Albuquerque, NM

The festival features her latest film, “Gene Boy Came Home” (2007), the hard-luck homecoming of an Abenaki man who joined the Marines and served in Vietnam on a dare. Also included are “Waban-Aki: People from Where the Sun Rises” (2006), which examines the shrinking Abenaki Nation and “Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Metís Child” (1986), a disturbing examination of a youth’s suicide.

Festival submissions are divided into five categories: Independent Spirits (American-made narrative films, outside the studio system, any budget, shorts and features); Making it Reel (documentaries, shorts and features); Eye on the World (films of any genre and length made outside the USA); Art Matters (multi-length films celebrating the creative spirit) and Southwest Showcase (films made in the Southwest).
Can’t get to the festival? Get a flavor for what’s happening by tuning to the webcast Friday, November 30, 8:30-11:30 p.m.

The Santa Fe Film Festival once again presents a live, streaming webcast, featuring scores of visiting filmmakers and other industry professionals. Access the webcast directly via a link on the SFFF website at santafefilmfestival.com.

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NEW EVENTS
Thu, Nov 15 ‘07
Reception
5:00pm-8:00pm
Albuquerque
505-344-8139

Add to Planner Deborah Madison / Joseph Traugott
Celebrity Chef and James Beard Award Winner Deborah Madison signs her new book Vegetable Suppers. NM Museum of Art Curator Joseph Traugott presents his new book Gustave Baumann’s Southwest.
Bookworks
4022 Rio Grande Blvd, NW
www.bkwrks.com
Thu, Nov 15 ‘07
Performance
6:00pm
Albuquerque
505-246-2261

Add to Planner Rafaela Castro: Provaciones - Letters from the Prettiest Girl in Arvin / Adalucia Quan: La Chica de Mendiburo
Book readings in the Salon Ortega.
National Hispanic Cultural Center
1701 Fourth Street SW
www.nhccnm.org
Thu, Nov 15 ‘07
Performance
7:00pm
Santa Fe
505-982-1338

Add to Planner Vox Performa: Andrei Codrescu
The infamous Andrei Codrescu comes to CCA to read a selection of his poetry and musings. Andrei Codrescu was born in Sibiu, Romania on December 20, 1946; emigrated to the United States in 1966; became a U.S. citizen in 1981; is a poet, novelist, essayist, screenwriter, a columnist on National Public Radio, and editor of Exquisite Corpse, a literary journal online at www.corpse.org. Andrei is also the MacCurdy Distinguished Professor of English at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.
CCA - Center for Contemporary Arts
1050 Old Pecos Trail
www.ccasantafe.org
Thu, Nov 15 ‘07
Performance
7:00pm
Santa Fe
505-946-1000

Add to Planner Time Shards Music Series: Aki Takahashi Performs Works by Morton Feldman
Pianist Takahashi is highly regarded internationally for her dedication to interpreting the work of 20th century composers.
Georgia O’Keeffe Museum
at St Francis Auditorium, NM Museum of Art, 107 W Palace Ave
www.okeeffemuseum.org
Thu, Nov 15 ‘07
Performance
7:00pm
Santa Fe
505-989-8442

Add to Planner Chris Smither
Leave the Light On is Chris Smither’s 12th album. This new fistful of tunes finds Smither examining his thoughts on Open Up, struggling to distinguish between self-deception and truth on Seems So Real and seeking a fundamental kind of closure on Father’s Day. The 4 covers on Leave the Light On, including Peter Case’s Cold Trail Blues - indicate where Chris Smither comes from; the eight new songs he wrote show where this deeply soulful artist is now, and what lies ahead. Two shows: 7pm and 9:30pm.
GiG Performance Space
1808 Second Street, Suite H
gigsantafe.com
Thu, Nov 15 ‘07
Lecture/Demo
7:00pm-8:00pm
Albuquerque
505-277-4405

Add to Planner Zuni Shalako Ceremony: Events and Protocol
Lecture by John D. Kennedy. Everything you need to know to enjoy the Shalako ceremonies at Zuni. Free and open to all.
Maxwell Museum of Anthropology
UNM-University & Ash NE
maxwellmuseum.unm.edu
Thu, Nov 15 ‘07
Performance
7:00pm
Albuquerque
505-246-2261

