Santa Fe Symphony Presents Beethoven’s Harp Nov. 10
Daily Postcard: Sun Sparkles Over Ponderosa Campground
Daily Postcard: Sun sparkles over Ponderosa Campground Thursday at Bandelier. Photo by Gretchen Mills Read More
LAHS Olions Perform Our Town Nov. 5,6 & 12,13
OLIONS News:
Come out and support Los Alamos High School Olions performing Our Town! A Thornton Wilder play that’s entertaining from beginning to end and displays the talent of our local students.
The performance opens in the small town of Grover’s Corners, with the Stage Manager (freshman Riley Rheinheimer) narrating the daily lives of people living in the town during the year 1901. As time passes, childhood sweethearts Emily Webb (freshman Annie Xie) and George Gibbs (freshman Henry Tholen) realize their love for each other and get married.
Upperclassmen Elijah Hanks, Lizzie Massa, Marcus Read More
Santa Fe Opera Announces An Ambitious 2022 Season
Courtesy/SFO
SFO News:
SANTA FE — The Santa Fe Opera’s (SFO) General Director Robert K. Meya today announced the repertory and casting for the company’s 65th Festival Season running July 1 through Aug. 27, 2022.
Speaking from the Scene Shop in the Poole Production Center, Meya shared that the Santa Fe Opera will present 38 performances and five new productions.
The ambitious season includes the company’s 18th world premiere:
- M. Butterfly by Huang Ruo and David Henry Hwang directed by James Robinson;
- the company premiere of Wagner’s masterpiece Tristan und Isolde co-directed by Zack
Fiber Artist Valentina Devine Presents 2021 Fabulous Trunk Show Saturday And Sunday Nov. 20-21
Fiber Artist Valentina Devine knits in her studio during a recent interview with the Los Alamos Daily Post. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
By BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post
bjgordon@ladailypost.com
Nationally known designer and fiber artist Valentina Devine will open her studio to visitors during the Fabulous Trunk Show 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 20 and 21. Devine’s studio is at 1222 Big Rock Loop in Los Alamos.
“The show is the same weekend as the Los Alamos Arts Council Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair at the Middle School,” Devine said. “I’m just up the road on Read More
First Born Thanks Los Alamos For Fan Favorite Award
FBPLA Home Visitor Susan Williams organized the First Born Scarecrow Party event. Photo by Ellen Specter
First Born families enjoying fall activities at the Scarecrow Party. Photo by Ellen Specter
FBPLA News:
The First Born Program of Los Alamos (FBPLA) would like to thank the community for choosing our scarecrows as the Fan Favorites as well as the Los Alamos Arts Council for sponsoring the event.
A couple of weeks before Halloween, The First Born Program of Los Alamos hosted a Scarecrow Party for member families. Family Strengths Network generously shared their space for the event.
During Read More
Daily Postcard: Chinese Flame Tree In White Rock
Daily Postcard: A Chinese flame tree and it’s unique seed capsules spotted on an early morning walk Wednesday in White Rock. The highly visible Chinese flame tree, often used as a shade, street or specimen tree, blooms in early summer with showy upright clusters of bright yellow fragrant flowers. But the flame tree, Koelreuteria bipinnata, is best known for what follows: Its fall display of seed capsules–clusters of two-inch long papery husks resembling little Chinese lanterns, which are perfect for dried flower arrangements. Its branches are so dazzling in September and October that from Read More
2021 Governor’s Awards For Excellence In The Arts Virtual Premiere Set For Saturday Nov. 20
The Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts in Alto just north of Ruidoso. Courtesy/NMA
NMA News:
SANTA FE — New Mexico Arts (NMA) and the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (NMDCA) have announced the official Premiere of the 2021 Governor’s Awards for Excellence in the Arts.
At 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20, the 2021 Awards may be watched on the New Mexico Arts and the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs Facebook pages. A direct link to the event will be available here or on the Facebook event.
In August, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced the artists and major contributors to the arts Read More
Daily Postcard: Beauty Of Fall On Display Along Reservoir Road
Daily Postcard: The beauty of fall on display Tuesday along the Reservoir Road. Photo by Gretchen Mills Read More
Pianist Kathleen Ryan At LAAC Brown Bag Show Wednesday
Pianist Kathleen Ryan
LAAC News:
The Los Alamos Arts Council hosts the next free Brown Bag performance at noon Wednesday, Nov. 3 in the Pajarito Room at Fuller Lodge.
Masks are required and there will be a limit of 50 people in the venue.
