County Summer Concert Cannot Be Stopped
Despite Friday’s sudden downpour, Whitewater Ramble performs at the weekly Los Alamos County Summer Concert at Ashley Pond. Photo by Rowan T. Lumb/ladailypost.com
As sponsor of Friday night’s Summer Concert, Kathleen Ramsey of the Land of Enchantment Wildlife Foundation speaks to concert goers about her organization. Concert promoter Russ Gordon, center, checks out an owl. Photo by Rowan T. Lumb/ladailypost.comRain, Storm, Tsunami, Hellfire, Gordon’s Summer Concert cannot be stopped. After an ominous hour Read More
Cool Off With Hot Chamber Music In Taos
TSM News:Apprentice Singers From SFO Perform Sunday
Alexandra RazskazoffApprentice singers Alexandra Razskazoff and Adrian Kramer will perform.
NHCC Foundation Selects New Director
Anna Villareal Sanchez
NHCCF News:
The National Hispanic Cultural Center Foundation (NHCCF) and the National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) are excited to announce the selection of Anna Villareal Sanchez to serve as the new NHCC Foundation Director.
Sanchez will begin in her new post on June 29, and will succeed Interim Foundation Director Edward Lujan.
Sanchez has over a dozen years of experience in fundraising, marketing and community engagement, previously serving as the Senior Development Director of Central New Mexico Community College (CNM) Foundation, a marketing manager for Read More
Today is Creative District’s Fourth Friday
CREATIVE DISTRICT News:
Designed to get people downtown before the Summer Concert Series begins at 7 p.m., Fourth Fridays is a monthly event that offers special programming at Mesa Public Library, Bradbury Science Museum, Los Alamos Historical Society and Fuller Lodge Art Center and the Los Alamos Nature Center.
Fourth Fridays happens on the fourth Friday of each month and also promotes special offerings from participating local businesses. This month Fourth Friday special events and promotions include:
The Spy Academy at the Los Alamos Historical Museum and the Fuller Lodge Read More
Sculpture Being Installed At 15th & Central
A sculpture is being installed this morning in Central Park Square at the corner of 15th Street and Central Avenue. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Kiwanis 4th of July Schedule Of Events
Park your car and ride the bus to the 4th of July activities at Overlook Park with the free shuttle service provided by Atomic City Transit. File photo
COMMUNITY News:
The Los Alamos Kiwanis Club’s 4th of July celebration kicks off at 2 p.m. at Overlook Park in White Rock.
Park your car and ride the bus instead! Free shuttle service provided by Atomic City Transit, to/from:
- Sullivan Field (Canyon & Diamond) in Los Alamos; or
- White Rock Visitor Center (N.M. 4) in White Rock.
There will be bus continuous service 4 p.m. until all bus riders are out of the park. The buses will have priority in traffic Read More
‘Up And Over 10K Run’ In Taos July 31-Aug. 1
TSV News:Runners will have amazing views of both Kachina and Wheeler Peaks at the 10K trail run. The trail run starts at 9,207 feet with more than a 2,600-foot elevation gain in the first three miles.
Young Native Artists Show & Sale July 4-5
Participants in the Young Native Artists’ 2014 show. Photo by Allen BrownParadox Jazz Quintet Performs At UnQuarked June 27
The Paradox Jazz Quintet will perform an evening of contemporary jazz and standards 7-10 p.m. Saturday, June 27 at UnQuarked Wine Room. Tuesdays At The Pond Features LAHS Olions Tonight
CREATIVE DISTRICT News:
Tuesdays at the Pond continues at 7 p.m. tonight with the Los Alamos High School Olions performing at Ashley Pond Park.
The Olions will put on a talent show at the pond, a one act play, speeches, improv that the audience can participate in and more.
Tuesdays at the Pond, a summer entertainment series, brings a variety of entertainment acts to the Ashley Pond stage in downtown Los Alamos every Tuesday evening from now through Aug. 11. It is sponsored by the Los Alamos Creative District.
