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Saturday, April 13, 2013

Paragliding with Rapture Air Paragliding

February 7, 2013 at 6pm to July 31, 2013 at 7pm – South of the Airport Rapture Air Paragliding kicks it off flying off a 200' hill every weekend. You too can Fly!!! For more info, visit our web site at www.paraglidingnewmexico.com Organized by Lee Kortsch | Type: fun!!
Lee Marmon-- The Acoma Collection

March 1, 2013 at 5pm to April 30, 2013 at 6pm – The Albuquerque Photographers' Gallery The Albuquerque Photographers' Gallery features “Lee Marmon: The Acoma Collection” during March and April. Meet Mr. Marmon at the opening reception, Friday, March 1st, 5-9 pm at 303 Romero St NW Suit… Organized by The Albuquerque Photographers' Gallery | Type: art, opening
Friday Night Live! Improv at the Aux Dog

March 1, 2013 at 10:30pm to April 26, 2013 at 11:30pm – The Aux Dog Theatre Nobhill FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE! Improv at the AuxDog! Produced by Stump Starting March 1, 2013 EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT at 10.30pm @Aux Dog Theatre Nob HIll 3011 Monte Vista Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87106 Reservations… Organized by Jessica Osbourne | Type: improv, comedy
Flatlanders & Surface Dwellers

March 9, 2013 at 6pm to June 1, 2013 at 8pm – 516 ARTS Flatlanders & Surface Dwellers is a group exhibition featuring diverse visual art media that explore the intimate and exotic realm of surface texture which evokes visceral, multi-sensory response… Organized by 516 ARTS | Type: opening, art, exhibition
Junior Naturalist Summer Camp Accepting applications now until April 30th

March 20, 2013 to April 30, 2013 – Bachechi Open Space The camp will take place from July 15-25 (Mondays-Thursdays) at Bachechi Open Space (9521 Rio Grande Blvd. NW) Bernalillo County Open Space working with Master Naturalists is launching the first Juni… Organized by Bernalillo County Open Space Program | Type: free, community, environmental, education, program
Color Matter: New Paintings by Xuan Chen & Charles Fresquez

April 5, 2013 at 11am to May 31, 2013 at 4pm – Richard Levy Gallery Richard Levy Gallery is pleased to present Color Matter, a solo exhibition of optical abstract paintings by Chinese artist Xuan Chen. Through a combined exploration of cognitive responses to visual… Organized by Richard Levy Gallery | Type: art, exhibition
Ann Hart Marquis-Nature Lover

April 5, 2013 at 6pm to April 25, 2013 at 7pm – Harwood Art Center Opening artist's reception in conjunction with First Friday Artscrawl, April 5, 2013, 6-8pm. This will be Ann's seventh annual solo art show, featuring new and selected works from her stays in southe… Organized by Tim Anderson | Type: exhibition, and, sale
The Vortex Theatre Presents: The Motherf**ker with the Hat

April 5, 2013 at 7:30pm to April 14, 2013 at 2pm – The Vortex Theatre Don't miss the last two weekends of The Motherf**ker with the Hat, the 2011 Tony-nominated play -- onstage at the Vortex through April 14 under the direction of Leslee Richards. Stephen Adly Gurgui… Organized by Alicia Lueras Maldonado | Type: theater, performance
Weyrich Gallery/The Rare Vision Art Galerie

April 11, 2013 at 10:30am to April 26, 2013 at 5pm – ABQ UPTOWN Numinous Transmutations: Selected works of Marlene Zander Gutierrez Representative of the work of the late artist, these eleven pieces manifest the artist's drive not only to transform her material,… Organized by Valerie Tibbetts | Type: art, exhibit
The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975

April 11, 2013 at 6:30pm to April 14, 2013 at 3pm – UNM SUB Theater The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 (2011) April 11 - April 14 Director: Goran Olsson Language: English Format: 35mm Run Time: 100 minutes Thursday: 6:30 and 8:30 Friday: 6:00 and 8:00 Saturday: 6:00… Organized by Southwest Film Center | Type: movie
Words Afire! Festival of New Plays 2013

