Happy Family Kayak.com


Santa Fe Reporter 
 
 THIS WEEK
 NEWS
 CULTURE
 COLUMNS
 
 PODCASTS
 
 SPECIAL ISSUES
 Annual Manual
 Best of Santa Fe
 Restaurant Guide
 Spring Guide
 Summer Guide
 Fall Guide
 Winter Guide
 Holiday Gift Guides
 Love & Sex
 
 PREVIOUS ISSUES
 NEWS
 CULTURE
 Movies
 Music
 Visual Arts
 Performing Arts / Books
 Food
 COLUMNS
 
 Links & Resources
 
 RSS FEEDS

News
Culture
Columns


PREVIOUS ISSUES : CULTURE : Music

Last Updated: May 7, 2008 - 9:05 AM  

Music: April 2-8
By Kyle Eustice


Published: April 2, 2008


  Email this article
  Printer friendly page
 
Items for calendar consideration may be submitted via mail, fax, e-mail (culture@sfreporter.com) or online and must be received two weeks before publication.
>>> Designates items highlighted in this week’s issue.






WEDNESDAY/2


Dr. John does the Lensic right.

ĄCHISPA! AT EL MESON

Jon Gagan and Friends provide an endless evening of jazz favorites. The show includes an upright bassist and other special guests. 7:30 pm, no cover

EL FAROL
Savor belts out Latin music heavy on the Cuban flavor. 8:30 pm, $4

GOLDEN CATINA LOUNGE
Country music spins 'round and 'round with DJ John Edwards. 7 pm, no cover

GREEN PALACE TEAHOUSE
Get introspective with a night dedicated to free-form poetry. 7 pm, no cover

THE MATADOR
DJ Alley Al's aptly named "Fun House," of punk, glam, dance and even a little early rap. 8 pm, no cover

LOS MAYAS
Pedro Romero and friends, accordion and vocals, 6 pm, no cover

PRANZO
"The Geist of Broadway" returns with a well-played piano. 6 pm, no cover

SANTA FE BREWING COMPANY
It's open mic night hosted by Jason Reed. All singers, songwriters and musicians welcome. 7 pm, no cover

TIN STAR SALOON
Ben Lucero's Master Jam offers up a night of kick-ass blues. 9 pm, no cover

TINY'S
The Rattlerz rock 'n' roll all night in a way that would make Elvis roll over in his grave. 8 pm, no cover

WILLEE'S
Hip-hop craziness with DJ Joe Ray Sandoval all night long. 9 pm, $5



THURSDAY/3

return to top

ĄCHISPA! AT EL MESON
Fresh from a European tour, Jono Manson and Friends return to Santa Fe with first-class blues and folk. 7:30 pm, no cover

EL FAROL
Ken Valdez and Michael Kott combine acoustic guitars with electric cello. 8:30 pm, $4

GOLDEN CANTINA LOUNGE
DJ John Edwards lassos the crowd with his country music extravaganza. 7 pm, no cover

GREEN PALACE TEAHOUSE
Anything goes! Open mic night, 7 pm, no cover

LOS MAYAS
Roberto Gonzales, Spanish guitar, 6 pm, no cover

PRANZO
Pianist David Geist entertains the dinner rush. 6 pm, no cover

SANTA FE BREWING COMPANY
Round Mountain climbs the stage with a magical hybrid of folk and world music. 6:30 pm, $5

SILVER STARLIGHT LOUNGE
Rebecca Adams and The Jazzbians warm up the evening with signature jazz tunes. 7 pm, no cover

TIN STAR SALOON
Naiz Denae, alt.rock and blues. 9 pm, $3

WILLEE'S
Nosotros woos the crowd with saucy Latin grooves and Southwestern flair. 9:30 pm, $5



FRIDAY/27

return to top

!CHIPSA! AT EL MESON
The Three Faces of Jazz reveal its classic jazz style. 8 pm, no cover

