum explores all facets of the world’s most popular instrument, from its history as an instrument of popular culture over...

The impassioned Juan Siddi Flamenco Santa Fe brings a rich visual pageant to the stage, bearing strong traces of the company’s Southwestern home in New Mexico, with a direct cultural lineage to the flamenco enclaves of Europe. Lead dancer and...

Happy Birthday to the late great photographer Ansel Adams who would be 114 years today! One of my favorite images of his is Moonrise. I feel in love with it when I had moved away from Santa Fe to Las...

While improving the physical connections enhances a city, Creative Santa Fe also believes in connecting people and networks to build a vibrant community. The annual FANTASE Fest is an annual celebration of just that. Central to Creative Santa Fe’s mission...

Feb 13th 2016 Warehouse 21. Santa Fe, New Mexico Culture Collection V1: A MultiCultural MultiSensory Experience in the Arts. Culture Collection v1 is a multimedia experience featuring live musical performances interwoven with a fine art exhibition, curated video art, live...

Join us as we kick off our spring programming series with an exciting Pop-up Event called Immigration Activation: Show Up, Stand Up, Pop Up! Current artists in residence, local artists, poets, & community organizers will feature their work in an...

First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare on view February 6-28, 2016 New Mexico Museum of Art announces date for First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare  on tour from the Folger Shakespeare Library. National tour in commemoration of the...

Attention, Santa Fe artists. The Art Commission's public art pilot program is launched! "Ignite" is a new community-focused, artist-driven public art program designed to support innovative, permanent public art installations on City-owned property throughout the community. Contract amounts up to...

During my morning process, of one of my favorite artist, I came across this little ditty of a David Bowie interview from back in 1979 for an English television show called Afternoon Plus. Within this interview Bowie is talking about living...

Santa Fe again climaxes the joyous Christmas Season with the Traditional folk play "Los Tres Reyes Magos". The Caballeros de Vargas present Los Tres Reyes Magos which is a unique Christmas Pageantry as their contributions to the annual celebration of the...

Three artists, three perspectives, a Museum of Art and FOCA+P sponsored public In Conversation with artists Ligia Bouton, Angela Ellsworth, and Micol Hebron. These three artists, whose work is featured the exhibition Looking Forward, Looking Back, will engage in a...

Representing the infinite is, in its very nature, problematic. But that hasn't stopped it from making an appearance in art, time and again. LA-based Turkish artist Refik Anadol tackles the concept in his installation Infinity Room, an immersive room that radiates...

FREE FLAMENCO DANCE INSTRUCTION FOR All AGES Starting January 4, 2016 Flamenco Masters ANTONIO GRANJERO+ESTEFANIA RAMIREZ Inquire now! Ph. (505)209-1302 www.entreflamenco.com Santa Fe, NM 87507 Sponsored by: SpanishDanzArtSociety a 501c3 non profit organization

You've seen America's Got Talent when Branden James took the stage and showed the world their operatic chops! Branden James is a piano-based singer/songwriter from Derry, New Hampshire. James spent his early music career playing at New York City open...

Native American Flutist Ronald Roybal is currently engaged in my 18th season of performance at Hotel Santa Fe, located at 1501 Paseo de Peralta in the enchanting city of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Ronald Roybal usually performs Classical Guitar and...

The 15th annual Santa Fe Film Festival takes place Wednesday, December 2nd through Sunday, December 6th, 2015, at multiple venues - from the most historic to the most cutting edge, within Santa Fe, NM. New Mexico's oldest and biggest film...

Santa Fe Studios and Violet Crown Cinema Announce “Modern Era of Santa Fe Film” December 7-13, 2015 7 night event to celebrate and spotlight the significant Santa Fe film production legacy generated within the region in recent decades November 25,...

The employee's of the Christus St. Vincent's Hospital are putting on their annual arts and crafts fair inside the Southwest Conference room on Wednesday December 2nd, Thursday December 3rd and Friday December 4th. The times are 7AM to 7PM each...

