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Karen Wray Gallery Fall Art Classes Begin Week Of Sept. 5

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on September 3, 2022

ART News:

The Karen Wray Gallery is offering a number of art classes this fall, including:

  • Beginning Drawing;
  • Continuing Drawing;
  • Beginning Painting in Oils;
  • Color 1 for Oils; and
  • Intermediate Painting in Oils.

“Registration has begun and classes are filling up, so don’t put it off and wait until the last minute,” said Karen Wray, gallery owner, artist and instructor. “This is your chance to start the best hobby in the world!”

“Since I started advertising about our new drawing and painting classes, people have inquired about the classes, but are very hesitant to sign up because Read More

Tchaikovsky Competition Winner To Perform In Los Alamos

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on September 3, 2022

In 2019 at just 18, Zlatomir Fung was the youngest musician ever to win first prize in the International Tchaikovsky Competition’s cello division. Courtesy/LACA

LACA News:

The Los Alamos Concert Association (LACA) opens its 76th season on Sept. 25 with American cellist Zlatomir Fung, winner of the 2019 International Tchaikovsky Competition. At just 18, Fung was the youngest musician ever to win first prize in the competition’s cello division.

Fung’s blossoming international career has taken him to recital and orchestral performances in Italy, Russia, China, and Japan. He made his Carnegie Read More

Bandelier Welcomes 2022 Artist In Residence Sarah Colby

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on September 2, 2022

Bandelier Artists in Residence Sarah Colby

NPS News:

Bandelier National Monument is once again hosting artists in the park and welcomes the first of three Artists in Residence of the 2022 season, Sarah Colby.

Colby was born in northern New Mexico and raised in the Rocky Mountains. She is married to a retired Army Chaplain and has a son in the Navy. Colby has an MFA in Creative Writing from Sierra Nevada College and an exuberant interest in making the ordinary luminous. She is currently working on a manuscript of poems about her experiences as a military family member. 

Bandelier’s Artist in Residence

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NMDCA: Bradford Epley Joins Museum Resources Division

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on September 1, 2022

Bradford Epley

MRD News:

SANTA FE — The Museum Resources Division (MRD) of the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (NMDCA) announced that Bradford Epley has joined the Division as Head of Conservation. Epley began working for MRD in July.

“I am elated that Bradford Epley has joined our team as Head of Conservation. We are fortunate to have such a respected museum professional on board to apply his many years of experience and expertise to the collections and exhibition efforts of this museum system,” MRD Executive Director David Rohr said. “I am particularly pleased that Brad brings his Read More

Relaxing Scene On Patio At Blue Window

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on September 1, 2022

In the cool shade of the patio diners enjoy a leisurely lunch Tuesday afternoon at Blue Window Bistro in downtown Los Alamos. The Blue Window has been serving Los Alamos for more than 40 years. Open Monday through Friday for lunch and dinner, the popular eatery focuses on fresh, quality food made from scratch, sourced locally and seasonal whenever possible. The broad menu offers everything from artisan salads and sandwiches, to fresh seafood and steaks. World travelers have described the carrot cake at the Blue Window as the best they’ve ever tasted. To learn more, visit labluewindowbistro.com Read More

Rocky Horror Picture Show Auditions Tonight & Thursday

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on August 31, 2022

Courtesy/LACD

LACD News:

Let’s do the Time Warp… Again!

The Los Alamos Creative District (LACD) will be producing the annual Los Alamos Rocky Horror Picture Show again this Fall.

LACD is looking for shadow cast actors, background dancers and backstage help.

Auditions are 7:30-9:30 p.m. Wednesday Aug. 31 and Thursday Sept. 1 at En Pointe School of Dance, 3801 Arkansas Ave. Suite E. 

Those auditioning must be at least 18 years of age.

Just drop by and be prepared to dance the “Time Warp” and lip sync one song by preferred character if auditioning for a major role, music will provided.

