Arts

Josh Martin Performs Jemez Mountain Brewhouse Aug. 15

CHAMBER News:

School may have started, but summer isn’t over yet! Come over to Jemez Mountain Brewhouse on Friday, Aug. 15, to hear Josh Martin perform music from Bob Dylan, Jerry Garcia, and the great Western songwriters.

The show starts at 8 p.m., so come early to get a pizza dinner before the kitchen closes at 8 p.m. when the show begins.

This is the first show Jemez Mountain Brewhouse has scheduled after its regular hours. Get out of town for the night or maybe the weekend. Jemez Springs offers a variety of options to stay overnight; spas, hotels, Airbnb’s, and campsites. 

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LALT: ‘Julius Caesar’ Opens Thursday At Hans Bethe House

The cast of LALT’s ‘Julius Caesar’, opening Thursday at the Hans Bethe House. Courtesy/LALT

LALT News:

Shakespeare in the Park has long been mentioned as something the Little Theatre “should do” but hadn’t. When LALT discovered it would have to vacate the Performing Arts Center for a time to allow for a renovation project, the Artistic Committee decided this was the time to make it happen, despite a few hurdles.

The first hurdle was funding. Due to renovations by the County, LALT is in a tight financial position for this and next year’s seasons. In stepped 100+ Women Who Care, who collectively donated Read More

Summer Concert To Feature Black Pearl Band NM Friday

The Los Alamos Summer Concert Series will feature Black Pearl Band NM on Friday at Ashley Pond Park. Black Pearl Band NM is comprised of nine musicians performing R&B, Old School, Top 40, Country, Rancheras, Cumbias, and Waltzes, and named 2024 Band of the Year by New Mexico Hispano Music Association. This week’s concert is sponsored by the University of New Mexico – Los Alamos. Courtesy/Sancre Productions Read More

2025 Los Alamos County Fair Pie Contest Results

Grand Champion winner Jarom Chamberlain with his delicious apple pie. Courtesy/LAC

Reserve Grand Champion winner Miranda Parga with her scrumptious pecan pie. Courtesy/LAC

COUNTY News:

The results for the Los Alamos County Fair Pie Contest are in!

The winners are:

  • Grand Champion: Jarom Chamberlain with an apple pie;
  • Reserve Grand Champion: Miranda Parga with a pecan pie;
  • 3rd place: Jenny Cerney with a strawberry rhubarb; and
  • 4th place: Caroline Stull with a berry pie.

The 3rd place winner is a strawberry rhubarb pie by Jenny Cerney. Courtesy/LAC

4th place winner is Caroline Stull with her Read More

2025 County Fair & Rodeo Indoor Exhibits Award Winners

Culinary arts entries at the 2025 Los Alamos County Fair. Courtesy/LAC

4-H entries at the 2025 Los Alamos County Fair. Courtesy/LAC

COUNTY News:

The 2025 Los Alamos County Fair & Rodeo Indoor Exhibits competition showcased an impressive array of talent across multiple categories, celebrating the creative achievements of participants from a wide range of ages. Congratulations to all of the award winners for their outstanding contributions!

Horticulture

  • Adult
    • Grand Champion: Janine Fales (Hummingbird Mint)
    • Reserve Grand Champion: Betsy Comly (Agastache rupestris)

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Resilience And Culture At Jemez Historic Site … Remembering The Pueblo Revolt Of 1680 At Event Aug. 10

Two Native men and a boy sing and play percussion instruments while a dancer in ceremonial attire dances in the foreground. Courtesy/Tira Howard Photography

Jemez Pueblo Dancers perform at the 2023 Jemez Pueblo Independence Day celebration. Courtesy/Tira Howard Photography

NMHS News:

JEMEZ — New Mexico Historic Sites celebrates the annual Pueblo Independence Day at Jemez Historic Site Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025. The celebration begins at 7 a.m. with a 13-mile run from the plaza in Jemez Pueblo up Highway 4 to Jemez Historic Site. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., visitors will have the opportunity to see Read More

New Mexico State Grant Will Fuel Local Creative Economies

EDD Cabinet Secretary Rob Black

EDD News:

          • Applications accepted through Aug. 29

SANTA FE — The New Mexico Arts & Cultural Districts (ACD) Pilot Grant Program is a one-time collaborative initiative organized by New Mexico Arts, EDD’s Mainstreet program, and the Creative Industries Division to demonstrate the economic potential and cultural impact of directly funding state-authorized Arts & Cultural Districts.

The grant offers awards between $50,000 and $100,000 to provide catalytic resources for ACDs. The program aims to implement high-impact creative industry programming, Read More