Santa Fe Performing Arts Directory

A multi-use community arts facility featuring the work of emerging local, regional and national performance artists. Events, held in the 100-seat performance space, include traditional theater, dance, performance art and the spoken word.
Click for the Center for Contemporary Arts events calendar

Established in 1983, New Mexico's premier professional choir presents nine centuries of exquisite choral music. Hear their renowned choral sound in historic locations including Santuario de Guadalupe and Loretto Chapel in Santa Fe. Summer and holiday performances. Click for the Santa Fe Desert Chorale's performance calendar

This 500-seat theater is home to the college's Performing Arts Department which stages four major productions each year. The center also houses the 100-seat Weckesser Studio Theater, site of numerous musical concerts each semester as part of the college's Collaborations Music Series. Click for the Greer Garson Theater's performance calendar

Santa Fe's premier year-round performing arts center: a state-of-the art venue for theater, music, dance, film, lectures, community events and family programming set in a historic theater in the heart of Santa Fe. Click for the Lensic's events schedule

Internationally-acclaimed as a performer, choreographer and director, Maria Benitez is recognized as one of the finest exponents in her field--Spanish dance--and all it embraces. Performances each summer at the Maria Benitez Theatre at the Lodge at Santa Fe (formerly the Radisson Hotel). Click for the Maria Benitez Teatro Flamenco's performance calendar

Great music by great artists since 1937. Distinguished artists series, special events, youth concerts, sponsored events, preconcert introductions and holiday special events. Performances at the Lensic Performing Arts Center and the Santa Fe Opera. Click for the Music One's performance calendar

Música Antigua de Albuquerque is a professional chamber ensemble which performs medieval, Renaissance and Baroque music with voices and period instruments. The ensemble gives subscription concerts in Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Los Alamos, as well as guest performances and lecture-demonstrations of early music and instruments throughout New Mexico. Click for the Música Antigua de Albuquerque's performance calendar

A non-profit service organization whose mission is to develop and promote dance arts within New Mexico as well as to provide and facilitate advocacy, networking, information sharing and administrative services to the dance community.

The Sangre de Cristo Chorale performs high-quality a-cappella vocal music for Northern New Mexico, primarily in Santa Fe, Los Alamos and Albuquerque. The member managed choral ensemble was formed in 1978. In accordance with its charter, the Chorale invites several talented high school interns to sing each year, provides music scholarships to college freshmen, and performs outreach concerts to support vocal music programs in New Mexico high schools.

This festival is known for its innovative programming and its presentation of the best-loved standards in classical chamber music plus jazz and world music. Performances at St Francis Auditorium, Museum of Fine Arts located on Santa Fe's Historic Plaza. Click for the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival's performance calendar

Founded in 1869. Free concerts indoors and out. Click for the Santa Fe Concert Band's performance calendar

Presents important world cinema in a non-commercial context that represents aesthetic, critical and entertainment standards. Premier local New Mexican film, new American and foreign film including revivals, retrospectives, independent productions and mini-festivals. They partner with educational groups, schools and non profits and also provide a forum for filmmakers, critics, educators and historians. Santa Fe Film Festival takes place in December; ongoing screenings are at the Film Cinter at Cinemacafe, the new, year-round home for the Festival. Click for the Santa Fe Film Center's schedule or for the Santa Fe Film Festival screenings

Santa Fe Men's Camerata, directed by Kenneth Knight, brings to Northern New Mexico the rich legacy of male choral music. In addition to presenting concerts year around, Camerata supports the community by performing in fund raising events in Santa Fe.

Presenting world-class new music performances rarely heard outside of large metropolitan areas, Santa Fe New Music enhances the cultural richness of the Santa Fe region. SFNM is also the recipient of national acclaim and awards. Click for Santa Fe New Music's performance schedule

Madame Butterfly opened the first season in 1957, the rebuilt theater in 1968, and the totally-refurbished Opera Theater in 1998. All productions have simultaneous translations at every seat. The season runs July and August each year and features 5 productions in repertory. With mountain vistas and spectacular sunsets, the Opera Theater is a showplace for nature as well as the perfect setting for music of yesterday and today. Call, write, or visit website for complete schedule. Click for The Santa Fe Opera's performance calendar

Devoted to educational and professional theatre in New Mexico, utilizing performing arts as a powerful tool for educating the youth in our community, developing a professional Adult Resident Company dedicated to innovation and excellence, and providing the community with a performing arts center that is affordable and fosters professionalism. A performing arts school and company that supports children and theater in New Mexico. Year-round performances.

Founded in 1918, the theatre company is housed in a 100-seat adobe building in downtown Santa Fe, the Santa Fe Playhouse produces, presents and collaborates to provide the full spectrum of the performance arts. With an annual season of nine productions, rentals to various theatre and dance companies, Off-The-Wall staged readings, musicals and poetry nights and home to the children's theatre school, Southwest Children's Theatre, Santa Fe Playhouse presentations range from the classics to experimental theatre. Click for the Santa Fe Playhouse's performance calendar

Santa Fe Pro Musica has been hailed for presenting some of the finest concert performances with internationally-acclaimed guest artists. they specialize in the performance of works for small orchestra and chamber ensembles. Click for Santa Fe Pro Música's performance calendar

Santa Fe's largest professional ensemble, performing time-tested masterpieces and modern works. Performances October - June; please call or write for current schedule. Click for the Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus's performance calendar

One of America's leading ensembles. Theater Grottesco prides itself on its unique artistic vision: to create new performance theater that is explosive, visually oriented and offers a fresh perspective of humanity and the culture we live in. Click for Theatre Grottesco's performance calendar

A year-round professional theater company offering 10 main stage productions and a full range of programming, workshops, internships, volunteer opportunities and special events each season. In its beautiful, intimate theater on Rufina Circle, it presents classics, new plays, commissioned works, small musical plays for young audiences and works in progress by regional and national playwrights. Click for Theaterwork's performance calendar

Wise Fool offers spectacular aerial and stilt acrobatic displays, ambient walk-around characters, fire dancing, clowning, juggling, live song, giant puppets and more! Offer performances, workshops, and kids circus camps. Click for the Wise Fool's performance calendar