Arts & Cultural Organizations
The Doña Ana Arts Council, Inc. (DAAC) is a non-profit organization working to improve the quality of life in Las Cruces and Southern New Mexico by ensuring that the performing, visual, and literary arts are an integral part of education, economic growth, and community development. Through exciting events, innovative programs and aggressive advocacy, DAAC lays economic foundations, provides administrative services, and assists in broadening the vision of the arts in the greater Mesilla Valley. |
The following is a list of the Arts and Cultural groups in Las Cruces:
A Children's Theater of the Mesilla Valley/ACT Student Films
(575) 571-1413, www.zianet.com/act
ACT Talent Agency
(575) 571-1413, www.zianet.com/act
American Southwest Theater Company
(575) 646-4515, (575) 646-4517 (summer number), http://theatre.nmsu.edu
Artforms: Artists Association of New Mexico
www.geocities.com/nmartforms
Ballet Folklorico de la Tierra del Encanto
(575) 541-2155, http://museums.las-cruces.org
Border Artists
(575) 233-3102 or (575) 532-9310, www.theborderartists.org
Border Book Festival
(575) 523-3988, www.borderbookfestival.org
City of Artists Promotional Association
www.cityofartists.org
City of Las Cruces Museum System
(575) 541-2296, www.las-cruces.org/museums
Creative Media Institute
(575) 646-5671, www.cmi.nmsu.edu
Dona Ana Arts Council
(575) 523-6403, www.daarts.org
Dona Ana County Lyric Opera
(575) 646-1993, www.nmsu.edu/~music
Embroiderers' Guild of America, Las Cruces Chapter
(575) 521-7168
Friends of the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library
(575) 528-4000
KRWG-FM Radio Station
(575) 646-4525, www.krwgfm.org
KRWG-TV Station
(575) 646-2222, www.krwg-tv.org
Las Colcheras Quilt Guild
(575) 521-0521,
Las Cruces Arts Association
(575) 522-1339
Las Cruces Arts and Culture Scene
(575) 532-1693, www.talkingstick.info
Las Cruces Chamber Ballet
(575) 523-1654
Las Cruces Community Theater
(575) 523-1200, www.lcctnm.org
Las Cruces Farmers & Crafts Market
(575) 541-2288, www.las-cruces.org
Las Cruces Friends of Chamber Music
(575) 571-1000, www.lascrucesfriendsofchambermusic.org
Las Cruces International Mariachi Office
(575) 525-1735, www.lascrucesmariachi.org
Las Cruces Porcelain Artists Club
(575) 524-2249
Las Cruces Symphony Association
(575) 646-3709, www.lascrucessymphony.com
La Sociedad para las Artes
(575) 646-3931, www.nmsu.edu/~english/resources
Mesilla Valley Film Society
(575) 524-8287, www.fountaintheatre.org
Mesilla Valley Fine Arts, Inc.
(575) 522-2933
Mesilla Valley International Folk Dancers
(575) 522-1409
Mesilla Valley Jazz & Blues Society
www.mvjazzblues.com
Mesilla Valley Writers
(575) 523-1200
New Mexico Watercolor Society - Southern Chapter
(575) 526-5374, www.nmwatercolorsociety.org
No Strings Theatre Company
523-1223, www.no-strings.org
Porcelain Artists of Las Cruces
(575) 526-8829
Potters' Guild of Las Cruces
(575) 524-7083
Preston Center for Contemporary Art and the Mesilla Digital Imaging
575.523.8713, www.prestoncontemporaryart.com
Rio Grande Historical Collections
646-3839
Rio Grande Recorders' Society
521-4545, www.riogranderecorders.org
Sin Fronteras/Writers Without Borders
(575) 521-7311
Southern New Mexico Music and Dance Society
(575) 522-1691
Storytellers of Las Cruces Story League
(575) 526-8377
SPLAT (Society for Poetry, Literature and Alternative Theatre)
(575) 521-7311
Southwest Artist Blacksmith Association -Southern New Mexico Chapter
(575) 644-0658
