GypsyFest

with special guests:

TERRA-IST SOUND SYSTEM

& live music by:

SMOKIN BACHI

IJAH BAND

A multicultural experience! A springtime gala set in a Middle Eastern atmosphere. A Music, Dance and Shopping extravaganza!!!! Gypsy Singing, Capoeira, Belly Dancing, Flamenco, Samba, Break Dancing, Tiako Drumming, Ethnic Dance Costumes, Circus Acts, Fire Acts, Fortune Tellers, Henna Tattoos and many Kids Activities, Ethnic Food from the Gypsy Grill. Artisans and Vendors: Hand-made Clothing and Jewelry, Music CDs and much, much more. Beer from Santa Fe Brewing Company, and lots of fun for the whole family. Festivities run from Noon to Midnight. Grand Finale Drum Circle (bring your own) and celebration of the full moon invites us all to share the beams of light and bathe in the love we share.

Gates open at 11:00 a.m. at the Oscar Huber Memorial Ballpark at the north end of town.

Park in the main lot just north of the ballpark. No glass please.

Coolers and wine (in bag that's fine), leashed dogs we don't mind, kites and balls all the time, let the good times soar & roll, let the clouds pass over slow, sing and dance to the hummable trance in the mystery we all share. Free drinking and washing water provided!

A dance party at the Mine Shaft Tavern follows the Festival. A fundraiser for Madrid's playground at the ballpark, the Madrid Cultural Projects and the children in all of us.

For information call Anna at 505-438-1050, Gypsy Fest on Myspace.com or e-mail atindell@cybermesa.com

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Madrid Cultural Projects, Inc.

presents:

3rd Annual

MADRID MUSIC FESTIVALS

The Madrid Music Festivals are created to promote community fundraising through the

celebration of all music and world culture made possible through the

volunteer efforts of our community.

Mad Blues Fest

May 26, 2006 - Saturday, Memorial Day Weekend

1:00 - 6:00, $15, Featuring:

The GOATHEADS

The Memphis P-Tails

Felix Peralta

The RudyBoy Experiment

Summertime Stomp

August 4, 2006 - Saturday

1:00 - 6:00, $16, Featuring:

Shawn Johnson and the Foundation

The Thriftstore Allstars

Louie Longmeyer

BINGO'S DREAM BAND

Kids under 12 are free and Teenagers are 1/2 price, Seniors and Students w/ID: $10, Santa Fe County Volunteer Firefighters w/ID are free. For information, season tickets, festival t-shirts or season sponsorships - please write or call or e-mail us:

Madrid Music Festivals

P. O. Box 426

Cerrillos, NM 87010

505-438-1050 Anna

505-438-4347 Mark

festivals@madridculturalprojects.org

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Madrid Music Festivals

Music Fans from around New Mexico and beyond enjoy the offerings of the Madrid's own community promoted Madrid Music Festivals for the 3rd year. Contemporary Blues; then a mixture of Folk/Alt. Country/Rock, are this year's offerings. The Madrid Volunteer Fire Department Association, with its re-Vamped menu, hosts the food vending (delicious vegetarian items featured), and local Santa Fe Brewing Company hosts the Beer Hall.

There are vendors of all Pursuasion (including art, clothing, ice cream, jewelry, massage, among others), MMF concert T-shirts, Madrid Cultural Projects T-shirts and ballcaps, and lots of fun for the whole family. Frisbee, volleyball, dogs (leashed) all welcome. Bring your tents, umbrellas, coolers, food, and anything to keep your brow cool. And don't forget your dancing shoes (barefoot dancing is OK too we have carpet on the infield.)

Gates open at 11:00 a.m. at the Oscar Huber Memorial Ballpark. Park in the main lot just north of the ballpark at the north end of town. No glass please. $1.00 Parking is located just to the north of the ballpark on State Highway 14 just a few minutes walk to the gate. Accessible and motorcycle parking only available inside the ballpark.

All proceeds from these events go to benefit the town of Madrid's various community projects through two town non-profits - the Madrid Cultural Projects, Inc. (restoration of the historic ballpark and interpretative signs, food bank, new toilets), and the Madrid Volunteer Fire Department Association, Inc., both 501 (c) 3 organizations, as well as other community needs requiring funding (proposed commuity center and garden, and much, much more).

MMF Sponsors:

MADRID VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT ASSOCIATION

ORTIZ MOUNTAIN COOPERATIVE

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Madrid Cultural Projects, Inc.

A Chili Festival to rival "Wild Hogs" cinematic success includes music, all forms of chili. Gates open at 11:00 a.m. at the Oscar Huber Memorial Ballpark. Park in the main lot just north of the ballpark. No glass please. Accessible and motorcycle parking only available inside the ballpark._____________________________________________________________________

August 25, 2007 - Saturday - Rock & Roll Festival

A Rock & Roll Festival includes music, and food. Gates open at 11:00 a.m. at the Oscar Huber Memorial Ballpark. Park in the main lot just north of the ballpark. No glass please. Accessible and motorcycle parking only available inside the ballpark.__________________________________________________________________________________________________

Christmas Town, December 1, 2007 - Saturday, Christmas Parade

Travel the beautiful Turquoise Trail National Scenic, Byway to Madrid, New Mexico's "Christmas Town" for our 23rd Christmas, Open House December 2 & 3, 9 & 10 and 16 & 17.

See photos from last year's event at our photo gallery.

We kick off the celebration with our Christmas Parade Saturday, December 1st at 4:00pm. Santa and Mrs. Clause (what's her first name?) will be around town and stores will be open late and serving refreshments on the six Open House evenings. Take an authentic stagecoach ride Saturdays Dec. 1, 8 & 15 from 4:00 - 8:00 pm and on Sundays Dec. 2, 9 & 16 from 2:30 - 6:30 pm. For more information, call 438-8711 or also visit www.turquoisetrail.org.

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