El Farol
Guitarras con Sabor, Gypsy Kings-style rhythms, 8 p.m., no cover.
Junction
La Boca
La Posada de Santa Fe Resort and Spa
Limelight karaoke, 10 p.m., no cover.
Karaoke night with Michelle, 10 p.m.-1 a.m., no cover. Country singer Wiley Jim, 7 p.m., call for cover.
Tiny‘s
Electric jam session, 8:30-11:30 p.m., no cover.
Vanessie
Pianist David Geist, 6:30-9:30 p.m., call for cover.
THURSDAY 9/11 In Concert Violent Femmes
Santa Fe Sol Stage & Grill, 37 Fire Place Veteran alternative-rock band, with guest artist Joe West, 7:30 p.m., $42, 505-988-1234, ticketssantafe.org. (See story, Page 36)
Theater/Dance
16TH ANNUAL RÍO COSTILLA STUDIO TOUR From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 6-7, the village of Costilla (in the San Luis Valley bordering Colorado) invites visitors to view local artists‘ works including photography, paintings, furniture, and sculpture during this self-guided tour. Costilla is located north of Taos on NM 522. Visit riocostillaart.com for a map and list of artists. Shown, Castaway, by Rene' Janiece.
Cascarones
Teatro Paraguas, 3205 Calle Marie DNAWORKS and Teatro Paraguas present a play by Irma Mayorga, 7 p.m., $15, discounts available, 505-424-1601, Thursdays-Sundays, through Sept. 14.
National Theatre of London in HD Three Paths to Publishing: Which Is Best for You?
Unitarian Universalist Church of Santa Fe, 107 W. Barcelona St. A New Mexico Book Association fall workshop series titled Get Published!, led by Susan Guyette, 6:30-8 p.m., $20 at the door, register by email to admin@nmbook.org, 505-660-6357.
Nightlife
(See Page 57 for addresses)
¡Chispa! at El Mesón
Argentine Tango Milonga, 7:30-11 p.m., call for cover.
Cowgirl BBQ
Singer/songwriter duo Bittersweet Highway, 8 p.m., no cover.
Santa Fe Institute community lecture
James A. Little Theater, New Mexico School for the Deaf, 1060 Cerrillos Rd. The free series continues with Seeing the Future in Our Past: Why Archaeology Matters, by SFI president Jeremy Sabloff, 7:30 p.m., santafe.edu.
Nightlife
(See Page 57 for addresses)
¡Chispa! at El Mesón
Singer/songwriter Jesús Bas, 7-9 p.m., no cover.
Cowgirl BBQ
The Littlest Birds, old-time music, 8 p.m., no cover.
El Farol
Midweek rock with the John Kurzweg Band, 8 p.m., no cover.
The Lensic The broadcast series continues with Medea, 7 p.m., $22, 505-988-1234, ticketssantafe.org.
Books/Talks Renesan Institute lecture
St. John‘s United Methodist Church, 1200 Old Pecos Trail Michael Nutkiewicz discusses Spinoza, 1-3 p.m., $10, 505-982-9274, renesan.org.
Nightlife
(See Page 57 for addresses)
¡Chispa! at El Mesón
Songs from the Great American Songbook, with guitarist Jim Almand, 7-9 p.m., no cover.
Cowgirl BBQ
Chanteuse Nacha Mendez, 7-9 p.m., no cover.
Palace Restaurant and Saloon
Pranzo Italian Grill
Kari Simmons and Todd Lowry, vocals and piano, 6-9 p.m., call for cover.
Second Street Brewery
Juke-joint, honky-tonk, biker-bar band Broomdust Caravan, 6-9 p.m., no cover.
Second Street Brewery at the Railyard
Los Esmitz, featuring Nacha Mendez, Mustafa Stefan Dill, Ross Hamlin, D. Santi, and Alex Pigeon, 7-10 p.m., no cover.
OUT OF TOWN Abiquiú Galeria Arriba at Abiquiú Inn
21120 U.S. 84, 505-685-4378 Abiquiú Studio Tour preview exhibit, reception 4-6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 7, through Oct. 30.
Albuquerque SCA Contemporary Art
524 Haines Ave. N.E., 505-228-3749 At First Sight, mixed media by UNM MFA students, through Sept. 12.
Chatter Sunday
The Kosmos, 1715 Fifth St. N.W. Music of Shostakovich and Kurt Atterberg, 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 7, poetry reading by Tony Mares follows, $15 at the door only, discounts available, chatterabq.org.
Costilla 16th Annual Río Costilla Studio Tour
Costilla, north of Taos on NM 522 A self-guided tour running 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 6-7, view works including photography, paintings, jewelry, furniture, and sculpture, map and list of artists available online at riocostillaart.com.
John Kurzweg Band, rock, 8 p.m., no cover.
El Farol
Canyon Road Blues Jam, 8:30 p.m., call for cover.
Second Street Brewery at the Railyard
Open-song night with Ben Wright, 7 p.m., no cover.
Tiny‘s
Singer/songwriters open mic, 7-11 p.m., no cover.
Vanessie
Pianist Doug Montgomery, 6:30 p.m., call for cover.
WEDNESDAY 9/10 In Concert Justin Furstenfeld: An Open Book Tour Jean Cocteau Cinema Rock singer/songwriter, 7 p.m., $25, jeancocteaucinema.com.
Books/Talks 2014 Brainpower & Brownbags Lecture Series
Meem Community Room, Fray Angélico Chavez History Library, 120 Washington Ave. Edmund G. Ross: A Profile in Courage, by Richard Ruddy, noon, no charge, 505-476-5200.
Catenary Art Gallery shows the landscape photography of Rumi Vesselinova, 616 ½ Canyon Rd.
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