Tis the season for our annual production of Handel's Messiah at the Lensic and we want you to join us this year! Don’t miss our acclaimed annual performance of Handel’s Messiah, featuring the full Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus,...

Actress Sibel Kekilli, Shae from 'Game of Thrones,' will introduce her film, 'When We Leave,' to the audience on Tuesday, November 24th at 9:30 PM, and again on Wednesday, November 25th at 9:30 PM. You can't miss a chance to...

SFAI 140 is an evening of creativity and conversation featuring 20 short talks by some of the area’s most innovative thinkers and practitioners. It is a quarterly event in which artists, members of the community and leaders of cultural organizations discuss...

Join us Wednesday November 18th as we journey into a native Santa Fean who has been involved with art and education for many years. The mind of the Artist Educator features Gary Meyers. With a Master Degree in Art and...

A native New Mexican, María Benítez is one of the founders of the Institute for Spanish arts, she is best known for the dance company co-founded with her husband Cecilio: María Benítez Teatro Flamenco. María was born in the town...

Join us Sunday, Dec. 13, 1-5 pm for our first ever Holiday Makers Market. Forty local vendors, handmade gifts, food, drink and holiday fun! Come and find unique and lovely things for those special people on your list this year....

Look at the marvelous photo I found of the interior of the Spanish mission church at Santa Cruz de la Canada from the late 1800's! This is an image of Gabriel's Trumpeters which was located on the side alter of...

Maria Benitez, international Flamenco dancer retrospective video. María Benítez is an American dancer, choreographer and director, internationally recognized as a leader in Spanish dance and flamenco. A native New Mexican, Benítez is best known for the work of the company...

Based upon Sir James M. Barrie's 1904 play about the boy who refuses to grow up, the film begins in the London nursery of Wendy, John, and Michael Darling, where three children are visited by Peter Pan. With the help...

Help Us Raise Money For Our Children and School We're holding our 21st Annual Art Auction on November 7th, 2015, at the Scottish Rite Temple and we'd love to have you attend. Tickets are available now—please click the “Buy Tickets”...

The Lensic and Wise Fool New Mexico present the 12th Annual Circus Luminous. Santa Fe's favorite Thanksgiving Weekend tradition returns! Circus Luminous comes to life with aerialists, acrobats, and other performers from throughout Northern New Mexico, the twelfth annual Circus Luminous...

The 17th annual Recycle Santa Fe Art Festival will take place November 20-22, 2015 at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center (201 W. Marcy Street in Downtown Santa Fe). Join us for a weekend of unique art that not only...

Join us at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center for our 10th Annual Winter Indian Market! More than 200 of our artists from the Summer Market will show at this year's Winter Indian Market. Music, performing arts, and Native Dance...

YOU WANTED SOMETHING NEW AND BIZARRE AND TWISTED THIS YEAR FOR HALLOWEEN? THEN COME BY, IF YOU DARE, TO SKYLIGHT AND EXPERIENCE SEXPRESSIONS WHICH IS OFFERING UP SOMETHING QUITE UNEXPECTED FOR HALLOWEEN……. NO TRICK OR TREATING HERE!!! SUPPORT LOCAL ARTISTS...

Join us for the Winter is Coming Kick-off on Halloween Night, Saturday, October 31st, at Jean Cocteau Cinema. Proceeds from Winter Is Coming will benefit the ‘Filmworkers Give Back Homeless Youth’ project and the SFPS Adelante Program for homeless families...

What does the past mean to us today and how does uncovering hidden stories help us shape a future of fairness and inclusion? Japanese American artist and Santa Fe Art Institute Resident Judy Shintani will present a program of illuminating...

Join us for for our Fall 2015 SFAI140! We are proud to present a remarkable evening, led by a compelling group of new presenters. Come and meet our Interim Executive Director, Jamie Blosser, at this marquee event for Santa Fe's...

