Encore: Schola Cantorum and the Monks of Christ in the Desert Monastery

Last December, a performance by Santa Fe’s Schola Cantorum and the monks of Christ in the Desert Monastery drew an overflow crowd to the New Mexico History Museum. So many people were turned away that the singers graciously offered an impromptu, after-show performance in the museum lobby. Impressed by the turnout, as well as the

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American Association of Museums Grants State System Highest Accreditation Status

The Museum of New Mexico has been re-accredited by the American Association of Museums and granted its highest award. The announcement was made today at the Department of Cultural Affairs’ annual Culture Day in the Capitol Rotunda by Bonnie Styles, chair of AAM’s Accreditation Commission and director of the Illinois State Museum.  This national accreditation

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Culture Day at the Capitol

Media Advisory Monday, January 23 Culture Day at the Capitol, 8 am to 5 pm Special presentation at noon in the Rotunda, featuring an important announcement by the American Association of Museums regarding the status of the Museum of New Mexico’s accreditation. Photo opps include: ·        Performances at the noon event by dancer Regina Bell

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