CALENDAR
FRIDAY
ONSTAGE
TGIF CONCERT Voice students from the Santa Fe University of Arts and Design will present a varied program. 5:30 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church Santa Fe, 208 Grant Ave. Freewill offering. 982-8544.
NEW YORK NUANCE Coro de Cámara’s concert features music by notable New York composers Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland, Duke Ellington and Thomas “Fats” Waller. 7 p.m. at Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church, 3900 Trinity Drive, Los Alamos. $10-$20 at the door. corodecamara-nm.org.
EDUCATE YOUR EAR: TCHAIKOVSKY AND THE TRIUMPH OF MELODY Get a closer look at Tchaikovsky’s first movement of his “Symphony No. 5” with this lecture by Oliver Prezant and musical illustrations by the Santa Fe Community Orchestra, followed by a complete performance of the first movement. 7 p.m. in the St. Francis Auditorium, New Mexico Museum of Art, 107 W. Palace Ave. Free, but donations welcome. 466-4879 or sfco.org.
KURTÁG’S GHOSTS Serenata of Santa Fe’s latest performance opens up a new world in this curious homage by microscopic craftsman and Hungarian composer Gyorgy Kurtág to the fantastical fairy tale stories of Schumann. Guest pianist Yiheng Yang performs chamber works of Mozart, Schumann and Kurtág. 7:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church of Santa Fe, 208 Grant Ave. $15-$35. 989-7988 or brownpapertickets. com.
“THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR” New Mexico School for the Arts students perform an abridged version of one of the Bard’s more rarely seen plays. 7 p.m. at Teatro Paragus, 3205 Calle Marie. $5-$10 at the door. teatroparaguas.org.
CHARLIE KING: SONGS OF PEACE & JUSTICE Praised by Pete Seeger, political satirist Pianist Yi-heng Yang will be featured in tonight’s Serenata of Santa Fe concert at First Presbyterian Church of Santa Fe.
Charlie King covers 150-ish years. 7 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Santa Fe, 107 W. Barcelona Road. Free. 982-0439.
“THE 39 STEPS” Adapted from the Hitchcock film, this comedy thriller features four local actors who play 130 characters. 7:30 p.m. at the Santa Fe Playhouse, 142 E. De Vargas St. $20-$25. 988-4262 or santafeplayhouse.org.
DOVER QUARTET A sweep of the Banff International String Quartet Competition catapulted this ensemble to international stardom in 2013. They tour the world from their base at the Curtis Institute of Music. 7 p.m. in the Duane Smith Auditorium, 1300 Diamond Drive in Los Alamos. $30. 988-1234 or ticketssantafe.org.
GETTING OUT
DROP IN AND DRAW Borrow a sketchbook and drawing materials or bring your own (pencils only!) to explore the museum’s exhibitions, architecture and gardens. 10 a.m. at the New Mexico Museum of Art, 107 W. Palace Ave. By museum admission. 476-5072.
CHAPLAINCY PRESENTATIONS The graduating members of Cohort 7 will offer presentations of their final projects completed during their time in Upaya’s Chaplaincy Training Program. 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m. in the temple at the Upaya Zen Center, 1404 Cerro Gordo Road. Free. 986-8518.
MIND BODY SPIRIT A wellness expo with food, drinks, yoga, juices, tarot, booths, massage and more. 4:30 p.m. at the Farmers Market Pavilion, 1607 Paseo de Peralta. Free. 983-7726. NEW BAROQUE: THE
IMPERFECT PEARL An exhibition of contemporary paintings and objects that give a nod to the exuberant style of the baroque period, but with a twist. Opening reception with artists. 5-8 p.m. at the David Richard Gallery, 1570 Pacheco Street, A1. Free. 983-9555.
