All-Indigenous Grease Parody At SF Playhouse Aug. 16-20
Cast members of ‘BEAR GREASE LIVE’ coming to the Santa Fe Playhouse Aug. 16-20 on the mainstage at 142 East De Vargas St. in Santa Fe. Courtesy/Santa Fe Playhouse
Santa Fe Playhouse News:
SANTA FE — Santa Fe Playhouse presents ‘BEAR GREASE LIVE’, A Treaty 6 Indigenous twist on the classic musical Grease by hip-hop duo LightningCloud. BEAR GREASE LIVE will play eight performances between Aug. 16-20 on the mainstage (142 East De Vargas St. in Santa Fe.
BEAR GREASE LIVE performs:
- 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 16;
- 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 17;
- 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 18;
- 1 p.m., 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday,
On The Job In Los Alamos: Ryan Schultz At Y Teen Center
On the job in Los Alamos Friday afternoon is Los Alamos YMCA Teen Center floor staff and instructor Ryan Schultz presenting a mosaic painting that is a work in progress by Teen Center students. Photo by Connor Hoch/ladailypost.com Read More
Daily Postcard: Early Bird Gets Worm In Frijoles Canyon
Daily Postcard: The early bird gets the worm shown here perched in a tree in Frijoles Canyon July 24 at Bandelier National Monument. Courtesy/BNM Read More
Vendors Setting Up In Fuller Lodge For Atomicon 2023!
Vendors setting up this morning for the second annual Atomicon at Fuller Lodge. There will be games and toys and jewelry and key fobs and stickers and more! Mesa Public Library is presenting this Comic-Con-inspired event for all ages 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today. The first Atomicon was held at Mesa Public Library last year in July. An estimated 1,500 fans attended the inaugural event. This year, to better accommodate large crowds, Atomicon has been expanded to include three additional locations—Fuller Lodge, which will host vendors 10:00 AM to a.m. to 5 p.m.; Ashley Pond, where a screening of The Lego Read More
Rodeo Cowboy Dinner & Dance At Posse Lodge Aug. 12
By LAURA TRYBOSKI
Sheriff’s Posse Lodge
The Los Alamos County Sheriff’s Posse Lodge is hosting its annual Rodeo Cowboy Dinner and Dance Saturday, Aug. 12 at 650 North Mesa Road.
Our Historical Lodge welcomes you to dine and boot scoot the night away.
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- Dinner is from 5 to 7 p.m. … Come early, as we sold out last year!
- Dance is from 7:15 to 9 p.m. … Enjoy music from Bill Hearne.
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Enjoy a famously cooked prime rib dinner by Steve Wallin!
- Prime rib dinner is $20.
- Hot dog dinner is $5.
Y’All come on out for a root’n toot’n good time! Read More
Daily Postcard: Fawns Grazing In Downtown Los Alamos
Daily Postcard: Fawns just old enough to come out of the canyon are grazing recently around Bathtub Row in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Jim O’Donnell Read More
SFCC Visual Art Gallery Opens Entwined: ‘Memory, Experience, Serendipity’ With Sept. 14 Reception
IlseBolle, Minds Apart. Courtesy/SFCC
lIseBolle, Healing From Within. Courtesy/SFCC
SFCC News:
SANTA FE — Santa Fe Community College (SFCC) Visual Arts Gallery opens the art exhibition, “Entwined: Memory, Experience, Serendipity” featuring the art of Ilse Bolle, with a reception 4-6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14.
The public is welcome to attend the free reception with refreshments at the Visual Arts Gallery, 6401 Richards Ave. The exhibition continues through Oct. 11.
Ilse Bolle’s fiber constructions are a fascinating combination of mixed media and sculpture. Bolle uses paper she makes Read More
2023 June And Harry Ettinger Memorial Scholarship Awarded To LAHS Graduating Senior Maya Price
2023 June and Harry Ettinger Memorial Scholarship recipient Maya Price. Photo by Jessica Booton Photography
Los Alamos Public Schools Foundation News:
The Friends of the Los Alamos County Libraries, in partnership with the Los Alamos Public Schools Foundation, have awarded the 2023 June and Harry Ettinger Memorial Scholarship to Maya Price for her review of the book On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous, by Ocean Vuong.
The scholarship was created to honor those who love books. Graduating seniors who apply are asked to write a personal narrative concerning an age-appropriate book that was not Read More
Daily Postcard: Sunset Viewed From Downtown Los Alamos
Daily Postcard: The sunset viewed recently from Central Avenue in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Carol A. Clark//ladailypost.com Read More
Taos Lifestyle Presents Musician Judy Collins Aug. 29
Judy Collins
TAOS LIFESTYLE News:
TAOS — Taos Lifestyle is bringing renowned musician Judy Collins Aug. 29 to the Taos Center for the Arts, 145 Paseo del Pueblo Norte in Taos. The show begins at 7 p.m., and tickets are $85 and available here.
