Acclaimed Filmmaker’s Documentary Tribute To New Orleans Jazz Funerals, ‘City Of A Million Dreams’ To Receive Special Event Screenings In Santa Fe & Albuquerque
Director and filmmaker Jason Berry’s ‘City of a Million Dreams’ has received two special event screenings in New Mexico. Courtesy/RBL Films
RBL Films News:
After a critically acclaimed film festival run and impressive critical notices from publications like Film Threat and The Daily Beast, area filmmaker Jason Berry’s celebratory love letter to the history of New Orleans, CITY OF A MILLION DREAMS, receives 2 special event screenings in New Mexico.
The dates for this event are:
- 6 p.m. July 7: Center for Contemporary Arts Santa Fe, 1050 Old Pecos Trail, Santa Fe.
- July 9 and 10: The Outpost!
TGIF Concert: Robert Marcus & Edwin Light July 22
CONCERT News:
First Presbyterian offers weekly recitals 5:30-6 p.m. Fridays. These concerts are free and open to all. A freewill offering for the recital fund will be received.
What: Robert Marcus, clarinet and Edwin Light, piano
Music: Brahms
Date: July 22
Time: 5:30 p.m. (doors open at 5:15 p.m.)
Where: First Presbyterian Church, 208 Grant Ave. Santa Fe
Admission: Freewill offering and open to all
For More Information call 982.8544
Program:
- Sonata in A Major, Op. 100 – Johannes Brahms
1. Allegro amabile (1833-1897)
2. Andante tranquillo
3. Allegretto grazioso
NMFO: ‘National Treasure’ Filming In New Mexico
NMFO Director Amber Dodson
NMFO News:
SANTA FE — New Mexico State Film Office (NMFO) Director Amber Dodson announced Tuesday that the television series “National Treasure” began principal photography in late June in and around Santa Fe.
National Treasure, the live-action Disney+ Original series, is an expansion of the National Treasure movie franchise centered on a brilliant and resourceful DREAMer who embarks on the adventure of a lifetime to uncover the truth about her family’s mysterious past and save a lost Pan-American treasure.
The series stars Lisette Olivera, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Read More
2022 Zozobra Art Exhibit At ZozoFest Call For Artists
Courtesy/Kiwanis
Courtesy/Kiwanis
ZOZOBRA News:
SANTA FE — Before we know it, Zozobra will make his dramatic return to New Mexico so it’s time to break out those markers and paintbrushes! Santa Fe’s biggest egotist wants you to make him even more infamous!
As the date draws ever-closer to Zozobra’s annual date with his immortal foe the Fire Spirit, the Kiwanis Club of Santa Fe is seeking submissions of Zozobra-themed artwork for the Annual Zozobra Art Exhibit, on display during ZozoFest Friday, Aug. 26 to Sunday, Aug. 28, at Santa Fe Place Mall.
Paintings, drawings, collages, sculptures, jewelry,
Daily Postcard: Nexus Sculpture At Sunset At Golf Course
Daily Postcard: The sun is setting Tuesday at the Los Alamos County Golf Course as spotlights begin to illuminate the Nexus sculpture created by Lyle London. This sculpture was originally installed in 2009 in a small pocket park at the intersection of Central Avenue and Trinity Drive. It was moved to this location in June 2016 and is part of the Los Alamos Public Art Collection 2009, 2016. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.comChevel Shepherd And George Michael Reborn Perform On Fourth Of July Weekend In Los Alamos & White Rock
George Michael Reborn (Robert Bartko) kicks off the Fourth of July holiday weekend performing Friday night, July 1 at the Summer Concert at Ashley Pond Park. Courtesy/Sancre
CONCERT News:
The Fourth of July holiday weekend brings concert performances by Chevel Shepherd and George Michael Reborn to Los Alamos this year.
Friday, July 1, George Michael Reborn performs at Ashley Pond Park for the Los Alamos Summer Concert Series presented by Toyota of Santa Fe, and sponsored by Longenecker & Associates and Pajarito Brewpub and Grill.
This show is a must see! With his live vocals (no lip-syncing Read More
Daily Postcard: Sunset Falling Over Griffith Gymnasium
Daily Postcard: View of sunset falling Monday over Griffith Gymnasium. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Tuesdays At The Pond Features Dr. Hall June 28
COMMUNITY News:
The Los Alamos Creative District is bringing back recording artist Dr. Hall for the third year as part of the Tuesday at the Pond concert series.
He will take the stage 6-8 p.m. June 28 at Ashley Pond Park.
Inspired by early blues legends, country, Americana, folk and rock & roll artists, Dr. Hall is a Santa Fe, Ne based singer/songwriter whose music shares the hard luck and trouble experienced by so many as well as a love of life.
