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LAHS Students Accepted To UNM Summer Music Institute

LAHS orchestra students, from left, Kathleen Brodnax, Ian Swift, Hana Raby, Conlan Wilds-Rivera, Marek Jablonski, Yeanwoo Park, Violet Henderson and Caleb Langenbrunner have been accepted to the 2022 UNM Summer Music Institute for accomplished high school, collegiate and young professional musicians. Courtesy/UNM-LA

LAHS News:

Eight Los Alamos High School (LAHS) orchestra students have been accepted into the 2022 UNM Summer Music Institute for accomplished high school, collegiate and young professional musicians.

Freshman Kathleen Brodnax, sophomore Hana Raby and senior Marek Read More

PAC 8 Community Media Center: April 22-28, 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 

Friday, April 22, 2022

  • 6 a.m. Democracy Now! – Live
  • 10 a.m. The Tom Hartman Program
  • 1 p.m. County Council Replay 4-19-22
  • 3 p.m. Democracy Now!
  • 5 p.m. PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates
  • 6 p.m. Los Alamos Senior Center – “Chair Yoga with Jacci”
  • 7 p.m. Stanford Stem Cell Symposium
  • 8:30 p.m.
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Earth Day Festival Returns To Nature Center April 23!

Fun and entertainment for all ages will be available at PEEC’s Earth Day Festival April 23. Courtesy/PEEC

PEEC News:

The Pajarito Environmental Education Center’s (PEEC’s) signature event, the annual Earth Day Festival, returns 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 23 at the Los Alamos Nature Center on Canyon Road.

After two years of COVID cancellations, the festivities are back in full swing, including delicious food, fun activities, informational booths, and exciting entertainment.

Throughout the day, guests can visit a variety of local, regional, and state booths with all kinds of activities Read More

Upstart Crows: ‘Cymbeline’ Directed By Graduating Senior Clara West Opens Saturday May 7 In Santa Fe

‘Cymbeline’, directed by graduating senior Clara West opens May 7. Courtesy/Upstart Crows

UPSTART CROWS News:

Upstart Crows of Santa Fe presents ‘Cymbeline’, directed by graduating senior Clara West, at 3 p.m. Saturday, May 7 and Sunday May 8, at 6 p.m. Saturday, May 14 and 3 p.m. Sunday May 15 at UU Santa Fe at 107 Barcelona Road in Santa Fe. 

Tickets are $15 at the door and online.

Cymbeline is the Crows’ second Blackfriars Production – a show entirely envisioned and directed by a veteran member of the youth ensemble.

West, who started with the Crows at age 10, said of the experience, “Directing Read More

The Auntie Sewing Squad: A Virtual Author Talk Hosted By ‘Social Justice Sewist’ Katy Korkos

Mesa Library presents a virtual author talk with founding members of the Auntie Sewing Squad April 28. Courtesy/LAC

COUNTY News:

The staff at Mesa Public Library will present a virtual author talk with founding members of the Auntie Sewing Squad, Chrissy Yee Lau and Preeti Sharma 7-8 p.m. Thursday, April 28.

This program is ideal for those interested in learning about how a multigenerational, grassroots coalition of mask-making “Aunties” came together to form a massive mutual aid network in March of 2020, just as the pandemic began its spread throughout the United States.

Driven by a bold social Read More

Village Arts Hosts Sunflower Exhibit Through June 3

Sunflower art exhibit hangs at Village Arts in Los Alamos through June 3. Courtesy photo

The Sunflower art exhibit at Village Arts features the work of 26 area artists. Courtesy photo

ART News:

A whole field of sunshine is hanging at Village Arts along the theme of “Here Comes the Sun”. Most of the artwork highlights sunflowers in all their glory, but each take is unique and several of the artists expanded their interpretations.

This show features the work of 26 emerging and professional artists from Los Alamos County and further afield. Artwork ranges in style and media with artwork created in Read More

NHCC: ‘Quem Quæritis?’ A Flamenco Drama April 29-30

Courtesy/NHCC

NHCC News:

The National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) announces Yjastros: The American Flamenco Repertory Company brings the creative visions of world-renowned flamenco artists to the American public, while cultivating the living art of flamenco in the United States.

Together with the Orchestra of New Spain, Yjastros presents “Quem Quæritis?” A Flamenco Drama at 8 p.m. April 29 and 2 p.m. April 30 at NHCC’s Albuquerque Journal Theatre 1701, 4th Street SW in Albuquerque.

