Entertainment

Angel Fire Resort Announces Return Of Popular Live Summer Events

Angel Fire Resort begins its Cool Summer Nights Concert Series June 18 with Los Alamos’ own Dk and the Affordables. Courtesy/Angel Fire Resort

Angel Fire Resort begins its Sunday morning Farmers Market and Artisan Market. Courtesy/Angel Fire Resort 

Angel Fire Resort News:

ANGEL FIRE — Angel Fire Resort in the Rocky Mountains of northern New Mexico is celebrating the return of two of its most popular summer events:

Friday evening’s Cool Summer Nights Concert Series; and

Sunday morning’s Farmers and Artisan Market.

These events aim to bring area residents together for music, art, local food Read More

Film Office Announces TV Series American Migrant Workers To Begin Production In New Mexico

NMFO News:

SANTA FE — The New Mexico Film Office (NMFO) announces that new television series, American Migrant Workers produced by Triangle U Studios, will film in Albuquerque, Las Cruces, Truth or Consequences and Navajo Lake beginning in June through October 2021.

The production will employ approximately 10 New Mexico crew members, 20 New Mexico principal actors, and 20 New Mexico background actors. 

American Migrant Workers portrays the stories of American migrant workers who live in recreational vehicles, and explores how they survive, how they find work in these ever-changing times, Read More

New Mexico Music Commission Working To Fill Void Caused By COVID-19 Pandemic Across State

DCA News:

SANTA FE — In January 2021, the New Mexico Music Commission launched the Rural County Outreach program in 30 of 33 counties across the state.

Commissioners will serve as liaison for these counties to identify two music-related service projects to fill a void in the area’s music industry due to stoppages and closures caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

To support rural counties in their recovery, commissioners will research the music industry in their adopted counties, compile a list of key music industry stakeholders, monitor the music scene and report major events to the music commission Read More

DCA: Writer’s Workshop, Arts & Crafts, Science Story Time

DCA News:

Explore the latest online programming from the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA), bringing the state’s unique blend of cultures into your home through its museums, historic sites, and cultural institutions.

This week includes three outstanding programs:

  • The National Hispanic Cultural Center presents the online workshop “Beyond Teaching: Out-of-the-Box Writing Gigs and Getting Them Funded” via Zoom at 11 a.m. June 12. This workshop features three Latinx writers who generate income outside of their teaching gigs, collaborating with other writers and artists,
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Tuesdays At The Pond Expands Audience Capacity To 300

Los Alamos Creative District News:

Audience capacity at the Los Alamos Creative District’s “Tuesday at the Pond” music events, sponsored by First National 1870, have increased to 300 people.

DK & The Affordables are playing 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, June 15.

Tickets are free but required for entry and may be obtained through Eventbrite at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/156106904955

The Creative District has hosted two of these music events this month at the Ashley Pond Park pavilion, and expresses gratitude for audience understanding and cooperation with the new COVID-safe practices Read More

Tuesdays At The Pond Underway With Ryan Finn & LAHS Jazz Ensemble!

Scene from Tuesdays at the Pond underway now as Los Alamos Creative District Curator and Manger Jeremy Smith welcomes those gathered at Ashley Pond to hear Ryan Finn & LAHS Jazz Ensemble. Courtesy/Chamber
Scene from Tuesdays at the Pond underway now, featuring Ryan Finn & LAHS Jazz Ensemble. Courtesy/Chamber
Scene from Tuesdays at the Pond underway now, featuring Ryan Finn & LAHS Jazz Ensemble. Courtesy/Chamber
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Santa Fe Women’s Ensemble Presents ‘In Remembrance: A Commemoration Of Those Who Have Died During COVID-19’

Santa Fe Women’s Ensemble performing for Still Singing IV video concert: ‘In Remembrance: A Commemoration of Those Who Have Died During COVID-19’. Dr. Linda Raney, SFWE music director, conducts. Courtesy/SFWE

SFWE News:

“Still Singing IV” – video concert of the Santa Fe Women’s Ensemble: “In Remembrance: A Commemoration of Those Who Have Died During COVID-19” at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 20. Available at sfwe.org beginning June 20.

Music:

  • Z. Randall Stroope: “Lux Aeterna,” Bill Epstein, pianist
  • Z. Randall Stoope: “In Paradisum,” Bill Epstein, pianist
  • Eleanor Daley: “In Remembrance”

Program: Read More

2021 Los Alamos Summer Virtual Concert Series Features Debut Of The Ordinary Things Band Friday Night

The Ordinary Things Band performs virtually 7 p.m. Friday. Courtesy/Sancre Productions

SANCRE News:

The 2021 Los Alamos Summer Concert Series presented by Toyota of Santa Fe, presents the fourth concert of the virtual series featuring The Ordinary Things Band.

The Indie rock trio band from Albuquerque is known for their creamy vocals, edgy guitar riffs and unique bass lines.

The band is the only New Mexico band in this year’s virtual concert portion of the hybrid series, which features virtual shows and planned LIVE shows this summer. The band’s name was inspired by the concept of wabi-sabi, Read More

TCMG Co-Presents: COVID Commissioning Project June 19

Eve Beglarian, flutist, will play for the June 19,  Taos Chamber Music Group’s COVID Commissioning Project. Courtesy/TCMG

TCMG News:

The Taos Center for the Arts (TCMG) will co-present the culmination of the Taos Chamber Music Group’s COVID Commissioning Project 7 p.m. Saturday, June 19.

World premieres by Pascal Le Boeuf, Javier Alvarez and Eve Beglarian for flute, violin, horn and bassoon with electronics and video will be performed in the Taos Community Auditorium, becoming the first live event there since lockdown.

TCMG also will play music by Jessie Montgomery and Allison Loggins-Hull Read More

Santa Fe Symphony Returns To Live Performances!

The Santa Fe Symphony kicks off its exciting return to live performances with a powerful Season Opener at The Lensic Performing Arts Center September 12 with a program featuring brilliant works by Anthony Barfield, Charles Gounod, Steve Reich, and Astor Piazzolla. Courtesy/Santa Fe Symphony

MUSIC News:

SANTA FE — The Santa Fe Symphony kicks off its exciting return to live performances with a powerful Season Opener at The Lensic Performing Arts Center Sept. 12 with a program featuring brilliant works by Anthony Barfield, Charles Gounod, Steve Reich and Astor Piazzolla.

Recipient of a Borletti-Buitoni Read More