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SUMMARY:After Party: Unearthing Futures/Desenterrando Futuros
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the opening of Unearthing Futures/Desenterrando Futuros with a late-night dance party in the Harwood Backyard featuring DJ Sonny Goodnight. Specialty cocktails available at the Rolling Still pop-up bar. This event is free and follows the all-ages Opening Celebration from 4-8pm. \nImage: Santino Gonzales\, Holy Dirt\, 2025.
URL:https://southwestcontemporary.com/event/after-party-unearthing-futures-desenterrando-futuros/
LOCATION:Harwood Museum of Art\, 238 Ledoux St\, Taos\, NM\, 87571\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food + Drink,Performances
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SUMMARY:Santa Fe Opera 2026 Apprentice Singers Community Concert
DESCRIPTION:Opening Nights Sponsor\, Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado\, and Lead Hotel Partner\, Bishop’s Lodge Auberge Collection host FREE concerts featuring our talented young singers from the Santa Fe Opera’s Apprentice Program for Singers. \nEach evening features a different one-hour concert of arias from the 2026 Season and favorites from the Great American Songbook. \nSeating is first-come\, first-served. Elevate the evening by having dinner and drinks at Terra at Four Seasons or SkyFire at Bishop’s Lodge before or after the concert.
URL:https://southwestcontemporary.com/event/santa-fe-opera-2026-apprentice-singers-community-concert/
LOCATION:Bishop’s Lodge\, Auberge Resorts Collection\, 1297 Bishop's Lodge Road\, Santa Fe\, NM\, 87506
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SUMMARY:Performance: Elysian Nights Summer Gala\, Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival launches its season with Elysian Nights\, a two-evening celebration of music and community. On July 16\, the world-class duo of violinist Leonidas Kavakos and pianist Enrico Pace will present an intimate recital at the historic St. Francis Auditorium. The festivities continue July 17 at Bishop’s Lodge\, Auberge Resorts Collection\, where gala guests gather amid the beauty of the Sangre de Cristo foothills for a memorable evening of Modern Mediterranean cuisine\, curated wines\, and craft cocktails from the resort’s acclaimed culinary team. \nProceeds support the Festival’s year-round education programs\, which serve thousands of New Mexico students and their world-class summer chamber music programs.
URL:https://southwestcontemporary.com/event/performance-elysian-nights-summer-gala-santa-fe-chamber-music-festival/
LOCATION:Bishop’s Lodge\, Auberge Resorts Collection\, 1297 Bishop's Lodge Road\, Santa Fe\, NM\, 87506
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SUMMARY:Recital: Santa Fe Desert Chorale Artist Spotlight
DESCRIPTION:Profound Poetry and Soaring Melodies \nJuly 29\, 2026 \nOur professional singers not only blend seamlessly in an ensemble—they also shine on the solo stage! Three of your favorite Desert Chorale artists come together for an art song recital in the close setting of St. Bede’s Episcopal Church. Sneak out of the office early and treat yourself to an afternoon filled with profound poetry and soaring melodies.
URL:https://southwestcontemporary.com/event/recital-santa-fe-desert-chorale-artist-spotlight/
LOCATION:St Bede’s Episcopal Church\, 550 W San Mateo Road\, Santa Fe\, 87505
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Performances
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SUMMARY:An Evening of Contemporary Dance by Zeitgeist Dance Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Zeitgeist Dance Theatre’s 2026 premiere concert marks the culmination of the company’s fifth summer season and an ambitious three-week residency rooted in creation\, collaboration\, and artistic exchange. Under the leadership of award-winning Artistic Director Francisco Gella\, ZDT has established itself as an electrifying\, world-class contemporary dance company with its home in New Mexico and a reach that extends globally. \nThis year’s production includes more than 75 diverse artists and features six contemporary dance works by Livona Ellis (Vancouver\, BC)\, Francisco Gella (Santa Fe)\, Vladimir Conde Reche (Brazil/Albuquerque)\, Jessica Miller Tomlinson (Chicago)\, and Madison Falconer (Los Angeles/Traverse City\, MI)\, brought to life by a dynamic cast of dancers from across New Mexico and around the world. Together\, these artists reflect ZDT’s commitment to excellence\, innovation\, and establishing New Mexico as a vital​\, welcoming gathering place for contemporary dance. \nRooted in the spirit\, landscape\, and creative energy of the Desert Southwest\, while shaped by diverse national and international perspectives\, this concert offers an evening of powerful new work that is both locally grounded and globally resonant. The result is a vibrant celebration of artistry\, connection\, culture\, and the ​impact of Zeitgeist Dance Theatre’s creative vision. \nReserved seat ticketing: \nRegular:\n$85 / $65 / $45\nStudent:\n$70 / $50 / $30 \n*Student ticket eligibility is limited to individuals currently enrolled in K–12 schools or postsecondary colleges and universities.
URL:https://southwestcontemporary.com/event/an-evening-of-contemporary-dance-by-zeitgeist-dance-theatre/
LOCATION:Lensic Performing Arts Center\, 211 W San Francisco St\, Santa Fe\, NM
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SUMMARY:Book Launch Party: Native Visual Sovereignty\, Readings + Performances
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon of performances and readings celebrating Native Visual Sovereignty: A Reader on Art and Performance. This anthology is the first to focus on performance and performativity in contemporary Native art. With 48 contributors\, it includes newly commissioned essays\, artist notes\, reprinted critical texts\, and oral history interviews\, highlighting the shift from visual to performative sovereignty. \nEditor Candice Hopkins (Citizen of Carcross/Tagish First Nation) will be joined by contributors Brandee Caoba\, Cannupa Hanska Luger\, Kent Monkman\, Jolene Rickard\, and Eric-Paul Riege for a series of performative readings. \nNative Visual Sovereignty is co-published by Dancing Foxes Press in association with the Center for Curatorial Studies\, Bard College\, Forge Project\, MacKenzie Art Gallery\, and SITE SANTA FE. The publication accompanies the touring exhibition Indian Theater: Performance\, Art\, and Self-Determination since 1969\, curated by Hopkins and originating at the Hessel Museum of Art in 2023 and on view at SITE SANTA FE June 5–September 7\, 2026. \nPerformances\n12:30 PM — Artifact Piece\, Revisited by Erica Lord in the galleries \n2:00 PM — Native Visual Sovereignty: A Reader on Art and Performance performative readings \n3:15 PM — Performance by Eric-Paul Riege
URL:https://southwestcontemporary.com/event/book-launch-party-native-visual-sovereignty-readings-performances/
LOCATION:SITE Santa Fe\, 1606 Paseo de Peralta\, Santa Fe\, NM
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SUMMARY:Concert: Carols & Lullabies
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Hope and Magic of the Holiday Season \nDecember 12-22\, 2026 \nMark your calendars in 2026 to celebrate the warmth\, light\, and beauty of the holiday season during the Desert Chorale’s 2026 Winter Festival. Our twenty-four professional artists and guest collaborative pianist return to the Land of Enchantment from across the nation for concerts\, caroling\, and more. Celebrate this festive time of year with beloved carols you know and love alongside new musical treasures to add to your collection of favorite seasonal tunes.
URL:https://southwestcontemporary.com/event/concert-carols-lullabies/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi\, Cathedral Place\, Santa Fe\, NM\, 87501\, United States
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