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Michael Sharber: Painting Survey 2007 To 2023 In Step Up Gallery Through March 6

STEP UP GALLERY News:

Step Up Gallery at Mesa Public Library announces its new exhibit, Michael Sharber: Painting Survey 2007 to 2023 that runs through March 6.

Sharber is a painter and sculptor who’s lived in New Mexico for many years. He said, as a young man, he fell in love with the big sky and ever-changing light. He keys off this dramatic landscape to formulate the form, color and inspiration for his art.

Born in Tennessee, Sharber has degrees in painting and sculpture from Middle Tennessee State University and a graduate degree in sculpture from the University of Cincinnati. From there he moved Read More

Shadow Of The Bomb: Newlyweds Unknowingly Helped Create First Atomic Weapon In ‘Honeymoon In Oak Ridge’

‘Honeymoon in Oak Ridge’ by filmmaker Joe Tripician. Courtesy/Tripician

IUFF News:

Emmy-winning filmmaker Joe Tripician delves into the complex legacy of the Manhattan Project in his poignant documentary, “Honeymoon in Oak Ridge”.

The film follows Tripician’s parents, two of the 1,200 Army personnel unknowingly tasked with creating the first atomic bomb during World War II.

In 1998, 53 years after the Hiroshima bombing, Tripician took his parents back to Oak Ridge, Tenn., where their honeymoon coincided with their secret wartime work. Through their recollections and rarely seen historical Read More

Sangre De Cristo Chorale To Perform New Mexico Premiere Of ‘The Opposites Game’ March 9 At St. Bede’s In Santa Fe

Sangre De Cristo Chorale to perform New Mexico premiere of ‘The Opposites Game’ March 9 at St. Bede’s Episcopal Church in Santa Fe. Courtesy/Sangre de Cristo Chorale

Sangre de Cristo Chorale News:

SANTA FE – The Sangre de Cristo Chorale continues its 46th season with Pilgrimage of Hope at 4 p.m. Saturday, March 9 at St. Bede’s Episcopal Church in Santa Fe.

The 36-voice Chorale is led by Music Director Dr. George Case and is accompanied by pianist Deborah Wagner.

Pilgrimage of Hope explores the use of music to both interpret conflict and suffering, and to provide understanding, comfort, and hope. Read More

‘The Operatic Trumpet’ With Conductor And Educator Oliver Prezant, Featuring Peter Bond

Peter Bond

Opus OP News:

SANTA FE — It is the sound of kings and heroes, of triumph and dire warnings. It’s the call to arms and to eternal rest. The noble procession, the sound of climactic moments of joy, passion and despair… From Jericho to judgement day, from animal horn and the hollow thighbone of an enemy to hammered brass, valves, and pistons, the iconic sound of the trumpet echoes through our common human experience. 

Join conductor and educator Oliver Prezant and master trumpeter Peter Bond for an interactive exploration of the evolving role of the trumpet in opera. During the presentation, Read More

Dog Jog Committee Seeks New Logo For 2024 Event

COMMUNITY News:

Tails are wagging all over Los Alamos in anticipation of the 2024 Los Alamos Dog Jog, Saturday, April 27.

The Dog Jog is an annual fundraiser for the Friends of Shelter and Companion Animals, an all-volunteer organization that uses this money to provide funding for spay/neuter programs and veterinary care for ill and injured dogs and cats whose owners cannot afford expensive care for their beloved pets.

The Dog Jog Committee is calling on all creative young artists to put their imaginations and love of dogs to work by submitting a drawing for the 2024 Dog Jog Logo Contest.

The Logo Read More

County Art In Public Places Board To Meet Feb. 22

COUNTY News:

The Los Alamos County Art in Public Places Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22 in person in Council Chamber in Suite 110 at 1000 Central Avenue, and virtually on Zoom.

This meeting is open to the public.

Find the agenda for this meeting here.

Find the link to this meeting here. Read More

Cinema Cindy Reviews ‘Bob Marley: One Love’

By CYNTHIA BIDDLECOMB
Los Alamos

“Bob Marley: One Love” was released to theaters on Valentine’s Day and is now playing at SALA Event Center in Los Alamos.

The music, acting, and cinematography are excellent in this film, as is the glimpse of Jamaican history. Spliced into the action occasionally is historic footage taken in Jamaica and of Marley.