Add to Planner Fiesta Flamenca!
Yjastros : The American Flamenco Repertory Company Presents Fiesta Flamenca! A spectacular evening of Flamenco Music and Dance featuring world renowned choreography.
National Hispanic Cultural Center
1701 Fourth Street SW
www.nhccnm.org
Thu, Nov 15 ‘07
Performance
7:30pm
Santa Fe
505-988-1234

Add to Planner Herbie Hancock
Herbie Hancock is a true icon of modern music. With an illustrious career spanning five decades, he continues to amaze audiences and expands the public’s vision of what music is all about today. Herbie Hancock’s creative path has moved fluidly between almost every development in acoustic and electronic jazz and R&B since 1960. Miles Davis said, ”Herbie was the step after Bud Powell and Thelonious Monk, and I haven’t heard anybody yet who has come after him.” A Fan Man Production.
Lensic Performing Arts Center
211 West San Francisco St
www.lensic.com
Thu, Nov 15 ‘07
Performance
7:30pm
Albuquerque
505-268-0044

Add to Planner Michael Anthony’s Natural Instincts Trio / Outpost Advanced Youth Jazz Ensemble opening
Michael Anthony’s Natural Instincts Trio features three of Albuquerque’s finest jazz musicians: guitarist Michael Anthony; bassist David Parlato; and drummer, Andrew Poling. The music varies from traditional jazz standards to Latin heat to swinging blues and originals to odd meter adaptations and free-form avant-garde moods. Tonight, Natural Instincts celebrates the release of their new CD, Nostalgia. Opening the evening will be the talented Outpost Advanced Youth Jazz Ensemble under the direction of Outpost Jazz Education Coordinator David Parlato.
Outpost Performance Space
210 Yale SE
www.outpostspace.org
Thu, Nov 15 ‘07
Performance
8:00pm
Albuquerque
505-766-9412

Add to Planner The Lieutenant of Inishmore
A play by Martin McDonaugh, directed by Jacqueline Reid. Winner of the 2003 Olivier Award for best new comedy in the UK, the Obie for best play in 2006, and also nominated for five Tonys, The Lieutenant of Inishmore is a darkly sinister and funny exploration of the hypocrisy of violence. Through 11/18.
Fusion Theatre Company
The Cell Theatre at 700 1st Street NW
www.fusionabq.org
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Reception
5:00pm-9:00pm
Albuquerque
505-244-0362

Add to Planner Old Town Artscrawl
Albuquerque’s monthly gallery tour featuring exhibition openings, artist demonstrations, open houses and refreshments during a self-guided/self-paced tour.
ArtsCrawl - Albuquerque
Various venues in Old Town
www.artscrawlabq.org
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Reception
5:00pm-8:30pm
Albuquerque
505-400-9313

Add to Planner Gabe Nemeriff
Nemeriff, a glass artist from Tijeras, will be joining gallery artists Celeste Boals, Erin Adams, Michael Carter and owner Nick Harmon. Old Town ArtsCrawl reception.
FHAB Gallery
1131 Mountain Road
www.frescoharmony.com
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Reception
5:00pm-8:30pm
Albuquerque
505-294-3246

Add to Planner David Schwindt
Although influenced in his early years by modern art movements, Schwindt’s art has gradually evolved into a form of representational landscape painting derivative of the Hudson River School and the American Luminists.
Framing Concepts Gallery
5809-B Juan Tabo NE
www.framingconceptsgallery.com
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Reception
5:00pm-8:30pm
Albuquerque
505-842-1420

Add to Planner Carl Von Hassler
Born in Berman, Germany, Von Hassler was inspired to come to America after the Buffalo Bill Wild West Show in 1903. He became part of the Greenwich Ash Can artists in New York City and then arrived in New Mexico in 1922. His studio was on the 3rd floor of the KiMo Theatre. While living there he painted the Seven Cities of Cibola. He died in Albuquerque in 1967. Also featured will be works by contemporary artists Hector Morales and Anne Sandry. Come meet the artists, have something to eat and enjoy the art. Old Town ArtsCrawl reception.
Hanging Tree Gallery
416 Romero NW
www.collectorsguide.com/hangingtree
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Reception
5:00pm-8:30pm
Albuquerque
505-242-6367

