The sound of brass instruments playing Christmas carols is a staple this time of year. When those instruments are tubas and euphoniums, the sound has a more mellow character. Hear the Christmas Tubas perform in a free concert 7 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 21, at Kelly Hall in Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church. Courtesy photo
The Christmas Tubas perform 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 21, at Kelly Hall in Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church. Courtesy photo Read More
Joe Illick. Courtesy/Babak Dowlatshahi
Augustin Hadelich. Courtesy/Suxiao Yang
Carrie Classon and Mathew Andrae perform Dec.22 at Fuller Lodge. Courtesy photoENTERTAINMENT News:
Musician, composer and Los Alamos native Matthew Andrae will perform with columnist, author and Los Alamos resident Carrie Classon for two performances 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 22.
The program will be a lively selection of original holiday stories, original music and favorite holiday songs and stories performed in historic Fuller Lodge.
Classon is an author and columnist. Her humor and lifestyle column, The Postscript, is carried in 190 newspapers in 25 states and heard Read More
Hillstrummers Ukulele Group prepare to share holiday music with community for their first performance, which was Friday. The Hillstrummers will share holiday tunes with the community during December. Upcoming performances are 10:45 a.m. today as part of WinterFest and 10 a.m. to noon Dec. 13 and Dec. 20 all in the produce lobby at Smith’s Marketplace (Santa may drop by). The community is invited to listen or singalong as song sheets will be available. Courtesy photo
Metropolitan Opera star Eric Owens poses with General Groves prior to his Thursday performance for the Los Alamos Concert Association. Owens created the role of General Groves in the San Francisco Opera’s world premiere of Dr. Atomic, an opera about the Manhattan Project by composer John Adams. He subsequently made his Metropolitan Opera debut in that role. In September, he sang the title role in the Met’s smash hit revival of Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess. His performance in Los Alamos with distinguished pianist Jeremy Denk was a tour-de-force account of Schubert’s monumental song cycle, Read More
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Los Alamos High School students sure know how to jingle bell rock around the clock tonight.
After a semester filled with hard work and fun, they can’t wait to show everyone our smooth groove from Tango to Waltz, Swing to Cha-cha.
Watch them perform at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11 in Duane Smith Auditorium.
Free admission! So come on down for Los Alamos High School’s Winter Dance Show!
The Los Alamos Big Band performs 6-8 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8 as part of Los Alamos Winterfest at Fuller Lodge. Courtesy/LABB
Admission is free; donations are gratefully accepted.
The Los Alamos Big Band is a 16-instrument 1940s Glenn Miller-style swing band that plays for public events, weddings, conventions, fund-raisers, and more. The band has been playing at dances throughout Northern New Mexico since Read More
Thirty-one musicians in four student-combos from the Los Alamos Jazz Project will perform 7-9 p.m. today at Pig+Fig in White Rock on Sherwood Blvd. Everyone is invited so bring the family to Pig+Fig and enjoy a fantastic dinner and incredible desserts all while listening to jazz performed by talented young musicians. Courtesy photo Read More
Santa’s Helper Emmitt Tibbitts and his mother violist Wendi Dressen prepare for the Los Alamos Symphony Orchestra Holiday Concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14 in the Crossroads Bible Church. The concert will feature familiar Holiday music including part of Tschaikowsky’s Nutcracker, a sing along and a free raffle drawing for a chance to conduct the orchestra. Emmitt will be passing out and collecting the raffle tickets. The concert has become a tradition for the Los Alamos community. There is no charge for this concert but donations are appreciated. Courtesy photo
Emmitt Tibbitts Read More