Arts

Chinese Acrobatics Troupe At The Lensic Jan. 22

The Golden Dragon Acrobats perform Jan. 22 at The Lensic. Courtesy/Golden Dragon Acrobats
 
LPAC News:
 
SANTA FE — The Lensic presents the Golden Dragon Acrobats in a family-friendly show of grace, power, and beauty 7 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 22, at Lensic Performing Arts Center, 211 W. San Francisco St. in Santa Fe.
 
The Golden Dragon Acrobats delight audiences with their breathtaking skill and beauty, award-winning acrobatics, spectacular costumes, and unforgettable music. Members of the troupe are athletes, actors, and artists who have studied and trained for their craft
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Nancy Ann Hibbs Wins Quarterly Photo Contest

Los Alamos Arts Council Board President Shashi Charles, left, presents Daily Postcard winner Nancy Ann Hibbs her $100 prize Friday at the Los Alamos Daily Post. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

The winning photo. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs

 

By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com

Local photographer Nancy Ann Hibbs has done it again. She won the quarterly Daily Postcard contest for a second time.

She decided to take the $100 prize money and pay it forward. Hibbs donated the money to the Los Alamos Friends of Shelter and Companion Animals. She explained that Read More

New Mexico Museum Of Art & Creative Santa Fe Announce Tania Katan Book Talk With Jen Sincero

NMMA News:
 
SANTA FE After more than 10 years of smuggling creativity into the business sector without getting busted, Tania Katan’s new book Creative Trespassing: How to Put the Spark and Joy Back into Your Work and Life is a refreshing look at how to fit creativity into the seemingly mundane.
 
New Mexico Museum of Art and Creative Santa Fe are partnering on an engaging event March 9 with Katan at St. Francis Auditorium.
 
Katan is a creative disruptor by nature and the brain behind the viral sensation #ItWasNeverADress, which aspired to shift perceptions about women, initially
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Project Lit Book Group Kicks Off At Los Alamos High School With Funding From LAPS Foundation

Los Alamos High School teachers gather for the first adult Project Lit Book Group meeting, an initiative funded through a grant from the LAPS Foundation. From left, Stephanie Hailey (English), Shannon Seitz, Margo Batha, Elizabeth Bates (German), Michelle Holland (English), Kristine Coblentz and Therese Mueller (Spanish). Not pictured: Lucy Belian (Guidance) and Annette Garcia-Sehorn (Business). The goal for this group is to introduce LAHS staff members from all departments to the books that students are reading in the student Project Lit Group, and to encourage staff to discuss the Read More

Teatro Paraguas Presents Poetry Reading With Georgia Santa Maria And Merimée Moffitt Jan. 27

Poets Georgia Santa Maria and Merimée Moffitt. Courtesy/Teatro Paraguas
 
TEATRO PARAGUAS News:
 
Teatro Paraguas presents a poetry reading with Georgia Santa Maria and Merimée Moffitt Sunday, Jan. 27, at Teatro Paraguas, 3205 Calle Marie. Infomation at teatroparaguas.org, or call 505.424.1601.
 
Two long time New Mexico residents, Santa Maria and Moffit read original poetry about their lives and experiences in the Land of Enchantment.
 
Santa Maria is working on The Miami, NM Hippie Mommy Cookbook, about her life on a ranch in Miami, N.M. in the ‘70s and 80’s, and a
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