Time

Band

6:00pm

Mingo Fishtrap
With a sound dancing between gutbucket soul, N'awlins grit-down funk and horn fueled Motown pop, this Austin band serves up a high-energy live show, sure to get you dancing!

8:00pm

Red Wine
Albuquerque’s high-energy variety band, playing rock, oldies, funk and Spanish.

Time

Band

12:00pm

Et Alia
Socorro’s favorite belly dancing troupe, under the direction of Julie Johnson, performs a wide variety of traditional and folkloric dances.

12:30-1:15pm

'Roon
Ronna Kalish, Johnny Dean and Jim Ruff crank out folk, blues, and old time rock ‘n roll, hard to categorize, but always fun!

1:30-2:15pm

Doug Figgs & The Cowboy Way
The Cowboy Way is Jim (JC) Campbell, Rob Long, Jim Ruff and Mary Templeton. Together with Doug on lead vocals and guitar, they serve up a steady stream of cowboy, country and oldies dance music.

2:30pm

Soul Kitchen
The coming together of rock and blues guitarist Chris Dracup and vocalist extraordinaire Hillary Smith, singing her gutsy soul, funk, gospel, blues and jazz, backed by a smokin’ rhythm section.

4:00pm

Prima Donnas
Darlene Torres, Vicky Gonzales and Rheda Brown take you back to a simpler era with their captivating a capella harmonies reminiscent of the Andrews Sisters.

5:00pm

Ryan McGarvey
Albuquerque’s Best Musician of 2010 will leave you breathless with his fiery guitar playing and song writing influenced by delta and contemporary blues and rock.

6:30pm

Felix y los Gatos
A favorite party band from Albuquerque playing Zydeco, Americana, Blues, Funk, rancheras and cumbias. Put your dancing shoes on!

8:30-10pm

Mingo Fishtrap

Time

Band

12:00pm

Tom Hunt
This Magdalena sax virtuoso plays jazz and blues with only a boom box for backup. Believe it or not, he might get you up and dancing all by his lonesome!

1-3pm

Harmonica Contest

3:15pm

Stasia Kerkmans & Mariam Funke
These local favorites play country, folk and blues in an amazing display of vocal and guitar artistry..

4:15pm

Last Minute Bluegrass
Francie Deters, Shirley Coursey, Roger Adams, Ted McVey and Jim Ruff are the usual crew, joined by Winfield National Champion fiddler Gretchen Van Houten for SocorroFest.

5:15pm

Jeanne Dixon & Bill Giebitz
Combining great musicianship, vocals and songwriting to put on a fine show of Western swing and folk with a few surprises.

6:15pm

Jazz Menage
Francie Deters, vocals, fronts this jazz quartet, with John Weber on bass, Dustin Lima on keys, and Luke Schmidt on drums.

7:15pm

Audio Frenzy
An experimental "terra metal" Socorro band, mixing styles from jazz to metal, alternative to world, with hints of blues and roots in tribal. Featuring Daisy Morgan, vocals, flute and kalimba, Stas Edel on guitar and back-up vocals, and Ryen Lapham on percussion.

8:15pm

Rob Lopez
Rob is joined by Pete Goering on bass and Ernie Dominguez on drums. Together they crank out fire breathin’ rock-n-roll!

Time

Band

2:00

Gary Axen & Friends
Playing and singing an eclectic mix of acoustic folk and blues since his high-school days in Tucson, AZ, he greatly enjoys the active live music scene in Socorro, where he lives and teaches Geology at New Mexico Tech.

3:00

Steve & Martha Cather
Long-time area residents, geologists by day and musicians by night - Martha is a musical polymath: she sings and plays piano, guitar, requinto, accordion, and hammered dulcimer while Steve plays guitar and sings.

4:00

Toby & Ermie Jaramillo
Joined by Mauro Portillo on Guitarron, this long-time area husband and wife team are great Socorro favorites for Spanish music.

5:30

Mariachi Socorro
This group of seasoned musicians (with one relative newcomer) will be serving up a rich mix of Mariachi classics!
Raul Guerrero - Lead Vocals, Mauro Portillo - Guitarron/Bass, Lino Baca - Guitar & vocals, Joe Carrilli - Trumpet, Patrick Murillo - Rhythm guitar, Richard Murillo - Trumpet & vocals.

9:30

Unwound
This hot Albuquerque band generates energy and excitement everywhere they perform with their Country, Spanish, and Rock and Roll.