Music

Meow Wolf Grapevine Announces DJ Fest May 22

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Courtesy/Meow Wolf

MEOW WOLF News:

GRAPEVINE, TX — Meow Wolf Grapevine announced it will host its premiere music festival, Meow Wolf DJ FEST (feat. Pandemonium), Friday, May 22, transforming The Real Unreal into a full-exhibition celebration of sound, movement, and immersive art. Designed as a one-night-only party, the event marks the first festival of its kind at Meow Wolf Grapevine, unfolding across the exhibition’s many rooms with simultaneous performances and distinct sonic environments.

As doors open at 8 p.m., some of The Real Unreal’s most iconic spaces will activate like guests Read More

Los Alamos Symphony Announces Spring Concert—A Celebration Of American Sound

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LAS News:

The Los Alamos Symphony invites the community to an evening of vibrant and diverse music at its Spring Concert on Saturday, April 18th at 7:00 p.m. at Crossroads Bible Church. This special event is free and open to the public, with donations warmly welcomed to support the Symphony’s programs and outreach.

This season’s concert highlights a dynamic “melting pot” of American music, showcasing a wide range of styles—from cinematic scores to classical masterworks. The program includes selections such as Star Trek Into Darkness by Michael Giacchino, Dusk by Steven Bryant, Variations Read More

Santa Fe Desert Chorale Expands American Choral Canon With ‘Roots & Rivers’

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Cover of Santa Fe Desert Chorale’s new album. Courtesy photo

Santa Fe Desert Chorale. Photo credit Tira Howard Photography

SFDC News:

NEW YORK, NY — The nationally recognized chamber choir Santa Fe Desert Chorale, one of the longest-running professional music organizations in New Mexico, led by Artistic Director Joshua Habermann, announces the release of its new album, Roots & Rivers, available on major streaming platforms on June 12, 2026, via Navona Records.

In Roots & Rivers, Habermann and the Desert Chorale present commissioned works by Reena Esmail, Jocelyn Hagen, Read More

From Moscow To The Main Stage Red Elvises Guitarist Yury Krivoshein Brings His Journey To New Mexico

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Yury Krivoshein on stage with the Red Elvises. Courtesy image

Yury Krivoshein’s first band out of school – country music. Courtesy image

By BECKY RUTHERFORD
Los Alamos
For the Los Alamos Daily Post

Yury Krivoshein grew up in a musical suburb of Moscow, picked up a guitar at 12, and spent his formative years obsessing over Chet Atkins, Mark Knopfler, and Pink Floyd. By the time he was a working musician, he was playing in Russia’s oldest rockabilly band, doing session work for film and radio, and living what he describes as a successful career. Then, Feb. 24, 2022 changed everything.

“On the Read More

‘Weaving A Musical Tapestry’ With Coro de Cámara & Guests

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Cindy Little, guest pianist (left); Madeline Thibodeaux, Director, Los Alamos Children’s Chorus; Nylea Butler-Moore, Coro Artistic Director. Courtesy photo

CORO DE CAMARA News:

When you think of a choral music performance, weaving may not come to mind. But in Coro de Cámara’s “Weaving a Musical Tapestry” concerts, the musicians weave voices, instruments, narration, and music threads into a vibrant, colorful tapestry of sound. Guest pianist Cindy Little, and the Los Alamos Children’s Chorus under the direction of Madeline Thibodeaux, add to the tapestry’s striking pattern. Two 4 p.m. Read More

New Mexico Children’s Foundation Invites Public To An Evening With Kinderszenen String Quartet May 21

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NMCF News:

The public is invited to join New Mexico Children’s Foundation (NMCF) for an intimate evening of connection and purpose at the Governor’s Mansion.

From 5-6:30 p.m., May 21, guests will gather in one of New Mexico’s most iconic and elegant settings, with live music from the Kinderszenen String Quartet providing a beautiful backdrop to the evening.

This gathering is designed to bring people together—to connect, reflect, and celebrate the impact we can make for children and families across our state.

Through the work of the New Mexico Children’s Foundation, grassroots nonprofits Read More

Live In Los Alamos Presents: Griffin House April 18

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Griffin House to perform April 18 at Fuller Lodge for the Live in Los Alamos concert series. Courtesy/LILA

COMMUNITY News:

In early 2018, Jonathan Lathrop, president of Live in Los Alamos, stumbled upon a video of Griffin House playing his song “The Guy That Says Goodbye to You is Out of His Mind” solo on his couch, part of a series promoted by a Nashville journalist.

“The song was touching, but simple, and came across so sincere,” Lathrop said. “At the end, Griffin flashed a smile that I thought was incredibly sweet. I was certain only a nice person could smile like that so I reached out to his Read More

US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo Shares Single ‘My Guy’

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Joy Harjo. Photo by Matika Wilbur

MUSIC News:

Joy Harjo—the musician, activist, member of the Muscogee Nation, and the 23rd Poet Laureate of the United States—is out today with “My Guy”, the latest single from her upcoming album, Insomnia and Seven Steps to Grace, out April 24 on Smithsonian Folkways.

Listen to “My Guy” here.

Produced by Grammy award-winning composer, bassist, producer, educator, and vocalist Esperanza Spalding, the new record moves fluidly between jazz, poetry, rock, and Native musical traditions while reflecting on collective upheaval, Read More

Daddy/Daughter Dance Friday April 3 At Fuller Lodge

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The next Daddy/Daughter Dance is 6-8 p.m., Friday, April 3, at Fuller Lodge. Courtesy/LAC

COUNTY News:

Los Alamos County announces the next Daddy/Daughter Dance is 6-8 p.m., Friday April 3, at Fuller Lodge.

Attendees will enjoy light refreshments, crafts, music, dancing, and digital photo keepsakes to remember the evening.

Schedule:

  • April 3 – Daddy/Daughter Dance;
  • April 8 – Daddy/Daughter Dance; and
  • April 10 – Family Dance & or (Mother/Son Dance).

$8 per person, $30 per family (2 Adults & 2 Children OR 1 Adult & 3 Children).

When:

  • 6-8 p.m. Friday, April 3;  
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Four Stops, One Iconic Road: Route 66 Exhibit Brings History To Life In New Mexico Starting April 25

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ROUTE 66 News:

ALBUQUERQUE — In celebration of both the 100th anniversary of Route 66 and America’s 250th birthday, the “Route 66 Centennial Traveling Exhibit” (“Exhibit”) will bring the history, stories and images of the Mother Road to life across New Mexico.

The free Exhibit features nearly two dozen large-scale interpretive panels, audiovisual mini-documentaries, and educational components highlighting the diverse stories of New Mexicans connected by Route 66.

The Exhibit includes four stops in the state:

  • Grants, April 25-27;
  • Albuquerque, May 6-7;
  • Gallup, May 9-Dec. 31; and special
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