Mimbres Region Arts Council


The
Mimbres Region Arts Council (MRAC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching the cultural life of southwestern New Mexico by providing quality programs that nurture and inspire a love and understanding of the arts.


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This project is made possible in part by New Mexico Arts, a division of the Department of Cultural Affairs, and the National Endowment for the Arts
Annual Events
Chocolate Fantasia February EVENT SPONSORS
Thank you, we couldn't do it without you!
Silver City Blues Festival Memorial Day Weekend
Millie & Billy Ball June
Pickamania! September
Weekend At The Galleries October
Dia de los Muertos November
Black Tie Ball December

The Seasons' Performances see the yearly overviews

2007-2008 Events [ BUY TICKETS ONLINE here ]

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Cava
March 7, 2008 at 7:30pm
Claudia Gonzalez reemerges with Cava, a project that continues the evolution of Latin music in Los Angeles. Her voice communicates a strong-willed feminine energy that is simultaneously sultry and maternal. Cava is a combination of sounds unique to a Mexican-American upbringing. The ensemble features Walter Miranda on Piano, electric-Keyboards & Bass, Alfredo Ortiz on Drums, Timbales and Taiko Master Maceo on Japanese drums. http://cdbaby.com/cd/cava Presented at the WNMU Fine Arts Theater. Tickets: Member-$15; Non-Member-$20; Adults at the Door-$20; Students-$10; Children-$5. Sponsored by:
National Hispanic Cultural Center
Scott Nichols Motors
Shidara Taiko
April 19, 2008 at 7:30pm
Deep from within the mountains of Japan comes SHIDARA, a troupe of brilliant young men and women, presenting the art of Taiko drumming like it's never before been seen! Sponsored by High End Zone. http://shidara.co.jp/eshidara/ Presented at the WNMU Fine Arts Theater. Tickets: Member-$20; Non-Member-$25; Adults at the Door-$25; Students-$10; Children-$5. High End Zone
Santa Fe Opera
May 3, 2008 at 7:30pm
One of the company’s most popular outreach programs brings a fully staged opera and a free public concert each year to thousands of adults and students throughout New Mexico and beyond. This year Deborah Selig, Lucia Cervoni, Edwin Vega, and John David Boehr, along with pianist and music director Kirt Pavitt presented a new one-hour work by composer John Kennedy. www.santafeopera.org/commprograms/appren_tour.php Presented at the WNMU Fine Arts Theater. Tickets: Suggested donation $10. Scott Nichols Motors
Silver City Blues Festival
May 23 - 25, 2008
The 13th Annual Silver City Blues Festival will take place in Gough Park on Memorial Day Weekend - May 23-25, 2008. Get all the info now!
Pickamania!
September 13 - 14, 2008
Pickamania! - celebrating folk, bluegrass and Americana acoustic musical traditions in beautiful southwest New Mexico. Pickamania will take place in Gough Park. Our PREMIER SPONSOR for this event is 1st NM Bank of SC.
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Community Events
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