Music

Los Alamos County Public Library System To Host Family Fun Night With Clan Tynker At Ashley Pond Park Tonight!

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Clan Tynker to perform tonight at Ashley Pond Park. Courtesy/LAC

Clan Tynker to perform tonight at Ashley Pond Park. Courtesy/LAC

COUNTY News:

The Los Alamos County Public Library System will host a Family Fun Night at Ashley Pond Park tonight, July 1, featuring Clan Tynker.

The Hill Stompers will open the evening with their enthusiastic musical performance at 5 p.m. and the circus-style show of Clan Tynker will begin at 6 p.m.

Clan Tynker is a troupe of brothers and sisters who perform a stunning array of talents in a fanciful “Vaudeville” style of Circus. Their all-ages show presents an amazing Read More

Lone Piñon Performs At Coronado Historic Site July 14

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NMHS News:

Coronado Historic Site will host a concert with New Mexico favorites, Lone Piñon, as they perform traditional New Mexican music 2-4 p.m. Sunday, July 14.

Lone Piñon is a collective of four expert musicians who travel the country and world performing their collaborative interpretation of the New Mexico musical traditions they have learned from elder culture-bearers.

They will take the audience on a musical journey through the New Mexican musical landscape—through several centuries of bailes, wedding parties, fandangos, and fiestas that have shaped the state’s musical inheritance. Read More

Apprentice Singer Rachel Fitzgerald To Make Santa Fe Opera Debut As Donna Anna In Don Giovanni Opening June 29

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The ensemble of Don Giovanni. Photo by Curtis Brown/for Santa Fe Opera

The Santa Fe Opera News:

SANTA FE — The Santa Fe Opera announces soprano and Apprentice singer Rachel Fitzgerald will make her Santa Fe Opera debut in the role of Donna Anna in Don Giovanni with performances on June 29, July 5 and July 10. The originally scheduled soprano Teresa Perrotta has withdrawn for personal reasons. The casting for the role in the remaining performances will be announced at a later date.

Don Giovanni

Opening June 29 is Mozart’s masterpiece Don Giovanni in a fresh interpretation Read More

Scenes Of Summer Concert Friday At Ashley Pond Park

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Scene of the Summer Concert as the sun begins to set Friday at Ashley Pond Park headlined by Chris Arellano and Band. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Chris Arellano and Band headline the Summer Concert Friday at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Scene of the Summer Concert as dancers Move to the music Friday at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Cotton candy is a popular item on the menu at the Summer Concert Friday at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Having fun on the inflatable during the Summer Concert Friday at Ashley Read More

Rooster Blackspur Headlines Summer Concert July 5

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Rooster Blackspur takes the Summer Concert stage Friday, July 5 at Ashley Pond Park. Courtesy image

Sancre Productions News:

Friday July 5, on the heels of the 4th of July Spectacular in White Rock, Sancre Productions and Los Alamos County Community Services Department are bringing to the Ashley Pond Park stage  singer/songwriter Rooster Blackspur!

The fun starts at 6 p.m. with the always great and talented Eryn Bent, with the headliner coming on at 7 p.m., all FREE at Ashley Pond Park! Special thanks to show sponsor PPC Solar.

Rooster Blackspur, a captivating award-winning Singer-Songwriter, Read More

Chris Arellano And Band Headline Summer Concert At Pond

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Sancre Productions News:

New Mexican Musician Chris Arellano will headline the Summer Concert at 6 p.m. today. The Los Alamos Community Winds will open for Arrellano. The Winds also will be opening next Thursday for the Los Alamos 4th of July Spectacular at Overlook Park in White Rock.

Chris Arellano’s deeply personal Americana weaves together the Norteno music of his Northern New Mexico upbringing with Alternative Country and Blues influences for a signature style that he calls “Nuevo Americana”. Fused with song and story, Spanish and English, his transcendent lyrics move listeners with Read More

Spotlight On Moving Arts Española

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Moving Arts Española Chief Executive and Co-Founder Salvador Ruiz, left, and Creative Director and Co-Founder Roger Montoya inside their facility at 368 Eagle Drive in Ohkay Owingeh. Courtesy/MAE

By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
caclark@ladailypost.com
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Moving Arts Española transforms the lives of more than 700 children and youth annually in Northern New Mexico. The non-profit organization also serves more than 50,000 free healthy meals to students and their families and offers more than 40 unique classes to children and youth weekly.

Its mission is to cultivate Read More

Zozobra To Host Auditions To Sing National Anthem

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ZOZOBRA News:

The Kiwanis Club of Santa Fe invites community members to audition to be part of the historic, once-in-a-century Burning of Zozobra.

This is a chance to perform before a live crowd of 65,000 Zozobra fans in person and a global television and webcast audience of hundreds of thousands for the 100th Annual Burning of Zozobra Friday, Aug. 30, 2024 at Fort Marcy Park in Santa Fe.

Love hitting those high notes? A meaningful part of this annual tradition is the singing of the National Anthem, and auditions are open to performers of all ages and all genres. The winner will be welcomed to perform Read More

Free Concert Series: Songs Of Summer With Hummingbird Camp Students At Jemez Historic Site

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Jemez Historic Site News:

Jemez Historic Site is partnering with Hummingbird Music Camp to offer summer youth concerts on Saturday evenings through July 27.

What: Enjoy a free concert series performed by campers from Hummingbird Music Camp every Saturday evening through July 27 at Jemez Historic Site. This event is free and open to the public, as well as to campers’ family members.

Hummingbird Music Camp is a week-long summer sleep-away camp in Jemez Springs for children 8-14 years old. Campers receive daily private lessons on an instrument and participate in group rehearsals and concerts. Read More

County Announces 4th Of July Spectacular At Overlook Park

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COUNTY News:

The 4th of July is right around the corner and Los Alamos County is gearing up for the big event! The 4th of July Spectacular will be held 4-10 p.m. Thursday, July 4th at Overlook Park in White Rock.

The entertainment begins with the Los Alamos Community Winds, which has been a staple at 4th of July events and feature many of the area’s best classically trained musicians.

Then DJ Optamystic will fill the rest of the afternoon with music. Headliner Prince Again will take the stage at 7 p.m. to bring the house down and get attendees dancing and singing to their favorite songs in the huge open Read More