![](http://sfreporter.com/santafe/imgs/media.images/10141/best-local-artist.jpg)
2nd Darren Vigil Gray
3rd Jerry West
![](http://sfreporter.com/santafe/imgs/media.images/10154/best-contemporary-gallery.jpg)
1606 Paseo de Peralta, 989-1199
2nd Gerald Peters Gallery
1011 Paseo de Peralta, 954-5700
3rd LewAllen Galleries
1613 Paseo de Peralta, 988-3250; 125 W Palace Ave., 988-8997
![](http://sfreporter.com/santafe/imgs/media.images/10159/best-photographer.jpg)
jenniferesperanza.com
2nd Melanie West
melaniewestphotography.com
3rd Kate Russell
katerussellphotography.com
![](http://sfreporter.com/santafe/imgs/media.images/10155/best-locally-authored-book.jpg)
2nd TIE: Thrill of the Chase by Forrest Fenn, Wash by Margaret Wrinkle
3rd Southwest Art Defined by Margaret Moore Booker
![](http://sfreporter.com/santafe/imgs/media.images/10156/best-local-performing-arts-group.jpg)
2778 Agua Fria St., Ste. D, 992-2588
2nd Aspen/Santa Fe Ballet
550 St. Michael’s Drive, Ste. B-1, 983-5591
3rd National Dance Institute of New Mexico
1140 Alto St., 983-7646
![](http://sfreporter.com/santafe/imgs/media.images/10216/best-museum.jpg)
706 Camino Lejo, 476-1200
2nd New Mexico History Museum/Palace of the Governors
113 Lincoln Ave., 476-5200/105 W Palace Ave., 476-5100
3rd Georgia O’Keeffe Museum
217 Johnson St., 946-1000
![](http://sfreporter.com/santafe/imgs/media.images/10252/best-happy-hour.jpg)
Eldorado Hotel, 309 W San Francisco St., 995-4530
2nd Del Charro Saloon
101 W Alameda St., 954-0320
3rd Cowgirl BBQ
319 S Guadalupe St., 982-2565
![](http://sfreporter.com/santafe/imgs/media.images/10206/best-music-venue.jpg)
211 W San Francisco St., 988-7050
2nd Santa Fe Opera
301 Opera Drive, 986-5900
3rd Santa Fe Bandstand
Santa Fe Plaza, Lincoln Ave. & W Palace Ave.
![](http://sfreporter.com/santafe/imgs/media.images/10191/best-place-to-dance.jpg)
101 W Marcy St., 983-6603
2nd Santa Fe Plaza
Lincoln Ave. & W Palace Ave.
3rd TIE: La Fonda Hotel, El Farol
La Fonda Hotel: 100 E San Francisco St., 982-5511
El Farol: 808 Canyon Road, 983-9912
![](http://sfreporter.com/santafe/imgs/media.images/10236/best-dj.jpg)
2nd DJ Kanspearci
3rd Kidd Corona
![](http://sfreporter.com/santafe/imgs/media.images/10214/hot-honey-1.jpg)
2nd 50 Watt Whale
3rd Todd and the Fox
![](http://sfreporter.com/santafe/imgs/media.images/10213/hot-honey-2.jpg)
2nd The Strange
3rd Chango
![](http://sfreporter.com/santafe/imgs/media.images/10212/hot-honey-3.jpg)
2nd Joe West
3rd Bill Hearne
![](http://sfreporter.com/santafe/imgs/media.images/10264/best-of-santa-fe-image-links.jpg)
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