Add to Planner Four Exhibits at the Harwood
The View from Here by Chris Newbill and Lynda Miller; Encounters by Maggie Robinson; A Black and White World by members of the Central Photography Cooperative and SW International Center for Photographic Arts; and oil paintings by Trevor Lucero. Old Town ArtsCrawl reception.
Harwood Art Center
1114 7th St NW
www.harwoodartcenter.org
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Reception
5:00pm-7:00pm
Santa Fe
505-820-0807

Add to Planner The Big Show
Monumental works by renowned New Mexico Artists, including Kurt Meer, Pauline Ziegen, Daniel Phill, Jinni Thomas, Kevin Tolman, Sally Hepler, Paula Castillo, Tim Squires, and Michael Freed.
Karan Ruhlen Gallery
225 Canyon Road
www.karanruhlen.com
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Reception
5:00pm-9:00pm
Albuquerque
505-242-6272

Add to Planner Sharlan Thomas: Pysanka, The Ukrainian Decorated Egg
Thomas’ creations encompass both ancient motifs and modern, non-traditional designs, sometimes combining the two. Old Town ArtsCrawl.
MoRo Gallery
806 Mountain Road NW
www.moroart.com
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Reception
5:00pm-8:00pm
Albuquerque
505-247-1172

Add to Planner ArtsCrawl Reception
Janis Timm-Bottos, former director of OFFCenter Community Art Center, will be returning to Albuquerque for the American Art Therapy Association conference – teaching a full day interactive course to help attendees builds the skills necessary to organize and produce a non-juried community art exhibit. The course will result in a community art opening on Artscrawl evening. Part of the Old Town ArtsCrawl receptions.
OFFCenter Community Arts Project
808 Park Avenue SW
www.offcenterarts.org
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Reception
5:00pm-8:00pm
Albuquerque
505-247-1172

Add to Planner Push Pin & Roll it Forward
Another interactive show at OffCenter. Show up that night and push pin a piece of art to the wall. Bring doodles, sketches, pastels, photographs, or anything else that can be push pinned to the wall. Or, dare to unroll a toilet paper roll and create art on it. These too will be push pinned to the wall. Push pins will be provided and TP rolls on hand.
OFFCenter Community Arts Project
808 Park Avenue SW
www.offcenterarts.org
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Reception
5:00pm-9:00pm
Albuquerque
505-341-3641

Add to Planner Old Town ArtsCrawl Reception
A decorative arts source in downtown Albuquerque featuring museum-quality handcrafted jewelry, home and garden décor, ceramics, glassware, framed art, French soaps and fine gifts.
Our Summer House
1101 Forrester NW

Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Reception
5:00pm-9:00pm
Albuquerque
505-242-8008

Add to Planner Coyote Lynn McDonald
Self-taught artist Coyote Lynn McDonald creates Native American, wildlife and spirit horses using acrylic on canvas. McDonald will be introducing new pieces for this show. Old Town ArtsCrawl reception.
Rio Grande Gallery
328 San Felipe NW Suite C
www.riograndegallery.com
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Reception
5:00pm-8:30pm
Albuquerque
505-765-5869

Add to Planner Artscrawl Open House
Join Schelu Gallery for an Artscrawl Open House in their location on south San Felipe. There will be lots of new items coming in for the Holidays – ceramics, photographs, and fine art of all kinds. Schelu has been a favorite destination in Albuquerque since 1973. Old Town ArtsCrawl reception.
Schelu
206-1/2 San Felipe NW (#4 Patio Market)
www.schelu.com
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Special Event
5:00pm-7:00pm
Santa Fe
505-983-5999

Add to Planner Silent Art Auction to benefit The Children’s School
Over 20 artists and restaurants have donated artwork and gift certificates in support of this fundraising event for The Children’s School. Donations include artwork by DeBusk, Ramy and Bowers and gift certificates by Pranzo and Del Charro. The event is free and open to the public, and all proceeds will go to The Children’s School budget and scholarship program.
The Chuck Jones Studio Gallery
135 West Palace Ave
www.chuckjones.com
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Reception
5:00pm-7:00pm
Santa Fe
505-989-9213

