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Serenata Of Santa Fe ‘Worlds Apart’ Concert Oct. 21

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on September 27, 2018
SSF News:
 
Serenata of Santa Fe presents the chamber music concert ‘Worlds Apart’ featuring works by Martinu, Tailleferre, Joan Tower, Kevin Puts and Ron Strauss.
 
The concert is 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 21, at the First Presbyterian Church, 208 Grant Ave. in Santa Fe with Ruxandra Marquardt, violin; Alice Norris, viola; Sally Guenther, cello; Pamela Epple, oboe; Gail Springer, soprano; and Debra Ayers, piano.
 
Tickets are available at Serenataofsantafe.org and at the door (cash/check only).
 
For more information, call 505.989.7988 or email Serenataofsantafe@gmail.com
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Fall Fiesta 2018 At Bandelier Oct. 6

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on September 26, 2018

Dolores and Josephine Toya of Jemez Pueblo. Courtesy/NPS

BANDELIER News:

Visitors are invited to spend a beautiful, autumn day in Frijoles Canyon at the Annual Fall Fiesta, 11.a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 6, at the Bandelier Visitor Center.

Each weekend through the summer, Pueblo cultural demonstrators showcase their work at the park. For the Fall Fiesta, all these artists are invited to come on the one day, sell their crafts, and talk with visitors. Handmade items that are expected to be available include pottery, jewelry, drums, and carvings.

A Pueblo dance group is scheduled to present Read More

Millicent Rogers Museum Adds To Collection

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on September 26, 2018
Conversation with Bird, left, by Percy Sandy is one of 17 works donated by Judy Anderson. Courtesy photo
 
By DR. CAROLINE JEAN FERNALD
Millicent Rogers Museum, Executive Director
 
The Millicent Rogers Museum recently announced some very BIG NEWS regarding the founding of the museum’s first endowment thanks to a match challenge from an anonymous donor and the donation of over 150 items to the museum’s collection.
 
The MRM relies on charitable contributions to cover our daily expenses, improve our facilities, fund our programs, ensure our future, and grow our
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Countdown Is On To Ski Season At Pajarito Mountain … Celebrate The Coming Winter During Ullr Fest Saturday

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on September 25, 2018

Ullr Fest is by far the most popular fall festival drawing large crowds to Pajarito Mountain. Photo by Ken Hanson

PAJARITO MOUNTAIN News:

With fall in the air, now is the time to view the changing colors and enjoy a fun-filled weekend at Pajarito Mountain this Friday through Sunday!

Pajarito is hosting its popular annual festival Ullr Fest Saturday, Sept. 29.

Ullr Fest celebrates the coming winter by featuring New Mexico craft beer, with nearly a dozen local breweries in attendance, as well as live music, lift-served hiking and mountain biking, Strava mountain bike races, a disc golf tournament, Read More

Joseph Henry Sharp Paintings Donated To Museum Of Art By Family Of Former Bishop’s Lodge Owner

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on September 25, 2018
Joseph Henry Sharp, Taos Cañon: Cottonwood, Box Elder, Cedar, and Sage, circa 1935, oil on canvas. Gift of Lore Thorpe in memory of Kathryn V. Thorpe, 20183. Courtesy/NMMA
 
NMMA News:
 
SANTA FE ― Three paintings from renown Santa Fe artist Joseph Henry Sharp, a founding member of the Taos Artist Society, have been donated to the New Mexico Museum of Art. The donations were made by Lore Thorpe, the daughter-in-law of Kathryn V. Thorpe, the former owner/manager of Bishop’s Lodge.
 
Joseph Henry Sharp (Sept. 27, 1859 – Aug. 29, 1953) was one of the earliest European-American artists
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Film Office Announces ‘Stargirl’ To Film In New Mexico

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on September 25, 2018
NMFO News:
 
SANTA FE ― New Mexico Film Office Director Nick Maniatis announced that “Stargirl,” produced by Walt Disney Pictures for Disney’s upcoming streaming service, will begin principal photography in September through mid-November in Albuquerque and Truth or Consequences.
 
