Music
Workshop: Conjunto Blues
2 pm (MST) Live via Zoom with suggested donation. Click here to donate. You may also email marmijo@nhccfoundation.org to register for any of these events. We will send you the link to the performance. Nicolás Valdez will present an hour-long workshop and discussion live from his home, revolving around specific themes drawn from pre-recorded interviews and historical documentary footage that he has compiled. This workshop will explore the complexity of conjunto music’s origins and evolution and its long-term impacts on the Mexican-American community, delving into topics including conjunto’s campesino origins, (more...)
AARP Brain Health Webinar: Conjunto Blues
2 pm (MST) Live via Zoom with suggested donation. Click here to donate. You may also email marmijo@nhccfoundation.org to register for any of these events. We will send you the link to the performance. Conjunto Blues, performance sponsor, AARP will offer a live webinar on brain health and the arts, including the intrinsic connection between music and memory, the lasting effects of music on the brain, and tools to assist in boosting brain health and wellness. In Conjunto Blues, playwright, actor, and musician Nicolás Valdez explores the social and historical (more...)
Circo Latino: ¡El Regreso!
1 pm Live on YouTube and Facebook: Circo Latino YouTube page here Circo Latino Facebook page here Families and friends, we are proud to feature the culmination of our first (of two) Circo Latino 2021 summer sessions! LIVESTREAMING to your very homes and devices. Join us to witness our explorations of the concept of returning to community after our extended time apart. CIRCO LATINO MISSION STATEMENT We are a community of circus artists of all ages who value passion and creative expression. We are curious, courageous, self-disciplined, (more...)
Festival Flamenco Alburquerque 2021: Compañia Flamenca Nuestra Señora Reina de Los Angeles
Roy E. Disney Center for Performing Arts: Albuquerque Journal Theatre 1701 4th St SW, Albuquerque, NM8 pm (MST) More information and tickets available HERE. Festival Flamenco Alburquerque 2021: Compañia Flamenca Nuestra Señora Reina de Los Angeles - Mestizaje Puro Acclaimed flamenco artists residing in Los Angeles, Compañia Flamenca Nuestra Señora Reina de Los Angeles present Mestizaje Puro, a powerful new flamenco show. "Embracing our Cosmic Mestizaje and channeling and honoring the Ancestors. Flamen-Curando the colonial wound and claiming our birthright to and inheritance of the art that is Flamenco, the art that became our collective cry for freedom and our medicine, just (more...)
Festival Flamenco Alburquerque 2021: Yjastros: The American Flamenco Company with invited guests
Roy E. Disney Center for Performing Arts: Albuquerque Journal Theatre 1701 4th St SW, Albuquerque, NM8 pm (MST) More information and tickets available HERE. Festival Flamenco Alburquerque 2021: Yjastros: The American Flamenco Company with invited guests Yjastros: The American Flamenco Repertory Company showcases choreographies from flamenco’s top creators. Join Yjastros for a special evening featuring invited guests Vicente Griego y Revózo Juan Siddi Chuscales Valeria Montes and Juani de la Isla
Festival Flamenco Alburquerque 2021: Caminos Flamencos
8 pm (MST) More information and tickets available HERE. Festival Flamenco Alburquerque 2021: Caminos Flamencos – Nuestro Camino "In a tribute to resilience and longevity in a post-pandemic world, Nuestro Camino celebrates Caminos Flamencos' 28-year history as one of the most prolific and eclectic flamenco companies in the U.S. Honoring Festival Flamenco Alburquerque in its own journey, Nuestro Camino features the talents of its longtime company members. Emmy winning Artistic Director Yaelisa, a second-generation flamenca, brings a performance of rich improvisatory simplicity and gratitude for a life well-lived. With the bountiful musical compositions (more...)
Festival Flamenco Alburquerque 2021: Compañía Flamenca Nino de los Reyes
Roy E. Disney Center for Performing Arts: Albuquerque Journal Theatre 1701 4th St SW, Albuquerque, NM8 pm (MST) More information and tickets available HERE. Festival Flamenco Alburquerque 2021: Compañía Flamenca Nino de los Reyes -PerpetuARTE (lucha contra la extinción) Grammy-award winning flamenco dancer Nino de los Reyes presents his latest work, PerpetuARTE, an exploration of artists' will to survive and prevail against even the most difficult of circumstances. Baile, Dirección: Nino de los Reyes Baile: Triana Maciel Prats, Isaac de los Reyes Guitarra: José Luis de La Paz
Dance Auditions: Carnaval 2022
Roy E. Disney Center for Performing Arts: Rehearsal Halls11 am Albuquerque's CARNAVAL 2022 at the NHCC’s Roy E Disney Center for Performing Arts is scheduled for February 25th & 26th, 2022. The Odara Dance Ensemble will be holding audition Saturday, August 21st starting at 11 am at the NHCC’s PNM Rehearsal Hall . Be prepared to audition to various styles of dance, including cultural elements of Cuba, Trinidad, Brazil, and New Orleans. Carnaval, the festive season occurring before Lent in many countries, is one of the world’s most widespread celebrations and one of its biggest (more...)
Global Headphone Dance Party
NHCC Campus 1701 4th Street SW, Albuquerque, NM7 pm (MST) ¡Globalquerque!, New Mexico’s Annual World Music & Culture Celebration returns to the National Hispanic Cultural Center on September 17 and 18, celebrating immigrant and Indigenous culture in the U.S. with live music, from cutting edge to traditional, on the Center’s Plaza Mayor. This year’s festival, produced by Avokado Artists, kicks off with a headphone dance party on September 16. Learn more at www.Globalquerque.org. Learn more at www.Globalquerque.org. $10 to check out one headphone COVID PROTOCOLS: ¡Globalquerque! will be abiding by all CDC and local public health (more...)
¡GLOBALQUERQUE!
NHCC Campus 1701 4th Street SW, Albuquerque, NM5 pm (MST) ¡Globalquerque!, New Mexico’s Annual World Music & Culture Celebration returns to the National Hispanic Cultural Center on September 17 and 18, celebrating immigrant and Indigenous culture in the U.S. with live music, from cutting edge to traditional, on the Center’s Plaza Mayor. This year’s festival, produced by Avokado Artists, kicks off with a headphone dance party on September 16. Learn more at www.Globalquerque.org. COVID PROTOCOLS: ¡Globalquerque! will be abiding by all CDC and local public health mandates and guidelines. In addition to this, only those who are fully (more...)