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Auditioning Tenors & Basses For 2016-17 Coro de Cámara Season

Coro de Cámara News:
 
Coro de Cámara is a long-standing chamber chorus based in Los Alamos and Santa Fe. It is dedicated to presenting diverse choral programs of high caliber to audiences in both cities.

We are currently auditioning tenors and basses for the upcoming season. If you have excellent pitch, sight-reading skills, and musicality, please consider scheduling an audition.

 
To learn more about Coro de Cámara or auditions, please complete the online inquiry form at www.corodecamara-nm.org or leave a message for Artistic Director Nylea Butler-Moore
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YMCA Camp Performance July 26

YMCA News:
 
Please join us for an adventure through the past, as we experience the music of the 1920’s up to the 1970’s at 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 26, at Barranca Elementary School Gym, 57 Loma Del Escolar St. in Los Alamos.
 
RSVP to Ashley Sullivan at 505.412.5218.
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‘Daughters Of The West Mesa’ Book Reading At NHCC

NHCC News:
 
ALBUQUERQUE  The National Hispanic Cultural Center will present Dr. Irene L. Blea for a presentation on and book signing of her novel “Daughters of the West Mesa,” based on the true story of the discovery of 11 female remains and an unborn fetus west of Albuquerque.
 
The event is free and will take place in the NHCC’s History and Literary Arts Library at 2 p.m., Aug. 6.
 
Dr. Blea is an award winning academic, and a New Mexico Humanities Scholar, who incorporates her cultural and scholastic knowledge of the people and history of the region to render solid accounts
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Tuesdays At The Pond Features Los Alamos Light Opera Tonight

 

LACD News:

This week Tuesdays at the Pond features Los Alamos Light Opera. Join us for a night of Broadway favorites, including some wonderful children performances from Annie and The Sound of Music. Other Broadway numbers include songs from Brigadoon, A Man of No Importance, South Pacific, Pippin, Pete’s Dragon, Les Miserables, The Fantasticks, The Music Man, Carousel, and Oklahoma. Sit back and enjoy some Broadway in Los Alamos!

The concert is tonight, Tuesday, July 19 and begins at 7:00 p.m. at Ashley Pond. Bring a blanket and a picnic dinner and enjoy the Los Alamos Read More

Bradbury Science Museum Association Shares De-Coding And DNA Fun At ScienceFest 2016

The Bradbury Science Museum Association (BSMA) engages visitors of all ages at its first public activity during Los Alamos ScienceFest Saturday at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by KayLInda Crawford/ladailypost.com

It’s a busy day at the BSMA ScienceFest booth as Los Alamos High School student volunteers, from left, Jenny Wang, Maia Menefee, Serena Birenbaum, Prestley Gao and Tom Maggiore demonstrate the Enigma machine coding system used by the Germans in WWII. In addition to learning about deciphering codes, participants also had a chance to separate out wheat germ DNA – another Read More

Local Dancers Prepare For Performances In China

Two local dancers, Claire DeCroix and Louisa Belian, are attending a five-week ballet intensive program at Long Beach Ballet in Long Beach, Calif. The program consists of three weeks in Long Beach, followed by two weeks of dancing in several locations in China. The dancers are in their third week and have been working hard to learn all the dances for the trip to China. Courtesy photo Read More

More Scenes From ScienceFest 2016

Leia Roach strolls along the pond Saturday during ScienceFest 2016 in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Briefing a young scientist. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Some 10,000 people turned out for Saturday’s ScienceFest in Los Alamos. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

COMMUNITY News:

Los Alamos ScienceFest packed a day full of interactive activities, tours and exhibits Saturday that engaged some 10,000 people of all ages in science.

