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Los Alamos Native Performs Classical Guitar June 29

Submitted by Kirsten Laskey (ladp admin) on June 24, 2017

Mohit Dubey will perform a free concert at 7 p.m. Thursday at Mesa Public Library. Courtesy photo

 

By KIRSTEN LASKEY

Los Alamos Daily Post 

 

Classical guitar music is something that can be heard around the world and at 7 p.m. Thursday, the music will be played locally. Los Alamos native Mohit Dubey will present a free performance in Mesa Public Library’s upstairs rotunda.

 

Dubey grew up in Los Alamos but studies at Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio where he is pursuing both a guitar and a physics degree. He is working as a summer intern at the Los Alamos National Laboratory. Read More

Scenes From Tonight’s Summer Concert

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on June 24, 2017

A large crowd turns out for this evening’s summer concert at Ashley Pond Park where the Craig Martin Experience performed. Photo by Karen Kendall

The Craig Martin Experience performs before a large crowd this evening at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Scene from this evening at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Scene from this evening at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

Taos School Of Music Presents Shanghai Quartet

Submitted by Kirsten Laskey (ladp admin) on June 23, 2017

Shanghai Quartet will perform July 16 at the Taos Community Auditorium. Courtesy photo

TAOS SCHOOL OF MUSIC News:

The Taos School of Music presents two stellar concerts July 16 and July 19 at the Taos Community Auditorium.

​At 7:30 p.m. July 16, the Shanghai Quartet will perform Mendelssohn String Quartet in F Minor, Op. 80; Bridge String Quartet No. 1 and Brahms String Quartet Op. 51, No. 1. Following this performance, Robert McDonald will perform a solo piano recital July 19. This show also is at 7:30 p.m. McDonald’s program will showcase Mozart Piano Sonata No. 15; Schumann Read More

Fearless Genius: Rare Photos Of Steve Jobs & Insights From Silicon Valley 1985-2000 … The Lensic July 19

Submitted by Chris Clark on June 22, 2017
Ninety Hours a Week to Change the World. Palo Alto, California, 1986. Photo by Doug Menuez
 
LENSIC News:
 
SANTA FE — Documentary photographer Doug Menuez was granted unprecedented access to Steve Jobs and other Silicon Valley innovators in the 1980s and ’90s.
 
In Fearless Genius, July 19 at The Lensic, Menuez shares rare, behind-the-scenes photos and reflects on an incredibly creative era that changed the world as we know it.
 
Menuez’s images reveal the human side of the brilliant minds that fueled the tech revolution. His work captures
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Pajarito Celebrates Solstice With 100 Days Of Summer

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on June 20, 2017

Pajarito bike trail. Photo by Stacey Glaser/Pajarito Mountain

Blue skies today above Pajarito Mountain. Photo by Stacey Glaser/Pajarito Mountain

A wildflower grows on Pajarito Mountain. Photo by Stacey Glaser/Pajarito Mountain

PAJARITO News:

There are blue skies today at Pajarito Mountain in Los Alamos. Pajarito is celebrating the Summer Solstice with the 100 Days of Summer Celebration.

The weather is looking great for this fun event!

Enjoy lift-served mountain biking and hiking 4-7 p.m., and a New Mexico-inspired menu is available 4-7 p.m. at the Pajarito Mountain Café. Craft Read More

Atomic City Children’s Theater Workshops June 26-30

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on June 20, 2017

Children participate in a stagecraft/prop day workshop. Photo by Zazu Puppet/ACCT

ACCT News:

Atomic City Children’s Theater will kick off its fundraising season June 26-30 with ACCT Summer Workshops.

ACCT Co-Directors Daren Savage and Annemarie Brown are happy to offer young people in Los Alamos the opportunity work with material from ACCT’s upcoming production of Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach Jr.

A different workshop will be offered each day including Dance, Singing, Acting, Prop Building and Makeup.

 LAPS will continue to offer ACCT as an official after-school Read More

Tuesdays At The Pond Welcomes Back Marcos Cavalcante June 20

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on June 19, 2017

Marcos Cavalcante

CREATIVE DISTRICT News:

The Tuesdays at the Pond Entertainment Series continues Tuesday, June 20 with Marcos Cavalcante. Brought to you by the Los Alamos Creative District, the concert begins at 7 p.m. at the Ashley Pond Park stage.

