Wayne Lee & David Meischen Poetry Reading Nov. 26
Wayne Lee
TEATRO PARAGUAS News:
As part of the ongoing Poetry at Paraguas series, Wayne Lee and David Meischen will read poetry at 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 26 at Teatro Paraguas.
The original reading scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 29 was canceled due to illness.
Lee (wayneleepoet.com) lives in Santa Fe, where he writes, edits and teaches writing. His poems have appeared in Pontoon, Slipstream, The New Guard, The Lowestoft Chronicle and other journals and anthologies.
He was awarded the 2012 Fischer Prize and has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize and three Best of the Net Awards. His collection The Read More
SALA: Unmissable Movie Week Of Cinematic Delight
SALA News:
SALA announces a week filled with cinematic excitement that promises to captivate movie enthusiasts of all ages. This carefully curated lineup of films and special events is set to leave the audience spellbound, making it an unmissable experience for everyone:
Thursday: Closed for Private Event
- Kickstarting the week, SALA will be temporarily closed to the public for an exclusive private event, setting the stage for an exceptional week of entertainment;
Friday: “The Marvels” Double Feature
- Friday, join us for a mesmerizing journey into the enchanting world of “The Marvels”.
Compania Chuscales Y Mina Fajardo Present Holiday Flamenco 2023 At Teatro Paraguas Dec. 19-20
Holiday Flamenco 2023 at 7 p.m., Dec. 19-20 at Teatro Paraguas in Santa Fe. Courtesy/Teatro Paraguas
TEATRO PARAGUAS News:
Compania Chuscales y Mina Fajardo present Holiday Flamenco 2023 at 7 p.m., Dec. 19-20 at Teatro Paraguas, 3205 Calle Marie in Santa Fe.
Compañia Chuscales and Mina Fajardo returns to Teatro Paraguas with an original and exciting flamenco extravaganza based in part on choreographer, dancer, and singer-songwriter Mina Fajardo’s newly released holiday album Holiday Flamenco.
Internationally recognized flamenco guitarist Chuscales anchors the evening, accompanied Read More
LAHS Girls Wrestling Team Members Create 80 Handmade Thanksgiving Cards For Homebound Senior Citizens
LAHS Girls Wrestling Team members Jenny Phan, Evangelina Gutierrez, Emmeline Weaver and Gala Nelson gathered at the Betty Ehart Senior Center Thursday to make Thanksgiving cards for the homebound senior citizens of Los Alamos. Photo by Jacci Gruninger/Betty Ehart Senior Center Director
LAHS Girls Wrestling News:
The Los Alamos High School Girls Wrestling Team gathered at the Betty Ehart Senior Center Thursday to make Thanksgiving cards for homebound senior citizens in the Los Alamos community.
“We were so pleased to work with Jacci Gruninger of the Senior Center and come up with such a Read More
Los Alamos County Illuminates Municipal Building, Justice Center As Part Of Operation Green Light For Veterans
In advance of Veterans Day Saturday, Los Alamos County is illuminating the Municipal Building and Justice Center with green lights tonight through Nov. 12 as part of Operation Green Light for Veterans, a nationwide effort uniting counties across the nation to support military veterans. The initiative, in its second year and led by the National Association of Counties (NACo), raises awareness around the unique challenges faced by many veterans and the resources available at the county, state, and federal levels to assist veterans and their families. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More
Tammy Jimines On Final Scenes From 2023 Halloweekend
All for One and One for All! Photo by Tammy Jimines
Ethan Spiderman Does Whatever a Spider Can. Photo by Tammy Jimines
By TAMMY JIMINES
Los Alamos
Halloweekend festivities in Los Alamos reached new heights of creativity and fun in the magic of the season. On Oct. 27, 2023, I ventured into the heart of the celebration, where the community donned their spookiest and most creative costumes.
These photos are an enchanting portrayal of smiling faces and fantastic costumes that truly set the mood for this spirited holiday. I think I had more fun than the kids and families I photographed!
There were a myriad Read More
OLIONS Present Frozen The Broadway Musical Nov. 9-11
Daily Postcard: Fox Spotted Climbing Tree On Arizona Ave.
Daily Postcard: A fox is spotted climbing a tall tree Sunday on Arizona Avenue. Courtesy photo Read More
LACA To Present Pianist Sir Stephen Hough In Los Alamos
LACA to present eminent pianist Sir Stephen Hough in recital Sunday, Nov. 19 in the Smith Auditorium. Courtesy photo
LACA News:
The Los Alamos Concert Association (LACA) will present eminent pianist Sir Stephen Hough in recital at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 19.
The first classical pianist to be awarded a MacArthur Fellowship, he was awarded a Knighthood for Services to Music in the Queen’s Birthday honors in 2022.
