Arts

Coro De Cámara To Present ‘Soundscapes: Music Of The Big And Little Screens’ May 17-18

Coro de Cámara’s guest percussionist Paul Thibodeaux and partner Coro singer Madeline Thibodeaux review the upcoming repertoire. Courtesy/ Coro de Cámara

COMMUNITY News:

In its final performances of the season, Coro de Cámara entertains with “Soundscapes: Music of the Big and Little Screens”.  This cinematic program features acclaimed music from movies, TV shows and video games, including selections from “Wicked”, “Barbie” and “The Lord of the Rings”; “Babu Yetu” from “Civilization IV; and Carl Orff’s iconic “O Fortuna”, from hundreds of soundtracks. In addition to the Coro de Cámara Read More

Celebrating Community Music: Los Alamos Community Foundation Presents Grant To Coro De Camara

Coro de Camara singer Maura Taylor, left, and Coro de Camara Artistic Director Nylea Butler-Moore accept a $530 grant from the Los Alamos Community Foundation. Coro de Camara will perform ‘Soundscapes’ at 4 p.m. Saturday, May 17 at Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church at 3900 Trinity Drive. Tickets are available at Corodecamara-nm.org. Courtesy/LACF Read More

Santa Fe Concert Band To Perform Memorial Day Concert

COMMUNITY News:

The Santa Fe Concert Band will present its annual Memorial Day Concert 4 p.m. Monday, May 26 at Federal Park, 100 S. Federal Place in Santa Fe.

The concert will observe the holiday with music to honor those who bravely served our country with such patriotic classics as John Williams’ Hymn to the Fallen, Irving Berlin’s God Bless America, Recitation of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, Armed Forces Salute and more!

The Santa Fe Concert Band, comprising about 50 local volunteer musicians, offers free concerts throughout the year.

Its origins date back to the Civil War era (1865). In Read More

McLaughlin: Something Happened Last Night That Took My Breath Away … The World Premier Of La Lune de Bleu

By ANN MCLAUGHLIN
Los Alamos

Something happened last night that took my breath away: the world premier of La Lune de Bleu, an original ballet by Dance Arts Los Alamos Artistic Director Johnathan Guise.

This three-act ballet and its realization was a marvel from beginning to end. The 75-member cast of DALA students, community members, and 3 guest artists, brought the story of Selene and Endymion to life with astonishing professionalism. What a thrill it must be for young people to perform in a production of such high quality. Some of the young dancers are clearly destined to continue studying their Read More

‘Breakfast With The Curators’ To Feature Haute Couture Designer Patricia Michaels At Museum Hill Café May 12

NMDCA News:

Straight from the runway and fashion week, the community is invited to attend an end of exhibit talk and one last glimpse of Haute Couture Designer Patricia Michael’s beautiful designs, 8:30-10 a.m. Monday, May 12.

Reservations are required. Tickets are $40/person ($35/person for MNMF members). Reserve tickets at https://my.nmculture.org/37112/43878.

Breakfast with the Curators is a series of lectures and artist presentations hosted by the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture at the Museum Hill Café, at 710 Camino Lejo off Old Santa Fe Trail on Museum Hill in Santa Fe. Tickets Read More