A&E

Scenes From Hike Around Shiprock

Scene from a Tuesday hike around Shiprock. Shiprock is a monadnock rising nearly 1,583 feet above the high-desert plain of the Navajo Nation in San Juan County. Its peak elevation is 7,177 feet above sea level. Photo by Robert Beberniss
 
Scene from a Tuesday hike around Shiprock. Photo by Robert Beberniss
 
Scene from a Tuesday hike around Shiprock. Photo by Robert Beberniss
 
Scene from a Tuesday hike around Shiprock. Photo by Robert Beberniss
Read More

Children’s Author Dirk Wales Interactive Show At Mesa Public Library Promotes Storytelling

Children’s author Dirk Wales’ new show in the Upstairs Gallery at Mesa Public Library for the month of May encourages you to tell your own stories. Courtesy photo
 
Dirk Wales encourages kids to tell their own stories at Mesa Public Library. Courtesy photo

LIBRARY News:

There’s a new show in the Upstairs Gallery at Mesa Public Library for the month of May – and it encourages you to tell your own stories. Artist and author Dirk Wales is on a mission to have others experience the joys of story-telling.

Dirk Wales has been a story-teller his whole life, in one form or another- Read More

Sangre De Cristo Chorale Presents Spring Concert

The Sangre de Cristo Chorale. Courtesy photo

MUSIC News:

The Sangre de Cristo Chorale has been exciting audiences with performances in Santa Fe and Los Alamos for 38 years.

This year the singers in the Chorale welcomed eight apprentices from three high schools – Santa Fe High, Pojoaque High School and the New Mexico School for the Arts – to sing as full members of the chorale. An important element of the chorale’s mission is helping young singers learn that singing a diverse classical repertoire can enrich their lives and create community through song. 

With Andrew Schmidt as the new music Read More

This Week At The Reel Deal

By MARY ANNE BEARD
Reel Deal Theater

This Friday, we are continuing with The Huntsman: Winter’s War, Midnight Special, and The Jungle Book. We will open Mother’s Day just in time for that holiday and bring in the requested Miracles from Heaven. Captain America: Civil War will open for an early show Thursday, May 5.

We have some more great movies coming up in the near future. Money Monster, Neighbors 2, Nice Guys, Alice in Wonderland, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, X-Men, Independence Day, The BFG and Finding Dory are all among our hopeful coming attractions. 

JUNGLE BOOK: Raised by a family Read More

Scenes Along Bridges Loop Trail Saturday

A view of the bridge Saturday from Bridges Loop Trail. Photo by Leah Austin

Canyon on Bridges Loop Trail. Photo by Leah Austin

Looking over Acid Canyon. Photo by Leah Austin

Elk spotted on N.M. 4 on the way to Bridges Loop Trail. Photo by Leah Austin

Gnarly monsters stick close to the ground on Acid Canyon Loop Trail. Photo by Leah Austin Read More

‘Spamalot’ Nominated For Prestigious Popejoy Awards

The Knights of the Round Table are galloping off to Albuquerque to compete in the Popejoy Awards next weekend. From left, Sir Lancelot (Max Herrmann), Sir Robin (Lauren Partin), Patsy (Camille Rousculp), King Arthur (Devon McCleskey), Sir Galahad (Daniel Sarrao) and Sir Bedever (Megan Pimentel). Photo by Ryn Hermann
 
By BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post

The Los Alamos High School Olions take their production of Monty Python’s “Spamalot” on the road next weekend to compete in the Popejoy Awards. 

Not only has “Spamalot” been nominated in the categories of Best High School Production, Read More

Sangre De Cristo Chorale Presents ‘Radiant Spring’ Concert May 7-8

Sangre de Cristo Chorale. Photo by Richard Huelster
 
SDCC News:
 
Capping its first year with music director Andrew Schmidt, the Sangre de Cristo Chorale will present its spring concert, “Radiant Spring,” over Mother’s Day weekend.
 
The 38-year-old chorale will perform at 7 p.m., May 7 at Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church, 2390 North Road, in Los Alamos, and again at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 8 at First Presbyterian Church, 208 Grant Avenue, in Santa Fe.
 
The concert’s pieces will celebrate light, love and passion. The centerpiece of
Read More

Atomic City Children’s Theater presents Disney The Lion King KIDS At Pinon This Weekend!

Courtesy/ACCT

ACCT News:

Atomic City Children’s Theater are proud to present their production of Disney The Lion King KIDS. All of your favorite characters from the classic Disney film and hit Broadway musical are here – Simba, Nala, Scar, Pumbaa, Timon, Zazu, and of course, the Rafikis!

Disney The Lion King Jr. will be presented this Friday evening at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 2 p.m. at Pinon Elementary School.

ACCT’s Co-Directors, Daren Savage and Kelsey Cline are very proud of their young cast. Savage noted, “Our cast is made up of 3rd and 4th grade students from each elementary school and Read More

LASO Presents All Russian Concert With Guest Soloist Cármelo de los Santos

Cármelo de los Santos performs tonight with the Los Alamos Symphony Orchestra. Photo by Leko Machado
 
Conductor David Chavez leads the Los Alamos Symphony Orchestra in rehearsal Monday evening in the LAHS Band Room. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
By BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post

The Los Alamos Symphony Orchestra will present an All-Russian concert this evening at 7 p.m. at Crossroads Bible Church.

