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ARTS & CRAFTS
sandia park Turquoise Trail Arts Festival 2017, visit the East Mountains and view and buy local art and jewelry along the Turquoise Trail Scenic Byway. The three stops are Hey Mavis, Tinkertown and Vista Grande Community Center. 10 a.m. Saturday & Sunday at the Turquoise Trail Scenic Biway, Hiway 14. Free.
CONCERTS
albuquerque Chatter Sunday, “Brahms: Profiles of Light.” Mae Lin and David Felberg on violin. Billy Brown, poet. 10:30 a.m. Sunday at Las Puertas, 1512 First NW, chatterabq.org. $5-$15.
Dos Gatos Concert, Felix Peralta and Dave Barclay Gomez, Dos Gatos, dig into the roots to mine an authentic Southwestern style. 1 p.m. Saturday at the Cherry Hills Library, 6901 Barstow NE, 8578321. Free.
Making Change Through Music, join us for a day of fun with live music performances by the soulful Joanie Cere, Americana sound from Felix y Los Gatos and bringing the flavor of South America with Baracutanga. 2 p.m. Sunday at the Albuquerque Museum Amphitheatre, 2000 Mountain Rd., 2328420. $25.
Roust the House Teen Performance Night, features local teen bands and soloists, from punk rock to classical piano, to singer songwriters, hiphoppers, spoken word artists, and more. 7:30 tonight at the Outpost Performance Space, 210 Yale SE, 268-0044. $3.
Summer Sing with Polyphony: Voices of New Mexico, presents its first Summer Sing event: an open rehearsal of Luigi Cherubini’s Requiem in C Minor with professional singers, conductor, and accompanist. 1 p.m. Sunday at the Cathedral of St. John, 318 Silver SW, polyphonynm.com. $10.
Swing Under the Stars presents the Albuquerque Jazz Orchestra Swing Dance 2!, join us for a night of swing dance music with the Albuquerque Jazz Orchestra. 7 tonight at the Albuquerque Museum, 2000 Mountain NW, albuquerque museum. org. $15-$18. All sales final, no refunds or exchanges.
edgewood Cowboy chuck wagon barbecue and live music, Saturday sunset chuck wagon barbecue followed by live Western swing music. RSVP for the dinner required by 2 p.m. day of show, 281-7655. Wildlife West Nature Park 87 N. Frontage Rd. $12-$25.
Music at the Market, live music, food and refreshments available. Fun shops, friendly folks and good eats. 5 p.m. Saturday at the Church Street Market, 92 Church Street East, 440-8119. Free.
los lunas Free Music in the Park, Sunburn Stone plays a mix of various influences and genres. Local cuisine available from the Green House Bistro & Bakery or dine in and enjoy a glass of wine or beer. Noon on Saturday at the Center for Ageless Living, 3216 South N.M. 47, nmagelessliving.com. Free.
santa fe Fernando Ortega in Concert, the First Baptist Church of Santa Fe is celebrating 100 years of service with a concert featuring Fernando Ortega and special guest guitarist, Sandy Hoffman. 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church of Santa Fe, 1605 Old Pecos Trail, fbcsantafe. com. $15.
Flamenco en Vivo, Carmela Grecos, seasoned guitarist and Anontio Gabarri Jimenez launches the museum’s summer series of live flamenco guitar in the gallery. 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Museum of International Folk Art, 706 Camino Lejo, internationalfolkart.org, 505-476-1200. $6-$12.
Lensic Presents Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder, a country and bluegrass legend and a leader in the roots revival movement, joined by his longtime, allstar band. 7:30 p.m. Saturday at The Lensic Performing Arts Center, 211 W. San Francisco St. $46-$47. Jesse Venier, the New Mexico Museum of Art presents Jesse Venier performing romantic Hollywood theme songs. Visitors can also enjoy the art currently on display at the museum. 5 tonight at the New Mexico Museum of Art, 107 W. Palace Ave, nmartmuseum.org. $12; $7 for New Mexico residents. Admission is free for NM Residents with ID after 5 p.m.
