O• • •Y o• u• r• m• •o nC• t•h •l y• g• u• i•d •e • t•o • Tc •o •m • m• •u n• i•t y .• • • • entertainment, recreation & culture Arts International Take a Hike 2015 Whether you’re beginner looking The annual exhibition opens for an easy nature walk or ardent Oct. 3 at the Crossland Gallery. adventurer headed for the hills, El Paso Scene Cover Award Winner (above) there’s a hike for you. Page 27 is “Morning Giants” by Robert Dozal. Other works on display through Oct. 31 • • O• C• •T •O • B• E• •R • • include “On the Way to Ann's Garden” 2 0 1 5 (left) by Rami Scully and “St. Ignatius” (right) by Candy Mayer. w w w. e p s c en e . c om Big Sky Photography Chelsea Lane Glass Goodies The Marketplace at PLACITA SANTA FE Seasonal Décor In the n of the Upper Valley 5034 Doniphan 585-9296 Molly ’N’ Me 10-5 Tues.-Sat. 12:30-4:30 Sun. Home & Garden Decor • Rustics • Fine Art Collectibles Florals • Jewelry • Folk Art Baby gifts • Linens • wearables • Crosses Chelsea Lane & More! 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Hike Sunset Heights Tour of Homes and leader is Randy Limbird, editor and publisher of Landmarks — The El Paso County Historical INDEX El Paso Scene. Security is provided. Society will host the 12th annual Tour of Roundup 3-15, 30-31, 46 The 5-mile hike is easy to moderate, and is Homes noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, with suitable for all ages. Meet at the large parking Behind the Scene 4 seven locations in the neighborhood between lot at the trailhead to Mt. Cristo Rey off Scene Spotlight 4 Downtown and UTEP. McNutt Road (NM 273). Take the Racetrack Here’s the Ticket 16-18 Tickets: $10 ($5 ages 10 and younger); avail- exit off Paisano and cross the Rio Grande. able in advance at the Hal Marcus Gallery, 1308 Music, Comedy 19-20 Rocking the Rez Pow Wow — Ysleta del N. Oregon, and at the Gallery and the Burges El Paso FishNet 20 Sur Pueblo’s 6th annual pow wow is Friday and House, 503 W. Yandell, on the day of the tour. Program Notes 21 Saturday, Oct. 3-4, at Socorro Entertainment Information: 533-9090 or Viva Juárez 22 Center, 11200 Santos Sanchez, in Socorro, [email protected]. Dance 23 with Native American dance and drumming Locations: competition, food and crafts. All ages welcome. • Lowder Home, 904 Upson Sports 24-26 Admission is free. Information: 209-9987, 860- • McGregor Home, 1013 W. Yandell Feature: 7777 or speakingrockentertainment.com. • Flynn home, 625 W. Yandell Take a hike 27-29 UTEP Football & Homecoming - The Contest events offer $50,000 in prize money, • Yost Home, 525 Corto Nature 32-33 with adult, teen, junior and tots categories. • Burges House, 603 W. Yandell 2015 homecoming game against UTSA starts at At the Museum 34-36 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3 at Sun Bowl Stadium. Grand Entry events at 1 and 6 p.m. Saturday, • Marcus Home & Studio, 1319 N. Oregon Taking a Look Back 36 Tailgating events begin at noon. Tickets: $12- and 1 p.m. Sunday. • Hal Marcus Gallery, 1308 N. Oregon. Gourd Dances are 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 5 to Southwest Art Scene 37-41 $45 Information: 747-5234 or 1-800-745-3000. El Paso Pride Day — The community 6 p.m. Saturday; and 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday. Information: 747-8600 or alumni.utep.edu. cleanup is 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, Gallery Talk 41 Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner is 6 p.m. St. Luke’s Country Fair — The 32nd sponsored by City of El Paso Environmental History Lessons 42 Friday, Oct. 2, at the Don Haskins Center. annual fair, featuring the popular ”Great Services, El Paso Police Department and other On Stage 43-44 This year’s honorees are Blanca Estela Dachshund Stampede,” is Saturday, Oct. 3, at partnerships. Neighborhoods can organize their Stage Talk 44 Enriquez, Director, Office of Head Start; artist St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 7050 McNutt own trash and graffiti cleanups. Tool sheds Keep on Bookin' 45 Gaspar Enriquez; and METI CEO Renard U. Road, near