Music

Pianist Keith Porter-Snell and Cellist James Holland To Perform Brown Bag Concert

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Keith Porter-Snell at the piano. Porter-Snell will appear in concert with cellist James Holland Wednesday. Courtesy/LAAC

LAAC News:

The Los Alamos Arts Council continues the tradition of offering excellent programs to the public through its free Brown Bag Performance Series at noon Wednesday, April 2 at Fuller Lodge, with pianist Keith Porter-Snell in concert with cellist James Holland.

Porter-Snell is a pianist, piano teacher and writer of educational music for piano students. As a performer, he specializes in piano music written to be played with the left hand alone.

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Santa Fe Pro Musica Presents ‘Baroque Holy Week’

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Soprano Kathryn Mueller joins Santa Fe Pro Musica for ‘Baroque Holy Week.’ Courtesy/SFPM

SFPM News:

Santa Fe─Baroque Holy Week is the finale of Santa Fe Pro Musica’s 32nd Season. A favorite springtime fixture, these concerts feature works of Bach, Handel, Purcell, Pergolesi, and Corelli performed on period instruments, highlighting the glorious voice of soprano Kathryn Mueller and the talents of the Santa Fe Pro Musica Baroque Ensemble in the historic Loretto Chapel.

For full details, visit www.santafepromusica.com

Performances are 7:30 p.m. April 17 and 18, and 6 p.m. Read More

Deadline Approaches for Hastings Smith Memorial Vocal Scholarship

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Sangre de Cristo Chorale News:

Santa Fe ─ The mailing deadline, April 1, is fast approaching for college-bound high school seniors who will graduate this spring and want to apply for a $500 scholarship awarded to students dedicated to singing. 

The Hastings Smith Memorial Vocal Scholarship is among the musical education opportunities offered by the Santa Fe-based Sangre de Cristo Chorale to enrich the lives of young people in the region.  Begun in 1996, the Hastings Smith Memorial Vocal Scholarship was established in memory of Hastings Smith, a Sangre de Cristo Chorale singer. Read More

Beer Coop Hoists a Few Pints, Raises Funds at Social

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A good crowd turned out for the Los Alamos Beer Coop Social at the Manhattan Project Bar & Grill Sunday. The Beer Coop is raising funds to open a tap room in Los Alamos. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 

Beer Coop Board members Bill Myers, left, and Thad Hahn pose with the thermometer marking their fundraising progress, which is about $125,000 so far. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

Singer Lorelei Wohlbier, 10, brought down the house when she joined the Pajarito String Band on stage Sunday and belted out a rendition of ‘Summertime.’ She is the daughter Read More

Singer/Songwriter Bat Performs at American Legion Post 90 Saturday Night

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Singer/songwriter Bat. Courtesy/AL

LEGION News:

American Legion Post 90 welcomes the return of singer/songwriter Bat for a one night performance at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 22 at the American Legion Post, 1325 Trinity Dr.

Bat performs at American Legion Posts throughout the country, as well as Elk’s Clubs, hotels and Nightclubs entertaining American Veterans and servicemen and women.

Per Post Policy, you need to be a member or bona fide guest of a member to attend. Post members can provide information regarding eligibility requirements to join. For questions or other information call 505.662.7772. Read More

Pride in Ourselves is Good, Right?

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The Very Rev. Louise Weiss of Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church. Courtesy/TOTH
 
By LISA ROTHROCK
TOTH

Should we look out for ourselves, be independent, and meet our own needs? This Sunday, join Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church for a free community dinner at 5:15 p.m., followed at 6:07 p.m. with the service (this Sunday and EVERY second and fourth Sunday) and a live praise-and-worship band!

Mother Alicia Pope says that “we are constantly bombarded with television messages that declare that true happiness comes from serving ourselves. Yet the more self-absorbed we become, Read More

Beer Co-op Social Features Pajarito String Band at Manhattan Project Bar & Grill Sunday

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BEER CO-OP News:

The Los Alamos Beer Co-op is hosting a social at the Manhattan Project Bar & Grill and everyone is invited!

Enjoy special beer releases, meet people who are involved with the Beer Co-op initiative, and learn the latest about recent progress toward opening a new taproom venue in Los Alamos and how to help get the local member-owned brewery open.

The event is 4-6 p.m. Sunday, March 23 at Manhattan Project Bar & Grill. Music starts at 5 p.m. with the Pajarito String Band. Read More

Celebrate American Legion’s 95th Birthday Saturday With Corned Beef, Cabbage and Live Entertainment

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POST 90 News:

The members of the American Legion Post 90 invite the community to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and The American Legion’s 95th Birthday Saturday, March 15 at the American Legion Post 90, 1325 Trinity Dr.

Corned beef, cabbage and potatoes will be served beginning at 2 p.m. for $8. Members and bona fide guests are welcome to stay for entertainment and live music provided by singer-song writer Sue Barr starting at 7 p.m.

Bring your friends and family and join us in wishing the American Legion a happy birthday and celebrating the luck of the Irish. Erin

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