State Of The Arts
Saturday 11:30am
State of the Arts is a weekly 30-minute program focusing on the arts community of El Paso. Hosted by dedicated art enthusiast Marina Monsisvais, State of the Arts provides listeners with a behind-the-scenes glimpse of how creativity is shaping our community.
Marina interviews local visual artists, writers, dancers, singers, actors and directors, as well as regional talent exhibiting or performing in El Paso. The show gets to the heart of what inspires and drives artists to do what they love best.
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Teatro Neplanta presents Doubt: A Parable by John Patrick Shanley from January 21 - 25 at Studio 1929. Doubt is a story of suspicion cast on a priest’s behavior that questions moral certainty.
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La Bohème captures the raw beauty of youth, love, and loss in artistic Paris. El Paso Opera returns to St. Rogers Depot for five performances of the classic Puccini opera.
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The City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department, in partnership with the Mid-America Arts Alliance will host free workshops for local creative professionals.
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Unexpected Pedestrians features the work of Citlali Delgado who implements an understanding of regional complexity in the borderlands, making it a continuous orbit between both Juárez and El Paso.
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El Paso Pro-Musica is planning another amazing Chamber Music Festival for January and is also celebrating Artistic Director Zuill Bailey and his 25th year as Artistic Director of EPPM.
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Two makers are coming together to create “The Stitch House,” a creative space for all different types of fabric artists.
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It’s Christmas time and one of the season’s highlights is A Christmas Carol en La Frontera — the beloved bilingual Borderland twist on Dickens.
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Amanda Ekery is a multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, and composer from El Paso whose work bridges culture, history, and storytelling. Her latest album Árabe was just nominated for a Grammy Award.
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Art can help heal our veteran community. A workshop with artist Joey Lee Cabral and an exhibit of Tom Lea’s WWII paintings offer space for reflection and, connection at the Veteran One Stop Center.
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Sunset Parlor offers many ways to honor the changes in our lives through a focus on wellness.