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New Mexico Music Commission to Meet in Albuquerque

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

July 6, 2016

 

Contact: David Schwartz, Chair, New Mexico Music Commission

Phone: 415-730-7305

dsmedia@earthlink.net

 

New Mexico Music Commission to Meet in Albuquerque

July 12, 2016

 

Santa Fe – The New Mexico Music Commission will hold a meeting on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 from 10 am to noon, in the BOT Board Room of the Old Red Brick Building at The Menaul School, 301 Menaul Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107. The meeting is open to the public.

 

Copies of the agenda will be available at least 72 hours prior to the meeting at the Commission’s website, www.newmexicomusic.org. Copies of the agenda also may be obtained by contacting New Mexico Arts at 505-827-6490; or statewide: 800-879-4278; or fax: 505-827-6043.

 

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The New Mexico Music Commission is an advisory body administratively attached to New Mexico Arts, the State Arts agency and a division of the Department of Cultural Affairs. The commission is made up of fifteen Governor-appointed volunteers who are specialists and leaders in the state’s diverse music industry. Their mission is to stimulate opportunities for musicians, music organizations, and other groups for activities or projects, to provide musical services and support to the state, to maintain and encourage musical excellence, and to promote awareness of and access to the music industry for all of the people of New Mexico.

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New Mexico Music Commission to Meet in Santa Fe

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 5, 2016

Contact: David Schwartz, Chair, New Mexico Music Commission
Phone: 415-730-7305
dsmedia@earthlink.net

New Mexico Music Commission to Meet in Albuquerque

May 5, 2016

Santa Fe – The New Mexico Music Commission will hold a meeting on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 from 10 am to noon, in the Meem Auditorium at the Laboratory of Anthropology on Museum Hill, 710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM 87504. The meeting is open to the public.

Copies of the agenda will be available at least 72 hours prior to the meeting at the Commission’s website, www.newmexicomusic.org. Copies of the agenda also may be obtained by contacting New Mexico Arts at 505-827-6490; or statewide: 800-879-4278; or fax: 505-827-6043.

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The New Mexico Music Commission is an advisory body administratively attached to New Mexico Arts, the State Arts agency and a division of the Department of Cultural Affairs. The commission is made up of fifteen Governor-appointed volunteers who are specialists and leaders in the state’s diverse music industry. Their mission is to stimulate opportunities for musicians, music organizations, and other groups for activities or projects, to provide musical services and support to the state, to maintain and encourage musical excellence, and to promote awareness of and access to the music industry for all of the people of New Mexico.

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New Mexico Music Commission to Meet in Albuquerque

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 3, 2016

Contact: David Schwartz, Chair, New Mexico Music Commission
Phone: 415-730-7305
dsmedia@earthlink.net

New Mexico Music Commission to Meet in Albuquerque

March 8, 2016

Santa Fe – The New Mexico Music Commission will hold a meeting on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 from 10 am to noon, in the Pete V. Domenici Education Center, Rooms 122-124, at the National Hispanic Cultural Center, 1701 4th St. SW, Albuquerque 87102. The meeting is open to the public.

Copies of the agenda will be available at least 72 hours prior to the meeting at the Commission’s website, www.newmexicomusic.org. Copies of the agenda also may be obtained by contacting New Mexico Arts at 505-827-6490; or statewide: 800-879-4278; or fax: 505-827-6043.

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The New Mexico Music Commission is an advisory body administratively attached to New Mexico Arts, the State Arts agency and a division of the Department of Cultural Affairs. The commission is made up of fifteen Governor-appointed volunteers who are specialists and leaders in the state’s diverse music industry. Their mission is to stimulate opportunities for musicians, music organizations, and other groups for activities or projects, to provide musical services and support to the state, to maintain and encourage musical excellence, and to promote awareness of and access to the music industry for all of the people of New Mexico.

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2016 Governor’s Arts Award Nominations Sought

Nominations Sought for Annual Governor’s Awards for Excellence in the Arts

William Clark
2015 Governor’s Arts Award recipient, Dr. William Clark, musician, music educator.

Santa Fe – The New Mexico Arts Commission and New Mexico Arts, a division of the Department of Cultural Affairs, are accepting nominations for the 2016 Governor’s Awards for Excellence in the Arts. The annual Governor’s Arts Awards are New Mexico’s highest and most prestigious artistic honors and are intended to celebrate lifetime achievement. Nominations can be submitted by individual New Mexico residents or representatives of businesses or organizations in New Mexico. Self-nominations are discouraged.Nominations for the awards may include individual living New Mexican artists working in any discipline who have demonstrated outstanding lifetime achievement; individuals who have consistently made significant or distinguished contributions to the arts in New Mexico; and businesses, nonprofits or foundations with sustained involvement in and support for the arts.

Nominations must be received by March 25, 2016. Nominations may be mailed or hand-delivered no later than Friday, March 25, to New Mexico Arts, Suite 270, 407 Galisteo St., Santa Fe, NM, 87501. Nomination forms are available online at www.nmarts.org or contact New Mexico Arts at 505-827-6490, 800-879-4278 (statewide), or email loie.fecteau@state.nm.us. The events for the 2016 Annual Governor’s Awards for Excellence in the Arts are scheduled for fall of 2016 in Santa Fe.

