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Billy Bob Thornton Draws Massive Crowd To Opening Of 2023 Summer Concert Series Friday Night At Ashley Pond

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Billy Bob Thornton & The Boxmasters kick off the 2023 Summer Concert Series drawing a massive crowd Friday night to Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

A massive crowd turns out for Billy Bob Thornton & The Boxmasters on opening night of the 2023 Summer Concert Series Friday at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

DK & The Affordables rock the crowd as they open for Billy Bob Thornton & the Boxmasters Friday evening at Ashley Pond. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

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Concordia Santa Fe Wind Orchestra Concert

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Concordia Santa Fe’s Wind Orchestra presents ‘Tales as Old as Time’  Sunday at St. Francis Auditorium. Courtesy photo

CSF News:

Concordia Santa Fe’s (CSF) Wind Orchestra presents its second concert of 2023, entitled Tales as Old as Time 2 p.m., Sunday, May 28 at St. Francis Auditorium in Santa Fe.

Conducted by Director of Bands Dr. John P. Lynch of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, the 40-member ensemble’s performance will feature works by Samuel Barber, Harrison J. Collins, Hirokazu Fukushima, Vincent Persichetti, Kenneth Hesketh and Ralph Hultgren.

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PEEC Kicks Off Suds & Shows Series With ‘The Mummy’

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PEEC News:

Suds and Shows at the Los Alamos Nature Center are back for another summer! This popular beer and movie series will kick off Thursday, June 8 with a screening of the 90’s action-adventure movie, “The Mummy”.

Doors will open at 6 p.m. and beer and wine will be available from Pajarito Brewpub at a cash bar. The movie will start at 7 p.m. in the planetarium. Bring a picnic dinner and hang out before the movie. Tickets are $7 and a cash bar will be available throughout the evening.

“The Mummy” is a comic action-adventure film starring Brendan Fraser, Rachel Wiesz, John Hannah and many others. The Read More

Billy Bob Thornton Pauses For Selfie With Los Alamos Chamber Director Ryn Herrmann At Summer Concert

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Singer-songwriter, filmmaker and actor Billy Bob Thornton headlining the opening of the 2023 season of the Summer Concert Series this evening pauses for a selfie with Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce Director Ryn Herrmann and Sancre Production’s Amadeo Irlando-Wildman this evening at Ashley Pond Park. Courtesy photo Read More

SALA To Host After Party Following Summer Concert Tonight

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SALA News:

SALA is hosting an “Unforgettable Post-Concert Celebration” at the “Exclusive Friday Night After Party” starting tonight following the first Summer Concert of the 2023 season.

Music lovers and party enthusiasts to invited to join the “electrifying post-concert celebration” with games, dances and sensational karaoke sessions. SALA will be transformed into a vibrant party hub, adorned with dazzling lights and pulsating energy. 

For more information and to secure tickets, visit sala.losalamos.com/tickets. Follow SALA on Facebook (sala.losalamos) for the latest updates Read More

PAC 8 Community Media Center: May 26-June 1, 2023

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PAC 8 News:

PAC 8 Community Media Center is available for recording events, transferring of old media, shooting and editing, live streaming and drone photography and videography.

For information, email pac8@losalamos.com, call 505.662.7228 or visit pac8cmc.com.

PAC 8 Television schedule for May 26- June 1, 2023:

Friday, May 26, 2023

  • 6 a.m. Democracy Now! – Live
  • 1 a.m. The Tom Hartman Progra.m.
  • 11 a.m. County Council Meeting Replay 5-23-23
  • 3 p.m. Democracy Now!
  • 5 p.m. PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates
  • 6 p.m. Short Term Rental Public Meeting
  • 7 p.m. Back Pain Basics Anatomy,
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Billy Bob Thornton & The Boxmasters Opens 2023 Los Alamos Summer Concert Series Friday Night May 26

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COUNTY News:

The 2023 Los Alamos Summer Concerts presented by Toyota of Santa Fe, kicks off this Friday, May 26 at Ashley Pond Park in Los Alamos. The nationally acclaimed, Billy Bob Thornton and The Boxmasters have opened for American music icons such as Willie Nelson, ZZ Top, and Los Lobos. Billy Bob Thornton and The Boxmasters were founded in 2007 by Billy Bob Thornton (often credited as W.R. Thornton when with the band) and sound engineer J.D. Andrew. The band’s distinct rockabilly sound is not only influenced by distinct Americana roots, but from a fusion of 60’s rock of the British invasion Read More

SALA: Los Alamos Got Talent Showcase Finale May 31

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SALA News:

SALA has announced that it is just a step away from the big finale of its amazing and fun talent show.

The community is invited to join SALA at 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 31 to witness the exceptional performances of the talented finalists.

“Get ready to be blown away by their incredible skills and show your support! This is the moment we’ve all been waiting for! We will be awarding the first, second, and third place winners with well-deserved recognition and prizes. Mark your calendars and be there to witness the rise of our extraordinary performers. Let’s cheer them on and make Read More

Scenes From Last Hawk Hangout Of 2022-2023 School Year

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Scenes from the last Hawk Hangout of the 2022-23 school year inside the courthouse and at Ashley Pond. Courtesy/LAC

COUNTY News:

The final Hawk Hangout of the school year was held May 18. This event was in collaboration with Los Alamos County Recreation, Teen Court, Library, Police and Social Service departments, while partnering with Los Alamos Middle School, YMCA, JJAB, Youth Activity Center, LANL Foundation and Los Alamos Arts Council. 

This collaboration is an effort to provide a safe space for socialization for the middle school youth in the community and is free to students.  

Incoming Read More