FRANK BUFFALO HYDE A solo exhibition of new work by Hyde, who draws upon imagery from popular culture to present alternate perspectives on contemporary Native experiences. Opening reception, 5-7 p.m. at Tansey Contemporary, 652 Canyon Road. Free. 995-8513. MATHEMATICA ARTIST
TALK/OPENING Artist Tom Kirby talks about his new exhibition, a series of 64 paintings on panel celebrating the truth of mathematical formulas. 5-7 p.m. at Winterowd Fine Art, 701 Canyon Road. Free. 992-8878.
A TASTE OF ITALY II Current and future chefs with Santa Fe Community College’s Culinary Arts Program present a Southern Italian feast. 5:30 p.m. in the Jemez Rooms, Santa Fe Community College, 6401 Richards Ave. $75 per person/$125 per couple. Proceeds benefit the program’s study abroad fund. Reservations: 428-1855.
STAR PARTY FRIDAY Catch a green laser-guided tour of bright stars and constellations, then view star clusters, nebulae, distant galaxies and planet Jupiter through telescopes. 7 p.m. at the Cerrillos Hills State Park, a ½ mile north of Cerrillos village on County Road 59. $5 per vehicle. 474-0196.
FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT This month’s film stars one clever sheep and other farm animal fun. 7 p.m. at the Vista Grande Library, 14 Avenida Torreon.
Free, but donations accepted. Rating and title: 466-7323.
ASTRONOMY SHOW Explore our universe from the comfort of the planetarium. 7 p.m. at the Los Alamos Nature Center, 2600 Canyon Road in Los Alamos. Ages 4 and up. $4-$6. 662-0460 or losalamosnature.org.
BOOKS/LECTURES
TWENTY YEARS OF TEXT, IMAGE AND OBJECTS Santa Fe Book Arts Group presents Bonnie Stahlecker, a nationally recognized artist, who will talk about her journey of artmaking. 7-9 p.m. in the Boardroom at the Santa Fe Community College, 6401 Richards Ave. Free. santafebag.org.
FOR KIDS
HARRELL HOUSE OF NATURAL ODDITIES Join a discussion of the critters around us and meet a few of them. 4 p.m. at the Oliver La Farge Branch Library, 1730 Llano St. Free. 955-4863.
SATURDAY
ONSTAGE
AUSTIN PIAZZOLLA QUINTET Intense and passionate music of the late Argentine composer Astor Piazzolla, along with original compositions. 7:30 p.m. at GiG Performance Space, 1808 H Second St. $20 at the door. gigsantafe.com.
“THE 39 STEPS” Adapted from the Hitchcock film, this comedy thriller features four local actors playing 130 characters. 7:30 p.m. at the Santa Fe Playhouse, 142 E. De Vargas St. $20-$25. 988-4262 or santafeplayhouse.org.
NEW YORK NUANCE Coro de Cámara’s concert features music by notable New York composers Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland, Duke Ellington and Thomas “Fats” Waller. 7 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church of Santa Fe, 208 Grant Ave. $10-$20 at the door. corodecamara-nm.org. “THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR” New Mexico School for the Arts students perform an abridged version of one of the Bard’s more rarely seen plays. 7 p.m. at Teatro Paragus, 3205 Calle Marie. $5-$10 at the door. teatroparaguas.org.
GETTING OUT
traveling exhibition Medieval to Metal: Art and Evolution of the Guitar, Eric Curena performs world music on guitar and lute. Noon at the New Mexico Museum of Art, 107 W. Palace Ave. By museum admission. 476-5072.
PIANO MASTER CLASS Serenata of Santa Fe presents a special class taught by pianist Yi-heng Yang with four local piano students. 10 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 208 Grant Ave. $10/free for educators and students. 989-7988.
IPHONE PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP Learn how the camera operates on your iPhone, and the latest apps, features and lenses to help you take great pictures. 1:30 p.m. at the Santa Fe Public Library, 145 Washington Ave. Free. 955-6780. CULTURE CONNECTS: SAN
TA FE LAUNCH Come to this event to share your ideas on the culture of Santa Fe. Participate in a storytelling booth by bringing an object that matters to you and connects with Santa Fe. 2-4 p.m. in the lobby at the Greer Garson Theatre, Santa Fe University of Art and Design, 1600 St. Michael’s Drive. Free. 9556707 or cultureconnectssantafe.org.