Tickets are $40, $50, $60, $70 with a $5 discount for students, seniors and NHCC members.

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MIAC: 2022 Living Treasure Virgil Ortiz Of Cochiti Pueblo

MIAC 2022 Living Treasure Virgil Ortiz. Courtesy/Virgil Ortiz

MIAC News:

SANTA FE — The Museum of Indian Arts and Culture (MIAC) will celebrate its 2022 Living Treasure, Virgil Ortiz (Cochiti Pueblo) with an artist talk at 1 p.m., a book signing at 2 p.m. and entertainment 3-5 p.m. Sunday, May 1.

“It is vital that our traditional methods and materials are not forgotten but carried forward —art is as essential as our Pueblo language and way of life,” Ortiz said. “It creates the connection to the next generation to advance into the future utilizing relevant, engaging storytelling and modern, high-tech Read More

Daily Postcard: Herons Return To The Jemez

Daily Postcard: The herons have returned to the Jemez including this one spotted sunning and grooming outside the nest Saturday. The herons moved their nests from last year down the trees about 10-20 feet … apparently they didn’t like the penthouse view on top of the trees. Photo by Keith Kihara
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Posts From The Road: Chihuly In the Desert

Blue Birch Reeds: Blue Birch Reeds and Scorpion Tails is an installation consisting of dozens of reeds, which stand tall amongst a garden of barrel cactus at the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix, Ariz. The brilliant blues and cobalts are seen in natural daylight in this photo. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

Red Reeds: The Red Reeds exhibit was photographed at dusk not long after the artificial lights began illuminating the reeds. Framed with Yucca spires in the foreground similar in shape and design to Chihuly’s glasswork. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

By GARY WARREN
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Scenes Of Easter Sunrise Celebration At Ashley Pond Park

The United Church of Los Alamos joins with other congregations for the Easter Sunrise Celebration for community members gathered this morning at Ashley Pond Park. Pastor John Nash of First United Methodist Church is shown speaking at the service. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Pastors are preparing for communion this morning at the Easter Sunrise Celebration at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More

Coro De Cámara Performs ‘Give My Regards To Broadway’

The popular choral ensemble Coro de Cámara perform April 30 and May 1. Courtesy/Thomas Graves

By ANNE MARSH
Coro de Cámara Board

The lights are shining again on Broadway, where theaters were shuttered during the pandemic. But there’s no need to travel to New York City to hear those favorite show tunes.

The versatile singers of Coro de Cámara will offer two performances of “Give My Regards to Broadway”:

  • 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 30 at White Rock United Methodist Church (580 Meadow Lane); and 
  • 3 p.m. Sunday, May 1 at Kelly Hall, Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church (Los Alamos).

At both concerts, Read More

Daily Postcard: Gathering For Easter Sunrise At Overlook

Daily Postcard: Early this morning just as the sun begins to rise, community members gather at Overlook Park for an Easter Service led by pastors James Byerly of La Vista Church of the Nazarene, Marshall Cook of White Rock Baptist Church and Deb Worley of White Rock Presbyterian Church. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com Read More

Pink Moon Glowing Early Today Over White Rock

The Pink Moon is glowing, as seen at about 4:30 a.m. today through the cherry blossoms of a tree at a residence in White Rock. What is a ‘Pink Moon’? The moon orbits Earth every 29 days, which is why there’s a full moon approximately once a month. April’s full moon is called the ‘Pink Moon’ because April sees the emergence of pink wildflowers in North America. However, to be clear, the moon won’t be pink — the ‘Pink Moon’ moniker is entirely misleading. It will actually glow more  orange. There are other names for April’s full moon, from the ‘Sprouting Grass Moon’ and the ‘Growing Moon’ to the ‘Fish Moon’ Read More

PEEC Gears Up For Earth Day With Family Friendly Planetarium Movie Night April 16

This trash compactor named WALL-E, romances a sleek, high-tech android is the family friendly Oscar-winning CGI-animated film, 4:40-6 p.m. today in the planetarium at the Los Alamos Nature Center. Courtesy/PEEC

PEEC News:

Join the Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) for a screening of the Oscar-winning CGI-animated film, WALL-E, 4:40-6 p.m. today, April 16 in the planetarium at the Los Alamos Nature Center.

Set on a wasteland Earth circa 2800, where the last robot on the planet, a centuries-old trash compactor named WALL-E, romances a sleek, high-tech android.

Prior to the Read More

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