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Native New Zealand And Alaskan Musical Groups To Perform At Gallup Intertribal Ceremonial Aug. 5-6

One World Beat’ opens today in Gallup. Courtesy/GIC

GIC News:

“One World Beat” opens today and is a show within the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonial events beginning with it an Intertribal Procession of Native American & Indigenous peoples led in by eagle dancers, and an “indigenous variety” show on a full production stage.

Schedule:

  • Gates open at 1 p.m. today for Artisans Market, Demonstrations and Four Winds Stage Both Days: “One World Beat”;
  • 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 5: Pamyua; and
  • 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 6: HAKA: Māori Cultural Experience.

This year’s event will be featuring performances from: Read More

Daily Postcard: Sunrise Casts Brilliant Glow Across Sky

Daily Postcard: Thursday’s early morning sunrise casts a brilliant glow across the sky above White Rock. Photo by Jim Gourdoux
View of the early morning sunrise Thursday above White Rock. Photo by Jim Gourdoux
Another view of Thursday’s early morning sunrise above White Rock. Photo by Jim Gourdoux
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Fuller Lodge Art Center ‘Apples & Oranges’ Opens Friday

Courtesy/FLAC

FLAC News:

The community is invited to attend the opening of the juried exhibit, “Apples & Oranges” 5-7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 5 at the Fuller Lodge Art Center (FLAC) Gallery.

All selected pieces represent and explore the meaning of similarities and differences, comparisons and contrasts, juxtapositions, diversity and more.

Featured artists include: Allison Aiken, Darla Thompson, Dusty McGowan, Eileen Patterson, Fran Stoval, Jack Bordnick, Janice Smith, Jenna Ritter, Jennie Cooley, JodiBalsamo, Marcia Williams, Margie Sarrao, Marianne Hornbuckle, Melissa Alexander, Read More

Atomic Follies Cabaret: Summer Camp Extravaganza

The Atomic Follies Cabaret presents ‘The Summer Camp Extravaganza’ adult dinner theater show Aug. 6 at Los Alamos Little Theater. Courtesy/Los Alamos Creative District

Los Alamos Creative District News:

The Atomic Follies Cabaret presents ‘The Summer Camp Extravaganza’ adult dinner theater show 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 6.

For the first time in Los Alamos history the Atomic Follies Cabaret will have 3 Drag Queens unite on stage.

Summer Camp meets High Camp in this very fun and campy show which will feature many local performers with live music, fun songs, dancing, comedy, and “heart-pounding/cheer-inducing/ Read More

The Wildflowers, America’s Number One Tom Petty Tribute Band Performs Summer Concert Friday At Ashley Pond Park

The Wildflowers will perform Aug. 5 during the Summer Concert Series. Courtesy/Sancre Productions

Los Alamos Summer Concert News:

 A celebration of professional associations, employee federations, and labor unions sponsored by the Los Alamos Federation of School Educators and the New Mexico Federation of Labor.

The Wildflowers sound just like Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers in their prime and have the energy and musicianship to bring down the house with every performance. Presenting a stunningly accurate tribute to Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, The Wildflowers band has successfully Read More

Tony Kamel To Play At Fuller Lodge Thursday Aug. 18

Tony Kamel

COMMUNITY News:

The last time Tony Kamel was in Los Alamos he was leading his Grammy-nominated band, Wood and Wire, through two scorching sets of bluegrass music in front of a packed audience in Fuller Lodge. 

That show sold out a week before the band came to town and surprised Jonathan Lathrop, Executive Director of Live in Los Alamos. 

“The band had never been in this neck of the woods before, and I had no idea that bluegrass had such a cross-generational appeal,” Lathrop said. He is confident that Kamel will draw another sold-out crowd as he tours in support of his recently released solo Read More

MRM: 30th National Pastel Painting Exhibition At Millicent Rogers Museum Aug. 5

Courtesy/MRM

MRM News:

The Millicent Rogers Museum presents a robust series of events on the first weekend of August to bring together an extended community of arts and culture supporters, many of whom have not visited the museum in more than two years.

This group of events will reunite the museum’s extended community through a weekend of sharing and celebrating the arts and cultures of the Southwest, the museum’s mission. It does so within the context of both national and international arts and cultural practices.

Aug. 5, the 30th National Pastel Painting Exhibition presented by the Pastel Read More

New Mexico Vintage Fund Invests In Ganymede Games

Techstars Boulder Summer 2022 Cohort. Courtesy photo

Ganymede Games’ first video game release is ‘Xenotheria’, a story-driven, deckbuilding RPG. Embark on a perilous journey across a sprawling desert planet devastated by a cataclysmic event. A party of allies explore derelict spaceships, fight alien enemies, and uncover a sinister plot. Wishlist Xenotheria on Steam to be notified on launch. Courtesy photo

BUSINESS News:

New Mexico Vintage Fund 2022, a partner fund of New Mexico Angels, just closed on a $100,000 investment in Las Cruces-based Ganymede Games. The fund invests in early-stage Read More

Gallup Intertribal Ceremonial Hosts 100th Anniversary Cultural Event And Celebration Aug. 4-14

1940 Gallup Intertribal Indian Ceremonial. Courtesy/NM Tourism Department

ICO News:

The Intertribal Ceremonial Office (ICO), Gallup Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial Association, Inc. (GITICA), and the City of Gallup announce the 100th anniversary Gallup Intertribal Ceremonial event between Aug. 4 and Aug. 14, 2022 in Gallup.

