Events

In 1975, two visionary artists—film director Godfrey Reggio and composer Philip Glass—came together to create Koyaanisqatsi, an apocalyptic vision of the collision of urban life and technology versus the environment. The film comes to life at the Lensic with the score performed live by the Philip Glass Ensemble.   

Singer-songwriter heavyweights Craig Finn (The Hold Steady), Patterson Hood (Drive-By Truckers), and Alejandro Escovedo come together on the Lensic stage for a night of incredible music and collaboration.

Strauss’s elegant romance brings the glamour and enchantment of 19th-century Vienna to cinemas worldwide in a sumptuous production by legendary director Otto Schenk.

The Symphony’s annual Messiah performance at the Lensic is a Santa Fe tradition and a “can’t miss” event of the holiday season.

DakhaBrakha is a music quartet from Kyiv, Ukraine. Their music has textural, layered sounds with distinctive percussive heartbeats, thumping bass lines, distorted electric guitars, and influences of jazz, spoken word, rap, and punk.

Experience a brilliant program packed with winter and holiday favorites the entire family can enjoy.

Celebrate the holidays with The Klezmatics, the Grammy-winning klezmer superstars who revolutionized Yiddish music.

Colin Jacobsen, violin
Nicholas Cords, viola
Edward Arron, cello

BACH Goldberg Variations (arr. Dmitri Sitkovetsky)

The Squirrel Nut Zippers bring their joyous, raucous Christmas Caravan tour back on the road, performing all the hits from holidays past.

Giordano’s passionate tragedy stars tenor Piotr Beczała as the virtuous poet who falls victim to the intrigue and violence of the French Revolution.

HANDEL The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
TELEMANN Viola Concerto in G Major, TWV 51:G9
BACH Concerto in C Minor for Violin and Oboe, BWV 1060
HANDEL Silete Venti, HWV 242

Santa Fe Pro Musica Orchestra
Colin Jacobsen, violin and leader
Sherezade Panthaki, soprano

VIVALDI Motet and Arias
VIVALDI Four Seasons