Santa Fe Opera: Return Of Two Free Community Offerings
The stage of The Crosby Theatre featuring scenery from The Righteous, photo by Curtis Brown for the Santa Fe Opera
Santa Fe Opera News:
SANTA FE—The Santa Fe Opera has announced the return of two free community offerings to complement the 2024 Festival Season:
- Opera in the Park screening of The Elixir of Love; and
- Opening Nights Radio Broadcasts in partnership with 95.5 KHFM Classical Public Radio.
2024 Season Opening Nights Radio Broadcasts
The Santa Fe Opera and 95.5 KHFM Classical Public Radio will present free, live-recorded radio broadcasts of the opera’s 2024 Season opening nights, Read More
George Michael Reborn To Headline Summer Concert Friday
Robert Bartko of George Michael Reborn to perform Friday evening at the Los Alamos Summer Concert at Ashley Pond Park. Courtesy photo
By Sancre Productions:
George Michael Reborn, a Tribute to George Michael & WHAM! starring Robert Bartko will headline the Summer Concert Friday evening at Ashley Pond Park. The concert is sponsored by Plateau Property Management and Waterstone Mortgage.
About The Show
George Michael Reborn, the incredible tribute to the late, great George Michael & WHAM! is a must see! With his live vocals (No Lip-Syncing here), Bartko exudes the energy and passion Read More
Tripadvisor Names Meow Wolf Santa Fe Its Choice Awards Winner 2024
Meow Wolf News:
SANTA FE — Meow Wolf Santa Fe has announced that it has been honored with the prestigious Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards Winner 2024.
This recognition places Meow Wolf Santa Fe among the top 10% of attractions worldwide, as determined by traveler reviews and ratings on Tripadvisor.
The Travelers’ Choice Awards celebrate the best in travel, recognizing the experiences and destinations that consistently deliver outstanding service and quality. Meow Wolf Santa Fe’s immersive and interactive art installations have captivated visitors from around the globe, earning Read More
Daily Postcard: Large Cloud Floats Above Los Alamos
Daily Postcard: A large beautiful cloud floats Saturday morning above Los Alamos. Photo by Kathy Willcutt Read More
Scenes From Summer Concert With Headliner El Gozao
Members of NB3 Los Alamos, which sponsored Friday’s Summer Concert speak to the crowd before headliner El Gozao takes the stage at Ashley Pond Park. The Los Alamos Summer Concert Series is produced by Sancre Productions and the Los Alamos County Community Services Department. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Scene of El Gozao performing at the Summer Concert Friday Night at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Scene of El Gozao performing at the Summer Concert Friday Night at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Scene of El Gozao performing Read More
Sunday Sit-Down Concert Today At 4 PM In Taos
Taos School of Music News:
Taos School of Music’s Sunday Sit-Down concert is 4 p.m. today at St. James Episcopal Church in Taos.
The concert features a string quartet by Paul Hindemith. Hindemith, a prominent German composer, performer, pedagogue, and conductor, navigated challenging times during the 1930s in Germany, but ultimately his musical conviction made him a target of Nazi officials and he was forced to flee.
Born in 1895, Hindemith initially enjoyed acclaim for his innovative compositions and contributions to musical theory. However, as the Nazi regime gained power in the 1930s, Read More
Daily Postcard: Rainbow Enhances Beauty Of Jemez Springs
Daily Postcard: A rainbow enhances the beauty of the landscape Saturday in Jemez Springs. Courtesy photo Read More
New Mexico History Museum Names 2024 Scholar And Recipient Of Steve Wimmer Southwestern Historical Research Fund
Joseph Kennedy
NMDCA News:
SANTA FE — New Mexico History Museum (NMHM) and the Fray Angélico Chávez History Library (FACHL) have announced that Joseph Kennedy has been selected as the 2024 scholar and recipient of the Steve Wimmer Southwestern Historical Research Fund.
Kennedy aims to study the history of turquoise and jewelry making in New Mexico. He is the third grantee to receive the research funding from NMHM.
The Steve Wimmer Southwestern Historical Research Fund was established in 2021 to honor the memory of Steve Wimmer, head concierge at La Fonda on the Plaza who spent 26 years enthusiastically Read More
Santa Fe Selected As Finalist For Prestigious Sundance Film Festival Location Search For 2027
NMFO News:
SANTA FE – The New Mexico Film Office (NMFO) has announced that Santa Fe has been selected as one of the finalist cities being considered by the Sundance Institute as a potential new home for the renowned Sundance Film Festival beginning in 2027.
“This is exciting news and a tremendous opportunity to showcase Santa Fe’s vibrant cultural scene, stunning landscapes and thriving film industry,” Gov. Lujan Grisham said. “Santa Fe is perfectly suited to host the legendary Sundance Film Festival and you can bet that my administration will work as hard as possible to make that a reality.” Read More
Fr. Theophan: The Anti-art Of Icons
The icon of Saint Seraphim of Sarov. Courtesy/Fr. Theophan
By Fr. Theophan
Saint Job of Pochaiv Orthodox Church
Los Alamos
When the weather turns cold, and the water in the slop bucket starts freezing over, I turn my creative attention to iconography, which I can produce in the warmth and comfort of the house.