The community is welcomed to take a lunch break and listen to Kathleen Ryan at the piano. Ryan has an AB in music and anthropology at Duke University and an MA in music at the Claremont Graduate University. Her piano teachers included Alice Shapiro, Ivan Waldbauer and Barbara Lister-Sink.
Los Alamos Community Winds Presents Fall Concert Friday
Scene of the Los Alamos Community Winds performing during ‘An Evening of Arts and Culture’ Oct. 22 at Fuller Lodge. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
By BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post
bjgordon@ladailypost.com
The Los Alamos Community Winds will present its first indoor public concert since the beginning of the pandemic, 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 5 at Crossroads Bible Church. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Masks are required per church policy.
“It’s been too long since we have been able to do a live concert,” Winds Artistic and Musical Director Ted Vives said.
The program is a mix of classic Read More
White Rock Rock: Vote Today!
The message on the White Rock rock encourages voters to make their voices heard. Local voter turnout has been low leading up to today in this 2021 election. Registered voters have one final opportunity to cast their ballot today until 7 p.m. at any one of the following poling places: White Rock Town Hall, County Municipal Building, Conference Training Room in Room 631 of Building 6 at UNM-LA, Multipurpose Room at the Los Alamos County Golf Course Club House and in the Downstairs Classroom at the Betty Ehart Senior Center in Los Alamos. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
2021 Scarecrows On Mainstreet Contest Winners Announced
‘Garbage Vader Recycle Bot’ wins the Family Contemporary award. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Los Alamos STEAM Lab wins first place in the business contemporary category for ‘That’s no Scarecrow’. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Alien Mama by First Born Program of Los Alamos wins fan favorite. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
LAAC News:
Los Alamos Arts Council (LAAC), Los Alamos MainStreet and Creative District announce the winners of the 2021 Scarecrows on Mainstreet contest.
This year 18 organizations and families took on the theme “Out of this World” and showered Read More
Daily Postcard: Smoke Across Horizon From Prescribed Burns
Daily Postcard: View of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and the smoky haze across the horizon from area prescribed burns captured early this morning on the webcam at the Pajarito Ski Hill. Courtesy/webcam Read More
Annual Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair At LAMS Nov. 20
Halloween Display Spotted At Drs. Heisch, Gartz, & Cannon’s High Mesa Dental Arts In White Rock
A Halloween display is spotted Thursday at Drs. Heisch, Gartz, & Cannon’s High Mesa Dental Arts at 106 Longview Dr. Suite A in White Rock. For more information, click here. Photo by Joyce Wolfe
Daily Postcard: Valle De Los Posos Overlook
Daily Postcard: The Valle de los Posos Overlook, a trail in the PEEC Passport lll book. Courtesy Photo Read More
LAHS Presents Our Town By Thornton Wilder Nov. 5-13
By OLIVIA LONG
Head of Advertising and Marketing
Los Alamos High School Olions
Come out and support Los Alamos High School Olions performing Our Town! A Thornton Wilder play that’s entertaining from beginning to end and displays the talent of our local students.
Our Town is truly the perfect combination of modern local talent and enduring timeless values of family, childhood, and romance. It presents the gentleness and humor of wedding jitters and high-school math homework, as well as the calm sadness of time just flying by.
With evening (7 p.m.) performances Friday, Nov. 5; Saturday, Nov. Read More
Scenes From 2021 LAAC Pumpkin Glow Event
Attending the Los Alamos Arts Council (LAAC) annual Pumpkin Glow event Saturday night was a no brainer! Crowds of people lined up to check out the artistry displayed on hundreds of jack-o-lanterns that lined the lawn outside Fuller Lodge. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Scene from the Pumpkin Glow Saturday night on the Fuller Lodge lawn. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Scene from the Pumpkin Glow Saturday night on the Fuller Lodge lawn. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Scene from the Pumpkin Glow Saturday night on the Fuller Lodge lawn. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com Read More
Posts From The Road: Highway Of Legends
La Veta, Colo: La Veta, Colo. sits in the Cuchara Valley at the foothills of the Spanish Peaks. The Highway of Legends National Scenic Byway passes through La Veta before climbing in elevation toward Cuchara Pass. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com
Cuchara, Colo.: The village of Cuchara, Colo. today is home to several bars and restaurants as well as cabins and lodges for visitors. Cuchara is located at 8,600 feet in the pine and aspen forest. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com
By GARY WARREN
Photographer
Formerly of Los Alamos
Located in southern Colorado near the New Mexico border is Read More
