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SUNDAY ONSTAGE LA EMI EMIARTE FLAMENCO
This thrilling and passionate season features La Emi, with special guests Nevarez y Jose Encinias, acclaimed guitarist Kambiz Pakan, singer Manuel Tañe and guest appearances by singer Vicente Griego. Performances Wednesday through Sundays, 8 p.m., the Lodge at Santa Fe, 750 N. St. Francis Dr. $20-$50. 9881234 or ticketssantafe.org.
MAN MAN
A highly revered, avant-garde rock band born out of the weird streets of Philadelphia and now brewing in the even weirder sunshine of Los Angeles, with ever-evolving ensemble mixes of genres from ragtime to rock, electronic to acoustic, doo-wop and more. Rebecca Black opens the show. 8-11:30 p.m., Meow Wolf, 1352 Rufina Circle. $16-$18. Ages 21 and older. 395-6369 or meowwolf.com.
GETTING OUT SLIME TIME WORKSHOP
Make all the crazy slime creations your heart desires, followed by a trip into the House of Eternal Return. Two sessions, 10-10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.-noon, Learning Center at Meow Wolf, 1352 Rufina Circle. $15. 395-6369 or meowwolf.com.
SANTA FE WINE FESTIVAL
Celebrate the 26th anniversary of the Santa Fe Wine Festival. Test your taste buds and sample hand-made New Mexican wines from 20 vintners from around the state. Eat delicious foods, buy local arts & crafts, and dance your weekend away at the longest running wine festival in Santa Fe. Noon-6 p.m., El Rancho de las Golindrinas. $18 for adults 21 and older/$5 for youth ages 13-20/free for children 12 and younger. 471-2261 or holdmytickets.com.
PHOTO HISTORICA: PHOTOGRAPHY SALE
Buy handmade photographs directly from contemporary photographers working in historic and alternative photographic processes. 10 a.m.-7 p.m., El Museo Cultural, 555 Camino de la Familia. Free. photo-historicia.com. .
NO CREATIVE BOUNDARIES
A national juried encaustic/wax exhibition is showing through July 7. Artists from across the country explore new creative territories in technique or style with this ancient and beautiful medium. New Mexico artist Ellen Koment, a veteran in the field of encaustic, narrowed the exhibition down to 51 artists. This will be the largest collection of encaustic/wax art in the nation. Noon.-5 p.m., Museum of Encaustic Art, 632 Agua Fria. $10/free for children 16 and younger and members. 989-3283. moeart.org.
MAKING HISTORY: FUN WITH THE SUN
We are going to play with light, colors and solar radiation. Experiment with heliographic prints; make a photochromic bracelet with beads that change color in the sun; and more. Bring your own prewashed white canvas shoes or a T-shirt. 1:30-3:30 p.m., New Mexico History Museum, 113 Lincoln Ave. By admission. 476-5200.
BOOKS/LECTURES TRUE COLORS: WORLD MASTERS OF NATURAL DYES AND PIGMENTS
Keith Recker, IFAM creative director, presents a lecture and the launch of his book. 10 a.m.-noon, International Folk Art Market Headquarters, 630 Cerrillos Road. Free. folkartmarket.org.
THE COUNCIL ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS A program called
“On Being Responsible Global Citizens,” with president of the board Chuck Case and board member Jesse Guillen highlighting ongoing programs, student updates and ways people are involved as international ambassadors. CIR connects New Mexico and the world by promoting an in-depth understanding of globalization. 11 a.m., Collected Works Bookstore, 202 Galisteo St. Free. 9884226 or journeysantafe.com.
POETRY READING AND BOOK-SIGNING WITH DR. HELEN TINSLEY
Dr. Tinsley will read from two of her recent books: “and the best goes on: poems, stories & snippets along the journey … ” and “Me and My Grandma: A story for children about AIDS.” 6 p.m., Teatro Paraguas, 3205 Calle Marie. Free, but donations welcome. 424-1601 or teatroparaguas.org.
MONDAY GETTING OUT TODDLER TALES
Enjoy a morning of reading sessions and music for toddlers and their parents, followed by an open art studio for toddlers to color, use watercolors, build with blocks, play with puppets, and more. 10 a.m.-noon, Learning Center, Meow Wolf, 1352 Rufina Circle. Free. 395-6369 or meowwolf.com.
