Third Annual Santa Fe Inclusive Talent Showcase



Third Annual Santa Fe Special Needs Inclusive Talent Showcase


WHEN: Saturday December 7, 2024 at 7:00 pm | Sunday December 8 at 2:00 pm


 COST:  Free Admission


ABOUT THE SHOW

The Santa Fe Inclusive Special Needs Talent Showcase returns for its third year, inviting community members to experience and celebrate the extraordinary talents of performers with special needs. 


This inspiring event provides a platform for individuals with special needs to shine and share their exceptional abilities. “The Santa Fe Inclusive Talent Showcase is more than a performance; it’s a celebration of diversity, community, and the incredible potential within every person,” said Jodi McGinnis Porter, the event organizer. “We’re thrilled to bring this showcase to life once again and share the magic of these talents with our community.” 



Call for Volunteers & Performers!

Volunteers are crucial to the success of the showcase. We are seeking individuals passionate about fostering inclusivity and supporting our talented performers. Roles include stage management, tech support, and event setup.

We are also inviting performers of all ages with special needs to take the stage. Whether you excel in music, dance, circus acts, theater, art, or poetry, this event is your chance to inspire and connect with a supportive audience.

How to Get Involved:

For more details, including performer guidelines and promotional materials, visit Santa Fe Inclusive Special Needs Showcase

See the attached flyer for additional information. Let’s come together to show that talent knows no boundaries. Join us, spread the word, volunteer, or simply attend and be part of this beautiful celebration of inclusivity!


SOME OF LAST YEARS PERFORMANCES

Alandra Lopez enchanted everyone with her graceful performance to "Dancing in the Sky" by Dani and Lizzy.

Kim Mackey's soulful rendition of "Love Can Build a Bridge,” which she dedicated to Winonna and Ashley Judd.

Mike Romero and Anna Chavez dancing to "The Twist" by Chubby Checker.

Albert Jaramillo sings "Nobody in His Right Mind Would’ve Left Her" by George Strait.

Anna Chavez sings"Nunca Te Olvidaré" by Enrique Iglesias, which she dedicated to her mother who died of Stage IV cancer.

Christian Porter performs "Music of the Night" from Phantom of the Opera.

Christian Porter with a few enchanting magic tricks.

Colin Holmes moving to "Eyes Closed" by Ed Sheeran.

Alandra Lopez closed the show with a fiery Flamenco