Entertainment

Teatro Paraguas To Host Fundraiser Celebration With An Afternoon Of Live Music And Performances Aug. 5

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TEATRO PARAGUAS News:

SANTA FE — Teatro Paraguas, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting Hispanic and Latinx theatre, announces its upcoming Fundraiser Celebration 4-7 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 5 at the Elks Lodge at  1615 Old Pecos Trail in Santa Fe.

This event includes performances, live music, food and drinks, and an exciting raffle, all in support of Teatro Paraguas.

Attendees will be treated to a variety of outstanding performances showcasing the richness and diversity of the arts in Santa Fe.

Compañia Chuscales & Mina Fajardo will grace the stage with their breathtaking Read More

PAC 8 Community Media Center: July 16-20, 2023

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PAC 8 News:

PAC 8 Community Media Center is available for recording events, transferring of old media, shooting and editing, live streaming and drone photography and videography.

For information, email pac8@losalamos.com, call 505.662.7228 or visit pac8cmc.com.

PAC 8 Television schedule for July 16-20:

Sunday, July 16, 223

  • 6 a.m. FSTV
  • 5 p.m. The Prophetic Word
  • 5:30 p.m. Key to the Kingdom
  • 6 p.m. Grace & Truth Ministries
  • 7 p.m. United Church
  • 8 p.m. Society of Catholic Scientists – “The Just War Tradition: Evolving Towards Pacifism”
  • 11 p.m. Free Speech TV

Monday, July 17, 223 Read More

Blue Ventures Draw Massive Crowd To Summer Concert

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Los Alamos Summer Concert headliner The Blue Ventures draws a massive crowd tonight to Ashley Pond Park. The Blue Ventures de Louis Sanchez, an Española group, breaks record crowds wherever they perform and it appears their performance tonight in Los Alamos is no exception. This group is the literal definition of ‘familia’. Louis Sanchez (manager) is the father of eight children, all of whom play or have played with the group the last 10 years. ‘The music is what has kept our family so tightly knit together,’ Sanchez said. ‘We have lived and breathed our music through two generations.’ The group Read More

Party To Go! Still Seeking Buyer To Take Over Fun Business!

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By VaLynn Purvis
Co-owner
Party To Go!

Hello Los Alamos/White Rock family!

Party To Go! is still looking for a buyer to take over our business in January 2024. Please check out our website at www.nmpartytogo.com to see what our business is all about!

If you’re interested in learning more, please contact us at partytogo@gmail.com.

We’d love to keep the business in Los Alamos County! It’s an amazing town with lots to do, and we get to be a part of that! It would be a turnover business – all equipment/trailer, clientele – it’s seasonal, with lots of fun memories for kids and their families!

Plan on us Read More

Background To ‘Oppenheimer’ Movie Chapter 4: The Manhattan Project Comes To Los Alamos

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The Oppenheimer House on Bathtub Row in 2023. Photo by Chris Judson

By CHRIS JUDSON
Presented by the Los Alamos Historical Society and Team Oppie

On the evening of Dec. 7, 1942, a letter from Secretary of War Henry Stimson was read to the students and faculty of the Los Alamos Ranch School. It notified them that the school was being acquired for military use as part of the war effort. The purchase price, around $335,000, included the school’s buildings and all its property, including the land, equipment, and horses.

The school had only until Feb. 8 to arrange for the students, staff, and school obligations. Read More

Muy Salsas To Hold Monthly Salsa Night – This Saturday Honors 2023 Chamber Business Of The Year Recipients!

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CHAMBER News:

The first Salsa Night will be 9 p.m. this Saturday, July 15, and will honor the Chamber Business of the Year recipients and all small businesses in town!

Join us for this special occasion and enjoy drinks, food, music, games, karaoke and salsa dancing at 1315 Trinity Drive.

This is a 21+ event with a $5 cover charge. Blue & Gold theme is optional. Read More

First Ever Nuevo Mexico Night Featuring Hispano Band Of The Year Los Blue Ventures At Friday’s Summer Concert!

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From Sancre Productions:

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! This week, the Los Alamos Summer Concert Series is piggy backing off the success of a record crowd of 8,500 that showed up last year for the Blue Ventures De Louise Sanchez Concert. We have decided to theme the night Nuevo Mexico Night where we will ALL celebrate the incredibly unique Hispano history and culture of our state. 

We are asking that people bring out their New Mexico flags, T’s and any other NM cultural pride paraphernalia-including Read More

The Armageddon Secret: A Novel Inspired By Actual Events

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Book Review
By Booktrib

“The Armageddon Secret is a novel inspired by actual events that has been out for about a year,” author Robert Burnham said. “Oppenheimer and Groves were obviously scared to death that the Nazis were coming with an atomic bomb, and my book of historical fiction, based on actual events and people, gives a plausible explanation as to why, with a three-year head start, thank God, they fell off the track to the ultimate weapon. Based on ten years of research and endorsed by Pulitzer Prize-winner Richard Rhodes, The Making of the Atomic Bomb, and Dr. Todd Rider, MIT Nuclear Physicist, Read More

SALA Los Alamos Event Center Seeking Help With Oppenheimer Festival: Volunteers, Movie Extras, Panelists, Presenters, Workshop Leaders July 20-30

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SALA News: Volunteers, Extras, 

Los Alamos Event Center is gearing up for the highly anticipated Oppenheimer Festival, scheduled to begin July 20 and conclude July 30.

As preparations are underway, SALA is reaching out to the community, calling for volunteers, speakers and extras to ensure the success of this exciting event.

The Oppenheimer Festival promises to captivate attendees with an array of activities and entertainment, including movie showings, live musicians, delectable food options, captivating art exhibitions and much more. With such a diverse lineup of events, SALA is in Read More