Music Fest

Dedicated to raising funds for the Music in the Schools program for Santa Fe Public Schools

Saturday, October 15

SFPS Student Performances on the Santa Fe Plaza Bandstand
Speeches by Mayor Coss, Superintendent Bobbie Gutierrez, and School Board President Barbara Gudwin beginning at 11:20 am
10:00 am–12:00 pm

MusicFest Kick-Off Parade on Canyon Road
Three SFPS bands and a mariachi group
12:30–1:00 PM

Canyon Road Gallery Performances by SFPS Students
Exact itinerary TBA
1:00–4:00 PM

Santa Fe Women’s Ensemble performs with girls from the Capital and Santa Fe High School Choirs
Gallery viewing, concert, dinner
Zane Bennett Contemporary Art Gallery—5:30 PM

Monday, October 17

Mark O’Connor Concert
sponsored by the Santa Fe Youth Symphony Association
Lensic Performing Arts Center—7:00 pm
For tickets, call the Lensic at 988-1234

Saturday, October 22

String Programs of Santa Fe Public Schools
SF Youth Symphony, SF Concert Association, and SF Chamber Music Festival perform in a collaborative concert
Scottish Rite Temple—11:30 PM

Friday, October 28

SFPS Music Faculty and Friends Cabaret
The first ever gathering of SFPS Music Education faculty members in a
collaborative performance
Maria Benitez Cabaret Theater at The Lodge—7:00–9:00 pm
Tickets $15

Sunday, October 30

SwingShift Retro Tea Dance
Afternoon dance with a big band
Acequia Madre Elementary Gymnasium—3:00–5:30 pm
Tickets $10

Canyon Road Festival and Paint-Out

Saturday, October 15: 10 am–4 pm,
Parade at 12:30 pm
Join 26 participating galleries with artists painting up and down Canyon Road. Visit with your favorite artists and watch them capture the beautiful imagery of Canyon Road. Post-event party at El Farol, 808 Canyon Road, with 10% of the proceeds going to the Music in the Schools program. For more information, go to VisitCanyonRoad.com.

12th annual Santa Fe Film Festival
October 20-23

Featuring Aki Kurismaki’s Le Havre and The Artist—both awardwinners at Cannes this year. The Santa Fe Film Festival’s mission is to recognize and celebrate the art of cinema in all forms by showcasing New Mexico, national, and international films and filmmakers. Through its exhibition, education, and community development programs, the Santa Fe Film Festival is building, stimulating, and entertaining audiences. The festival supports and encourages filmmakers by offering essential networking opportunities and open dialogues with intelligent and inquisitive consumers and industry professionals.
santafefilmfestival.com

Galisteo Studio Tour

Saturday, October 15, and Sunday, October 16, 10 AM–5 PM
More than 30 artists open their home studios one weekend a year in this historic adobe village just 20 miles south of Santa Fe. Included are painters, printmakers, potters, weavers, photographers, woodworkers, jewelers, sculptors, local crafters, and chefs. Most of the tour can be done on foot. This is one of the best ways to spend a fall weekend in northern New Mexico. Free admission.
Call 505-466-2121 for more information.
galisteostudiotour.org

Lutherfest

Saturday, October 15
Bratwurst and sauerkraut lunch, uff-da band. Large flea market, small-animal adoption, Scandinavian dancers, great bake sale, many vendors, Rosemaler Norwegian painters. “Feed the Hungry”—bring your canned goods.
1701 Camino Chamisa, at St. Michael’s Drive & Old Pecos Trail

Matanza: A Traditional Pig Roast with Side Dishes

Saturday, October 22—8 AM–3 PM
The Spanish Colonial Arts Society is presenting a traditional pig roast with side dishes. The cooking show by Steven Otero and crew will begin around 8 am. Lunch will be served from 11 am until 2 pm, rain or shine. A ticket is required for entry to the event. Please call 505-982-2226 for tickets and information.
Museum of Spanish Colonial Art, 750 Camino Lejo on Museum Hill

Farmers' Market Fall Fiesta

Saturday, October 22, 6 PM
The Santa Fe Farmer’s Institute is hosting its annual Farmers’ Market Fall Fiesta at the Santa Fe Farmers’ Market Building Pavilion on Saturday, October 22 at 6 pm in celebration of the local harvest. Extraordinary farm fresh food and drinks will be prepared by Santa Fe’s most notable chefs, and served with music, a silent and live auction, and the Annual Farmer All Star Awards. Tickets are $125 each ($65 deductible). farmersmarketinstitute.org

Last Friday ArtWalk—Railroad Arts District

Friday, October 28, 5–7 PM

Discover Delgado 4th Friday Gallery Walk

Friday, October 28, 5–7 PM
Delgado Street at Canyon Road

Santa Fe Symphony’s Voyages of Discovery III:
Bach on the Brain

Sunday, October 30, 4–6 PM
Once again collaborating with the Santa Fe Institute, the Santa Fe Symphony is thrilled to bring you a truly amazing program full of Bach favorites. Enjoy Bach’s Cantata No. 51, Orchestra Suite No. 4, Passacaglia, Fugue in D minor, and other works inspired by Bach, such as Villa-Lobos’ Bachianas Brasileiras. For more information, visit santafesymphony.org.

Santa Fe Gallery Association
santafegalleryassociation.org

Santa Fe Downtown Member's Association

Historic Canyon Road
visitcanyonroad.com

1. Special Event Discount Rate.

2. Includes a Manager Special for a free drink and appetizer at El Café.

1. Special offers.

2. Seasonal packages.

Please bookmark SantaFeArtsFestival.com as new events are being added to this list. If you have an event that fits the Santa Fe Arts Festival, please contact
Bruce Adams - email: badams@santafean.com