AMAVI
Mike Owens performs a plethora of familiar tunes, jazzed up with fingerstyle guitar. 6:30 pm, no cover

CAFE DOMINIC
Gerry Carthy, Irish music, 6 pm, no cover

DINNER FOR TWO
Pablo Champion, theorbo, 7 pm, no cover

EVANGELO'S
Hillary Smith and the GT's get swanky with funk-laden grooves. 9 pm,
no cover

EL FAROL
The Ken Valdez Blues Band pleases the palate with an original blues set. 9:30 pm, $7

FUSION
Hip-hoppers get down when DJ Automatic is on the ones and twos. 9 pm, $5

GOLDEN CANTINA LOUNGE
The Albert Martinez Band unleashes a mashup of rock, Spanish and country  scented tunes. 9 pm, no cover

GREEN PALACE TEAHOUSE
The opening reception for Madrid's Artist Exhibition finds Linda Dodd singing her heart out. 5:30 pm, no cover; Rusalki chimes in with Balkan choir music. 8 pm, $3

THE LODGE
For the dopest sounds in hip-hop, breaks, electro and DNB, join DJs Atron and 5L for a night of heart-thumping bass. 10 pm, $5

LOS MAYAS
Antonio Mendoza, Spanish guitarist and singer, 6 pm, no cover

THE MINE SHAFT TAVERN
Ken Valdez with special guest Michael Kott, Latin/blues/rock, 7 pm, no cover

ROCKY'S SPORTS BAR AND GRILL
Local DJ and producer Ron Dada treats the nightlife scene to his hip-hop and R&B favorites. 9:30 pm, $6

SANTA FE BREWING COMPANY
The second annual "Sol of Santa Fe" shines on. La Junta, Rubixzu, Sapphire and DJ Seamless help dedicate the evening to the memory of Ronnie S Pena. 7 pm, $7-$10

STUDIO ONE
In celebration of its first official album release, CatNip Tea staggers in with progressive psychedelic rock. 7 pm, no cover

THE TEAHOUSE
Los Gatos, Latin/world, 5-7 pm, no cover

TIN STAR SALOON
Step in to a Steppen' Out performance and enjoy a rhythmic blend of funk, soul, R&B and blues. 9 pm, $5

TINY'S
Don Lovato and Chris Abeyta honor the cocktail crowd with mellow lounge music 5:30 pm, no cover

UPPER CRUST PIZZA
Americana at its best with Michael Combs on the accordion, fiddle and guitar. 6 pm, no cover

WILLEE'S
The Ruebarbs and Jim Almond's folkin' blues get rowdy with a rock inspired combination. 9:30 pm, $5



SATURDAY/5

return to top

BUMBLEBEE'S DOWNTOWN
John Trentacosta and Friends play jazz favorites with their own special ingredients. 6 pm, no cover

ĄCHISPA! AT EL MESON
Noche de Flamenco woos the crowd with awe-inspiring dance moves in traditional Flemenco fashion. 7 pm, $10

CSF AMPHITHEATER
Arcane, Cassovita, The Dirty Novels, Proboscis Jones, Keyboard and special guests bring a mix of musical styles. 3 pm-8 pm, $5

DINNER FOR TWO
Earlybridge Duo, Gail Robertson on violin and Chase Morrison on cello, 8 pm, no cover

EVANGELO'S
Covers abound with the newly formed Sterling O'Neill Group. Nostalgic songs from Stevie Wonder to Elvis burst out of the speakers. 9 pm, no cover

EL FAROL
Nosotros gets worldly with its flavorful blend of Latin, salsa, jazz and flamenco rhythms. 9:30 pm, $7

FUSION
DJ Automatic is gettin' jiggy with a night dedicated to current club hits. 9 pm, $5

GOLDEN CANTINA LOUNGE
It's a night of Spanish-style dance music with Miguel Timoteo y Suavedad. 9 pm, no cover

