New Mexico Museum Of Space History Welcomes Graphic Artist Alika Arisumi To Staff
Alika Arisumi
NMMSH News:
ALAMOGORDO — The New Mexico Museum of Space History has announced Alika Arisumi as its newest staff member. Arisumi, a long-time Alamogordo resident, began his new position July 25 as graphic artist at the museum.
Arisumi has always been passionate about graphic design. At the young age of 12, he was gifted with Photoshop software by his father and used it, not to edit photos, but to design creative works.
“We’re delighted to welcome Alika to the museum and look forward to him bringing his passion and talent for graphic arts to improving our exhibits and our facility,” Read More
Santa Fe Pro Musica Presents Quartetto Di Cremona
Santa Fe Pro Musica presents Quartetto Di Cremona to perform Oct. 23, to kick off its String Works Series. Courtesy/Santa Fe Pro Musica
Santa Fe Pro Musica News:
SANTA FE — Santa Fe Pro Musica begins its String Works Series at 3 p.m. Oct. 23 at St. Francis Auditorium (107 W. Palace Ave. in Santa Fe) with the Quartetto Di Cremona.
The program includes works by Boccherini, Verdi, Puccini and Respighi.
About Quartetto Di Cremona:
This Italian ensemble performs an all-Italian program on rare Italian instruments from the 17th and 18th centuries. Quartetto Di Cremona has performed at international Read More
Native Artists Under The Portal During Balloon Fiesta
NMDCA News:
The Friends of Coronado Historic Site are hosting a Native Artists Under the Portal program throughout the week of Balloon Fiesta.
The program will feature Native vendors, dancers, and musicians, selling their wares and putting on demonstrations Saturday, Oct. 1 – Sunday, Oct. 9.
Coronado Historic Site will be open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, but will be closed Tuesday, Oct. 4. Vendors and activities rotate daily; visit www.kuaua.org for daily schedules.
WHERE: Coronado Historic Site, 485 Kuaua Road in Bernalillo.
Coronado Historic Site is located just 20 minutes north of Balloon Read More
SWAIA Fashion Show Features Lloyd Kiva New Designs
Model Lea Capp. Photo by Kelly Cappelli
SWAIA News:
The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA), and Bishop’s Lodge, Auberge Resorts Collection invite the public to a unique fashion show featuring Lloyd Kiva New designs from the vintage collection of Robert Black and Doreen Picerne.
The limited attendance show begins 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 30, at Bishop’s Lodge in Santa Fe.
“At least half of what we are showing has never been seen by the public,” Black said, in reference to the Kiva New collections being brought to the boutique runway. Propelled by the enormous success of the Indigenous Read More
Governor Announces $1.1 Million For Kearny Film Studio And Education Center In Raton
STATE News:
RATON — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Friday that her administration has pledged $1.1 million in capital outlay to support a new film and media school and studio in Raton.
The City of Raton, in partnership with the nonprofit El Raton Media Works, is planning renovations of the old Kearny Elementary School to create the Kearny Film Studio and Education Center. The Center will launch its first training courses in summer 2023, followed by a professional soundstage and XR (Extended Reality) studio in winter 2025.
“I commend Raton leadership for their vision for this center, Read More
Daily Postcard: Western Scrub Jay Snacks On Berries
Daily Postcard: A Western Scrub Jay snacks on berries and seeds in a yard Sunday in White Rock. Photo by Dave Lannen Read More
Art Show In Santa Fe To Assist Homeless Dogs & Cats
Scenes From Plein Air Painters Of New Mexico Opening Show At Fuller Lodge Art Center
Each artist produced a ‘Tiny Treasure’ painting in a box on sale for $25 each. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Misty Morning in the Valle by Sheila Galvan. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Majestic Morning by Katherine Gauntt. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Chamisa Rising by Rachel Pearson. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com Read More
Daily Postcard: Season For Rose Gardens Winds Down
Daily Postcard: The season for roses is winding down in a garden along Grand Canyon Drive in White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Daily Postcard: Grouse Spotted Recently In Valles Caldera
Daily Postcard: A large Dusky Grouse is spotted recently at the Valles Caldera National Preserve. Courtesy/VCNPScenes From Boese Brew Co. Oktobe(e)rfest At Pond
All decked out for the Boese Brew Co. Oktobe(e)rfest event underway this evening and Saturday, Sept. 24 at Ashley Pond Park. Tonight’s featured bands are Gary BlackChild & The Ghost Train and Igor and the Red Elvises. The two-day event includes food vendors, beer tastings from five fantastic New Mexico breweries, a costume contest, a kids’ bounce house, and more! Saturday the gates open at 2:30 p.m. with featured bands Swing Time Polka, DK and the Affordables and Katy P and The Business. The biergarten on Saturday will include brews from Boese, Bathtub Row, Santa Fe Brewery, Tractor, and Read More
Los Alamos MainStreet & Creative District Announce Schedule For Day Of Arts And Culture Oct. 1
Creative District/MainStreet News:
October is National Arts and Humanities month, and Los Alamos has hosted an Evening of
Arts and Culture for the past several years. This year, Los Alamos MainStreet and the
Creative District picked up the reigns to bring together as many community organizations as
possible.
