Choral Society Performs Inspired Music In June 4 Concert
Los Alamos Choral Society rehearses on a recent Tuesday at Los Alamos United Church. Courtesy/M. Wheeler
By WENDY SWANSON
Board Secretary
Los Alamos Choral Society
Los Alamos Choral Society (LACS) Musical and Artistic Director Mary Badarak shares her thoughts about the upcoming concert:
“Our music for this concert reflects the works of generations of great composers, each of whom created comforting and inspiring music in times of great difficulty. From J. S. Bach through the Romantic Era of Brahms to more contemporary works by Samuel Barber and Leonard Bernstein, we are performing it here Read More
Daily Postcard: Sunshine And Rainbow Over Pajarito Acres
Santa Fe Community College Announces Katie Besser Student Awards
From left: SFCC Foundation Executive Director Kelly Marquez, Richard Bradford Memorial Creative Writing Scholarship winner Virginia Gonzales and SFCC Foundation Operations Coordinator Maria Montoya, at the awards celebration in the Rainbow space at Meow Wolf. Courtesy/SFCC
SFCC Professor Genevieve Betts hosting the Katie Besser Awards Celebration at Meow Wolf. Courtesy/SFCC
SFCC News:
SANTA FE –– Santa Fe Community College’s (SFCC) emerging writers, photographers and mixed media artists were recognized during the Katie Besser Awards celebration hosted by Meow Wolf May 11. The Read More
LAPS Photo Contest Deadline Friday June 2
Courtesy/LAPS
LAPS News:
The deadline for submissions for the Piñon and Chamisa Elementary Schools Photo Contest is 5 p.m. Friday, June 2.
More information about the contest and how to submit photos may be found here.
Los Alamos Public Schools is scheduled to break ground at Piñon Elementary in late June. The new schools will both feature photographs from the area. LAPS will be selecting photographs for the schools submitted by local residents (students and adults).
Five themes will be used in the new schools to identify classroom wings through the new buildings.
Photos submitted must follow Read More
Daily Postcard: Local Cockapoo Rawley Forster Turns 2!
Daily Postcard: Local Cockapoo Rawley Forster celebrates his second birthday Tuesday and by the expression on his face, really liked the looks of his slice of lemon birthday cake! (He only had one small bite with no frosting.) Photo by Art and Deanna Forster Read More
Coffis Brothers Headline Summer Concert Friday At Pond
The Coffis Brothers, Jamie and Kellen Coffis set to perform Friday night at Ashley Pond Park in downtown Los Alamos. Courtesy photo
From Sancre Productions:
- The Coffis Brothers Perform Friday in celebration of the 2023 Los Alamos ChamberFest
- The American Legion is the Official Afterparty Spot
After last week’s record breaking crowd of 8,500 attendees for Billy Bob Thornton and The Boxmasters, Sancre Productions and Los Alamos County Community Services Department started off the season with a huge bang!
Special thanks to TechSource, Longenecker and Associates, Merrick, SMSI and the Pueblo Read More
Daily Postcard: Monarch Butterfly On Flower At Bandelier
Daily Postcard: An orange and black monarch butterfly perches on a blue flower recently at Bandelier National Monument. Photo by Sally King/NPS Read More
The Hour Of The Wolf(Man): A Retrospective By Michael Andryc Opens June 7 In Step Up Gallery At Mesa Library
Michael Andryc
STEP UP GALLERY News:
The Opening Reception for “The Hour of the Wolf(Man)” is 2:30-4 p.m. Saturday, June 10. At 3 p.m. the artist will give a short Gallery Talk.
Wolves will yodel, howl and prowl June 7 – July 5, 2023 during “The Hour of the Wolf(Man),” a 50-year retrospective by Michael Andryc. The pack will gather in Step Up Gallery on the top level of Mesa Public Library in historic downtown Los Alamos. Highlighting both released and heretofore unreleased acrylic paintings and illustrated manuscripts, the exhibit will span Andryc’s career as a self-taught “outsider/insider” Read More
LAMS Student And Artist Alfred Bolin-Ryan To Attend New Mexico School For The Arts For 2023-2024 Session
Los Alamos Middle School (LAMS) artist Alfred Bolin-Ryan created this art project for the Los Alamos JJAB office, and will be attending New Mexico School for the Arts in the visual arts program as a 9th grade student for the 2023-2024 school year. Bolin-Ryan’s art covers both sides of the door with the message of welcoming all to the Los Alamos JJAB offices. Courtesy/JJAB Read More
Daily Postcard: View Of Clouds Over Jemez Mountains
Daily Postcard: View of clouds Saturday over the Jemez Mountains. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs Read More
Scene Of ‘Roadside Attraction’ Performing At The Tub
Scene of ‘Roadside Attraction’ performing at Bathtub Row Brewing Co-op, featuring singer Maya Rogers Saturday evening in Central Park Square. Courtesy photo Read More
Rain Clouds Gather Over White Rock
Rain clouds begin to gather Thursday over White Rock. Photo by Dave Lannen Read More
Summer Art Camps Begin Soon At Fuller Lodge Art Center
Scenes from Summer Art Camps at Fuller Lodge Art Center. Courtesy/LAAC
LAAC News:
Summer Art Camps are back at Fuller Lodge Art Center, offering weekly, monthly or drop in registrations for most events, weekly art themes taught by favorite teachers, standalone camps, outdoor activities, fun Fridays and more.
