Taos, NM (Dec 21-Jan 5):

Unique Events:

Friday Dec 22, Bob Andrews and Mina Tanks' Holiday Party! Join us for a very special Holiday Party hosted by Bob Andrews and Mina Tank! Mina and Bob debuted their duo act last year to packed houses, where Mina's soulful vocal talent and their unique harmonic blend delighted the crowd. Their repertoire is an infectious mix of both old and new selections. Bob Andrews and Mina Tank's Holiday Party! Music starts at 8PM, General Admission is only $8.

Friday December 29, A Special Holiday Concert with Max Gomez featuring Michael Hearne and Jed Zimmerman: The Ktaos Solar Center welcomes back Max Gomez for a Special Holiday Concert featuring Michael Hearne and Jed Zimmerman. Max Gomez, a young country musician prodigy, with two releases whose songs are filled with raw emotion and capture the spirit of those who have come before him. Since the 1970s, Michael Hearne has been known as the "Acoustic Southwestern Americana Musical Guitar Genius," inspired by the great Folk and Country singers of our time. Originally from Memphis, TN, Jed Zimmerman has been a nationally touring act for the better part of the last two decades, including a player for Michael Hearne's Big Barn Dance Music Festival. Friday December 29, A Special Holiday Concert with Max Gomez featuring Michael Hearne and Jed Zimmerman.
Music starts at 8PM. General Admission is $25.

Saturday December 30, Reckless will be live at the KTAOS Solar Center.
Reckless tout's themselves as the hardest rocking country band in the Enchanted Circle! They are politically insensitive, high energy, and looking for nothin' but a good time. If you want a fun band to shake your tail-feathers to or even a little buckle rubbing come out to catch Reckless perform LIVE! 8PM, All Ages, $5 General Admission

Friday January 5. Jimmy Stadler LIVE!: Local musical legend, multi instrumentalist, and all around great guy, Jimmy Stadler will be live at the KTAOS Solar Center Friday January!
Jimmy plays all sorts of amazing original music as well as some of the classic hits to keep your feet moving! Doors open at 3 PM for happy hour! Free event! Music starts early at 7PM. All Ages Welcome.

Weekly Events:

Every Monday, Thursday and Sunday catch EVERY NFL game in Hi-Def on our Big Screen TV's!

Every Tuesday from 7-9PM is Fiesta Tuesdays with Daniel Cordova on KTAO 101.9FM. It's also Fiesta Tuesdays in the Club! Taco Specials and a Pool Table available for everyone all night!

Every Thursday, "The KTAOS Solar Center" is holding another weekly installment of their "Ladies' Night" featuring great music performed by Katy P and the Business 3.0! Ladies get into the show free of charge, and guys have a $5 cover. Show begins at 9pm, come dance the night away! Ages 21 and up only.

Friday's, KTAOS Solar Cinema! We will be showing a family movie on a giant 20ft screen with theatre quality audio! Bring blankets, pillows, and pajamas and get comfortable! This is a no-babysitter-needed kind of evening so bring the whole family! 6PM - Free - All Ages (with parent/guardian supervision) (Solar Cinema is sponsored by Wanda Lucero at StateFarm)

  • 1/05/18 - Spirited Away

Every Sunday at the KTAOS Solar Center is NFL SUNDAY TICKET. We will be showing six NFL games in Hi-Def with amazing food and drink specials. Happy Hour from 3-6PM. Every Game, Every Sunday at the KTAOS Solar Center.

KTAOS is located at 9 State Road 150 in El Prado, where the 150 and 68 freeways meet. For
more information, please visit ktaos.com, become a fan at facebook.com/KTAOS101.9FM, or
follow us at twitter.com/KTAOS.

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