Santa Fe’s nonprofit provider of alt-country, folk, blues, rock, & world music.
EILEN JEWELL Live in Corrales & Santa Fe, June 8-9
UPCOMING HAPPENINGS
intimate performances musicians, chefs & speakers
SHELTER IN PLACE Sessions
The SHELTER IN PLACE sessions are free, original, exclusive and intimate performance & interview videos. Please take a minute to check out the videos & subscribe to our Youtube channel. TOP-5 STAFF PICKS for BEST 2021 VIDEO PERFORMANCES 1. Sofia Jannok 2. Jupiter & Okwess 3. Aunt Carrie'...
bluesy singer-songwriter live in concert
Chris Smither
Thursday, March 31, 2022
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Old San Ysidro Church
966 Old Church Rd.
Corrales, NM 97048
Smither's roots are as blue as they come. There is plenty of misty Louisiana and Lightnin' Hopkins in Smither's weathered singing and unhurried picking. So fine. — Rolling Stone. The bluesmen of the Delta and the Appalachian mountaineers made timeless art with just voice, guitar, and a stomping f...
Americana quartet live in concert
Eilen Jewell
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
7:30 pm - 8:45 pm
7:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Old San Ysidro Church
966 Old Church Rd.
Corrales, NM 97048
“Sometimes as darkly damaged as Lucinda Williams, at others as defiant and teasing as prime Peggy Lee, and always authentically Americana in the Gillian Welch tradition...” —Los Angeles Daily News This Boise-based songwriter leads a tight quartet that blends influences of surf-noir, early ...
Americana quartet live in Santa Fe
Eilen Jewell
Thursday, June 9, 2022
7:30 pm - 8:45 pm
7:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Tumbleroot Brewery
2797 Agua Fria
Santa Fe, NM
Tumbleroot’s taproom and restaurant features a large indoor and outdoor seating area including community tables and more intimate seating as well. Come visit us for live music, Tumbleroot’s food truck, spirits, beer and more. Lots of parking makes it easy to stop by for samples, stay for a cockt...
CHRIS SMITHER – Coming to Corrales 3/31/22
SOFIA JANNOK – Staff pick for best 2021 SHELTER IN PLACE video performance
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Outreach
NOW AVAILABLE VIRTUALLY! One of our favorite outreach programs places ninth-generation Nigerian drummer Akeem Ayanniyi in schools and libraries, where he engages students in conversation about Africa and forms an ensemble with the kids using the traditional ashiko, djembe and bata drums.
For two decades, Southwest Roots Music has provided free educational outreach activities for more than 20,000 New Mexicans, from grade schoolers to seniors. Activities have included interactive demonstrations and workshops with internationally touring artists, dance lessons, film programs, sustainable cuisine events, and in-school programs. If you would like to arrange free Southwest Roots Music outreach programming in your school or community center, please contact us at ThirstyEarFest@gmail.com.
Thank You Sponsors and Supporters
Thanks for your support: Santa Fe Performance Exchange, Kitchen Sink Studio, Occasional Music and Rick & Gail Thaler, Hotel Santa Fe, Double D Productions, George Kaiser Family Foundation, New Mexico Arts (a division of the Dept. of Cultural Affairs) and the National Endowment for the Arts.