Add to Planner Art of the Amazon
Art by children of the Yarapa School.
The Mill Atelier Gallery
530 Canyon Road
www.collectorsguide.com/millatelier
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Reception
5:00pm-8:30pm
Albuquerque
505-764-0302

Add to Planner William Haskell
Haskell has been visiting New Mexico since 1990 and has drawn much of his subject matter from the high desert landscape. The most recent architectural landscape paintings are unique expressions depicting his love for the Southwest. Old Town ArtsCrawl reception.
Weems Galleries Old Town
303 Romero NW #N113, Plaza Don Luis
www.weemsgallery.com
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Reception
5:00pm-7:00pm
Santa Fe
505-982-8111

Add to Planner The Cradle Project Preview Exhibition
The Cradle Project preview exhibition features cradles designed and donated by various artists. Part of a fundraising art installation designed to represent the plight of the estimated 48 million children who have been orphaned by disease and poverty in sub-Saharan Africa. For more info, visit www.thecradleproject.org
Zane Bennett Contemporary Art
826 Canyon Road
www.zanebennettgallery.com
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Reception
5:30pm-7:30pm
Santa Fe
505-995-0231

Add to Planner Ronald Davis: 3D/CG
A show which focuses on three-dimensional computer graphics on aluminum and paper produced by Davis from 2004 to 2007.
Eight Modern
231 Delgado Street
www.eightmodern.net
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Reception
5:30pm-7:30pm
Santa Fe
505-476-1200

Add to Planner Gee’s Bend Quilts and Beyond: Louisiana Bendolph, Mary Lee Bendolph, Thornton Dial, and Lonnie Holley
Twelve dramatically designed, richly colored, improvisational quilts created by Mary Lee Bendolph and her family members - her mother Aolar Mosely, her daughter Essie B. Pettway, and her daughter-in-law Louisiana P. Bendolph - will be presented alongside complex and evocative found object sculptures by noted African American self-taught artist Thornton Dial and visionary ”yard art” artist Lonnie Holley.
Museum of International Folk Art
706 Camino Lejo, on Museum Hill
www.internationalfolkart.org
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Reception
5:30pm
Albuquerque
505-306-0535

Add to Planner Dennis Liberty: Body of Work
This oil on canvas collection showcases a selection of figure paintings from the model done over three years during life drawing sessions. Show dates are November 17 & 18 from 1pm-5pm.
Third Street Arts
711 Third St SW

Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Reception
6:00pm-11:00pm
Albuquerque
505-463-5824

Add to Planner Art on the Edge
This Friends of the Factory gallery event offers intriguing art by a range of local artists. Enjoy paintings, sculpture, jewelry, mixed media, furniture, and photography in various flavors. Prepare for an evening steeped in the arts. Free parking. Old Town ArtsCrawl reception.
Factory on Fifth
1715 5th St NW
www.factoryon5.com
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Special Event
6:00pm-8:00pm
Albuquerque
505-766-9888

Add to Planner Gala Holiday Ornament Fund Raiser
The ornaments in this extraordinary show have been made by over seventy different artists, among them Constance DeJong, Barbara Grothus, Holly Roberts, Ed Haddaway, Kirk Gittings, Joel Peter Witkin, and Frank McCulloch. All proceeds from this Friends of Art auction go to support UNM’s Art Museums.
Richard Levy Gallery
514 Central Avenue SW
www.levygallery.com
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Lecture/Demo
7:00pm
Santa Fe
505-982-1338

Add to Planner Vox Performa: Andrei Codrescu with Road Scholar
Lecture by Codrescu followed by a screening of the movie ”Road Scholar”. Andrei Codrescu was born in Sibiu, Romania on December 20, 1946; emigrated to the United States in 1966; became a U.S. citizen in 1981; is a poet, novelist, essayist, screenwriter, a columnist on National Public Radio, and editor of Exquisite Corpse, a literary journal online at www.corpse.org. Andrei is also the MacCurdy Distinguished Professor of English at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.
CCA - Center for Contemporary Arts
1050 Old Pecos Trail
www.ccasantafe.org
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Performance
7:30pm
Albuquerque
505-232-9868