“We are very happy to welcome “Stargirl” and Disney to New Mexico. We know our crew, vendors and the communities of Albuquerque and Truth or Consequences will make this beloved story come alive on the screen,” New Mexico State Film Office Director Nick
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Daily Postcard: Harvest Moon Shines Over White Rock

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on September 25, 2018

Daily Postcard: The Harvest Moon is shining brightly Monday night over White Rock. According to skylore, the closest full moon to the autumn equinox is the Harvest Moon. In 2018, the autumnal equinox for the Northern Hemisphere came Sept. 22 or 23, depending on time zone. So this hemisphere’s Harvest Moon is the full moon on the night of Sept. 24 or 25. Source: earthsky.org. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs Read More

Lensic Presents Dirty Dozen Brass Band Oct. 4

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on September 24, 2018
Dirty Dozen Brass Band. Courtesy photo
 
Note: This event is Oct. 4 not Oct. 24 as was previously published.
 
LENSIC News:
 
SANTA FE — The Lensic presents the Dirty Dozen Brass Band at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, at the Lensic, 211 W. San Francisco St., in Santa Fe.
 
Celebrating 40 years since its founding in 1977, the New Orleans-based Dirty Dozen Brass Band takes the traditional foundation of brass band music and blends it with genres including bebop jazz, funk and R&B/Soul.
 
This unique sound, described by the band as a “musical gumbo,” has allowed the Dirty Dozen
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Goldman: Go See Silent Sky…

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on September 23, 2018
 
By TERRY GOLDMAN
Los Alamos

Maybe it’s just because I’m getting old and sentimental.

Maybe it’s just because I’m a scientist and have felt the deep thrill of discovery.

Maybe it’s just because the production is mounted in Los Alamos, a town full of people who experience and understand that thrill.

Maybe it’s just because women still have not fully freed themselves from male oppression.

Or maybe it’s just because the members of the Los Alamos Little Theater are so good at what they do.

But whatever the reasons, I find it hard to imagine that the Read More

Scenes From FSN Annual Lucky Ducky Day

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on September 22, 2018

Two contestants race their duckies today down the water slide during Lucky Ducky Day at Family Strengths Network (FSN) at 3540 Orange St. The annual event is a fundraiser for FSN, which is a private, non-profit organization that has served the families of Los Alamos and Northern New Mexico since 1989 through its Family Resource Center and programs. FSN’s mission is to provide education, support groups, and activities to all types of families, parents, teens and children. Through our work, FSN improves the quality of family life for generations. Scholarships are available for all programs.

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Patina Gallery: Betsy Youngquist Art Exhibition

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on September 22, 2018
A mixed media sculpture by Betsy Youngquist will be featured in Patina’s new exhibition, Season of the Surreal. Courtesy photo
 
PATINA GALLERY News:
 
SANTA FE ― Patina Gallery is venturing into the hypnagogic world of Betsy Youngquist. Her mixed media sculpture will be featured in Patina’s new exhibition, Season of the Surreal.
 
The exhibition opens at Patina Friday, Nov. 2. There will be an opening reception and an opportunity to meet the artist 5-7 p.m. at the gallery in Santa Fe.
 
Her figures play within a fantasia of the imaginative and the peculiar, which continuously
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Lucky Ducky Day At FSN 10 a.m. To 2 p.m. Saturday

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on September 22, 2018
Family Strengths Network will host its Annual Lucky Ducky Day Carnival 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Courtesy photo
 
FSN News:
 
Family Strengths Network (FSN) is having its Annual Lucky Ducky Day Carnival event 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22 at 3540 Orange St. and the whole community is invited.
 
FSN is  having all free events with the exception of the Rubber Ducky Races in which people purchase rubber ducks for $5 each and race them down the organization’s large grass front yard on rain gutter tracks (unlimited play) and can win chances at raffle prices each time
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Daily Postcard: Fall Scenes In Downtown Los Alamos

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on September 21, 2018

Daily Postcard: Scenes of fall spotted this week around downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Elena Giorgi

Scenes of fall in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Elena Giorgi

Scenes of fall in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Elena Giorgi

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