Acting OUT: A Symposium on Indigenous Performance Art December 3 – 4, 2015 Acting OUT: A Symposium on Indigenous Performance Art, organized and hosted by the IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts in partnership with the Museum of Indian Arts...

The New Mexico History Museum is hosting Painting The Divine: Images of Mary in the New World in their main gallery until the spring. A 1960's ecclesiastical wave of urban renewal inspired mission churches throughout the Americas to undergo renovations...

ARTsmart Partners with Encaustic Art Institute and De Vargas Middle School on Mural Project ARTsmart today announced a mural project with 8th grade students from De Vargas Middle School planned for an exterior wall at the Encaustic Art Institute located...

How do you honor your loved ones who have passed this life? What do you know about the Dia de los Muertos otherwise know as the day of the dead? Have you ever participated in sugar skull decorating as a...

Whether you are focused on writing song lyrics, your memoir, personal essays or a blog, this storytelling 101 workshop will show you how to mine your life for stories and help you find your voice. You'll explore the craft and...

The 2015 Santa Fe Independent Film Festival will commence on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 and close on Sunday October 18, 2015. SFIFF presents five (5) days of independent film screenings, community events and educational workshops. Currently venues include the Lensic...

Please join us for the only film festival in the country devoted exclusively to the work of Pueblo filmmakers and actors and films that explore the Pueblo experience. The Pueblo Film Festival is a 2-day event, which is also a...

New evening and weekend guitar lessons available at the Santa Fe Guitar Academy! At the Santa Fe Guitar Academy your guitar lessons are taylored to your interests. We teach kids and adults, and offer a wide variety of styles, such...

The Luted Crucible is the new show by Axle Contemporary Mobile Gallery over at The Center for Contemporary Arts on the Old Pecos Trail. See sculptures by theses amazing artist: Chris Collins Bob Haozous Anne Russell Rose B. Simpson Diane...

Submission Guidelines 2016 All applicants must submit the online submission form Please read these Guidelines before filling out the Submission Form Deadline: November 15, 2015 This Year’s Categories include: New Media Installations, Outdoor New Media Installations and Architectural Mapping, Single Channel Video...

A native of Fairhope, Alabama painter Coleman Mills debuts Season of Color with new abstract works in wax & acrylic at POP Gallery. Season of Color is a sense of history and process is evident in Coleman Mills' layered, mixed media...

LUNCHTIME GUITAR LESSONS www.SantaFeGuitarAcademy.com Great guitar lessons available during the day at the Santa Fe Guitar Academy! From 11AM to 1PM, Mondays and Tuesdays. Great for homeschoolers professionals who set their own schedules business owners seniors stay-at-home parents Here are...

Wine, Chile & Clifford Bailey! Artist reception: Friday, September 25, 6pm Adelante Pantry Food Drive & ART Raffle We are thrilled to welcome internationally acclaimed artist Clifford Nolan Bailey back to Santa Fe for Wine & Chile Fiesta! Celebrating the...

Live Bronze Casting for The Luted Crucible Chris Collins Bob Haozous Anne Russell Rose B. Simpson Diane Tintor Erika Wanenmacher with Piers Watson Jacob Sisneros NMSA Sculpture Students Thursday, Sept 24th: all day  10 - 5 Friday Sept 25th: all...

SFAI is pleased to present the next Conversations @ SFAI. As SFAI explores the complex terrain of Immigration / Emigration, we investigate the relationships between dominant and marginalized cultures. We ask how and if indigenous/regional identities should be assimilated by...

Mark your calendars!!! IT’s The 30th Annual Española Valley Arts Festival on September 26th and 27th! Awesome Art, Food and Great Entertainment at the Plaza De Española from 10am to 5pm on Sat and 10am to 4pm on Sunday! “...

@SimplySantaFeNM and @HowToSantaFe are teaming up to celebrate Instagram's fifth birthday in October! The trailblazing accounts have mounted myriad Southwestern adventures and built a diverse community of local photographers, turning digital followers into real-world friends. For Worldwide InstaMeet 12 (#WWIM12)...

