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Little Toad Creek
Silver City
Karaoke
Thursday, Nov. 5
7–10 p.m.
Sing your heart out!
Burt Ferguson & Sierra County Line
Friday, Nov. 6
8–11 p.m.
Country, Americana and classic rock.
Joe Baker
Sunday, Nov. 8
1–4 p.m.
1920s jazz, Western swing, blues and early country.
Singo!
Thursday, Nov. 12
7–10 p.m.
Music-themed bingo with prizes.
Alex Wilkerson
Friday, Nov. 13
8–11 p.m.
Indie rock with surf influences.
Queen Bees
Sunday, Nov. 15
1–4 p.m.
Acoustic music, soulful harmonies and danceable selections.
Karaoke
Thursday, Nov. 19
7–10 p.m.
Higher Desert DJ Night: Midnight Society
Friday, Nov. 20
9 p.m.–midnight
DJ night.
Alex Metro Solo
Sunday, Nov. 22
1–4 p.m.
Folk, soul and roots rock from Phoenix.
Mark and the Cat Daddies
Thursday, Nov. 26
1–4 p.m.
Thanksgiving performance mixing jazz, soul and Latin sounds.
Illusion Band
Saturday, Nov. 28
8–11 p.m.
Tejano, country and oldies.
Tiff & Molly
Sunday, Nov. 29
1–4 p.m.
Folk-rock, hip-hop and Americana with loops and harmonies.
Whiskey Creek Zócalo
11786 Highway 180 East, Arenas Valley
575-388-1266
Seating first come, first served
Jazz Brunch: John Mitchell & Friends
Sunday, Nov. 1
1 p.m.
By donation
Jazz trio led by veteran keyboardist John Mitchell.
Hans Gruber and the Die Hards, Bosko Baker and Clyde McGee
Thursday, Nov. 5
Doors 6 p.m.
$15 advance; $20 door
Ska-punk, street swing and Americana.
Hana Fluer
Sunday, Nov. 8
1–3 p.m.
By donation
Intimate folk-Americana from the singer-songwriter.
Red McAdam
Wednesday, Nov. 11
Doors 6 p.m.
$15 advance; $18 door
Honky-tonk, Western swing and indie rock.
Minda Lacey
Thursday, Nov. 12
Doors 6 p.m.
$10 advance; $12 door
Blues- and jazz-influenced folk fingerpicking.
Jazz Brunch: Gene Wang & Friends
Sunday, Nov. 15
1 p.m.
By donation
Jazz standards, soul, Latin favorites and ballads.
Performer’s Showcase/Open Mic
Thursday, Nov. 19
Sign-up 6 p.m.
Music, comedy, spoken word and other performances; 15-minute spots, in-person sign-up.
Poetic Outlaws Open Mic
Friday, Nov. 20
5:30 p.m.
Poetry, stories, monologues and spoken word in the Lodge.
Tim McNary with Miriam Kass
Wednesday, Nov. 25
Doors 6 p.m.
$12 advance; $15 door
Fred Eaglesmith (Full Band)
Saturday, Nov. 28
Doors 6 p.m.
$50 advance
Canadian singer-songwriter performs alternative country, folk and roots rock. Limited first-come seating.
Cinematic indie folk and psychedelic folk.
Mesilla Valley Film Society
Fountain Theatre
Mesilla
Regular screening times and admission: check venue
La Bola Negra
Nov. 6–12
Dir. Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo. 157 min. Rated R. Spanish with subtitles. Drama/music.
Wicker
Nov. 13–19
Dir. Alex Huston Fischer and Eleanor Wilson. 105 min. Rated R. Fantasy/romance/comedy.
Naza
Nov. 15–17
Dir. Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor. 80 min. Not rated. Hebrew with subtitles. Documentary.
Primetime
Nov. 20–25
Dir. Lance Oppenheim. 109 min. Rated R. Crime/drama.
Closed Thanksgiving
Fjord
Nov. 27–Dec. 3
Dir. Cristian Mungiu. 146 min. Not rated. Multilingual with subtitles. Drama.
The Devils (1971)
Tuesday, Nov. 3
7:30 p.m.
Dir. Ken Russell. 111 min. NC-17.
Eraserhead (1977)
Saturday, Nov. 7
10:30 p.m.
Dir. David Lynch. 89 min. Not rated.
Loving Vincent (2017)
Sunday, Nov. 8
7:30 p.m.
Animated film about Vincent van Gogh. 95 min. PG-13.
Godzilla (1954)
Saturday, Nov. 14
10:30 p.m.
Dir. Ishirō Honda. 96 min. Not rated. Japanese with subtitles.
Good Time (2017)
Saturday, Nov. 21
10:30 p.m.
Dir. Josh and Benny Safdie. 101 min. Rated R.
Who Can Kill a Child? (1976)
Saturday, Nov. 28
10:30 p.m.
Dir. Narciso Ibáñez Serrador. Rated R.
Mesilla Valley Fine Arts Gallery
2470-A Calle de Guadalupe, Mesilla
Daily 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
575-522-2933
Featured Artists: Patricia Black and John Glass
November
Black creates decorated gourds; Glass is an award-winning watercolorist.
Loving Vincent Reception and Art Scavenger Hunt
Sunday, Nov. 8
4–7 p.m.
Van Gogh-inspired art and a gallery scavenger hunt; entries eligible for a $250 gift certificate drawing. Film screening follows at the Fountain Theatre at 7:30 p.m.
