Music

Igor & The Red Elvises And Eddie & The Nomads Dazzle Massive Summer Concert Crowd Friday Night

The Friday night Summer Concert was packed with fans for opener Eddie & the Nomads and headliner Igor & The Red Elvises at Ashley Pond Park. The concert was  produced by Sancre Productions and Los Alamos County Community Services Department and sponsored by Enterprise Bank & Trust. Over the past 20 years, the Red Elvises have constantly toured all over the world with occasional breaks to record new music and to participate in film and television projects. As an independent band, Red Elvises have produced 12 studio albums, two live albums, a live concert DVD, and a Greatest Hits Read More

Santa Fe Opera: Luke Sutliff To Perform Orfeo Role Tonight

Lauren Snouffer (La Musica/Speranza), Rolando Villazón (Orfeo). Photo by Curtis Brown/SFO

SFO News:

SANTA FE — The Santa Fe Opera (SFO) has announced that baritone Luke Sutliff will perform the title role in Orfeo on opening night, (tonight) Saturday, July 29. Sutliff steps in for tenor Rolando Villazón who sustained a minor injury during the final dress rehearsal on July 27 and has been prescribed four days of rest.

The Santa Fe Opera expects Villazón will resume the run of performances Aug. 2 through Aug. 24.

“I am absolutely gutted to miss tomorrow’s performance but I must follow the doctor’s Read More

Igor And The Red Elvises Rock The Pond!

Igor Yuzov, leader of the Red Elvises poses backstage with concert sponsor Enterprise Bank & Trust ahead of this evening’s summer concert at Ashley Pond. From left, Donavan Price, Yuzov Carmen Kramer, Felice Chavez and Liddie Martinez. Courtesy photo

Igor and the Red Elvises rocking the pond this evening. Courtesy photo

Red Elvises leader Igor Yuzov poses backstage this evening with concert sponsor, Enterprise Bank Los Alamos Region President Liddie Martinez. Courtesy photo

Igor Yuzov, leader of the Red Elvises, left, and Hans Herrmann. Courtesy photo

Chamber Director Ryn Herrmann, Read More

Taos School Of Music: Brentano Quartet Performance July 30

Brentano Quartet. Courtesy/TSM

Taos School of Music News:

Brentano Quartet has returned to Taos!

Since its inception in 1992, the Brentano String Quartet has appeared throughout the world to popular and critical acclaim.

“Passionate, uninhibited and spellbinding,” raves the London Independent; the New York Times extols its “luxuriously warm sound [and] yearning lyricism”; the Philadelphia Inquirer praises its “seemingly infallible instincts for finding the center of gravity in every phrase and musical gesture”; and the Times (London) opines, “the Brentanos are a magnificent string Read More

Enterprise Bank Provides Donation To Moving Arts Española

Enterprise Bank & Trust President-Los Alamos Region Liddie Martinez, center, and Administrative Assistant Donavan Price, left, donate a $2,500 check in support of Moving Arts Española to Program Director & Co-Founder Roger Montoya, center, and Executive Director & Co-Founder Salvador Ruiz-Esquivel, during a presentation on July 20 at Moving Arts Española. Following the check presentation, the group toured the facility at 368 Eagle Drive in Ohkay Owingeh. The Moving Arts Española mission is to offer visual and performing arts education, free healthy meals, and academic Read More

Igor And The Red Elvises Headline Friday’s Los Alamos Summer Concert At Ashley Pond Park!

Igor and the Red Elvises headline the Los Alamos Summer Concert Friday night at Ashley Pond Park. Courtesy/Sancre Productions

Sancre Productions News:

The 2023 Los Alamos Summer Concert Series presented by Toyota of Santa Fe, continues to be the BEST Free Summer Concert Series in the State produced by Sancre Productions and Los Alamos County Community Services Department.

This week, the Los Alamos Summer Concert Series welcomes a hometown favorite that has been rocking the Pond for decades and has a multi-generational following in Los Alamos – Igor and the Red Elvises!

Huge thanks Read More

Rick Cormier To Teach Drumming During ‘August Sunday Nights’ At United Church Of Los Alamos

Rick Cormier will teach drumming at ‘August Sunday Nights’ at the United Church. Courtesy photo

United Church News:

Rick Cormier will be a special guest to teach everyone drumming at ­“August Sunday Nights” at the United Church of Los Alamos, 2525 Canyon Road.

As an innovative take on Vacation Bible School, Children’s Minister Laura Loving is offering “August Sunday Nights” for the whole family, not just for children.

Each August Sunday, plan on two hours, 5-7 p.m., packed with games, creative activities, food and Bible stories from the Acts of the Apostles, hence the theme, LIGHTS, CAMERA, Read More

Taos School Of Music’s Young Artists Perform 4PM Today

A previous performance by Taos School of Music’s Young Artists. Courtesy/TSM

TSM News:

The Taos School of Music’s (TSM) Young Artists are elite, early career musicians on the cusp of major international careers and string quartets by Britten and Beethoven and a trio by Schnittke are performing in Taos today, July 23 at St. James Episcopal Church.

Britten’s String Quartet No. 2 is a tour de force musically and virtuosically, while Beethoven’s String Quartet Op. 52/2 features one of the composer’s most significant slow movements.

Details:

  • St. James Episcopal Church, Taos
    4 p.m. Sunday, July
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Santa Fe Opera & 95.5 KHFM Classical Public Radio Will Broadcast SFO’s 2023 Season

The Flying Dutchman on stage at the Santa Fe Opera. Photo by Robert Godwin

Santa Fe Opera News:

SANTA FE —  The Santa Fe Opera and 95.5 KHFM Classical Public Radio will present free, live-recorded radio broadcasts of the opera’s 2023 Season, airing at 6 p.m. MDT, Monday July  31 through Aug. 28.

The opera is also pleased to announce that for the first time ever, the broadcasts will be available for on-demand streaming on the santafeopera.org and khfm.org websites for 30 days following each air date. The broadcasts celebrate the 66th Festival Season and the opera’s ongoing Read More