DK & The Affordables Rock The Town Friday
Hometown favorites DK & the Affordables ripped it up Friday night at Ashley Pond Pavilion, opening for Leftover Salmon. DK leaps atop Aaron Anderson’s keyboard and just keeps rockin’. Drummer Dave Fellenz and bass player Rob Heineman are in the background. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com 
Blowing their horns, from left, Betsy Staufer (trombone), Mandy Marksteiner (trumpet), Matt Briggs (tenor sax) and Quinn Marksteiner (baritone sax). Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com 
Anna Dillane and some friends enjoy the concert. Photo byMonet’s Moon Flamenco Tribute At Teatro Paraguas
Janira. Courtesy/Teatro Paraguas
Teatro Paraguas News:
Compañia Chuscales y Mina Fajardo in conjunction with Teatro Paraguas present a flamenco concert inspired by the art of French Impressionist Claude Monet under the direction of choreographer, composer and dancer Mina Fajardo entitled Monet’s Moon. La Companía first presented this riveting production in October 2018 to sold-out houses at Teatro Paragaus.
Fajardo writes: We have turned the beauty of (Monet’s) painting with a brush to painting with our bodies and shoes to the compas (flamenco rhythms) of the guitar. Read More
Scenes From Leftover Salmon Concert At Pond Pavilion
Scene of Ashley Pond Pavilion during the Secret City Summer Concert Friday night featuring Leftover Salmon. Courtesy/Los Alamos MainStreet
After the rain Friday night, Leftover Salmon played an acoustic set for a smaller crowd, that was described as great! Courtesy/Los Alamos MainStreet
The crowd shows appreciation for Leftover Salmon performing an acoustic set following the rain that fell Friday night at Ashley Pond Pavilion. Courtesy/Los Alamos MainStreet
Leftover Salmon performing an acoustic set following the rain that fell Friday night at Ashley Pond Pavilion. Courtesy/Los Read More
PEEC: Fun Family Friendly Evening Tuesday Aug. 13
At Family Night, participants gather around a campfire (weather permitting), roast marshmallows and enjoy songs, games or crafts Tuesday, Aug. 13 at the Los Alamos Nature Center. Courtesy/PEECDaily Postcard: Snake Slithers Across Welcome Mat
Daily Postcard: A snake slithers across the welcome mat of a residence recently in Pajarito Acres. Photo by Mary Arrowsmith Read More
Lois Eddleman A Major Force Behind Los Alamos County Fair Exhibition For Decades
Lois Eddleman, 93, was in the thick of things Thursday preparing for the County Fair Exhibition at Mesa Public Library. Eddleman has been part of the County Extension’s Fair Exhibition for decades and remains a major participant in the organizing, planning, judging and staging of the Exhibition. Eddleman also teaches piano and recruited several of her students to help out with the set-up Thursday for this year’s exhibition. The exhibition opens with handicap viewing 4-5 p.m. today and general public viewing 5-8 p.m. today and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com Read More
2019 County Fair & Rodeo Parade Map For Saturday
It’s Los Alamos County Fair And Rodeo Time!
Photo by Leslie Bucklin/County
COUNTY News:
The community is invited to head downtown Saturday for the the Annual Los Alamos County Fair & Rodeo Parade, which kicks off at 10 a.m., then stay to meander through Ashley Pond Park with its fair booths, bouncy houses and exhibits (at Mesa Public Library).
Also, shop the beautiful artwork offered during the 39th Annual Summer Arts & Crafts Fair on the lawn at Fuller Lodge. There will be plenty of food vendors on site so stay and enjoy a picnic lunch by the pond.
Santa Fe Music Week Returns To The City Different
Santa Fe Music Week News:
- Annual celebration brings 10 days of live music from national and local artists to venues across Santa Fe
SANTA FE – Jazz, pop, mariachi, opera, country, classical, folk, Latin rock and more … tunes of all styles and genres will be drifting through the air later this month with Santa Fe Music Week, which returns Aug. 23 through Sept. 2.
Attendees will experience 10 days of live music from national headlining artists and local favorites in venues like the Santa Fe Opera, The Lensic Performing Arts Center, the Santa Fe Plaza bandstand, Santa Fe Railyard, restaurants Read More
Leftover Salmon Debuts At Summer Concert Tonight!
Courtesy photoBirds Of The Neighborhood On Barranca Mesa
As summer progresses, the early blooming flowers have gone to seed, much to the delight of the finches. Photo by Ken Hanson
Pine siskin devouring one of its favorite seeds, those of the tall phlox. Apparently, there is some debate about who has first dibs. Photo by Ken Hanson
Pine siskin on a bending Gaillardia (Blanket flower) plant, pulling seeds from the seed head, even before they are barely ripe in a garden in Barranca Mesa. Photo by Ken Hanson
Hummingbirds find flowers in bloom all summer long. Photo by Ken Hanson
Hummingbird living the sweet life. Photo by Ken Hanson Read More
Daily Postcard: Sundrop Flower At Unitarian Church
A Sundrop flower is spotted Thursday in the wilderness backyard of the Unitarian Church at 1738 N Sage St. A member of the evening primrose, its petals form a square with an extended ovary sticking out of the center. Botanical name flips between Oenothera hartwegii and Calylophus Hartwegii. Photo by KokHeong McNaughton Read More
Scene From LAHS Marching Band Evening Practice
The Los Alamos High School Marching Band practicing Wednesday evening on Sullivan Field. Photo by Mark Lorenc Read More
PEEC: Watch ‘Shaun Of The Dead’ Tonight
Courtesy/PEECFLAC Welcomes Kathy Romero To Arts & Crafts Fair
Jewelry and Rosary Designs, handmade by artist Kathy Romero, will be available for purchase Saturday at Fuller Lodge during the 39th Annual Summer Arts & Crafts Fair. Courtesy/FLAC
Kathy Romero Daily Postcard: Mourning Cloak Butterfly
Daily Postcard: A mourning cloak butterfly is observed basking in the morning sunlight on a recent hike in the Jemez. Photo by Marc Bailey Read More
Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival First Presentation Of All 10 Of Beethoven’s Sonatas For Violin & Piano
SFCMF News:Rainbow Fills Sky Over White Rock Tuesday
Rainbow spotted in the sky Tuesday on the way to White Rock. Photo by Christina Scovel Read More
