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ARTS & CRAFTS
los alamos 39th Annual Summer Arts & Crafts Fair Around 100 artists will be on display with their arts and crafts from all over the Southwest. The fair features jewelry, photography, glasswork and more. Be sure to stop by after the parade for a wide array of art and a chance to speak directly with the artists. 9 a.m. Saturday at the Fuller Lodge Art Center, 2132 Central, 6621635. Free.
COFFEE HOUSES
albuquerque Solid Grounds Coffeehouse Zenobia grew up singing in a Baptist church in East LA and made her professional theater debut at 18 in the LA and Broadway casts of “Hair.” 7 p.m. Saturday at St. Stephen’s United Methodist Church, 4601 Juan Tabo NE, 293-9673. Free.
CONCERTS
albuquerque Chatter Summer Concert Series the 10th annual series produced in partnership with Chatter, a chamber music ensemble. Performed in conjunction with 3rd Thursday at Albuquerque Museum Das Lied von Der Erde by Gustav Mahler/arr. Arnold Schoenberg for 15 players. 6 p.m. Thursday at the Albuquerque Museum, 2000 Mountain NW, 243-7255. Free.
Claudio Tolousse Trio + Hillary Smith & Michael Anthony 24th Annual Summer Thursday Jazz Nights celebrating the release of his sophomore album, The Story OfPart Two, Tolousse is joined by two longtime musical collaborators, Colin Deuble on bass, and Paul Palmer III on drums. Tolousse’s music blends soul and jazz sounds with musical influences from his native Colombia and other South American cultures. Michael Anthony, along with award-winning N.M. vocalist Hillary Smith pay tribute to Ella Fitzgerald and Joe Pass. 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Outpost Performance Space, 210 Yale SE, 268-0044. $10-$15.
Joshua Lorris/ Lauren Coons/Clara Byom an evening of music, dance, theater and improvisation at CFA Downtown Studio. This is a special event presented by the New Mexico Contemporary Ensemble. 7 p.m. Saturday at CFA Downtown Studio, 113 Fourth NW, 2772112. $10 suggested donation at the door.
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Chuck Wagon & Western Music Show Saturday night Cowboy Chuck Wagon barbecue followed by live Western swing music. RSVP for the Chuck wagon dinner required by 2 p.m. day of show. 6 p.m. Saturday at the Wildlife West Nature Park, 87 North Frontage Road, 281-7655. $12-$27.
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Live Music in the Park the music of Jeane Rich & Mixed Company will feature music from country to salsa, blues to rancheras, soul to silly, and ballads to rock and roll. A special $6 BBQ Dish will be prepared by the Green House Bistro & Bakery. Noon Saturday at the Center for Ageless Living, 3216 N.M. 47, 865-8813. Free.
santa fe TGIF Concert Enjoy an evening of music ranging from Classical to Broadway and other uplifting tunes. 5:30 p.m. today at First Presbyterian Church of Santa Fe, 208 Grant Avenue, 982-8544. Freewill offering.
DANCE
albuquerque Flamenco Show Casa Flamenca’s Summer Season continues with a rousing tablao-style flamenco show featuring celebrated Spanish flamenco guitarist Juani de la Isla in performance with dancers Valeria Montes, Juan Siddi and Leslie Roybal Geraldes. 8 p.m. today and Saturday, and 6 p.m. Sunday at Casa Flamenca, 401 Rio Grande NW, casaflamenca.org or 247-0622. $30.
“Imagine” — Presented by Dance Expose’ Productions Join the company that has been known to push the boundaries of convention in Albuquerque for over 27 years. With 20+ brand new works, this show is full of a wide variety of edgy, athletic, timeless, nostalgic, thought-provoking pieces in nearly every genre and time period. 7:30 pm today and Saturday at the African American Performing Arts Center, 310 San Pedro NE, 610-6064. $16-$22.
THEATER
albuquerque “Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Abridged,” A fast, fun and funny look at all of Shakespeare’s 40 plays — in two hours with just three men playing all the characters. 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Vortex Theatre, 2900 Carlisle NE, vortexabq.org, 247-8600. $15-$24.
Disney’s “Newsies,” is inspired by the reallife Newsboy Strike of 1899, when newsboy Kid Blink led a band of orphan and runaway newsies on a twoweek-long action against Pulitzer, Hearst and other powerful newspaper publishers. 7:30 tonight and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday at Musical Theatre Southwest, 6320B Domingo NE, mtsabq.org. $23-$25.
“Superpower Dogs” a sensory friendly screening of the film at the Dyna Theater. The sensory friendly film will be shown in 2D with the theater lights only dimmed and the sound turned down. This family friendly showing encourages children to express themselves by talking, dancing, and singing during the show. Before and after the show, guests are encouraged to explore the museum, which will also be sensory friendly. Meal option available. 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, 1801 Mountain NW, nmnaturalhistory.org. $5.