Canutillo. The event include the available at all neighborhood fire departments. Film Scene 46-47 Johnson. Tickets: $100 Dachshund races and an all-other breeds race. For information, as well as a listing of cleanup Various departments and alumni organizations Pets on leash welcome. Races are 10:30 a.m. sites, contact Romie Ruiz, 212-6057 or any Liner Notes 48 will host alumni breakfast tours and other activ- and 12:30 and 2:30 p.m. A bazaar is 9 a.m. to 3 neighborhood Regional Command Center. November preview 49 ities throughout the week. p.m. with baked goods, crafts, barbecue, cake Individuals and groups may help clean one of Mount Cristo Rey: Hike Through Time walk, Big Barn Sale, jams and jellies. Animal at least 50 community cleanup efforts simulta- El Paso Scene User’s Guide 46 — A hike with presentations on Mount Cristo blessing at noon, followed by animal parade and neously taking place that day. Advertiser Index 50 costume contest. Also offered is Bingo, a Rey and local history is at 8 a.m. Saturday, Oct. Subscription Form 50 church raffle and kids games, with dunking Please see Page 5 October 2015 El Paso Scene Page 3 he first weekend of October is a 24 at the Plaza Theatre, with El Paso Brass perfect storm of activity, including and soprano Kellie Rumba. Page 7. El Paso Scene’s sponsored events. ‘The Cats Meow’ — Snakecharmer and the Saturday, Oct. 3, is our annual fall hike Belly Dancer presents the dinner theatre Tup Mount Cristo Rey (see Page 3 for Oct. 24 at Sunland Park Racetrack and details). Later that day is the opening of Casino. Page 24. the El Paso Art Association’s annual Arts International, which includes El Paso Howl-O-Wine Dog Walk — Pets Alive’s Scene Cover Award winner Robert Scene Spotlight highlights events annual dog walk and costume contest is Oct. Dozal’s “Morning Giants” featured on advertised in this issue. 25 at La Viña Winery in La Union. Page 35. this month’s cover. Arts International — The juried art show El Paso Exploreum — The children’s Dozal has a knack for winning contests and sale is Oct. 3-13 at EPAA’s Crossland museum features a new Inspiration Station, sponsored by El Paso Scene. He won the Gallery, with gala Oct. 3. Page 51. El Paso Scene Cover Award at our 2011 where “creative invention is key.” Page 26. El Paso Scenes exhibit at the Sunland Art ‘The Labyrinth of Desire’ — UTEP Coheed and Cambria — Nov. 1 at Tricky Gallery, plus the 2007 and 2012 cover The same is true of some our club Department of Theater & Dance presents Falls with guests Thank You Scientists and awards at the Avance Heart Auctions. notices — we give priority to groups that the modern day adaptation of “La prueba de Silver Snakes. Page 49. Obviously I like his art, but there’s no submit updated information each month. los ingenios” Oct. 15-25 at UTEP’s Fox Fine special treatment. I don’t know the * * * Arts Wise Family Theatre. Page 52. La Union Maze — The 2015 maze, “Bee artist’s name until after I choose the win- Amazed,” and family fall events run through One reader recently sent us a message El Paso Live — Page 28. ner. And in Dozal’s case, he has won Nov. 8 in La Union. Page 11. asking why we can’t organize all our • Oktobeerfest — Oct. 17, Cohen Stadium with a range of styles, so I couldn’t have information without these categories, but • Ballet Folklorico de Mexico — Oct. 25, A Christmas Fair — Junior League of El recognized which work was his. instead list them all by date, so it’s easier Plaza Theatre Paso’s annual fair is Nov. 6-8 at El Paso Coincidentally, the Sunland Art Gallery to review everything that’s happening at • ‘The Book of Mormon’ — Nov. 10-15, Convention Center, with preview party Nov. opens its annual “El Paso Scenes” exhib- the same time. Plaza Theatre 5, featuring the Spazmatics. Page 3. it the night before, Friday, Oct. 2. That It’s a good point, but the problem is that • Taste of El Paso — Nov. 12, El Paso event also will feature an El Paso Scene Turkish Food and Craft Fair — Raindrop so many events repeat from one week to Convention Center award, to be unveiled on a future cover.