Established in 1974 by Governor Bruce King and First Lady Alice King, the Governor’s Arts Awards celebrate the role that artists, craftspeople and arts supporters play in the economic and cultural life of New Mexico. Throughout its existence, a diverse and prestigious list of painters, weavers, sculptors, dancers, musicians, storytellers, poets, actors, playwrights and potters have been honored.

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New Mexico Arts, a division of the Department of Cultural Affairs, is the state arts agency. New Mexico Arts administers the state’s One Percent for Public Art program, awards grants to nonprofit organizations for arts and cultural programs in their communities across the state, and provides technical assistance and educational opportunities for organizations, artists, and arts educators throughout New Mexico.

 

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New Mexico Music Commission to Meet in Santa Fe

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

January 7, 2016

Contact: David Schwartz, Chair, New Mexico Music Commission
Phone: 415-730-7305
dsmedia@earthlink.net

New Mexico Music Commission to Meet in Santa Fe
January 12, 2016

Santa Fe – The New Mexico Music Commission will hold a meeting on Tuesday, January 12, from 10 am to noon, in the Meem Auditorium at the Laboratory of Anthropology on Museum Hill off Old Santa Fe Trail, 710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM 87504. The meeting is open to the public.

Copies of the agenda will be available at least 72 hours prior to the meeting at the Commission’s website, www.newmexicomusic.org. Copies of the agenda also may be obtained by contacting New Mexico Arts at 505-827-6490; or statewide: 800-879-4278; or fax: 505-827-6043.

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The New Mexico Music Commission is an advisory body administratively attached to New Mexico Arts, the State Arts agency and a division of the Department of Cultural Affairs. The commission is made up of fifteen Governor-appointed volunteers who are specialists and leaders in the state’s diverse music industry. Their mission is to stimulate opportunities for musicians, music organizations, and other groups for activities or projects, to provide musical services and support to the state, to maintain and encourage musical excellence, and to promote awareness of and access to the music industry for all of the people of New Mexico.

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New Mexico Music Commission Meeting

Meem Auditorium, Laboratory of Anthropology
Museum Hill off Old Santa Fe Trail
710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM 87504
January 12, 2016, 10:00am—12:00pm

Agenda

•Welcome – David Schwartz
• Commission Introductions
• Public Introductions and Comments
• Approval of 11/10/15 meeting notes: ACTION
• Approval of the Agenda: ACTION

New Business

• Other new business

Old Business

• Strategic Plan discussion – Joe Brown/David Schwartz
• Approval of Strategic Plan Goals and Objectives: ACTION
• Choose subcommittees for Strategic Plan execution
• Other old business
• 2016 Commission Meeting dates: our next meeting is March 8, 2016 in Albuquerque
Albuquerque – tba: March 8, July 12, November 8
Santa Fe – Meem Auditorium at Museum Hill: May 10, September 13

Public Comments

Adjourn

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New Mexico Music Commission to Meet in Albuquerque

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

November 3, 2015

Contact: David Schwartz, Chair, New Mexico Music Commission
Phone: 415-730-7305
dsmedia@earthlink.net

New Mexico Music Commission to Meet in Albuquerque
November 10, 2015

Santa Fe – The New Mexico Music Commission will hold a meeting on Tuesday, November 10, from 10 am to noon, in the Salon Ortega at the National Hispanic Cultural Center, 1701 4th Street SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102. The meeting is open to the public.

Copies of the agenda will be available at least 72 hours prior to the meeting at the Commission’s website, www.newmexicomusic.org. Copies of the agenda also may be obtained by contacting New Mexico Arts at 505-827-6490; or statewide: 800-879-4278; or fax: 505-827-6043.

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The New Mexico Music Commission is an advisory body administratively attached to New Mexico Arts, the State Arts agency and a division of the Department of Cultural Affairs. The commission is made up of fifteen Governor-appointed volunteers who are specialists and leaders in the state’s diverse music industry. Their mission is to stimulate opportunities for musicians, music organizations, and other groups for activities or projects, to provide musical services and support to the state, to maintain and encourage musical excellence, and to promote awareness of and access to the music industry for all of the people of New Mexico.

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New Mexico Music Commission Meeting

National Hispanic Cultural Center, 1701 4th St. SW, Albuquerque
NM History and Literary Arts Building, Salon Ortega
Tuesday, November 10, 2015, 10 am to noon

Agenda

  • Welcome – David Schwartz
  • Commission Introductions
  • Public Introductions and Comments
  • Approval of the Agenda: ACTION
  • Approval of the July 7, 2015 meeting notes: ACTION

New Business

  • New Mexico Jazz Workshop collaboration proposal – Chris Cordova
  • Art2Art publicity PUSH!
  • Other new business

Old Business

  • New Music Commission Web site – Doug Patinka/Thomas Goodrich
  • Cultural Collaborative project update
  • Strategic Plan discussion – Joe Brown/David Schwartz
  • Other old business
  • 2016 Commission Meeting dates: our next meeting is January 12, 2016. Santa Fe – Meem Auditorium at Museum Hill: January 12, May 10, September 13. Albuquerque – tba: March 8, July 12, November 8

Public Comments

Adjourn