Apr 19 Friday
The 2024 JSS, juried by Celia Álvarez Muñoz, features a wide range of mediums created by both undergraduate and graduate students from diverse disciplines and various majors across the NMSU main campus.
Join us for the opening reception on Friday, March 22 from 5:30-7:30 PM.
In the realm of contemporary ceramics, this Mata Ortiz exhibition invites audiences to witness the evolution of this distinct style that seamlessly blends tradition with modern and contemporary innovation. Showcasing the artistry of over 25 potters, the exhibit spotlights the generous contribution of early Mata Ortiz ceramics and prints by Juan Quezada by Lysbeth Warren Anderson to the NMSU Permanent Art Collection.
Join us for the opening reception on Friday, March 22, from 5:30-7:30 PM
Join us for the second annual "Grand Gallery of Senior Art" from April 6 - April 21. The show is hosted by El Paso Community College's Senior Adult Program and will feature student work, from acrylic to welding. Come see these talented students work!
Celebrate with the EPCC on Friday, April 19 from 2pm - 4pm for their Award Ceremony. The ceremony and gallery are free and open to the public
April 19 & 20, 2024, 7:30pm Plaza TheatreTONE POEMS IN CONCERT
El Paso Symphony OrchestraBohuslav Rattay, ConductorMalcolm Liu, Piano
Debussy Afternoon of a FaunProkofiev Piano Concerto No. 3, op.26, C majorRachmaninoff The Isle of the Dead, op. 29Gershwin American in Paris
Constance Bonacieux (Lyna Khoudri) kidnapped before D'Artagnan's very eyes. In a frantic quest to save her, the young musketeer, aided by Athos, Porthos and Aramis, is forced to join forces with the mysterious Milady de Winter (Eva Green).
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in El Paso Get your tickets now to discover the music of Coldplay at St Rogers Depot bathed in a lush, floral display dedicated to spring.
General Info Venue: St Rogers Depot Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector Duration: 60 minutes (doors open 60 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted) Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult Accessibility: this venue is ADA compliant View the FAQs for this event here Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone If you would like to book a private concert (min 15+ people), please click here Check out all the Candlelight concerts in El Paso To treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card, click here
Tentative Program
“Clocks” “My Universe” “Speed of Sound” “Trouble” “Fix You” “Paradise” “Shiver” “Yellow” “Something Just Like This” “The Scientist” “A Sky Full of Stars”
Performers
Four Bridges Quartet
Reviews of Candlelight Concerts Angel S. : "Excellent concert.... they are masters.... We will be back again!!!!" Aleks D. : "Beautiful location and amazingly talented musicians." Dorian T : "Wonderful experience, right amount of time for the concert and great environment! We loved it!!!"
Fever Seating
Apr 20 Saturday
Sponsored by Soroptimist International of Las Cruces, providing women and girls with access to the education and training they need to achieve economic empowerment. Currently the only club in New Mexico, we serve women and girls in the state of New Mexico and in the El Paso, Texas, area just south of the New Mexico border
Soroptimists' Dream It, Be It program can help girls plan their future. Career Support for Girls provides professional role models, career education and the resources to live their dreams.
Students will learn about setting and achieving goals, overcoming obstacles to success, and managing stress; get tips on personal finance and professional etiquette. There will be door prizes, gifts and goody bags. Attendees will become eligible to apply for a $500 scholarship toward education or professional training after high school.
Online registration opens FEBRUARY 1 and closes APRIL 13, 2024
Enjoy El Paso’s railroad history. Climb aboard a real 1904 Steam Locomotive and a 1929 Caboose. A Train Robbery will be staged by Six Guns and Shady Ladies. See model trains, a real boxcar, historical displays, railroad safety presentations, souvenirs for sale, food trucks. Kids activities and every child gets a free train party hat.