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Los Alamos History Museum Coloring Contest Winners

Submitted by Chris Clark on July 24, 2016
 
HISTORY MUSEUM News:
 
The Los Alamos History Museum is excited to congratulate the winners of the museum’s coloring contest: Kalylah H. (1st place), Lilja S. (2nd place), and Oceanah G. (3rd place).
 
The coloring contest was open to all ages during the month of June and artists as young as 4 and as old as 70 submitted their interpretations of a coloring page from Meet Bences Gonzales. The three winners will get a pizza party at Ashley Pond Park and a special guided tour of the Romero Cabin, which Bences Gonzales helped to build.
 
Honorable mentions are
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NMHM Partners With Link TV To Screen ARTBOUND

Submitted by Chris Clark on July 24, 2016
NMHM News:
 
SANTA FE ― The New Mexico History Museum has partnered with Link TV for a special screening of the Emmy® award-winning arts and culture series ARTBOUND, which showcases the new documentary film “Charles Lummis: Reimagining the American West.”
 
The event is free to the public and explores Charles Fletcher Lummis – one of the Southwest’s key and most controversial figures, at 6 p.m. July 29, at the New Mexico History Museum. Lummis had a profound impact on the Santa Fe region, having lived on the
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Scenes From Ashley Pond Park Friday

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 23, 2016

A crowd fills Ashley Pond Park Friday for the summer concert. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Tossing the Frisbee Friday at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Scene at Ashley Pond Park Friday in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

LAMC Director of Support Services Marc Witkowski hosts the Los Alamos Medical Center booth Friday at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

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Guitarist Diego Figueiredo Plays Ashley Pond Tonight

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 22, 2016

Russ Gordon, ‘Diego (Figueiredo) will possibly be the greatest guitarist to play Los Alamos.’ Courtesy photo

SUMMER CONCERT News:

Brazilian music, classical and jazz maestro, Diego Figueiredo will play a FREE concert at the Ashley Pond Pavillion in Los Alamos at 7 p.m. today.

The concert is this week’s production of the Los Alamos County Summer Concert Series (www.gordonssummerconcerts.com.) Diego will possibly be the greatest guitarist to play Los Alamos. Check him out on Youtube or his website www.diegofigueiredo. Read More

Santa Fe Opera’s Roméo et Juliette Hits Right Notes

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 22, 2016
Ailyn Pérez (Juliette) and Stephen Costello (Roméo) in ‘Roméo et Juliette’ (c) Ken Howard for Santa Fe Opera, 2016
 
Susan Vishmid (dancer), Tim Mix (Capulet), and Beth Miller (dancer) in ‘Roméo et Juliette) (c) Ken Howard for Santa Fe Opera, 2016
 

By ROGER SNODGRASS
And CARL NEWTON
Los Alamos Daily Post

What is not to like about the Santa Fe Opera’s first production of French composer Charles Gounod’s 150-year-old opera, Roméo et Juliette?

Opening night on Saturday introduced a work of passionately clashing circles of romantic love and social hatred, ecstasy and oppression, sunrise Read More

Auditions For Missoula Children’s Theater Monday

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 22, 2016
Los Alamos kids perform in a previous Missoula Children’s Theater production. File photo
 
By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post

With a cast of young thespians, Missoula Children’s Theater tells classic children’s stories but with a twist. These productions are more than just fun entertainment, however; they provide valuable life skills to participants.

Missoula Children’s Theater Directors Clinton Dickinson and Jade Coates will roll into town, offering children the chance to perform “Rumpelstiltskin” July 25,

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Guitar Concert Feaures Los Alamos Native July 26

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 22, 2016
Classical guitarist Mohit Dubey. Courtesy photo

LIBRARY News:

The sounds of classical guitar will waft through Mesa Public Library at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 26, as Los Alamos native Mohit Dubey presents a live concert in the Upstairs Rotunda and Art Gallery.

