Welcome 2023 Artists!
Image Credit: MASARY Studios, Boston, MA. “Sound Sculpture.” Photo by Aram Boghosian.
Thank you for joining us for PASEO 2023
For those of you arriving, welcome to Taos! We look forward to working with you in making PASEO 2023 the best festival to date. Thanks for participating in our TENTH annual event. We know you have put a lot of effort to be here and we hope to assist you throughout the festival in any way we can.
This page contains information to help you navigate this busy weekend of art events. We have linked maps, a festival schedule, and additional information to make your time in Taos a great one. There is also contact information with names and phone numbers. Please don’t hesitate to reach out to us with any questions.
Be sure to check out the pre and post events we have planned for the weekend. We expect crowds into the thousands and we hope you enjoy one of our biggest weekends here in Taos.
If you haven’t already, please check out the Festival Offices located at 120 The Encore Gallery in the Taos Center for the Arts (133 Paseo Del Pueblo Norte, Taos, NM 87571) This is The Paseo Project’s main headquarters and will be open throughout the weekend. Please stop by and say hello, grab some snacks, or just take a rest.
Enjoy your time at PASEO 2023!
- Matt Thomas, Director
ARRIVAL:
We want to welcome you to Taos and be sure you arrived safely, so please send a text or call upon arrival:
Matt at 575-613-0601
Official PASEO 2023 HQ:
Encore Gallery @ Taos Center for the Arts: 133 Paseo Del Pueblo Norte.
Come get your name badges and swag bag! Contessa and Amber will have open hours starting Thursday, noon to 3pm, and then again on Friday morning starting at 9am. For those of you arriving before Thursday, we’ll set up a time to pick up the goodies!
PARKING:
The festival takes place at Kit Carson Park. For those of you setting up prior to Friday, you’ll have access to the Park and can make your way to your sites. For those of you arriving on Friday, please note that the Park will be closed to vehicular traffic as we set up for the event, and only artists will be allowed in at the two entry points (see here map). This is for delivery and drop off. We request that all cars must be removed from the paved parking surfaces and parked off site. Parking in the park is available and is by request only (note cars cannot be removed until 11pm). Parking is available around town and noted on the map.
Important Contact #’s
*best to text PASEO staff first*
575-613-0601 Matt Thomas Director
575-613-3810 Chelsea Reidy Festival Manager
575-224-2144 Contessa Trujillo Headquarters
575-779-6071 David Weaver, PASEO Security Manager
911 Emergency
575-758-4656 Taos Police (non-emergency)
FIRST THING
GET THE MAP
SCHEDULE
at a glance
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Revolt Gallery, 7 - 10pm, Free: Join us in celebrating Revolt’s 6th anniversary as we warm up for PASEO weekend. Magical experience to be had with Dr Sheetz and DJ Swamp with a special live 3D video scratching set. projections by MeltdownMyles with “Are You Colorblind.” Food by CHURCH and Joerael Numina in the gallery with the show “Landcestor.”
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Sunset to 11pm. Kit Carson Park
Opening Blessing by the Hail Creek Singers, 7:30 pm at near Main Stage -
Sunset to 11pm. Kit Carson Park
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Official PASEO 2023 Afterparty - Featuring 2ŁØT, (@2lotlive) with Soothsayerz. Visuals by Mike Lurie. Live art on stage with full laser and light show. Saturday, September 16, 10 pm - 12am. Ticketed Taos Mesa Brewing Mothership 20 ABC Mesa Road, El Prado. @taosmesabrewingco
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