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Nancy Ann Hibbs Wins Daily Postcard Contest

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on August 23, 2018
Los Alamos Arts Council Board Member Shashi Charles, left, presents Nancy Ann Hibbs with her prize money at the Daily Post office. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
 
Local photographer Nancy Ann Hibb’s picture of a Columbine flower is the newest winner of the Daily Postcard contest. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs
 
By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com

Nancy Ann Hibbs’ interest in photography began when she was a child.

“My dad had a dark room in the bathroom growing up so I guess I got it from my dad,” she said.

Additionally, Hibbs said she has a background Read More

Los Alamos Arts Council Presents ‘Rosalie Heller Annual Memorial Lecture’

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on August 23, 2018

Rosalie Heller. Courtesy photo

LAAC News:

Los Alamos Arts Council is hosting its first “Rosalie Heller Annual Memorial Lecture.” The event will be held at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22 in the Pajarito Room at Fuller Lodge.  

Guest lecturer is William McGlaughlin, performer, composer, conductor and radio host.

His talk is titled, “Remembering Lenny” to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Leonard Bernstein’s birth.

A second announcement will appear closer to the date with information about how to obtain free tickets for the lecture.

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Los Alamos Arts Council Presents Kay Newnam And Friends In An ‘Inspiring Music Recital’ Aug. 26

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on August 22, 2018

Kay Newnam

LAAC News:

 
The Los Alamos Arts Council will present locally celebrated, professional musicians, Kay Newnam – violin, Jacquelyn Helin – piano and Patrick Neher – lecturer, in an “Inspiring Music Recital,” at 3:30 p.m., Aug. 26 in Fuller Lodge.
 
The concert is free and designed to inspire musical curiosity and pique the community’s interest in the Sept. 22 Rosalie Heller Memorial music lecture series.  
 
Newnam and Helin will present Igor Stravinsky’s “Suite Italienne,” for violin and piano (1933). This violin and piano arrangement by Stravinsky, is a fabulously
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PAC 8 Weekly Television Schedule For Aug. 24-30

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on August 21, 2018
PAC 8 weekly Television schedule for Aug. 24-30:
 
Friday, August 24, 2018
  • 06:00 AM Democracy Now! – Live
  • 10:00 AM The Tom Hartman Program
  • 11:00 AM County Council Replay 8-07-18
  • 01:00 PM Democracy Now!
  • 04:00 PM Uprising
  • 05:00 PM Democracy Now!
  • 06:00 PM Chamber of Commerce
  • 07:00 PM Los Alamos History
  • 08:00 PM UNM LA Graduation
  • 09:30 PM Living Treasures Ceremony
  • 12:00 AM Free Speech TV
 
Saturday, August 25, 2018
  • Free Speech TV
 
Sunday, August 26, 2018
  • 06:00 AM FSTV
  • 05:00 PM The Prophetic Word
  • 05:30 PM Key to the Kingdom
  • 06:00 PM Drawing Men to Christ
  • 07:00 PM United Church
  • 08:00 PM Northern
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UNM-LA Welcomes New Ceramics Instructor

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on August 20, 2018
Sharon Brush hand-builds her pieces with stoneware clay, using pinch, coil and slab construction methods. After construction they are sanded smooth, sprayed with layers of slip and terra-sigilatta, burnished, and fired in oxidation to 2200. Courtesy photo

UNM-LA News:

UNM-Los Alamos is offering two Introduction to Ceramics classes this fall, taught by professional ceramics artist Sharon Brush. ARTS 168: Introduction to Ceramics will meet Tuesdays, with one section meeting 9:30-11:59 a.m., and another section meeting 2-4:30 p.m. Students in the ceramics classes may also work in the Read More

Arts In Public Places Advisory Board Meets Aug. 23

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on August 20, 2018
COUNTY News:
 
The Arts in Public Places Advisory Board meets at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 23 in Room 110 at the Los Alamos County Municipal Building at 1000 Central Ave.
 
The public is invited to attend.
 
Agenda:
 
1. CALL TO ORDER-ROLL CALL
 
2. PUBLIC COMMENT This section of the agenda is reserved for comments from the public on items that are not otherwise included in this agenda.
 