Dubey is a young classical guitarist and physicist-in-the-making. A student of Roberto Capocchi at New Mexico School for the Arts and Stephen Aron at Oberlin Conservatory, Mohit has played concerts across the world – from Santa Fe to Italy to Jordan. As the son of Indian and German scientists, Mohit is excited about using music as a means Read More

Three More Weeks Of Media Classes Available At PAC 8 Community Media Center

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 22, 2016

Students enolled in the PAC 8 media classes. PAC 8 still has a few openings in some of its remaining classes. Courtesy/PAC 8

Students enolled in the PAC 8 media classes. Courtesy/PAC 8

Students enolled in the PAC 8 media classes. Courtesy/PAC 8

PAC 8 News:

PAC 8 still has a few openings in some of its remaining media classes. Plus, PAC 8 is newly air-conditioned! Editing in Adobe Premiere – students get to have fun and be really creative while they film and edit a movie.

Back by popular demand, GoPro + Drone Flying class. Students use a GoPro and learn how to make beautiful time-lapses and time-bending

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Second Annual ¡Fiesta Los Alamos! Tickets On Sale

Submitted by Chris Clark on July 21, 2016
Proceeds raised at ¡Fiesta Los Alamos! support local and international projects, including children at a makeshift community center in Juarez, Mexico, shown here. Courtesy photo
 
ROTARY News:
 
A magical evening of food, entertainment, and fun for all ages – is back by popular demand this summer.
 
The Mexican-themed event will be held from 5-9 p.m., Saturday August 6, at Fuller Lodge. Tickets are now on sale at the Blue Window Bistro or online at FiestaLA.eventbrite.com. The cost is $40 in advance/$50 at the door for
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Los Alamos ScienceFest HUGE Success!

Submitted by Chris Clark on July 20, 2016
LACDC News:
 
Los Alamos MainStreet would like to shout out a big THANK YOU for the wonderful support that the community, volunteers, partners and sponsors offered throughout ScienceFest. It takes a village to make ScienceFest a success!
 
Currently, staff is collecting data on attendance numbers from programming and percentage of sales increase from last year at this time. We will share that data as well as photos shortly.
 
Save the date for next year: July 13-16, 2017. ScienceFest will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Ranch School!
 
Again, thank
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Auditioning Tenors & Basses For 2016-17 Coro de Cámara Season

Submitted by Chris Clark on July 20, 2016
Coro de Cámara News:
 
Coro de Cámara is a long-standing chamber chorus based in Los Alamos and Santa Fe. It is dedicated to presenting diverse choral programs of high caliber to audiences in both cities.

We are currently auditioning tenors and basses for the upcoming season. If you have excellent pitch, sight-reading skills, and musicality, please consider scheduling an audition.

 
To learn more about Coro de Cámara or auditions, please complete the online inquiry form at www.corodecamara-nm.org or leave a message for Artistic Director Nylea Butler-Moore
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YMCA Camp Performance July 26

Submitted by Chris Clark on July 20, 2016
YMCA News:
 
Please join us for an adventure through the past, as we experience the music of the 1920’s up to the 1970’s at 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 26, at Barranca Elementary School Gym, 57 Loma Del Escolar St. in Los Alamos.
 
RSVP to Ashley Sullivan at 505.412.5218.
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‘Daughters Of The West Mesa’ Book Reading At NHCC

Submitted by Chris Clark on July 20, 2016
NHCC News:
 
ALBUQUERQUE ― The National Hispanic Cultural Center will present Dr. Irene L. Blea for a presentation on and book signing of her novel “Daughters of the West Mesa,” based on the true story of the discovery of 11 female remains and an unborn fetus west of Albuquerque.
 
The event is free and will take place in the NHCC’s History and Literary Arts Library at 2 p.m., Aug. 6.
 
Dr. Blea is an award winning academic, and a New Mexico Humanities Scholar, who incorporates her cultural and scholastic knowledge of the people and history of the region to render solid accounts
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