Daily Postcard: Midnight Moon On Cold Winter’s Night
Daily Postcard: Midnight Moon on a cold winter’s night taken Jan. 22, 2024. Photo by Johnnie Martinez Read More
From Saloons To Seminaries – Three New Mexico Properties Added To National Register Of Historic Places
Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary in Santa Fe has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. Courtesy/Historic Preservation Division
The Biavaschi Saloon-Capital Bar in Socorro has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. Courtesy/Historic Preservation Division
The Medical Arts Historic District in central Albuquerque has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. Courtesy/Historic Preservation Division
NMDCA News:
SANTA FE — The New Mexico Historic Preservation Division (NMHPD) has announced that a trio of historic properties across the Read More
Daily Postcard: Los Alamos Traffic Jam On Diamond Drive
Daily Postcard: Traffic jam on Diamond Drive early Thursday evening. Photo by Becky Rutherford Read More
Daily Postcard: View Wednesday In The Jemez
Daily Postcard: View Wednesday in the Jemez. Photo by VaLynn Purvis Read More
Heather And The Bad Breaks Perform Friday & Feb. 16
Heather and the Band Breaks will perform 8:30-10:30 p.m. Saturday at Bathtub Row Brewery and will be featured 8:30-11:30 p.m. Feb. 16 at the VFW Post 90. The band includes, from left, Meinhardt Greeff on lead guitar, Quinn Marksteiner on saxophone, Heather Beemer on vocals, Nick Dennisen on piano, Craig Reingold on bass, and John Frary on drums. Kile Ulenbrock is not pictured. Courtesy photo Read More
Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler! Mardi Gras In The Mountains Hits Red River
Mardi Gras in The Mountains, Feb. 8-13 in Red River. Courtesy/RR
Red River News:
RED RIVER — The community is invited to join the fun at Mardi Gras in The Mountains, the biggest party in New Mexico, happening Feb. 8-13.
This year’s theme, Bubbles and Bowties, ensures a week-long extravaganza packed with excitement. Originating in 1992 under the Red River Chamber of Commerce, this beloved event is now proudly sponsored by the REX Foundation.
Special guests for the 2024 Mardi Gras in The Mountains include Zoe Mintz from KRQE Channel 13 in Albuquerque, NM, and Ali Allison from KFDA 10 Channel in Amarillo, Read More
Art Exhibit, Michael Sharber: Painting Survey 2007 To 2023 Opens In Step Up Gallery
ART News:
Step Up Gallery at Mesa Public Library is pleased to announce its new exhibit, Michael Sharber: Painting Survey 2007 to 2023 that runs from Feb. 8 – March 6. The opening reception will be held this from 2-3:30 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 10. The public is invited to attend free of charge. Refreshments will be served.
Michael Sharber is a painter and sculptor who’s lived in New Mexico for many years. He says, as a young man, he fell in love with the big sky and ever-changing light. He keys off this dramatic landscape to formulate the form, color and inspiration for Read More
LALOE Taking Orders Now For Singing Valentines
LALOE News:
Let the Lasses and Lads of Enchantment help you say “I Love You” with a song!
Tell your employees you appreciate them, let your mom know she’s special, or serenade your one and only.
Reserve your Singing Valentine now, before they sell out!
Each reservation receives a rose and at least two songs from a local quartet.
Call or email Chuck Tallman at 505.662.9127 or tallmancharles@gmail.com. Visit www.laloe.com for more information. Read More
Daily Postcard: View From NM 502 Heading To Los Alamos
Daily Postcard: View from N.M. 502 Thursday heading to Los Alamos. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
SWAIA Native Fashion Week In Santa Fe: Designer Line-Up
SWAIA News:
SANTA FE — SWAIA Native Fashion Week (SNFW) in Santa Fe, the first-ever American-produced Indigenous Fashion Week, has announced this year’s participating designers.
Native American and Indigenous Canadian designers include:
- Ayimach_Lodge by Angela DeMontigny, Rachelle Whitewind and Jason Baerg
- Carrie Wood “chizhii”
- Dehmin Cleland
- Himikalas Pamela Baker of T.O.C Legends
- House of Sutai by Peshawn Bread
- Justin Jacob Louis
- Lesley Hampton
- Loren Aragon of Towering
Beso Jewels Open For Business At Village Arts Feb. 9-10
Cushion Cut diamond ring. Courtesy/Beso Jewels
By TERESA STARR
Beso Jewels
Beso Jewels will be set up for business at Village Arts on DP Road during these dates and times:
- 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 9
- 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10
The February birthstone is Amethyst. It was worn to counteract the effects of alcohol. The word is derived from the Greek amethustos or “not drunk”.
If you have any special jewelry requests or questions, your phone call or email is always welcome. Layaway is available.
Services:
- Repairs of all types
- Custom design
- Gold and Silver finished jewelry, including chain
Happening This Week At SALA: Feb. 6-11, 2024
SALA News:
SALA, the premier cultural hub for arts and entertainment, is set to dazzle audiences with a week-long extravaganza, featuring a blend of coding innovation, captivating performances, and cinematic brilliance.