Add to Planner Gjallarhorn
World music that is firmly rooted in the Swedish folk music of Finland, as well as the Norwegian and the Swedish traditions. Its talented performers offer the listener a personal, punchy, and yet nuanced, sound-world which rings to the echoes of the ancient Scandinavian folk traditions.
AMP - Albuquerque Music Presenters
at South Broadway Cultural Center, 1025 Broadway SE
abqmusic.com
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Performance
7:30pm
Alamogordo
575-437-2202

Add to Planner Acoustic Eidolon
Joe Scot and Hannah Alkire have combined their musical talents to create a new acoustic instrumental sound.
Flickinger Center for Performing Arts
1110 New York Avenue
www.flickingercenter.com
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Performance
7:30pm
Albuquerque
505-988-4640

Add to Planner Return of the Jasper Quartet
The Jasper Quartet made their sensational Santa Fe debut to audience raves in February 2007. They return with their superb interpretations delivered with precision, passion and intelligence. Music of Beethoven, Carter, Brahms.
Santa Fe Pro Musica
St Michael & All Angels, 601 Montano NW, Albuquerque
www.santafepromusica.com
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Performance
7:30pm
Albuquerque
505-277-4332

Add to Planner Zanna Don’t
Book, Music and Lyrics By Tim Acito, directed by Kathleen Clawson, music Direction by Barbara Murray. Set in an Heartsville, USA, an alternative world where gay is the norm, ZANNA, DON’T! is a hip musical fairy tale that follows the misadventures of Zanna, a match-making teen, who turns relationships upside-down, challenges everyone’s point of view, and changes the world forever after his friends Steve and Kate fall in love and ”come out” as heterosexuals. Through 12/02.
UNM Theatre & Dance Department
University of New Mexico
theatre.unm.edu
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Performance
8:00pm
Albuquerque
505-766-9412

Add to Planner The Lieutenant of Inishmore
A play by Martin McDonaugh, directed by Jacqueline Reid. Winner of the 2003 Olivier Award for best new comedy in the UK, the Obie for best play in 2006, and also nominated for five Tonys, The Lieutenant of Inishmore is a darkly sinister and funny exploration of the hypocrisy of violence. Through 11/18.
Fusion Theatre Company
The Cell Theatre at 700 1st Street NW
www.fusionabq.org
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Performance
8:00pm
Albuquerque
505-246-2261

Add to Planner Fiesta Flamenca!
Yjastros : The American Flamenco Repertory Company Presents Fiesta Flamenca! A spectacular evening of Flamenco Music and Dance featuring world renowned choreography.
National Hispanic Cultural Center
1701 Fourth Street SW
www.nhccnm.org
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Performance
8:00pm
Albuquerque
505-881-8999

Add to Planner A Musical Feast
With extravagant musical complexity, Walton’s masterful 1931 oratorio (based on a text appearing in both the Tanakh and the book of Daniel) tells a story of triumph over oppression and justice for the exiled. Guillermo Figueroa, conductor; NMSO Chorus, Roger Melone, director; Rachel Barton Pine, violin.
NM Symphony Orchestra - NMSO
Popejoy Hall, UNM Campus
www.nmso.org
Fri, Nov 16 ‘07
Performance
8:00pm
Albuquerque
505-254-8393

Add to Planner Belladonna
A twisted rock’n roll fairy tale (nightmare). Created by Tricklock Company; directed by Summer Olsson; written by Aaron and Juli Hendren. Using masks, choreography, original songs, a healthy dose of bloody Grand Guignol, and calling on the spirits and music of Stevie Nicks, Joan Jett, and other mavens of rock, Tricklock brings to life an entire world of magic and mayhem. Through December 2.
Tricklock Company
www.tricklock.com
Sat, Nov 17 ‘07
Special Event
10:00am-5:00pm
Bernalillo
505-867-8666