GREEN PALACE TEAHOUSE
IndigiFemme delivers world beats and ingenious rhythms to the coffee-sipping crowd. 8 pm, $5

HIGH MAYHEM
Grammy-nominated composer John Hollenbeck brings his latest project, Claudia Quintet, to the stage with a unique fusion of electronic and acoustic music. Joined by local band, A Barnhouse, the evening promises nothing but pure, innovative sounds. 9 pm, $5

THE LODGE
It's time to shake it like a Polaroid picture with another Various Artists Presents Party. Jonathan Grossman, DJ Feathericci and DJ Gudie cut up the best in house, techno and break beats. 9 pm, $5

LOS MAYAS
Antonio Mendoza, Spanish guitarist and singer, 6 pm, no cover

THE MINE SHAFT TAVERN
Taos natives The Random Family String Band bring its blend of bluegrass and folk for a folkin' good time. 8 pm, $3

O'SHAUGHNESSY PERFORMANCE SPACE
A benefit in support of the Heart and Soul Animal Sanctuary features Martha Reich and Michael Kott's  acoustic folk-rock sound. 7:30 pm, $10

PRANZO
"The Geist of Broadway" wails on the piano. 6 pm, no cover
SAN FRANCISCO STREET BAR AND GRILL Gerry Carthy, Irish music, 6:30 pm-8:30 pm, no cover

SANTA FE BREWING COMPANY
The blues bursts through the door with Back Door Slam's incredible power trio. The Ryan McGarvey Band shares the stage with its rock-heavy blues. 7:30 pm, $10

SILVER STARLIGHT LOUNGE
Things steam up quickly with a colorful cabaret act aptly titled Gigalos and Giglalettes. Special guest Rebecca Adams pre-heats the crowd. 8:30 pm, $20

TIN STAR SALOON
Blues DeVille plays the blues the way Willie Dixon would want it! 9 pm, $5

TINY'S
The Jakes shake, rattle and roll for a night of classic rock.  8:30 pm, no cover

WILLEE'S
The Santa Fakers jolt the crowd with traditional rock 'n' roll. 9:30 pm, $5



SUNDAY/6

return to top

CAFE DOMINIC
Gerry Carthy, Irish music, 6 pm, no cover

EL FAROL
Nacha Mendez soothes the soul with saucy Latin rhythms. 7:30 pm, no cover

LENSIC
When a living legend comes to town, it's time to stand up and listen. New Orleans piano aficionado Dr. John takes some Louisiana R&B, throws in a little funk and tops it off with African, Indian and Creole influences for an unforgettable sound. 7 pm, $29-$69

LOS MAYAS
Roberto Gonzales, Spanish guitar, 6 pm, no cover

PRANZO
"The Geist of Broadway," piano. 5 pm, no cover

SANTA FE BAR AND GRILL
Gerry Carthy, Irish music, noon-2 pm, no cover

SANTA FE BREWING COMPANY
Dosey-do with Kim and the Caballeros' twainy country music. 6:30 pm, $10

TORTILLA FLATS
Paul and Grace Jones, Native American flute and drums, 5 pm, no cover

UPPER CRUST PIZZA
Michael Combs brings his fiddle, guitar and accordion for hours of classic Americana. 6 pm, no cover

VANESSIE
The first in a four-part series, April In Paris is a musical tribute to France that features veteran vocalists Charles Tichenor and Ron "Dadou" Romanovsky. 4 pm, $20



MONDAY/7

return to top

THE COWGIRL
If it's Monday, it's time to sing a song at The Cowgirl's karaoke night. Pick your poison, you're the one in the spotlight now. 9 pm, $3

>>> CSF SUB
The experimental pop foursome Xiu Xiu returns to Santa Fe. Folkster Thao Nyguyen and rockers The Get Down Stay Down open (see SFR Picks). 8 pm, $8

EL FAROL
Nick Pena, acoustic rock. 8:30 pm, no cover

WILLEE'S
Fresher than the Fresh Prince of Bel Air, DJ A'ight and other select hip-hop artists step up to the tables. Old-school, new-school and true-school beats pump out all night. 9 pm, $3



