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LAHS Choirs Preview Concert Smith Auditorium Tuesday

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on February 27, 2016

Image by Leslie Bucklin

 

By BERNADETTE LAURITZEN
Los Alamos

The best way to be successful is practice, practice, practice and Los Alamos High School Choir Director Jason Rutledge and his bevy of beautiful voices will perform for the community Tuesday, March 1, as they prepare for additional great things ahead.

“This concert is our preview concert for our Music Performance Assessment that occurs the following day,” Rutledge said. “It will involve the Los Alamos Middle School Choir and four choirs from Los Alamos High School; Man Time, Harmony, Bel Canto and Schola Cantorum.”

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The Book’s The Thing: Shakespeare From Stage To Page Exhibit March 26-27

Submitted by Chris Clark on February 27, 2016
All the World’s a Stage, by Margaret Lubalin and Judy the Sieck. Courtesy/NMHM
 
NMHM News:
 
SANTA FE — Don’t beware the Ides of March. Instead, keep coming to see The Book’s the Thing: “Shakespeare from Stage to Page” tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow, or at least through Saturday, March 26.
 
Originally scheduled to be up through February, the exhibit by Thomas Leech of the Palace Press has proved its popularity and earned an encore.
 
The Book’s the Thing was developed in collaboration with the New Mexico Museum
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At Fuller Lodge Art Center: ‘What’s Past Is Prologue’ Exhibit March 11

Submitted by Chris Clark on February 27, 2016
Juice by Linda Storm and Pablo Perea. Courtesy photo

 

 
Selective memory by Jeanne Hope Gibson. Courtesy photo
 
Watching stars being born tapestry by Evelyn Campbell. Courtesy photo
 
 
FLAC News:
 
“What’s Past is Prologue,” a thematic group exhibit at Fuller Lodge Art Center includes the work of 29 different artists from northern New Mexico.
 
Whether we are reminiscing about the past or looking to the future, art often reflects bits of memory that are integral pieces of who we are today or hints of things to come
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LAHS Graduate Joshua Grimes Advances To Final Round Of Food Network’s Cutthroat Kitchen

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on February 26, 2016

Chef Joshua Grimes, a 2002 LAHS graduate, advances to the final round in the Food Network’s Cutthroat Kitchen. Courtesy photo

By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post

Joshua Grimes, a 2002 Los Alamos High School graduate, achieved a career highlight few others share – he showcased his culinary skills on a national television program.

The nation watched as Grimes competed Feb. 21 on the Food Network’s Cutthroat Kitchen. The show requires its contestants to create the same dish and whoever makes it the best advances to the next round.

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Landscape Of An Artist: Living Treasure, Dan Namingha March 20

Submitted by Chris Clark on February 26, 2016
Dan Namingha. Photo by Jennifer Esperanza
 
MIAC News:
 
SANTA FE — The Museum of Indian Arts and Culture opens Landscape of an Artist: Living Treasure, Dan Namingha, an exhibition of eleven works in various media by the artist, 1-4 p.m. Sunday, March 20.
 
Every year at Native Treasures: Indian Arts Festival, the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture honors an artist as a MIAC Living Treasure. And, this year the MIAC Living Treasure honor goes to Dan Namingha (Tewa/Hopi).
 
Museum director Della Warrior said, “Dan Namingha
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Fourth Friday Fractals Show At Planetarium Tonight

Submitted by Chris Clark on February 26, 2016
Fractal image from Wikimedia Commons/Wolfgang Beyer
 
PEEC News:
 
Enjoy a journey into the never-ending world of fractals in the Los Alamos Nature Center Planetarium at 7 p.m., Friday, Feb. 26. This show incorporates math, science, art, and nature in a full-dome planetarium show featuring original music.
 
This spectacular show starts promptly at 7 p.m. and seating is limited. Tickets may be purchased by phone or at the nature center and are only $10 for adults and $8 for children. This fractals show will run on the fourth Friday of each
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Federal Junior Duck Stamp Program And Contest Deadline For Submissions March 15

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on February 26, 2016

2015-2016 Junior Duck Stamp featuring wood ducks, art by Andrew Kneeland of Rock Springs, Wyo. Courtesy image

WILDLIFE REFUGE News:

ALBUQUERQUE — Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge is proud to announce the Federal Junior Duck Stamp Program and Contest deadline for art submissions is March 15, 2016.

