Category: Entertainment

  • The Vault: Come On In

    The Vault: Come On In

        It was three years ago that friends said good-bye to Tra Venaglia and Chelsey Macias as they left for Hawaii for their big island adventure. Tra’s dad Frank Venaglia, owner of Capo’s Restaurant, threw a party with aloha shirts and festive lobster. Now the pair is back in town and The Vault is…

  • Let The Good Times Roll!

    Let The Good Times Roll!

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    You’ve heard of Mardi Gras, no doubt, and more and more places throughout the American West and Great Southwest are celebrating this unique and fascinating observance of food, fun and frivolity. It was Red River, however, who really got the Grand Ball rolling in 1992 when the celebration of life first made its way to…

  • You’ve Got To See It!

    You’ve Got To See It!

        If you have never seen an NCAA ski race, you are in for a treat! The University of New Mexico Ski Team will be in town on several occasions this year, training, working out and participating in the 30th Annual Race & Skills Camp at the Red River Ski & Summer Area. The…

  • Summer Mountain Music

    Summer Mountain Music

      Red River will see a summer filled with music of all varieties, description and genres. Be it Country, Blue Grass, Folk, the Blues and some Rock and Roll, keep your ears open for the sounds echoing through the valley. Syd Masters will be preforming all summer at Bobcat Pass Cowboy Evenings. Michael Martin Murphey…

  • Music at The Tip

    Music at The Tip

      “Music on Top,” RRSA’s summer music series, has a full roster of great talent every Saturday beginning June 20 through August 8, 2015 from 11 am to 1 pm at The Tip Restaurant deck. Take the Platinum Chair Lift to the Tip Restaurant at an elevation of 10,350 feet.

  • Growing Up in the Music Biz

    Growing Up in the Music Biz

      Though Jody Maphis calls Nashville, Tennessee, home, he has been a part of the Red River music scene since 1968. The son of country music stars Joe and Rose Lee Maphis, “Mr. and Mrs. Country Music,” Jody’s path has intertwined with the biggest names in the business. As a boy living in Bakersfield, California,…

  • It’s All Americana

    It’s All Americana

      It’s six days filled with fun, food and frivolity and some of the hottest music your will ever hear! February 12-17 is the date of the 24th Mardi Gras in the Mountains which will feature Cajun and Zydeco music direct from the heart of Acadiana, plus rowdy Blues, Country, Folk, Rock & Roll, maybe…

  • It Begins With A Song

    It Begins With A Song

      One of the highlights of winter season 2015 will be the presence of top-notch entertainment at a variety of venues throughout town. The coldest month of the year will see the valley heat up with great music. It’s the 4th Ever Red River Songwriters’ Festival set for January 22-24 in Red River, spotlighting some…

  • ‘Tis the Season for Music

    ‘Tis the Season for Music

      Our little mountain town will be packed with thousands of revelers who come to Northern New Mexico to enjoy excellent live music, great recreational winter fun, delightful holiday food, and, above all, the special spirit of a grand, small-town Christmas at its finest in Red River USA! The Memphis Dawls trio will bring their…

  • New Venue For River & Brews

    New Venue For River & Brews

      The 6th edition of the Red River River & Brews Blues Festival is set for June 6-7, at its new location at the Red River Ski Area Chalet. Fun begins Friday night, June 6, with an Open Mic Night at the Motherlode Saloon. Saturday morning gates open at 10:00 am at the Red River…