Named one of Twenty Living Polymaths by The Economist, Mr. Hough combines a distinguished international career as a pianist with those of composer and writer. His most recent book, a memoir Read More
Posts From The Road: Tree Sculptures In Galveston, Texas
Gulf Titans: A detailed sculpture illustrates titans in the Gulf of Mexico. Included are a sword fish, dolphins, fish, and a clam shell. This carving sits in the front yard of a Victorian house in Galveston’s East End Historic District. The district is lined with Victorian style houses and many of the houses are over 100 years old. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com
Pod of Dolphins and Mermaid: The sculpture at this house on Ball Street shows a pod of dolphins and a mermaid. The dolphins are said to represent the children and the mermaid represents the mother of the family. This was a favorite Read More
Pianists Host Afternoon Concert In Santa Fe Today
Staff Report
Pianists Natasha Stojanovska and Chenxing Huang will take the stage at 3 p.m. today, Nov. 5 at First Presbyterian Church of Santa Fe, 208 Grant Ave.
Stojanovska and Huang are familiar performers in Los Alamos. Stojanovska is a former resident but still teaches local students and Huang performed Wednesday in Fuller Lodge as part of the Los Alamos Arts Council’s Brown Bag Series.
Sunday’s concert will feature pieces by Mozart, Brahms, Dvoȓák, Debussy and Khachaturian.
Huang, who is Chinese, and Stojanovska, who is Macedonian and resides in Santa Fe, met at Northwestern University Read More
Daily Postcard: Deer Spotted With Non-Typical Antlers
Daily Postcard: A deer with non-typical antlers is spotted Friday wandering around North Mesa. A typical or ‘normal’ set of antlers has matching points in the usual locations on both sides with all points reaching up. Non-typical antlers may have a differing number of points on each side, have points going in every direction, or have points growing off points, etc. Photo by Delbert Romero/ladailypost.com Read More
Sacred Heart Ladies Auxiliary To Host Christmas Arts & Crafts Fair With 40+ Vendors Nov. 18 At IHM Parish Hall
Scenes From Book Launch For ‘A Los Alamos Alphabet’
Local photographer Leslie Bucklin and author Whitney Spivey with their new book, ‘A Los Alamos Alphabet’ during their Oct. 21 book launch at Mesa Public Library. Courtesy photo
Author Whitney Spivey reads ‘A Los Alamos Alphabet’ during the book launch at Mesa Public Library. Courtesy photo
Photographer Leslie Bucklin and author Whitney Spivey sign books after the reading. Courtesy photo
Mesa Public Library Youth Services Department staff at the book launch. Courtesy photo
Another scene from the ‘A Los Alamos Alphabet’ book signing. Courtesy photo
Copies of ‘A Los Alamos Alphabet’ are Read More
GoFundMe Started For Mountain Elementary Music Teacher
Mountain Elementary Music Teacher Galina Austin lost her husband unexpectedly on Thursday. Courtesy photo
COMMUNITY News:
Erin Cook, a sixth grade teacher at Mountain Elementary School, started a GoFundMe to support Mountain Elementary music teacher Galina Austin, whose husband unexpectedly passed away Thursday.
“We would like to help Gala and her children with whatever they might need in this devastating time,” Cook said. “Mrs. Austin has a teenage boy who is still in the LAPS school district and other adult children.”
To contribute, click here: GoFundMe: Mountain Music Teacher Family Read More
Daily Postcard: Red-tailed Hawk Sits On Branch At Bandelier
Daily Postcard: A Red-tailed hawk spotted resting on the branch of a tree at Bandelier National Monument is a bird of prey with a wingspan of 3.4 to 4.8 feet and reaches speeds of up to 120 mph when diving. The Red-tailed hawk population increasing. Source: allaboutbirds.org. Courtesy/BNM Read More
LALT Cancels ‘Reefer Madness’ This Weekend Due To Illness
LALT News:Concordia Santa Fe Wind Orchestra Presents From Darkness To Light Concert Sunday At New Mexico Museum Of Art
Daily Postcard: Dawn Breaks Over Sangre De Cristos
Daily Postcard: Dawn breaks over the Sangre de Cristo Mountains as viewed Thursday from White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
SFCC To Host Annual Holiday Arts And Crafts Fair And IAIA Holiday Art Market Saturday Dec. 9
Artwork by Chad Yellowjohn (Shoshone and Spokane) ‘19. Courtesy/IAIA
SFCC News:
SANTA FE — More than 100 of the finest artists and craftspeople from across New Mexico will be selling their work at the Santa Fe Community College (SFCC) Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair and the Institute of American Indian Art (IAIA) Holiday Art Market, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 9.
Everyone is encouraged to visit both campuses, which are only a six-minute drive or an 11-minute bike ride apart. The SFCC Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair will be in the Main Hallway and Campus Center at 6401 Richards Ave.
The IAIA Holiday Art Read More