TUESDAY/8

return to top

BACK ROAD PIZZA
Gerry Carthy, Irish music, 6 pm, no cover

!CHIPSA! AT EL MESON
Tango 'til the cows come home with Argentine Tango Milonga. 7:30 pm, $5

THE COWGIRL
DJs Bacon and Feathericci have only one goal in mind: To get asses shakin' on the dance floor. 9 pm, $3

EL FAROL
The "Canyon Road Blues Jam" is one of those Santa Fe staples. Grab a gee-tar and get down. 8 pm, no cover

THE MATADOR
DJ Prairiedog has got a record collection of a different kind in mind. He busts out old time country and rockabilly for a funky party. 9 pm, no cover

LOS MAYAS
Roberto Gonzales, Spanish guitar, 6 pm, no cover

ROCKY'S SPORTS BAR AND GRILL
 Rock 'n' roll could never hip-hop like this! Throwback Tuesdays continues with DJs A'ight and Inspex for a night of pristine beats 9 pm, $5

WILLEE'S
Dancehall and reggae infiltrate the blues club for a hoppin' night of dance hosted by DJs Joe Ray Sandoval and Dynamite Sol. 9 pm, $5


HOTEL SCENE

return to top

Wednesday/2

LA FIESTA LOUNGE
Bill Hearne Trio, country and folk, 7:30 pm, no cover

THE INN AT LORETTO
Matthew Andrae, guitar and vocals, 7:30 pm, no cover

Thursday/3

ELDORADO HOTEL
Savor, Cuban music, 6:30 pm, $5

LA FIESTA LOUNGE
Bill Hearne Duo, country and folk, 7:30 pm, no cover

HOTEL PLAZA REAL
Gerry Carthy, Irish music, 8:30 pm, no cover

HOTEL SANTA FE
Ronald Roybal, Native American flute, 7 pm, no cover

THE INN AT LORETTO
Matthew Andrae, guitar and vocals, 7:30 pm, no cover

STAAB HOUSE LOUNGE
Pat Malone Duo, jazz, 8 pm, no cover

Friday/4

ELDORADO HOTEL
John Gooch, piano, 5:30-7:30 pm, no cover; Alex Mayoral Band, classic rock and blues, 8:30 pm, $5

HOTEL SANTA FE
Ronald Roybal, Native Amer-ican flute, 7 pm, no cover

THE INN AT LORETTO
Matthew Andrae, guitar and vocals, 7:30 pm, no cover

Saturday/5

BISHOP'S LODGE
Savor the Cuban flavor! 7 pm, no cover

ELDORADO HOTEL
Larry Freedman pounds away at the piano with blues inspired tunes. 5:30 pm, no cover; The Pete Springer Trio chimes in with classic pop-rock. 8:30 pm, $5

HOTEL SANTA FE
Ronald Roybal, Native American flute, 7 pm, no cover

INN OF THE ANASAZI
Roberto Capocchi, guitar, 11:30 am-2:30 pm, no cover

THE INN AT LORETTO
Matthew Andrae, guitar and vocals, 7:30 pm, no cover

STAAB HOUSE LOUNGE
Pat Malone with Whitney Carrol, jazz guitar and vocals, 8:30 pm, no cover

Sunday/6

ELDORADO HOTEL
John Gooch, piano, 11 am-3 pm, no cover

LA FIESTA LOUNGE
Pat Malone Trio, jazz, 7 pm, no cover

HOTEL PLAZA REAL
Hunter Beck, classical guitarist, 4 pm, no cover

Monday/7

ELDORADO HOTEL
It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing! The Santa Fe Big Band riles up the dinner crowd. 7 pm, no cover