THEATER
albuquerque “Driving Miss Daisy,” tells the story of an elderly Jewish matron, Daisy Werthan, and her chauffeur, Hoke Coleburn. At first, Daisy is none too happy about being forced to rely on a black man to get from one place to the next. Gradually, however, Hoke wins her over, and the two develop a deep-rooted affection. 7:30 tonight & Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Albuquerque Little Theatre, 224 San Pasquale Avenue, albuquerque little theatre. org. $14-$23.
Foul Play Cafe’s “Murder on the Trail,” someone has been murdered on the trail, and Texas Ranger Granite Hardrock needs your help in solving the mystery. 7 tonight & Saturday at Sheraton ABQ Uptown, 2600 Louisiana NE, foulplaycafe.com. $29.99-$52.99.
The Hive Improv Comedy, an all-new long-form improv show, comprises of seven improvisers, comedians and actors, creates original scenes and characters, all made up in the moment. No two shows are alike. 10:15 tonight at The Box Performance Space, 114 Gold SW, theboxabqtickets.com, 277-4332. $8.
Royal Wood: Stupid/Foolish Live Taping, local standup comedian Royal A Wood III is taping his hour length comedy special. With special guests Kevin Baca and Holly Byrd. 8 p.m. Saturday at the Red Door Brewing Tap Room, 400 Gold SW, reddoorbrewing.com. Free.
“The Savannah Sipping Society,” a comedy by Jones Hope Wooten, presents four unique, modern-day Southern women drawn together by happy accident for a series of impromptu happy hours. For reservations, adobetheater.org or call 898-9222 and leave a message. 7:30 tonight & Saturday at the Adobe Theater, 9813 Fourth NW, 898-9222. $14-$17.
“She Kills Monsters,” a dramatic comedy filled with “Dungeons and Dragons,” nerd culture and epic on-stage battles against homicidal fantasy foes. The primary female cast brings this world to life and makes you never want to leave it, so even those unfamiliar with fantasy games will enjoy this coming of age story. 7:30 tonight & Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday at The Vortex Theatre, 2900 Carlisle NE, $15-$22
“The Show,” the beauty of improvisation is that every performance is created without preparation and completely different. The content depends on the audience and the suggestions they provide. Audiences will never see the same show. 9 tonight and Saturday at The Box Performance Space, 114 Gold SW, theboxabqtickets.com, 277-4332. $10
santa fe “Fiesta Melodrama,” the Fiesta Melodrama is written in the style of those from the wild west, but with a twist, lampooning local news and politics. The Fiesta Melodrama has been delighting crowds and embarrassing politicians since New Mexico was only seven years old. 7:30 tonight, Saturday & Thursday, and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Santa Fe Playhouse, 142 East DeVargas Street, santafeplayhouse.org. $15-$25.
Shakespeare in the Garden-”The Tempest,” magicians, spirits, an enchanted isle, and shipwrecks. Foiled murder plots, love at first sight, a royal wedding, and much more. “The Tempest,” is widely known as William Shakespeare’s farewell to the stage. Gates will open for picnicking at 6 p.m., must be 21 years of age. 7:30 tonight, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at the Santa Fe Botanical Garden, 715 Camino Lejo, santa fe botanical garden. org. $10-$55.
“The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs,” begins at a critical moment in Jobs’ life and circles back to examine the people and experiences that shaped one of the most influential figures of our time. 8 tonight at The Santa Fe Opera, 301 Opera Drive, santafeopera.org. $43-$261.
“The 23rd Letter,” a solo show about one woman’s journey, helped by friends, ancestors, spirit guides and the symbolic letters themselves, to reclaim the lost parts of herself and find peace. Throughout, she explores the letters of the alphabet, derived from Hebrew, but becoming an interspiritual alphabet of her own creation. 8 tonight and Saturday at The Railyard Performance Center, 1611 Paseo de Peralta, 505-982-8309. $12.
“Die Fledermaus,” Johann Strauss, Jr., centers on a brilliant one night only masked ball, given by a Russian prince, which brings together its main characters. This three-act excursion from bedchamber to ballroom to prison explores both the comic and serious aspects of human emotion. 8 p.m. Saturday at The Santa Fe Opera, 301 Opera Drive, santafeopera.org. $43-$216.