ENTERTAINMENT CALENDAR - NOVEMBER 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.
The Cloudcroft Light Opera Company presents their wildly popular murder mystery weekend. Participating guests are all included in the questioning, investigation, interviews and clue finding.
The Capitol Steps put the mock in Democracy. The Washington D.C. musical parody comedy troupe throw together some timely satire and musical parody based on politics and American idiosyncrasies.
It's a local "Dancing with the Stars" to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of El Paso. Featuring celebrity guest Mario Lopez from television's Dancing with the Stars and host of the nationally syndicated daily show EXTRA.
Spend a weekend with Kings and Queens at the annual Renaissance ArtsFaire. Arts & crafts are for sale accompanied by live theater, dancing, music and food, all presented with a Renaissance theme.
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.
The Ying String Quartet occupies a position of unique prominence in classical music, combining brilliantly communicative performances with a fearlessly imaginative view of chamber music in today's world.
The Ying String Quartet occupies a position of unique prominence in classical music, combining brilliantly communicative performances with a fearlessly imaginative view of chamber music in today's world.
Annual series of free performances which serve to promote the appreciation of Chopin's music. This concert features pianist Igor Lovchinsky, a multi-faceted performer who has performed at The Kennedy Center and Carnegie Hall.
Award-winning tribute artist Carla DelVillaggio brings the look and sound of the incomparable Barbra Streisand to life, recreating the excitement and high energy vocals of the greatest of all singing actresses.
Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys have set the standard for modern Cajun music. Their musicianship, songwriting skills, harmony vocals and irresistible grooves mark them as one of the best bands to come out of South Louisiana.
Andres Franco is Conductor and Thea Cordova, Soprano; Melissa Parks, Mezzo Soprano, Levi Hernandez, Baritone; Francisco A. Almanza, Tenor. Featured works: Bizet Symphony No. 1, C major; Handel Messiah.
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.
Winner of 9 Tony Awards, the New York Drama Critics Award and the Pulitzer Prize for drama. A choreographic masterpiece about the blood, sweat and tears of dancers and their quest to be members of a faceless chorus line.
Morrissey remains one of the most beloved figures in alternative rock. His theatrical crooning and literate, poetic lyrics are filled with romantic angst, social alienation, and cutting wit.