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UPCOMING EVENTS
 

2010 CALENDAR OF INDIAN MARKET EVENTS
 

Aug 1, 11 am, 2 pm, Dineh Tah Navajo Dancers, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM, 2401 12th St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87104 | 1-866-855-7902 | www.indianpueblo.org

Aug 2 - Thought-Provoking, Times Six: Museum of Contemporary Native Arts Opens New Exhibits this August
 
 

Aug 2 - "The Museum of Contemporary Native Arts' galleries reopens with six new exhibits
            Dry Ice: Alaska Native Artists and the Landscape, Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, Santa Fe
            Matterings by Rose Simpson
            Apaches and Angels

Aug. 2 Nuestra Senora de los Angeles Feast Day. Corn Dance at Jemez Pueblo. For information: in New Mexico (505) 843-7270; out of state (800) 766-4405.
 
 

Aug. 4 - Feast Day and Corn Dance. Santo Domingo Pueblo. For information: (505) 465-2214.
 
 

Aug 5-8, 11 am, 2 pm, White Mountain Apache Crown Dancers, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM, 2401 12th St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87104 | 1-866-855-7902 | www.indianpueblo.org
 
 

Aug 6, 2-7pm Sneak Preview, 12th Annual Great Southwestern Antique Show, Lujan Center Expo New Mexico- Fairgrounds 6613 Central Ave NE Albuquerque, NM 87108.
 
 

Aug 6 – 6-9 pm, Native Modern Art and Design Exhibit: One + One = Two, Legends, 143 Lincoln Ave., Santa Fe
 
 

Aug 7, 10 – 11 am - Colin Coonsis - A Legacy "Speaking Engagement,” Wheelwright Museum, Santa Fe. Join me at the Wheelwright museum as I speak of my legacy, the people who inspired me, and all that does inspire me. An opportunity for me to speak of my passion, and intimately speak of my work.
 
 

August 7-8, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 12th Annual Great Southwestern Antique Show, Lujan Center Expo New Mexico- Fairgrounds 6613 Central Ave NE Albuquerque, NM 87108. Presenter: Cowboys & Indians Antiques, Inc. Price - Low: $8.00. Price - High: $12.00. Ticket Phone: 505-255-4054
 
 

Aug 7, 11 am - ? – Navajo Rug Auction, Courtyard, Palace of the Governors, Santa Fe.

Museum of New Mexico Foundation's 20th Annual Benefit Navajo Rug Auction.The auction, featuring some 150 contemporary museum-quality rugs by 50 of the region's finest contemporary Navajo weaversAdmission is free and bid cards are $5.

Contact Info: Tannis Eberts, 877-567-7380 or email support@newmexicocreates.org

Preview 9-11am
 
 

Aug 7, 2-4 pm - Museum Members' Reception and Gallery Tour of New Exhibits, Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, Santa Fe
 
 

Aug 7, 4-6 pm, Roxanne Swentzael, Masks, Collected Works Bookstore, 202 Galisteo St., Santa Fe,
 
 

Aug 7, Millicent Rogers Museum’s Turquoise Ball Gala & Benefit, millicentrogers.org
 
 

Aug 7-8, Navajo Festival of Arts and Culture, Museum of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff, AZ.
 
 

Aug 8 - 7 am – 3 pm, PUEBLO INDEPENDENCE DAY, JEMEZ STATE MONUMENT, JEMEZ SPRINGS, NM

At 10:00 AM, guest speakers will welcome all the runners and their sponsors to the monument. The following festivities, between 10:30 AM and 3:00 PM, will feature: Jemez Traditional dances and Native American flute music. There will also be authentic Native arts & crafts and Native food. There is no admission fee for any of the activities related to this event. For info: 575-829-3530.
 
 

Aug 8, 1 pm - ADAM BEACH and "COWBOYS & ALIENS" cast Q&A and Volunteer Call and says "NALIP NM & AFF VOLUNTEER CALL! Q&A w/Jon Favreau's "Cowboy & Aliens" ADAM BEACH (Flags of Our father, Windtalkers, Smoke Signals) at the HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO ALBUQUERQUE
 
 

Aug 9 – 4-7 pm, “Jay Evetts, Exhibition of Original Paintings, Native American themes, Rainbow Man, Palace Ave., Santa Fe
 
 

Aug 9 - Intersection of Myth and the Recorded Past in Navajo History. Dr. Paul Zolbrod, Professor of English Literature at New Mexico Highlands University.  Lectures at the Hotel Santa Fe, 1501 Paseo de Peralta at 600PM. $12.00 admission.
 
 

Aug. 9, San Lorenzo Feast Day; Aug. 10 Trade Fair and Races at the Picuris Pueblo. For information: in New Mexico (505) 843-7270; out of state (800) 766-4405.
 
 

Aug 9, 4-7 pm, Birds on Pueblo Pottery, Adobe Gallery, Santa Fe
 
 

Aug. 10 - San Lorenzo Feast Day. Throw Day and dances at Acoma Pueblo. For information: (505) 252-1139 or (800) 747-0181.

San Lorenzo Feast Day. Cochiti Pueblo. For information: (505) 465-2244.

San Lorenzo Feast Day. Throw Day and dancing at Laguna Pueblo. (505) 552-6654.
 
