A Culture-Filled Week in Santa Fe: Music, Art, Tango, and More

15/09/2025 3 min
A Culture-Filled Week in Santa Fe: Music, Art, Tango, and More

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Good morning, this is your Santa Fe Local Frequency for Monday, September 15th, 2025. We’re starting your week with a cool September breeze and a stacked lineup of happenings around the City Different, so grab your coffee and get ready to fill your calendar.Today is a big day for live music lovers. Headlining tonight at the Lensic at 7:30, The Swell Season brings their unique blend of heartfelt indie-folk to town, promising an unforgettable evening for fans of Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová. If you prefer something even more immersive and otherworldly, Meow Wolf’s House of Eternal Return is beckoning with mind-bending art installations and interactive performances happening all day. Tickets are available, but they go fast so make sure to secure your entry to Santa Fe’s signature art experience.For folks looking to connect with the heart of Santa Fe’s creative spirit, the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture and the Museum of International Folk Art are celebrating twenty years since Santa Fe became the world’s first UNESCO Creative City for folk art and craft. Their event Gathering Seeds, Tending Roots invites everyone for a free, family-friendly day filled with music from Felix y los Gatos, Felix y los Gatos’ special guest Lara Manzares, Zuni Olla Maidens, and more. Attendees can watch indigenous dancer Ailani Swentzell and sample treats from local food trucks like Manko and Clay Pot. This celebration spotlights climate resilience and cultural connections—expect hands-on art workshops, storytelling, and panels led by acclaimed local artists.Looking to sip your way through the evening? The New Mexico Wine Train continues its Friday-night rides, featuring samples from top local wineries, a complimentary glass of your favorite vino, and sweeping landscapes as you roll along the New Mexico rails. Each ticket includes a charcuterie box to elevate your tasting, with live entertainment onboard, so wine fans, all aboard for that perfect happy hour escape.Dance lovers, there’s something for you as well. The Santa Fe Tango community is hosting beginner-friendly Argentine Tango classes, and if you missed their second Saturday session, keep an eye out for their next edition in October. For those seeking a midweek adventure, mark your calendar for the September 18th Mystic Echos event—a vibrant cultural immersion at The Mystic Santa Fe, featuring traditional indigenous dance and a five-course meal curated by James Beard-winning chef, Sean Sherman.A quick reminder for art fans, the 33rd annual Eldorado Studio Tour kicks off this Friday with a preview at the Eldorado Community Center, leading into a full weekend showcasing the creativity of over 100 local artists in their studios. Download the Toureka app for a self-guided tour and discover what makes our local arts scene tick.Finally, for a little literary escape, La Reiña Silent Book Club is hosting its unique BYO-book gathering later this week. Take a seat, mingle, and collect those library card stamps—just remember, five stamps equals a free drink on your sixth visit.Whether you’re dancing, wining, feasting on culture, or letting your imagination run wild, there’s no shortage of adventure in Santa Fe this week. This has been Santa Fe Local Frequency. We’ll see you tomorrow with more local updates.For more http://www.quietplease.aiGet the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOtaThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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