THE SANTA FE HOME SHOW This event showcases the award-winning efforts of Santa Fe’s best remodelers displaying portfolios of the projects on displays, along with an awards presentation. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Santa Fe Convention Center, 201 W. Marcy St. $5. 982-1774.
SANTA FE PEN FAIR New Mexico’s largest gathering of pen manufacturers’ reps and pen aficionados with the latest in fine writing instruments. Noon at Santa Fe Pens in De Vargas Center, 564 N. Guadalupe St. Free. 983-4671.
CHAPLAINCY PRESENTATIONS The graduating members of Cohort 7 will offer presentations of their final projects completed during their time in Upaya’s Chaplaincy Training Program. 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. in the temple at the Upaya Zen Center, 1404 Cerro Gordo Road. Free. 986-8518.
BENEFIT DINNER & AUCTION FOR THE SANTA FE GIRLS’ SCHOOL Dinner and auction benefitting middle school girls, with presentations from current students and an alumna; dinner and dancing with live music from The Gruve; live and silent auctions; and raffle tickets for a student-built, hand-carved, traditional New Mexican blanket chest. 5:30-8 p.m. Luminaria at the Inn at Loretto, 211 Old Santa Fe Trail. $78 per person/$780 for tables of 10. santafegirlsschool.org.
TELLING ON THE WILD SIDE: (MIS)ADVENTURES IN STORY Explore the process of finding, crafting and telling stories based on your own experiences and adventures. 10 a.m.-noon at the Los Alamos Nature Center, 2600 Canyon Road in Los Alamos. $25/$20 for members. 662-0460 or losalamosnature.org.
TELLING ON THE WILD SIDE: GET THE FACTS — GET THE STORY Explore the art of craft- ing and telling stories based on factual material, skills especially useful for teachers and students. 12:30-2:30 p.m. at the Los Alamos Nature Center, 2600 Canyon Road in Los Alamos. $25/$20 for members. 662-0460 or losalamosnature.org.
TELLING ON THE WILD SIDE: HEAR IT, PICTURE IT, TELL IT Listen, learn and tell folktales. 3-4:30 p.m. at the Los Alamos Nature Center, 2600 Canyon Road in Los Alamos. $25/$20 for members. 662-0460 or losalamosnature.org.
FEATURE FILM: MYSTERIES OF THE UNSEEN WORLD Discover what is normally too fast, too slow, too small or outside the visible spectrum. 2 p.m. at the Los Alamos Nature Center, 2600 Canyon Road in Los Alamos. Ages 4 and up. $4-$6. 662-0460 or losalamosnature.org.
BOOKS/LECTURES
LOOK INTO MY EYES: NUEVOMEXICANOS POR VIDA Gallery talk with fine-art photographers Jennifer Thoreson, Kevin Bubriski, David Halpern and Jan Paul Pietrzak, plus book-signing for Bubriski’s new photography book. 2-4 p.m. at Verve Gallery of Photography, 219 E. Marcy St. Free. 982-5009.
PRUNING YOUNG FRUIT TREES Tracy Neal, certified arborist and long-time Santa Fe landscaper, will recommend tools, discuss different styles of pruning and give you a chance to make some cuts on the trees in the Santa Fe Botanical Garden orchard. 1-3 p.m. at the Santa Fe Botanical Garden at Museum Hill, 715 Camino Lejo. Sold out. For cancellations: 471-9103.
ARE WE ALONE IN THE UNIVERSE? Dr. Pia Orleane and Cullen Smith share wisdom found in the stars. 7 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Santa Fe, 107 W. Barcelona Road. $30. 982-0439.
FOR KIDS
HARRELL HOUSE OF NATURAL ODDITIES Join a discussion of the critters around us and meet a few of them. 11 a.m. at the Santa Fe Public Library, 145 Washington Ave. Free. 955-6837. Also at 2:30 p.m. at the Southside Branch Library, 6599 Jaguar
Drive. Free. 955-2828.