 

Aug 10, Native American Book Signing, Santa Fe 400th Anniversary, Convention Center, Santa Fe.
 
 

Aug. 10-14, “Shining Stars of Indian Market,” Wright’s Indian Art, Albuquerque. www.wrightsgallery.com; 866-372-1042.
 
 

Aug. 10-18, El Rey Motel Indian Art Traders Rendezvous, 1862 Cerrillos Rd., Cerrillos Rd. Santa Fe.

Aug 10, 4 to 6, Indian Market Opening, 924 Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe. The best old Indian art in Santa Fe!

Aug 11, 5:30-8 pm,, Antique Tribal Art Show, Tad Tribal Art, 401 W. San Francisco St., Santa Fe. INFO: 595-983-4149. Tad is one of the most respected experts in Native art.
 

Aug. 11 - 15 - Gallup Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial. At Red Rock State Park near Gallup. Parades, rodeo, arts and crafts, dances, food, golf tourney, auctions, more. Parking and admission fees at Red Rock State Park. For information: (505) 722-3839.

www.gallupintertribal.com
 
 

Aug. 12 - Santa Clara Feast Day. Buffalo dance at Santa Clara Pueblo. (505) 753-7326.
 
 

Aug 12 -15, 2 pm, Kitzit Laguna Youth Dancers, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM, 2401 12th St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87104 | 1-866-855-7902 | www.indianpueblo.org
 
 

Aug 12-14 – Antique Ethnographic Art Show, Santa Fe Community Convention Center, Santa Fe
27th Annual Antique Ethnographic Art Show - Preview Gala
Arts: Visual & Performing Region: Central New Mexico. Age Range: All Ages. Presenter: Whitehawk Antique Shows. Price - Low: $75.00. Ticket Phone: 505-992-8929. Ticket Web Link: www.whitehawkshows.com. Contact: Marcia Berridge. Notes: Show continues Aug. 13 & 14th from 10am - 5pm / Tickets are $10.00 per day. Thursday, August 12, 2010, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Santa Fe Community Convention Center 201 W Marcy St Santa Fe, NM 87501-2032

Aug 12 - 15, 10-5, Santa Fe Mountain Man Trade Fair, Palace of the Governors, Santa Fe

Aug 13, all day, Preview of “The Master Weavers,” Native Jackets, south side of the Plaza, Santa Fe

Aug 13, 11:30 am, SWAIA’s Business Partner’s Reception and Press Preview, Collected Works Bookstore: 202 Galisteo Street, Santa Fe, NM

Aug 13, Opening, Santa Fe Objects of Art, El Museo Cultural de Santa Fe, 555 Camino de la Familia, in the Railyard, Santa Fe

Aug 13, 6-9 pm, SWAIA and Apache Skateboards [Douglas Miles] Presents: "INDIAN INK" (6) Artists in Black & White Legends Santa Fe
            SWAIA and Apache Skateboards Presents: "INDIAN INK" (6) Artists in Black & White. Legends Santa Fe, 143 Lincoln Ave, Santa Fe. The Native American Art Movement has existed for centuries. The 21st Century movement has manifested the "by any means necessary" work of the following: Douglas Miles, Micah Werewulf Wesley, Yatika Starr Fields, Thomas "Brez" Marcus, Rose Simpson, Douglas Miles and introducing, Rebekah Miles. www.facebook.com/apacheskateboards.com

Aug. 14, After Market Sale, International Folk Art Museum, Milner Plaza, Museum Hill, Santa Fe

Aug 14 – Jan 2 – “More Than Child’s Play: American Indian Dolls,” Heard Museum North, Scotsdale, AZ

Aug. 14-15 – Allard Auction, Scottish Rites Hall, 263 Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe, NM

Aug 14-Sept 4, “Artistic Ensemble: Doug Hyde, John Moyers & Terri Moyers,” Nedra Matteucci Galleries, 1075 Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe.

Aug 14-15, Zuni Cultural Arts Expo. Zuni Pueblo. (505) 350-7867.

Aug 14, 6-9 pm, Gala Opening & Benefit Auction, “Gathering the Clouds: Many Art Forms, One Story,” Pueblo weaving, pottery, paintings, feathering Blair Collection of Hopi-Tewa Pottery and Dr. Gregory & Angie Yan Schaaf, Collection of Pueblo Textiles, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM, 2401 12th St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87104; 1-866-855-7902; www.indianpueblo.org

Aug 15 – continuing, “Gathering the Clouds: Many Art Forms, One Story,” Pueblo weaving, pottery, paintings, feathering Blair Collection of Hopi-Tewa Pottery and Dr. Gregory & Angie Yan Schaaf, Collection of Pueblo Textiles, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM, 2401 12th St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87104; 1-866-855-7902; www.indianpueblo.org

Aug 14-Sept 4, “Identity & Pride: Aesthetic Expressions in Plains Art,” Morning Star Gallery, 513 Canyon Rd., Santa Fe.

Aug. 15 - Assumption of Our Blessed Mother's Feast Day. Harvest and other dances at Mesita, Laguna Pueblo. For information: (505) 552-6654.
            Feast Day and Corn Dance. Zia Pueblo. (505) 867-3304.
 