Add to Planner Jan Jenell and the Silk Painters Association Trunk Show
Join Jan Jenell, maker of one of a kind hand bags, garments and whimsical fashion greeting cards as she shares with you her latest creations just in time for the holidays. Joining her are the Silk Painters Association providing wonderful scarves and other accessories to make that perfect one-of-a-kind fashion statement.
Art Gallery 66
373 N Camino del Pueblo in Bernalillo
www.artgallery66.net
Sat, Nov 17 ‘07
Reception
10:00am-5:00pm
Placitas
505-867-2381

Add to Planner Christmas at Clear Light Show in Placitas
The wonderful aromas of cedar and lavendar in lotions, candles, soaps etc plus gifts and local art and folk art. Take exit 242 off I-25 and follow the red signs.
Clear Light Cedar Co / Laughing Bear Gallery
PO Box 551
www.clcedar.com
Sat, Nov 17 ‘07
Reception
10:00am-5:00pm
Truchas
505-351-1078

Add to Planner Grand Opening Celebration
Co-op gallery which has 90 artist members showing their work.
High Road Marketplace Gallery
1642 State Road 76

Sat, Nov 17 ‘07
Special Event
10:00am-5:00pm
Albuquerque
505-246-2261

Add to Planner Textile Arts Community Day
Panel discussion on textile arts, hands-on projects, sheep shearing, tour of Maya Textile exhibit, and NM vendors of original textiles. Free.
National Hispanic Cultural Center
1701 Fourth Street SW
www.nhccnm.org
Sat, Nov 17 ‘07
Class/Workshop
10:00am
Albuquerque
505-268-8952

Add to Planner Monotype Madness
Trained printers stand ready to assist as artists (and anybody who would like to be an artist for the day) become prolific producers of prints. Participants will transfer painted, stamped, stenciled or drawn designs from a plate to paper and create as many unique images as possible. Open to all. Fee: $40+ tax, includes 2 sheets of paper and all printing materials. Classes at 10, 1, & 3:30pm.
New Grounds Print Workshop & Gallery
3812 Central Ave SE
www.newgroundsgallery.com
Sat, Nov 17 ‘07
Festival/Fair
10:00am-5:00pm
Placitas
505-867-2450

Add to Planner Placitas Holiday Fine Arts & Crafts Sale
Over 70 of the finest artists and artisans in New Mexico meet in the friendly Village of Placitas the weekend before Thanksgiving. Celebrating 26 years!
Placitas Holiday Fine Arts & Crafts Fair
Three locations in the Village of Placitas: The Big Tent at Rio Sierra Realty, The Big Tent east of Presbyterian Church, & Anasazi Fields Winery
www.placitasholidaysale.com
Sat, Nov 17 ‘07
Reception
11:00am-5:00pm
Bernalillo
505-867-8666

Add to Planner 5”x5” on Route 66
An art show of small pieces by Darryl Willison, Marjie Bassler, Del Lack, Rex Barron, Annie Hooten and many many more! A unique holiday shopping opportunity to purchase original art by well-known local and regional artists at a flat rate not seen any other time of the year.
Art Gallery 66
373 N Camino del Pueblo in Bernalillo
www.artgallery66.net
Sat, Nov 17 ‘07
Lecture/Demo
1:00pm
Albuquerque
505-268-8952

Add to Planner Susan Reid: Turning Point / Suzanne B. Stern: Garden of the 12th House
Susan Reid’s paintings are abstract acrylics inspired by Australian Aboriginal design. The laying down of thousands of tiny dots on the canvas is a form of meditation that restores balance to her day to day life. Suzanne B. Stern’s is an internationally exhibited glass artist whose work is famed for its intricate elegance. LECTURE by Suzanne Stern on Pate de Verre, a very special 18th century glass making technique on 11/17.
Matrix Fine Art
3812 Central Ave SE #100A
www.matrixfineart.com
Sat, Nov 17 ‘07
Lecture/Demo
1:00pm-5:00pm
Tesuque
505-988-8001