LA FIESTA LOUNGE
Bert Dalton Trio, jazz, 7:30 pm, no cover

Tuesday/8

LA FIESTA LOUNGE
Bert Dalton Trio, jazz, 7:30 pm, no cover

THE INN AT LORETTO
Matthew Andrae, guitar and vocals, 7:30 pm, no cover


PLACES/DIGITS

return to top

  • AMAVI
    221 Shelby St., 988-2355
  • BACK ROAD PIZZA
    1807 Second St., 955-9055
  • BISHOP'S LODGE
    1297 Bishop's Lodge Road, 983-6377
  • BUMBLEBEE'S DOWNTOWN
    301 Jefferson Ave., 820-2862
  • CAFE DOMINIC
    320 S. Guadalupe St., 982-4743
  • ĄCHISPA! AT EL MESON
    215 Washington Ave., 983-6756
  • THE COWGIRL
    319 S. Guadalupe St., 982-2565
  • CSF AMPHITHEATER
    1600 St. Michael's Drive, 473-6217
  • CSF SUB
    1600 St. Michael's Drive, 473-6217
  • DINNER FOR TWO
    106 N. Guadalupe St., 820-2075
  • ELDORADO HOTEL
    309 W. San Francisco St., 988-4455
  • EVANGELO'S
    200 W. San Francisco St., 982-9014
  • EL FAROL
    808 Canyon Road, 983-9912
  • LA FIESTA LOUNGE
    100 E. San Francisco St., 982-5511
  • FUSION
    135 W. Palace Ave. #3, 955-0400
  • GOLDEN CANTINA LOUNGE
    10-B Cities of Gold Road, Pojoaque, 455-3313
  • GREEN PALACE TEAHOUSE
    209 E. Palace Ave., 983-2239
  • HIGH MAYHEM
    1703-B Lena St., 501-3333
  • HOTEL PLAZA REAL
    125 Washington Ave., 988-4900
  • HOTEL SANTA FE
    1501 Paseo de Peralta, 982-1200
  • INN OF THE ANASAZI
    113 Washington Ave., 988-3030
  • THE INN AT LORETTO
    211 Old Santa Fe Trail, 988-5531
  • LENSIC
    211 W. San Francisco St., 988-1234
  • THE LODGE
    750 N. St. Francis Drive, 992-5800
  • THE MATADOR
    116 W. San Francisco St., Suite 113
  • LOS MAYAS
    409 W. Water St., 986-9930
  • THE MINE SHAFT TAVERN
    2846 Hwy. 14, Madrid, 473-0743
  • O'SHAUGHNESSY PERFORMANCE SPACE
    1600 St. Michael's Drive, 473-6217
  • PRANZO
    540 Montezuma Ave., 984-2645
  • ROCKY'S SPORTS BAR AND GRILL
    2434 Cerrillos Road, 986-1992
  • SAN FRANCISCO STREET BAR AND GRILL
    50 E. San Francisco St., 982-2044
  • SANTA FE BAR AND GRILL
    187 Paseo de Peralta, 982-3033
  • SANTA FE BREWING COMPANY
    35 Fire Place, 424-3333
  • SILVER STARLIGHT LOUNGE
    500 Rodeo Road, 795-7555
  • STAAB HOUSE LOUNGE
    330 E. Palace Ave., 986-0000
  • STUDIO ONE
    1600 St. Michaels Dr., 473-6217
  • THE TEAHOUSE
    821 Canyon Road, 992-0972
  • TIN STAR SALOON
    411 W. Water St., 984-5050
  • TORTILLA FLATS
    3139 Cerrillos Road, 471-8685
  • TINY'S
    1015 Pen Road, 983-9817
  • UPPER CRUST PIZZA
    329 Old Santa Fe Trail, 982-0000
  •  WILLEE'S
    401 S. Guadalupe St., 982-0117


© Copyright 2000-2008 by the Santa Fe Reporter

Save This Page to del.icio.us

Digg!

Top of Page

Search SFR 
Classifieds 
Personals 
About SFR 
Advertise 
Contact Us 


PETsMART