Bob Marley is played by Kingsley Ben-Adir, perhaps known for his role as Malcolm X in One Night in Miami, but most recently seen as one of the singing Kens in the Barbie movie. Ben-Adir is fairly convincing as Marley, studiously imitating the musical style Read More

Using AI To Develop Enhanced Cybersecurity Measures

A new, innovative method using AI is paving the way for enhanced cybersecurity measures. By Maksim Eren/image created in DALL-E

LANL News:

A research team at Los Alamos National Laboratory is using artificial intelligence to address several critical shortcomings in large-scale malware analysis, making significant advancements in the classification of Microsoft Windows malware and paving the way for enhanced cybersecurity measures.

Using their approach, the team set a new world record in classifying malware families.

“Artificial intelligence methods developed for cyber-defense Read More

Carlsbad’s ‘Pearl Of The Pecos’ Arts & Cultural District Joins Los Alamos And 8 Other Communites Earning State Authorization Status By New Mexico Arts Commission

Carlsbad joins Los Alamos, Downtown Albuquerque, Artesia, Gallup, Las Cruces, Las Vegas, Mora, Raton and Silver City as State-Authorized ACDs. Additionally, Corrales and Farmington are working through the Start Up process to become State-Authorized. Courtesy/EDD

EDD News:

SANTA FE — After completing the Arts & Cultural District (ACD) Start Up Benchmarks, Carlsbad’s Pearl of the Pecos (POP) ACD has been granted State Authorization, the 10th New Mexico community to achieve this designation.

State-Authorized ACDs receive additional incentives such as assistance with cultural Read More

Taos Chamber Music Group Presents Celebratory Program ‘Hommage À Fauré’ March 16-17

Courtesy/TCMG

TCMG News:

The Taos Chamber Music Group (TCMG) presents a celebratory program honoring those who teach and forge new paths, “Hommage à Fauré” at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, March 16 and Sunday, March 17 at the Harwood Museum of Art in Taos.  The preeminent pianist, Robert McDonald, will join Sally Guenther (cello) and Ruxandra Marquardt (violin) in a tribute to Gabriel Fauré in the centenary year of his death.

Guenther, TCMG musician and creator of the program says, “March’s concert begins with a wonderfully charismatic and vigorous example of Fauré’s writing, Cello Sonata in D Minor, Read More

Cosmic Frontiers: Stephen Hawking & The Universe April 27-28, 2024

New Mexico Consortium News:

The New Mexico Consortium is hosting Cosmic Frontiers: Stephen Hawking & The Universe, a two-day event April 27-28, 2024 centered around scientist Stephen Hawking.

The event, the first in a planned yearly ‘Cosmic Frontiers’ series, brings together eminent cosmologists and astrophysicists who worked with or were mentored by Professor Stephen Hawking. There will be a screening of the 1992 Sundance Grand Jury award winning theatrical documentary, A Brief History of Time, based on Hawking’s best-selling book of the same name.

There will be a Q&A with the Read More

PEEC: Feathered Friends Drawing Workshop Feb. 23

Courtesy/PEEC

PEEC News:

Calling all art enthusiasts and nature lovers!

The Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) invites the public to unleash their creativity and immerse themselves in the world of avian artistry during the Feathered Friends Drawing Workshop happening at 2 p.m. Feb. 23.

This exciting workshop promises an enriching experience in bird sketching and watercolor pencil drawing. Whether you’re a beginner seeking to explore the basics of sketching or a seasoned artist looking to refine your techniques, this workshop offers something for everyone.

Guided by accomplished Read More

AtomiComedy Show At Muy Salsas Saturday Night

Taylor Cheek at the December AtomiComedy show, will emcee this Saturday’s show at Muy Salsas. Photo by Thomas Graves

Atomicomedy News:

Hey, Los Alamosans! Come get your funny bone tickled with a night of AtomiComedy Saturday, Feb. 17, at Muy Salsas, 1315 Trinity Drive.

Tickets are $10, available at the door, for this evening with eight comedians. Doors open at 8 p.m. and the show starts at 8:30 p.m.. Or come early and have dinner before the show.

David Zimmermann organized the evening, his second AtomiComedy production in Los Alamos.

“Santa Fe has Wayward Comedy and I thought we should have something Read More

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