The Los Alamos Creative District directs a variety of programs that bring people to downtown Read More
Threading Forever Closing Reception Friday
Photographer and teacher Jim Caffrey at the June 5 opening of his exhibit on display in the Upstairs Art Gallery. Photo by Katy Korkos
Photographer Theresa DiMenno chats with a guest. Photo by Katy Korkos
LIBRARY News:
Mesa Public Library will join the “Fourth Fridays” special activities, 5 to 7 p.m., Friday, June 25, with a closing reception for the exhibit Threading Forever.
There will be a gallery talk at 6 p.m. by Jim Caffrey, a well-known photographer and teacher. The exhibit has been on display in the Upstairs Art Gallery since June 5. The photographs of Theresa DiMenno, the sculpture Read More
Land Of Enchantment Wildlife Foundation Night At Summer Concert At Ashley Pond Park Friday
The bluegrass band Whitewater Ramble performs at 7 p.m. Friday at Ashley Pond Park in Los Alamos for Land of Enchantment Wildlife Foundation night. Read More
Cinema Cindy Reviews ‘Inside Out’
By CYNTHIA BIDDLECOMB“Inside Out” is an exceedingly clever, 3D, Pixar (animated) film about what makes up one’s personality, what memories we treasure and why some are forgotten, and how our emotions work.
The story is about Riley, an 11-year-old girl who has had a happy childhood, is good at hockey, and has great relationships with her parents and a best friend. That is, until her family has to move from Minnesota to San Francisco. The first day or two make up most of the story—new school, new but empty house with the moving van stuck in another state, dad preoccupied with his job, mom trying Read More
Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival Launches July 19
SFCMF News:
The musically robust 2015 season of the celebrated Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival launches July 19 and extends through Aug. 24 with 42 performances in Santa Fe and Albuquerque concert halls.
Festival concerts this summer by more than 75 world-renowned ensembles and musicians include the return engagement of Alan Gilbert, music director of the New York Philharmonic, as artist-in-residence. Acclaimed musicians from across the world will perform nearly 90 brilliant compositions from Bach to Tchaikovsky to highly regarded composers of today.
“We are continuing our long-standing Read More
Authors Speak Series Presents Craig Smith Discussing Life Of Santa Fe Opera Founder
Craig Smith. Courtesy/MPLLIBRARY News:
The life of John O’Hea Crosby, founder and animating spirit of the Santa Fe Opera, is a fascinating one.
In the book “A Vision of Voices,” author and music critic Craig Smith has written an in-depth portrait of that visionary man. Mesa Public Library’s Authors Speak Series at 7 p.m., June 25, in the Upstairs Rotunda at Mesa will feature Smith talking about his work.
The timing for Smith’s talk could not be better. The 2015 Santa Fe Opera season runs July 3 through Aug. 29, and features the operas Daughter of the Regiment, Salome, La Finta Giardiniere, Read More
Photo Of Smetanka Lekarska-zrala Semena Growing In White Rock
A smetanka lekarska-zrala semena growing in White Rock. Photo by Leah Austin Read More
Dan Bern Plays Concert At Ski Hill Tonight
Dan Bern. Courtesy/danbern.com
Staff Report
Folksinger Dan Bern will perform at 7 p.m. tonight at the Pajarito Ski Hill as part of the Summer Concert Series.
Bern, who hails from Bucks County, Pa. and now lives in Los Angeles, takes his influence from Woody Guthrie, Bruce Springsteen and Bob Dylan. Bern has toured with Ani DiFranco and in 2012 and performed with Emmylou Harris.
His social and political humor, place him on the left of the political spectrum. He often deals with this Lithuanian Jewish ancestry.
According to NPR, “With his acoustic guitar and a batch of witty and insightful Read More
Young Local Artists Receive Youth Business Grants
The art of Isaiah Aylmer. Courtesy photoBy BERNADETTE LAURITZEN
On Friday evening, Youth Business Grant awardee Isaiah Aylmer will have his art on display and for sale at the Los Alamos County Summer Concert.
Aylmer’s friend, Judge Valdez, taught him how to create space scapes as a way to deal with the daily stresses of school and daily life. The duo can be found around town from time to time selling a variety of sizes of their art at very reasonable prizes.
The price of the photo depends on the size and the time spent in its creation. Their typical size sells for $10 and takes the two about 15 minutes to Read More
Christian Church Of Los Alamos Presents SALTeens
