Entertainment

Upstart Crows Of Santa Fe Kicks Off 2023 With Six Performances Of Shakespeare’s ‘King Henry IV, Part 1’

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Upstart Crows of Santa Fe will have six performances of Shakespeare’s ‘King Henry IV, Part 1’ at the New Mexico Actor’s Lab beginning Jan. 20. Courtesy/Upstart Crows

UPSTART CROWS News:

Upstart Crows of Santa Fe kicks off 2023 with six performances of Shakespeare’s King Henry IV, Part 1 at the New Mexico Actor’s Lab.

Details:

  • 6:30 p.m. Jan. 20, 21, 22, 27, 28 and 29;
  • Tickets $20 at the door and online.

The Saturday, Jan. 27 performance is a Supporter’s Gala night with appetizers, a raffle and talk-back with the actors – Gala tickets are $50 (online only)

Three casts of 14 actors will alternate Read More

LALT To Perform ‘8x10s: 7 Come 11’ Jan. 6-21

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LALT News:

Los Alamos Little Theatre (LALT) will perform “8x10s: 7 Come 11” Jan. 6-21 at the Performing Arts Center, 1670 Nectar Street.

Shows are 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, with a matinee 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 15. 

This is the seventh time LALT has offered this format of individual short plays, solicited from local playwrights. 

“If you’re looking for an evening of variety, this is it,” producer John Gustafson said. “We will present eight short plays, most of them comedic and some that are serious, but all offering food for thought.”

The 8x10s also give a chance for new directors Read More

Y Movie Theater Fundraiser Caps 2022 Goal

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Pizza, popcorn and beer (courtesy Bathtub Row Brewing Co-Op) were some of the concessions available during the Y Holiday Movie Night at SALA. Photo by Jocelyn Chap

YMCA News:

With the recent Y Holiday Movie Night at SALA, and the outpouring of community, sponsorship, and member support, the organization has met its year’s fundraising goal.

Y CEO Chris Daniels said he was grateful to SALA owner Allen Saenz for his partnership that allowed the Y to host a final fundraiser for the year, and expressed gratitude for every person who attended, as well as supporters throughout the year who sponsor Read More

PAC 8 Community Media Center: Jan. 13-19, 2023

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PAC 8 News:

PAC 8 Community Media Center is available for recording events, transferring of old media, shooting and editing, live streaming and drone photography and videography.

For information, email pac8@losalamos.com, call 505.662.7228 or visit pac8cmc.com.

PAC 8 Television schedule for Jan. 13-19:

Friday, Jan. 13, 2023

  • 6 a.m. Democracy Now! – Live
  • 10 a.m. The Thom Hartmann Program
  • 11 a.m. County Council Replay
  • 3 p.m. Democracy Now!
  • 5 p.m. PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates
  • 6 p.m. PAC 8 Summer Media Classes
  • 7 p.m. The Whitehouse Chronicles
  • 7:30 p.m. Lost for Words – Speech
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Scenes From Max Gomez, Bill Hearne & Friends In Concert

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Singer-songwriter Max Gomez brought his annual holiday show back to Fuller Lodge, Friday, Dec. 30, courtesy of Live in Los Alamos. Gomez, left, drew a packed house and was joined this year by New Mexico legend Bill Hearne and other friends and fellow musicians. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com 

Max Gomez, center, joined in concert by his good friends singer-songwriter Earl Buck, left, and master fiddle player Ollie O’Shae. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

The whole group of musicians on stage to perform a smokin version of ‘White Freightliner’ among other tunes. Read More

Concordia Santa Fe Thanks Public For Supporting Wind Music In Northern New Mexico

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From Concordia Santa Fe:

Concordia Santa Fe hopes the public was able to join them for the performances presented by the Concordia Santa Fe Wind Orchestra and the High Desert Winds during 2022.

As they reflect on a successful and joyous year of music making, they ask the community to also mark calendars for the following concert events in the new year:

  • High Desert Winds
    Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023;
  • CSF Wind Orchestra featuring Dr. Glen Adsit, guest conductor
    Sunday, March 19, 2023;
  • High Desert Winds
    Sunday, May 7, 2023;
  • CSF Wind Orchestra featuring Dr. John Lynch, guest conductor
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Opera Southwest: New Year’s Performance Dec. 31!

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NHCC News:

New Year’s with the Opera! is a fun variety show playing 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 31 at the Albuquerque Journal Theatre featuring Opera Southwest’s most beloved recent performers, the Albuquerque Youth Symphony, and the Opera Southwest Chamber Orchestra.

With a variety of opera favorites and light classics, there is something for everyone to ring in the New Year.

This event is part of the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs’ New Mexico Traditions program. For more events like this, visit nmculture.org/traditions.

Tickets $53 to $73, with an additional $95 for the Opera Southwest Read More

Upstart Crows of Santa Fe Kicks Off 2023 With Six Shakespeare’s King Henry IV, Part 1 Performances

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UCSF News:

Upstart Crows of Santa Fe kicks off 2023 with six performances of Shakespeare’s King Henry IV, Part 1 at 6:30 p.m., Jan. 20, 21, 22, 27 and 29, at the New Mexico Actor’s Lab.

Tickets $20 at the door and online: https://www.upstartcrowsofsantafe.org/upcoming-workshops-1

Saturday, Jan. 28 is Gala Night – tickets are $50 and the audience is invited for refreshments before the show at 5:45 p.m. and a talk back after.

Three casts of 14 actors will alternate performance nights in Shakespeare’s second of four plays about the House of Lancaster. With its themes of uprising, Read More

West End Productions Presents ‘The Dresser’ Jan. 13-29

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West End Productions News: 

“The Dresser” runs 7:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. Sunday matinees for 3 weekends Jan. 13-29, 2023 at North Fourth Art Center, 4904 4th St. NW in Albuquerque.

For more information, season and individual tickets and COVID-19 guidelines, visit  www.westendproductions.org or call 855.937.8505.

Written in 1980, ‘The Dresser’ is a bracing, heartbreaking drama set backstage at a theatre in the English provinces during WWII; an elegy to a by-gone era. Director Colleen Neary McClure said she has always been fascinated with what happens behind the Read More