This is one of the many amazing shows of the AHA ~ After Hours Alliance Blind Spot is coming to a parking garage near you! Blind Spot is sassy, reflective & literally underground site dance work that will unfold in Santa...

BIAS is a study in tone, textures, and subtle variation using color fields and simple geometric angles to magnify the delicate differences between paintings. Believing art is process and play, The Product Division (Red Cell and JC Gonzo) offer a...

POP Gallery presents #santafe#enchanted, group show featuring locally celebrated NEW MEXICO artists garnering international attention at a fast pace. Spotlight: NIGEL CONWAY (Santa Fe, NM): Famous for his abstract figurative paintings with their captivating big eyes and lips, Nigel has...

2015 Fiesta Melodrama Intrigue at the Palace or A Melodrama Marred (by Mysterious, Murderous Mayhem) (Spoiler Alert) This years Fiesta Melodrama is Directed by Andrew Primm Written, as ever, by a courageously anonymous committee of “City Different” denizens, our town’s...

SFAI and SWAIA are pleased to present the next Conversations @ SFAI. We ask, how do Native artists and collectors navigate the ethical quandaries around the production and collection of heritage based objects? Can collecting be considered predatory in nature?...

THE INDIAN MARKET FASHION SHOW WILL BE FEATURING SOME OF NATIVE AMERICA'S HOTTEST FASHION DESIGNERS! Saturday August 22nd ~ Cathedral Park Stage 1 p.m. All welcome to attend the Indian Market Fashion Show! The Indian Market Fashion Show is a...

The Lighter Side of Nirvana is photographer and former wife of Nirvana bassist, Shelli Hyrkas new photo show featuring a rare collection of photos from her personal archives of one of America’s most iconic bands – Nirvana. The Lighter Side...

Festival of Song: a series of intimate one-hour recitals by stars of The Santa Fe Opera, followed by meet-the-artists receptions. Santa Fe Opera apprentice singers accompanied by Santa Opera Principal Conductor Harry Bicket and Joe Illick of Performance Santa Fe...

All events for the Native Arts Market Events are free to the public. Native Arts Events Market: Thursday, August 20 Summer/Fall Exhibition Opening Reception 5-7-p.m. | Allan Houser Art Park Featuring: Visions and Visionaries | An Evening Redness in the...

Spanish Danzart Society presents Antonio Granjero+Estefania Ramirez & EntreFlamenco. Performances nightly (except Tues.) from July 1 to August 30, 2015 at the Maria Benitez Cabaret. ANTONIO GRANJERO & ENTREFLAMENCO is the resident company to the Maria Benitez Cabaret. Choreographed by...

The New Mexico Film Foundation believes creative New Mexico filmmakers should have the opportunity to tell their stories through film and digital media. We believe that by assisting the art of film making, the film industry in New Mexico will...

My Life in Art presents Marilyn Minter lives and works in New York. She has been the subject of numerous solo exhibitions including at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art in 2005, the Center for Contemporary Art, Cincinnati, OH...

The Santa Fe School of Flamenco together with Entreflamenco Directors Antonio Granjero & Estefania Ramirez launch a new, exciting summer flamenco dance program for ages 6-14! We here at The Santa Fe School of Flamenco encourage you to please share this information...

July 3 – July 31, 2015 Artist reception: Friday, July 24, 6:00 Captured Beauty opens July 3rd during 1st Friday Artwalk with artists reception during 64th Annual Spanish Market, Friday July 23rd 6pm. Captured Beauty will be showcasing soul stirring...

Former Tesuque Pueblo Governor Mark Mitchell will provide a historical perspective on Tesuque Pueblo’s role in the Pueblo Revolt of 1680 and the two Tesuque runners, Nicolas Catua and Pedro Omtua, that were captured, tortured and killed. The Pueblo Revolt...

Michael Monroe Ethridge creates abstract landscapes with layers of acrylic color and texture. For The Art of Emotion, Ethridge will be showing three series of paintings based on three tranquil emotions his work evokes: serenity, harmony, and wonder. The paintings...