Marcos Cavalcante is a Brazilian guitar player, composer and arranger. He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Composition from Universidade Estadual de Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil, a Masterʼs Degree in Music-Jazz Studies and a Doctoral Degree in Music-Classical Guitar Performance and Literature, from Indiana University School Read More

Scenes From Friday’s Red Elvises Concert

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on June 19, 2017
The Red Elvises rocked Los Alamos on Los Alamos Daily Post Night Friday at the Summer Concert. Tim Hayn on keyboards rocking it with a Los Alamos fan. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Everybody bellydance! Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
The Red Elvises on stage Friday. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Firefighters enjoy the show. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
A huge crowd came out for the concert. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Igor Yuzov, lead singer and guitarist of the Red Elvises. Photo by Bonnie
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Norman Doggett Wins Daily Postcard Photo Contest

Submitted by Kirsten Laskey (ladp admin) on June 19, 2017

Los Alamos Arts Council Board President Chris Monteith, left, along with Los Alamos Arts Council Executive Director Marlane Hamilton present Norman Doggett with a $100 check for winning the Daily Postcard photo contest for the first quarter of 2017. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

 

Norman Doggett’s award-winnning shot of Ashley Pond. Photo by Norman Doggett

 

By KIRSTEN LASKEY

Los Alamos Daily Post 

 

Norman Doggett, who works at the Bio Science Division at Los Alamos National Laboratory, was driving to work in January when he noticed a magical winter Read More

Constellations & Monsters At Nature Center Planetarium

Submitted by Chris Clark on June 19, 2017
 
PEEC News:
 
Ever wonder which constellations you might see this summer?
 
Friday, June 23, the Los Alamos Nature Center will host an interactive tour of the heavens that highlights the planets, star patterns, and constellations visible in the coming months. This special show takes place at 7 p.m. in the nature center planetarium.
 
Sea Monsters a film that uncovers a time when prehistoric sea creatures come to life, will play in the planetarium on Saturday and Sunday, June 24 and
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Josh Smith Captures Father’s Day Sunset

Submitted by CSTadmin on June 19, 2017

Light winds and smoke turn Father’s Day sunset into a photographer’s delight Sunday over Los Alamos. Photo by Josh Smith

Wildland fires create incredible skies Sunday for local photographers. Photo by Josh Smith

Father’s Day sunset scene. Photo by Josh Smith

Father’s Day sunset sky in Los Alamos. Photo by Josh Smith

Father’s Day sunset scene.Photo by Josh Smith

Father’s Day sunset scene. Photo by Josh Smith

Father’s Day sunset scene. Photo by Josh Smith Read More

On The Job In Los Alamos: At The Reel Deal Theater

Submitted by CSTadmin on June 18, 2017

On the job in Los Alamos at the Reel Deal Theater, from left, Brian Trujillo, Kayti Herring, Dylan Irish and Connor Temple, and in front, everybody’s favorite person at the Reel Deal, Clara Lucido! Photo by Maire O’Neill/ladailypost.com Read More

Librarian Of Congress Names Tracy K. Smith Poet Laureate Consultant In Poetry For 2017-2018

Submitted by Chris Clark on June 18, 2017
Tracy K. Smith
 
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS  News:
 
Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden has announced the appointment of Tracy K. Smith as the Library’s 22nd Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry for 2017-2018.
 
Smith will take up her duties in the fall, opening the Library’s annual literary season in September with a reading of her work at the Coolidge Auditorium. Smith, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and a professor at Princeton University, succeeds Juan Felipe Herrera as Poet Laureate.
 
“It gives me great pleasure to appoint Tracy K. Smith, a poet of searching,”
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Santa Fe Opera’s Apprentice Concert Sunday

Submitted by Chris Clark on June 17, 2017
 
SFO News:
 
Join us in welcoming The Santa Fe Opera 2017 Festival Season with a Community Concert by Apprentice Singers from The Santa Fe Opera. Soprano Abigail Rethwisch and Baritone Kenneth Stavert will be preforming. The Santa Fe Opera’s pianist Michael Spassov will be the accompanist.
   
Los Alamos and Española Valley Opera Guilds invite you to enjoy the concert at the Los Alamos Fuller Lodge, 2132 Central Avenue; Los Alamos.
 
Punch and cookies will be provided at the concert, which begins at 2:30PM on Sunday,
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