Students in kindergarten through 12th grades across New Mexico learn about habitat conservation through science, math, technology, and the arts to create an original drawing or painting of waterfowl as their “visual term paper.”

“We are so excited to have Valle de Oro National Wildlife Read More

Jemez Springs Library To Sell Signed Books, Rare Works By Tony Hillerman, Feb. 27

Submitted by Chris Clark on February 26, 2016
LIBRARY News:
 
JEMEZ SPRINGS — The Jemez Springs Public Library in Jemez Springs, New Mexico will give fans of the late author Tony Hillerman a rare opportunity to purchase everything from unedited manuscripts to signed books and first editions at a special book sale Saturday, Feb. 27, which coincides with the village’s Cabin Fever Festival.

At least 30 published and unpublished works written between 1970 and 1990 will be sold at the sale – all of which were donated from Hillerman’s daughter, author Anne Hillerman.

Hillerman had a deep affinity for Jemez Springs and

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On The Brink Of An Oscar!

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on February 25, 2016

Academy Award nominee Drew Goddard of Los Alamos with his wife Caroline Williams Goddard at a recent awards gala in California. Courtesy photo

 

By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
  • Academy Award Nominee Drew Goddard Of Los Alamos Prepares For Big Night

The world learned at 5:30 a.m., Jan. 18 that Drew Goddard of Los Alamos is nominated for an Academy Award.

His parents Dr. Laurence and Colleen Goddard were live streaming the show announcing the nominees at their home in Los Alamos.

“I just remember starting to scream and then we talked to Drew … he and his wife and daughters were all

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Two Art Pieces Dedicated At White Rock Library

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on February 25, 2016
Art in Public Places Board Chair Susie Schillaci prepares to cut the ribbon Wednesday at the dedicaton of ‘Fying Folds’ at the White Rock Library with help from the creators of the piece. To her left are sculptorKevin Box and origami artist Robert Lang  who created and designed the sculpture. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Susie Schillaci presides over her first dedication as the new chair of the Art in Public Places Board Wednesday, with County Councilor Pete Sheehey, left, and Council Chair Rick Reiss. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
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Music Group Manic Drive Plays Los Alamos March 5

Submitted by Chris Clark on February 25, 2016
 
MUSIC News:
 
Pop/rock band Manic Drive, touring from Canada via Wisconsin, Texas and on to California, will be in Los Alamos March 5. Listen to KRSN for an artist interview next week.
 
Local organizer, Infinity Squared Music (Phil Jacobson), continues to bring internationally acclaimed talent to Northern New Mexico – more than three years running now. A pre-show tailgate party will start at 4 p.m., with doors opening 6:30 p.m., at White Rock Baptist Church. Show starts promptly at 7 p.m. All ages welcome.
 
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Scenes From Abiquiu Ghost Ranch And Lake

Submitted by Chris Clark on February 25, 2016
Scenes from a hike Sunday around Abiquiu Ghost Ranch and lake. Photo by Robert Beberniss
 
Scenes from a hike Sunday around Abiquiu Ghost Ranch and lake. Photo by Robert Beberniss
 
Scenes from a hike Sunday around Abiquiu Ghost Ranch and lake. Photo by Robert Beberniss
 
Scenes from a hike Sunday around Abiquiu Ghost Ranch and lake. Photo by Robert Beberniss
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Snow Scenes Around Los Alamos

Submitted by Chris Clark on February 23, 2016
Snow scene this morning around the Los Alamos area. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com
 
Snow scene this morning around the Los Alamos area. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com
 
Snow scene this morning around the Los Alamos area. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com
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‘Lions In Illyria’ Opens At LALT Friday

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on February 23, 2016

‘Dodo Fights Lion’ – Dodo Sir Andrew Aguecheek (Patrick Webb) fights Lion Violet, in disguise as Cesario (Rose Corrigan), over the affections of the Lady Olivia, Illyria’s most beautiful Gazelle (Tina Jenkins, not pictured). Photo by Laura Erickson

LALT News:

The Los Alamos Little Theater continues its season at 7 p.m., Friday with the opening night of Lions in Illyria.

This new play by Chicago’s Robert Kauzlaric retells Shakespeare’s classic Twelfth Night in an adaptation for all ages with themes of friendship, bullying, love and sibling rivalry, plus epic sword-fighting, dancing, disguises Read More

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