Leah Siegel & Christina Hall-Strauss at Axle Contemporary Energetic Representation of the Natural World will be opening on Canyon Road, Friday, July 3rd, 5-7 pm, in front of Chiaroscuro Gallery (http://chiaroscurosantafe.com/), 558 Canyon Road, Santa Fe(where Leah Siegel is also...

The big day is coming when our little Warehouse 21 turns 19 years old and we want you to come join us for a full day of free music, food and community love! Warehouse 21 Turns 19 is open to...

Join Montreal-based sound artist Adam Basanta in a walk-through tour of his brand- new exhibition A Room Listening to Itself. Adam Basanta (b. 1985) is a composer and sound artist whose work traverses electroacoustic and instrumental composition, audiovisual installations, site-specific...

It’s the one-hundred and eleventh anniversary of Bloomsday, the day upon which James Joyce set the events of his epic novel, Ulysses. Help us celebrate Bloomsday with readings and music from all corners of Santa Fe’s cultural and literary scene....

IAIA Alumni & renowned artists & brothers Thomas & Doug Coffin will be showcasing work with artist receptions on Lincoln Avenue Friday, May 29, 6:00 pm. Thomas Warner Coffin unveils a new series of mixed media dioramas inspired by his...

What can you say that hasn't already been said about the Namingha family, owners of NIMAN Fine Art 25? Yes Dan is extremely talented with beautiful paintings, Arlo creates breathtaking sculptures and Michael keeps his art modern and sharp and...

Zane Bennett Contemporary Art proudly announces an exclusive artist talk with sculptor, Karen Yank, as part of her upcoming show, Creating Shape at the gallery. Yank will be speaking on myriad subjects, including her past work, present sculptures in the...

Wise Fool New Mexico Presents: The Circus of Lost Dreams directed by Apollo Garcia with musical direction by Tara Khozein Friday May 1st, 7pm Saturday May 2nd, 2pm and 7pm Tickets $5 for kids, $10-$15 sliding scale for adults Advanced...

Madonna's new album Rebel Heart is one of her best albums (which is a difficult thing for me to decide) considering I'm one of her biggest fans. I'm in love with the song Bitch, I'm Madonna. The song tells it...

This two-part Copyright for Art Professionals is a kind of Bootcamp, presented by NMLA President, Talia Kosh, will be a part of the City of Santa Fe Arts Commission annual series of Artist Professional Training Courses to educate and assist...

Warehouse 21 in conjunction with the NM Safe Schools Initiative is hosting a youth-driven discussion of experiences with bullying to inspire youth artists to create works of art that reflect them, to bring more awareness in New Mexico about this...

Come see three fun short plays that are Seriously Funny all written by Ron Bloomberg, Santa Fe resident, who wrote for many years on major sitcoms, including the 80s hit Three’s Company. He turns his insightful, clever, comedic chops to...

Join us for the Opening of SITE 20 Years / 20 Shows, a yearlong series of 20 projects including exhibitions and special events. This three-part series celebrates SITE’s dynamic exhibition history by reconnecting with 20 artists who have showed at...

The ForGiving Theater Ensemble and the Santa Fe Playhouse presents David Lindsay-Abaire's wacky comedy "Kimberly Akimbo." Janet Davidsondirects Ann Roylance, Debrianna Mansini, Jasper Keen, Kelly Kiernan andPatrick Briggs in an evening of hilarity. Don't miss it! Opens Feb 12- March...

I can't wait to go see Kim Gordon in Albuquerque on March 1st starting at 7PM! Bookworks and the UNM Creative Writing Program Present Guitarist/Bassist, Kim Gordon, for her new Harper Collins Memoir GIRL IN A BAND. Gordon will be in...

Enjoy complimentary wine, bites, and great times with Santa Fe hospitality community friends and colleagues at the Confessions of a Mexpatriate. Meet and greet the Mexpatriate playwright, Raul Garza. Stay for a wonderful show and engaging talkback with Raul, actor...