WALKING TOURS OF HISTORIC DOWNTOWN SANTA FE
Discover the history, culture and hidden courtyards of Santa Fe on a two-hour walking tour led by New Mexico History Museum/Palace of the Governors guides. Daily tours depart at 10:15 a.m. from the museum’s main entrance, 113 Lincoln Ave. $15/free for children 17 and younger. Purchase tickets starting at 10 a.m. at the Spiegelberg Shop, adjacent to the main entrance. 476-5200 or santafewalkingtour.org.
BOOKS/LECTURES THE BEAUTY OF ACOMA POTTERY
David Rasch, an art conservator and collector, and former Historic Preservation officer with the City of Santa, presents a lecture about Acoma Pottery for Southwest Seminars. 6 p.m., Hotel Santa Fe, 1501 Paseo de Peralta. $15. 466-2775 or southwestseminars.org.
OPERA BOOKCLUB
This month’s selection features “Charles Jessold, Considered as a Murderer” by Wesley Stace. 6 p.m., Collected Works Bookstore, 202 Galisteo St. Free. 988-4226.
TUESDAY ONSTAGE APPRENTICE COMMUNITY CONCERT
The Santa Fe Opera Apprentices perform a concert showcasing their talents and featuring a wide variety of music. 6:157 p.m., Drury Plaza Hotel, 828 Paseo de Peralta. Free. 986-5900 or santafeopera. org.
SANTA FE BANDSTAND: CHANGO AND BILLY D AND THE HOODOOS
Jam out to a night of classic rock & roll and the blues. 6 p.m., Santa Fe Plaza, 80 E. San Francisco St. Free. 9866054 or santafebandstand.org.
GETTING OUT ARTS ALIVE! FAMILY PROGRAM: FLOWER ART
Flowers will inspire you to create fun and hands-on artwork. Sessions on the
hour, every hour 10 a.m.2 p.m., Sant Fe Botanical Garden, 715 Camino Lejo, Museum Hill. Free. 471-9103 or santafebotanicalgarden.org.
FOLK ART AFTERNOONS AT THE LIBRARIES: BATIK PAINTING
Join us at this free family program! Learn about folk art and cultures around the world through hands-on art making. Children must be accompanied by an adult. 3:30-4:40 p.m., Southside Branch Library, 6599 Jaguar Dr. Free. 476-1215.
HERBAL VINEGARS: CREATIVE DRESSINGS TO POTENT MEDICINE
In this hands-on medicine making class, you will learn how to make your own herbal vinegars. We will talk about the benefits of using vinegar to extract the medicinal qualities of common garden herbs and locally growing wild herbs. 10 a.m.-noon, Upstairs Conference Room, Udall Building, 725 Camino Lejo, Museum Hill. $40-$45. 471-9103 or santafebotanicalgarden.org.
MAASAI BEADING CLASS
Pheobe Lasoi will present a short talk on the important role of beading in Maasai culture, followed by a beading workshop in which participants will make a beaded leather medallion that may be attached to a necklace (provided for purchase) or worn as is. 2-5 p.m., Santa Fe Community College, 6401 Richards Ave. $49 for the class/$15 for materials. 428-1676.
BOOKS/LECTURES BOTANICAL BOOK CLUB: PEOPLE WITH DIRTY HANDS
Join other botanical book enthusiasts for a great conversation about our book of the month, “People with Dirty Hands” by Robin Chotzinoff. 1-2:30 p.m., Small Conference Room, Udall Building, 725 Camino Lejo, Museum Hill. Free for members. 4719103 or santafebotanicalgarden.org.
THE THEATRE LOVERS CLUB: UPSTART CROW’S “THE COMEDY OF ERRORS”: TRAGEDY TOMORROW — COMEDY TONIGHT
Caryl Farkas, artistic director of the Upstart Crows, will discuss her work with youth in Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors.” This early Shakespearean comedy is full of slapstick humor and bad puns. 5:30 p.m. for refreshments and conversation, talk at 6 p.m., Santa Fe Botanical Garden, 715 Camino Lejo, Museum Hill. Free. RSVP: theatresantafe.org/tlc.
SWARM ENGINEERING ACROSS SCALES
Sabine Hauert presents a lecture about swarm engineering and how it allows us to make robots that work in large numbers (>1000) and tiny sizes (<1 cm). 7:30 p.m., Lensic Performing Arts Center, 211 W. San Francisco St. Free. 988-1234 or ticketssantafe.org.
