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LALO’s Addams Family A Great Halloween Treat

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 26, 2019
Morticia Addams (Giovanna Garofalo) dances with Death and the Ghostly Chorus. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Wednesday (Valerie Lawdensky) and Pugsley (Holly Robinson) play a favorite game. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Review by BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post
bjgordon@ladailypost.com

How much you will enjoy the Los Alamos Light Opera’s Addams Family may depend on how you like your Addamses–mysterious and spooky or altogether kooky. This version definitely leans heavily on the comic aspects of this strange but endearing family. Read More

Scenes From 17th Annual K Of C Haunted House

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 26, 2019

The 17th annual Knights of Columbus Haunted House opened Friday night on DP Road. The Haunted House is open again 6-9 p.m. today at the Columbian Club Hall (formerly Knights of Columbus Hall) at 104 DP Road. Entrance fee for children ages 5-16 is $4, children under 4 are free and adults are $6. Fred Garcia and his team create the spooky extravaganza every year for the enjoyment of the community. Photo by KayLinda Crawford/ladailypost.com

Scene from the 17th annual Knights of Columbus Haunted House, which  opened Friday night at the Columbian Club Hall (formerly Knights of Columbus Hall). Read More

Española Fiber Arts Center Opens Santa Fe Store

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 26, 2019
EVFAC News:
 
The Española Valley Fiber Arts Center has announced the Nov. 2 grand opening of its Santa Fe satellite location. Previously the home of Amores Yarn, in the heart of the Railyard District, the new shop is at 328 S Guadalupe St., Ste E.
 
“The expansion into Santa Fe was a logical progression for us,” EVFAC Executive Director Denielle Rose said. “We’ve been looking for the right storefront to grow EVFAC’s program-ming and when this opportunity arose we knew we had to take it.”
 
EVFAC’s largest and most successful annual show, Fall Fiber Fiesta, held at Santa Fe’s Scottish
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Scenes From Art Opening At The Karen Wray Gallery

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 25, 2019
Colored pencil artist Erin Breneman, left, and Gallery Owner Karen Wray pose near one of Breneman’s drawings during the opening of her solo show Thursday at The Karen Wray Gallery in downtown Los Alamos. The show continues through Nov. 23 at 1247 Centrl Ave. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
A colored pencil drawing by Erin artist Breneman. Most of the art in her solo show features flowers at The Karen Wray Gallery, which continues through Nov. 23. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Guests talk about art during the opening of the Erin Breneman solo show Thursday
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Coro de Camara Discusses Upcoming Show At Rotary

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 25, 2019

Coro de Camara Artistic Director Nylea Butler-Moore, left, and Coro de Camara Board President Anne Marsh discuss the chamber choir’s upcoming show, ‘Stormy Weather’ during the Rotary Club of Los Alamos’ Tuesday meeting at Cottonwood on the Greens. ‘Stormy Weather’ will be performed at 7 p.m. Nov. 15 at the Unitarian Church; 6:30 p.m. Nov. 16 at the Show Paradiso at 903 Early St. in Santa Fe; and 3 p.m. Nov. 17 at the Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church. The show will feature songs sung by legendary singers Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughan. Read More

Update! Guinness World Record Attempt

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 24, 2019
Courtesy photo
 
 
LAAC News:
 
Tickets are still being sold at CB FOX for $5 and online for $7 losalamosartscouncil.org.
 
Online sales end at 5 p.m. today. Once we hit 1,150 in ticket sales, we will stop and hold for Saturday.
 
We are grateful! Many farmers in New Mexico have lost their pumpkin crops due to freezes. Our pumpkins have been stored in Pueblo Fruits and Vegetables warehouse in Albuquerque. Thanks to Dan Lucero of Pueblo Fruits and Michael Venticinque of New Mexico Marketing Association for their hard work! Thanks again to Steve Ness of Ness Farms in Estancia
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Hillstrummers Perform At Betty Ehart 11:30 A.M. Friday

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 24, 2019
The Hillstrummers Ukulele Group gather at the final performance under Director Dan Gerth before his retirement. The Hillstrummers will perform at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 25 for the monthly birthday celebration at the Betty Ehart Senior Center 1100 Bathtub Row. Their musical interlude will include fall selections: Monster Mash, Adams Family and Ghost Riders. Lunch is roast beef but reservations must be made by 10 a.m. at 505.662.8920. Lunch is $10 for non members and guests. Free membership is available for those over 60, with lunch as a suggested $5 donation. Courtesy/LARSO
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LAMTA Halloween Masquerade Recital Saturday

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 24, 2019

The Los Alamos Music Teachers Association will host its annual Halloween Masquerade Rectial 5-6 p.m. Saturday at Fuller Lodge. Forty music students from the music studios of Janna Warren, Madeline Williamson, Juanita Madland, Patti Wood and Ellen Scudder will be in costume and following the recital, the Los Alamos Arts Council will host its Pumpkin Glow event. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com Read More

Halloweekend Kicks Off Friday In Los Alamos!

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 23, 2019

Schedule of activities for Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet Oct. 25-26. Courtesy/Los Alamos MainStreet

Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet map. Courtesy/Los Alamos MainStreet

Los Alamos MainStreet News:

Halloweekend returns to haunt Los Alamos Oct. 25-26, with Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet kicking off festivities 4-6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25.

Main Street and Central Avenue from 15th to 20th streets are closed to auto traffic and become a safe pedestrian area where local businesses and organizations distribute candy to costumed families.

This year, even more activities and booths also will be in Read More

Freek Week 2019 At Meow Wolf Runs Oct. 26-31

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 23, 2019
Courtesy photo
 
By REBECCA RUTHERFORD
Los Alamos

Freek Week 2019 runs Oct. 26 through Oct. 31 at Meow Wolf in Santa Fe.

So what can you expect from Freek Week?

Here’s some information from Meow Wolf’s website:

Wednesday, Oct. 23

12pm-5pm – Open Studio

7pm-11pm – Cherry Glazerr with Prism Bitch: Presented by AMP Concerts & Meow Wolf

Touring their third full-length album, Cherry Glazerr brings a grunge flair to noise pop. With special act Prism Bitch, this all ages show is going to put the POWER in girl power. The explosivity of the ingenuity that both acts are going to bring to the stage will Read More

Atomic Monster Movie In Fuller Lodge Oct. 30

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 23, 2019
Courtesy/LAHS
 
LAHS News:
 
Join the Los Alamos Historical Society at 7 p.m., Oct. 30 in historic Fuller Lodge for a showing of a 1953 atomic monster movie, part of this year’s Atomic Film Series.
 
We can’t tell you the name of the movie here, but it’s a campy monster movie that’s a great watch for Halloween! It’s also one of the very first atomic monster movies, coming out the year before Godzilla first roared onto screens. The monster is brought to life by the talents of stop-motion master Ray Harryhausen.
 
United States atomic tests at the North Pole appear to have awakened
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Artist Erin Breneman Presents Colored Pencil Solo Exhibition At Karen Wray Gallery Thursday Oct. 24

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 23, 2019
Erin Breneman artwork, done in pencil. Courtesy photo
 
Erin Breneman artwork, done in pencil. Courtesy photo
 
Erin Breneman
 
ART News:
 
It can be hard to pursue your own creativity when you have young kids in the house. But Erin Breneman has been able to develop her artistic talent as a parent.
 
For her, the key was to choose a medium that doesn’t make a mess. Colored pencils.
 
Using colored pencils she captures flowers in astounding lifelike detail.
 
Her work is now being featured in a solo exhibition at the Karen Wray Gallery in Los Alamos.
 
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