Upcoming Event

Halloween Organ Concert

  • October 30, 2024
    6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Plaza Building
Halloween Organ Concert

The New Mexico Museum of Art and Santa Fe Pro Musica bring you the ultimate Halloween film experience!

Join us for a screening of the 1922 silent film, Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror with live organ accompaniment in St. Francis Auditorium by David Solem and an introduction by David N. Meyer.

David Solem has bachelor’s and master’s degrees in music from Baltimore’s Peabody Conservatory where he studied organ, harpsichord, piano, and flute. He has over 30 years ofexperience in liturgical music and has taught applied music and choral arts at Loyola University in Chicago. Solem is the assistant organist at the First Presbyterian Church and plays keyboards of all kinds, including baroque chest organ, double-manual French harpsichord, single-manual Flemish harpsichord, harmonium, the Reuters organ in St. Francis Auditorium, and the Hamburg Steinway in the Lensic. He is also a Jungian psychoanalyst in private practice in Santa Fe.

David N. Meyer is an acclaimed biographer, film critic and historian, Professor in Cinema Studies at the Institute for American Indian Art and a screenwriter. He is the author of  include: The 100 Best Films To Rent You’ve Never Heard Of  (St. Martin’s Press) and A Girl and A Gun: The Complete Guide to Film Noir (Avon Books) as well as The Bee Gees: The Biography (Da Capo Books) and Twenty Thousand Roads: The Ballad of Gram Parsons and His Cosmic American Music. His writing on film, music and culture has appeared in The Sunday New York Times, Entertainment Weekly – where he inaugurated the Music Video Column – GLAMOUR, GQ, Men’s Journal, Wired, The Walrus, Noir Of The Week, The Rocket, The Boston Phoenix, The Boston Real Paper, Bicycling and The Seattle Weekly.
http://www.davidnmeyer.com/

Tickets: $10

Purchase your tickets at the following link: https://my.nmculture.org/32437/39222

Saint Francis Auditorium is equipped with an audio loop assisted listening device.