211 West San Francisco Street Santa Fe, NM 87501

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From left: Simon Russell Beale, School of Aspen Santa Fe Ballet, Colm Tóibín, Terri Lyne Carrington, Hugh Laurie, Lila Downs, Rodney Crowell, Joyce DiDonato , Yefim Bronfman

EVENT CALENDAR

Jack DeJohnette

Juan Siddi Flamenco Santa Fe

Perla Batalla

Mark O’Connor

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Did you know . . . The Lensic is a nonprofit, member-supported organization? We rely on the generosity of our donors to help meet operating costs, support our diverse programs, and bring the best of the performing arts to our community.

Join Today and Support:Lensic Presents—our eclectic mix of year-round performances, featuring our World Music series, dance, theater, The Met: Live in HD, and our Under Construction series, which supports new works in development by both established and up-and-coming performers

Performing Arts Education—technical internships, student productions, a statewide student film and photography festival, and special performances attended by more than 10,000 students a year

Community Outreach—underwriting and sponsorship of events held by local nonprofit groups, plus professional assistance in presenting, ticketing and promoting events

Stewardship of the Historic Lensic Theater— conserving the historic Lensic Theater; preserving a legacy that will serve the community for generations to come

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T H E 9 T H A N N U A L

N E W M E X I C O

J A Z Z F E S T I V A L

A collaborative project of The Outpost Performance Space, The Lensic, and the Santa Fe Jazz Foundation

July 11–27, 2014

FEATURED PERFORMANCESJuly 11: Claudia Villela Quartet

OutpOst perfOrmance space

July 13: Tootie Heath, Ethan Iverson, Ben Street Trio

OutpOst perfOrmance space

July 18: Henry Butler, Steven Bernstein & The Hot 9

Hiland tHeater

July 20: Bumble Bee’s Jazz All Stars— with Dick Hyman, Bucky Pizzarelli,

Lewis Nash, and more tHe lensic

July 23 & 24: Omar Sosa’s Quarteto AfroCubano

OutpOst perfOrmance space

July 25: Terri Lyne Carrington’s Mosaic Project with Lizz Wright, Gretchen Parlato,

Grace Kelly, Tia Fuller, and Rachel Z tHe lensic

July 26: NEA Jazz Master Jack DeJohnette with Ravi Coltrane and Matt Garrison

tHe lensic

For more information and tickets:NewMexicoJazzFestival.org

Tickets: 505-988-1234 ·TicketsSantaFe.org SERVICE CHARGES APPLY AT ALL POINTS OF PURCHASE.

MAYFri-Sat Lensic Presents 2-3 FUSION Theatre Company: Tribes $

Nina Raine’s witty drama won the 2012 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play. Fri 8 pm, Sat 2 pm & 8 pm $20–$40

Mon Lensic Presents 5 Perla Batalla $

A Cinco de Mayo concert with the Grammy-nominated vocalist (Mestiza, Bird on the Wire). 7:30 pm $15–$35

Wed Lannan Foundation 7 In Pursuit of Cultural Freedom: Sandra Steingraber with Laura Flanders

Ecologist Steingraber and journalist Flanders discuss environmental factors and cancer. 7 pm $6/$3 students & seniors

thu-Fri New Mexico School for the Arts 8-9 ArtSpring 2014

NMSA’s annual year-end performance features dance, music, theater, and visual arts. Thu 6 pm $15/$5 students & seniors, Fri 6 pm $15–$100 (gala)

Sat The Lensic and The Santa Fe Opera 10 The Met Live in HD: La Cenerentola

Joyce DiDonato in her first Met performance as Cinderella. 11 am $22–$28/$15 Students, 6 pm encore $22

thu Lensic Presents 15 National Theatre Live in HD: King Lear $

Simon Russell Beale stars in Shakespeare’s tragedy. 7 pm $22

Sat-Sun Santa Fe Symphony 17-18 Beethoven’s Ninth

Beethoven Ninth, Brahms Tragic Overture. Sat 7:30 pm, Sun 4 pm $22–$76

Wed Lannan Foundation 21 Readings and Conversations: Colm Tóibín with Michael Silverblatt

Irish writer Tóibín (The Master, The Testament of Mary) with Bookworm’s Silverblatt. 7 pm $6/$3 students & seniors

JUNE Sun School of Aspen Santa Fe Ballet 1 Folklorico School Recital

Students ages 3–18 perform jazz, ballet, and Mexican folk dance. 1 pm & 6 pm $20–$25

Wed Heath Concerts 4 Hugh Laurie with the Copper Bottom Band

The actor/musician’s latest album is Didn’t It Rain. 7:30 pm $47–$79

thu Lensic Presents 12 National Theatre Live in HD: A Small Family Business $

A riotous exposure of entrepreneurial greed by Olivier-winning Alan Ayckbourn. 7 pm $22

Fri Santa Fe Art Institute 13 The Yes Men

Political pranksters/activists.

tueS Heath Concerts 17 Rodney Crowell

Singer/songwriter Crowell with Will Kimbrough. 7:30 pm $35–$45

Sat The Lensic & Currents New Media Festival 21 The Light Surgeons: Super Everything

A multimedia performance art piece from London’s Light Surgeons.

