Good morning, Santa Fe.

New Mexico’s higher education secretary, Stephanie M.

Rodriguez, advised Tuesday against increasing tuition and fees for public colleges to ease the financial burden on students amid rising living costs.

The Xerces Society is inviting local volunteers to count bees for its Bumble Bee Atlas project in New Mexico, with training sessions—set for April and May—to guide participants in surveying local habitats.

The data will help researchers protect declining bee populations.

New Mexico health officials warn that rising temperatures can lead to heat-related illness because bodies have not yet adjusted to the heat.

They urge residents to stay cool and drink water (a key way to prevent heat stress).

A CDC report said that New Mexico’s measles outreach helped boost vaccine doses between January and September 2025, marking the state as a public health model + offering lessons for future responses.

Gwenifer Raymond Concert

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Paradiso — Ticket prices vary — Experience the stunning Welsh guitarist Gwenifer Raymond alongside local talent Johnny Bell.

Spring Ales & Tales – Eldorado

5-7 p.m. — Santa Fe Brewing Company Eldorado Taphouse — Free entry — Enjoy craft ales and share fish tales with fellow enthusiasts at a community gathering.

Alma Live Performance

8 PM – 2 AM — Second Street Brewery - Rufina Taproom — Free entry — Experience the vibrant Latin rhythms of Alma's dynamic four-piece band bringing lively South American tunes to Santa Fe.

Ottmar Liebert and Luna Negra Concert

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Lensic Performing Arts Center — $50-$75 — Experience the enchanting melodies of Ottmar Liebert as he showcases his unique blend of flamenco and world music.

Doodle POP

3-6 p.m. — Lensic Performing Arts Center — Tickets start at $156 — Experience the vibrant performance of Doodle POP! in Santa Fe.

Mindchatter Concert

8:00 – 10:00 p.m. — Meow Wolf Santa Fe's House of Eternal Return — Tickets available via Ticketmaster — Experience a mesmerizing concert in a unique and immersive venue.

Easter Sunday Brunch

Easter Sunday Brunch — 10 a.m. — Julia - A Spirited Restaurant & Bar — $30 and under — Indulge in a thoughtfully curated menu with seasonal specialties and handcrafted cocktails.

Christian McBride and Edgar Meyer Performance

7-9 p.m. — Lensic Performing Arts Center — $64+ — Experience a collaboration of jazz and bluegrass with legendary bassists Christian McBride and Edgar Meyer.

MU: Percussion Recital

6-8 p.m. — New Mexico School for the Arts — Free admission — Experience captivating student performances featuring percussion ensembles.

Hamlet

7-10 p.m. — Lensic Performing Arts Center — $22 | $19 Lensic Members — A contemporary reimagining of Shakespeare’s classic tragedy featuring Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera as the troubled Prince Hamlet.