Santa Fe Opera Appoints David Lomelí Chief Artistic Officer
David Lomelí
SFO News:
SANTA FE — The Santa Fe Opera (SFO) announced Friday the appointment of David Lomelí as Chief Artistic Officer commencing May 1.
Lomelí will be responsible for the artistic operations of the company including casting. This newly created position combines key aspects of two current positions, that of outgoing Artistic Director Alexander Neef and recently retired Director of Artistic Administration Brad Woolbright.
“I could not be more thrilled to welcome David to the Santa Fe Opera,” SFO General Director Robert K. Meya said. “Not only is he one of the leading casting Read More
Daily Postcard: Fiery Sunrise Over White Rock
Daily Postcard: Fiery sunrise fills the sky Friday over White Rock. Photo by Dave Lannen
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Local Scout Sasha Carr Creates Birdhouses For PEEC
Local Scout Sasha Carr created birdhouses to donate to the Pajarito Environmental Education Center. These unique birdhouses are for sale in PEEC’s online gift shop now. Courtesy/PEEC
Birdhouses created by local Scout Sasha Carr are for sale in PEEC’s online gift shop. Courtesy/PEEC
PEEC News:
When you’re a Scout charged with doing community service, but it’s 2020 and a pandemic, how do you accomplish this?
For local Scout Sasha Carr, the answer was to make birdhouses and donate them to the Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) for sale in their online gift shop.
“My father was a very Read More
View Of Snow And Icicles At Soda Dam Hot Spring
View this morning of snow and icicles at the Soda Dam Hot Spring, also known as the Jemez Springs Soda Dam or simply Soda Dam. the Soda Dam Hot Spring is a grouping of 15 hot springs. The Soda Dam was formed by calcium carbonate and travertine deposits from thermal spring water that was built up over the course of 7,000 years. The river flows through the dome-like bridge created by the deposition of these minerals across the river. The waterfall is more than 300 feet long, 50 feet high and 50 feet wide at the base. The hot spring water is heated by volcanic magma of the Valles Caldera. The water percolates Read More
Snow Rests In Patches On Oppie And Groves
Snow rests in patches on the statues of Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer, left, and Gen. Leslie Groves Sunday near Fuller Lodge Art Center in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Daily Postcard: Thirsty Robins Drink From Local Birdbath
Daily Postcard: Seven thirsty robins sip water from a birdbath Sunday at a residence on 41st Street in Western Area. Six additional robins were spotted waiting their turn in a nearby tree. Photo by Sherri BublitzHomer And His Valentine Edna Share Romantic Swim
Homer, left, and Edna share romantic Valentine’s Day style swim at Ashley Pond. Photo by John McHale Read More
Frozen Birdbath Spotted In Los Alamos This Morning
A frozen birdbath spotted this morning in a yard in Los Alamos. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More
View Of Rising Sun And Snowy Ground In Eastern Area
View of the rising sun and snowy ground this morning during a walk in Eastern Area. Photo by Ron Roybal Read More
County Crews Plowing And Sanding Snow Packed Roads
County road crews are out plowing and sanding the streets but due to cold temperatures streets are snow packed as shown here early this morning on Diamond Drive. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More
Scene Of Snow Falling In White Rock Saturday Night
Scene of snow falling Saturday night in White Rock. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs Read More
Daily Postcard: Deer Visit Garden On Camino Encantado
Daily Postcard: A trio of deer visit a garden Wednesday on Camino Encantado. Photo by JoAnn Johnson Read More
Father Theophan: Tools
Pottery tools. Photo by Father Theophan
By Father Theophan
Saint Job of Pochaiv Orthodox Church
Los Alamos
I’ve come to realize something over the years of puttering around in my workshops, both here and in the previous places I’ve lived and worked: I like tools. If there is a hobby that requires a bunch of tools, equipment, and/or skills, there is a better chance that I will like pursuing it. That may be why I’d rather rock-climb than run. All the harnesses, ropes, and carabiners are fun and interesting! Running shoes? Bah! Everyone has shoes!
Pottery is one of those things in which, the deeper you Read More
Homer And Edna Spotted Frolicking At Ashley Pond Today
Homer, left, and his girlfriend Edna are spotted frolicking today at Ashley Pond. Photo by Ed Birnbaum Read More
Scene Of Rock Formations With Snow Smatterings At Sunset
Student Artwork On Display At Los Alamos Medical Center
Chamisa Elementary School Art Teacher Renee Mitsunaga worked with Los Alamos Medical Center to bring back ‘Art From the Schools’ to display throughout the first floor at LAMC. Mitsunaga provided art created by students at Chamisa, Mountain and Barranca elementary schools. The art is on display to bring happiness to patients and employees and allow the students’ creativity to be appreciated. Courtesy/LAMC
Art created by students at Chamisa, Mountain and Barranca elementary schools on display to bring happiness to patients and employees at LAMC. Courtesy/LAMC
Art created by students at Read More
Daily Postcard: Riot Of Colors In Sky Over Los Alamos
Daily Postcard: Sunrise fills the sky with a riot of colors Friday over Los Alamos. Marcela N. Walker Read More
NHCC: Art Museum Offers World Class Collection Of Works
Art Museum on National Hispanic Cultural Center campus reopened Feb. 5. Courtesy/NHCC
NHCC News:
An extraordinary selection of works are on exhibit at the Art Museum on the campus of the National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC), which reopened to the public Feb. 5, in accordance with COVID-safe practices and public health measures to protect the well-being of patrons.
Located in the historic and vibrant Barelas neighborhood of Albuquerque, the NHCC Art Museum is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, and visitation is limited to 75 people at any one time.
“El Perú: Art in the Contemporary Read More
Daily Postcard: Catching Double Exposure Of Sun
Daily Postcard: Playing around with sun photography Monday catching a double exposure. Notice the second sun, lower center of photo, and notice that it created a second treetop scene. Photo by DW Decker Read More
State Of The Arts: Los Alamos Community Winds Members Keep Right On Blowing Through Global Pandemic
Los Alamos Community Winds members play Christmas music together over Zoom. Courtesy/LACW
By Bonnie J. Gordon
Los Alamos Daily Post
bjgoordon@ladailypost.com
A pandemic can’t stop the Los Alamos Community Winds.
“We’re finding ways to keep playing,” Winds Artistic Director Ted Vives said.
Winds players have formed small groups for their instruments, including groups for clarinet, flute and saxophone.
“It’s important for players to keep up their playing,” Vives said. When we’re all back together, people will be in practice.”
The Winds is in the Read More
