Events

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1:00 PM ANGEL FIRE COMMUNITY CENTER | FREE Strong>Closer Encounters: Meet the Composer Get up-close-and-personal with the musicians and music being rehearsed in this free open rehearsal. Hear 2015 MFAF Composer-in-Residence, David Ludwig, discuss his newly-written piece. Fun and informal!

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 7:00 PMANGEL FIRE COMMUNITY CENTER | $30/$40A Personal World PremiereCelebrate the birth of a new piece of music written just for Music from Angel Fire, including a special personal touch, by composer David Ludwig. Performed by David’s new bride and former MFAF Young Artist, Bella Hristova along…

You are invited to the Shuter Library in Angel Fire, on August 27th, 5 p.m.  for a Multi-media Presentation! Refreshments! and a Book Signing! Author,Doann Houghton-Alico, will bring tales of her spiritual adventure called “Voice of the Voyage” ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “Doann shares her dives into coral reefs, her nautical and personal…

THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 7:00 PM ILFELD AUDITORIUM, LAS VEGAS | $20 From Spillville, IA to Las Vegas, NM! This program includes the iconic “American” quartet, written by Dvořák written while he was vacationing in the Czech village of Spillville, IA. Truly Made in America!     MOZART Quartet in F…

Pastor Kenneth w. Tidmore, First UMC Springer NM, currently has book signings scheduled for 40 days and more…  Praying God’s Word : Friday, Aug. 28th from 1 – 3 p.m. at the Enchanted Grounds Expresso Bar & Café in Raton Sunday, Aug. 30th from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. in Amistad…

FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 1:00 PM UNITED CHURCH OF ANGEL FIRE, ANGEL FIRE | FREE Chamber Music 101 (Part II) Are you new to MFAF? Want to brush up on your knowledge of chamber music? Learn more about the music being performed this season as Jonathan Coopersmith, chair of musical studies…

FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 7:00 PM UNITED CHURCH OF ANGEL FIRE, ANGEL FIRE | $35/$45 Musical Conversations II: The Genius of Bach Enjoy an evening of Musical Conversations in the first concert of a 3-part series. Ida Kavafian and Festival Host Jonathan Coopersmith guide the audience through a musical journey of…

Contests! Drawings for prizes donated by sponsors of KRTN's Summer Blowout! KRTN will be onsite at RBS and on air from 8 am until about 2 pm. Grand Re-Opening for RBS True Value Building Material Center in Raton.Hot dogs 11 am – 1 pmNail-driving Contest 10 am – 1 pmBelt Sander Racing…

SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 7:00 PM TAOS CENTER FOR THE ARTS, TAOS | $30/$40 Ballet for Martha What could be more Made in America than the great Appalachian Spring by Aaron Copland? This work was originally entitled Ballet for Martha and was based on the Shaker Hymn, Simple Gifts.  

Friends of El Raton present a free showing of National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) Saturday, August 29th at 7 pm. Donations will be gratefully accepted to help repair the theater's digital projector.National Lampoon's Vacation, sometimes referred to as Vacation, is a 1983 American comedy film directed by Harold Ramis and starring Chevy…

Raton Farmers' Market operates on Historic 1st Street, Saturdays from 1:00 pm until they sell out. The market will continue through the final Fall Harvest.  Locally grown foods and other locally produced products. The last Saturday Market will be on October 3rd. Vendors may contact Randi 575-445-8224

First Baptist Church in partnership with Pure Flix Movie Ministry are providing a “free” movie matinee to the community, movie flyer attached.    What Movie: "The Book of Daniel" Where: El Raton Movie Theater When: Saturday, August 29th at 2:00 p.m. Donations gratefully accepted for Operation Christmas Child.   Here's the trailer…

SUNDAY, AUGUST 30, 2:00 PM ANGEL FIRE COMMUNITY CENTER | $30 Annual Salon Concert You won’t want to miss this MFAF tradition filled with fantastic fun, hilarious humor and lots of laughs. Always a season highlight!