Michelle Rutt
Best Local Artist
2nd Darren Vigil Gray
3rd Jerry West
Best Contemporary Art Gallery/Space
1606 Paseo de Peralta, 989-1199
2nd Gerald Peters Gallery
1011 Paseo de Peralta, 954-5700
3rd LewAllen Galleries
1613 Paseo de Peralta, 988-3250; 125 W Palace Ave., 988-8997
Best Local Photographer
jenniferesperanza.com
2nd Melanie West
melaniewestphotography.com
3rd Kate Russell
katerussellphotography.com
Best Locally Authored Book of the Year
2nd TIE: Thrill of the Chase by Forrest Fenn, Wash by Margaret Wrinkle
3rd Southwest Art Defined by Margaret Moore Booker
Best Local Performing Arts Group
2778 Agua Fria St., Ste. D, 992-2588
2nd Aspen/Santa Fe Ballet
550 St. Michael’s Drive, Ste. B-1, 983-5591
3rd National Dance Institute of New Mexico
1140 Alto St., 983-7646
Best Museum
706 Camino Lejo, 476-1200
2nd New Mexico History Museum/Palace of the Governors
113 Lincoln Ave., 476-5200/105 W Palace Ave., 476-5100
3rd Georgia O’Keeffe Museum
217 Johnson St., 946-1000
Best Bar 
Eldorado Hotel, 309 W San Francisco St., 995-4530
2nd Del Charro Saloon
101 W Alameda St., 954-0320
3rd Cowgirl BBQ
319 S Guadalupe St., 982-2565
Best Music Venue
211 W San Francisco St., 988-7050
2nd Santa Fe Opera
301 Opera Drive, 986-5900
3rd Santa Fe Bandstand
Santa Fe Plaza, Lincoln Ave. & W Palace Ave.
Best Place to Dance
101 W Marcy St., 983-6603
2nd Santa Fe Plaza
Lincoln Ave. & W Palace Ave.
3rd TIE: La Fonda Hotel, El Farol
La Fonda Hotel: 100 E San Francisco St., 982-5511
El Farol: 808 Canyon Road, 983-9912
Best Club/Live DJ
2nd DJ Kanspearci
3rd Kidd Corona
Best New Local Band
2nd 50 Watt Whale
3rd Todd and the Fox
Best Local Rock Band
2nd The Strange
3rd Chango
Best Local Country / Alt-Country Band
2nd Joe West
3rd Bill Hearne
