State Of The Arts
Saturday 11:30am
State of the Arts is a weekly 30-minute program focusing on the arts community of El Paso. Hosted by dedicated art enthusiast Marina Monsisvais, State of the Arts provides listeners with a behind-the-scenes glimpse of how creativity is shaping our community.
Marina interviews local visual artists, writers, dancers, singers, actors and directors, as well as regional talent exhibiting or performing in El Paso. The show gets to the heart of what inspires and drives artists to do what they love best.
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El Paso Community College presents The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds. The drama follows Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters as they navigate poverty, and emotional struggles.
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The UTEP Department of Theatre and Dance presents Rhinoceros. When the Rhinos first appeared, the townspeople only laughed. But how do you stay Human when everyone around you joins the herd?
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Las Artistas brings the “best of the best” during its annual juried art show which is held on November 14 and 15, 2026 at Epic Railyard. The show features more than 100 regional artists.
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New York based dance artist Hadar Ahuvia, will be in El Paso for the Texas premiere of the acclaimed dance film based on her choreography, Everything You Have Is Yours, on Saturday November 14, 2026.
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Cora by Leticia Diaz explores one of her passions: ceramics. Her work began as a way of finding herself in ordinary objects from her life in Mexico. She now reinterprets them through her own voice.
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Quality Object is a curated design store located at The Falstaff, that brings craftsmanship and an artist’s eye to the borderland. The shelves hold ceramics, antique textiles, niche perfumes and more.
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The Office of Collecting & Design is a traveling museum devoted to the diminutive, the misplaced, the unusual, and the forgotten. The space is a love letter of leftover fragments from our memories.
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The NMSU Art Museum proudly presents Marietta Patricia Leis: Breathing Lessons, a major career retrospective by renowned New Mexico-based artist Marietta Leis.
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A new slate of shows recently opened at The Rubin Center, the first full run of shows under its new curator and director Andres Payan Estrada.
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Experience the extraordinary story of In the Time of the Butterflies. The play tells the story of the Mirabal sisters' courage as they risk everything to defy Rafael Trujillo's brutal dictatorship.