Music

Encounter God, Love People, Change the World—And Have a Free Dinner on Us!

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Mark Hartman at a Generations Band Service. Courtesy/TOTH
 
By LISA ROTHROCK
TOTH

Join us this Sunday at Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church for a FREE community dinner and contemporary worship service – this Sunday and every second and fourth Sunday. Our yummy and lovingly prepared meal will begin at 5:15 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 23, followed at 6:07 p.m. with the service and a live praise-and-worship band—come see what we’re all about.

Our theme this week will be “Encounter God, Love People, Change the World.” The apostle Paul warned against judging our value according to what the world Read More

Atomic City Children’s Theater Presents Disney’s ‘Aladdin Jr.’ Friday and Saturday

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Courtesy/ACCT

ACCT News:

Atomic City Children’s Theater proudly presents their production of Disney “Aladdin Jr.”; a musical adventure filled with magic, mayhem and flying carpet rides. All of your favorite characters from the hit Disney film are here – Aladdin, Jasmine, Iago, Jafar, the Genie and more! Disney “Aladdin Jr.” is based upon the 1992 Disney film “Aladdin” and features many of the songs from the movie, as well as some new songs written especially for this show.

Disney “Aladdin Jr.” will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Friday evening and two shows 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday.

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DK and the Affordables Raise Funds for Derby Dames

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Members of the Los Alamos Derby Dames Roller Derby League, in green t-shirts, chat with guests at the Derby Love Fundraiser at the Manhattan Project Sunday. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
The Derby Dames take to the dance floor as DK Warner rocks in the background. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Dk and the Affordables, from left, Rob Heineman, Scott Beguin and DK Warner entertained an enthusiastic crowd at the Manhattan Project Sunday during the Derby Love fundraiser. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
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Santa Fe Pro Musica Presents The Variation Trio with Benjamin Hochman March 16

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The Variation Trio. Courtesy/SFPM

SFPM News:

Santa Fe Pro Musica presents The Variation Trio in performance with Avery Fisher Career Grant winning pianist Benjamin Hochman at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 16 in the St. Francis Auditorium, New Mexico Museum of Art.

Pianist Benjamin Hochman. Photo by Juergen Frank

The Variation Trio and Benjamin Hochman will perform a program of beloved works of famous greats, adding a touch of local color with a piece by Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival Artistic Director and composer Marc Neikrug.

The program inclues:

  • Ludwig van Beethoven Trio in G Major, Op. 9, No. 1
  • Marc
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Acclaimed Singer-Songwriter Peter Mulvey in Concert Friday

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Singer-songwriter Peter Mulvey will be in concert at the Unitarian Church Friday. Courtesy/UCLA

UNITARIAN CHURCH News:

The Unitarian Church of Los Alamos will host critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Peter Mulvey for an all-ages concert 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21.

According to the Boston Globe, “Peter Mulvey is all substance, which is his style.”

Mulvey honed his skills in the subways of Boston and on the streets of Dublin, and for the past 20 years has made his living touring the country with his guitar skills and poetic songwriting style. His recent album, “The Good Read More

‘Taos Americaños’ Concert Feb. 15

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TAOS News:

TAOS—The Taos Solar Music Festival is hosting a special musical event titled, “Taos Americaños” at 7 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 15 in the historic courthouse at Taos Plaza.

This first time concert in the Mural Room includes music by Americana music royalty, Jim Lauderdale, Ollie O’Shea on fiddle and Phil Parlapiano on squeezebox, and hosted by Taos’ own Max Gomez. Artist and longtime Solar Fest artistic director, Randy Pijoan, will also be doing “artistic endeavors” at the event.

Jim Lauderdale is a Grammy® Award winning musician and one of the most respected artists working Read More

Beautiful Africa Watoto Children’s Choir at Crossroads Bible Church Feb. 18

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Courtesy/Blanca E. Jones

COMMUNITY News:

Watoto, a holistic care program, initiated to serve the dire needs of Africa and her people, is thrilled to present a brand new choir tour entitled Beautiful Africa: A New Generation. The production will be presented at 7 p.m., Feb. 18 at Crossroads Bible Church, 97 East Road in Los Alamos. 

With vibrant, original African music; dance routines; life-transforming stories, the tour is indicative of the new generation of leaders emerging out of Watoto.

“Through the choir’s Concert of Hope, we share a message of transformation by telling the story Read More

Santa Fe Pro Musica Welcomes Back Mezzo-Soprano Deborah Domanski

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Mezzo-soprano Deborah Domanski. Courtesy/SFPM

SFPM News:

SANTA FE – Santa Fe Pro Musica welcomes back mezzo-soprano Deborah Domanski to perform Gustav Mahler’s Songs of a Wayfarer with the Santa Fe Pro Musica Orchestra, Thomas O’Connor, conductor.

The Scoop:

Mezzo-soprano Deborah Domanski will join Santa Fe Pro Musica in performance this spring, performing Gustav Mahler’s Songs of a Wayfarer (Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen)with the Santa Fe Pro Musica Orchestra, Thomas O’Connor, conductor. The orchestra will also perform chamber arrangements of Claude Debussy’s Prélude à l’après-midi Read More

Dine With One of the World’s Great Guitarists

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Guitarist Jason Vieaux and his duo partner, harpist Yolanda Kondonassis. Courtesy/LACA

LACA News:

An opportunity to dine with one of the world’s great guitarists, Jason Vieaux, is just around the corner. The Los Alamos Concert Association (LACA) has announced that there are a few tickets remaining to its annual “Dinner with the Artists” at which Vieaux and his duo partner, harpist Yolanda Kondonassis, will be the honored guests.

The dinner, at the Blue Window Bistro, will follow their performance scheduled for 4 p.m. Sunday, March 16 in the Duane Smith Auditorium in Los Alamos.

“This Read More