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September 29, 2019 - October 05, 2019
September 29, 2019 - October 05, 2019
  • 02:00pm  Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Men In Black International" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 01:00pm - 03:00pm  Gilawriters Expressive Writing Group   ::  Arts & Music

    The Gilawriters Expressive Writing Group welcomes writers of all levels to participate. All writing is done during the session. Free. Endorsed by the Southwest Festival of the Written Word at www.swwordfiesta.org   

    Location  Murray Ryan Visitor Center

    Contact  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 575-534-0207

  • 06:00pm  Southwest Festival of the Written Word Announces Felipe de Ortego y Gasca Lecture Series  ::  Arts & Music

    The inaugural Felipe de Ortego y Gasca lecture will be delivered on by JJ Amaworo Wilson, WNMU’s writer-in-residence. The topic will be The Latino Boom, the extraordinary rise of Latin American fiction in the 60s and 70s. The lecture will be ...   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

    Contact  www.swwordfiesta.org

  • 07:00pm - 09:30pm  Pianist Alina Kiryayeva Presents the "Modern Piano"  ::  Arts & Music

    She'll play famous classical melodies such as the William Tell Overture, as well transcriptions of some time honored rock&roll hits. Admission is $20 for adult non-subscribers. Students to age 17 accompanied by an adult ticket holder are admitted free. Tickets can ...   

    Location  WNMU Fine Arts Center

    Contact  575-538-5862 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or www.gcconcerts.org

  • 06:00pm  Making a Letterpress Chap Book  ::  Arts & Music

    Kyle Durrie, owner of Power and Light Press, and writer Melanie Zipin will discuss the process of designing and publishing. They will also demonstrate the printing process, and give participants the opportunity to pull their own print from an antique ...   

    Location  Power and Light Press

    Contact  swwordfiesta.org

  • 06:00pm  Spaghetti Night With Byron Trammell  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • 06:00pm  Writing in a Woman's Voice  ::  Arts & Music

    Former Silver City Poet Laureate Beate Sigriddaughter discusses writing in a woman’s voice. Beate will invite participants to share or develop their answers to the questions: why write in a woman's voice and what is it anyway? Free and open ...   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

    Contact  swwordfiesta.org

  • Southwest Festival of the Written Word  ::  Arts & Music

    Classes, talks, author signings, roundtables and more. For a schedule of events visit www.swwordfiesta.org    

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

    Contact  www.swwordfiesta.org

  • 03:30pm - 04:30pm  Festival of the Written Word Presents "Marjorie Prime"  ::  Arts & Music

    Featuring the Silver City Community Theater. The venue for this performance hasn't been set yet but our schedule will be updated with the venue in early summer.   

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

    Contact  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • Southwest Festival of the Written Word  ::  Arts & Music

    Classes, talks, author signings, roundtables and more. For a schedule of events visit www.swwordfiesta.org    

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

    Contact  www.swwordfiesta.org

  • 02:00pm - 04:00pm  Auditions for "Scrooge and Dickens"  ::  Arts & Music

    Needed: 13 actors ages 5-65+. No experience necessary. Auditions will start with a group warm-up, theater games and cold readings from the script.   

    Location  Oasis Coffee and Tea House

  • 04:30pm - 05:30pm  Festival of the Written Word Presents an Open Mic/Poetry and Flash Fiction Sesstion  ::  Arts & Music

    Part of this fall's line-up   

    Location  "A" Space Gallery

    Contact  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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