Entertainment

Events Schedule For 2nd Annual ¡Fiesta Los Alamos!

Mariachis will perform live at the 2nd Annual ¡Fiesta Los Alamos!. Photo by Hal Davis

STARS News:

The 2nd Annual ¡Fiesta Los Alamos! is just around the corner, and tickets are selling quickly. Last year the event sold out. The organizing group, Los Alamos Rotary STARS, has just announced an exciting schedule of entertainment and activities for the event, which takes place 5-9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 6 at Fuller Lodge. ¡Fiesta Los Alamos! promises to be a fun and magical evening for all ages again this year.

The schedule for the evening is as follows (subject to change):

  • 5 p.m. Doors open/Cash bar and
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Los Alamos County Fair & Rodeo Weekend Aug. 12-14

Los Alamos High School Marching Band in the 2015 Rodeo Parade in downtown Los Alamos. Courtesy photo

The Los Alamos Fire Brigade participates in the 2015 Rodeo Parade in downtown Los Alamos. Courtesy photo

The Shriners participate in the 2015 Rodeo Parade in downtown Los Alamos. Courtesy photo

MAINSTREET News:

Businesses and community organizations are invited to register now for the Rodeo Parade. The Rodeo Parade will march up Central Avenue beginning at 10 a.m., Saturday Aug. 13. Don’t miss this opportunity to promote your business or organization by participating! To register, visit: Read More

Santa Fe Opera Brings Home A New ‘Capriccio’

Ben Bliss (Flamand), Craig Verm (The Count), Amanda Majeski (The Countess) and members of The Santa Fe Opera Orchestra. (c) Ken Howard for Santa Fe Opera, 2016
 
1. Amanda Majeski (The Countess) in ‘Capriccio’ (c) Ken Howard for Santa Fe Opera, 2016
 
By ROGER SNODGRASS
And CARL NEWTON
Los Alamos Daily Post
 
High on the list of the world’s most creative accomplishments by an artist working late in life, Richard Strauss’s Capriccio was first produced in 1942, when Strauss was 78. Not seen in Santa Fe since 1992, a rousing new production of Capriccio was welcomed back this week 
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Tuesdays At The Pond: Canciones Españolas Tonight

LACDC News:

Tuesdays at the Pond tonight features “Canciones Españolas – with Christina Martos, Carlos Archuleta, Andre Garcia-Nuthman and Franz Vote”. The repertoire for this program is classical Spanish Art Song and Zarzuela, featuring music from Spain and various Latin-American countries.

The concert begins at 7 p.m. at the Ashley Pond Park Pavillion. Bring a blanket and a picnic dinner and enjoy “Canciones Espanolas”. Tuesdays at the Pond brings a variety of entertainment acts to the Ashley Pond stage in downtown Los Alamos every Tuesday evening Read More

The Lensic’s National Theatre Live In HD Series Includes Four Encores And Two New NT Live Broadcasts

LPAC News:
 
SANTA FE — The Lensic’s National Theatre Live season, broadcast in HD as part of its Lensic Presents programming, continues at 7 p.m., July 27, with a special encore presentation of with One Man Two Guvnors, featuring a Tony Award-winning performance from James Corden, host of the “The Late Late Show.”
 
Tickets for all broadcasts may be purchased online at TicketsSantaFe.org, by calling 505.988.1234, or by visiting the Lensic box office at 211 W. San Francisco St. in Santa Fe.
 
The Lensic’s National Theatre Live series
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Los Alamos Concert Association: 2016-17 Season

Grammy Award winning Los Angeles Guitar Quartet opens the LACA concert season at 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25 at the Duane Smith Auditorium. Courtesy photo

 

LACA presents Brown-Urioste-Canellakis Trio Nov. 5 at the Duane Smith Auditorium. Photo by Sophie Zhai

 

Hailed as the greatest American violinist active today, Joshua Bell performs Feb. 3 at the Duane Smith Auditorium. Photo by Chris Lee

 

LACA News:

 

A violin super star, a Grammy-winning guitar quartet, and a recipient of the piano world’s “genius grant” are just some of the pleasures in store during the Read More

Guitarist Diego Figueiredo Plays Ashley Pond Tonight

Russ Gordon, ‘Diego (Figueiredo) will possibly be the greatest guitarist to play Los Alamos.’ Courtesy photo

SUMMER CONCERT News:

Brazilian music, classical and jazz maestro, Diego Figueiredo will play a FREE concert at the Ashley Pond Pavillion in Los Alamos at 7 p.m. today.

The concert is this week’s production of the Los Alamos County Summer Concert Series (www.gordonssummerconcerts.com.) Diego will possibly be the greatest guitarist to play Los Alamos. Check him out on Youtube or his website www.diegofigueiredo. Read More