Name: An Evening of Sondheim
Start: 2026-04-10T19:00:00
End: 2026-04-11T11:00:00
Location: Unit B

Following their successful Kurt Weill cabaret, Christina Martos and Kristin Ditlow return to Unit B to explore their favorite hits and "hidden gems" from Stephen Sondheim's expansive catalog. From witty character pieces to profound ballads, the duo willl present an intimate journey through the songbook of Broadway’s greatest lyricist.Christina Martos was born an Army brat, calls New Jersey her home state, and has been a resident of New Mexico since 2008. She is a multidisciplinary performer with crossover backgrounds in classical vocal performance, musical theater, drama, dance, and jazz vocals. She has performed at the Washington National Opera, Central City Opera (Colorado), Opera Southwest at the National Hispanic Cultural Center (Albuquerque), and City Theater (Pittsburgh), and The Santa Fe Playhouse. Additional performances throughout the Southwest include appearances with Montage Music Society (Santa Fe), Chamber Orchestra of the Springs (Colorado Springs), Chatter (Albuquerque), and the Abiquiu Chamber Music Festival. She has music degrees from Carnegie Mellon University and the Yale School of Music and was a resident young artist with the Washington National Opera.Pianist, conductor, and coach Kristin Ditlow is enjoying a performance and teaching career throughout the United States and abroad. She has appeared in concert throughout North America, mainland China, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Hungary, Austria, and the Czech Republic. Ditlow holds degrees from the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, Westminster Choir College, and a Doctorate of Musical Arts from the Eastman School of Music, with further training at the Tanglewood Music Center, San Francisco Opera Center (Merola), and the Franz Schubert Institut. She holds the titles of Associate Professor of Vocal Coaching at the University of New Mexico and Music Director of the University of New Mexico Opera Theatre.Dinner and cocktails starting at 5:30 pm. Showtime is 7:00 pm. Reservations highly recommended.