DAOTY Event #4: Lensic360 Concert @ Santa Fe Plaza

Distinguished Artist of the Year Event #4
Thursday, August 20

Santa Fe Plaza • Santa Fe, NM

DAOTY Summer Concert Celebration — join the Rotary Club of Santa Fe, Lensic360, and Presenting Sponsors LewAllen Galleries and Maestro Financial Partners on the historic Santa Fe Plaza for a free public concert celebrating Bill Barrett and the artists of New Mexico.

The evening will feature acclaimed blues artist D.K. Harrell, one of the most exciting young voices in American blues today, joined by opening act Turquoise Steel. Together, they will transform the Plaza into a vibrant gathering place filled with music, community, and the creative spirit that defines Santa Fe.

Rotary will host an on-site membership and information booth, receive stage time to share our mission and upcoming initiatives, and continue our efforts to connect art, culture, and community through the Distinguished Artist of the Year program. Guests can expect a lively Rotary presence, opportunities to learn more about our service projects, and ways to support the charitable beneficiaries of the 2026 DAOTY series, including the New Mexico School for the Arts, the Santa Fe Botanical Garden Children's Discovery Garden, and the Rotary Club of Santa Fe Foundation.

Throughout the summer, Rotary's Art in Motion series explores the role of art in shaping community, creating shared identity, and bringing people together across generations and backgrounds. This free concert is one of several public events honoring Bill Barrett while celebrating the extraordinary artistic talent found throughout New Mexico.

In addition to an evening of world-class music in one of America's most iconic public spaces, we invite you to take a moment to learn more about Rotary and the impact service can have in our community and around the world.

Why join Rotary? CLICK HERE and explore for a moment! Please contact Membership Chair Michael Graves at michael@mtgraves.com to learn more about joining our club and becoming part of a global network of people dedicated to Service Above Self.