Entertainment

Exciting Lineup Of Movies & Events At SALA In August!

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SALA News:

SALA will present a spectacular array of movies and events for movie enthusiasts of all ages throughout the month of August. With a diverse selection of films and engaging activities, SALA promises an unforgettable cinematic experience for the community.

  • Oppenheimer: Following the tremendous success of the Oppenheimer festival that ran July 20-30, SALA is pleased to announce four more showings of the riveting movie “Oppenheimer” by the acclaimed director Christopher Nolan. This is your last chance to catch this compelling film on the big screen, with screenings on Aug. 3, 4,
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Taos School Of Music: Brentano Quartet Performance July 30

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Brentano Quartet. Courtesy/TSM

Taos School of Music News:

Brentano Quartet has returned to Taos!

Since its inception in 1992, the Brentano String Quartet has appeared throughout the world to popular and critical acclaim.

“Passionate, uninhibited and spellbinding,” raves the London Independent; the New York Times extols its “luxuriously warm sound [and] yearning lyricism”; the Philadelphia Inquirer praises its “seemingly infallible instincts for finding the center of gravity in every phrase and musical gesture”; and the Times (London) opines, “the Brentanos are a magnificent string Read More

‘The Most Dangerous Street In America’ Rides Again With Old Lincoln Days Aug. 4-6

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Courtesy/Palace of the Governors photo archives

DCA News:‘’

Billy the Kid and other desperados once walked what was considered “The Most Dangerous Street in America” in Lincoln, New Mexico. 

Now that street will fill again, this time with Wild West fans enjoying the stories of the Lincoln County War, gun fights, and dangerous escapes during Old Fort Lincoln Days Aug. 4-6.   

Re-live New Mexico of the 1870s and 80s and explore museums and historic buildings. Walk the paths where Billy the Kid, Pat Garrett and other pistoleros of the Old West roamed. Historians will peel back the layers of the Lincoln’s Read More

New Mexico Actors Lab Announces Spring 2024 Plays

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NMAL News:

SANTA FE — Nicholas Ballas, Artistic Director of The New Mexico Actors Lab (NMAL), announced Tuesday that the Lab will open its 2024 season with a pair of thought-provoking, controversial two-character plays, Eleanor Burgess’ The Niceties and David Mamet’s Oleanna.

The two plays will be performed in rotating repertory (alternating performances) to highlight both their parallels and differences.  

Eleanor Burgess’ The Niceties concerns Zoe, a black 20-year-old undergraduate, who is called to a meeting with Janine, a liberal white Ivy League professor, to discuss Zoe’s paper Read More

Señor Tortas Food At SALA During Oppenheimer Festival

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Señor Tortas is serving food at SALA Event Center during the Oppenheimer Festival underway through July 30. Hours of operation are noon to 6:45 p.m. every day but Friday, July 28. Courtesy/Patricia Burnside

Señor Tortas is serving up tacos, burritos, quesadillas with carne asada, green chile hamburgers and french fries at SALA Event Center during the Oppenheimer Festival underway through July 30. Courtesy/Patricia Burnside Read More

LAAC And Missoula Children’s Theatre Present ‘The Little Mermaid’ Saturday At Crossroads Bible Church

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Courtesy/LAAC

LAAC News:

Los Alamos Arts Council and the Missoula Children’s Theater invite the community to a special performance at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, July 29 at Crossroads Bible Church.

The Missoula Children’s Theater, hosted by the Los Alamos Arts Council, wrapped up day one of auditions and rehearsals at crossroads Bible Church in Los Alamos on Monday.

From more than 90 registrations, 60 Los Alamos youth from ages 5-16 were selected for on stage and behind the scenes roles for the upcoming production of “The Little Mermaid”.

Students will rehearse and take part in workshops all week culminating

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Upstart Crows Present ‘Twelfth Night’ Aug. 4-13

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Upstart Crows of Santa Fe to perform ‘Twelfth Night’ Aug. 4-13. Courtesy/Upstart Crows

Upstart Crows of Santa Fe News:

Upstart Crows of Santa Fe performs Twelfth Night with two casts of actors, ages 10-18, at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13 at UU Santa Fe (107 Barcelona Road). 

Twelfth Night begins with a shipwreck in which Viola and her twin Sebastian are separated. Each believes the other to have drowned. Viola, dressed as a boy, and taking the name, Cesario, goes to the court of the Count Orsino and soon becomes his favorite. Sent to woo the Countess Olivia, Cesario is too successful – Olivia Read More

Second Annual New Mexico Film & TV Expo Aug. 27

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Courtesy/Film & TV Expo 

Film & TV Expo News:

ALBUQUERQUE — The nonprofit Film & TV Expo announced its second annual Film & TV Expo, inviting the public to view demonstrations of a wide variety of skills  required for television and movie production.

Sponsored by IATSE Local 480, SAG-AFTRA,  

Teamsters 399, IATSE Locals 423 (stagecraft), 600 (camera), 800 (art directors) and industry vendors, the Expo open house will include a demonstration set, basecamp tours, and hands-on activities for the public to experience the expertise and artistry of New Mexico filmmakers.  Read More

Igor And The Red Elvises Headline Friday’s Los Alamos Summer Concert At Ashley Pond Park!

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Igor and the Red Elvises headline the Los Alamos Summer Concert Friday night at Ashley Pond Park. Courtesy/Sancre Productions

Sancre Productions News:

The 2023 Los Alamos Summer Concert Series presented by Toyota of Santa Fe, continues to be the BEST Free Summer Concert Series in the State produced by Sancre Productions and Los Alamos County Community Services Department.

This week, the Los Alamos Summer Concert Series welcomes a hometown favorite that has been rocking the Pond for decades and has a multi-generational following in Los Alamos – Igor and the Red Elvises!

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Oppenheimer Festival At SALA Event Center: A Resounding Success!

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SALA Event Center Owner Allen Saenz, top row second from right, and his team during SALA’s Oppenheimer Festival. Courtesy/SALA 

SALA Event Center Owner Allen Saenz and his wife Christa Saenz with the period car at the Oppenheimer movie premiere Thursday at SALA. Courtesy/SALA

By ALLAN SAENZ
Owner
SALA Event Center

The Oppenheimer Festival at SALA Event Center (SALA) has surpassed all expectations, becoming a monumental success thanks to the unwavering support of our sponsors and the incredible efforts of our community. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Nuclear Care Partners, Compa, Read More