August 15, 2-4 pm, SWAIA and Whitehawk Antique Shows Presents "Scarcity and Rarity," Santa Fe Convention Center - 201 W. Marcy St., Santa Fe, 87501. SWAIA is producing an educational panel for the Whitehawk Antique and Historic Native Art Show that immediately preceeds Santa Fe Indian Market. There will be four short presentations and a discussion among a select group of panelists on the topic of Scarcity and Rarity in Native Art. Bruce Bernstein, PhD, Executive Director of SWAIA, will serve as moderator. For more information, call 505.983.5220 or EMAIL: info@swaia.org

Aug 15-17, Antique Indian Art Show, Community Convention Center, Santa Fe; INFO: 505-992-8929.

Aug 15-18; Aug 21-22, 11 to 5, Antique Native Arts Show - Santa Fe Objects of Art, 50 dealers, El Museo Cultural de Santa Fe, 555 Camino de la Familia, in the Railyard, Santa Fe

Aug 16, 9-5 pm, Annual Denise Wallace Show. Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, Santa Fe

Aug 16, 6:30-9 pm, Santa Fe Indian Market Classification X Award Winners – Film, Allan Houser Compound, Santa Fe

Aug 16, 8:30-10:30 pm Conversation on Contemporary Native American Art at the O'Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe

Aug 17, 8 am, Breakfast with the Curators, Museum Hill Cafe, Santa Fe.

Aug 17, noon, “The Pueblo Experience: A Brown Bag Lecture Series, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM, 2401 12th St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87104 | 1-866-855-7902 | www.indianpueblo.org

Aug 17, 6-8 pm, A Special Evening with Award-Winning Author Sherman Alexie, Lensic Theatre, Santa Fe

Aug 17 - 7 pm, Gary Farmer & the Troublemakers, Santa Fe Plaza Bandstand, Hot Native blues band. Get there early!

August 18, 2010 from 2 - 5 pm, continuing August 19 from 4 - 8pm and August 20 - 22 from 11am - 5pm., DeVargas room in the Eldorado Hotel, Santa Fe
A very special event showcasing the works of Navajo jeweler Norbert Peshlakai from the early, middle, and late phases of his career. We will have Norbert's remarkable jewelry, silver pots, and even a few paintings.

Aug 18, 2-5 pm, SWAIA & the Sundance Institute Present
A free matinee screening of Rachel Perkins' BRAN NUE DAE
An Official Selection of the 2010 Sundance Film Festival
WHERE: Lensic Theater for the Performing Arts
211 West San Francisco Street
Santa Fe, NM 87501-2128
“With songs and dances rooted in traditional Aboriginal performance, blues, rock and roll, Hollywood musicals, and the rituals of the Roman Catholic Mass, Willie sings and dances his way back to his own land and inspires the people around him to find their own truth. The colors of Aboriginal Australia shimmer in this wonderfully exuberant film, giving viewers a joyful romp while simultaneously touching on Australian Aboriginal history and politics in a way that leaves us all wanting to be Aborigines.”

The screening will be followed by a conversation with director Rachel Perkins (Arrernte/Kalkadoon Nations). This screening is a free, open-to-the-public event. Theater lobby Opens at 1:00pm seating begins at 1:30pm
 

Aug 18, 4 – 8 pm, Nampeyo’s Great-great-granddaughters: Jean, Nyla & Rachel Sahmie, Andrews Pueblo Pottery, 303 Romero NW, Old Town, Albuquerque, NM www.andrewspp.com

When: Opening Wednesday, August 18, 2010 from 2 - 5 pm, continuing August 19 from 4 - 8pm and August 20 - 22 from 11am - 5pm.

Aug 18 Artist reception: 5 - 8pm, Hyrum Joe, Marla Allison, and Felix Vigil, Blue Rain Gallery, Santa Fe

Aug 18, 5 – 10 pm – IAIA Gala, The '80s: A Totally Rad Revolution, La Fonda Santa Fe

Aug 18 - 7 pm, Gary Farmer & the Troublemakers, Community Channel, Hot Native blues band. Check listing for times!

Aug 18-22, The Best of Indian Jewelry, Waddell Trading Co., Hotel Plaza Real, 125 Washington, Ave., Santa Fe; INFO: www.waddelltradingco.com.

Aug 18, 7 pm, Inuit Throat Singer Lois Suluk Locke at the El Rey Theater, Albuquerque
NANOOK OF THE NORTH — Movie, Music, and Discussion —Screening of film, Nanook of the North, a performance by Inuit Throat Singer Lois Suluk Locke and internationally renowned musician and composer Brent Michael Davids.

Aug 19-20, 10 to 4, The Oei Estate Sale, Lyn Fox, 1567 Bishop’s Lodge Rd. 505-577-8132. Pueblo Pottery, fine Furnishings, Antiques.

Aug 19- 20, 11 am-5 pm, Marti’s Jewelry & Dextra Retrospective, DeVargas room in the Eldorado Hotel, Santa Fe, A selection of pieces from Marti Struever's own personal collection.

