Entertainment

Celebrate Best In Latin Music At National Hispanic Cultural Center At New Mexico Latino Music All-Stars Performance June 24

NHCC News:

The National Hispanic Cultural Center to play host to a genre-spanning showcase of the best in Latin music, as the New Mexico Latino Music All-Stars arrives Saturday, June 24.

New Mexico Latino Music All-Stars, hosted by the National Latino Behavioral Health Association in partnership with the NHCC, this fun and vibrant concert will feature New Mexico Latin musicians like Christine V and Geneva Esquibel. The concert spans genres, including Latin jazz, R&B, cumbias, boleros, rancheras and cha cha. The result will be an incredible, high-energy ensemble performance that’s

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NMFO: Feature Film ‘Spiral Into The Yellow Void’ Wraps Production In New Mexico

NMFO News:

SANTA FE — New Mexico Film Office Director Amber Dodson announced Tuesday that the feature film, “Spiral into the Yellow Void” wrapped filming in and around Santa Fe.

“Spiral into the Yellow Void,” starring Monique Candelaria (“Breaking Bad”), Ellar Colrane (“Boyhood”) and Kelton Jones (“Passion of the Christs”), directed by Levin Garbisch (“Miranda Veil”), and produced by Jordan Henderson with Planet Froth and Maggie Brown with Purple Magnet Productions (“Yellow Wallpaper”), is the story of a psychic healer who heals other people’s trauma while battling her own personified Read More

Latin Dance Night At Summer Concert Features Nosotros And Frontera Bugalu This Friday At Ashley Pond Park

Courtesy/Sancre

From Sancre Productions:

The 2023 Los Alamos Summer Concert Series, produced by the Los Alamos County Community Services Department and Sancre Productions and presented by Toyota of Santa Fe, will continue its incredible run of diverse and family-friendly music with Latin Dance Night FREE to the public this Friday, June 16 at Ashley Pond Park.

The concert is sponsored by returning sponsor, N3B whose support has elevated the series year after year by sponsoring dynamic and popular bands. N3B manages the 10-year Los Alamos Legacy Cleanup Contract for the U.S. Department of Read More

Los Alamos MainStreet And Creative District Celebrate Pride Week With Two Events Starting Tonight

MainStreet and Creative District News: 

Los Alamos MainStreet and Creative District are presenting two events in support of Pride Week. 

The kick-off of “Tuesdays at the Square” is tonight! In support of Pride Week, the first performance will be the Atomic Follies, presenting a family-friendly series of cabaret acts. Visit one of the many restaurants in Central Park Square and bring a picnic to the lawn outside of Boese Bros., 6-8 p.m., and enjoy the show.

Also happening this week is a special edition of the Atomic Follies Cabaret, brunch-style. Hosted at LA Cantina in Central Park Square, with Read More

Grammy Award Winner Dwight Yoakam To Perform At Rio Rancho Events Center Sept. 2

Dwight Yoakam. Courtesy photo

RREC News:

GRAMMY Award winner Dwight Yoakam will perform at the Rio Rancho Events Center on Saturday, September 2, 2023 at 8:00 pm. Tickets will be available at the Rio Rancho Events Center Box Office presented by Chalmers Ford and Ticketmaster.com. Public on-sale begins Friday, June 16, 2023 at 10:00am. Prices range from $65 – $155.

Dwight Yoakam has sold more than 25 million albums worldwide, and he is a 21-time nominated, multiple GRAMMY Award winner. He has 12 gold albums and 9 platinum or multi-platinum albums, with five of those albums topping Billboard’s Read More

Meow Wolf Locations Are Now Certified Autism Centers

MEOW WOLF News:

SANTA FE — Meow Wolf has completed a company-wide accreditation to enhance the guest experience for autistic and sensory-sensitive visitors.

The Santa Fe-based arts and entertainment company with locations in Santa Fe, Las Vegas, Denver, and soon Dallas, partnered with the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) to complete the Certified Autism Center™ certification.

The IBCCES Autism Certifications’ goals are to provide a well-rounded, multidisciplinary training program and specialized credential to supplement professionals’ Read More

July 4th Fireworks Show Returns To Jemez Springs

Jemez Springs News:

JEMEZ SPRINGS—For the first time in three years, the Village of Jemez Springs will host a fireworks display 10 a.m. to dusk as part of its patriotic 4th of July event.

“The beautiful mesas that surround Jemez Springs are a great backdrop for one of the best fireworks show in New Mexico, and without the crowds,” organizer Billy Ehret said. “We invite everyone to skip the large crowds and lean into a small-town, authentic Independence Day which will be patriotic and unforgettable.”

Local growers will be selling items beginning at 9 a.m. at the Farmer’s Market along with arts and Read More

SALA Presents Oppenheimer Festival: Celebrating The Legacy Of J. Robert Oppenheimer

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SALA News:

SALA Los Alamos Event Center announces the Oppenheimer Festival, an ambitious project that aims to transcend the traditional movie-watching experience and create a captivating journey into the life and legacy of J. Robert Oppenheimer.

This festival holds immense importance for Los Alamos, as it celebrates the town’s historical significance and the inspiration drawn from Oppenheimer’s presence during the making of the movie within the community.

Spanning Thursday, July 20 to Saturday, July 30, the Oppenheimer Festival promises to captivate audiences with Read More

New Mexico Shakespeare Festival’s Romantic Comedy ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Runs Through July 8

Cast of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’. Courtesy/New Mexico Shakespeare Festival

ART News:

ALBUQUERQUE — The New Mexico Shakespeare Festival’s romantic comedy “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” runs through July 8 at the New Mexico Veterans’ Memorial Park, 1100 Louisiana Blvd. SE in Albuquerque.

The play is directed by Julia Thudium and stars New Mexico’s top actors from film, tv and stage. 

Pre-show entertainment starts before every performance at 6:45 p.m. The full calendar of performances and locations can be found on www.newmexicoshakespearefest.org

“Relating to Shakespeare now is so much Read More

Atomic City Transit Service Begins For Summer Concerts

COUNTY News:

The Los Alamos Summer Concert Series is in full swing every Friday night at Ashley Pond Park and Atomic City Transit will provide the convenience of shuttle service.   

Routes 4 and 6 have been extended and service to White Rock will be provided until ~10:30 p.m. with modified routing to and from Ashley Pond. 

See the Summer Concert Routes here for maps and times.

Please call the ACT office at 505.661.RIDE (7433) for any additional information or use the ACTracker to locate your bus route in real-time.  

For the specific route service schedules, visit this website. Read More