Rehearsals Read More

National Hispanic Cultural Center Launches New Programs To Help Young Children Learn About Hispanic Culture

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on August 31, 2022

A child paints during an Explorar Las Artes event at the National Hispanic Cultural Center. The NHCC has launched a series of new early-childhood programs, aimed at giving young children a way to learn about Hispanic arts and culture in a safe and educational environment. Courtesy/NHCC

NHCC News:

ALBUQUERQUE — With new leadership in place, the National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) has launched a series of new programs designed to teach young children about Hispanic and Latine culture through art, music, dance, and stories. 

“Education has always been a priority at the National Hispanic Read More

Cardboard Playhouse Theatre Company’s Thinkers Of Strange And Wonderful Thinks To Bring Dr. Seuss’ Cat In The Hat And Others From The Page To The Stage

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on August 30, 2022

CPTC News:

Cardboard Playhouse Theatre Company (CPTC) will unlock the imaginations of citizens when they bring the Cat in the Hat, Horton the Elephant, Gertrude McFuzz, Mayzie La Bird, the Whos in Whoville and other Seuss favorites to life with their production of Seussical JR. at 2415 Princeton Dr. NE G10 in Albuquerque.

Co-conceived by Lynn Ahrens (Anastasia, Once on this Island), Stephen Flaherty (Ragtime, Once on this Island) and Eric Idle (Monty Python).

Seussical JR. combines Dr. Seuss tales (…and tails!) using the plinker-plunker of many musical styles – ranging from Latin to pop, Read More

PAC 8 Community Media Center: Sept. 2-8, 2021

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on August 30, 2022

PAC 8 News:

PAC 8 Community Media Center is available for recording events, transferring of old media, shooting and editing, live streaming and drone photography and videography.

For information, email pac8@losalamos.com, call 505.662.7228 or visit pac8cmc.com.

PAC 8 Television schedule for Sept. 2-8, 2022:

Friday, Sept. 2, 2022

  • 6 a.m. — Democracy Now! – Live;
  • 10 a.m. — The Thom Hartmann Program;
  • 11 a.m. — County Council Replay 8-09-22;
  • 3 p.m. — Democracy Now!;
  • 5 p.m. — PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates;
  • 6 p.m. — Script to Scene – Juraissic Park;
  • 7 p.m. — The Whitehouse Chronicles;
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Volunteers Spruce Up LALT For ‘The Secret Garden’

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on August 29, 2022

Volunteers from the Los Alamos Little Theatre (LALT) took part the last two Sundays in work parties at the Performing Arts Center at 1670 Nectar St. Pruning and weeding were the main activities as volunteers took on the challenge presented by all the growth inspired by this summer’s rains. The effort will help spruce up the PAC for the LALT’s 2022 season opening show, ‘The Secret Garden’, directed by Mimi Adams, which opens Thursday, Sept. 15. Courtesy photo

A volunteer from LALT took part in efforts to spruce up the Performing Arts Center over the last two Sundays pruning and weeding around the Read More

Adobe Theater Presents Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on August 28, 2022

Theater News:

The Adobe Theater presents Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap opening Friday, Oct. 14.

Performances are 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays Oct. 14 through Nov. 6, with a “Pay What You Will” 7:30 p.m. Thursday Nov. 3 at the theater at 9813 4th St. NW, in Albuquerque.

Agatha Christie’s iconic murder mystery, about a group of strangers trapped during a snowstorm, is brimming with intrigue, sophisticated humor and surprising twists. 

Who Done it?! And can we still wonder after so many versions? Can an Agatha Christie mystery still be interesting if you already know the Read More

The Jauntee Rock Final 2022 Summer Concert At Pond

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on August 28, 2022

 

The Jauntee rocked the final concert of the 2022 Summer Concert Series season Friday evening at Ashley Pond Park. The Jauntee is known for bust-outs, fresh jamming, poignant covers and accessible songwriting. From left, guitarist Caton Sollenberger, bass player John Loland and keyboard player Tyler Adams. The Jauntee drummer Scott Ferber is keeping the beat behind the cymbals. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

TechSource, Inc., co-sponsored the summer Concert Friday evening and Chairman/CEO V. Brian D’Andrea, center, and members of his team are shown here with concert Read More

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