VENTRILOQUISM | ALBUQUERQUE ‘You will believe in magic’: Ventriloquist Terry Fator reaches into a world of ‘Pure Imagination’
THEATER | ALBUQUERQUE Lies and consequences: ‘The Children’s Hour’ at Albuquerque Little Theatre, a 1930s parable for a post-truth world
WINE FESTIVAL Raise a glass Vines in the Pines Art and Wine Festival returns to Ruidoso on Feb. 14-15
BOOK OF THE WEEK A cult of mysteries: Preston and Child deliver a wild desert thriller with ‘Badlands’
MUSIC | ALBUQUERQUE Tank and the Bangas bring genre-fluid soul and poetry to KiMo Theatre Grammy-winning group will deliver its unique blend of spoken word, soul, hip-hop and rock
THEATER | ALBUQUERQUE Welcome to Night Vale podcast brings 'Murder Night in Blood Forest' to life on stage Popular podcast transforms into an immersive live experience with audience interaction
THEATER | SANTA FE The Upstart Crows to perform William Shakespeare’s ‘The Winter’s Tale’ From tragedy to comedy, these young actors dive deep into the text to create a magical experience.
MUSICAL THEATER | ALBUQUERQUE ‘Sing-A-Long Broadway’ at Popejoy puts the audience center-stage Ever dreamed of belting show tunes on a real stage?
EVENT | ALBUQUERQUE Souper Bowl: Taste 35 local restaurants in support of Roadrunner Food Bank Sample creative soups and desserts while fighting hunger at this annual fundraiser.
TV Wes Studi narrates untold story of Pueblo resistance in new PBS documentary Discover how Pueblo people fought to preserve their sovereignty against Spanish colonization
THEATER | SANTA FE New theater company brings psychological thriller to Santa Fe stage Romancing the Void debuts inaugural production ‘The Wasp’ at Teatro Paraguas
7 EVENTS 7 DAYS Mayhem, Mozart and more: 7 events this week Santa Fe celebrates Mozart's birthday while Dust City Opera hosts a mystical carnival.
GO NEW MEXICO Ready, set, snowshoe Sandia, Santa Fe snowshoe classics ready to go racing through a winter wonderland
BOOK OF THE WEEK A growing interest: How ‘Ancient Women Gardeners’ shaped New Mexico’s prehistoric food systems
MUSIC | SANTA FE Tune in: ‘The Big New-Mex Review’ at Tumbleroot celebrates New Mexico’s musical soul
ART EXHIBIT | SANTA FE Beyond black and white Evoke Contemporary explores humanity in ‘Monochromatic’
THEATER | ALBUQUERQUE Ghost in the machine: ‘Anthropology’ at Adobe Theater explores grief in the age of AI
THEATER | NEW MEXICO A look at theater productions coming to New Mexico in 2026 The stage is set for these local theaters
FESTIVAL | ALBUQUERQUE Secrets of Cold War spycraft revealed at National Museum of Nuclear Science and History’s first-ever Spyglass Festival
BOOK OF THE WEEK Fact to legend ‘They Kill People’ shines a penetrating light on the braided issues of guns and violence
ART | SANTA FE Flight of the navigator Artist Jerry Wellman on living authentically and putting art where it’s least expected
ARTS & CULTURE Taking the classroom outdoors City of Albuquerque, Explora team up to create interactive STEAM installations
THEATER | SANTA FE Straight to the heart: Upstart Crows of Santa Fe bring ‘A Christmas Carol’ to stage with dramatic reading
Government Bernalillo County seeks input on COVID memorial art submissions Finalists to be selected in early 2026
IN REVIEW Cara and Diego Romero forge their own paths through contemporary Indigeneity and Western pop culture
Featured ‘Something for everyone’: ART SCAPE GALLERY opens its doors in Corrales, offering local works for every taste
