SF Symphony: Sonrisas! Smiles Of A Summer Night July 9
Los Alamos High School Graduate Eric Talley Elected To American Academy Of Arts & Sciences
Los Alamos High School 1984 graduate and Columbia Law Professor Eric Talley has been elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Courtesy photo
Los Alamos High School Alumni News:
Los Alamos High School 1984 graduate and now Columbia Law Professor Eric Talley has been elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, one of the nation’s most prestigious honorary societies.
Talley teaches and writes in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, machine learning and contract and corporate law and finance. As co-director of the Ira M. Millstein Center for Global Market and Corporate Read More
Daily Postcard: Sunrise On Magic Carpet At Pajarito
Daily Postcard: View early this morning of Magic Carpet at Pajarito Mountain Ski Area. Courtesy/webcam Read More
Coro de Cámara Presents ‘Time To… Love’ May 4 & May 5
Coro de Cámara Pianist Yelena Mealy and Coro de Cámara Artistic Director Nylea Butler-Moore review Songstream at the piano. Courtesy/Coro de Cámara
COMMUNITY News:
Does a spring bouquet of flowers delight you? If so, then join Coro de Cámara in its season finale, “Time to… Love,” in which the chamber chorus delivers a melodious, fragrant bouquet of love songs that has been arranged especially for you!
Two Matinee Performances: 4 p.m. Saturday, May 4 at the United Church of Los Alamos, 2525 Canyon Road and 4 p.m. Sunday, May 5 at Christ Church Santa Fe, 1213 Don Gaspar in Santa Fe.
The “Time to… Read More
Wonders On Wheels To Roll Into Los Alamos Saturday
Wonders on Wheels is the mobile museum program of the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs will be at the Farmers Market Saturday in Los Alamos. Courtesy/NMDCA
NMDCA News:
Wonders on Wheels will be at the Los Alamos Farmers Market 10 a.m. until noon Saturday, April 27 at 2132 Central Ave.
Wonders on Wheels (WoW) is the mobile museum program of the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (NMDCA). The WoW RV travels all over the state bringing museum exhibits to the people of New Mexico.
The community is invited to see “New Mexico Growing” – an exhibit focused on the “Three Sisters” – corn, Read More
Get Ready … ScienceFest 2024 Runs July 12-16
Scene of a previous ScienceFest. Courtesy/MainStreet
Scene of a previous ScienceFest. Courtesy/MainStreet
MAINSTREET News:
Get ready for an exciting week of science this summer in Los Alamos! Los Alamos MainStreet and Creative District is eager to bring the 17th annual ScienceFest to the community and region on July 12-16, 2024.
ScienceFest kicks off on the evening of July 12 with the weekly Summer Concert Series at Ashley Park Pond and the debut of the Night Market. Headlining the Friday Night Concert is Led Zepagain, a world-famous tribute band with over 30 years of experience portraying Read More
Española Bond House Museum: Lowrider Culture Exhibit
Española Bond House Museum hosts Lowrider Culture Exhibit through June 29, 2024. Courtesy image
Courtesy image
Bond House News:
Cruise on over to the Bond House Museum of Española and check out the Lowrider Culture Exhibit.
The collection is curated by the Lowrider Association of New Mexico and includes works from six artists:
- Arthur “Lowlow” Medina;
- Joan Medina;
- Janette Quintana;
- Ed Fields;
- Anamaria Medina; and
- Marisol Medina.
It will include lowrider arte, photographs, pinstriping, low rider bikes, airbrushed trunks, magazines, videos and model cars.
The collection is sure to give Read More
Duo Arundo Double Reed Duet At United Church Sunday
Stefanie Przybylska
MUSIC News:
The second of three free concerts takes place 4 p.m. Sunday, April 28 at the United Church of Los Alamos.
A gift to the community from Chuck Tallman and Kathy and Bill Landschulz.
The entire community is welcome to attend Duo Arundo Double Reed Duet, and young students interested in music are encouraged as well.
“Dances and Dialogues” – Stefanie Przybylska Santa Fe Symphony Principal Bassoon and Rebecca Ray Santa Fe Symphony Oboe & English horn.
This program will feature lively and enchanting music based on dance forms from composers past and present.
Works: Read More
2024 Los Alamos Film And Culture Festival Inaugural Event Kicks Off This Weekend At SALA Event Center
CHAMBER News:
The Los Alamos Film and Culture Festival (LAFCF) Board is pleased to present their inaugural international film festival event, April 28-May 5, 2024, at SALA Event Center, 2551 Central Ave.
This inaugural year brings 20 films from 14 different countries to Los Alamos and provides multiple opportunities for ‘meet and greets’ with the filmmakers, Q & A discussions, and cultural attractions. The full schedule for the Festival, along with information about the individual films, is available on the Festival website.