Los Alamos Arts Council (LAAC) made summer camp easier than ever for parents who asked. No more sorting through a myriad of registration dates and trying to coordinate to avoid repeat classes, now parents just select the times they want camp and their cildren get to spend a week making art. Read More
Billy Bob Thornton Draws Massive Crowd To Opening Of 2023 Summer Concert Series Friday Night At Ashley Pond
Billy Bob Thornton & The Boxmasters kick off the 2023 Summer Concert Series drawing a massive crowd Friday night to Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
A massive crowd turns out for Billy Bob Thornton & The Boxmasters on opening night of the 2023 Summer Concert Series Friday at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
DK & The Affordables rock the crowd as they open for Billy Bob Thornton & the Boxmasters Friday evening at Ashley Pond. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
DK & The Affordables. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com Read More
Concordia Santa Fe Wind Orchestra Concert
Concordia Santa Fe’s Wind Orchestra presents ‘Tales as Old as Time’ Sunday at St. Francis Auditorium. Courtesy photo
CSF News:
Concordia Santa Fe’s (CSF) Wind Orchestra presents its second concert of 2023, entitled Tales as Old as Time 2 p.m., Sunday, May 28 at St. Francis Auditorium in Santa Fe.
Conducted by Director of Bands Dr. John P. Lynch of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, the 40-member ensemble’s performance will feature works by Samuel Barber, Harrison J. Collins, Hirokazu Fukushima, Vincent Persichetti, Kenneth Hesketh and Ralph Hultgren.
Admission is free, with donations Read More
PEEC Kicks Off Suds & Shows Series With ‘The Mummy’
PEEC News:
Suds and Shows at the Los Alamos Nature Center are back for another summer! This popular beer and movie series will kick off Thursday, June 8 with a screening of the 90’s action-adventure movie, “The Mummy”.
Doors will open at 6 p.m. and beer and wine will be available from Pajarito Brewpub at a cash bar. The movie will start at 7 p.m. in the planetarium. Bring a picnic dinner and hang out before the movie. Tickets are $7 and a cash bar will be available throughout the evening.
“The Mummy” is a comic action-adventure film starring Brendan Fraser, Rachel Wiesz, John Hannah and many others. The Read More
Daily Postcard: Sunset Colors Clouds East Of Los Alamos
Daily Postcard: Early Thursday evening sunset colors clouds looking east from Los Alamos. Photo by Kathryn Willcutt Read More
Billy Bob Thornton Pauses For Selfie With Los Alamos Chamber Director Ryn Herrmann At Summer Concert
Singer-songwriter, filmmaker and actor Billy Bob Thornton headlining the opening of the 2023 season of the Summer Concert Series this evening pauses for a selfie with Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce Director Ryn Herrmann and Sancre Production’s Amadeo Irlando-Wildman this evening at Ashley Pond Park. Courtesy photo Read More
SALA To Host After Party Following Summer Concert Tonight
SALA News:
SALA is hosting an “Unforgettable Post-Concert Celebration” at the “Exclusive Friday Night After Party” starting tonight following the first Summer Concert of the 2023 season.
Music lovers and party enthusiasts to invited to join the “electrifying post-concert celebration” with games, dances and sensational karaoke sessions. SALA will be transformed into a vibrant party hub, adorned with dazzling lights and pulsating energy.
For more information and to secure tickets, visit sala.losalamos.com/tickets. Follow SALA on Facebook (sala.losalamos) for the latest updates Read More
3-D Pavement Art By Jennifer Leon Adorns Local Driveway
3-D pavement art created by Jennifer Leon using chalk adorns a driveway this morning near where 41st meets 45th south of Sandia Drive. Courtesy photo