Aug 19, 4-7 pm, “The Master Weavers: Navajo Textiles,” Native Jackets, south side of the Plaza, Santa Fe

Aug 19, 4-6 pm, Auction Preview, Wheelwright Museum Annual Benefit Auction, Santa Fe

Aug 19, 4-7 pm, Artist Reception for Denise Wallace, Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, Santa Fe

Aug 19, 5-8 pm, Artist reception, Tammy Garcia (bronze sculpture) Al Qoyawayma, Norma Howard, Mateo Romero, Maria Samora, and David Bradley, Blue Rain Gallery, Santa Fe

Aug 19, 5-9 pm, Opening, Packards on the Plaza, Santa Fe.

Aug 19, 5-9 pm, Opening, Shiprock Santa Fe, Plaza.

Aug 19, 5:30 pm, SWAIA Artist Fellowship Winner's Wine Reception, Patina Gallery, Santa Fe

Aug 19, 6-8 pm, 10th Annual Native Cinema Showcase, Cathedral Park, Santa Fe

Aug 19, 6 to 9 pm, Arvel Bird, “Lord of the Strings,” River Trading Post, 610B Canyon Rd.

Aug 19, 7 pm – midnight, FREE, Native Roots & Rhythms, Buffalo Thunder Resort, Pojoaque. All women’s lineup: An enchanting, powerful and rockin’ night of top women performers followed by Primary Blends DJ's Spinnin' after the show.
BLUE TOWER LOUNGE
7 PM Doors Open
8:00 – 8:45 Indigie Femme
www.indigiefemme.com
9:00 – 10:00 Joy Harjo and the Arrow Dynamics Band
www.joyharjo.com
10:00 – 1:00 Primary Blends DJ’s
www.myspace.com/primaryblends
Location: TURQUOISE TRAIL GRILL & BAR
9 PM – 1 AM Leanne Goose
www.leannegoose.com
21+ over
Dress Code at Blue Tower Lounge
More Info:
www.buffalothunderresort.com
phone: 1.877.THUNDER (877.848.6337)
www.emergenceproductions.com
email: info@nrrfestival.com

Aug 19 – 9 pm - ?, Gary Farmer & the Troublemakers, Cowgirl Hall of Fame, Guadalupe St. Santa Fe

Aug 19, 6 pm, An Evening of Native Literary Arts with N. Scott Momaday, Collected Works Bookstore: 202 Galisteo Street, Santa Fe, NM. Free Admission. N. Scott Momaday, a Kiowa Indian, was born in Lawton, Oklahoma in 1934, and grew up in close contact with the Navajo and San Carlos Apache communities.. He received his B.A. in political science in 1958 from the University of New Mexico. At Stanford University he received his M.A. and Ph.D in English, in 1960 and 1963, respectively. His books of poetry include In the Bear's House (St. Martin's Press, 1999), In the Presence of the Sun: Stories and Poems, 1961-1991 (1992), and The Gourd Dancer (1976). His first novel, House Made of Dawn (1969) won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. He is author of several other novels, prose collections, the children's book Circle of Wonder (1994), and the play The Indolent Boys. He is also the editor of various anthologies and collections.

Aug 19-22 – 2 pm, Jemez Oak Canyon Dancers, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM, 2401 12th St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87104 | 1-866-855-7902 | www.indianpueblo.org

Aug 20, 8 am, Tammy Garcia, Les Namingha, and Richard Zane Smith Pottery is sold through a lottery, Blue Rain Gallery, Santa Fe

Aug 20, 4-7 pm, “The Master Weavers: Navajo Textiles,” Native Jackets, south side of the Plaza, Santa Fe

Aug 20, 11:30 am – Santa Fe Indian Market Best of Show Luncheon, Community Convention Center, Santa Fe
 
 

Aug 20, 2010 TBA- State of Native Arts Symposium, Santa Fe Convention Center - 201 W. Marcy St., Santa Fe, 87501. Free Admission. A panel of curators, scholars and other experts will discuss the current state and direction of Native visual arts. Other topics will include the evolving nature of collecting Native artwork and the impact of film and Native expression.
 
 

Aug 20, 9-10:30, Collector’s Table; 10:30 – 12:30, Art for Wear Designer Showcase & Auction preview; 1 pm, Live Auction, Wheelwright Museum Annual Benefit Auction, Santa Fe. Offsite parking and a free shuttle from St. John's United Methodist Church at Old Pecos and Cordova will be available during the auction.
 

Aug 20, 2-5 pm, Shonto Begay, Mark Sublette Medicine Man Gallery, Canyon Rd., Santa Fe
 

Aug/ 20 - SHIPROCK SANTA FE LECTURE SERIES
1:30 P.M. - PRINTMAKING - JARED CHAVEZ, SAN FELIPE PUEBLO
2:30 P.M. - TUFA CASTING SEMINAR - DARRYL AND REBECCA BEGAY
R.S.V.P.: tel.505.982.8478  email: info@shiprocksantafe.com

Aug 20-22 (with preview events beginning Aug. 13.)

