
Lensic News
- September 23, 2010
Lensic Presents Encore Screening of Phedre Starring Helen Mirren
Academy Award-winner Helen Mirren takes the title role in this savage play by Jean Racine, translated into muscular free verse by the late Poet Laureate, Ted Hughes.
- September 10, 2010
The Lensic and the Santa Fe Opera present The Met: Live in HD 2010-11 season
The Lensic Performing Arts Center and the Santa Fe Opera are proud to present The Met: Live in HD. Now in its fourth year, the high definition broadcast series is wildly popular with seasoned opera fans and opera newcomers alike. Two shows, a morning live simulcast and an evening encore broadcast, allow audiences the opportunity to intimately experience the magnificent productions of the Metropolitan Opera.
- July 30, 2010
The Santa Fe Premiere of RESTREPO: One Platoon, One Year, One Valley
The Lensic Performing Arts Center and National Geographic Entertainment present the Santa Fe premiere of Restrepo, a feature-length documentary that chronicles the deployment of a platoon of U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan's Korengal Valley.
- July 26, 2010
FIFTH ANNUAL NEW MEXICO JAZZ FESTIVAL July 14-25
This bi-city, collaborative effort between three of the most respected non-profit jazz presenters in the state will feature concerts and events in Albuquerque and Santa Fe by major touring artists as well as respected New Mexico-based jazz, international and Latin music practitioners over an exciting ten-day period.
- June 28, 2010
National Theatre's London Assurance Broadcast in HD on June 28
The Lensic Presents a broadcast of Boucicault’s brilliantly funny Victorian comedy London Assurance, starring Simon Russell Beale and Fiona Shaw in Nicholas Hytner’s sell-out hit production at the Olivier Theatre.
- May 28, 2010
Lensic Presents BIG SCREEN CLASSICS: A HITCHCOCK WEEKEND The Birds & Vertigo
The Lensic Performing Arts Center is proud to present A Hitchcock Weekend, featuring two films from the master of suspense Alfred Hitchcock; The Birds on Friday, May 28 at 7 p.m. and Vertigo on Saturday, May 29 at 7 p.m. The films will be shown in high definition.
- May 17, 2010
Bruce Springsteein & the E Street Band On the Big Screen
“Live in Barcelona” captures Springsteen and the E Street Band at the peak of their form performing a dream set-list of new songs, classic hits, audience favorites, and seldom-heard rarities. Containing more than two-and-one-half hours of music, “Live in Barcelona” marks the first time an individual Springsteen concert has been released in its entirety.
- April 15, 2010
Lensic Presents Bachata Roja Legends and Puerto Plata, April 24, 7PM
A live showcase uniting revered figures from bachata’s storied past with young stars from the new generation & the veteran troubadour from the Dominican Republic.
- April 8, 2010
The Third Annual Greater New Mexico All Roads Film and Photo Project Awards
Students from 17 New Mexico high schools will gather at The Lensic for the screening and awards event, which showcases the category winners of three minute films and photographs by local students.
- March 18, 2010
Lensic Presents The 10th Annual Nuestra Música Celebración de los Viejitos, April 17, 7PM
The Lensic Performing Arts Center, with the Museum of Spanish Colonial Art, is proud to present the 10th annual Nuestra Música celebration of the traditional and diverse musical heritage of New Mexico.