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Shane Partlow, left, and Rowan Joseph play sisters Sis and Babe in “The Queen of Bingo.” Courtesy photo CMI staff Clovis Community College is offering a game of bingo, a night of laughs and a chance for a frozen turkey. “The Queen of Bingo,” scheduled Wednesday at Marshall Auditorium in Clovis, follows two men playing […]
Courtesy photo The Triple L Band, shown here, will perform with the Alaskan String Band in a pair of concerts this weekend in Portales and Clovis. CMI staff Members of Portales’ Triple L Band and the Alaska String Band consider their musical stylings to be fit for the family. It shouldn’t be a surprise, as […]
Courtesy photo The Love Come to Life Tour, coming Sunday to Eastern New Mexico University, features well-known Christian music performers Big Daddy Weaver, Kerrie Roberts and Mike’s Chair. Christina Calloway A local production company owner was touched on hearing the story of a nonprofit organization’s message against drinking and driving and invited them to be […]
Courtesy photo The Cathie Ryan Band will perform 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Clovis Civic Center. CMI staff Irish tradition will come to Clovis on Wednesday, when the Cathie Ryan Band will perform in a 7 p.m. show at the Clovis Civic Center. The show is part of Clovis Community College’s Cultural Arts Series. Tickets […]
CNJ staff photo: Tony Bullocks Will Banister stopped at KENW studios Thursday for an interview before heading off to England for a concert tour. “Well, my shirt, it’s got some holes, and my boots have half their sole, but I’m wearing them anyway … and I’ve never been any other way than I am today.” […]
CMI photo: Tony Bullocks “Creative Living” where Sheryl Borden records her show on the campus of Eastern New Mexico University. The set shown is one of three sets for “Creative Living” and is used to produce 54 shows a year. Tonjia Rolan Sheryl Borden has been the star of KENW-TV’s “Creative Living” for 35 years […]
Courtesy photo Percussive dance troupe STOMP performs Feb. 24 and 25 at Lubbock’s City Bank Auditorium. Freedom New Mexico Percussive dance troupe STOMP performs Feb. 24 and 25 at Lubbock’s City Bank Auditorium. Sections of the show have been updated and restructured with the addition of two full-scale routines using props like tractor tire inner […]
Freedom New Mexico: Alisa Boswell From left, Gabrielle Vigil, James Perkins and Will McGrath talk shop Monday afternoon on the main set of their Internet series, “Extragalactic Black.” McGrath said the series will be airing on the Web this week and previews of the show have had excellent audience reactions. Alisa Boswell A local film […]
CNJ staff photo: Tony Bullocks Texico Middle School students Raven Askew, Roxy Garza, and Gabby Posada, from left to right, sing Thursday’s Katy Perry song “Firework” during the Texico High School Talent show. Benna Sayyed On a stage lined with canned goods, students belted out country songs such as “Big Green Tractor” and “Country Girl […]
Courtesy photo: Johnny Mulhair Country music singer Will Banister will be performing Saturday at the Lyceum Theatre in Clovis. Freedom New Mexico Country singer Will Banister will be performing 7 p.m. Saturday at the Lyceum Theatre in celebration of his upcoming appearance at the Country Music Festival at Wembley Stadium in England. Tickets are available […]
Courtesy photo: Brock Neely Carlos Mencia’s show at the Clovis Civic Center sold 950 of 1,100 tickets. Tonjia Rolan Clovis Civic Center and Curry County Events Center saw increased revenues over the past two years. This is good news to City Commissioner Bobby Sandoval, who said entertainment industries in Clovis and Portales are important cultural […]
File photo Salvation Army board member Twila Rutter services a to go bowl of homemade minestrone at last year’s fundraiser. Freedom New Mexico The fourth annual Souper Bowl will be 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at the Salvation Army, 317 E. Second St. For $5 ($6 for to go orders), guests can choose a […]
File photo Floyd Lions Club Vice President Fred Patterson said the Floyd Jamboree will have plenty of many familiar faces again this year. Secretary Paul Benoit said they hope to have local celebrity Will Banister attending again. The Floyd Jamboree will go on this year despite no one showing for Sunday’s auditions, according to Floyd […]
Courtesy photo: Darcy Rohrbach St. Ann’s Catholic Church of Bovina is holding their annual German sausage dinner Sunday. Freedom New Mexico St. Ann’s Catholic Church of Bovina is holding its annual German sausage dinner 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. (CST) Sunday in the Parish Hall. The St. Ann’s Catholic Church Annual Sausage Dinner has been […]
The Vienna Boys Choir has performed worldwide and included the compositions of famous composers such as Haydn, Mozart, Bruckner and Schubert. Freedom New Mexico The Clovis Community College and Citizens Bank of Clovis Cultural Arts Series will present the Vienna Boys Choir 7 p.m. Feb. 14 at Marshall Auditorium. The Vienna Boys Choir has been […]
Courtesy photo: Jeff Sciortino The Oak Ridge Boys, from left, William Lee Golden, Duane Allen, Joe Bonsall and Richard Sterban, are performing Friday night at the Curry County Events Center. In 1943, a country group called Wally Fowler and the Georgia Clodhoppers formed in Nashville. The group was often requested to play shows at a […]
Courtesy photo Comedian Carlos Mencia is planning a Jan. 27 show at the Clovis Civic Center. The Honduras-born comic said he’s in a much different place than the times he performed in the Clovis-Portales area in the late 80s and mid-90s. Comedian Carlos Mencia is making his third stop in eastern New Mexico this month. […]
Courtesy photo Dwight Yoakam will be performing at the Inn of the Mountain Gods in Mescalero. Freedom New Mexico Dwight Yoakam will be performing 8 p.m. Jan. 20 at the Inn of the Mountain Gods in Mescalero. Tickets are $32 for standing room only, $57 and $82 for floor seats and $107 for the golden […]
Courtesy photo Carlos Mencia will be performing at the Clovis Civic Center 8 p.m. Jan. 27. Freedom New Mexico Carlos Mencia will perform at the Clovis Civic Center 8 p.m. Jan. 27. Doors open at 7 p.m., and tickets are available at the Clovis Civic Center office or online at www.comcasttix.com. Mencia has been called […]
Courtesy photo Rhythmis Circus’ “Feet Don’t Fail Me Now!” will be performed in January at Marshall Auditorium. Freedom New Mexico Rhythmic Circus’ “Feet Don’t Fail Me Now” show, part of Clovis Community College’s Cultural Arts Series, will be held 7 p.m. Jan. 28 at Marshall Auditorium. Rhythmic Circus has quickly risen from an underground percussive-dance […]