7 am – 5 pm, 89th Annual SWAIA Indian Market, Plaza, Santa Fe. Juried competition, dances, food. Free. For information: www.swaia.org
 
 

Aug 20, 4 pm, King Galleries + Faust Gallery, Indian Market 2010, La Fonda Indian Shop, downstairs. On the Plaza, Santa Fe
 
 

Aug 20, 4-6 pm, Art Exhibit and Poster Signing with George Rivera, Buffalo Thunder Resort Concierge & Glenn Green Galleries Downtown Santa Fe
 
 

Aug 20, 5-7, pm. Freeapache Launch Party, 125 Lincoln Ave., Santa Fe.

            Freeapache and the Allan Houser Foundation are preparing an impromptu exhibition for the artists involved in the First International Indigenous Biennale. Launch party, Friday the 20th from 5-9pm at 125 Lincoln Ave., next door to the Allan Houser Gallery in Santa Fe, NM. Also: go to: www.freeapache.com. We applaud Bob Haozous, Kim Hargrove, and the growing circle of ‘FREEAPACHE.COM.”
 
 

Aug 20, 5-7 pm, Andrea Fisher Fine Pottery, San Francisco St., Santa Fe
 
 

Aug 20, 5-8 pm, Artist Reception: 5 - 8pm Tony Abeyta, Preston Singletary, Larry Vasquez, and Michael Roanhorse, Blue Rain Gallery, Santa Fe.

            This event will mark the first public unveiling of jewelry by Tony Abeyta. Let’s all go and support Tony in his new adventure on the Silver Trail!

            Also featuring new works by three other great artists: Preston Singletary, Larry Vasquez, and Michael Roanhorse,
 
 

Aug 20, 5-8, Opening Reception, Jay Etkin Gallery, 703 Camino de la Familia, Santa Fe.

www.jayetkingallery.com
 
 

Aug 20, 5-7 pm, POTEET VICTORY: New Works & Artist Reception, McLarry Modern, 215 Canyon Rd., Santa Fe
 
 

Aug 20, 6 pm, State of Native Arts Symposium, Santa Fe
 
 

Aug 20, 6-?, Gary Farmer & the Troublemakers, Hot Native Blues Band! Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM, 2401 12th St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87104 | 1-866-855-7902 | www.indianpueblo.org.
 
 

Aug 20, 5 pm – 1 am – FREE, Native Roots & Rhythms, Buffalo Thunder Resort, Pojoaque, NM

BUFFALO THUNDER RESORT HOTEL LOBBY

5:00 – 7:00 Andrew Thomas

www.myspace.com/navajoflutist

Native American Greeters

RedWind Design Clothing

BLUE TOWER LOUNGE

7 PM Doors Open

8:00 – 8:45 Tamara Podemski

www.tamarapodemski.com

9:00 – 10:00 Brent Michael Davids

www.filmcomposer.us

10:00 – 1:00 Primary Blends DJ’s

www.myspace.com/primaryblends

TURQUOISE TRAIL GRILL & BAR

9:00 – 10:30 Shakti Hayes

www.myspace.com/shaktihayes

11:00 - 1:00 Red Earth

www.myspace.com/redearth49

21+ over

Dress Code at Blue Tower Lounge

INFO: www.buffalothunderresort.com; 1.877.THUNDER (877.848.6337)
 
 

Aug 21-22, 8 am – 5 pm, IAIA Alumni and Student Artist Market, Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, Santa Fe
 
 

Aug 21 11am – 4pm Bronze Patina Demonstrations with Bronzesmith Foundry, Blue Rain Gallery, Santa Fe
 
 

Aug. 21, noon, Allan Houser and Pov'ika Awards Presentation, Santa Fe Plaza
 
 

Aug 21, 1 – 2 pm, Alaska Native Artists Panel, Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, Santa Fe
 
 

Aug 21, 1-4 pm, SWAIA and Apache Skateboards Presents: Skateploitation! Cathedral Park, Santa Fe
 
 

Aug 21, 3 – 4 pm, "In Session:" A Conversation with Rose Simpson and Michelle McGeough, Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, Santa Fe
 
 

Aug 21, 5 - 8 pm, 2010 SWAIA Indian Market Gala and Live Auction, La Fonda on the Plaza, Santa Fe
 
 

Aug 21-22, 11 am – 4 pm, ALLAN HOUSER SCULPTURE GARDENS INDIAN MARKET OPEN HOUSE, Santa Fe
 
 

Aug 21-22, 9 to 5, “Artisans of the Palace Portal Celebration, Palace of the Governors.
 
 

Aug 21-22, Alumni Artist Market, Museum of Contemporar Native Arts, Santa Fe.
 

Aug 21 - Santa Fe PowWow, Genoveva Chavez Community Center, Rodeo Rd. This is an evening social pow wow for all Nations and cultures, dancers,  drummers, singers, and artist booths. INFO: 955-4010
 
 

Aug 21, 9 am – noon, Native American Clothing Contest, Santa Fe Plaza, Santa Fe
 
 

Aug 21, NOON - The Big Winner will be announced at the Bandstand on the Plaza !!! -- “In Balance and Harmony,” a $12,000 silver sculpture, bejeweled with high grade turquoise and coral, by 2009 Best of Show artists – Darryl Dean Begay and Rebecca Begay. Get your raffle tickets early . . . only $10 per ticket at SWAIA office & other locations, 505-983-5220. This is one raffle you don’t want to miss out on, so call now.
 
