Entertainment

Lone Piñon Performs At Coronado Historic Site July 14

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NMHS News:

Coronado Historic Site will host a concert with New Mexico favorites, Lone Piñon, as they perform traditional New Mexican music 2-4 p.m. Sunday, July 14.

Lone Piñon is a collective of four expert musicians who travel the country and world performing their collaborative interpretation of the New Mexico musical traditions they have learned from elder culture-bearers.

They will take the audience on a musical journey through the New Mexican musical landscape—through several centuries of bailes, wedding parties, fandangos, and fiestas that have shaped the state’s musical inheritance. Read More

Apprentice Singer Rachel Fitzgerald To Make Santa Fe Opera Debut As Donna Anna In Don Giovanni Opening June 29

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The ensemble of Don Giovanni. Photo by Curtis Brown/for Santa Fe Opera

The Santa Fe Opera News:

SANTA FE — The Santa Fe Opera announces soprano and Apprentice singer Rachel Fitzgerald will make her Santa Fe Opera debut in the role of Donna Anna in Don Giovanni with performances on June 29, July 5 and July 10. The originally scheduled soprano Teresa Perrotta has withdrawn for personal reasons. The casting for the role in the remaining performances will be announced at a later date.

Don Giovanni

Opening June 29 is Mozart’s masterpiece Don Giovanni in a fresh interpretation Read More

Scenes Of Summer Concert Friday At Ashley Pond Park

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Scene of the Summer Concert as the sun begins to set Friday at Ashley Pond Park headlined by Chris Arellano and Band. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Chris Arellano and Band headline the Summer Concert Friday at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Scene of the Summer Concert as dancers Move to the music Friday at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Cotton candy is a popular item on the menu at the Summer Concert Friday at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Having fun on the inflatable during the Summer Concert Friday at Ashley Read More

Rooster Blackspur Headlines Summer Concert July 5

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Rooster Blackspur takes the Summer Concert stage Friday, July 5 at Ashley Pond Park. Courtesy image

Sancre Productions News:

Friday July 5, on the heels of the 4th of July Spectacular in White Rock, Sancre Productions and Los Alamos County Community Services Department are bringing to the Ashley Pond Park stage  singer/songwriter Rooster Blackspur!

The fun starts at 6 p.m. with the always great and talented Eryn Bent, with the headliner coming on at 7 p.m., all FREE at Ashley Pond Park! Special thanks to show sponsor PPC Solar.

Rooster Blackspur, a captivating award-winning Singer-Songwriter, Read More

LALT Hosts Auditions For Beowulf Tonight & Saturday

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LALT News:

Auditions for Beowulf (and the Bard), Los Alamos Little Theater’s fall production, begin tonight, June 28.

The play, written by Vidas Barzdukas and Christopher R. Bartlett, is a fun, frenetic and freewheeling farce that updates the Old English poem about the warrior Beowulf, who must rescue the mead hall from a hideous ogre (and his even more hideous mother).

The comedy’s events unfold much differently than the familiar story passed down through the ages. In reality, Beowulf is an out-of-shape prince hoping to fulfill the heroic code, while the bard is a desperate poet struggling Read More

AtomiComedy Returns To Los Alamos Saturday Night

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Comedian Korey Herrera performing in AtomiComedy in April at Muy Salsas. Photo by Thomas Graves

 

COMMUNITY News:

AtomiComedy returns to Los Alamos Saturday, June 29, thanks to the efforts of a crack legal team who got the restraining order lifted just in time.

The show is hosted by Muy Salsas at 1315 Trinity Dr. and tickets are $10, available at the door. Doors open at 8 p.m. and the show starts at 8:30 p.m. Or come early and have dinner before the show (kitchen closes at 6:30 p.m.)

This will be the fourth AtomiComedy show produced by David Zimmermann. The shows are a mix of aspiring Los Alamos comedians

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Chris Arellano And Band Headline Summer Concert At Pond

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Sancre Productions News:

New Mexican Musician Chris Arellano will headline the Summer Concert at 6 p.m. today. The Los Alamos Community Winds will open for Arrellano. The Winds also will be opening next Thursday for the Los Alamos 4th of July Spectacular at Overlook Park in White Rock.

Chris Arellano’s deeply personal Americana weaves together the Norteno music of his Northern New Mexico upbringing with Alternative Country and Blues influences for a signature style that he calls “Nuevo Americana”. Fused with song and story, Spanish and English, his transcendent lyrics move listeners with Read More

Meow Wolf And Dion’s Join Forces For Summer Promo

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Meow Wolf News:

SANTA FE –  Two local companies are joining forces to launch an exciting promotion to celebrate iconic New Mexican locations. Meow Wolf Santa Fe and Dion’s Pizza announce “Sips of Enchantment”. 

The promotion begins with a collectable, color-changing cup designed by Meow Wolf that features New Mexican imagery and iconography, which is available at all New Mexico Dion’s locations.

It’s followed by weekly giveaways for family tickets to various local attractions and activities such as the International UFO Museum in Roswell, an Albuquerque Isotopes game, a New Mexico United Read More

PEEC To Host Solar Car Racing And Electric Vehicle Show During 2024 Los Alamos ScienceFest July 13

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Solar car races are 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. Saturday, July 13. Pick up a solar car kit from the Nature Center during open hours between July 8-12, or pick up and build a kit at the EV Show. Courtesy photo

PEEC News:

The Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) will celebrate Los Alamos ScienceFest with its  annual Electric Vehicle Show and Solar Car Racing.

The event is Saturday, July 13 in the lot across Central between the Demo Garden and Los Alamos Police Station, northwest from Ashley Pond Park. 

Event Highlights:

  • Electric Vehicles Display: Explore a variety of electric-powered vehicles
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