Friends of Music presents Las Cantantes, the University of New Mexico Women's Chorus, on Sunday, May 24, 3 p.m. at the St. Luke Lutheran Church, 9100 Menaul Blvd. NE. Directed by Maxine Thevenot, the concert will benefit music scholarships at UNM.
The "Farewell New Mexico - Hello New York City" concert features the repertoire for Las Cantantes' upcoming NYC tour, which includes performances at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Grace Church, Cathedral of the Incarnation and Church of the Heavenly Rest.
The group was invited to New York due to the success of their recently released album, "My Dancing Day: Music for Christmas," available from from the Department of Music or online at: Raven CD.
Admission is by a $20 donation, cash or check, at the door.
Media Contact: Sari Krosinsky, (505) 277-1593; e-mail: michal@unm.edu
Posted by scarr at May 20, 2009 05:09 PM