Event: CoderDojo
3:30 p.m., Tuesday & Wednesday
Tech enthusiasts are invited to immerse themselves in the world of coding at CoderDojo, an engaging session at SALA where innovation meets education. Join us for an exciting coding adventure!
Event: Last Day to Watch “Poor Things”
1-6 p.m., Thursday
As “Poor Things” bids adieu, seize the Read More
Daily Postcard: Snowy View Monday Of Valles Caldera
Daily Postcard: Snowy view Monday of Valles Caldera National Preserve. Courtesy/James McCue Read More
Opus OP Presents Discovering Music Of Mozart Feb. 29
From left, Conductor and arts educator Oliver Prezant, Soprano Amy Owens and Pianist Nathan Salazar. Courtesy/Ruthanne Greeley/Suzanne Vinnik/Evangeline Hodge
Opus OP News:
SANTA FE – Join conductor Oliver Prezant, soprano Amy Owens, and pianist Nathan Salazar for Discovering the Music of Mozart, an up-close and personal look at two arias from Mozart’s operas.
The program takes place 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 29 at Muñoz Waxman Gallery at CCA in Santa Fe. Tickets are $25, students with ID, $10; available at: www.oliverprezant.com
During the program, conductor and arts educator Prezant Read More
Renowned Artist Explores The Beauty And Impact Of Seeds In Solo Art Show March 2-April 13, 2024
Joan Malkerson with The Big RedSeed Pod (Ode to Magdalena Abakanowicz). Courtesy/Cynthia Johnson
ART News:
CARRIZOZO. — Highly acclaimed artist, Joan Malkerson, known for paintings, ceramics, sculpture and installations, is set to unveil a captivating solo art show centered around the theme of seeds.
The exhibition, titled “The Seed Woman,” showcases a diverse collection of artworks that delve into the aesthetic and profound significance of seeds in our world.
Seeds, often overlooked in their familiarity and petiteness, shape our environment and sustain life. “The Seed Woman” elevates Read More
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet Performs In Los Alamos Feb. 10
The Los Angeles Guitar Quartet to perform Feb. 10 at the Duane Smith Auditorium. Courtesy/LACA
LACA News:
The Los Angeles Guitar Quartet returns to Los Alamos for a performance presented by the Los Alamos Concert Association (LACA) at 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10 at the Duane Smith Auditorium.
This Grammy-winning quartet has long set the standard for guitar ensembles. The New York Times called a recent performance “revelatory,” and the Los Angeles Times praised their “…unrivaled joy, technical élan, and questing spirit.”
The quartet’s critically acclaimed transcriptions of concert masterworks Read More
New Mexico Film Office: Netflix Series ‘Ransom Canyon’ Begins Production In New Mexico Through June
NMFO News:
SANTA FE — New Mexico Film Office (NMSO) Director Amber Dodson announced that “Ransom Canyon”, a romance-fueled family drama and contemporary Western saga from Netflix, will be filming in and around Albuquerque and Las Vegas through June.
The production will employ more than 700 New Mexicans – 380 crew members, 40 principal actors and 300 background talent.
The series is set to star Josh Duhamel (“Transformers”), Minka Kelly (“Euphoria”), James Brolin (“Sweet Tooth”), Eoin Macken (“La Brea”), Lizzy Greene (“A Million Little Things”), Marianly Tejada (“One of Us is Lying”), Jack Read More
Daily Postcard: Baby Mountain Lion Strikes Pose At Bandelier National Monument
Daily Postcard: A baby mountain lion strikes a pose while being held by a National Park Service staff member last month at Bandelier National Monument. To identify the resources that female mountain lions need to successfully raise young, a small group of park resource staff and NMSU researchers visited some recent birth sites (also known as den sites or nurseries). Each baby was radio collared and checked for general health and condition. These collars will expand as the baby grow and allow researchers to monitor their development. This research will help researchers better understand where Read More
Coro Counts Down The Hits In ‘Time To… Dance’ Pops Show
Coro de Cámara and the Joe Cox Band to perform hits from the 1960s to ‘80s Feb. 17 in Los Alamos and Feb. 18 in Santa Fe. Courtesy/Coro de Cámara
Coro de Camara News:
Chase away the winter chill with Coro de Cámara and the Joe Cox Band as they perform hot hits from the 1960s to ‘80s by The Beatles, ABBA, Carole King, Motown artists, Cyndi Lauper and more!
Two Matinee Shows:
- Saturday, Feb. 17 at 4 p.m., Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church, Kelly Hall, 3900 Trinity Drive in Los Alamos; and
- Sunday, Feb. 18 at 4 p.m., Paradiso Santa Fe, 903 Early St. in Santa Fe. ‘Teaser’ Show/Fundraiser with the Los Alamos
Posts From The Road: La Posada Hotel Winslow, Ariz.
La Posada Hotel: Spring leaves were popping out during a previous visit in March a couple of years ago to the La Posada Hotel in Winslow, Ariz. The hotel features many southwestern design elements throughout the facility. Architect Mary Colter designed the hotel to resemble a southwestern hacienda. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com
La Posada Garden Entrance: A decorative wrought iron arch welcomes visitors to the garden area at the La Posada Hotel in Winslow, Ariz. A walk through the garden leads visitors to the main entrance of the hotel. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com
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