Festival producer Los Alamos MainStreet partneed with community businesses and organizations to present Read More

Blue Window Bistro Begins Full Bar Service Monday

The Blue Window Bistro begins offering a full bar service Monday at 813 Central Ave., in Los Alamos. The Blue Window Bistro has been serving Los Alamos for more than 30 years with a simple goal: Combine excellent service in a unique atmosphere with a focus on fresh, local, quality ingredients. Special services include private events, outdoor dining, catering, event planning and special events. Its most popular events include wine dinners, musical entertainment and wine tastings, as well as Blue Window traditions including a five-course Valentine’s Day and New Year’s Eve dinner. For more Read More

PEEC: Quilting Nature Class With Terry Foxx And Katy Korkos July 24

Los Alamos artists Terry Foxx and Katy Korkos are teaching a quilting workshop Sunday, July 24 at the Los Alamos Nature Center. Courtesy photo
 
PEEC News:
 
Anyone who loves nature and fabric will love the quilting nature workshop by Terry Foxx and Katy Korkos, 1-4 p.m., Sunday, July 24.
 
Foxx and Korkos will reveal tricks of the trade for using fabric to depict the beauty of wildflowers. This unique event is at the Los Alamos Nature Center. Advance registration is requested, and space is limited.
 
This workshop will cover the basics of understanding
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Bradbury Science Museum Association At ScienceFest

Bradbury Science Museum Association (BSMA) Board Member Kathy Boerigter with student volunteers from Los Alamos High School today at their ScienceFest Booth at Ashley Pond Park in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by KayLinda Crawford/ladailypost.com

A crowd gathers at the BSMA Booth today at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by KayLinda Crawford/ladailypost.com

Scene from today’s activities at the BSMA Booth. Photo by KayLinda Crawford/ladailypost.com

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Los Alamos Main Gate Park Permanent Facade Ready For ScienceFest; Schedule Of Activities

Los Alamos Main Gate committee members in front of the permanent facade at Los Alamos Main Gate Park completed in time for ScienceFest. Courtesy/LACDC

LACDC News:

As anyone that drives past can see, the permanent facade at Los Alamos Main Gate Park has been completed in time for ScienceFest. With much determination from Suzette Fox of Los Alamos MainStreet to see it completed and the recommendation of the Manhattan Project National Historic Park committee to the County, it is ready for visitors and locals alike. 

There will be a re-creation of the vintage photo of the main gate with the classic Read More

Pokémon At Rose Chocolatier’s ScienceFest Booth

Pokémon GO players can enter to win prizes today at Rose Chocolatier’s ScienceFest booth across from Fuller Lodge Art Center. Courtesy photo
 
Marguerite McClay and Mary Jo. Courtesy photo
 
COMMUNITY News:
 
The Pokémon were probably attracted by the smell of rich dark chocolate Fudgesicles. Or maybe they just wanted to play with all the colorful boxes with their handcrafted bows.
 
And now that ScienceFest is underway, they’re nibbling on the Devil’s Food cake, swiping the salted caramel truffles, and tasting the lemon tarts.
 
“Pokémon have taken over
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Sasha Scully’s Art Class Draws Full House

Local artist Sasha Scully teaching her first class July 7, which drew a full house at Los Alamos Makers on Orange Street. Courtesy photo
 
Artwork by Sasha Scully of Los Alamos. Courtesy photo
 
ART News:
 
The new art class, SäshaStylz™, started out with a bang July 7 at Los Alamos Makers, a local space on Orange Street designed to learn, create and fix things.
 
Local artist Sasha Scully’s first class drew a full house and participants learned to create pieces of vibrant art using ink and other mediums.

For more information and to register for an upcoming class, visit

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RUNA Celtic Music Band Plays Ashley Pond Tonight

RUNA band members from left, Cheryl Prashker, Maggie Estes White, Shannon Lambert-Ryan, David Curley and Fionán de Barra play at Ashley Pond at 7 p.m. today. Courtesy/www.runamusic.com
 
RUNA wins Best World/Traditional Song Award. Courtesy/www.runamusic.com
 
By RUSS GORDON
Summer Concert Promoter

RUNA, a Celtic all-star band from the U.S., Ireland and Canada is playing at 7 p.m., today at Ashley Pond Park in downtown Los Alamos.

This is a FREE CONCERT. Gaining recognition as one of Irish music’s new “super-groups”, RUNA has been enchanting audiences by pushing the Read More

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