 

Aug 21, 10 pm - ?, Aug 20, 6-?, Gary Farmer & the Troublemakers, Hot Native Blues Band! CCA. Railyards, Santa Fe
 
 

Aug 21, 5 pm – midnight, FREE, Native Roots & Rhythms, Buffalo Thunder Resort, Pojoaque. ONE WORLD BEAT

A reggae and world beat party night followed by Primary Blends DJ's Spinnin' after the show

BUFFALO THUNDER RESORT HOTEL LOBBY

5:00 – 7:00 Randy Granger

www.randygranger.net/

Native American Greeters

RedWing Design Clothing

BLUE TOWER LOUNGE

7 PM Doors Open

8:00 – 8:45 Micky Cruz

www.myspace.com/mickycruzmusic

9:00 – 10:00 Native Roots

www.myspace.com/nativerootslive

10:00 – 1:00 Primary Blends DJ’s

www.myspace.com/primaryblends

TURQUOISE TRAIL GRILL & BAR

9:00 – 10:30 Iyah Band

www.myspace.com/iyahbandnm

11:00 - 1:00 Red Earth

www.myspace.com/redearth49

21+ over

Dress Code at Blue Tower Lounge

More Info:

www.buffalothunderresort.com; 1.877.THUNDER (877.848.6337)
 
 

Aug 22, 10 am – 2 pm, Vital Strides: IAIA ASG Live Paint Event and Fundraiser, Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, Santa Fe
 
 

Aug 22, 3-5 pm, Reading and Signing of Shrouds of White Earth with Gerald Vizenor, Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, Santa Fe
 
 

Aug 22, 5 pm – midnight, FREE, Native Roots & Rhythms, Buffalo Thunder Resort, Pojoaque. Santa Fe Indian Market Artist Party

A reception and celebratory night of entertainment event for the hard working SWAIA artists followed by Primary Blends DJ's Spinnin' after the show (Open to the public)

BUFFALO THUNDER RESORT HOTEL LOBBY

5:00 – 7:00 Aaron White

www.myspace.com/skychaser2000

Native American Greeters

RedWing Design Clothing

BLUE TOWER LOUNGE

7:00 – 8:00 Santa Fe Indian Market Artists Reception

8:00 – 8:40 Ernie Tsosie

www.49laughs.com

8:45 – 9:30 Elaine Miles

www.myspace.com/elainemilesinfo

10:00 – 1:00 Primary Blends DJ’s

www.myspace.com/primaryblends

TURQUOISE TRAIL GRILL & BAR

9:00 – 10:30 Wes Studi & Firecat of Discord

www.thestudigroup.com/

11:00 - 1:00 Darren Geffre

www.darrengeffre.com

21+ over

Dress Code at Blue Tower Lounge

More Info:

www.buffalothunderresort.com

phone: 1.877.THUNDER (877.848.6337)
 
 

Aug 26, 5 – 8 pm, SWAIA Residency Fellowship Winners Open Studio at the Santa Fe Art Institute, Santa Fe
 
 

Aug 26-29, 2 pm, Laguna Corn Dancers, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM, 2401 12th St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87104 | 1-866-855-7902 | www.indianpueblo.org
 
 

Aug. Last Weekend, Picuris Tri-Cultural Arts & Crafts Show. At Picuris Pueblo. For information: (505) 587-2519.
 

Aug. TBA - Ramah Fair. Parade, pow-wow, arts and crafts, sanctioned and open show rodeos, queen's contest, barbeque, baby contest, 5k run, more. At Pinehill Chapter House, Ramah, New Mexico, Navajo Reservation.

Aug. 28 - Saint Augustine Feast Day. Morning mass followed by a procession. Dances in the afternoon at the Isleta Pueblo. For information: (505) 869-3111.

Sept 3, 6-9 pm - Native Modern Art and Design Exhibit: Ahead of the Curve, 143 Lincoln Ave., Santa Fe; Free Admission. Artists TBA. In conjunction with Legends Santa Fe, SWAIA announces a groundbreaking collaboration that will create a year-round residence for the Santa Fe Indian Market. Through a designed schedule of exhibitions, the partners will seek unique and previously untested ways of bringing artists together from across cultures, media and themes.

Sept 4-5, 11 am, 2 pm, Jemez Oak Canyon Dancers, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM, 2401 12th St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87104 | 1-866-855-7902 | www.indianpueblo.org

Sept. 5 - 12             Navajo Nation Fair. Traditional songs and dances, parade, Miss Navajo Nation Pageant, midway, rodeos, pow-wow, food, more at the Navajo Nation Fairgrounds, Window Rock, Arizona, Navajo Reservation. For information: Navajo Nation Fair Office: (928) 871-6478 or www.navajonationfair.com.

Sept. 2 - San Estevan Feast Day and Harvest Dance. At St. Estevan Mission, Sky City, Acoma Pueblo. For information: (505) 252-1139 or (800) 747-0181.

Sept. Labor Day Weekend             Annual Arts & Crafts Market. At Santo Domingo Pueblo. For information: (505) 465-2214.

Sept. 4 - San Augustine Feast Day. Harvest Dance at Isleta Pueblo. For information: (505) 869-3111.

