The Los Alamos High School Choirs October Pumpkin Patch OPENS SUNDAY 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Columbus Day 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 3:30-6 p.m., Wednesday 12:30-6 p.m. and Saturday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Canyon School southeast parking lot at 1100 4th St. Find the perfect pumpkin and participate in Gourds and Wee Bees, Coloring Corner, Halloween Coloring Books, photo opportunities and more. Photo by Leslie Bucklin
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LAHS Choirs October Pumpkin Patch Opens Saturday
LAHS News:The 2015 Los Alamos High School Choirs October Pumpkin Patch opens at 8:30 a.m. Saturday and runs through Oct. 31.
HOURS:
M, Tu, Th, F – 3:30-6 p.m.
Wed – 12:30-6 p.m.
Sat & Sun – 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Columbus Day 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m
LOCATION:
Canyon School South Parking Lot
4th Street & Central Avenue
Los Alamos
PRICES:
Ranging from $.50 to $45
Average Mid-sized Pumpkin $18 to $20
Sold by size, not by weight
30-35 percent goes directly to the LAMS/LAHS Choir Program
Donations welcome!
PAYMENT:
Cash
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The Lads of Enchantment. Courtesy photoLOE News:
The Lads of Enchantment (LOE) will present its 2015 Annual Barbershop Show, “Journey Across the USA” at the United Church of Los Alamos on the nights of Friday, Oct. 23 and Saturday, Oct. 24.
In addition to the Lads of Enchantment Chorus and Quartets, the 2015 Annual Show will feature Special Guest Performer, Sterling Quartet, the 2002 Southwest District Quartet Champion and a four-time quarter-finalist at the Barbershop Harmony Society’s (BHS) Annual International Quartet
Video Exclusive: Steinhaus, Israelevitz And Ortega In Lip Sync Battle
The Grand Opening of the Los Alamos Teen Center was enlivened by a fundraiser lip sync battle. Here are videos of three of the performers. See our print edition Thursday for more pictures.
CLICK THE LINKS TO WATCH THE VIDEO PERFORMANCES
Superintendent Kurt Steinhaus croons a tune. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comKurt Steinhaus channels Elvis Presley
County Councilor David Israelevitz rocks out. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
David Israelevitz Does ‘It’s Still Rock ‘n Roll To Me’
United Way Executive Director Read More
Call For Singers And Instrumentalists
MUSIC News:Local opera singers Heather Bingham and Olivia Hakel would like to invite all Los Alamos Community members to participate in a community sing-a-long of G.F. Handel’s Messiah, to be performed Sunday, Dec. 13, under the direction of Tjett Gerdom.
The first choir rehearsal for this event is 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8 at the Los Alamos Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at 1967 18th St. in Los Alamos. Regular rehearsals will be held at 7 p.m. every Thursday and Sunday through December. Orchestra rehearsals will begin in November.
For more information, contact Heather Bingham at
Read More Terrific Musical Direction Brings ‘Young Frankenstein’ To Life
‘Young Frankeinstein’ Musical Director Gretchen Amstutz conducts in the pit. Photo by Larry GibbonsLALO NEWS:
Musical Director Gretchen Amstutz brings magical sounds to the stage in Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein this weekend at Smith Auditorium.
Amstutz has been involved with the Los Alamos Light Opera for 30 years, with her first contribution as being in the chorus in the 1986 production of “My Fair Lady”. Since that time, she has been involved in more than 25 shows in Los Alamos and across Northern New Mexico.
No musical could come to life if not for brilliant musical Read More
Piano Competition Winners Present Free Recital At Crossroads Bible Church 3 p.m. Saturday
Pianist Lenny Svyatsky, 10, of Los Alamos is the 2014 State of New Mexico Level 1 winner. Courtesy photo
MUSIC News:
The public is cordially invited to attend a free recital of outstanding young pianists who are the winners of the Professional Music Teachers of New Mexico (PMTNM) annual District Honors Competition.
The free recital is 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, at Crossroads Bible Church on East Road. The day-long Piano Competition that proceeds the concert is Friday, Oct. 2 on the UNM-LA campus.
Two outstanding piano artists—Marylene Dosse of Albuquerque and Kim Bakkum of Taos—are the invited Read More
Concordia Santa Fe’s Wind Orchestra Presents ‘At The Museum’ Oct. 25
MUSIC News:Concordia Santa Fe’s Wind Orchestra presents “At the Museum,” a program featuring the latest wind arrangement of Modest Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition.
The 40-member ensemble will present this exciting new adaptation of the landmark work, along with Norman Dello Joio’s similarly-themed piece, Scenes from “The Louvre,” under the direction of guest conductor Steven Davis of the University of Missouri ― Kansas City Conservatory of Music.
Admission is free, with donations gratefully
Hill Stompers At Smith’s Marketplace Sunday
The Los Alamos Hill Stompers at the band’s 15th birthday party. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comMUSIC News:
The Los Alamos Hill Stompers will be performing on the patio at Smith’s Marketplace at 2 p.m. Sunday.
The community is invited to enjoy a sneak preview of the special show that the group will play at Honk Fest in Boston over Columbus Day weekend.
“Several members of the Seed & Feed Marching Abominable, our mother band in Atlanta, will join us in Boston,” band member Kandace Favorite said. “We have added some of their tunes to our repertoire. Read More
