Entertainment

Brainpower & Brownbags 2015 Lunch Lectures

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Lee Marvin, James Coburn, Katy Jurado and Sam Peckinpah laugh it up at the 1981 Santa Fe Film Festival. Photo by Mario Villafuerte. Palace of the Governors photo archives, Santa Fe New Mexican Collection, HP.2014.14.355
 
 
 
NMHM News:
 
SANTA FE — From the making of a classic Western flick to stories of remarkable women, Harvey Houses, and Southwestern cuisine, the Fray Angélico Chávez History Library’s Brainpower & Brownbags Lunch Lectures offer a wealth of learning.
 
Organized by Librarian Tomas Jaehn, the monthly lectures are free and open to the
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Tuesdays At The Pond Continues With The Nukeproofs

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Courtesy/LACD
 
 
CREATIVE DISTRICT News:
 
Tuesdays at the Pond continues this week with The Nukeproofs performing at Ashley Pond Park. 
 
Los Alamos’ own Nukeproofs plays a hard-hitting mix of hardcore punk and rock n roll. Tuesdays at the Pond, a summer entertainment series, runs through Aug. 11. It brings a variety of entertainment acts to the Ashley Pond stage in downtown Los Alamos every Tuesday evening.
 
The Los Alamos Creative District directs a variety of programs that bring people to downtown Los Alamos:
 
  • Fourth Fridays is a monthly event
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Rodeo de Santa Fe Wraps Up For 2015

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Rodeo de Santa Fe 2015. Photo by Kimber Wallwork-Heineman

Rodeo de Santa Fe 2015. Photo by Kimber Wallwork-Heineman

Staff Report

This weekend marked the 66th Rodeo de Santa Fe. Audience members were treated to heart-pounding, dirt-slinging, action-packed performances of top PRCA rodeo athletes and top PRCA rodeo entertainment … big time rodeo, with a small town feeling.

The Rodeo de Santa Fe began in 1949 when Roy Butler, Austin “Slim” Green, Gene Petchesky, Paul Ragle, Paul Rutledge and few others had a dream and determination to organize a professional rodeo in Santa Fe. This dream Read More

Cool Off With Hot Chamber Music In Taos

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TSM News:
 
Come cool off in Taos with some hot chamber music at Taos School of Music’s 53rd concert season with the Borromeo String Quartet, Shanghai Quartet, and the Brentano String Quartet! 
 
If you’re a fan, you’ll recognize those names as among the finest performers today; if you’re not already a listener, we promise to make you one.
 
Inspiring Young Artist concerts, musical seminars, and elegant pre-concert dinners at Hotel St. Bernard in Taos Ski Valley are also on the program. You’ll be astonished how affordable our great music experience is.
 
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Apprentice Singers From SFO Perform Sunday

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Alexandra Razskazoff
 
OPERA News:
 
The Los Alamos Opera Guild is presenting a concert by apprentice singers from the Santa Fe Opera, 3-5 p.m. Sunday, June 28 at the Los Alamos United Church, 2525 Canyon Road.

Apprentice singers Alexandra Razskazoff and Adrian Kramer will perform.

Razskazoff, soprano, from New Brighton, Minn., covers the Page in Rigoletto and Katie in Cold Mountain. Her BM is from Peabody Conservatory and her MM from Juilliard. For Julliard she was Countess Almaviva in Figaro and at Peabody she sang Abigail Williams in The Crucible, Blanche de la Forcce in Dialogues
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Kiwanis 4th of July Schedule Of Events

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Park your car and ride the bus to the 4th of July activities at Overlook Park with the free shuttle service provided by Atomic City Transit. File photo

COMMUNITY News:

The Los Alamos Kiwanis Club’s 4th of July celebration kicks off at 2 p.m. at Overlook Park in White Rock.

Park your car and ride the bus instead! Free shuttle service provided by Atomic City Transit, to/from:

  • Sullivan Field (Canyon & Diamond) in Los Alamos; or
  • White Rock Visitor Center (N.M. 4) in White Rock.

There will be bus continuous service 4 p.m. until all bus riders are out of the park. The buses will have priority in traffic Read More

‘Up And Over 10K Run’ In Taos July 31-Aug. 1

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TSV News:
 
TAOS — Now in its 10th year, the Up and Over 10K Run in the Taos Ski Valley will hit the ground running with a challenging 6.2 mile trail run on Aug. 1.
 
And, to celebrate trail running, there will be a presentation of nine inspirational films at the “Trails in Motion Film Festival,” July 31.

Runners will have amazing views of both Kachina and Wheeler Peaks at the 10K trail run. The trail run starts at 9,207 feet with more than a 2,600-foot elevation gain in the first three miles.

 
Because of the steep grade changes and elevation, the race is considered to be a great
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Tuesdays At The Pond Features LAHS Olions Tonight

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CREATIVE DISTRICT News:

Tuesdays at the Pond continues at 7 p.m. tonight with the Los Alamos High School Olions performing at Ashley Pond Park.

The Olions will put on a talent show at the pond, a one act play, speeches, improv that the audience can participate in and more.

Tuesdays at the Pond, a summer entertainment series, brings a variety of entertainment acts to the Ashley Pond stage in downtown Los Alamos every Tuesday evening from now through Aug. 11. It is sponsored by the Los Alamos Creative District.

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