April 11, 2013 at 7:30pm to April 20, 2013 at 7pm – Experimental Theatre, Center for the Arts, UNM Main Campus 2013 Words Afire! Festival of New Plays Artistic Director, Gregory Moss Associate Artistic Director, Caroline Prugh The University of New Mexico’s Department of Theatre and Dance is pleased to anno… Organized by mezzokc | Type: plays
Musical Theatre Southwest Presents SWEET CHARITY

April 12, 2013 at 7pm to April 28, 2013 at 4pm – The African American Performing Arts Center Sweet Charity Book by Neil Simon Music by Cy Coleman Lyrics by Dorothy Fields Based on an original screenplay by Federico Fellini, Tullio Pinelli and Ennio Plaiano Produced for the Broadway Stage… Organized by Musical Theatre Southwest | Type: musical, theatre
QTango Milonga Fridays!

April 12, 2013 at 7pm to December 20, 2013 at 11:45pm – the tangoXchange Every Friday QTango plays at the tangoXchange in Albuquerque; a beautiful space with a floating floor and great sound system. Small snacks provided. Beverages for sale. SCHEDULE 7-8pm - $10. Intro t… Organized by QTango Dance Orchestra | Type: tango, dance
Writer's Conference: From Start to Sales IX

April 13, 2013 from 8:30am to 4:30pm – UNM Continuing Education UNM Continuing Education offers the Ninth annual Writer's Conference on April 13, 2013. Editors and agents from New York City will join with authors and teachers to explore the latest trends in publi… Organized by UNM Continuing Education | Type: conference
Backyard Beekeeping

April 13, 2013 from 9am to 12:30pm – Gutierrez-Hubbell House Learn the basics of beekeeping and what you need to know when getting started. We will be comparing both Langstroth and Topbar hives. Albuquerque beekeepers will be on hand to review the beekeeping c… Organized by Bernalillo County Open Space Program | Type: community, education
Salsa-Baby Zumbathon to Benefit New Mexico Volunteer Network

April 13, 2013 from 9am to 11:30am – Salsa-Baby New Mexico Volunteer Network (NMVN), the brand-new, first and only organization in the state to match volunteers with nonprofits that need them, invites the public to their launch with a Zumba Fundra… Organized by New Mexico Volunteer Network | Type: fundraiser
NSANM Good to Great to Awesome Presentations with Patricia Fripp

April 13, 2013 from 9am to 1pm – Hotel Andaluz, 125 2nd St. NW http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JO0F4biDsUE Saturday, 4/13/13, 9:00 am - 12:00 noonGood to Great Awesome Presentations: The Inside SecretsPresenter: Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE Hall of Fame keynote sp… Organized by NSA of NM | Type: speaker, event
UNM Young Writer's Conference (ages 11-17)

April 13, 2013 from 9am to 4pm – UNM Continuing Education Calling all young writers! Join us for the Annual UNM Young Writers Conference. Learn the ins and outs of writing and getting published from professional writers. In addition, participants will learn… Organized by UNM Continuing Education | Type: workshop, writing, kids
UNM Young Writer's Conference (ages 11-17)

April 13, 2013 from 9am to 4pm – UNM Continuing Education Calling all young writers! Join us for the Annual UNM Young Writers Conference. Learn the ins and outs of writing and getting published from professional writers. In addition, participants will learn… Organized by UNM Continuing Education | Type: workshop, writing, kids
Local Medicinal Weeds

April 13, 2013 from 10am to 11:30am – The Old School Local Medicinal Weeds: Upcoming Class Dates: Saturday, April 13, 10am to 11:30am-- Gardeners and Herbalists, put those pesky weeds to good use! In this 1.5 hour class, participants will learn about… Organized by Albuquerque Herbalism | Type: herbalism, class
Cactus and Succulent Spring Show and Sale

April 13, 2013 at 10am to April 14, 2013 at 4pm – Albuquerque Garden Center The best cactus and succulents in the Albuquerque area for show and sale. Experts on hand to answer questions on growing xeric plants. Organized by Greg Smith | Type: fundraiser, for, cactus, and, succulent, society, of, new, mexico
Tree New Mexico Presents The Blue Tree Project

