Holiday concerts, Twinkle Light Parade and Christmas in Madrid: 7 events this week
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It鈥檚 the time of year for sa国际传媒官网网页入口鈥檚 mobile menagerie of illumination, the Twinkle Light Parade. The sa国际传媒官网网页入口 will be on hand with a float, and you never know who else you might see. Or check out one of these other glowing events.
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A passion for poinsettias
The sa国际传媒官网网页入口 Garden Center is hosting a Holiday Plant and Craft Fair from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6. Eventgoers can find fresh centerpieces, succulent bowls and poinsettias, and browse from over 35 arts and crafts vendors. The sa国际传媒官网网页入口 Garden Center is located at 10120 Lomas Blvd. NE.
Christmastown, New Mexico
It鈥檚 Christmas in Madrid! The festivities begin at noon Saturday, Dec. 6, with live entertainment, followed by the Community Art Show Fundraiser from 3-6 p.m. The Madrid Christmas Parade takes off down Main Street at 4 p.m., followed by the annual lighting of the town.
The 鈥楳etamorphosis鈥�
The New Mexico Tech Presidential Chamber and World Music Series continues at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, with the Nomad Ensemble鈥檚 鈥淩omantic Metamorphosis.鈥� The program features works by Ludwig van Beethoven, Felix Mendelssohn and Franz Schubert. Admission is free. The Macey Center is located at 801 Leroy Place in Socorro. For more information, visit .
I love a parade
The Twinkle Light Parade will be illuminating Route 66 in Nob Hill starting at 5:15 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6. Parts of Central Avenue will close to traffic at 3 p.m. so eventgoers can shop or eat around the parade route.
Celebrating Beethoven
Chamber Music sa国际传媒官网网页入口 is bringing Joseph Lin鈥檚 鈥淏eethoven Celebration鈥� to the Simms Center for the Performing Arts at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7. Tickets are $35-$50 at , and $10 students are available at the door. The Simms Center for the Performing Arts is located on the sa国际传媒官网网页入口 Academy campus, 6400 Wyoming Blvd. NE.
鈥楥ompleting the Circle鈥�
Quintessence: A Community of Singers, along with special guests the Cibola High School chorus, will perform 鈥淐ompleting the Circle鈥� at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7. Quintessence describes the program as 鈥渁 celebration of holiday traditions and the cycle of remembrance and renewal.鈥� Tickets are $25, plus fees, at . The St. John鈥檚 United Methodist Church is located at 2626 Arizona St. NE.
Harmony for the holidays
The sa国际传媒官网网页入口 Concert Band鈥檚 Holiday Concert is coming to the KiMo Theatre at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 7. Enjoy a festive program featuring a sing-along with the band. Admission is free. The KiMo Theatre is located at 423 Central Ave. NW.
Holiday concerts, Twinkle Light Parade and Christmas in Madrid: 7 events this week
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