Los Alamos History Museum Celebrates Ranch School
The 100th anniversary of the Ranch School is being celebrated throughout Los Alamos. The newest exhibit at Fuller Lodge Art Center pays tribute to the Ranch School and right down the street, the Los Alamos History Museum also is celebrating the school in one of its exhibits. Museum Shop Manager and Volunteer Coordinator Todd Nichols explained that the exhibit started in the beginning of August and should be displayed for at least the next three months. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
One of the pieces in the exhibit is a portion of a tree trunk that belonged to one of two ponderosa pine Read More
Scenes From ‘Meanwhile Back At The Ranch’ Opening Reception At Fuller Lodge Art Center Friday Evening
Artist Cherie Trottier, left, stands beside her work, ‘Peggy Pond Church’s Poetry Cabin’along with writer, Sharon Snyder. Snyder’s biography on Peggy Pond Church inspired Trottier’s piece. The work is on display in the Fuller Lodge Art Center’s newest exhibit, ‘Meanwhile Back at the Ranch’. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Artist Wendi Dunn checks out one of the exhibits at the Fuller Lodge Art Center’s newest show, ‘Meanwhile Back At The Ranch’, during Friday’s opening reception. Dunn’s own work, ‘Dinosaur Ranch’, is a part of the show. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com Read More
Daily Postcard: Sunrise From Walnut Street
Daily Postcard: A sunrise Friday lights the sky from Walnut Street. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
SF Opera’s Apprentice Scene Program Begins Sunday
A past performance from the Santa Fe Opera’s Apprentice Scene Program. Courtesy/Santa Fe OperaOn the path down to the Dapples Pavilion Cantina at the Santa Fe Opera there is a paver with the inscription, “The SFO Apprentice Singers/ May Our Dreamers Become Our Stars.” Stardom was in Joyce DiDonato’s future when she was an apprentice in 1995. She speaks with authority when she said, “The wonderful performing opportunities and intensive instructions the young artists receive here are invaluable and could very well be the building Read More
Summer Concert Is On Tonight … Rain Or Shine!
Dale Watson and the Lonestars perform at 7 p.m. today at Ashley Pond regardless of the weather. Courtesy photo
COUNTY News:
The Los Alamos County Summer Concert is on tonight regardless of whether it continues to rain!
Country music star Dale Watson and his band the Lonestars from Austin, Texas perform at 7 p.m. at Ashley Pond Park.
Watson has been dubbed by the Austin Chronicle as the “silver pompadoured, baritone beltin’, Lone Star drinkin’, honky-tonk hellraiser.” He also plays rockabilly and Texas swing. He has guested on “Jimmy Kimmel Live”, “The David Letterman Show”, “Austin City Limits” Read More
PEEC: Painting Class With Lisa Coddington Aug. 31
Rufous hummingbird and Indian paintbrush flowers by Lisa Coddington. Courtesy/PEECFamily Fun Gets Underway Today At 2017 Los Alamos County Fair & Rodeo … Festivities Through Sunday
The 2017 Los Alamos County Fair and Rodeo kicks off today and runs through Sunday. Courtesy/LA MainStreet
As summer vacations begin to wrap up, Los Alamos—the place where discoveries are made and the palce of “100 Aha Moments”—offers one more opportunity for families to get outdoors and enjoy a fun-filled weekend trip with the Annual Los Alamos County Fair and Rodeo kicking off today and running through Sunday.
Performers Rehearse For ‘Aladdin’
Cast members of the Missoula Children’s Theatre production of ‘Aladdin’ rehearse for the big show earlier this week. The performance is 7 p.m. at Crossroads Bible Church. Tickets are available at the door starting at 6:30 p.m. Admission is $15 or $7 for children ages 12 and younger. For LAAC members, tickets cost $10 or $5 for children ages 12 and younger. Los Alamos Arts Council sponsors Missoula Children’s Theater. Courtesy/Patrick Neher
Rehearsals for the Missoula Children’s Theatre production of ‘Aladdin’ have been held throughout Read More
Los Alamos County Summer Concert Series Presents Dale Watson And The Lonestars At Pond Tonight!
Outlaw country music star Dale Watson performs at 7 p.m. today at Ashley Pond Park. Courtesy photo
SUMMER CONCERT News:
The Los Alamos County Summer Concert Series presents the Austin, Texas King of Honky-tonk and tremendous outlaw country music star, Dale Watson at 7 p.m. today at Ashley Pond Park.
Even if you think you don’t like country, let me tell you about Dale Watson and the Lonestars. Dale’s been dubbed by the Austin Chronicle as the “silver pompadoured, baritone beltin’, Lone Star drinkin’, honky-tonk hellraiser.” He also plays rockabilly and Texas swing. He’s guested on “Jimmy Kimmel Read More
Daily Postcard: Sunset With Moon Spotted Sunday
Daily Postcard: A sunset with the moon is spotted Sunday from Quemazon. Photo by Trisha Ancell Read More
Hillstrummers Perform At Smith’s Marketplace
The Hillstrummers Ukulele group playing Western Songs today at Smith’s Marketplace. Customers sang along to get in the mood for this weekend’s 2017 Los Alamos County Fair and Rodeo. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Governor: TV And Film Production Contributes More Than Half A Billion Dollars To States’s Economy
STATE News:
- Third Straight Record-Shattering Year for Film Industry in New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE — Today, Gov. Susana Martinez has announced that film and television production contributed more than half a billion dollars to New Mexico’s economy last year, shattering the previous record by more than $115 million.
The announcement marks the third straight record-shattering year for New Mexico’s film industry.
“From our talented workforce to our unmatched scenery and robust incentives, the choice is clear – New Mexico is the perfect place for film and television production,” Martinez said. Read More
Teatro Paraguas Presents Sotto Voce Sept. 29
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Daily Postcard: Deer Family Visits Quemazon Residence
Daily Postcard: A deer that spent time at a residence last week in Quemazon returned with her family. Courtesy photo Read More
MOIFA: Half Price Museum Admission For August Objects Of Art And Antique American Indian Art Shows
Los Alamos Young Thespians Audition For ‘Aladdin’
Missoula Children’s Theater Directors Ryan Jacob Pierce, middle, and Julia Bourland, right, assign roles to a group of aspiring thespians for the upcoming production of ‘Aladdin’. Auditions for the show were held Monday morning at Crossroads Bible Church. Pierce and Bourland will direct the group of young actors before the show at 7 p.m. Saturday at Crossroads Bible Church. Doors for the production will open at 6:30 p.m. and tickets are $15 for adults and $7 for children age 12 and younger. For LAAC members, tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children age 12 and younger. Read More
Daily Postcard: Full Moonrise Over Sangre De Cristos
Daily Postcard: A full moonrise shines over the Sangre de Cristos as seen Sunday from White Rock. Photo by Rebecca Shankland Read More