We’re still a few months away from that this year, but one of my half-finished icons is staring at me from the shelf in the dining room where I keep them. I find myself yearning for the cold weather and the excuse to begin again and finally finish it.
Iconography, the depiction of Jesus Christ, the Read More
Daily Postcard: View Entering Los Alamos
Daily Postcard: The view entering Los Alamos Friday along the Main Hill Road. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Festival Of Trees Christmas In July Event This Weekend!
The Fales and Lovejoy families combine their donations to create a spectacular tree for the final Festival of Trees event this weekend at the Betty Ehart Senior Center. Courtesy photo
Snowman and Santa and many other great items were donated by the Swickley family for the final Festival of Trees event this weekend at the Betty Ehart Senior Center. Courtesy photo
COMMUNITY News:
The storied history of a community tradition closes the final chapter this weekend, with the last installment of the Festival of Trees event at the Betty Ehart Senior Center. Christmas in July is a celebration of Santa’s Read More
Daily Postcard: Broad-Tailed Hummingbirds Share Feeder
Daily Postcard: A couple of Broad-Tailed Hummingbirds are sharing the feeder at a residence today in White Rock. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs Read More
Daily Postcard: Swallowtail Butterfly Enjoying Local Flowers
Daily Postcard: A swallowtail butterfly enjoys the nectar-rich flowers of penstemons blooming outside a residence Wednesday along Meadow Lane in White Rock. Photo by Stephanie Zielaskowski Read More
Santa Fe’s Historic Eatery The Pink Adobe Turns 80
DINING News:
Santa Fe’s historic restaurant, The Pink Adobe, is hosting a special 80th anniversary dinner. To commemorate its inception by Santa Fe local legend Rosalea Murphy, The Pink Adobe and its sister bar, The Dragon Room, are hosting a celebratory set menu option through July.
The Dinner
At The Pink Adobe, an $80 dinner featuring curated starters, a choice of Fire Roasted Chile Relleno or Steak Dunigan for entree, plus dessert. This special menu includes a selection of wine, specialty beer, or the house Silver Coin Margarita. At the Dragon Room, there Read More
PEEC Summer Family Evening With Hands-On Crafts Tonight
Courtesy/PEEC
PEEC News:
The community is invited to join the Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) for a Summer Family Evening at 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 17 at the Los Alamos Nature Center, 2600 Canyon Road. In collaboration with the Los Alamos Arts Council, this special event offers creativity and fun for the entire family. Engage in exciting nature crafts that will inspire and entertain both kids and adults, providing a unique opportunity to explore ones artistic side while enjoying the beauty of nature.
This event is generously sponsored by the Del Norte LOV Foundation, the philanthropic Read More
Daily Postcard: Yucca Plants With Tall Blooms In Pojoaque
Yucca plants with tall blooms spotted Friday outside the Sopapilla Factory in Pojoaque. Photo by Joyce Wolff Read More
Daily Postcard: Mama Skunk Leads Family Across Backyard
Daily Postcard: A mama skunk leads her babies across the backyard of a residence recently on Barranca Mesa. Photo by Hari Viswanathan Read More
PAC 8 Community Media Center: July 19-25, 2024
PAC 8 News:
PAC 8 Community Media Center is available for recording events, transferring of old media, shooting and editing, live streaming and drone photography and videography.
For information, call 505.662.7228 or visit pac8cmc.com.
PAC 8 Television schedule for July 19, 2024:
Friday, July 19, 2024
- 6 a.m. — Democracy Now! – Live
- 10 a.m. — The Thom Hartmann Program
- 11 a.m. — County Council Meeting Replay 7-09–24
- 3 p.m. — Democracy Now!
- 5 p.m. — PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates
- 6 p.m. — JROMC – “Ancient DNA and the Peopling of the Americas”
- 7:30 p.m. — Community in Conflict:
Happening At SALA: Week Of July 16, 2024
SALA News:
SALA Los Alamos Event Center has announced an exciting lineup of films, community events and special activities for this week.
Here’s what’s happening:
New Reels
Fly Me to the Moon continues to captivate audiences at SALA with multiple showtimes:
- 1 p.m.. (Closed Captioned) on Thursday through Saturday
- 7 p.m.. on Thursday and Friday
- 2 p.m. on Sunday (Closed Captioned)
Despicable Me 4 also continues to delight viewers:
- 1 p.m.. and 6 p.m. on Thursday through Saturday
- 2 p.m. on Sunday
Community Events
As part of the ScienceFest, we are proud to present:
- Very Large Array Radio Telescope
