Taos School Of Music Announces 54th Season
Courtesy/TSM- Borromeo String Quartet, Ensemble-in-Residence at the New England Conservatory of Music;
- Miro Quartet based in Austin, Texas; and
- Brentano String Quartet, now engaged as Quartet in Residence at Yale School of Music.
Photographer Tony O’Brien Gives Gallery Talk Saturday
Photographer Tony O’Brien. Courtesy photo
LIBRARY News:
Photographer Tony O’Brien, whose exhibit “Light in the Desert: Photographs from the Monastery of Christ in the Desert” is showing in the Upstairs Gallery at Mesa Public Library, will give a gallery talk at 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17 in the gallery.
O’Brien is a documentary photographer whose work has appeared in many national and international publications. He is the author of a documentary book about the monastic life which has the same title as his current exhibit. He is also the author of “Afghan Dreams: Young Voices of Afghanistan.” Read More
PEEC: Free Night Sky Photography Lesson
Photo of Agathla Peak at night by Peter LaDelfe. Courtesy/PEEC
PEEC News:
Peter LaDelfe will give a free talk at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20 at the Los Alamos Nature Center at 2600 Canyon Road where he will reveal how to capture the elegance of the night sky with each participant’s camera.
The lesson will focus on producing images of the Milky Way with illuminated foreground features.
LaDelfe will cover the following topics:
- how to determine the optimum times and locations;
- selection of equipment;
- settings and procedure for image capture;
- light painting of foreground; and
- post-processing.
Ye Olde Pumpkin Patch Is Open For Business
Los Alamos High School Choirs October Pumpkin Patch at 4th Street and Central Avenue. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com 
Los Alamos High School Choirs October Pumpkin Patch at 4th Street and Central Avenue. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.comNMSA Hosts Tribute Concert For Mara Robinson
NMSA News:Two Great Art Events Oct. 16-18: Part 15
Owls by Heather Ward. Courtesy photoART News:
Oct. 16-18 is Art Weekend in Los Alamos! Both the 2015 Los Alamos Studio Tour and the Gateway to the Holidays Arts and Crafts Fair will take place that weekend. The Los Alamos Daily Post is featuring artists from both events leading up to the Tour and Fair.
The 2015 Studio Tour is 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17 and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18. There will be an artists’ reception 5-6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16. Samples of all artists’ work will be on display throughout the weekend in the Pajarito Room at historic Fuller Lodge.
The Fuller Read More
Sunday’s Piano Recital With Gabriella Herczeg
A crowd of people gathered at Fuller Lodge Sunday to listen to Gabriella Herczeg perform works by Beethoven, Brahms and Chopin. Herczeg will perform this program again for the recital that is part of her master’s degree program at the University of New Mexico (UNM). Herczeg received her bachelors’ degree from UNM and is also a 2007 graduate from Los Alamos High School. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
UNM graduate student Gabriella Herczeg performs at Fuller Lodge Sunday. Herczeg said ‘it’s really nice’ to come back and perform in her hometown.Two Great Art Events Oct. 16-18: Part 14
Lampwork paperweight by Jason Kimmel. Courtesy photoOct. 16-18 is Art Weekend in Los Alamos! Both the 2015 Los Alamos Studio Tour and the Gateway to the Holidays Arts and Crafts Fair will take place that weekend. The Los Alamos Daily Post is featuring artists from both events leading up to the Tour and Fair.
The 2015 Studio Tour is 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17 and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18. There will be an artists’ reception 5-6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16. Samples of all artists’ work will be on display throughout the weekend in the Pajarito Room at historic Fuller Read More
This Week At The Reel Deal
By JIM O’DONNELLThis Friday we are opening Bridge of Spies and Goosebumps. The Martian and Pan will hold another week. Everest, The Intern, and Hotel Transylvania 2 will end Thursday.
Don’t miss our showing of Meru at 7 p.m. today. This is a fundraising event for our favorite nature center, PEEC. Tickets are now on sale at the Reel Deal Theater; $12.
