The crowd chants along to the Red Elvises ‘Disco Dancer’ last summer. Photo by Salvador Zapien/ladailypost.com

COUNTY SUMMER CONCERT News:

By Russ Gordon

This is what we have so far for the Los Alamos County Gordons Summer Concert Series. I think this will be our best Series yet (our 24th.)

Hope to go to print with the concert fliers in next two weeks. Almost all acts can be found on “Google” and “Youtube.”

• 5/17 TBA Kite Fest at Overlook Park
• 5/24 Red Elvises Ashley Pond Siberian rock- LA’s favorite band
• 5/31 Los Pinguos TBA Argentina’s great traditional & folk-rock band
• 6/7 Warren Hood Band Central & Main rock-country-blues from Austin
• 6/8 Nomads Central & Main ChamberFest 11AM / 50’s & 60’s classic rock. LA’s second favorite band.
• 6/14 TBA Ashley Pond
• 6/21 TBA
• 6/28 Simo Ashley Pond rock from Tennessee
• 7/4 Kiwanis Club Fireworks Show with the Nomads Overlook Park
• 7/5 Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band TBA Funk from Ashville, NC
• 7/12 West African Highlife Band TBA
• 7/19 Paula Nelson Band TBA Texas country-rock & her dad is invited
• 7/26 Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys Ashley Pond Rockabilly
• 8/2 Guy Forsyth TBA Country-rock-jazz-blues / One of best shows we’ve ever had here.
• 8/9 James Hyland & the Joint Chiefs Ashley Pond Texas country / LA County Fair & Rodeo Concert
• 8/10 Los Alamos County Fair & Rodeo
• 8/16 Lisa Morales Band TBA Blues-rock-country & Spanish
• 8/23 Pato Banto Ashley Pond Reggae star from Birmingham, England / American Cancer Society’s “Relay For Life Concert”
• 8/30 DK & the Affordables Rockabilly from Los Alamos
• 9/13 TBA TBA “Next Big Idea Concert”
• 9/14 Next Big Idea: A LA Festival of Discovery, Innovation & Invention

If you feel the concerts warrant a donation from you, your business, or your office, please send that donation to Gordons’ Concerts 109 Central Park Square, Los Alamos, NM 87544