Arts

LALT: ‘Murder At The Lone Elm’ Cast Prepares For New Year’s Eve Performance

The cast and crew of ‘Murder at the Lone Elm’ get ready for their opening performance New Year’s Eve. At top, standing, from left are actors Terry Beery, Cassandra Bowman, Shashi Charles, Matthew Waller, Spook Kellum, Aaron Waller, Joey Robinson (stage manager), Trish Ebberts (assistant director), Teresa Bradford and Alex L’Esperance. At bottom, kneeling or sitting, from left are Miles Ledoux (writer and director), Megan Pimentel, Gwen Lewis and John Gustafson (producer). ‘Murder at the Lone Elm’ is an interactive murder mystery, in which the audience is invited to help figure out whodunit. Read More

2019 Native Treasures: Diego And Mateo Romero

Deer Dancer (from the Deer Dancer series), Mateo Romero 2018. Collection of the artist. Courtesy/Museum of Indian Arts & Culture
 
Theatre of War, Diego Romero. Courtesy/Museum of Indian Arts & Culture
 
Emergence Angle, Diego Romero. Courtesy/Museum of Indian Arts & Culture
 
Diego Romero. Photo by Cara Romero
 
MIAC News:
 
SANTA FE The Museum of Indian Arts and Culture (MIAC) is pleased to announce Diego and Mateo Romero as the 2019 recipients of the Native Treasures Living Treasures award.  
 
This award honors Native American artists
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Daily Postcard: Hiking Saturday At Bandelier

Daily Postcard: A doe spotted during a hike Saturday at Bandelier National Monument. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs

A d oe and buck seen during a hike Saturday at Bandelier. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs

Ice around a stream  during a hike Saturday at Bandelier. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs

Dwellings seen during a hike Saturday at Bandelier. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs Read More

Daily Postcard: The moon Above Bandelier

Daily Postcard: The moon is framed in a cloudy sunset at Bandelier National Monument. Visitor Center hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and the Visitor Center will be closed Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. Trails are open dawn to dusk 365 days a year, but Bandelier is alerting visitors not to let the short days of winter catch them unaware and to be sure to leave the park before dark. Also, strong winds and hazard trees because of recent fires and forest die-back have left some areas of the park potentially dangerous during times of high winds. Bandelier encourages visitors to use caution and stay alert when Read More

Scenes From Gingerbread House Building Workshop

The Family Strengths Network presented its annual ginger bread house building workshop Wednesday at 3540 Orange St. FSN offers four classes, one for toddlers, two for the school ages and one for the teens and adults. This year’s classes mark the 17th year that FSN has offered the classes for the holiday season. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Dante Maez is busy decorating pieces for his house. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Alaina and Elizabeth Cleveland work on the pieces of their house. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Gillian Hsiehratliff puts the finishing touches Read More

Daily Postcard: Inspirational Message At FBCLA

Daily Postcard: An inspirational message is carved in wood and fixed to a tree trunk to form a cross at the edge of the parking lot of First Baptist Church Los Alamos at 2200 Diamond Dr. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

A cross and inspirational message at First Baptist Church Los Alamos at 2200 Diamond Dr. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

Letter To The Editor: LAAC Thanks Los Alamos!

By CHRIS MONTEITH
Interim Executive Director
Los Alamos Arts Council

Los Alamos Arts Council would like to take this time to thank all of the people who have helped to make the events at LAAC a roaring success.

Over the past six months, we have had several events that have required the help of other organizations in town, as well as the assistance of many volunteers.

Our number one Thank You goes to our board members and their families, who spend many hours in preparation, as well as time staffing each event. Without their time and dedication, we could not present our events to the level we hope to present Read More

Arts & Crafts Fair Benefits PVHS Band Saturday

Proceeds from arts and crafts fair Saturday at Pojoaque Valley Middle School Auditorium benefit concert band students at Pojoaque Valley High School. Photo by Bernadette Lauritzen
 
Some of the items entered in the arts and crafts fair Saturday. Photo by Bernadette Lauritzen
 
By BERNADETTE LAURITZEN
Los Alamos

Debra Minyard may be a White Rock resident, but by day she is a mother of sorts to 40 kids as she dons her teacher cape as the band director for Pojoaque Valley High School.

She is asking for the community’s help supporting her concert band students as they host an arts and Read More

Christmas Tubas Concert At TOTH Dec. 22

The Christmas Tubas perform in concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 22 in Kelly Hall at Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church. Courtesy photo

COMMUNITY News:

The community is invited to hear the mellow sounds of the Christmas Tubas as they perform in concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 22 in Kelly Hall at Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church.

The group is made up of a core of adult musicians from other groups in Los Alamos (Big Band, Symphony, etc.), and is augmented by talented high school students.

They play a variety of arrangements created specifically for a tuba choir, and some tunes that were adapted from Read More