Coro’s ‘Time To… Heal’ Brings Hope And Light Nov. 4-5
Coro de Cámara’s 35th anniversary season opens Nov. 4. Photo by Steve Howard
By CYNTHIA STETSON
Coro de Cámara
Coro de Cámara’s 35th anniversary season opens with “Time to… Heal (Seasons of Promise and Light).” Coinciding with the celebrations of Día de los Muertos and All Saints Day, “Time to… Heal” is a unique program that offers light, comfort and hope to audiences.
Two Matinee performances: 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4, United Church of Los Alamos, 2525 Canyon Road and 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 5, Immaculate Heart Chapel/MEA Conference Center, 50 Mount Carmel Road in Santa Fe.
With the onset of the pandemic Read More
Photography Exhibit And Talk With Minesh Bacrania Nov. 2
Los Alamos Public Library hosts photography exhibit and talk with Minesh Bacrania, former experimental physicist turned professional photographer, Nov. 2. Courtesy/LAC
Photo by Minesh Bacrania
LIBRARY News:
Los Alamos Public Library will present a photography exhibit and talk with Minesh Bacrania, former experimental physicist turned professional photographer, 6-7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 2 at Mesa Public Library in the Upper-Level Rotunda.
On display for the evening will be Bacrania’s beautiful photographs of Los Alamos National Laboratory from Behind the Fence, a photographic series Read More
County Art In Public Places Board To Meet Oct. 26
COUNTY News:
The Los Alamos County Art in Public Places Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 26 in person at the Mesa Public Library, 3rd floor, Room #1 and virtually on Zoom.
This meeting is open to the public.
Find the agenda for this meeting here.
Daily Postcard: Aspen Leaves Falling On Pajarito Mountain
Daily Postcard: Aspen leaves flutter to the ground Monday on Pajarito Mountain. Photo by Randal Pair Read More
LACW Seeks Musicians For Annual Holiday Prism Concert
LACW News:
The Los Alamos Community Winds (LACW) announces a call for musicians for its annual Holiday Prism Concert, Saturday Dec. 16, at Crossroads Bible Church.
As many in the community know, this performance is a “concert in the round” where musicians from all backgrounds are invited to join in a celebration of the season. Soloists and small ensemble (chamber) performances are being sought to be presented throughout the concert in a continuous sequence without intermission.
There is also no restriction on the level of player for this event. Student groups as well as any other amateur or Read More
Los Alamos To Celebrate Halloweekend Oct. 27-28
LACDC News:
Los Alamos Halloweekend—a spooky series of activities for the entire family—begins Friday, Oct. 27, with the featured event Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet running 4-6 p.m. downtown.
The weekend also includes activities such as the Pumpkin Glow and Scarecrow Contest on Central Avenue. All events, most of which are free, and many other seasonal activities can be found here.
For the little ones, Friday begins at 10 a.m. (also on Oct. 28) with the Fall Party at Family Strengths Network. Then 3-5 p.m. is trick-or-treating at the Los Alamos Medical Center. Starting at 4 p.m. the family Read More
PAC 8 Community Media Center: Oct. 27-Nov. 2, 2023
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 Oct. 27-Nov. 2, 2023:
Friday, Oct. 27, 2023
- 6 a.m. Democracy Now! – Live
- 10 a.m. The Thom Hartmann Program
- 11 a.m. County Council Meeting Replay 10-10–23
- 3 p.m. Democracy Now!
- 5 p.m. PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates
- 6 p.m. Homecoming Parade
- 7 p.m. Los Alamos Faith & Science Forum
LAAC 2023 Pumpkin Glow Saturday Oct. 28
LAAC News:
The Los Alamos Arts Council is excited to partner with N3B to bring Los Alamos and neighbors the annual Pumpkin Glow at Fuller Lodge Oct. 28.
“We are so grateful to N3B for stepping up to support and fund this wonderful community event”, says LAAC Executive Director Brandi Engeman. “We’re so excited for this year’s program and this sponsorship comes at a critical time for our organization as we ramp up to support artists during the Affordable Arts annual exhibit. Funding like this ensures we have adequate resources to fulfill our mission at all levels.”
Pumpkin Glow will kick off at 10 Read More
Scenes From Pinon Fall Festival Saturday In White Rock
A young student spends time with a small goat at the Pinon Fall Festival held Saturday at Pinon Elementary School at 90 Grand Canyon Drive in White Rock. The festival included the animal petting zoo, games, food and costume contests. Photo by VaLynn Purvis
Mr. & Mrs. Potatoe Head (VaLynn Purvis and Pinon PTO President Whitney Pack) won the Pinon Fall Festival costume contest in the adult category. Courtesy/VaLynn Purvis
Scene of a costume contest at the Pinon Fall Festival held Saturday at Pinon Elementary School in White Rock. Photo by VaLynn Purvis
Scene from the Pinon Fall Festival Saturday Read More
County Arts In Public Places Board Meets On Zoom Oct. 26
Cirque Du Soleil’s CRYSTAL Brings Circus Arts To The Ice
Cirque du Soleil News:
RIO RANCHO — Cirque du Soleil’s CRYSTAL – a one-of-a-kind production that brings the circus arts to the ice for the very first time, returns March 7-10, 2024 to Rio Rancho Events Center.
With seven jaw-dropping traditional circus acts all thrillingly adapted for Cirque du Soleil’s first foray into a brand new creative territory – the ice – CRYSTAL takes audiences on an unforgettable journey into the vivid and whimsical world of imagination.
