Entertainment

Teatro Paraguas Presents Festive Bilingual Evening

Theater News:

Teatro Paraguas will present a festive bilingual evening of live music, carols and comedy entitled A Musical Piñata for Christmas III for eight performances beginning Dec. 11. 

This production is the third annual holiday celebration at Teatro Paraguas.

TP’s musical director JoJo Sena de Tarnoff has formed an ensemble of musicians and actors ranging in age from 7 to 70. The evening will begin with a traditional Mexican version of Las Posadas, arranged by Thelma Arquello and Mario Reynolds, followed by traditional and contemporary Christmas carols Read More

BRIDGE BITES: The Power of Tens

BRIDGE BITES: The Power of Tens

By Brian Gunnell from The American Contract Bridge League

 

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 1NT Pass??

 Put yourself in the South chair. Your partner opens a 15-17 1NT and you have to Read More

SFCC Free Winter Choral Concert Dec. 5

SFCC News:
 
SANTA FE  The Santa Fe Community College Chorus teams up with the SFCC Chamber Singers to perform a Winter Choral Concert of seasonal music at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5. 
 
The concert is free, open to the public, and takes place in the Jemez Rooms on the SFCC campus, 6401 Richards Ave.
 
The program features the performances of chorus and chamber students who have participated in choral classes and rehearsals during the past semester. Musical pieces include the rarely performed Hanacpachap cussicuinin, an anonymous
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ACCT Presents Disney The Lion King Jr. Nov. 20-21

Cast of the Atomic City Children’s Theater production of Disney The Lion King Jr. Courtesy photo

ACCT News:

Atomic City Children’s Theater is proud to present its production of Disney The Lion King Jr. All of your favorite characters from the classic Disney film and hit Broadway musical are here – Simba, Nala, Scar, Pumbaa, Timon, Zazu, and of course, Rafiki!

Disney The Lion King Jr. will be presented at 7:30 p.m. this Friday and 3 p.m. Saturday at Smith Auditorium.

ACCT’s Co-Directors, Daren Savage and Kelsey Cline were both very pleased how well this cast worked with this show which Read More

Community Invited To Annual Tree Lighting At Municipal Building As Part Of WinterFest 5 p.m. Dec. 5

Los Alamos County Council Chair Kristin Henderson and County Manager Harry Burgess at last year’s tree lighting event in the lobby of the municipal building. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

COUNTY News:

Join the Los Alamos County Council as they officially “light the holiday tree” in the municipal building lobby as part of Winterfest!

Doors open at 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec 5 with the tree lighting at 5:30 p.m. – come inside from the cold to enjoy the tree, munch on some cookies and sip cocoa while visiting with the Councilors.

There also will be a free, festive holiday photo booth op Read More

Community Members Spend A Night In MANH(A)TTAN

A crowd of people get ready for the camera during the ‘A Night in MANH(A)TTAN’ event held Saturday night at Fuller Lodge. Members of the International Alliance of Theater Stage Employees (IATSE) Local 480 helped give everyone a 40’s-inspired look. The event included a performance by musician and composer Matt Hansen as well as a preview of the Dance Arts Los Alamos ‘Nutcracker.’ The purpose of the event was to promote the television show, ‘Manhattan’ as well as the New Mexico film industry and the Manhattan Project
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Winternacht: Singers Perform At Brown Bag Dec. 2

LAAC News:

The Los Alamos Arts Council presents a Brown Bag concert “Winternacht Songs for a Season of Longing” at noon Wednesday, Dec 2 at Fuller Lodge.

From Vivaldi, Bach, and Mozart, through Delibes, Dvorak, Humperdinck and Barber, to Broadway and pop, the performances feature local singers:

  • Lisa Moore, alto
  • Kaylen Pocaterra, mezzo soprano
  • Nora Scott, soprano
  • Nathan Filer, baritone
  • Bethany Filer, soprano
  • Dawn Filer, soprano
  • Yasmeen Lookman, mezzo soprano, and
  • Alicia Solomon, teacher/accompanist
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