Movie poster for ‘Bridge of Spies.’ Courtesy/Reel Deal TheaterBridge of Spies: This film is going to be great-especially in this town. We were not sure we were going to get it until last week-I’m ecstatic Read More
Two Museums, Two Parties, One Night Of Fun Oct. 30
Big Swing Theory performs Oct. 30 in the St. Francis Auditorium in Santa Fe. Courtesy/NMMATrick-or-Treat On MainStreet Is Oct. 30
Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet Pet Costume Parade marches down Central at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 30. Courtesy photo
MainStreet News:
Get those costumes ready! Los Alamos MainStreet hosts Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet in downtown Los Alamos 4-6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30.
Last year more than 4,000 people attended the event. Local businesses and organizations open their doors and set up tables along Central Avenue to hand out treats to costumed trick-or-treaters.
A performance by Dance Arts Los Alamos begins at 4:30 p.m., followed at 5 p.m. by High Flyers Gymnastics. The Pet Costume Parade marches down Read More
Pianist Gabriella Herczeg Performs At Fuller Lodge
A crowd gathered Sunday at Fuller Lodge to listen to pianist Gabriella Herczeg perform works by Beethoven, Brahms and Chopin. Herczeg will perform this program again for a recital as part of her master’s degree program at the University of New Mexico (UNM). Herczeg received her bachelors’ degree from UNM and is a 2007 graduate of Los Alamos High School. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com 
LAHS graduate student Gabriella Herczeg performing Sunday at Fuller Lodge said ‘it’s really nice’ to come back and perform in her hometown. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Los Alamos Artist Betty Nance Smith In NYC Exhibition
Betty Nance Smith of Los Alamos at the OPA VIRTUOSOS exhibition in New York. Courtesy photoMeru Mountaineering Film At Reel Deal Thursday
Meru film poster
PEEC News:
Need a dose of inspiration and stunning views of the Himalayas? Meru, an inspiring film showing vibrant images 21,000 feet above the Ganges River, is coming to town at 7. p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15 thanks to the Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) and the Reel Deal Theater.
The story of Meru follows three climbers on their second attempt to ascend the Shark’s Fin on Mount Meru, one of the most challenging big-walls in the Himalayas. Proceeds from this special feature film support local businesses, PEEC and the Reel Deal Theater.
The climbers, Conrad Anker, Jimmy Read More
‘Strange Trio’ Installed This Morning At Overlook Park
Los Alamos County Public Works staff installing the sculpture, ‘Strange Trio’ this morning at the entrance to Overlook Park in White Rock. Courtesy/LAC
‘Strange Trio’ installation this morning at the entrance to Overlook Park in White Rock. Courtesy/LAC
‘Strange Trio’ installation this morning at the entrance to Overlook Park in White Rock. Courtesy/LAC Read More
Santa Fe Community College Halloween Fest Oct. 29
SFCC News:UNM-LA Participates In Los Alamos Art Studio Tour
Barbara Yarnell, left, and advanced student Sufong Milonni hard at work in the UNM-LA ceramics studio. Courtesy/UNM-LA
UNM-LA News:
For the first year ever, UNM-LA will be stop #6 along the Los Alamos Artist Studio Tour (LAAST). Fine art students’ drawings, paintings, and ceramics will be on display and for sale to the public.
2015 Studio Tour is 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17 and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, with 20 artists’ studios open across the city.
Instructors and students will host an all-day reception Saturday serving snacks and drinks in the Jeanette O. Wallace Hall at UNM-Los Read More
Pumpkin Splash Is Coming And It’s Superhero Year!
Aquatic Center’s annual Halloween Carnival and Pumpkin Splash is Oct. 24. Courtesy/LAC
COUNTY News:
Spend some time with superheroes this year at the Aquatic Center’s 2015 Halloween Carnival and Pumpkin Splash.
Iron Man. Courtesy/LAC
There are only 150 tickets available for this annual event, which runs 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24 at the Walkup Aquatic Center.
Admission includes participating in all the carnival events, pool admission and pumpkin retrieval, which begins at 11 a.m. in the pool.
Yoda. Courtesy/LAC
Tickets are available at the Aquatic Center and cost $7 for the Pumpkin Read More