Watch the CRYSTAL trailer here. Since 2017, CRYSTAL has dazzled more than 1.9 million people in over 135 cities worldwide, blending Read More
Daily Postcard: Scarecrows Decorate Central Avenue
Daily Postcard: Scarecrow reads a book on Central Avenue. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Oppie! Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Scarecrow from the League of Women Voters urging residents to vote. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Scene of scarecrow on Central Avenue. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Scarecrow from PEEC promoting good habits for hikers and campers. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Scene of scarecrow on Central Avenue. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Scene of scarecrow on Central Avenue. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
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Los Alamos Music Teachers Association Presents 2023 PMTNM, NE-1 District Honors Music Competition Results
Scene of the PMTNM District NE-I Honors Competition Oct. 21 at UNM-Los Alamos. Courtesy/LAMTA
LAMTA News:
The Los Alamos Music Teachers Association (LAMTA) presents some of the results of the 2023 Professional Music Teachers of New Mexico (PMTNM), NE-1 District, Honors music competition.
Students from four of the local studios and one studio from Taos, participated in this event Saturday, Oct. 21 at UNM-Los Alamos.
The judges were Dr. Jessie Lo and Dr. Jacquelyn Helin. Music was performed on the piano.
First Place Winners:
- LEVEL 1 (ages 9 and under): ELIZABETH HSU; Kim Bakkum (Taos, NM),
Singer-Songwriter Sav Buist Performs Nov. 12 At SALA
Sav Buist will perform at 6 p.m. Nov. 12 at SALA Event Center. Courtesy photo
COMMUNITY News:
National Public Radio calls her “one of the most compelling songwriters of our time”. Sav Buist is a singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and recording engineer who added the prestigious overall Grand Prize and First Place in the folk category for the 27th USA Songwriting Competition to her list of songwriting awards. She is the lead singer and songwriter for the wildly successful band, The Accidentals. Michigan native and current Nashville resident, Buist will bring her talent Nov. 12 to Los Read More
LAMTA Hosts Masquerade Recital Oct. 28
LAMTA News:
The Los Alamos Music Teachers Association (LAMTA) invites everyone to the Masquerade Recital from 4-5:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28 at Fuller Lodge.
Students from the studios of Kim Bakkum, Aejin Chang, Wendy Ge, Juanita Madland, Janna Warren, Patricia Wood, Dr. Haewon Yang will be performing.
Grace Waters, Gloria Zhang, Elizabeth Wang, Andreas Lee, Alice Sun, Tabitha Chiou, Jiadong Guo, Aylia Stull, Isaac Chu, Glyn Lo, Jia Guo, Cindy Fu, Serenity Tao, Sydney Chen, Eric Xu, Lyla Lo, Alicia Chen, Gavin Hu, Lucy Smith, Jane Smith, Justin Leigh, Alice Chen, Aniuta Dzuiba, Benjamin Jinko,Isaac Read More
New Mexico Museum Of Art Vladem Contemporary Hosts Final Friday: Trick or Treat Scavenger Hunt
NMDCA News:
Oct. 27, bring the whole family to New Mexico Museum of Art Vladem Contemporary for a Final Friday: Trick or Treat Scavenger Hunt.
A scavenger hunt, candy, and costumes oh my! Join New Mexico Museum of Art Vladem Contemporary 5-7 p.m. on the last Friday before Halloween for a Shadow and Light scavenger hunt. This is a free event.
This is a family-friendly opportunity to take your kids trick-or-treating and explore the newest addition to the Santa Fe Railyard Arts District. Read More
On The Job In Los Alamos: Stylist Sarafina Aguino
On the job in Los Alamos is stylist/manicurist Sarafina Aguino providing a pedicure to a client Thursday at Hair Experts at 97 DP Road. Aguino has been working as a stylist for 15 years and providing hair and nail services to clients at Hair Experts since April. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 505.557.0621. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Daily Postcard: Autumn Colors Trees Along Rio Grande
Daily Postcard: View of autumn colored trees along the Rio Grande spotted Saturday from the top of the Red Dot Trail in White Rock. Photo by Jim Gourdoux Read More
Santa Fe Symphony Choral Masterworks Sunday Oct. 29
The Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi in Santa Fe. Courtesy/Santa Fe Symphony
Santa Fe Symphony News:
The Santa Fe Symphony will present its highly anticipated Choral Masterworks performance, 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 29 at Santa Fe’s iconic Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi.
Choral Director Carmen Flórez-Mansi will lead the angelic voices of the Symphony Chorus for this uplifting program with piano accompaniment by Collaborative Pianist Paul Roth.
All ages are welcome. The doors open at 2:15 p.m., admission is free and tickets are not required – attendees are asked to pay Read More
Scenes At Governor’s Mansion Of NDI 30-Year Celebration
Santa Fe Superintendent Hilario ‘Larry’ Chavez, left, and NDI Executive Director Russell Baker speak to the importance of the NDI-public schools partnership. Children in Santa Fe, Albuquerque, Rio Rancho, Pecos, Pojoaque and the Española Valley receive 15-30 weekly classes in their elementary school during the school year and finish their program with exciting culminating performances. NDI promotes four core values: Work Hard, Do Your Best, Never Give Up and Be Healthy. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Scene of the group gathered at the NDI 30th anniversary event Oct. 11 on the Read More