Sept. 4, 5 - Totah Festival. Crafts fair and pow-wow at the Farmington Civic Center, Farmington. Marketplace, rug auction, contest pow-wow, more. For information: (800) 448-1240 or www.farmingtonnm.org.

September 4 – 5 - Hatch Chile Festival, Hatch, NM

Sept. TBA - Albuquerque Indian Market. Juried Native American art show at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque. For information: (505) 843-7270 or outside of New Mexico (866) 855-7902.

Sept 4-5, Totah Festival Indian Markert, Farmington, NM

Sept 6-12, Navajo Nation Fair, Window Rock, AZ

Sept. 8 - Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary's Feast Day. Harvest and social dances at Encinal, Laguna Pueblo. For information: (505) 552-6654.
            Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary's Feast Day. Corn Dance at the San Ildefonso Pueblo. For information: (505) 455-3549.

Aug 9 2pm, Marie Romero Cash - Santos and Churches in Northern New Mexico
Museum of Spanish Colonial Art, Santa Fe.

Sept 10-12, SeptemberFest 2010, Midland, TX

September 10 – 27 - New Mexico State Fair 2010, at Tingley Coliseum, Albuquerque.

September 11, 11 am – 4 pm. EL CAMINO REAL INTERNATIONAL HERITAGE CENTER, SOCORRO, NM, HISPANIC HERITAGE CELEBRATION
A celebration of Hispanic culture features special performances, video
presentation, and more. For info: 575-854-3600, www.elcaminoreal.org.

Sept 11, Friendship PowWow, Denver Art Museum, CO

Sept. 11-12, 11 am, 2 pm, Acoma Intercultural Dancers, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM, 2401 12th St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87104 | 1-866-855-7902 | www.indianpueblo.org

Sept 11-12, Haskell Indian Art Market, Lawrence, KA

Sept 17-18, Navajo Nation Museum Outdoor Market & Blue Bird Food Festival, Window Rock, AZ.

Sept. 2nd or 3rd weekend - Go-Jii-Yah Feast Day. At Stone Lake, Jicarilla Apache Reservation. For information: (575) 843-7270 or (575) 759-3242.

Sept 18, 10 am, “From Cave to Canvas: Pueblo Artist Workshop Series,” Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM, 2401 12th St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87104 | 1-866-855-7902 | www.indianpueblo.org

Sept 18-18, 11 am, 2 pm, Zuni Sunshine Dance Group, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM, 2401 12th St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87104 | 1-866-855-7902 | www.indianpueblo.org

Sept. 19 - St. Joseph's Feast Day. Buffalo, Eagle and Social Dances at Old Laguna Village, Laguna Pueblo. For information: (505) 552-6654.

Sept 22, 6-8 pm, SWAIA 365: Native Literary Series - Readings by Natalie Diaz & Stephen Graham Jones, Collected Works Bookstore, Santa Fe. Natalie Diaz was born in the Fort Mojave Indian Village in Needles, California. She is a member of the Mojave and Pima Indian tribes. She attended Old Dominion University on a full athletic scholarship and, upon graduating, played professional basketball in Europe and Asia. After a career-ending knee injury, she returned to ODU and received her MFA in poetry and fiction in 2007.

Sept 24, all day, “Pop-Up Boutique with NM Women in the Arts and the Design community,” Jay Etkin Gallery Inc., 703 Camino de la Familia, #3103, Santa Fe, NM 87501; (901)550-0064.
 

Sept. 25 - St. Elizabeth's Feast Day. Harvest and Social Dances at Paguete, Laguna Pueblo. For information: (505) 552-6654.

Sept 25-26, 11 am, 2 pm, Zuni Cellicion Traditional Dancers, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM, 2401 12th St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87104 | 1-866-855-7902 | www.indianpueblo.org

Sept. 29,30             Feast of San Geronimo. Dances, races, pole climb, arts and crafts fair at the Taos Pueblo. Per vehicle admission fee. Free bus is provided between parking area and the Pueblo for those who don't want to walk. For information: (575) 758-1028.

Oct 1-10, Baloon Fiest Week, Albuquerque.

Oct. TBA, Shiprock Navajo Nation Fair. Dancing, song and dance competition, arts and crafts, rodeos parade, more at the oldest annual Navajo Fair at Shiprock, New Mexico, Navajo Reservation. At the Shiprock Fairgrounds. For information: www.discovernavajo.com.

Oct. 2, Sun Mountain Gathering, MIAC, Santa Fe.

Oct 2-3 – Annual Fall Indian Art Market, Zuni Shunshine Dancers, Acoma Intercultural Dancers, Little Ponies / White Horse Dancers, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM, 2401 12th St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87104 | 1-866-855-7902 | www.indianpueblo.org

Oct. 4             St. Francis of Assisi Feast. Dances at the Nambe Pueblo. For information: (505) 455-2036.

Oct 4, Zuni & Kiowa Dancers, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM, 2401 12th St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87104 | 1-866-855-7902 | www.indianpueblo.org

Oct. 5-6, White Mountain Apacher Dancers, Dine Tah Navajo Dancers, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM, 2401 12th St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87104 | 1-866-855-7902 | www.indianpueblo.org

Oct. 17 - St. Margaret Mary's Feast Day. Harvest and Social Dances at Paraje, Laguna Pueblo. For information: (505) 552-6654.