April 13, 2013 from 10am to 5pm – 4th Street Mall The Blue Tree Project is an international art event designed by Konstantin Demopoulis to draw attention to the importance of trees, particularly in the urban environment. The Project has been staged… Organized by Christina | Type: art, &, earth, day
Bébé La La at Michael Thomas Coffee

April 13, 2013 from 11am to 1pm – Michael Thomas Coffee at The Source It's a Saturday music brunch on the patio at Michael Thomas Coffee at The Source, with Albuquerque's favorite new duo, Bébé La La featuring singer-songwriter, guitarist, violist, Alicia Ultan and sin… Organized by Bébé La La | Type: music, entertainment
Seth Hoffman at Downtown Java Joe's

April 13, 2013 from 11:30am to 1pm – Downtown Java Joe's Stop by Downtown Java Joe's this Saturday morning for tunes by Seth Hoffman, storyteller, songwriter and musician. The perfect way to begin your weekend. Fund for the entire family. Organized by cathy garber | Type: music
Afternoons with Lee Marmon

April 13, 2013 from 1pm to 4pm – The Albuquerque Photographers' Gallery Join us at the Albuquerque Photographers' Gallery for an afternoon with Lee Marmon. Lee will be at the gallery chatting with folks and signing posters from 1-4 on April 13th, 2013. You can read a b… Organized by The Albuquerque Photographers' Gallery | Type: artist, meet, &, greet
Consort Un-Caged

April 13, 2013 from 3pm to 4pm – South Broadway Library Dana Reilly plays C flute, alto flute, and effect pedals. Rick DiZenzo plays drumset. Consort Un-Caged plays original compositions inspired by art-rock, classical music, jazz, and avant-garde express… Organized by Consort Un-Caged | Type: music, performance
Festival Cervantes Writing Art - Flamenco and Tapas Fiesta

April 13, 2013 from 5pm to 11pm – Marble Brewery Do you like Flamenco? Instituto Cervantes & Marble Brewery had prepared a night full of Flamenco music, Spanish food, Mexican and New Mexican dances and rhythms. We will enjoy a special menu by… Organized by Instituto Cervantes Albuquerque | Type: fundraising, flamenco, music, food, festival
New Mexico Philharmonic: Tchaikovsky and Rimsky-Korsakov

April 13, 2013 from 6pm to 8pm – UNM Popejoy Hall Hear Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 performed by Romanian pianist Daniel Goiti, plus Glinka's Overture to Ruslan and Lyudmila, and Rimsky-Korsakov's lushly orchestrated Scheherazade, all conducte… Organized by Megan Siegfried | Type: classical, music, concert
Eric Taylor

April 13, 2013 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm – Outpost Performance Space One of the most influential songwriters to come out of Texas, people have been talking about Eric Taylor and his songs since the early 1970s, when he was an integral part of a Houston songwriting sce… Organized by Outpost Performance Space | Type: music, performance
The DCN Trio

April 13, 2013 from 7:30pm to 10:30pm – Vernon’s Black Diamond Lounge An exciting and versatile trio, DCN’s repertoire has earned a reputation for the vast variety of songs they perform. With refined talent, they adapt with ease to a wide range of genres including Jaz… Organized by Vernon's | Type: live, music
David Lindley in Concert

April 13, 2013 from 8pm to 10pm – Bank of America Theatre, National Hispanic Cultural Center Multi-instrumentalist David Lindley performs music that redefines the word “eclectic.” Lindley, well known for his many years as the featured accompanist with Jackson Browne, and leader of his own ba… Organized by AMP Concerts | Type: concert
David Lindley

April 13, 2013 from 8pm to 10pm – National Hispanic Cultural Center Multi-instrumentalist David Lindley performs music that redefines the word "eclectic." Lindley, well known for his many years as the featured accompanist with Jackson Browne, and leader of his own ba… Organized by AMP Concerts | Type: amp, concert, instrumental, eclectic
Love, Loss and What I Wore by Nora & Delia Ephron

April 13, 2013 from 8pm to 10pm – Aux Dog Theatre Nob Hill What do your clothes really mean to you? Do they define who you are? Do they trigger memories of your high school prom? Do you remember what you were wearing when? LOVE, LOSS and WHAT I WORE by the l… Organized by Aux Dog Theatre Nob Hill | Type: comedy, drama