Friday, December 7, 2007

Northern and Central NM Events

From our friends in Los Alamos:

Friday, December 7th 2007
7:30 pm

Barrage

Barrage performances offer up a diverse fusion of cultures, musical styles and incredible performance vitality. The music of Barrage continues to evolve, combining contemporary world music influences, layered vocal arrangements and pulsating modern beats and rhythms. The young hip cast delivers the show with amazing energy and musical virtuosity that will take your breath away. Since its creation in Calgary, Canada, Barrage has been featured many times at events worldwide having played for many Presidents, Prime Ministers and Princes. Barrage has also had their television productions aired on several international TV networks including the PBS network in the USA, the BBC in the UK and CBC in Canada and has performed live shows in New Zealand, Singapore, Taiwan, China, Canada, Finland, Sweden, Ireland, Denmark, Poland, Germany, Norway, Monaco, the USA and the UK.

Cost:$16 Adult/ 14 Senior/ 12 Youth

General Information & Fees:The NM Tech Performing Arts Series provides an affordable variety of quality multicultural performances in popular and classical music, theatre, dance, family entertainment and arts outreach activities that appeal to the diverse community of Socorro.

Location & Directions:
Directions to Macey Center, Socorro, New Mexico •From Albuquerque (North of Socorro): Interstate 25 South of Socorro, 1st Exit #150 (North Exit); Socorro is 75 miles south of Albuquerque •From South of Socorro: Interstate 25 North to Socorro, 2nd Exit (North Exit, #150) •Exit Ramp will put you on California Street in Socorro •All Motels are on California Street To Macey Center •Turn Right (West) at 2nd stoplight, Bullock Street. Kentucky Fried Chicken and Taco Bell on the corner. •Go thru 3 Stop signs; a short way after the third stop sign the street takes a 90-degree curve to the left; just after the curve, Macey Center will be on your right.

505-835-5688 or 505-835-5688

NM Tech Performing Arts Series
New Mexico Tech Performing Arts Series 801 Leroy Place Socorro, NM 87801
Socorro, NM 87801

Website: www.nmtpas.org

Email: pas@admin.nmt.edu

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Saturday, December 8th 2007
10a.m. - 12 p.m.

Birdhouse Buildling

Make a great holiday gift that will be enjoyed year-round....a cedar bluebird box. This event is sponsored by the Friends of Heron Lake and El Vado Lake Saturday, Dec. 8 from 10-noon at the Heron Lake Visitor Center. Pre-registration is a must and the cost is $14.00, call 575-588-7470 to register.

Cost:$14.00

Location & Directions:
11 miles west of Tierra Amarilla via US highways 64, 84 and NM 95

575-588-7470 or 888-NMPARKS

Heron Lake State Park
Chama, NM 87520

Website: www.nmparks.com

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Saturday, December 8th 2007
5 p.m.

Las Luces de Vilanueva

Stroll among the luminarias and decorations throughout Villanueva State Park sponsored by the staff and community of Villanueva. Refreshments will be served.

Cost:Regular Entrance Fee

Location & Directions:
23 miles south of Las Vegas via I-25, take exit 323 and 15 miles south via NM 3

505-421-2957 or 888-NMPARKS

NM State Pakrs
Las Vegas, NM 87701

Website: www.nmparks.com

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Sunday, December 9th 2007
1:00 - 4:00 PM

Winterfest

Readings, book signings, and a panel discussion on Native American Children's literature. Activities from 1-4pm.

Cost:Free to NM residents on Sunday with ID. $8 museum admission

Location & Directions:
Old Pecos Trail to Camino Lejo, 710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe.

505-476-1250

Museum of Indian Arts & Culture
708 Camino Lejo
Santa Fe, NM 87505

Website: www.indianartsandculture.org

Email: penny.teehee@state.nm.us

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Tuesday, December 11th 2007
7:30pm

Mariachi Christmas

Celebrate a traditional Mexican Christmas with the swirling dresses, stamping feet and ringing trumpets of Mariachi Christmas, now in its 9th annual performance in Popejoy Hall. This year, Mariachi Los Galleros de San Antonio accompanies Ballet Folklórico Paso del Norte for all the festive customs associated with a Mexican Christmas celebration. Come for the vivid color, come for the joyous sound, come for the sheer holiday cheer!

Cost:$37, $27, $23

(505) 277-0388 or 877-664-8661

Popejoy Hall
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131

Website: www.popejoypresents.com

Email: popejoy.unm.edu

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Friday, December 14th 2007
5pm-7.30pm

"Light up the Mountains" taos Ski Valley opening day party!

From 5pm we weill have festivities. Starting with the lighting of the Village tree outside the shuttle stop. Santa will then arrive for the kids on the Village fire truck, free hot chocolate, cookies and Caroling, Choirs and a special sneak preview of Mary Jane Johnson renowned Opera diva Call TSV Chamber for more information 575 776-1413

General Information & Fees:TSV Chamber of Commerce 575-776-1413

Location & Directions:
Through Taos, take 150 for 20 miles to Ski Valley

575-776-1413 or 18005179816

Taos Ski Valley Chamber of Commerce
122 Sutton Place Taos, NM 87525
Taos Ski Valley, NM 87525

Website: http://www.taosskivalley.com

Email: info@taosskivalley.com

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