Placitas Artists Series

The Placitas Artists Series presents a series of concerts in the Las Placitas Presbyterian Church, located on NM 165, seven miles east of the Bernalillo/Placitas interchange on I-25. The music is primarily classical chamber music, but there is also some folk/ethnic music. The concerts also feature visual artists, whose works are for sale.

Additional information can be obtained from

Placitas Artists Series
P.O. Box 944
Placitas, New Mexico 87043
Telephone: 867-8080 (the Placitas Artists Series hotline)
To reach the Placitas Artists Series by e-mail click here.

Sunday, September 16, 3:00 PM

Willy Sucre and Friends play string quartets
Krzysztof Zimowski and David Felberg, Violin; Willy Sucre, Viola; Johanna DeKeyser, Cello.
Las Placitas Presbyterian Church, Placitas, New Mexico
Haydn (String Quartet in B Flat Major, Op. 76, No. 4 ["Sunrise"])
Bach (Portions of the Art of the Fugue)
Brahms (String Quartet No. 3 in B Flat Major, Op. 67)

Sunday, October 21, 3:00 PM

Caledonia -- Celtic Music
Las Placitas Presbyterian Church, Placitas, New Mexico

Saturday, November 10, 6:00 PM
Sunday, November 11, 3:00 PM

Willy Sucre and Friends -- The Albuquerque Boy Choir
Las Placitas Presbyterian Church, Placitas, New Mexico
Program not available at this time.

Saturday, December 22, 3:00 PM

The Santa Fe Desert Chorale
Las Placitas Presbyterian Church, Placitas, New Mexico
Program: Merry New Mexico Christmas.

Sunday, January 20, 3:00 PM

Willy Sucre and Friends play Clarinet Quintets
Michael Stordahl, Clarinet
Las Placitas Presbyterian Church, Placitas, New Mexico
Mozart (Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581)
Brahms (Clarinet Quintet in b minor, Op. 115)

Sunday, February 10, 3:00 PM

The New Mexico Woodwind Quintet
Las Placitas Presbyterian Church, Placitas, New Mexico
Program not available at this time.

Saturday, March 23, 6:00 PM
Sunday, March 24, 3:00 PM

Willie Sucre and Friends: El Quarteto Ensamble Clasico
Las Placitas Presbyterian Church, Placitas, New Mexico
Vivaldi (Concerto in a minor, Op. 3, No. 8) [First Movement]
Aslamazyan (Variations on a theme by Handel "Passacaglia")
Haydn (Quartet in d minor, Op. 76 No. 2)
Campodonico (Club Verde)
Gonzalez (When a Gypsy Violin Cries)
Rosas (Along the Waves)
(Honour and Fatherland) [arr. Ramón Becerra]
(Scenes of Mexico Medley, No. 1) [arr. Ramón Becerra]
(Popurri Mexicanisimo) [arr. Iouri Kassian]
Cortes (Mariachi Trumpet)

Sunday, April 14, 3:00 PM

Música Antigua de Albuquerque
Las Placitas Presbyterian Church, Placitas, New Mexico
Program not available at this time.

Sunday, May 19, 3:00 PM

Willie Sucre and Friends play World Premier String Quartets by New Mexico Composers
Las Placitas Presbyterian Church, Placitas, New Mexico
Program not available at this time.