As the many partners came forward to contribute to programming, the event quickly shifted into a Day of Arts in Culture with ree programming scheduled 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday Oct. 1.
Schedule of events:
The day will begin with the Fall Arts and Crafts Festival 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Fuller Read More
Atomic Follies Cabaret: The Nightmare Before Rocky Oct. 8
By JEREMY SMITH
Director
Los Alamos Creative District
The Atomic Follies Cabaret presents: The Nightmare Before Rocky adult dinner theater show 7 p.m. Oct. 8, Saturday.
Nightmare Before Christmas meets Rocky Horror Picture Show where local performers present live music, dancing, singing, comedy, amazing costumes and the infamous Queen of the Los Alamos Drag scene, Leona La’Roux. So get your fun, sexy & scary Halloween Costumes ready and join us for a lively adult drink & dinner theater show at the Performing Arts Center (The Los Alamos Little Theater).
Advanced tickets are required. Read More
Scenes From Autumn Show At The Karen Wray Gallery
Artists and art lovers mingle Thursday evening at the opening of The Karen Wray Gallery Autumn Show at 1247 Central Ave. The show features art created by those who exhibit at the Gallery and is for sale. Visit the Gallery in downtown Los Alamos or online at karenwrayfineart.com. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Gallery owner Karen Wray, left, with new employee Jan Perkins welcome people to the opening Thursday evening of their Autumn Show. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Artist Mark Hudson’s piece just waiting for Winkin’, Blinkin’ and Nod. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com Read More
Soprano Bárbara Padilla Performs At The Lensic Oct. 14
Bárbara Padilla was 1st runner up on ‘America’s Got Talent’. Courtesy/Lensic
The Lensic News:
Losita Productions presents Bárbara Padilla, at 7 p.m., Friday, Oct. 14 at the Lensic Performing Arts Center in Santa Fe.
Padilla is an award-winning soprano who became a household name when she received outstanding reviews for her unforgettable performances on “America’s Got Talent”, achieving 1st Runner Up.
Ever since, Padilla has enjoyed years of success performing with multi-Grammy Award-winning music professionals such as David Foster, Juan Gabriel, Raul Di Blasio, Fernando De La Mora, Read More
Daily Postcard: Bull Elk At Valles Caldera National Preserve
Daily Postcard: A bull elk spotted recently at the Valles Caldera National Preserve. Adult male elk, referred to as bulls, attain their largest size at 7 years old, averaging 5 feet tall at the shoulders and weighing 700 to 1,100 pounds. Bull elk are the second largest members of the deer family (moose are the largest). Antler growth is in preparation for the elk mating season, which primarily occurs in September and October. Antlers can weigh up to 40 pounds per set. Velvet, which covers antlers during the growth phase, carries blood to the growing bone tissue. During the summer months, antlers Read More
Fort Selden Historic Site: ‘Ghosts Of The Past’ Tours Oct. 8
Scene from ‘Ghosts of the Past’ at Fort Selden Historic Site. Courtesy/NMDCA
NMDCA News:
Join Fort Selden Historic Site for their “Ghosts of the Past” moonlit tours, a new spin on their annual fall event from 4-9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8.
This year’s theme is “Death in New Mexico.” Tours will be offered every 10 minutes starting at 6 p.m. Tickets are $5, and you can purchase them ahead of time here.
There also will be music, food and fun ahead of the tours — and a 30-minute talk at 4:30 p.m. on Día de los Muertos, Halloween, and New Mexico.
Be sure to dress warmly!
“Ghosts of the Past”, is a series of timed moonlit Read More
Help Support Kiwanis Fireworks Extravaganza & 2022 Pumpkin Glow And Show
KIWANIS News:
The Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos is once again bringing its fireworks extravaganza back to Los Alamos.
This year the fireworks extravaganza will be a part of the Glow and Show event scheduled for Oct. 29, at Overlook Park. This event will consist of a pumpkin glow along with various other entertainment activities (in partnership with Los Alamos County and other community groups) and, of course, FIREWORKS.
The Kiwanis Club is rounding up support and sponsorships specifically for the fireworks portion of the show. As there will be no “donations” taken at the entrance to the park, it Read More
Homer & Edna Resting Peacefully In Ashley Pond
Beloved local geese Homer and Edna are spotted resting peacefully together on some small rocks under the warm sunshine recently in Ashley Pond. Photo by Amy Birnbaum Read More
PAC 8 Community Media Center: Sept. 23-29, 2022
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 Sept. 23-29, 2022:
Friday, Sept. 23, 2022:
- 6 a.m. Democracy Now! – Live
- 10 a.m. The Thom Hartmann Program
- 11 a.m. County Council Replay 9-06-22
- 3 p.m. Democracy Now!
- 5 p.m. PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates
- 6 p.m. PAC 8 Summer Media Classes
- 7 p.m. The Whitehouse Chronicles
- 7:30 p.m. Mini
