Music

Los Alamos Concert Association: 2022-23 Season

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LACA’s opening concert at 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25 features Zlatomir Fung, winner of the 2019 International Tchaikovsky Competition cello division. He is the first American cellist in four decades and the youngest ever to win the prestigious competition. Courtesy/LACA

LACA News:

The Los Alamos Concert Association’s (LACA) 76th season will bring a varied array of artists including pianist Emanuel Ax, the Pacifica Quartet with guitarist Sharon Isbin, and Les Violons du Roy with pianist Inon Barnatan.

The opening concert on Sept. 25 will feature Zlatomir Fung, winner of the 2019 International Read More

Scenes Of Various Events So Far From ScienceFest 2022

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Scene of a guest panel discussion at around 6 p.m. July 13 at the Bradbury Science Museum featuring Hydrogen & Clean Energy topics. Courtesy/Lauren McDaniel 

Scene of the Summer Family Evening event at around 6 p.m. July 13 at the Los Alamos Nature Center covering Animals & Agriculture. Courtesy/Lauren McDaniel 

Scene from The Hill Stompers performing at Ashley Pond Park for the Tuesdays at the Pond series hosted by the Los Alamos Creative District. Courtesy/Lauren McDaniel 

Scene from the Movie in the Park event featuring ‘The Mitchells vs. the Machines’  played at around 8:15 p.m. Read More

U.S. Postal Service Honors Mariachi With Stamps Friday

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Courtesy/USPS

USPS News:

The U.S. Postal Service will celebrate mariachi, the unique traditional music of Mexico that has become deeply rooted in the United States. 

The first-day-of-issue ceremony will be held during the 30th Annual Mariachi Spectacular de Albuquerque.

The event for the Mariachi Forever stamps is free and open to the public. Share the news of the stamp with the hashtag #MariachiStamps.

Who:

  • Peter Pastre, government relations and public policy vice president, will serve as dedicating official
  • Brian O’Connell, CFO, COO, Atrisco Cos.
  • Monica Trujillo, educational and
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Los Alamos Fan Favorite Igor & The Red Elvises Perform Friday In Summer Concert At Pond

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Igor & The Red Elvises perform in the summer concert series Friday at Ashley Pond Park. The concert is co-sponsored by Enterprise Bank & Trust and Los Alamos MainStreet in celebration of the 2022 ScienceFest Discovery Day the following Saturday, July 16. Courtesy/Sancre Productions

SANCRE News:

This Friday, the popular Igor & The Red Elvises return to Ashley Pond Park for their 2022 performance in the Los Alamos Summer Concert Series presented by Toyota of Santa Fe.

Evolving over the years, Igor’s music has been labeled “Siberian Surf Rock”, which contains humorous lyrics and Read More

Scenes From Shamarr Allen Summer Concert At Pond

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Shamarr Allen returned to Ashley Pond Park for a 2022 performance Friday in the Los Alamos Summer Concert Series presented by Toyota of Santa Fe. Hailing from the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans, Allen has influences in jazz, hip-hop, rock, funk rhythms, blues and country. He is the lead vocalist and trumpeter of his band Shamarr Allen & The Underdawgs. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

A large crowd gathers to hear Shamarr Allen and his band perfom. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

The concert features a crowd of all ages. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

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Los Alamos Summer Concert Features World’s Greatest Trumpeter Shamarr Allen Performing Friday At Ashley Pond

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SUMMER CONCERT News:

This Friday, Shamarr Allen returns to Ashley Pond Park for a 2022 performance in the Los Alamos Summer Concert Series presented by Toyota of Santa Fe. 

Shamarr Allen is the definition of New Orleans. Hailing from the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans, Allen has influences in jazz, hip-hop, rock, funk rhythms, blues, and country. He is the lead vocalist and trumpeter of his band Shamarr Allen & The Underdawgs.  

In addition to performing with his band, Allen has collaborated with many renowned artists around the world such as Willie Nelson, Patti LaBelle, Galactic, Harrick Read More

Scenes From 4th Of July Spectacular At Overlook Park

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Chevel Shepherd on stage at the 4th of July Spectacular held Monday at Overlook Park in White Rock. Enterprise Bank & Trust sponsored the event, which was produced by Sancre Productions and Los Alamos County. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Chevel Sheperd sings more songs to the delight of the crowd.  Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Enterprise Bank & Trust Administrative Assistant Donavan Price takes a selfie with county music star Chevel Sheperd before the concert Monday at Overlook Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

The music was great and inspired the crowd Read More

TGIF Concert Series: Kimberly Marshall July 29

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CONCERT News:

What: Kimberly Marshall, organ

Music: Bach, Buxtehude, Bruma, Sharon Willis, Raison and from the Buxheimer Orgelbuch 

Date: July 29

Time: 5:30 p.m. (doors open at 5:15 p.m.)

Where: First Presbyterian Church, 208 Grant Ave. Santa Fe, NM 87501

Admission: Freewill offering and open to all

For More Information call 982.8544 

Program: 

Music of Conflict and Renewal

  • Redeuntes in mi Buxheimer Orgelbuch, c. 1455
  • Ciacona in E Minor, BuxWV 160 Dieterich Buxtehude (1653-1707)
  • Tiento de 2o Tono sobre la Letanía de la Virgen   Pablo Bruna (1611-1679)
  • Batalha de 5O Tom Diego da Conceiçao
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 Friday’s Summer Concert Undaunted By Rainstorm

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The crowd builds as the evening gets started but so do the clouds. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

As the skies open up the crowd takes cover during the Friday night concert at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Not deterred by getting wet, this couple dance in the rain. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Santa Fe blues prodigy Alex Maryol whose vocals exude a sweet grit on the guitar opens the Friday night concert.  Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Headliner Robert Bartko starts his show in the style of George Michael reborn. Bartko is a spot on look alike of George Read More

Santa Fe Summer Shakespeare Announces July Events

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SFSS News:

The Santa Fe Summer Shakespeare (SFSS) has announced its 2022 July Events.

It is the busiest month yet for SFSS with multiple performances, classes, workshops and talks to attend.

Performances:

Join SFSS this summer as they embark on explorations of two of Shakespeare’s late romances. Both plays will be performed with the same ensemble of actors and feature original music and physical storytelling. Courtesy/SFSS

The Winter’s Tale:
Produced by ISC Santa Fe, directed by Ariana Karp

Dates, Times and Tickets:

  • 6:45 p.m. July 14 • Opening Night Gala • Complimentary drinks and
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