CREATIVITY AND SELF EXPRESSION IN FOLK TEXTILES
Polly Leonard, founder and editor of Selvedge Magazine, presents a lecture about self expression in folk textiles. 6-7:30 p.m., International Folk Art Market Headquarters, 630 Cerrillos Rd. Free. folkartmarket.org.
WEDNESDAY ONSTAGE “THE PEARL FISHERS”
Bizet’s first stage success is set in ancient times on the shores of Ceylon, where Zurga, ruler of the pearl fishers, is reunited with his long-lost comrade Nadir. But they share a mutual passion for the heavenly Leïla. Both men renounce her to save their friendship, but her unexpected return soon traps them again in the snares of love, and now they must make a choice. 8:30 p.m., Santa Fe Opera, 301 Opera Drive. 7 miles north of Santa Fe off U.S. 84-285. $42-$275. 986-5900 or santafeopera.org.
MUSIC ON THE HILL
Winner of the Best Song award at the 2018 New Mexico Music Awards, Ron Crowder brings his high-energy funky, rock ‘n’ soul sound to Music on the Hill. 6-8 p.m. on the lawn, St. John’s College, 1160 Camino Cruz Blanca. Free. 984-6118 or sjc.edu.
SANTA FE BANDSTAND: DAVID BERKELEY AND JIM LAUDERDALE
Start the evening off with Americana, folk and indie from David Berkeley, and end it with bluegrass and country master Jim Lauderdale. 6 p.m., Santa Fe Plaza, 80 E. San Francisco St. Free. 986-6054 or santafebandstand.org. .
GETTING OUT NDABA MANDELA WELCOME RECEPTION AND BOOK-SIGNING
Ndaba Mandela, grandson of Nelson Mandela, visits Santa Fe and kicks off the International Folk Art Market with a talk and book-signing. The event also features Mandela in conversation with Teddy Warria, a Kenyan entrepreneur and author who uses entrepreneurship as a tool to solve problems and create new wealth among young Africans. 5-7 p.m., Center for Contemporary Arts, 1050 Old Pecos Trail. Free. 9821338 or ccasantafe.org.
MEDICINAL HERB WALK
Learn about the plants of the Santa Fe Botanical Garden on this interactive and educational walk through the gardens, focusing on the identification of local plants and their medicinal uses. 5-7 p.m., Santa Fe Botanical Garden, 715 Camino Lejo, Museum Hill. $15-$20. 471-9103 or santafebotanicalgarden.org.
THURSDAY ONSTAGE “STOP KISS”
In this play by Diana Son, relationships are explored, formed and even ended. “Stop Kiss” is an exploration of the depths of human emotion and compassion. Thursday-Saturday, 7:30-9:30 p.m.; Sunday 2 p.m., New Mexico Actors Lab, Teatro Paraguas 3205 Calle Marie. $25. 424-1601 or brownpapertickets.com.
SANTA FE BANDSTAND: FRANK LETO AND PANDEMONIUM
A night of World Music featuring a bit of reggae, ska, calypso, samba and more. 6 p.m., Santa Fe Plaza, 80 E. San Francisco St. Free. 9866054 or santafebandstand.org.
GETTING OUT FOLK ART AFTERNOONS AT THE LIBRARIES: MEDALLION NECKLACES
Join us at this free family program! Learn about folk art and cultures around the world through hands-on art making. Children must be accompanied by an adult. 3:30-4:30 p.m., Oliver La Farge Library, 1730 Llano St. Free. 476-1215.
DIGEST THIS! “TOSCA’S KISS”
Jennifer Rhodes, author of “Tosca’s Kiss: Opera and Resistance,” and Grace Browning, the Santa Fe Opera’s principal harpist, will discuss the Puccini opera. In the spirit of tailgating at the opera, SITE Santa Fe will partner with Cheesemongers of Santa Fe with a tasting of cheese samples, charcuterie, jams, crackers, olives, dried fruits and other accompaniments. 6 p.m., SITE Santa Fe, 1606 Paseo de Peralta. $5-$10. 9891199 or sitesantafe.org.
INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART MARKET ARTIST PROCESSION AND CONCERT
The market’s annual procession features more than 100 artists. The colorful kickoff will be led by this year’s honorary chair, Ndaba Mandela. Frank Leto and his band PANdemonium will play a free concert on the Plaza. Leto is a talented instrumentalist who plays Brazilian percussion, AfroCuban percussion and Trinidadian steel drums. 5:308:45 p.m., Downtown Santa Fe and the Plaza, 80 E. San Francisco St. Free. folkartmarket.org.
GARDEN PHOTOGRAPHY CLASS
Learn the many ways to photograph and document garden life. You will learn dynamic composition, camera angles and lighting techniques, while enjoying the botanical garden at the picturesque setting of dusk. Equipment needed: DSLR, point-andshoot or cellphone camera, tripod (optional) and a laptop or tablet to review images in class. 6-9 p.m., Santa Fe Botanical Garden Pavilion, 715 Camino Lejo, Museum Hill. $25-$30. 4719103 or santafebotanicalgarden.org.
IDRAW SHAKESPEARE
feature two models in Elizabethan costume. One will take a one-hour pose, while the other takes a twohour pose. There will be a 5-minute break every 20 minutes. You choose which model you want to draw, or change models during any 5-minute break. Bring your own art supplies and a portable easel (if you want to use an easel) or your tablet or laptop, whichever is your favorite medium. 6:30 p.m., A Gallery Somewhere (a pop-up gallery in the Shakespeare Reading Room), 3209A Calle Marie. $10 at the door. All levels of drawing experience are welcome. jtcanvas@me.com
BOOKS/LECTURES THE ROLE AND DYNAMICS OF CRITICISM
Lauren Tresp will discuss the continued importance of arts criticism during a time when everyman critics proliferate and subjectivity is embraced. Grounded in a discussion of literary field of criticism and the goals of arts criticism at large, and drilling down into its role in smaller creative communities like Santa Fe. 8:30-10 a.m., The Magazine office, 1415 W. Alameda St. Free. 216-6044 or sayhi@ design-corps.org.
SANTA FE’S COLONIAL REVIVAL: THE GARDEN AT EL ZAGUÁN
This lecture by Susan Williams focuses on El Zaguán’s lovely garden as a cultural artifact, part of a larger national movement to celebrate the past through historical styles, furnishings, costumes and traditions. 3 p.m., HSFF’s El Zaguán sala, 545 Canyon Road, Suite 2. $10/free for members. RSVP: 983-2567 or historicsantafe.org.
FRIDAY ONSTAGE “LA BOHEME”
Young and poor, and consumed with love, six Bohemians lead “charming and terrible lives” in 19th-century Paris. They taste the freedom and perils of a freelance economy, and brave epidemics of passion and jealousy, sorrow and loss. 8:30 p.m., Santa Fe Opera, 301 Opera Drive. 7 miles north of Santa Fe off U.S. 84-285. $47-$320. 986-5900 or santafeopera. org.
“STOP KISS”
See July 11 listing for details, 7:30-9:30 p.m.; Sunday 2 p.m., New Mexico Actors Lab, Teatro Paraguas 3205 Calle Marie. $25. 424-1601 or brownpapertickets.com.
WORLD OF LAUGHTER
A night of laughter and stunning wordplay as three teams of players (including our games team) entertain, amuse and do storytelling backflips to present a show for you created on the spot and in the moment. 7-9 p.m., The Swan, 1213 Parkway Dr. $15. brownpapertickets.com.
BETWEEN UNDER GROUND & SKYWORLD
Rulan Tangen, founder of Ogaa Po’ogeh (Santa Fe)-based dance company Dancing Earth brings her troupe of world-class contemporary Indigenous dancers for a preview of an evolved new work that considers sustainability alongside futurity. 6-9 p.m., James A. Little Theater, N.M. School for the Deaf, 1060 Cerrillos Road. $20$100. eventbrite.com.
TGIF CONCERT
Pianist Jakob Karre-Rasmussen performs an evening of inspirational music. 5:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church Santa Fe, 208 Grant Ave. Freewill offering. 982-8544.
SANTA FE BANDSTAND: THE SANTA FE BLUES DIVAS AND JOY BOY ADAMS AND ZENOBIA
A double dose of the blues, with some country, rock and Americana thrown in. 6 p.m., Santa Fe Plaza, 80 E. San Francisco St. Free. 986-6054 or santafebandstand.org.