Oct 21-24, IACA Fall Wholesale Market, Buffalo Thunder Resort, Pojoaque, NM

October 23rd, 10 am – 3 pm -CORONADO STATE MONUMENT, BERNALILLO, NM
FIESTA OF CULTURES

Oct 23-2, Laboratory of Anthropology Library Book Sale, MIAC, Santa Fe.

Nov. 12 - San Diego Feast Day. Flag, Buffalo, Corn, Comanche and Deer Dances at the Tesuque Pueblo. For information: (505) 983-2667.
            San Diego Feast Day. Flag, Buffalo Corn, Comanche and Deer Dances at the Jemez Pueblo. For information: (505) 834-7235.

Nov. last week             Last week of November. Christmas Light Parade. Zuni Pueblo. For information: (505) 782-4403.
Dec. 1st Weekend             1st weekend of December. Walatowa Winter Arts and Crafts Fair. Jemez Pueblo. For information: (505) 834-7235.

Dec. 11,12 - Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Feast Day. Dec. 11 Vespers and Procession.

Dec. 12 Feast Day Mass, Bow and arrow, Comanche and Buffalo Dances at Pojoaque Pueblo after mass. For information: (505) 455-3460.
            Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Feast Day. Bow and Arrow, Comanche and Buffalo Dances at Tesuque Pubelo. For information: (505) 983-2667.
            Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Feast Day. Dances at Jemez Pueblo. For information: (505) 834-7235.
            Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Feast Day. Dances at Santa Clara Pueblo. For information: (505) 753-7326.

Dec. TBA, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center Winter Arts & Crafts Sale. At the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque. For information: (505) 843-7270 or www.indianpueblo.org.

December 11th, 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm - CHRISTMAS AT KUAUA, CORONADO STATE MONUMENT, BERNALILLO, NM

December 11th, 5 pm – 8 pm = JEMEZ STATE MONUMENT, JEMEZ SPRINGS, NM
LIGHT AMONG THE RUINS: CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION
Free admission. The ruins of San José de los Jémez Mission Church and
Gisewa Pueblo will be decorated with hundreds of traditional farolitos
or luminarias. The evening’s program will include traditional Native
American flute music. Jemez Pueblo dancers will also perform. There
will be free refreshments (cookies and punch) for the public. For
info: 575-829-3530.

December 11th, 11 am – 3 pm - EL CAMINO REAL INTERNATIONAL HERITAGE CENTER, SOCORRO, NM
HOLIDAY CELEBRATION
Celebrate the winter holidays with annual Pastorela performance, visit
from Santa Claus, and ornament making. For info: 575-854-3600,

Dec. 18, 19, Annual Christmas Bazaar. At the Chinle High School Gym, Chinle, Arizona. For information: Greta Nez (623) 202-8251.

Dec. 24,25             Christmas Celebrations by Pueblo.
            Acoma. Dec. 25-28. Dances, luminarias. Christmas festivals at San Estevan del Rey Mission, Sky City, Acoma. For information: (505) 252-1139 or (800) 747-0181.
            Laguna. 10 p.m. Christmas Eve Mass. Deer, Harvest, Arrow and other Dances after mass. Dec. 25-28 Harvest dances continue for three more days. For information: (505) 552-6654.
            Information for Christmas Celebrations for the pueblos listed below: In New Mexico (505) 843-7270 or (575) 455-3460 for Eight Northern Pueblos; out of state (800) 766-4405.
            Nambe. Dec. 24. Christmas Eve Mass followed by Buffalo, Deer and Antelope Dances.
            Picuris. Christmas celebrations and "Los Matachines."
            San Felipe. Dec. 24. Dances after midnight mass.
            Ohkay Owingeh. Dec. 24, 25. Spanish dance drama "Los Matachines" and Pine Torch Procession.
            San Ildefonso. Christmas celebrations and various dances.
            Santa Ana. Dances after midnight mass.
            Santa Clara. Christmas celebrations and various dances.
            Taos. Dec. 24. Sundown Procession with bonfires. Dec. 25. Dances.
            Tesuque. Dec. 24. Dances after midnight mass.
            Zia. Dec. 25-28. Dances.

Dec 24 Sundown torchlight Procession of the Virgin, Vespers and Matachines Dances at Taos, Picuris and Ohkay Owingeh/San Juan Pueblos; Acoma Pueblo luminarias and dances; Mass and dances at Laguna, San Felipe, Santa Ana, Tesuque Pueblos

Dec 25 Matachines and various dances at Laguna, Picuris, San Ildefonso, Santa Clara, Santo Domingo, Ohkay Owingeh/San Juan, Tesuque, Taos and Zia Pueblos

Dec 26 Turtle Dance at Ohkay Owingeh/San Juan Pueblo; various dances at Santo Domingo Pueblo

Dec 28 Holy Innocents Day; children's dances at Santa Clara and Picuris Pueblos

Dec. 31, 2009 - Jan. 3, 2010             "Indian America" New Year's Pow-Wow Competition and Indian Craft Market. Midnight Friendship Dance 31st Dec. For information: 520-622-4900 or www.usaindianinfo.org
 

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