Light Art Space
Silver City
Thursday 11 a.m.–4 p.m.; Friday–Saturday 11 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sunday 11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Backwards/Forwards
Through Sunday, Nov. 8
Juried printmaking exhibition of more than 30 works selected by Terran Last Gun.
Kalli Arte Collective
Through Sunday, Nov. 8
Work by Alfonso and Adriana in the Flash Gallery.
Silver City Art Association Independent Artists Annual Exhibition
Nov. 12–29
Annual group exhibition featuring a variety of media.
Otero Artspace
1118 Indiana Ave., Alamogordo
Thursday–Sunday 1–4 p.m.
Otero Arts Members Show
Nov. 6–28
Annual exhibition of members’ painting, sculpture, weaving, ceramics and other work.
Opening Reception
Friday, Nov. 6
5–7 p.m.
Meet participating artists.
Deming Art Center
100 S. Gold Ave., Deming
Monday–Friday 10 a.m.–4 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
575-546-3663
Annual Recycle Show
Nov. 3–28
Juried artworks made from at least 90% recycled materials; sponsored by Luna County and Keep Luna County Beautiful.
Recycle Show Artist Reception
Sunday, Nov. 8
1–2:30 p.m.
Meet the artists.
Fourth Annual Art Fest
Saturday, Nov. 21
8 a.m.–2 p.m.
Local artists and handmade gift ideas at Methodist Church gym, 1020 S. Granite St., Deming.
The Mad Hatter Gallery
221 N. Main St., Suite C, Las Cruces
Wednesday–Friday 11 a.m.–5 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
575-528-9297
The Language of Wire: Leslie Toombs
Through Saturday, Nov. 21
Wire sculptures inspired by weaving, interlacing and fiber techniques.
First Friday
Friday, Nov. 6
5–8 p.m.
Gallery evening.
Wire Weaving Demonstration
Sunday, Nov. 15
1–4 p.m.
Part of the Green Chamber of Commerce Art & Food Tour.
Hood Gallery
3206 Harrelson St., Las Cruces
Creative Freedom — New Mexico Watercolor Society Juried Exhibition
Nov. 6–29
Sixty-nine paintings by 49 New Mexico artists; artwork available for purchase.
Opening Reception and Awards
Friday, Nov. 6
5–7 p.m.
Reception, awards ceremony and People’s Choice voting.
Church of Harmony
609 Arizona St., Silver City
Dances of Universal Peace
Sunday, Nov. 22
5:30–7 p.m.
By donation
Meditative circle dances and chants celebrating peace and spiritual traditions. Live music; all dances taught; no partner or experience needed.
Flickinger Center for Performing Arts
1110 New York Ave., Alamogordo
575-437-2202
Canadian Brass
Wednesday, Nov. 18
$20, $30 or $45
Celebrated brass quintet performs classical favorites, jazz, Broadway and popular music.
WNMU Fine Arts Theatre
Silver City
575-538-5862
Convergence String Quartet
Tuesday, Nov. 10
7–9 p.m.
Presented by Grant County Community Concert Association.
Piano Men: Generations
Saturday, Nov. 21
7–9 p.m.
Presented by GCCCA and WNMU.
WNMU Besse-Forward Global Resource Center
Corner of 12th and Kentucky streets, Silver City
WILL Lunch & Learn: Talking to the Rain
Wednesday, Nov. 18
Noon–1 p.m.
Free
Archaeologist Polly Schaafsma discusses Jornada Style rock art and its connections to rain symbolism and Pueblo traditions. Bring your own lunch; none served.
NMSU Atkinson Hall
New Mexico State University, Las Cruces
Symphonic Landscapes
Sunday, Nov. 1
3 p.m.
Free; donations accepted
New Horizons Symphony at NMSU, conducted by Jorge Martínez-Ríos, performs works by von Suppé, Rimsky-Korsakov and Dvořák.
Ralph Edwards Auditorium
Truth or Consequences
Shine On Floyd
Saturday, Nov. 21
7 p.m.
$30
Pink Floyd tribute with laser and light show, video screen and music from classic albums.
Rio Grande Theatre
Las Cruces
Shine On Floyd
Sunday, Nov. 22
7 p.m.
$30
Pink Floyd tribute featuring a laser and light show and familiar songs from the band’s albums.
Gila Community Foundation
Silver City
Gila Community Foundation
Southline Fall/Winter Grant Cycle
Applications open
Grants for nonprofit organizations serving Grant, Hidalgo, Luna and Doña Ana counties. No application deadline provided.
Advance Listings — December
Terrazas Funeral Chapel
1 Fort Bayard Road, Santa Clara
575-654-1976
Silver Chorale Winter Concert
Friday, Dec. 4
7 p.m.
Free; donations welcome
Holiday favorites and new arrangements directed by Bryce Wooton.
Cross Point Church
11600 Highway 180 East, Silver City
575-654-1976
Silver Chorale Winter Concert
Sunday, Dec. 6
3 p.m.
Free; donations welcome
Holiday favorites performed by the community choir.
Rio Grande Theatre
Advance Tickets
Las Cruces
Mesilla Valley Chorale: A Treasured Past — A New Beginning
Sunday, Dec. 13
3 p.m.
$10
Holiday concert directed by Diane Schutz; advance tickets available.
