Events

Música celebrates women who make music and those who inspired Sonia (and her all-female bandmates) to become a musician-or "una música" en español. You'll dance in and out of your seats as this playful band charts a joyful journey of Latin American rhythms ranging from festejo to cumbia to traditional Mexican folk.

Jazz luminary Branford Marsalis returns to the Lensic for an unforgettable evening of music. The New Orleans-born artist is an award-winning saxophonist, band leader, featured classical soloist, and a film and Broadway composer.

Grammy-nominated songwriter and pianist, Jim Brickman, is thrilled to announce his highly anticipated "Hits Live" tour. Known for his chart-topping hits and captivating live performances, Brickman is set to take the stage and mesmerize audiences across the country.

Critics are raving about the “impeccable technique” and “extraordinary musicianship” of Sirena Huang, Gold Medalist of the prestigious 11th Quadrennial International Violin Competition of Indianapolis. Maestro Guillermo Figueroa conducts The Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra for this brilliant program

It’s one hot night as Benise celebrates 25 years of fiery Spanish guitar and dance. Armed with his Spanish guitar and a stage full of musicians and elaborately choreographed dancers, Benise takes the audience on a musical journey through Spanish Flamenco, Cuban Salsa, Brazilian Samba, Parisian Waltz, exotic drumming, and more!

Following a string of awe-inspiring Live in HD performances, Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen returns to the Metropolitan Opera as Leonore, the faithful wife who risks everything to save her husband from the clutches of tyranny in Beethoven’s Fidelio.

MENDELSSOHN Songs Without Words (arr. Colin Jacobsen)
UMEZAKI (Cycles) America—(Cycles) What Falls Music Rise—If You Shall Return
JACOBSEN Mirror for a Prince
DVOŘÁK Songs My Mother Taught Me (arr. Colin Jacobsen)
RAVEN CHACON Voiceless Mass (2022 Pulitzer Prize)
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS The Lark Ascending
JACOBSEN Ascending Bird

The tradition continues! Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Santa Fe favorite and, without a doubt, the world’s best acoustic Celtic Band. Back by popular demand for a third year running.

Husband and wife duo Joshua Bell and Larisa Martínez present Voice and the Violin, exploring repertoire from classical art song and opera to musical theatre and selections by Puerto Rican and Spanish composers.

Nothing says science like KABOOM! Doktor Kaboom travels the world, thrilling adults and children alike with some exciting scientific experiments, unscripted fun, and an explosive comedic style. The Scientific Method never looked so good.

Yo-Yo Ma shares some of the music that has helped him understand life and reflects on how it has shaped his thinking about human nature, art, and our search for meaning. This special evening of music and words asks us to consider what music is for, and how it can guide us on a path towards hope. 

Straight from Havana, Grammy-nominated Orquesta Akokán channels the fiery Cuban mambo revolution of the 1940s and 50s while pushing the grooves to new heights. Bursting with an innate sense of soul and songcraft and featuring “some of the island’s greatest instrumentalists” (The New York Times).