Family honors their beloved grandmother on rock in White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
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Daily Postcard: Radiant Sunrise Fills Sky Over Los Alamos
Daily Postcard: A radiant sunrise covers the sky early Monday over Los Alamos. Photo by Ron Roybal Read More
Hillstompers To Celebrate 25th Anniversary With Pub Crawl As Smith’s Marketplace & Opening For Igor And The Red Elvises Friday At The Tub
A scene from a previous performance at Smith’s Marketplace. The popular community band will be back at the grocery store at 5 p.m. Friday as part of its 25th anniversary pub crawl. Post file photo
COMMUNITY News:
The Hillstompers are celebrating their 25th anniversary and will host a pub crawl starting at 5 p.m. Friday, at Smith’s Marketplace, before heading over to Bathtub Row Brewing at 6:30 p.m. to open for Igor and the Red Elvises. Afterward, the HIllstompers will hit the streets to continue to provide live music.
In honor of the anniversary, one of the members wrote the following poem:
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Safos Dance Theatre’s ‘Stories From Home’ Brings Southwest Soul To Duane Smith Auditorium
Scene from ‘Tecolote’ with performers Esteban Rosales, Ruby Morales, Zarina Orduño Mendoza and Lauren Jimenez, choreographed and narrated by Yvonne Montoya. Photo by Dominic Arizona Bonuccelli
By MARLENE WILDEN
Los Alamos Daily Post
marlene@ladailypost.com
Los Alamos audiences will witness a rare convergence of personal history, regional memory and evocative dance in Safos Dance Theatre’s evening-length work, Stories from Home, premiering Friday, Oct. 3 at Duane Smith Auditorium.
Directed by founder and choreographer Yvonne Montoya, the Tucson-based company presents a layered Read More
Coro de Cámara To Perform In Concert ‘Connections: Sharing Our Mental Health Stories’ Oct. 16, 18, 19
Coro de Cámara ensemble at Ashley Pond Park. Courtesy⁄Coro de Cámara
Coro de Cámara News:
With the goal of creating connections, raising mental health awareness, and fostering mental well-being, the Coro de Cámara chamber chorus offers three unique performances of “Connections: Sharing Our Mental Health Stories” Oct. 16, 18, 19 in Los Alamos and Santa Fe.
The program includes inspiring pop, Broadway, and choral music; dance, drama, and real-life stories; a Q&A with mental health professionals and free resources.
Coro Artistic Director Nylea Butler-Moore, who has long considered Read More
Colorful Mums Bloom In White Rock Garden
Colorful Mums are blooming recently in a garden in White Rock. Photo by Annette Maes-Livermore Read More
Young Life Los Alamos To Host Annual ‘Fun’draiser Oct. 2
YLLA News:
Young Life Los Alamos (YLLA) is hosting its annual “fun”draiser at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, at Crossroads Bible Church. Dove award-winning artist Brandon Heath will share his music as well as his own Young Life story. It is sure to be an amazing evening.
The community is invited to attend and be blessed by Christ’s story in Brandon’s life, eat some good desserts, hear about the vision of Young Life, and consider taking the opportunity to invest in this ministry during this very fun evening.
Young Life has been in Los Alamos for nearly 50 years, “introducing adolescents to Jesus and helping Read More
REVEL To Host First-Ever ‘Love Life ALS Stunt Carnival’
REVEL News:
ALBUQUERQUE — REVEL will host the first-ever “Love Life ALS Stunt Carnival” Saturday, Oct. 4, at 4720 Alexander Blvd. NE in Albuquerque, bringing together stunts, live entertainment, and community activities to raise awareness and support for families impacted by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
The event will feature Glenn Allen Love Jr., a former UCLA and Canadian Football League player turned Hollywood stunt performer. All proceeds from the event will go to the Love Life ALS Foundation.
In July 2024, the day after celebrating his daughter’s first birthday, Love — then Read More
Ribbon Cutting For Leisure Lagoon Art Installation Oct. 7
COUNTY News:
The Los Alamos County Arts in Public Places Board (APPB) invites the public to attend the official ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of a new public art installation by artist Amanda Jaffe at the Leisure Lagoon in Los Alamos.
Details:
- When: 10-10:45 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7; and
- Where: Leisure Lagoon, 2760 Canyon Road.
This five-panel porcelain tile installation explores the calming and transformative qualities of water through rich textures, flowing patterns, and natural imagery. With panel titles such as “Night Snow / Pool” and “Blue Rain / Calm Pool”, the series Read More
Fr. Theophan Mackey: Struggle To Center
Courtesy photo
By Fr. Theophan
Rector
Saint Job of Pochaiv Orthodox Church
My first beginning throwing class at the Los Alamos Arts Council/Fuller Lodge has finished. I had a great time helping the students work through the mechanics of making their first pottery on the potter’s wheel, centering, trimming, and pulling handles. I hope they feel the same way.
A person I taught before called me an “earthbender”. I’ll take that. We’re making earthbenders!
What I have found is that each person needs a different approach in learning. Some need diagrams, some need verbal instruction, and some just Read More