Entertainment

NNMC Presents Event Series ‘Bombs In Our Backyard’

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NNMC News:

ESPAÑOLA — What happens when the stories of our backyards are left out of history books? This spring, Northern New Mexico College invites the community to confront the legacy of nuclear weapons testing and development in our state—often erased from national memory but deeply felt in our communities. “Bombs in Our Backyard” is a two-part event series that lifts the voices of those who have lived in the shadow of the nuclear industrial complex. Through powerful storytelling, film and dialogue, we aim to spark awareness and conversation around New Mexico’s past and present role Read More

Tokyo Nights Anime Lounge Tonight At SALA

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COMMUNITY News:

Looking for something to do tonight? Tokyo Nights Anime Lounge is a new popup hangout where you can watch anime on the big screen, read manga, draw, cosplay, play games, and grab some Japanese snacks and drinks in our lo-fi lounge. $5 at the door. Doors open at 8 p.m. Movie starts at 8:15 p.m. All profits will be donated to local nonprofits.

We’re screening Weathering With You, an award-winning film by Makoto Shinkai. A runaway teen finds himself seeking a new life in Tokyo where he meets an orphan girl who can control the weather. Together, they navigate hardships in a city where the Read More

2025 Los Alamos Summer Concert Series Line-up Unveiled!

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The 2025 Summer Concert Series kicks off Friday, May 23 at Ashley Pond Park. Courtesy/Sancre Productions

By Pablo Irlando-Wildman
CEO-Sancre Productions

Another summer concert season is upon us, Sancre Productions and the Los Alamos County Community Services Department, along with an incredible group of local business sponsors, are proud to bring you the 2025 Los Alamos Summer Concert Series Line-up.

In each of the last two years, we have had almost 100,000 attendees for the series at Ashley Pond Park, and we expect the same numbers in 2025.

Huge thanks to all of the Los Alamos County Departments Read More

Exciting Events Happening This Week At SALA

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SALA News:

SALA Los Alamos Event Center is proud to announce a week filled with diverse activities for the community, featuring fitness classes, movie screenings, special events, and a unique opportunity for teens to share their feedback. The events, running from April 14–20, promise to offer something for everyone—whether you’re looking to enhance your wellness, discover something new in the arts, or enjoy a fun evening out.

Feldenkrais Movement Classes: A Journey to Body Awareness
11 a.m., Monday, April 14 & 6:30 a.m., Friday, April 18

Experience the gentle yet powerful Feldenkrais Read More

PAC 8 Community Media Center: April 18-24, 2025

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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, call 505.662.7228 or visit pac8cmc.com.

PAC 8 Television schedule for April 18-24 2025:

Friday, April 18, 2025

  • 6 a.m. — Democracy Now! – Live
  • 10 a.m. — The Thom Hartmann Program
  • 11 a.m. — County Council Meeting Replay 4-08-25
  • 3 p.m. — Democracy Now!
  • 5 p.m. — PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates
  • 6 p.m. — Chamber of Commerce Business Breakfast – Legislative Update
  • 7 p.m. — Fire Station
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Cinema Cindy Reviews: ‘The King Of Kings’

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By CYNTHIA BIDDLECOMB
Los Alamos

Now showing at SALA, through Easter Sunday, April 20, is a wonderful, new animated film, “The King of Kings”. It tells the story of Jesus in a way both children and adults can appreciate. 

The film is based on “The Life of Our Lord” the story that Charles Dickens wrote solely for his own children. It was his tradition to read it to his family at Christmas each year. Dickens, who died in 1870, insisted the story not be published during his lifetime and not until the family agreed to it. In fact, it was 1934 before the story was published, 64 years after Charles Dickens’ death Read More

New Mexico State Fairs Adds Cypress Hill To Outstanding Concert Lineup

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NMSF News:

The New Mexico State Fair announced iconic hip-hop group Cypress Hill will take the stage at the 2025 New Mexico State Fair for a night of unforgettable music, energy and classic hits. The concert is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 6, following the Chevron PRCA Xtreme Bulls Rodeo inside Tingley Coliseum.

With a career spanning over three decades, Cypress Hill has cemented its place in music history as one of the most influential and groundbreaking hip-hop groups of all time. They were the first rap group to have two albums in the Billboard 200 top-10 at the same time and the first Latino-American Read More

Santa Fe Community Orchestra: ‘Spring Prism’ May 18

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The Santa Fe Community Orchestra. Courtesy/SFCO

SFCO News:

The Santa Fe Community Orchestra will perform the final concert of our 2024-2025 season at 1:30 p.m., Sunday, May 18, at the Scottish Rite Temple in Santa Fe. The orchestra will be led by conductor William Reese Waag in a program of Christopher Theofanidis and Jean Sibelius.

Concert Program

Spring Prism

Join us for an afternoon showcasing two powerful orchestral works that explore transcendent themes amid glorious waves of sound.

Christopher Theofanidis, Rainbow Body

Rainbow Body by Christopher Theofanidis is an orchestral reflection Read More

Umbrella Children’s Theatre Presents Beauty And The Beast

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Courtesy/Teatro Paraguas

TEATRO PARAGUAS News:

Umbrella Children’s Theatre is thrilled to present Beauty and the Beast adapted by Rebecca Morgan and Katie Orr-Thomas, with original music by Melange. Our student actors range in age from 5 to 15 years old.

A self-centered, lonely prince is turned into a beast by a magic fairy so that he can learn his lesson before becoming King. Beauty and her younger sisters Prissy and Fluffy lose their family fortune when their father’s ships are looted by pirates. When father is lost in a storm and stumbles upon a mysterious castle with invisible servants, he Read More