SUNDAY
ONSTAGE
“THE 39 STEPS” Adapted from the Hitchcock film, this comedy thriller features four local actors playing 130 characters. 2 p.m. at the Santa Fe Playhouse, 142 E. De Vargas St. $20-$25. 9884262 or santafeplayhouse.org. SCHOLA 25TH ANNIVERSARY ST. PATRICK’S CONCERT The sounds of Medieval Irish monasteries will echo, along with a few Irish laments, folk songs and jigs, and the choral music of Dublin’s Michael McGlynn. 7:30 p.m. at the Loretto Chapel, 207 Old Santa Fe Trail. $25. 474-2815 or schola-sf.org. SANTA FE COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA: MID-SEASON CONCERT Enjoy Tchaikovsky’s “Fifth Symphony,” plus violinist Ari Le will play Benjamin Britten’s “Lachrymae” for Viola and Strings, and Santa Fe composer Keith Allegretti presents a
musical exploration of underwater communities in the world premiere of “Benthic Metropolis.” 2:30 p.m. in St. Francis Auditorium, New Mexico Museum of Art, 107 W. Palace Ave. Free, but donations welcome. 466-4879 or sfco. org.
AN EVENING WITH JAKE SHIMABUKURO Shimabukuro’s performance incorporates elements of thoughtful, sophisticated arrangements to spontaneous, improvised passages. 7:30 p.m. at the Lensic Performing Arts Center, 211 W. San Francisco St. $29-$44. 988-1234 or ticketssantafe.org.
TY COOPER & THE CHI BOYS Blowing in from The Windy City, Ty Cooper and her band bring Chicagostyle jazz and blues. 7:30-10:30 p.m. at The High Note, 132 W. Water St. $10. 919-8771.
“THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR” New Mexico School for the Arts students perform an abridged version of one of the Bard’s more rarely seen plays. 2 p.m. at Teatro Paragus, 3205 Calle Marie. $5-$10 at the door. teatroparaguas.org.
JACKIE GREENE Greene performs in Taos with the Fairground Saints opening the show. 7 p.m. at Taos Mesa Brewing, 20 ABC Mesa Road in El Prado, N.M. $15. 505-886-1251 or holdmyticket.com.
GETTING OUT
FAMILY ARCHAEOLOGY SUNDAYS Geared to families, Lynette Etsitty (Dine) demonstrates basket weaving. 1-4 p.m. at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, 710 Camino Lejo on Museum Hill. By admission/free on Sundays for N.M. residents. 476-1269.
LAST DAY TO SEE PAINTING THE DIVINE An extensive collection of gorgeous Spanish colonial paintings are going back into storage. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at the New Mexico History Museum, 113 Lincoln Ave. By admission/free on Sundays for N.M. residents. 476-5200.
EXHIBITION OPENING: ALAN PEARLMAN Meet Santa Fe photogra- pher Alan Pearlman and see his exhibit, Santa Fe Faces, in the Mezzanine Gallery. This exhibit features portraits he took from 2009-13 during a quest to capture the soul of Santa Fe. 2-3 p.m. at the New Mexico History Museum, 113 Lincoln Ave. By admission/free on Sundays for N.M. residents. 476-5200.
GEOLOGY HIKE SUNDAY Local rockhound Scott Renbarger will be your guide. Expect moderate hiking difficulty and a total distance of about 1 to 2 miles. 11 a.m. at the Cerrillos Hills State Park, a ½ mile north of Cerrillos village on County Road 59. $5 per vehicle/free with a valid N.M. State Parks pass. 474-0196.
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION MUSEUM DAY LIVE! Join us for a Community Resource Fair on Museum Day Live!, and learn about activities and programs offered in Santa Fe. There will be hands-on activities and a drop in event; includes free museum pass. 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum Education Annex, 123 Grant Ave. By admission. 946-1000.