“Judy Collins has inspired audiences with sublime vocals, boldly vulnerable songwriting, personal life triumphs, and a firm commitment to social activism,” Taos Lifestyle CEO Mary Domito said. “In the 1960s, she evoked both the idealism and steely determination of a generation united against social and environmental injustices. Five decades later, her Read More
Nakotah LaRance Memorial Youth Hoop Dance Championship Drawing Young Native American Competitors To Santa Fe
NMDCA News:
SANTA FE — A wish is coming true for Hoop Dancer Valentino Tzigiwhaeno Rivera, Pojoaque Pueblo (2008-2016). From the time he was a boy, his dream was that all Native young people could learn the traditional dance. He was inspired by dancer Nakotah LaRance (Hopi-Tewa) who is credited for bringing the Native American Hoop Dance back to New Mexico where it is flourishing in the state with hundreds of participants. But it’s not just exciting people here.
Museum of Indian Arts & Culture is partnering with the Lighting Boy Foundation to host the 2nd Annual Nakotah LaRance Memorial Read More
Groundbreaking New Mexican Artists Recognized Among Recipients Of 2023 Governor’s Awards For Excellence In Arts
Courtesy/NMDCA
NMDCA News:
SANTA FE — Artists who reflect their people, their communities, and their culture are being recognized among the recipients of the 2023 Governor’s Awards for Excellence in the Arts.
New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (NMDCA), New Mexico Arts (NMA), and the New Mexico Arts Commission (NMAC) join in the Governor’s celebration of this diverse group of influential and impactful individuals.
“I want to congratulate the 2023 Governor’s Awards for Excellence in the Arts winners,” Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. “This year’s recipients come from every corner Read More
PAPNM Members Paint The Town … Host Reception Friday!
Plein Air Painters of New Mexico Event Co-Chair Phyllis Gunderson painting on Fuller lawn. Courtesy photo
Plein Art Painters of New Mexico member Lynn Murray paints at Ashley Pond. Courtesy photo
PAPNM News:
Thirty-five artists from Plein Air Painters of New Mexico (PAPNM) painted ‘en plein air’ throughout Los Alamos and the surrounding area starting July 29 and continuing this week. The activities culminate with a show by the PAPNM at the Fuller Lodge Art Center. The art show will feature an expected 70 paintings that will be framed, displayed and available for purchase Friday through Sept. Read More
New Mexico Archaeology Fair: Lincoln Historic Site Aug. 4-5
NMDCA News:
The New Mexico Historic Preservation Division (NMHPD) invites the community to Lincoln Historic Site 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 4-5 to see flintknapping in action, throw an atlatl, learn about ground-penetrating radar and much more during the 2023 New Mexico Archaeology Fair.
For more than three decades, the Archaeology Fair has brought organizations across New Mexico to celebrate and share information about public archaeology. The fair takes place at a different New Mexico site each year.
Exhibits at this year’s event include demonstrations of flintknapping – the process of chipping
LALT To Host Auditions For ‘Reefer Madness’ Aug. 5-6
LALT News:
Los Alamos Little Theatre invites the community to audition for its upcoming musical, “Reefer Madness”.
Auditions are 2-5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 5 and Sunday, Aug. 6 at the Performing Arts Center, 1670 Nectar St.
Please come prepared with 16 measures of a song of the individual’s choice with corresponding sheet music. Those who audition will be asked to learn a short piece of choreography and will read excerpts from the script.
A synopsis, character descriptions, and audition forms can be found at www.lalt.org. Read More
First-Ever Indigenous Fashion Week Launches In Santa Fe
SWAIA News:
SANTA FE — The Southwestern Association for American Indian Arts (SWAIA) announces the launch of the first annual Santa Fe Indigenous Fashion Week— May 2-5, 2024, in Santa Fe.
SWAIA, the 101-year-old organization responsible for the legendary Santa Fe Indian Market held each August and the new Indigenous Fashion Week, will continue the momentum created by the Indigenous Fashion Show—produced for the past decade during Indian Market week. Santa Fe Indigenous Fashion Week, produced Read More
Daily Postcard: Double Rainbow Over North Community
Daily Postcard: A double rainbow appeared Tuesday after a rainstorm in North Community. Photo by Laurie Waters Read More
‘How to Work With the Film Industry’ Aug. 23 At SALA
Bradbury Science Museum Turning 60 … Celebrate Aug. 15
Los Alamos Historical Society News:
The Bradbury Science Museum turns 60 years old this summer! The Los Alamos Historical Society is inviting you to come enjoy a piece of birthday cake and stay for the once in a lifetime concert “Mr. Mac is Back!” The celebration and free concert begin at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 15 in Fuller Lodge.
The ole Los Alamos High School band director, Jan McDonald (affectionately known as Mr. Mac by his students and music fans on the Hill), is returning to Los Alamos to play some jazz! He will be accompanied by the famed Bert Dalton Trio! The trio includes Bert Dalton tickling Read More
Scenes Of Sunflowers Blooming Tuesday At The Tub
Sunflowers blooming in abundance Tuesday at Bathtub Row Brewing Co-op in Central Park Square. Courtesy photo
A couple of bees collecting nectar from a sunflower Tuesday at the Tub in Central Park Square. Courtesy photo
Sunflowers blooming Tuesday at the Tub in Central Park Square.Courtesy photo
A bee collects nectar fro a sunflower blooming Tuesday at the Tub in Central Park Square.Courtesy photo Read More
