Arts

LAAC And Missoula Children’s Theatre Host Auditions For Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs July 14

LAAC News:

A free audition will be held for the Missoula Children’s Theatre original adaptation of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, 10 a.m. to noon, Monday, July 14, at Crossroads Bible Church. Students auditioning should arrive at 10 a.m. and plan to stay for the full two hours. Students cast in the performance will be asked to remain for a rehearsal immediately following the audition.

Approximately 50-60 roles are available for local students. In years past, Missoula Children’s Theatre has cast every student who has auditioned whenever possible, but a space for all students can not be guaranteed.

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Scenes From Summer Concert With Headliner Crazy Bird

Headliner Crazy Bird entertains the crowd during the Summer Concert Friday evening at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

The crowd listens to Crazy Bird perform at Friday’s Summer Concert at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

Scene of headliner Crazy Bird entertaining the crowd during Friday’s Summer Concert at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

Scene of headliner Crazy Bird entertaining the crowd during Friday’s Summer Concert at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

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Flowers Bloom In Certified Wildlife Habitat On Kilby Avenue

Flowers bloom in a certified wildlife habitat this morning on Kilby Avenue in White Rock. More than 350,000 gardens across the nation are certified wildlife habitats. To learn how to certify a wildlife habitat through a 4-step online application process, visit certifiedwildlifehabitat.nwf.org. Photo by Annette Maes-Livermore Read More

Hopelessly Hooked On The Santa Fe Opera

By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
caclark@ladailypost.com

Attending the opera for the first time last year was a remarkable experience. It became eminently clear why The Santa Fe Opera is called “The Best Opera Festival In The World” … and why I am now hooked.

A dear friend of mine has adored the opera for years. Her first experience dates back to the third grade when the Santa Fe Opera brought the opera to her class via their outreach program. After that, her friend’s mom, who was a piano teacher, began taking her and a group of kids to Family Night at the Opera.

In learning that I had not had that experience, Read More

Solo Exhibition Of Ash Almonte’s Latest Works At Susan Eddings Pérez Gallery Opens July 11

‘I Notice The Small Joys In Life’ painting by Ash Almont. Courtesy photo

ART News:

SANTA FE — The Susan Eddings Pérez Gallery will present the latest works of acclaimed Austin artist, Ash Almont in her solo exhibition Love and Light running from Friday, July 11–Aug. 1. Opening Night Artist Reception will be held from 5–7 p.m., Friday, July 11.

Ash shares, “Love and Light is a celebration of these two forces that inspire me most. This body of work explores the emotional and spiritual power of these elements through layered symbolism and material experimentation. My iconic chandeliers Read More

Two Days Of Creative Ceramic Sculpting Workshops With Brandon Reese At Susan Eddings Pérez Gallery

A selection of Brandon Reese’ ceramic artwork. Courtesy photo

ART News:

SANTA FE — The Susan Eddings Pérez Gallery host 2 days of workshops featuring world acclaimed ceramist Brandon Reese.

Brandon Reese will host two days of workshops in the Susan Eddings Pérez Gallery from 10 a.m.–4 p.m., Saturday, July 12, and Sunday, July 13.

The Saturday workshop titled, Community Sculpture Workshop is open to all ages regardless of experience level. Participants will have a hands-on collaborative art experience as our community comes together to shape a collective ceramic sculpture. Each person Read More

103rd Santa Fe Indian Market Aug. 16–17

Indian Market guest at Renee Allen’s booth. The artist crafts beautiful Hopi Tawas (Dawas) weavings. Photo: Courtesy/SWAIA

SWAIA News:

SANTA FE — The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA) is pleased to release the 103rd annual Santa Fe Indian Market schedule of events. For 103 years, the Santa Fe Indian Market has been held the third weekend of August, representing a promise from the City of Santa Fe to the original Native American participating artists. On August 16 and 17, 2025, nearly 1,000 of the world’s most accomplished Native American artists in ten juried classifications Read More