The kick-off Welcome Brunch is 10 a.m. to noon Sunday, Read More
Daily Postcard: Young Deer Grazes In Yard On North Road
Daily Postcard: A young deer stops to look around before continuing to graze early Tuesday evening in the yard of a residence on North Road. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Sacred Heart Ladies Auxiliary To Host Spring Arts & Crafts Fair At IHM Parish Hall Saturday May 11
DALA Hosts Second Annual Spring Gala May 3
DALA News:
Dance Arts Los Alamos will host its second annual spring gala event, the DALA Gala Soirée, 5:15-6:30 p.m. May 3 at Fuller Lodge, prior to the opening night performance of the full-length ballet “The Tales of Don Quixote”.
Gala guests can expect an exciting and elegant evening out on the town including drinks and tapas, with presentations from DALA Artistic Staff and Board of Directors, history and behind-the-scenes about the production, opportunities to support DALA’s non-profit programs, and the exclusive announcement of the 2024-2025 performance season!
2024 Kite Festival Takes Flight April 27-28 At Overlook Park
A scene from a previous Kite Festival. Courtesy/LAAC
A scene from a previous Kite Festival. Courtesy/LAAC
LAAC News:
The Los Alamos Arts Council (LAAC) and Enterprise Bank & Trust bring the community a weekend of kite flying festivities 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. this Saturday and Sunday at Overlook Park.
The Kite Festival is an annual tradition in Los Alamos County, bringing enthusiasts from around the region to fly kites of all types and share this historic art form with children of all ages. Kite building workshops run 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day, but participants are welcome to start flying early if Read More
High Desert Winds SF To Present Final 2023-24 Concert
High Desert Winds Santa Fe News:
The High Desert Winds Santa Fe will present its final concert of the 2023-24 Season, 2 p.m. May 5, 2024, at the St. Francis Auditorium in the New Mexico Museum of Art at 107 W. Palace Ave.
Under the baton of Dr. Jan Gaynor, the performance will include music by Giroux, Fucik, G.F. Handel and more.
Featured will be the High Desert Winds Santa Fe horn section in a performance of Carl Hienrich Hübler’s fabulous Concerto for four horns and orchestra, the “Konzertstück”!
Admission is FREE with donations gratefully accepted. Read More
Review: ‘Fun Home’ Shares An Important Story
Review by KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com
Despite the name, there isn’t a lot of “fun” in the musical “Fun Home”. The play, which is based on a graphic novel by Alison Bechdel, focuses on memories from Alison’s childhood and early adulthood that mainly center on her father, Bruce Bechdel.
Bruce was an English teacher, home renovator and funeral parlor director – hence the name of the play. The family nicknames the funeral business “fun home”.
But Bruce harbors a secret – he is gay. Living in a time when gay marriage, rights and acceptance was pretty much nonexistent, Read More
Daily Postcard: In-between Seasons In Valles Grande
Daily Postcard: The view in-between seasons Saturday in Valles Grande at Valles Caldera National Preserve. Photo by Corey Lycopolus/NPS Read More
Film Prize Junior New Mexico 2024 Voting Ends Today!
LAPS News:
Voting for Film Prize Junior New Mexico 2024 ends today, Monday April 22, with the winner to be announced on Tuesday, April 23.
The Los Alamos High School has two films produced by the Director’s Cut Film Club: SEE JUSTIS (https://www.filmprizenm.com/video/see-justis/) and A Nightmare (https://www.filmprizenm.com/video/a-nightmare/).
The Los Alamos Teen Center entries, also made by students, include one middle school production, Sunday Morning Apocalypse (https://www.filmprizenm.com/video/saturday-morning-apocalypse/) and one high school production, 7:06 Read More
Happening This Week At SALA: April 23-28, 2024
SALA News:
SALA Los Alamos Event Center announces an action-packed week filled with engaging events for the community. From educational experiences to captivating film screenings and fun-filled activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Tuesday, April 23:
Kickstarting the week is Coderdojo at 4 p.m. This event offers an opportunity for participants to delve into the world of coding and unleash their creativity.
Thursday & Friday, April 25 & 26:
Experience the gripping drama of “Civil War”, the new 2024 film, with screenings at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. Dive into history Read More
PAC 8 Community Media Center: April 26-May 2, 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, email pac8@losalamos.com, call 505.662.7228 or visit pac8cmc.com.
PAC 8 Television schedule for April 26-May 2, 2024:
Friday, April 26, 2024
- 06:00 AM Deocracy Now! – Live
- 10:00 AM The Thom Hartmann Program
- 11:00 AM County Council Meeting Replay 4-23–24
- 03:00 PM Democracy Now!
- 05:00 PM PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates
- 06:00 PM A Chat with Glendora
- 06:30 PM White House Chronicles
Chamisa & Pinon Host 11th Annual Multicultural Fair April 24
