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A 2026 Welcome from Outpost Director, Tom Guralnick!

Exciting news to report! It’s official! As of January 3, 2026, Outpost and the venerable New Mexico Jazz Workshop (founded 1976) have merged and joined forces to unite the spirit of jazz, creativity, and community under the Outpost banner. This is an exciting new chapter which brings together two...

Fall 2025 Season Just Ahead!

What a great 19th Annual New Mexico Jazz Festival it was! Such variety and artistry! From NEA Jazz Masters, internationally acclaimed artists, New Mexico's own and more, it was another memorable month of music, art, film, and community. Thanks to all who came out to support and enjoy live music...

THIS WEEK AT THE 19th ANNUAL NEW MEXICO JAZZ FESTIVAL!

The 19th Annual New Mexico Jazz Festival continues this week with several shows at the Outpost, plus more! Tuesday, September 23, it's bassist Linda May Han Oh's The Glass Hours. Then, on Wednesday, September 24th, it's saxophonist David Sánchez' Carib project (he'll also perfrom at the Taos...

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Support

Outpost Productions is a member-supported organization, also funded by grants (government & foundation), by donations, by corporate sponsorships, by advertising, and of course by ticket sales as well. IT’S A TEAM EFFORT! If you, as an individual or business, are interested in supporting the programs of the Outpost Performance Space, and/or associating your company’s image with our organization, you can do so in any number of ways.

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

The Outpost Jazz Education Program is the centerpiece of Outpost’s Educational offerings. Founded in the Spring of 1996, with seed money provided by a concert the previous year by “Arlen Asher & Friends,” the program now takes place year-round with over 30 weeks of classes, three instructors, and yearly scholarships offered to worthy students. Since its inception, approximately 2000 students have moved through the program.

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