3. APP BOARD BUSINESS
A Minutes from the Arts in Public Places Board Meeting on July 26, 2018.
B Welcome to new APPB member – Father Theophan
 
4. CURRENT AND FUTURE PROJECTS
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Salon El Zaguán With Rick Hendricks Sept. 12

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on August 20, 2018
John Gast, American Progress, 1872. Courtesy photo
 
Rick Hendricks
 
HSFF News:
 
Historic Santa Fe Foundation presents the September Salon El Zaguán monthly lecture series with Rick Hendricks on Mexican History in New Mexico.
 
The talk is scheduled for 1 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 12, in the sala of HSFF offices located at 545 Canyon Road, Suite 2, Santa Fe. There is no charge for admission for members and the non-members entry fee is $10. RSVP is required to 505.983.2567 or info@historicsantafe.org. Membership information on our Join & Give page.
 
The US invasion,
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August Kicks Off Art Celebration At Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on August 19, 2018
Courtesy photo
 
Courtesy photo
 
HSFBT News:
 
SANTA FE ― Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder celebrates art year-round, but with beautiful weather and majestic sunsets, August marks the launch of an exclusive roster of resort events and activities that celebrate Santa Fe’s Native artists and deep-rooted culture.
 
From live painting classes and Pojoaque youth hoop dances to Poeh art showcases and a $2 million art collection, there’s no shortage of inspirational activities available to resort guests and locals.
 
Each Thursday in August and September, the spectacular
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Upcoming Events At New Mexico Historic Sites

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on August 18, 2018
Front of Fort Stanton Hospital built in 1936. Courtesy photo
 
NMHS News:
 
SANTA FE ― New Mexico Historic Sites offer a place to experience history where it happened. The following events are planned at the sites during the remainder of 2018.
 
Dig Giusewa ― 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., every Thursday, Friday and Saturday, through Oct. 6
Jemez Historic Site, 18160 N.M. 4, Jemez Springs
 
Explore the ruins of Giusewa Pueblo with archaeologists from New Mexico Historic Sites and Native American tribal members from Jemez Pueblo. Watch as they sift through the earth finding artifacts and
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Nasario Garcia: ‘No More Bingo, Comadre!’ Sept. 9

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on August 18, 2018
Courtesy/TP

Teatro Paraguas News:

Noted author Dr. Nasario Garcia will read from his new book “No More Bingo, Comadre!” at 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9 at Teatro Paraguas, 3205 Calle Marie in Santa Fe.

Leading New Mexico Folklorist Dr. Nasario Garcia

It takes all kinds to populate Northern New Mexico, and this book has everyone from gypsies and gamblers to ranchers and criminals.

García introduces us to some of these people and the challenges they face. The title character, Adelfa, flirts with the glamour of casinos and finds herself addicted to gambling. Sam “Spam” Austin, an inmate serving a long

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Albuquerque Latin Dance Festival Aug. 24-26

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on August 17, 2018
Courtesy/NHCC
 
Courtesy/NHCC
 
NHCC News:
 
ALBUQUERQUE ― The National Hispanic Cultural Center is again partnering with Guanábana Productions on Albuquerque Latin Dance Festival 2018, an unforgettable weekend of instruction, workshops, lectures, films and dancing under the stars.
 
This year, the festival returns to its roots with the theme “Home Is Where the Art Is!,” highlighting all that New Mexico has, all that it does, and all that it is.
 
Events at the Center are scheduled Aug. 24-26; for tickets to the main Saturday night concert Aug. 25
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Opera On The Rocks At Bandelier Sept. 15

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on August 17, 2018
 
SFO News:
 
Once again, The Los Alamos Opera Guild of The Guilds of The Santa Fe Opera, Inc. is joining Bandelier National Monument to present Opera on the Rocks, Saturday, Sept. 15.
 
The performance returns this year with a concert staging of scenes from several popular operas. The New Mexico Performing Arts Society will present selections from Gounod’s Faust, Richard Strauss’ Der Rosenkavalier, Johann Strauss, Jr. The Gypsy Baron, and Offenbach’s Barcarolle, all selections from their sold-out performances in Santa Fe.
 
The New Mexico Performing Arts Society was
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