Film: The Human Zoo (Calafate, zoológicos humanos)
Wells Fargo Auditorium 1701 4th Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States5:00 pm Reception & Cash Bar 6:00 pm Doors 6:30 pm Director’s talk 7:00 pm Screening Panel Discussion & Q&A to immediately follow NHCC | Bank of America Theatre Toward the end of the 19th century, 25 people from four different Chilean indigenous groups were kidnapped from Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia by a German businessman and taken to Europe to be exhibited as attractions in cities throughout the continent. THE HUMAN ZOO uncovers the history of this colonial spectacle, and follows the fallout into the present. (more...)
2nd Annual Native American Theater Festival
Bank of America Theatre 1701 4th Street SW, Albuquerque, United StatesOpening Reception in the Cayetana Romero lobby and in front of the Bank of America Theatre: *Thursday, April 25 at 7:30 pm Theatrical Performance in the Bank of America Theatre: Beauty Way: Into the Matriarchy *Friday, April 26 at 7:30 pm *Sunday, April 28 at 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm *Friday, May 3 at 7:30 pm *Saturday, May 4 at 7:30 pm Staged Readings in the Wells Fargo Auditorium: *Saturday, April 27 at 1:00 pm: The Woman Who Was Captured by Ghosts by Julie Pearson Littlethunder *Saturday, (more...)
Cervantes Film Series: Relatos de la Resistencia: Querida Sara
Virtual12:00 pm MST (available for 96 hours) Instituto Cervantes Vimeo Channel Here: Relatos de la Resistencia: Buscando un lugar en el mundo The relationship between Patricia Franquesa, the director of this documentary, and Sara, the first cab driver in Afghanistan, is proposed to us as a story of friendship whose thread is united by the gaze in front of the camera, where we stand as spectators, but to which the protagonist of the documentary constantly speaks. All the material filmed in front of this strong and confident woman, who (more...)
Yjastros: Flamenco Fandanguero: Primos de la Raza Cósmica
Albuquerque Journal Theatre 1701 4th St SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States8:00 pm Friday 4:00 pm Saturday NOTE: Audiences are invited to a post show talk in the Albuquerque Journal Theatre with the artists immediately following each performance. This April, don’t miss FLAMENCO FANDANGUERO: Primos de la Raza Cósmica, the brand-new work produced for Yjastros: The American Flamenco Repertory Company, made in collaboration among the company’s Artistic Director Joaquín Encinias, Choreographer Marisol Encinias, Theater Director Alejandro Tomás Rodriguez, flamenco musicians Vicente Griego, Isa Jurado, and Ángel Ruiz, and son jarocho musician Sinuhé Padilla, and celebrated son jarocho dancers, Patricio (more...)
Día de Familia: Día del Niño
Domenici Education Building 1701 4th Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States11:00 am - 3:00 pm NHCC | Education Building Join us for a day of celebrating the youth in our community during this free event for families of all ages and sizes! Enjoy Nanny’s Petting Zoo, performances from Voces de Coronado and the National Institute of Flamenco, student films, and our inaugural Youth Art Market. Learn about birds and bugs with the US Forest Service. Make art, play, go on a StoryWalk and discover a variety of community resources from UNM Early Childhood Services Center, Explora, The (more...)
An Evening with Jimmy Santiago Baca
Bank of America Theatre 1701 4th Street SW, Albuquerque, United States30th Anniversary of Blood In, Blood Out Featuring Special Guest Melina Martinez 6:30 pm: Reception and Book Signing 7:30 pm: Readings Join us for an evening with Jimmy Santiago Baca in celebration of the 30th anniversary of Blood In, Blood Out on Saturday, April 27 at 6:30 pm. Located in the Bank of America Theatre, this event will feature a reception and book signing for the Blood In, Blood Out Coffee Table Book from 6:30 – 7:30 pm as well as readings featuring Melina Martinez and Jimmy (more...)
NHCC Foundation: Cinco de Mayo Run
NHCC | Education Building: Grand Hall 1701 4th Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States9:00 am: 10K 9:05 am: 5K 10:15 am: Kids K Join RunFit and the National Hispanic Cultural Center Foundation (NHCCF) for our exciting Annual Cinco de Mayo Run! Whether you're an avid runner or enjoy a leisurely walk, there's something for everyone with options including a 10K Run, a 5K Run or Walk, and even a Kids K. But the fun doesn't stop at the finish line – stay with us for Día de Salud, the NHCC Foundation's annual health fair. It's a day packed with health-focused (more...)
NHCC Foundation: Día De Salud
NHCC | Education Building: Grand Hall 1701 4th Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States9:00 am - 2:00 pm Following the Cinco de Mayo run, join us for our second annual Día De Salud health fair! Don't miss this chance to take control of your health and wellness journey. Whether you're looking for informative talks, interactive activities, or just a fun day out with the family, our Health Fair has something for everyone. Admission is FREE! Mark your calendar to bring your friends and family for a day of health and happiness featuring chair massages, blood pressure screenings, glucose checks, dental (more...)
Opera Southwest: Carmen – en español!
Albuquerque Journal Theatre 1701 4th St SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States2:00 pm Sundays 7:30 pm Wednesday, Friday & Saturdays Music / Georges Bizet Libretto / Henri Meilhac & Ludovic Halévy, Spanish translation by Eduardo De Bray Head to the National Hispanic Cultural Center for one of the most popular operas of our time! Opera Southwest and the NHCC present Carmen – en español! “Habanera” and “Toreador” are well-known arias that linger in your mind long after the performance is over. The controversial themes of rebellion, immorality, and the tragic death of the main character shocked French audiences when it was initially (more...)
Visual Arts Museum: First Sunday Free Admission
Visual Art Museum 1701 4th Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States10:00 am to 4:00 pm On the first Sunday of every month, the Visual Arts Museum is free to all New Mexico residents!