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ENTERTAINMENT CALENDAR - SEPTEMBER 2012
With several venues and concert halls in the region, El Paso, Las Cruces and Southern New Mexico are often a stop for national touring acts. Local symphonies, dance troops and theatre groups also provide first rate entertainment year round. Select any month below to view the live entertainment options available in the upcoming months.
MAY 2012   JUN 2012   JUL 2012   AUG 2012   SEP 2012  
 
SEP
01
Sat 8:00 pm
 
  THE LOVIN' SPOONFUL  (Spencer Theater, Ruidoso)
 
 
additional information at:
spencertheater.com
888-818-7872
   The Lovin' Spoonful are '60s chart-toppers who combined the best of folk music and rock & roll with a touch of country to make tunefully sweet songs with staying power. Hits like "Do You Believe in Magic," and "Summer in the City."
 
 
SEP
01-02
Sat-Sun 6:00pm
 
  FIESTA DE LAS FLORES  (County Coliseum, El Paso)
 
 
additional information at:
fiestadelasflores.org
915-533-3730
   Fiesta de Las Flores celebrates El Paso's Hispanic heritage with music acts, a huacha tournament, folklorico dancing, mariachis, boxing, food, beverages and lots of family fun. A wonderful celebration of culture and pride.
 
 
SEP
01-03
Sat-Mon 12 noon
 
  HARVEST WINE FESTIVAL  (Southern NM Fairgrounds, Las Cruces)
 
 
additional information at:
wineharvestfestival.com
888-818-7872
   A fun-filled weekend of delicious NewMexico wines, energetic live music and lots of foods, arts and crafts! Learn about award-winning wines at free seminars, or just browse the tasty treats and beautiful art of local craftspeople!
 
 
SEP
07
Fri 6:00 pm
 
  ALFRESCO! FRIDAYS  (Arts Festival Plaza, El Paso, TX)
 
 
additional information at:
alfrescofridays.com
915-534-0600
   This popular free concert series provides a casual way to experience some of the best established and upcoming local bands. This friday will feature Big Band Music from The Eddie Carranza Orchstra.
 
 
SEP
09
Sun 7:00 pm
 
  GIGANT3S  (UTEP Don Haskins Center, El Paso, TX)
 
 
additional information at:
ticketmaster.com
915-747-5234
   Three giants of Latin music together in one concert. Featuring acclaimed singer/producer Marc Anthony, Latin America's preeminent singer/songwriter Marco Antonio Solis, and international pop phenomenon Chayanne.
 
 
SEP
14
Fri 6:00 pm
 
  ALFRESCO! FRIDAYS  (Arts Festival Plaza, El Paso, TX)
 
 
additional information at:
alfrescofridays.com
915-534-0600
   This popular free concert series provides a casual way to experience some of the best established and upcoming local bands. This friday will feature the Classic Rock and 80's sound of Brown Betty.
 
 
SEP
14-16
5 Shows
 
  DISNEY'S PHINEAS & FERB LIVE  (Abraham Chavez Theatre, El Paso)
 
 
additional information at:
ticketmaster.com
915-231-1100
   Phineas, Ferb and the whole gang jump out from behind your TV and onto the stage in a live action adventure! Musical madness abounds in this anything is possible escapade from the creative minds of Disney.
 
 
SEP
15-16
Sat-Sun 12 noon
 
  DIEZ Y SEIS DE SEPTIEMBRE FIESTA  (Old Mesilla Plaza, Las Cruces)
 
 
additional information at:
oldmesilla.org
575-524-3262
   Celebrate Mexican Independence Day at the Mesilla Plaza. With lots of vendor booths, folklorico dances, mariachi music and authentic Mexican cuisine. This festival brings in tourists from around the world.
 
 
SEP
20
Thu 7:30 pm
 
  JASON COLEMAN  (Rio Grande Theatre, Las Cruces)
 
 
additional information at:
riograndetheatre.com
575-521-4051
   The grandson of Floyd Cramer highlights the far-reaching influences of his grandfather's "slip notes" as he plays a nostalgic lineup of country, pop and easy listening standards, including many that were penned by Floyd himself.
 
 
SEP
21
Fri 6:00 pm
 
  ALFRESCO! FRIDAYS  (Arts Festival Plaza, El Paso, TX)
 
 
additional information at:
alfrescofridays.com
915-534-0600
   This popular free concert series provides a casual way to experience some of the best established and upcoming local bands. This friday will feature the 80's Retro and Dance Hits of PRIME 80's Xperience.
 