Conductor David Chavez has chosen an exciting all-Russian program with the Festive Overture of Dimitri Shostakovich, the Violin Concerto in D Minor of Aram Khachaturian Read More

SFCC’s Visual Arts Gallery Presents Arts And Design Student Exhibition May 5

SFCC News:
 
SANTA FE –– Santa Fe Community College’s Visual Arts Gallery presents an exhibition by students of the Arts & Design program at Santa Fe Community College.
 
The exhibition opens with a reception from 4:30-6 p.m., Thursday, May 5. Selections from coursework in Architectural Design, Book Arts, Ceramics, Drawing, Fashion Design, Fine Woodworking, Glass, Jewelry, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Santero Carving and Sculpture are featured. More than 120 pieces of student work are on display in the Visual Arts
Read More

UNM-LA Hosts Free Jazz Concert Friday

Lenny Tischler stands in front of a mural on the UNM-LA campus. Tischler is an adjunct lecturer at the college. He also teaches jazz in Santa Fe. Photo by Nancy Coombs
 
UNM-LA News:
 
Lenny Tischler will perform “Freedom Work: Folk Forms and Variations” at 7 p.m. Friday, April 29 in the Student Center (Building 2) at the University of New Mexico at Los Alamos (UNM-LA).
 
The public is invited to attend this free performance, which serves as the culmination of UNM-LA’s “April is for the Arts” celebration.
 
“Freedom Work” evolved from a single piece to a 5-part suite over
Read More

More Scenes From Saturday’s Earth Day Festival

Scene from the annual Earth Day Festival hosted by the Pajarito Environmental Education Center Saturday at the Los Alamos Nature Center on Canyon Road. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Scene from PEEC’s annual Earth Day Festival Saturday at the Los Alamos Nature Center. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Scene from PEEC’s annual Earth Day Festival Saturday at the Los Alamos Nature Center. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Scene from PEEC’s annual Earth Day Festival Saturday at the Los Alamos Nature Center. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

Nature Center Presents ‘We Are Stars’ To Show Friday

 
PEEC News:
 
From the makers of We are Astronomers, comes an exciting film that explores the secrets of our cosmic chemistry and our explosive origins.
 
Pajarito Environmental Education Center’s (PEEC’s) new planetarium film, We are Stars, connects life on earth to the evolution of the universe by investigating the chemistry of stars. This family-friendly film will premiere at 7 p.m., Friday, April 29 in the Los Alamos Nature Center planetarium, Astrophysicist Dr. Richard Wallace will give a talk and be available
Read More

Los Alamos Historical Society Activity Book Earns Pablita Velarde Award

Artist Turner Mark-Jacobs and Aimee Slaughter of the Los Alamos Historical Society with medals given to Turner and the Historical Society for the Pablita Velarde Award. Courtesy/Historical Society

Artist Turner Mark-Jacobs receives the Pablita Velarde Award at the Historical Society of New Mexico conference. Courtesy/Historical Society

HISTORICAL SOCIETY News:

Meet Bences Gonzales, the newest publication from Bathtub Row Press, was honored with the Pablita Velarde Award at the recent Historical Society of New Mexico conference in Farmington.

This award recognizes an outstanding Read More

Fuller Lodge Art Center Takes Over Nature Center Tonight

Bean and seed bottles are a fun and artistic way to learn about the Earth’s crust. Courtesy photo
 
PEEC News:
 
Full Lodge Art Center will spill the beans from 6-7:30 p.m., Tonight, April 26 at the Los Alamos Nature Center.
 
Tonight is community night, a free, family friendly event with hands-on activities. Tonight, the art center would like help creating a permanent nature mural using seeds and beans. Participants will learn about the Earth’s crust by creating their own bean bottles.
 
This artistic evening will take place at the Los Alamos
Read More

Scenes From Sunday Drive Through Gilman Tunnels

Scenes from a drive through Gilman Tunnels Sunday afternoon. Photo by Robert Beberniss
 
Scenes from a drive through Gilman Tunnels Sunday afternoon. Photo by Robert Beberniss
 
Scenes from a drive through Gilman Tunnels Sunday afternoon. Photo by Robert Beberniss
 
Scenes from a drive through Gilman Tunnels Sunday afternoon. Photo by Robert Beberniss
Read More

Finding A Contemporary Voice: The Legacy Of Lloyd Kiva New And IAIA

Melanie Yazzie, ‘The U.S. Government Will Never White Wash My Grandparents.’ Collection of the New Mexico Museum of Art. Gift of Lucy R. Lippard, 1999 (1999.15.213).
 
NMMA News:
 
SANTA FE — Taking a Fritz Scholder group portrait of Institute of American Indian Arts faculty and the legacy of the institution’s first artistic director, Lloyd Kiva New, as starting points, Finding a Contemporary Voice: The Legacy of Lloyd Kiva New and IAIAincludes work from IAIA faculty and alumni from the 1960s to the present.
 
New (Cherokee, 1916-2002) was
Read More
Search
LOS ALAMOS

ladailypost.com website support locally by OviNuppi Systems