Grammy Award Winner Dwight Yoakam To Perform At Rio Rancho Events Center Sept. 2
Dwight Yoakam. Courtesy photo
RREC News:
GRAMMY Award winner Dwight Yoakam will perform at the Rio Rancho Events Center on Saturday, September 2, 2023 at 8:00 pm. Tickets will be available at the Rio Rancho Events Center Box Office presented by Chalmers Ford and Ticketmaster.com. Public on-sale begins Friday, June 16, 2023 at 10:00am. Prices range from $65 – $155.
Dwight Yoakam has sold more than 25 million albums worldwide, and he is a 21-time nominated, multiple GRAMMY Award winner. He has 12 gold albums and 9 platinum or multi-platinum albums, with five of those albums topping Billboard’s Read More
Meow Wolf Locations Are Now Certified Autism Centers
MEOW WOLF News:
SANTA FE — Meow Wolf has completed a company-wide accreditation to enhance the guest experience for autistic and sensory-sensitive visitors.
The Santa Fe-based arts and entertainment company with locations in Santa Fe, Las Vegas, Denver, and soon Dallas, partnered with the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) to complete the Certified Autism Center™ certification.
The IBCCES Autism Certifications’ goals are to provide a well-rounded, multidisciplinary training program and specialized credential to supplement professionals’ Read More
Park, Henderson, Rocha Awarded 2023 Los Alamos Symphony Orchestra Scholarships
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By JOYCE ANN GUZIK
Los Alamos Symphony Orchestra
The Los Alamos Symphony Orchestra awarded three $500 scholarships to Los Alamos High School Seniors in 2023. These scholarships are awarded to one or more high school seniors who have demonstrated exceptional talent and interest in music. The student must attend Los Alamos High School or live in Los Alamos County. The scholarship is intended to encourage the recipients to continue their musical activities, regardless of whether they pursue music as a career in the future.
Yeanwoo Park was awarded the Rosemary O’Connor scholarship. Read More
Daily Postcard: View At Sunset From Main Hill Road
Daily Postcard: View at sunset recently heading down the Main Hill Road. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
July 4th Fireworks Show Returns To Jemez Springs
Jemez Springs News:
JEMEZ SPRINGS—For the first time in three years, the Village of Jemez Springs will host a fireworks display 10 a.m. to dusk as part of its patriotic 4th of July event.
“The beautiful mesas that surround Jemez Springs are a great backdrop for one of the best fireworks show in New Mexico, and without the crowds,” organizer Billy Ehret said. “We invite everyone to skip the large crowds and lean into a small-town, authentic Independence Day which will be patriotic and unforgettable.”
Local growers will be selling items beginning at 9 a.m. at the Farmer’s Market along with arts and Read More
Daily Postcard: Whimsical Garden In Pinon Trails
Daily Postcard: Whimsical garden decorates a residence in Pinon Trails in White Rock. Photo by Helen Ortega Read More
LewAllen Galleries Presents ‘Banners Of The Coast’ Exhibition By Brian Rutenberg June 23-July 22
Phlox 3, 2016 oil on linen, 82 x 60 in. by Brian Rutenberg. Courtesy/LewAllen Galleries
Clambank 2, 2023 oil on linen, 36 1/8 x 55 in. by Brian Rutenberg. Courtesy/LewAllen Galleries
LEWALLEN GALLERIES News:
SANTA FE — For more than four decades, Brian Rutenberg has made art that enthusiastically embraces the beauty of nature. His works meld the seen and the imagined in masterful combinations of visual grandeur that engage the eye with pleasure and touch the soul with joy.
LewAllen Galleries is presenting an exhibition of 20 recent oil paintings on linen and six paintings on paper by Rutenberg, Read More
SALA Presents Oppenheimer Festival: Celebrating The Legacy Of J. Robert Oppenheimer
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SALA News:
SALA Los Alamos Event Center announces the Oppenheimer Festival, an ambitious project that aims to transcend the traditional movie-watching experience and create a captivating journey into the life and legacy of J. Robert Oppenheimer.
This festival holds immense importance for Los Alamos, as it celebrates the town’s historical significance and the inspiration drawn from Oppenheimer’s presence during the making of the movie within the community.
Spanning Thursday, July 20 to Saturday, July 30, the Oppenheimer Festival promises to captivate audiences with Read More
New Mexico Shakespeare Festival’s Romantic Comedy ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Runs Through July 8
Cast of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’. Courtesy/New Mexico Shakespeare Festival
ART News:
ALBUQUERQUE — The New Mexico Shakespeare Festival’s romantic comedy “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” runs through July 8 at the New Mexico Veterans’ Memorial Park, 1100 Louisiana Blvd. SE in Albuquerque.