Dr. Hall started playing music professionally at age 14 and was touring the country by age 18. He was nominated as the Best Singer/Songwriter in 2020 by
In And Around Town: Week Of August 16, 2022
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2022 Summer Concert Series Schedule
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HowI Spent My Summer Vacation Exhibit Through Sept. 26
Village Arts is happy to host a new exhibition just in time for the start of the new school year! Artists were asked to take on the traditional “start of the school year” theme and be inspired by their summer adventures. The exhibit features more than 30 creations Read More
Scenes From ‘Brews, Band & BBQ’ Fundraiser At The Tub
Manzanares plays for the crowd at the ‘Brews, Band and BBQ’ fundraiser hosted by the Rotary Club of Los Alamos Saturday evening, June 25 at Bathtub Row Brewing Co-op (the tub) in Central Park Square. Courtesy/James O’Donnell
Three young residents take shelter under a large umbrella and blanket from a rainstorm during the ‘Brews, Band and BBQ’ fundraiser hosted by the Rotary Club of Los Alamos Saturday evening at Bathtub Row Brewing Co-op (the tub) in Central Park Square. Courtesy/James O’Donnell Read More
PAC 8 Community Media Center: July 1-7, 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 July 1-7:
Friday, July 1, 2022
- 6 a.m. Democracy Now! – Live
- 10 a.m. The Thom Hartmann Program
- 11 a.m. County Council Replay 6-28-22
- 2:45 p.m. Spring Break Drone video – The Footage Locker of Davy Jones
- 3 p.m. Democracy Now!
- 5 p.m. PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates
- 6 p.m. Los Alamos
Annual ‘Betty’s Birthday Benefit’ Begins Today
Chef Fred Ortiz and Chef Michael Mason will be making fresh cupcakes at each senior center, for Betty’s Birthday Benefit, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday. Raffle tickets are on sale to win a variety of prizes. Courtesy/LARSO
LARSO News:
This is a busy week for the local senior centers, and they invite the community to come out and have some fun.
Today, raffle tickets will be sold for $1 each, through the end of the day Wednesday. The raffle of several items, including art and gift cards is a fundraiser for the annual “Betty’s Birthday Benefit”. This event was a rescheduled May celebration when the Read More
Small Raccoons Lifting Spirits Around White Rock
Two raccoons spotted Friday lifting spirits in the driveway of a home in White Rock. Photo by Jody Schultz Read More
4th Of July Community Celebration At Bishop’s Lodge
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COMMUNITY News:
Bishop’s Lodge is hosting a 4th of July community celebration.
The event on the Bishop’s Lodge lawn includes a barbeque lunch of hot dogs, burgers, pork ribs, complimented with games, face painting, live music from Manzanares and spirited entertainment from Wise Fool.
Activities:
- 12- 2 p.m. Fourth of July BBQ, $69 Adults, $20 Kids 5-12, Iced Tea, Soda, Cash Bar;
- 8-9 a.m. Yoga on the Chapel Lawn;
- 5:30-8:30 p.m. Live music in SkyFire; and
- 8:30-10:30 p.m. Lamy’s Drive In – Gather at the stables for movies and snacks.
Tickets: https://
Daily Postcard: Raven Serenades Moon
Daily Postcard: A raven sitting on a lamp post serenades the moon early Thursday morning in White Rock. Photo by Nancy Ann HibbsFriends Keep Dry In Tree At Summer Concert
Friends keep dry in a tree at the summer concert Friday at Ashley Pond Park, Photo by Jim O’Donnell Read More
Los Alamos High School Hosts Summer PE Classes
A firefighter challenge with the local fire dept. is one of the many activities being offered at the summer physical education classes at Los Alamos High School. Courtesy/LAHS
Rock climbing is one of the many activities being offered at the summer physical education classes at Los Alamos High School. Courtesy/LAHS
LAHS News:
After a two-year hiatus, students are once again participating in summer physical education classes at Los Alamos High School (LAHS).
Participants earn .5 credit and a grade on their transcript for completing a three-week session. Those who complete both sessions fulfill Read More
Posts From The Road: Art In Downtown Sheridan
Summit CEO’s: The Summit CEO’s sculpture by J. C. Dye features two bighorn rams. The work has been on display in downtown Sheridan, Wyo. since 2003. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com
Autumn’s Challenge: Autumn’s Challenge by Chris Navarro is dedicated to Willian ‘Bill’ Morris who was a director of the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com
By GARY WARREN
Photographer
Formerly of Los Alamos
While visiting Sheridan, Wyo. we wanted to explore the historic downtown area of the town. We were in Sheridan a year ago and wanted to return to the town of about 18,000 Read More
Daily Postcard: Bucks Graze In Rain On Nambe Loop
Daily Postcard: Seven young bucks stroll down the street this morning and stop to graze in the rain on the lawn of a residence on the corner of Nambe Loop. Photo by Sharon SnyderScenes From Sister Hazel At Los Alamos Summer Concert
Headliners Sister Hazel on stage Friday night at Ashley Pond Park. Their song ‘All for You’ topped the adult alternative charts during the summer of 1997 and the success propelled their album to platinum status. Since then, the band has become firmly established not only in rock and alternative music, but now in country with four back-to-back Billboard Top Country Album Chart entries. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Sister Hazel lead vocalist Ken Block at the Summer Concert. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Who says Gen Xers are jaded! Super fans raise their hands for Read More