One of New Mexico’s longest running and historic events will offer a mixture of in-person and virtual events including:

  • Thursday “Kick Off” night Parade, Aug. 4
  • Virtual Artisan Market, Aug. 4-14
  • 5K Run/Walk, Aug. 5 in Gallup
  • “One World Beat” Performances, Aug.
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Daily Postcard: Fireweed Blooms On Pajarito Mountain

Daily Postcard: Responding to the rains, fireweed blooms Monday on Pajarito Mountain. This tall showy wildflower grows in many parts of the country, fireweed thrives in open meadows, along streams, roadsides and forest edges. In some places, this species is so abundant it can carpet entire meadows with brilliant pink flowers. Photo by Gretchen Mills
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Cornell Lab Of Ornithology: New Course Helps Awaken Curiosity About Nature

Bird Academy, the e-learning arm of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology now offers a new course to help kids awaken their curiosity about nature. Courtesy/Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Cornell Lab of Ornithology News:

ITHACA, N.Y. — Adults who want to connect kids with nature now have some expert guidance, thanks to a new online course from Bird Academy, the e-learning arm of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

“Let’s Go Outside: How to Connect Kids with Birds and Nature,” contains six lessons with dozens of field-tested activities to reduce screen time for kids and boost their curiosity about the natural Read More

2022 National Night Out Event In Santa Fe Tonight

The Department of Public Safety and Santa Fe based law enforcement, first responders and service agencies will host the 38th Annual National Night Out today at the Villa Linda Park and Santa Fe Place Mall. Courtesy/DPS

DPS News:

SANTA FE — The Department of Public Safety (DPS) will be joined by Santa Fe based law enforcement, first responders, and service agencies to host the 38th Annual National Night Out at the Villa Linda Park and Santa Fe Place Mall 6-9 p.m. today, (Aug. 2).

The event is free.

The DPS Law Enforcement Records Bureau (LERB) stages the family-friendly event with games, informational Read More

Science Fiction Meets Arts & Crafts At National Hispanic Cultural Center’s Día De Familia: Visiones Del Futuro

NHCC’s free Día de Familia: Visiones del Futuro event offers families with children of all ages a chance to make a futuristic costume, build a spaceship, and explore creative movement Aug. 7. Courtesy/NHCC

NHCC News:

The National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) hosts a new Día de Familia, inspired by the Center’s unique Fronteras del Futuro: Art in New Mexico and Beyond art exhibition Aug. 7.

The NHCC’s free Día de Familia: Visiones del Futuro event offers families with children of all ages a chance to make a futuristic costume, build a spaceship, and explore creative movement inspired by the Read More

NMFO: ‘Obliterated’ Is Filming Around Albuquerque

Director Amber Dodson

NMFO News:

ALBUQUERQUE — New Mexico State Film Office (NMFO) Director Amber Dodson announced today that ‘Obliterated’, a Netflix television series produced by Sony Pictures Television, began principal photography in July and is continuing through October, in and around Albuquerque.

From the creators of the hit series “Cobra Kai,” Jon Hurwitz, Josh Heald, and Hayden Schlossberg will also serve as executive producers and directors of “Obliterated”.

The new action-comedy tells the story of an elite special forces team that thwarts a deadly threat to Las Vegas. After Read More

August CommuniTree Highlights Favorite Things About LA

For the month of August, Los Alamos County Communications & Public Relations will be highlighting favorite things about living, working and playing in Los Alamos County. County staff shared some of their favorite things, which will adorn the CommuniTree all month long. Some common favorites include the trails and access to the Jemez Mountains, FREE Atomic City Transit, living in a safe community, dancing at the Friday night Summer Concert Series, and of course the people that make Los Alamos so special. The community is invited to help spread the word by sharing their favorite things across Read More

Santa Fe Summer Shakespeare Events Aug. 1-7

Shakespeare Was A Rapper: Hamlet, Damn It – A Workshop’ happening 7 p.m. today, Aug. 1 at the International Shakespeare Center. Courtesy/Julian Alexander

SFSS News:

Here’s what’s happening at The Santa Fe Summer Shakespeare (SFSS) center.

Workshops, Classes, and Talks:

Shakespeare Was A Rapper: Hamlet, Damn It – A Workshop:

An evening lecture-demonstration with rapper & educator Julian Alexander; co-produced by Julian Alexander & ISC Santa Fe.

Details: 7 p.m. Aug. 1 • International Shakespeare Center • 3209A Calle Marie • $10-20 suggested donation at the door. Read More

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