 
SEP
23
Sun 2:30 pm
 
  LEGACY OF FLOYD CRAMER  (Abraham Chavez Theatre, El Paso)
 
 
additional information at:
showtimeelpaso.com
915-544-2022
   Floyd Cramer's distinctive sound is still alive and powerful today through the music of his grandson, Jason Coleman, who has been playing the piano since he could reach the keys. Jason made his Grand Ole Opry debut at age 17.
 
 
SEP
25
Tue 7:30 pm
 
  IL VOLO  (Plaza Theatre, El Paso)
 
 
additional information at:
theplazatheatre.org
915-584-9903
   Il Volo are a trio of Italian operatic pop teenage tenors who head out on a North American tour this summer. The Italian singing sensations soared in their PBS Special "Il Volo Takes Flight" as well as on their upcoming CD and DVD.
 
 
SEP
28
Fri 6:00 pm
 
  ALFRESCO! FRIDAYS  (Arts Festival Plaza, El Paso, TX)
 
 
additional information at:
alfrescofridays.com
915-534-0600
   This popular free concert series provides a casual way to experience some of the best established and upcoming local bands. This friday will feature the Tropical and Cumbia rhythms of Magiztral Sonora.
 
 
OCT
06
Sat 8:00 pm
 
  ROOTS & BOOTS  (Inn of the Mountain Gods, Ruidoso)
 
 
additional information at:
innofthemountaingods.com
800-545-9011
   With 14 number one hit songs between them, Sammy Kershaw, Aaron Tippin and Joe Diffie are country music legends. Don't miss this opportunity to see 3 country music stars performing their timeless music in concert together.
 
 
OCT
06-07
Sat-Sun 11:00 am
 
  NM PUMPKIN FESTIVAL  (Mesilla Valley Maze, Las Cruces)
 
 
additional information at:
nmpumpkinfestival.com
575-522-1232
   All the fun of the Mesilla Valley Maze, plus pie eating, seed-spitting, horse-drawn carriage rides, pumpkin carving, pumpkin painting, live music, storytelling, the Pumpkin Glow and a whole lot more.
 
 
OCT
06-07
Sat-Sun 12 noon
 
  MESILLA JAZZ HAPPENING  (Old Mesilla Plaza, Las Cruces)
 
 
additional information at:
oldmesilla.org
575-524-3262
   Jazz and wine tasting make the perfect combination as they swing their way into the historic Mesilla Plaza. Popular New Mexico band Nosotros will perform a free concert on Saturday night on the plaza.
 
 
OCT
13
Sat 5:30 pm
 
  BORDER LEGENDS OF EL PASO  (El Maida Shrine Auditorium, El Paso)
 
 
additional information at:
musiciansofelpaso.com
915-562-1444
   The 4th Annual Border Legends of El Paso Rock Concert. This years show includes Zoomer Roberts, Truth, Glenn Leffler, Mario Otero, The Iveys, Mike Ciccarelli, The Henchmen, The Chains, Rod Crosby & the Intruders.
 
 
OCT
13
Sat 8:00 pm
 
  RAY STEVENS  (Inn of the Mountain Gods, Ruidoso)
 
 
additional information at:
innofthemountaingods.com
800-545-9011
   Singer and composer, Ray Stevens has entertained us for years with his witty music. From his multi-million selling comedy hit, "The Streak" to his Grammy award winning pop standard "Everything Is Beautiful".
 
 
OCT
21
Sun 2:30 pm
 
  TAP - THE SHOW  (Abraham Chavez Theatre, El Paso)
 
 
additional information at:
showtimeelpaso.com
915-544-2022
   A non-stop explosion of rhythmic energy. Wrapped in dazzling costumes and backed by a soaring orchestral score, the cast travels seamlessly over decades of styles from Broadway and big band to world music and pop/rock.
 
 
NOV
07
Wed 7:30 pm
 
  EDDIE VEDDER  (Plaza Theatre, El Paso)
 
 
additional information at:
theplazatheatre.org
915-231-1100
   Eddie Vedder, lead singer for the alternative rock band Pearl Jam, will hit the road for a solo tour supporting his solo album, "Ukulele Songs." Special guest Glen Hansard, from the hit movie "Once," will open the show.
 
 
NOV
19
Mon 7:30 pm
 
  A CHORUS LINE  (Plaza Theatre, El Paso)
 
 
additional information at:
theplazatheatre.org
915-231-1100
   The musical for everyone who's ever had a dream and put it all on the line. Winner of nine Tony Awards, including "Best Musical" and the Pulitzer Prize for drama, this is the longest-running American Broadway musical ever.
 
 
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