courtesy performance santa fe
The Shanghai Acrobats defy gravity at the Lensic Center for the Performing Arts Thursday evening.
this week
October 6–October 12
October 6
thursday
String Quartet Performance by Raven Chacon Armory for the Arts, 1050 Old Pecos Trl Chacon teaches musical composition for string quartet to regional Native teenagers. Professional musicians perform the teens’ compositions. 6 pm, 505-989-1199, sitesantafe.org.
Gerry Carthy Eloisa, 228 E Palace
Traditional Irish folk music. Free, 6–9 pm, 505-982-0883, eloisasantafe.com.
Gary Vigil Inn and Spa at Loretto, 211 Old Santa Fe Trl
Acoustic guitar and smooth vocals. Free, 6–9 pm, 505-988-5531, destinationhotels.com/inn-at-loretto.
Tucker Binkley Osteria d‘Assisi, 58 S Federal
Piano man Tucker Binkley. Free, 6 pm–close, 505-986-5858, osteriadassisi.com.
The Ron Helman Trio 401, 401 S Guadalupe
Helman, Bert Dalton and John Blackburn. Free, 6:30–8:30 pm, 505-989-3297, 401santafe.com.
Icons of the Southwest: Santa Fe and Beyond Santa Fe Public Library Main Branch, 145 Washington
Virginia Asman presents images of the Southwest, created digitally. Free, 5–7 pm, 917-566-0708, vgasman.com.
General Technique Flamenco Classes El Flamenco de Santa Fe, 135 W Palace
A general technique adult flamenco class. $30, 5:30–6:30 pm, 505-209-1302, entreflamenco.com.
Sunset: After Hours in the Garden Santa Fe Botanical Garden, 715 Camino Lejo
Bring a picnic and enjoy Native American contemporary musicians Thunder Bear & the Thunder Rebels; the last concert of the season. $10, 5 pm, 505-471-9103, santafebotanicalgarden.org.
Delphia Vanessie, 427 W Water
Soulful originals and contemporary. Free, 6:30–9:30 pm, 505-982-9966, vanessiesantafe.com.
Paula Maya with Andy Zadrozny El Mesón, 213 Washington
Brazilian-born, Austin-based keyboardist, singer, and songwriter. Free, 7–9 pm, 505-983-6756, paulamaya.com.
The Gruve La Fonda on the Plaza, 100 E San Francisco
Pop and R&B in the La Fiesta Lounge. Free, 7:30–11 pm, 505-982-5511, lafondasantafe.com.
Bernardus Cowgirl BBQ, 319 S Guadalupe
Folk rock duo from Lincoln, Nebraska. Free, 8:30 pm, 505-982-2565, cowgirlsantafe.com.
RENESAN Institute Lecture: “Famous and Unusual Grave Sites in New Mexico” St. John’s United Methodist Church 1200 Old Pecos Trl
Richard Melder, author and Regents Professor of History at UNM, discusses where all the famous New Mexico bodies are buried. $10, 1–3 pm, 505-982-9274, renesan.org.
Performance Santa Fe: Shanghai Acrobats The Lensic, 211 W San Francisco
(See page 19.) $27–$100, 7:30 pm, 505-984-8759, performancesantafe.org.
October 7
friday
Eternal Summer String Orchestra of Santa Fe First Presbyterian Church Santa Fe, 208 Grant
Music of Locatelli, Albinoni, and Mozart for strings, with Linda Raney, organ. Free, 5:30 pm, 505-982-8544, fpcsantafe.org.
In Memoriam: Daniel Morper, The Life of a Landscape Painter LewAllen Galleries, 1613 Paseo de Peralta
Daniel Morper, who passed away in April of this year, was a beloved figure in the Santa Fe art world, as well as a nationally respected painter of the American landscape. Free, 5–7 pm, 505-988-8997, lewallengalleries.com. October 6, 2016 NOW 21