Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of April.
Good morning, Santa Fe.
Former Facebook executive Matthew Henick has been named the new CEO at Meow Wolf — a local arts organization — after Jose Tolosa resigned last April.
State officials announced nearly $6M to improve over 350 miles of trails in 21 counties, with upgrades planned in Albuquerque and a pedestrian bridge project in Carlsbad + applications opening July 1.
Santa Fe Mayor Michael Garcia said panhandling at drive-thru lanes is part of a broader challenge the city faces as officials consider measures to ensure smoother service at local fast-food restaurants.
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.
Korvin Balkan Brass Orkestar Concert
7:30-10 p.m. — Paradiso — Tickets available — Experience the vibrant fusion of Balkan traditions with contemporary energy from the Korvin Orkestar.
Eric Henderson Guitar Performance
7:30-10:30 p.m. — New Mexico Museum of Art — $25–45 — Experience the virtuoso guitar sounds of Eric Henderson, trained by the legendary Andres Segovia.
Cinco De Mayo Car Show & Concert 2026
1-5 p.m. — Santa Fe Place Mall — Free entry — Celebrate culture with cars, live music, and local vendors at this festive gathering.
Iration Concert
6-7:30 p.m. — The Bridge At Santa Fe Brewing Company — Tickets from $87 — Enjoy a lively evening of reggae and rock vibes with Iration.
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