Daily Postcard: County Flower Basket On Central
Daily Postcard: County’s Colorful Flower Basket on Central Avenue in Los Alamos. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comScenes From Friday’s Summer Concert
The Honey Island Swamp Band performed Friday for the Los Alamos Summer Concert Series. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Sam Price of Honey Island Swamp Band. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Aaron Wilkinson on acoustic guitar. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Check it out kids! Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
The crowd. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Concert picnic. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
New to the dance floor. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comDaily Postcard: Sunset At Summer Concert
Daily Postcard: Sunset at the Summer Concert Friday at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Patricia Dentler Read More
Possible Quorum Notice For Solar Tree Dedication
COUNTY News:Daily Postcard: Honey Island Swamp Band Plays Pond
Daily Postcard: The Honey Island Swamp Band performing Friday Night At Ashley Pond Park. Photo by KayLinda Crawford/ladailypost.com Read More
Scenes From ChamberFest 2016
Kids have some soapy fun in the Party 2 Go’s bubble pit during today’s ChamberFest. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
James Nesmith models the USS Los Alamos submarine cap distributed today during ChamberFest. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Dave and Tina Martinez of David Dogs sport festive aprons while serving lunch to a hungry crowd during ChamberFest. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
A jeep is shown off during the 4X4 show at ChamberFest today in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Eddie of the Nomads serenade Read More
Daily Postcard: Evening Falls On Ashley Pond Park
Daily Poastcard: Evening begins to fall Friday on Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Ryn Herrmann Read More
Officials Show Support For USS Los Alamos At ChamberFest Picnic Underway At Ashley Pond Park
Dist. 43 Rep. Stephanie Garcia Richard with Los Alamos County Councilor David Izraelevitz showing their support for the USS Los Alamos at this evening’s ChamberFest Picnic at Ashley Pond Park. This evening’s Summer Concert begins at 7 p.m. and features The Honey Island Swamp Band presenting Rock Gumbo from New Orleans. Courtesy photo Read More
Come To Chamberfest 2016 Saturday!
A family spins the wheel for discounts at CB FOX, outside the store at Chamberfest 2014. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comChamber News:
The community is invited to come downtown to enjoy music, dance, shop, dig in a giant sand pile, look at 4×4 vehicles, and explore other family-friendly entertainment 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 11.
ChamberFest is expected to draw more than 2,000 residents to the downtown area. Businesses and nonprofits utilize this opportunity to provide giveaways and games for attendees.
ChamberFest runs between 15th and 20th streets along Central Avenue, Read More
Prints Of Secundino Sandoval Painting Celebrating Summerfest Adorn Many Walls
Roger Waterman and Emily McGay with the original Summerfest painting, which now hangs in their home. Waterman purchased the painting at a Chamber of Commerce fundraiser in 1996. Courtesy photoThere are prints of a Secundino Sandoval painting “Summerfest” hanging in people’s homes and offices around Los Alamos. The scene shows a farmers’ market-like setting, but set on Central Avenue in front of CB OX.
Don Taylor has one in his home. The Chamber has one thumbtacked to the wall over the photo copier. For many, the significance of that print has been unnoticed and the details Read More
ChamberFest’s 20-Year History Began With Summerfest
With dark skies looming on the horizon in 2014, children stay busy on the sand pile provided by Los Alamos National Bank, an annual sponsor of ChamberFest in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.comCHAMBER News:
It was 1996, the Summer Olympics were in Atlanta, Ga., and Prince Charles and Pricess Diana had just announced they were getting a divorce. Windows NT 4.0 had just been released by Microsoft and the Nintendo 64 gaming console became available to consumers.
In Los Alamos, times were tough for the Chamber of Commerce. Located in a little back office behind Baskin Read More
Open The Door To Understanding Opera
UNM-LA News:
UNM-Los Alamos will offer an Introduction to Opera class starting 6-9 p.m. Monday, June 13 and taught by Dennis Davies-Wilson and Greg Schneider.
For those who are curious about opera, or wishing to understand the allure of the world famous Santa Fe Opera or Bandelier National Monument’s annual Opera on the Rocks, this is the perfect learning opportunity. The initial class will provide an overview of the subject, then each subsequent class will focus on one of the operas of the 2016 Santa Fe Opera season. There will be two opportunities to attend dress rehearsals as well.
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Community Flamenco Dance Class Begins June 11
Dance Alliance November 2014. Courtesy photoFiesta! At Chimayo Museum June 12
Antonia Apodaca/Courtesy photoTuesdays At The Pond Entertainment Series Begins With Los Alamos Community Winds
Los Alamos Community Winds. Courtesy photo
LACDC News:
The Los Alamos Community Winds is opening the 2016 Tuesdays at the Pond, June 7, with a mix of popular music of today and yesteryear, marches and patriotic tunes.
The concert begins at 7 p.m. so bring a blanket and a picnic dinner and enjoys some great music with the Los Alamos Community Winds.
Los Alamos Community Winds is a wind ensemble made up of members of the Los Alamos community. It is comprised of both amateur and professional musicians of all ages and backgrounds from middle and high school students to retirees.
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Daily Postcard: Sizzling Saturday Sunset
Daily Postcard: A sizzling sun sets Saturday over Los Alamos. Photo by Elena E. GiorgiLALT Offers Two Summer Camp Productions
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LALT News:
I was encouraged to share some of the new happenings here in Los Alamos. Hope you can share this. Thank you.
Los Alamos Little Theatre is proud to offer two brand new summer camp productions. Join us this summer as we Act, Sing and Dance our way through two camps dedicated to capturing the hearts and minds of students, and creating a life long love of the performing arts.
The first camp will run June 20 through July 1 targeted at students aging 9-14. Each day will focus on an intensive skill building workshop and rehearsal period in which young performers Read More
Aaron Lee Tasjan Band Plays Ashley Pond Tonight
Aaron Lee Tasjan Band plays the pond at 7 tonight. Courtesy photo
CONCERT News:
Tonight at 7 p.m., the Los Alamos Summer Concert Series presents a very special concert starring the fantastic Aaron Lee Tasjan Band. Not only is he a fantastic singer-songwriter but he’s playing at the gorgeous Ashley Pond Park with a hot, hot band AND the show is FREE!
His early inspiration came from the Beatles and seeing Ted Nugent in concert at an early age but wait… after expanding his musical horizons he grew to love the great Texas outlaw singers. Singer-songwriters like Guy Clark, Steve Earl, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Read More
Coro de Camara Presents ‘Circle Of Life’
Coro de Camara. Courtesy photoStaff Report
The final Coro de Camara concerts of the season will be held at 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 3 at First Presbyterian Church in Santa Fe and at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 4 at the United Church in Los Alamos.
The program, called “Circle of Life,” is a celebration in sung and spoken word. It touches upon the complexities, cycles, and ebb and flow that we experience on our journey through life.
Eric Whitacre’s lovely Five Hebrew Songs will be presented, along with stirring musical selections that deal with aspects of the human condition such as birth, Read More
Daily Postcard: Wisteria Blooms On Navajo Road
Daily Postcard: Wisteria Blooms on Navajo Road in Los Alamos. Photo by Jerry Beery Read More
