New Mexico’s rising star Sim Balkey headlined the Summer Concert Friday evening at Ashley Pond Park to kick off the 2024 Los Alamos Country Rodeo Weekend. The Los Alamos Summer Concert Series is produced by the Los Alamos County Community Services Department and Sancre Productions. The Sim Balkey concert was sponsored by Omega Technical Services. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

Sim Balkey band member at the Summer Concert Friday evening at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

Sim Balkey band members at the Summer Concert Friday evening at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com 

Sim Balkey performing at the Summer Concert Friday evening at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com 

Sim Balkey band members at the Summer Concert Friday evening at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com 

Sim Balkey band member at the Summer Concert Friday evening at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

Sim Balkey band members at the Summer Concert Friday evening at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

Scene of the crowd and dancers as Sim Balkey performs at the Summer Concert Friday evening at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

Sim Balkey band members at the Summer Concert Friday evening at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com