Music

Los Alamos Rotary STARS Participates In Opera On The Rocks At Bandelier For 3rd Consecutive Year Sept. 26

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Members of the Los Alamos Rotary STARS pose for a photo recently at the Blue Window Bistro.Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

STARS News:

The Los Alamos Rotary STARS (Service to All Rotary Satellite) will participate in the upcoming Opera on the Rocks at Bandelier for the third year in a row.

The group, which undertakes community and international service projects, will again provide gourmet cheese plates for a requested $10 donation. In addition this year, the group also will offer gourmet dessert plates for a requested $5 donation.

Wine and beer will be for sale from local vendors. Opera

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Fun Weekend At Bandelier: Fee Free Day, Opera, Lunar Eclipse And Tsankawi Sept. 26-27

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BANDELIER News:

The weekend of Sept. 26-27 is going to be very busy and enjoyable at Bandelier National Monument. 

As Superintendent Jason Lott says, “Bandelier is always a great place to visit, but this weekend is going to be extraordinary. Come take a walk on the trails, and then enjoy a really special event each of the evenings.”

For starters, Saturday Sept. 26 is Public Lands Day, a celebration of all the public lands nationwide – National Park Service, US Forest Service, Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Land Management, and all the others owned by all Americans. Read More

Los Alamos Student John Mamula Wins Audition At New Mexico School For The Arts

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EDUCATION News:

John Mamula of Los Alamos was chosen through a statewide audition to enter into his sophomore year of high school at the New Mexico School for the Arts (NMSA) in Santa Fe.

He will be studying in NMSA’s instrumental music department, with a focus on cello. Mamula has been focusing on his cello studies for more than four years and has received statewide recognition for his accomplishments.

Mamula has chosen to study at NMSA so that he can continue his studies of cello in a school setting that includes orchestra, chamber music as well as precollege music curriculum. He has performed Read More

Hillstompers Celebrate 15 Years Of Funky Fun

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The Hill Stompers rev up the crowd today at the Beer Co-op in Central Park Square. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

A large crowd turned out today tto celebrate 15 years of Hill Stompers fun. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

Staff Report

The Los Alamos Hill Stompers celebrated the start of its 15th season of making music and mayhem today with a big party at Bathtub Row Brewing Co-op, 163 Central Park Square.

The local community street band would like to thank the community for its support throughout the past decade and a half. They especially want to thank the United Church for Read More

Los Alamos Historical Society 2nd Annual Fall Gala Draws Glamorous Crowd To Fuller Lodge

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The annual Fall Gala would not be complete without Los Alamos History experts Nancy Bartlit, left, and Hedy Dunn at historic Fuller Lodge. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

Guests are elegantly attired for the 2nd annual Fall Gala this evening at Fuller Lodge. County Councilor Rick Reiss, second from left, Pat Soran and Ann Hayes, center, and Los Alamos Historical Society Board President Ron Wilkins, right. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

Chamber Marketing Manager Ryn Herrmann, left, and MainStreet Executive Director Suzette Fox. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com Read More

Relaxation Abounds At Stage Stop Café

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The John Urban Band performs Sunday afternoon at the Stage Stop Café in Jemez Springs. Band members from left, Sharrah Taylor, Mike Farber, Fred Bolton and John Urban. Photo by Jennifer Bartram 

Entrance to Stage Stop Cafe in Jemez Springs. Photo by Jennifer Bartram 

From left, Sharrah Taylor, Mike Farber, local songwriter Jim, Fred Bolton and John Urban. Photo by Jennifer Bartram 

It’s all about relaxing on Sunday afternoon. Dogs are welcome on the deck of the Stage Stop Café in Jemez Springs and often take naps under their owner’s chairs. Sit back, Read More

Santa Fe Events Taking Place In September

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Fiesta de Santa Fe dancers. Courtesy photo
 

SANTA FE News:

Green Chile Cheeseburger Smackdown – Sept. 10

Edible Santa Fe will host the 3rd Annual Green Chile Cheeseburger Smackdown, a competition that puts top chefs and restaurants head-to-head to compete for the title of the ultimate green chile cheeseburger. Fans vote online for the city’s best and the eight establishments that receive the most votes will advance to the final cook-off. Chefs will fire up their grills at The Santa Fe Railyard and present their best burgers to the public and a panel of food critics from across the country Read More

String Quartet Concert Sept. 13

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Quartetto Energico. Courtesy photo
 
UNITARIAN News:
 
The community is invited to join Quartetto Energico for classical music and refreshments at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, in the sanctuary of the Los Alamos Unitarian Church in the TRK building, 195 East Road.  
 
There will be a free-will offering in place of admission. Proceeds from this benefit concert will go toward the purchase of sound and audio-visual equipment for the new Unitarian Church building now under construction.  
 
Quartetto Energico is a recently created, local string quartet whose members
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Scenes From Final Summer Concert Of 2015

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Los Alamos County Summer Concert Series promoter Russ Gordon huddles under a large green unbrella with local dancer Annie Bard waiting for Friday’s final concert of the season to begin at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Concert goers begin to gather for Friday’s final concert of the season at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Howard the Chinese Shar Pei attends Friday’s final concert of the 2015 season, which was sponsored by the Los Alamos Daily Post. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Eddy Partridge of the Nomads.
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