Datebook: June 2024
ONLY SEVEN YEARS after the Stonewall uprising in New York City, almost 100 marchers came out in the summer of 1976 to celebrate the first-ever Pride march in Albuquerque. “We have a rich history of…
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Datebook: May 2024
IF FOOD IS ONE OF THE BEST ways to experience culture, then the New Mexico Tamale Festival cooks up the perfect chance to take a huge bite. The Cinco de Mayo celebration brings together local…
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Datebook: April 2024
THE TOWERING PECAN TREES in southern New Mexico have grown near the Río Grande for more than 100 years. Many are attributed to Fabián García, the first director of the New Mexico State University…
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Datebook: March 2024
THE IRISH GOT AROUND, especially in America, and traditions from the Celts thrive in the Land of Enchantment. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the wearing of the color green to symbolize a sense of…
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Datebook: January/February 2024
THE WORLD’S LARGEST MATANZA is like a backyard barbecue—only bigger and better. “People know each other, it’s relaxed,” says Bob “Lucky” Lucero, board president at the Valencia County Hispano Chamber…
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Datebook: December 2023
THIS IS NOT your kids’ holiday bedtime story. The Santa Fe Playhouse’s production of The Night Before Christmas takes place in a warehouse on Christmas Eve, when workers apprehend an intruder dressed…
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Datebook: November 2023
THE CARLSBAD MUSEUM CRANKS UP the volume on American history with a new exhibition that looks at the guitar’s role in the growth of our country and as an instrument of change. Curated by the National…
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Datebook: October 2023
LAST YEAR, THE SANTA FE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (SFIFF) rebranded to recognize its global draw, with entries spanning more than 100 countries, including films from France, India, and Ukraine. What…
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Datebook: September 2023
WHAT STARTED AS A BACKYARD HANGOUT in the 1980s has evolved into a three-day music festival among Kingston’s towering ponderosa pines. Featuring bluegrass, Americana, and folk, this year’s Pickamania…
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Datebook: August 2023
IT’S LITERALLY COLORED by the presence of Georgia O’Keeffe in the sacred space that so inspired her,” says Lensic 360 director Jamie Lenfestey of the Blossoms & Bones Ghost Ranch Music Festival. Now…
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