Nicolas Namoradze Piano Recital
Pianist Nicolas Namoradze returns with an all-Ravel recital that features the exquisitely restrained Pavane pour une infante défunte; Jeux d’eau, and music from the composer’s Daphnis and Chloé ballet score.
Beach Bunny & The Beths
On 2025’s Tunnel Vision, Beach Bunny is getting back to basics: urgent, guitar-based indie rock with pop melodies. Woven through the album, “Just Around the Corner” echoes dynamic ’90s indie rock courtesy of fuzzed-out guitars and crashing drums, while slashing riffs and precise rhythms propel the melodic “Big Pink Bubble.”
Complexions Contemporary Ballet
Complexions Contemporary Ballet delivers electrifying contemporary ballet, from Beethoven Concerto to the high-energy Love Rocks, plus the Western debut of Imagine Joy, commissioned by Aspen Santa Fe Ballet.
Goldberg Variations for Trio
Three extraordinary musicians—Jennifer Gilbert, Alan Gilbert, and Paul Watkins, take listeners into a stunning alternative sound world for one of the most beloved works in the chamber music repertoire.
An Evening of Contemporary Dance
Zeitgeist Dance Theatre’s summer season culminates in a bold premiere concert featuring six contemporary works, more than 75 artists, and a globally inspired celebration of creativity rooted in New Mexico
Schubert & Shostakovich
Two charming works open this program, which is then brought to a fiery conclusion with one of the most powerful works in the chamber music repertoire.
Lensic 360 Events
Lensic 360 brings the power of performance outside of the historic Lensic theater, presenting concerts at venues across New Mexico and offering top-quality, free community programs. See all events at lensic360.org.
Beach Bunny & The Beths
On 2025’s Tunnel Vision, Beach Bunny is getting back to basics: urgent, guitar-based indie rock with pop melodies. Woven through the album, “Just Around the Corner” echoes dynamic ’90s indie rock courtesy of fuzzed-out guitars and crashing drums, while slashing riffs and precise rhythms propel the melodic “Big Pink Bubble.”
Don Was & The Pan Detroit Ensemble
Drawing on the wide-ranging influences of his five-decade career, Don Was has assembled his band, the Pan-Detroit Ensemble, and recorded their debut album Groove in the Face of Adversity
Thee Sacred Souls
Thee Sacred Souls highly anticipated sophomore album, Got A Story To Tell, released in October 2024, is filled with immortal grooves, classic vocal harmonies, and sincere, heartfelt lyrics about love and loss.
Gov't Mule
Gov't Mule has galvanized a global fan base with their honest, organic, and daring music and improvisational virtuosity, making them one of the most timeless, revered and active bands today.
Big Thief
Over the last decade, Big Thief has proven themselves to be one of the most exciting live bands of their generation.
Pixies
Founding members; Black Francis, Joey Santiago and David Lovering, with bassist Emma Richardson - mark four decades of the band by announcing Pixies 40, a new headline worldwide tour.
The California Honeydrops
Formed in Oakland's subway system, retro-soul outfit The California Honeydrops is an electrifying group that defies convention at every turn. A benefit for Taos Cancer Support Services.
Sammy Rae and The Friends
Sammy Rae and the Friends is vibrant, genre-bending Brooklyn-based band known for classic rock, funk, and soul influences, and high-energy shows.
Hermanos Gutiérrez
Estevan and his brother Alejandro Gutiérrez have spun instrumental gold with their intricately intertwined guitars.
Tyler Ballgame
With a vibrant blend of alternative indie pop, Tyler Ballgame's sound evokes a sense of nostalgia, joy, and classic song-craft.
Derek Hough: Dance for the Holidays
With jingle bells and sleigh bells, holiday carols and cheer, Derek Hough’s latest dance spectacular is a show stopping event for the whole family.
Bluey's Big Play
Bluey’s Big Play is a theatrical adaptation of the Emmy? award-winning children’s television series. Join the Heelers in their first live theatre show made just for you, featuring brilliantly created puppets, this is Bluey as you’ve never seen it before, brought to real life.
Insights on the Brain & Music 2026
The Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival’s BAM!! Insights on the Brain & Music series includes four fascinating one-hour presentations by top researchers, whose topics range from innovative discoveries about the effects music has on memory and emotions to music’s therapeutic potential.
Haochen Zhang Piano Recital
Pianist Haochen Zhang, who won the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition at the age of 19, gives a solo recital featuring two emotional piano sonatas.
Brahms & Dvorák
This intimate program features two lovely duets, including Falla’s folk-song-inspired Suite populaire espagnole, and Brahms’s F-minor Sonata. The program also includes Dvořák’s elegant Terzetto.
Beethoven & Janácek
Janáček’s Kreutzer Sonata opens this passionate program, which includes Weinberg’s Shostakovich-inspired Fourth Violin Sonata and Beethoven’s sophisticated and innovative Septet.
Orion Weiss Piano Recital
Filled with short and spirited solo works, this recital by Orion Weiss lets listeners revel in lesser-known gems by major 19th- and 20th-century composers, from Tchaikovsky to Copland.
Don Was & The Pan Detroit Ensemble
Drawing on the wide-ranging influences of his five-decade career, Don Was has assembled his band, the Pan-Detroit Ensemble, and recorded their debut album Groove in the Face of Adversity