June23–July6The Lensic will be closed for summer maintenance.

The Tickets Santa Fe Box Office will remain open.

JULYFri-Sat Aspen Santa Fe Ballet 11-12 Mixed Repertory

The acclaimed company performs. 8 pm $25–$74

Fri Aspen Santa Fe Ballet 18 Juan Siddi Flamenco Santa Fe

Flamenco dance and music. 8 pm $25–$74

Sun New Mexico Jazz Festival 20 Bumble Bee’s Jazz All Stars $

Featuring Dick Hyman, Bucky Pizzarelli, Jimmy Greene, Randy Sandke, Jay Leonhart, and Lewis Nash. 7:30 pm $20–$50

Fri New Mexico Jazz Festival 25 Terri Lyne Carrington’s Mosaic Project $

Carrington with Lizz Wright, Gretchen Parlato, Tia Fuller, and others. 7:30 pm $20–$50

Sat New Mexico Jazz Festival 26 Jack DeJohnette Trio $

NEA Jazz Master DeJohnette with Ravi Coltrane and Matthew Garrison. 7:30 pm $20–$50

Sun Aspen Santa Fe Ballet 27 Juan Siddi Flamenco Santa Fe

Flamenco dance and music. 8 pm $25–$74

$ Denotes discounts for Lensic Members & students Denotes family-friendly events. Denotes Lensic Community Sponsorship.

T h e L e n s i c i s a n o n p r o f i t , m e m b e r - s u p p o r t e d o r g a n i z a t i o n .

All performance dates and times may be subject to change. Check www.TicketsSantaFe.org for schedule changes and additions. The Lensic is ADA compliant. The Lensic mezzanine and balcony seats require the use of stairs. If mobility is a concern, or if you have special needs, please notify the box office at the time of ticket purchase.Lensic Presents events are made possible in part by New Mexico Arts, a division

of the Department of Cultural Affairs, and the National Endowment for the Arts.

AUGUST Sun Aspen Santa Fe Ballet 3 Juan Siddi Flamenco Santa Fe

Flamenco dance and music. 8 pm $25–$74

Sat Aspen Santa Fe Ballet 9 Juan Siddi Flamenco Santa Fe

Flamenco dance and music. 8 pm $25–$74

Performance Santa Fe (formerly SFCA) 13-14 Stars of American Ballet

Principals from New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theatre; new programs each night. 7:30 pm $27–$100

Sat Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival 16 Brandenburg Concertos 3-4-5

Bach Brandenburg Concertos No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048; No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049; No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050. 5 pm $35–$45

Sun Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival 17 Bronfman plays Brahms

Glazunov Five Novelettes, Op. 15; Brahms Piano Quintet in F Minor, Op. 34; and more. 6 pm $12–$75

Mon Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival 18 Cooking with Martinu & Schubert

Martinu La Revue de Cuisine, H. 161; Schubert Octet in F Major, D. 803. 6 pm $12–$75

tue Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival 19 Yefim Bronfman Piano Recital

Prokofiev Piano Sonata No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 29; Piano Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 82; and more. 12 pm $20–$25

Wed Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival 20 Beethoven Piano Music & String Quartets

Beethoven Six Bagatelles for Piano, Op. 126; Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109; and more. 6 pm $12–$75

thu Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival 21 Beethoven Archduke Trio & Sonatas

Beethoven Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102, No. 2; Piano Trio in B-flat Major, Op. 97, “Archduke”; and more. 6 pm $12–$70

Fri Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival 22 Mark O’Conner String Quartet

O’Connor String Quartet No. 3 “Old Time.” 8 pm $12–$42

Sat Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival 23 Brandenburg Concertos 1-2-6

Bach Brandenburg Concertos No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046; No. 6 in B-flat Major, BWV 1051; No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047. 6 pm $35–$45

Sun Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival 24 Beethoven Trio, Brahms Sextet

Takemitsu Rain Spell; Piano Trio in D Major, Op. 70, No. 1, “Ghost”; Brahms String Sextet No. 1 in B-flat Major, Op. 18; and more. 6 pm $12–$75

Mon Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival 25 Festival Finale

Telemann Fantasia No. 8 in E Minor, TWV 40:9; Dvorák Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 81; and more. 6 pm $12–$75

Wed Heath Concerts 27 Lila Downs

Latin Grammy-winning singer/songwriter. 7:30 pm $39–$69

Sat Aspen Santa Fe Ballet 30 Mixed Repertory

The acclaimed company performs. 8 pm $25–$74

Sun Performance Santa Fe (formerly SFCA) 31 Opening Orchestral Concert

Waldenmaier world premiere; Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition. 4 pm $27–$100

T h e L e n s i c i s a n o n p r o f i t , m e m b e r - s u p p o r t e d o r g a n i z a t i o n .

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