Music

Sirphey Lifts Cap On Holi Attendance At 11 A.M. Today!

June 26, 2021 by Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Scene from the color fight at the Holi festival in 2019 behind Fuller Lodge. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

SIRPHEY News:

Didn’t get a ticket to Sirphey’s Holi 2021 event? No longer a problem! Given recent vaccination numbers and relaxing guidance, Sirphey has lifted the cap on attendees.

It’s time to start thinking in color! And NOTHING brings color like Holi, the Indian festival of Spring celebrated with a giant color fight. Whether you want to douse your friends and family in color out of love or because they don’t refill the toilet paper roll, now’s your chance! Read More

CBDB Plays 2021 Los Alamos Summer Virtual Concert Friday

June 22, 2021 by Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Tuscaloosa Alabama’s CBDB debuts at the 2021 Los Alamos Summer Virtual Concert Series Friday. Courtesy/Sancre

Summer Concert News:

The 2021 Los Alamos Summer Concert Series presented by Toyota of Santa Fe, presents the last virtual concert of the 2021 series featuring Tuscaloosa Alabama’s Joy Funk band, CBDB.

CBDB combines impressive musicianship and solid songwriting with more than a hint of having a good time —a trifecta that is rarely seen in any band, let alone one as ambitious as they are.

CBDB blends soulful vocals and virtuosic instrumentation with smart, tasteful songwriting resulting Read More

Tickets No Longer Required For Los Alamos Summer In-Person Concert Series Beginning In White Rock July 2!

June 21, 2021 by Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Summer Concert Series News:

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Friday that the state will fully re-open Thursday, July 1, which means that the Los Alamos Summer Concert Series will NOT be requiring attendees to have tickets.

More than 400 people had already signed up to attend since last Thursday!

So – everyone is now invited to attend with tickets no longer being necessary. Bring blankets, lawn chairs, food and drinks and get ready to have a great time rocking out to:

July 2 … Austin Van, and
July 9 … Dusty Low.

There will be no vending at the first two shows, but vending Read More

Taos School Of Music 2021 Chamber Music Festival With Borromeo Quartet, Robert McDonald And Young Artists

June 18, 2021 by Submitted by Carol A. Clark

MUSIC News:

Founded in 1963, the Taos School of Music has celebrated chamber music with its live summer festival for the past six decades. This year, the school is offering audiences a Chamber Music Festival June 27 through Aug. 14.

The concerts will be recorded live at the Taos Ski Valley Village and will be broadcast a week later through the school’s website, taosschoolofmusic.com.

“This is a new and exciting venture for the school as now performances from our faculty at the pinnacle of their careers, and those of our young artists on the brink of theirs, will be available to a wider audience,” Read More

Scenes: Tuesdays At The Pond With DK And The Affordables

June 16, 2021 by Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Popular Los Alamos band DK and the Affordables drew some 300 people to their concert this week at ‘Tuesdays At The Pond’ at Ashley Pond Park. The free 2021 Tuesdays at the Pond summer entertainment series is hosted by the Los Alamos Creative District, supported by Los Alamos County and sponsored by First National 1870. Get Free Tickets Here. See the 2021 Summer Music line-up for Tuesdays at the Pond Here. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

Tiny dancers on the run at this week’s Tuesdays At The Pond concert. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

First National 1870 sponsors the 2021 Read More

Los Alamos Summer Concert Series Live Concert Calendar

June 16, 2021 by Submitted by Carol A. Clark

COUNTY News:

The Los Alamos Summer Concert Series presented by Toyota of Santa Fe and produced by Sancre Productions and the Los Alamos County Community Services Department, announces the potential beginnings of free LIVE, in-person, and socially distanced 2021 summer concerts in Los Alamos.

“We are proud to bring a wide range of talented musicians to the Los Alamos Summer Concerts live on stage this year,” Sancre Productions spokeswoman Monica Griego said. “The live concerts offer many musical genres spanning from country, to cumbia, to disco funk rock, to Santana tribute, and Siberian Read More

Santa Fe Opera Guild Presents A Midsummer Night’s Dream

June 16, 2021 by Submitted by Carol A. Clark

The final opera this season is A Midsummer Night’s Dream with Shakespeare educator Robin Williams. Courtesy/SFO

SFOG News:

The Santa Fe Opera Guild (SFOG) Presents: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Three Readings) With Robin Williams, PhD on Zoom.

The Check-In time is 2:50 p.m. and the meeting time is 3-5 p.m. Monday, July 12; Wednesday, July 14; and Friday, July 16.

The final opera this season is A Midsummer Night’s Dream, by composer Benjamin Britten, based on Shakespeare’s play. Robin Williams, esteemed Shakespeare educator, will facilitate a reading of the play in three, two-hour Zoom Read More

Lilly Hiatt Debuts In 2021 Los Alamos Summer Virtual Concert Series Friday Night June 18

June 15, 2021 by Submitted by Carol A. Clark

SUMMER CONCERT News:

The 2021 Los Alamos Summer Concert Series presented by Toyota of Santa Fe, presents the fifth and second to last concert of the virtual series featuring alternative Indie country singer and songwriter Lilly Hiatt from Nashville, Tenn.

Hiatt’s music has been raved in reviews by Rolling Stone, NPR and The Independent. Her 2017 album, Trinity Lane, earned her performance dates with John Prine, Margo Price, Drive-By Truckers and Hiss Golden Messenger.

In 2018 Hiatt was nominated as Emerging Artist of the Year by Americana Music Honors & Awards. To learn more about Lilly Read More