Dear Friends-What more can be said kicking off a New Year than Dr Seuss' inspiration for all feet on a path... "Oh the Places You'll Go!" Exhibition opens Friday March 6th, 2015, in celebration of Ted Geisel's 111th Birthday. Open...

I'm tired of weeping and yet there's no sign of the sun I no longer know whether to curse you or pray for you I'm afraid to look for you and afraid to find you Where my friends have told...

What is in The Mechanics of Art? In a work of art, can the audience's perceived meaning differ from the artist's intent? Does the process of collaborative art-making inspire liberation or impose restrictions? Art historian and ArtCRS co-curator Kathryn M...

Sunday January 11th Skylight Goes Bonkerz again! This time with Michael "Wheels" Paris has been the national touring act for Andrew Dice Clay for over 23 years. Wheels has costarred with movies with Rodney Dangerfield, Keenan Ivory Wayans and Jada Pinckett...

The Institute of American Indian Arts' (IAIA) Low Residency MFA in Creative Writing presents The Writers Festival -- January 3-9, 2015. Free readings by noted authors will take place each night beginning at 6 pm inside the Library and Technology...

Inside the Mind of Leonardo Da Vinci is a movie crafted with over 6,000 pages of handwritten notes and drawings, Leonardo da Vinci’s private journals are the most comprehensive documents that chronicle the work of the world’s most renowned inventor,...

“Dying to Know” is an intimate portrait celebrating two very complex, controversial characters in an epic friendship that shaped a generation.  In the early 1960s Harvard psychology professors Timothy Leary and Richard Alpert began probing the edges of consciousness through...

Help Us Make Room for Everyone under the Big Top! At Wise Fool we take this to heart, welcoming all to pass through the magical door to a world where we each belong, have a voice that matters, and are...

ROME — Reviving Madonna’s blockbuster “Like a Virgin” may not seem an obvious pick for Italy’s singing nun, Sister Cristina Scuccia. After all, it's not entirely clear if Madonna was fully referring to the Holy Spirit when she belted out...

Make sure you come by and support our local film makers as they premier their films at the Santa Fe Student Shorts section of the Santa Fe Independent Film Festival. Our local students are competing for best film. Come by...

The Tribe will be part of the Santa Fe Independent Film Festival 2014. “Somewhere in Ukraine, Sergey enters a specialized boarding school for the deaf. Alone in this new and unfamiliar place, he must find his way through the school’s...

What is the Madrid & Cerrillos Studio Tour. 33 artists at 23 studios the first 2 weekends in October, 10 - 5. I can send an image for that if you would like to post. This Friday night, we have our...

The Santa Fe Independent Film Festival presents its sixth annual event October 15th-19th, 2014 in downtown Santa Fe. The beloved Shirley MacLaine will receive SFIFF's Lifetime Achievement Award and introduce the film Elsa & Fred at the Lensic Performing Arts...

You're not a stranger to me And you are something to see You don't even know how to please You say a lot... but you're unaware how to leave My darling lives in a world that is not mine An...

In 2014 ART Santa Fe will celebrate its fourteenth successful fair, once again offering an all-encompassing experience that includes a high-class mix of excellent contemporary galleries from all over the globe, cutting-edge art installations, and emerging artists and dealers. The...

sfoCarmen is the hash tag you need when you go see the world's most famous opera at the world famous Santa Fe Opera House. This years production of Carmen is off the hook and aiming towards a younger opera goer...

The Music on the Hill™ concert series, sponsored by St. John’s College, is a popular signature Santa Fe Summer event. Our ninth season begins on June 11 and continues on Wednesday evenings on the college’s athletic field from 6 to...

LIVE MUSIC SILENT FILM is a Live Music Silent Film festival this Saturday. And it's free until 6p. Here's the info on our Chaplin program, which starts at 6p and includes music by DJ Mickey Paws and Denver's Hank Troy....