The play is directed by Julia Thudium and stars New Mexico’s top actors from film, tv and stage.
Pre-show entertainment starts before every performance at 6:45 p.m. The full calendar of performances and locations can be found on www.newmexicoshakespearefest.
“Relating to Shakespeare now is so much Read More
New Exhibition Offers A Taste Of Tequila’s History Starting Friday June 16 At National Hispanic Cultural Center
A photo taken by photographer Joel Salcido from his series documenting the original distilleries that literally founded the industry. This photo and others in the series are featured in the National Hispanic Cultural Center’s Aliento a Tequila y el Arte de Agave exhibition. Photo by Joel Salcido/Courtesy/NHCC
NHCC News:
ALBUQUERQUE — The National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) welcomes a new exhibit Friday, June 16 that explores and celebrates the landscape, culture, and traditions that gave birth to tequila!
Aliento a Tequila y el Arte de Agave (or The Spirit of Tequila and the Art of Read More
Sip And Paint Fundraiser For Breast Cancer June 17
Daily Postcard: View Of Tuesday Evening’s Stormy Sky
Daily Postcard: View of Tuesday evening’s stormy sky. Photo by DWDeckerAtomic City Transit Service Begins For Summer Concerts
COUNTY News:
The Los Alamos Summer Concert Series is in full swing every Friday night at Ashley Pond Park and Atomic City Transit will provide the convenience of shuttle service.
Routes 4 and 6 have been extended and service to White Rock will be provided until ~10:30 p.m. with modified routing to and from Ashley Pond.
See the Summer Concert Routes here for maps and times.
Please call the ACT office at 505.661.RIDE (7433) for any additional information or use the ACTracker to locate your bus route in real-time.
For the specific route service schedules, visit this website. Read More
Pastel Colored Clouds Decorate Sky Over Bryce Avenue
Pastel colored clouds decorate the sky Wednesday over Bryce Avenue in White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
PAC 8 Community Media Center: June 9-15, 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 June 9-15, 2023:
Friday, June 9, 2023
- 6 a.m. Democracy Now! – Live;
- 1 a.m. The Tom Hartman Program;
- 11 a.m. County Council Meeting Replay 5-23-23;
- 3 p.m. Democracy Now!
- 5 p.m. PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates;
- 6 p.m. Short Term Rental Public Meeting;
- 7 p.m. Society of Catholic Scientists
Daily Postcard: Baby Rock Squirrel In North Community
Daily Postcard: A tiny, baby rock squirrel was spotted Monday in North Community. A local resident happened to spot it peering out from its hiding spot. It ventured out on shaky legs, and a couple of sharp chirps from under the bush caused it to immediately return to cover. Photo by Marc Bailey
The tiny, baby rock squirrel sticks its head out from under the foliage. Photo by Marc Bailey Read More
Daily Postcard: Pajarito Mountain Flourishes After Rains
Daily Postcard: Pajarito Mountain Ski Hill Sunday afternoon a blanket of green after the recent rainstorms. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com Read More
Meow Wolf Monster Battle Returns To Santa Fe Plaza
MEOW WOLF News:
SANTA FE — Locals are invited to downtown Santa Fe for Meow Wolf’s 2023 Monster Battle, the friendly-freaky dance party where fantastical creatures from other worldly realms meet.
Produced in partnership with Lensic360, the clash takes place at 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 25, when monsters, mutants and freaks of nature descend upon the Santa Fe Plaza to battle for the best dance moves. Community members are encouraged to wear their cutest, scariest, DIY-est creature attire and get down to mixes of one of the city’s most Read More
State Film Office Announces ‘Night Of The Starlings’ In Production In New Mexico Through July
NMFO News:
SANTA FE — New Mexico Film Office Director Amber Dodson announced Tuesday that the feature film, “Night of the Starlings” will be filming in and around Madrid through July.
“Night of the Starlings” is a gothic ghost film inspired by actual events with elements of the La Llorona myth. The story takes place in 1973 and is about a 13-year-old girl, “Rae” who despite her own hardships, struggles to save an abandoned teenage mother and her baby.
The tri-lingual story stays true to New Mexico’s cultural mix of Hispanic, Native American, and Caucasian cultures. The film stars Lauren Read More
View Of Low Clouds This Morning Over Los Alamos
View of low clouds this morning over Los Alamos. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More