Add to Planner Weekly Public Bronze Pour
Watch the pouring of molten bronze into molds as one of many steps that result in editions of bronze sculpture. Free every Saturday at 1pm; 2:30pm and 4pm
Shidoni Galleries / Sculpture Garden / Foundry
1508 Bishop’s Lodge Road
www.shidoni.com
Sat, Nov 17 ‘07
Reception
3:00pm
Albuquerque
505-344-8139

Add to Planner Annie Lux and Daniel Nadelbach: Historic New Mexico Churches
Tells the story of New Mexico through its churches; their history and legends and the people who built them add up to a fascinating history of the state. The photographer and author of the book will show their work and sign.
Bookworks
4022 Rio Grande Blvd, NW
www.bkwrks.com
Sat, Nov 17 ‘07
Reception
4:00pm-6:00pm
Santa Fe
505-982-1338

Add to Planner Maureen Burdock / Marta & the Missing
For over a decade, women and girls have been disappearing from Ciudad Juárez. The body count is in the hundreds. Nobody knows who the murderers are, though it seems certain that there are numerous perpetrators. Young women’s bodies are found dumped in the desert, in fields, along roadsides, in the garbage. Maureen Burdock tells the story in painting and graphic-novella drawings, hoping to make a difference in public perception resulting so that this violence might end. This exhibition includes painted portraits as well as graphic drawings.
CCA - Center for Contemporary Arts
1050 Old Pecos Trail
www.ccasantafe.org
Sat, Nov 17 ‘07
Reception
6:00pm-9:00pm
Albuquerque
505-842-8016

Add to Planner Silent Auction & Art Exchange
The work of over 20 participating artists will be available with a broad range of mediums and styles: painting, prints, mixed media, photography, and jewelry. Bidding for the auction will begin at 6pm sharp and it promises to be a frenzied auction followed by an all out art exchange of creative bartering at the end of the night. One-night-only event; annual fundraiser for the nonprofit AC2 gallery.
AC2 / Albuquerque Contemporary Art Center
301 Mountain Road NE
www.ac2gallery.org
Sat, Nov 17 ‘07
Performance
6:00pm
Albuquerque
505-881-8999

Add to Planner A Musical Feast
With extravagant musical complexity, Walton’s masterful 1931 oratorio (based on a text appearing in both the Tanakh and the book of Daniel) tells a story of triumph over oppression and justice for the exiled. Guillermo Figueroa, conductor; NMSO Chorus, Roger Melone, director; Rachel Barton Pine, violin.
NM Symphony Orchestra - NMSO
Popejoy Hall, UNM Campus
www.nmso.org
Sat, Nov 17 ‘07
Special Event
7:00pm
Santa Fe
505-501-3333

Add to Planner High Mayhem Fundraiser Benefit for Q!
Music By: The Late Severa Wires, We Drew Lightning, Out of Context, Unit 7 Drain (Albuquerque). Art For Sale By High Mayhem Artists.
High Mayhem
1703-B Lena St
www.highmayhem.org
Sat, Nov 17 ‘07
Performance
7:00pm
Santa Fe
505-988-1234

Add to Planner Start up: Road Theater USA
Black comedy, farce, culture clash, and small town America are all part of the transatlantic retelling of the pursuit of the American dream by German Playwright Roland Schimmelpfennig.
Lensic Performing Arts Center
211 West San Francisco St
www.lensic.com
Sat, Nov 17 ‘07
Performance
7:30pm
Albuquerque
505-268-0044

Add to Planner Rahim AlHaj’s Bagdhad Ensemble
Iraqi oud virtuoso Rahim AlHaj returns to the Outpost Performance Space for a concert featuring new solo works to celebrate the release of his new CD entitled Home Again on Fast Horse Recordings (titled as such after his post-US-invasion-visit to his family in Bagdhad); traditional and contemporary Middle Eastern & Arabic music, 9th century Andalusian compositions, and original music arranged for AlHaj’s 10-piece Bagdhad Ensemble; and finally, a series of duets with very special guests. The ensemble comprises Juli Palladino, violin; Jason Parris, viola; Tom McVeety, cello; Beth Beaver, qanon; Jon Gagan, contrabass; Laurel Wyckoff, flute; Ed Pias, riq; Issa