Entertainment

Rising Star Award Recipient Gabriella Salazar Performs Los Alamos Summer Virtual Concert Series Friday Night

Gabriella Salazar performs Friday on the Los Alamos Summer Concert Series Facebook page. Courtesy/Sancre Productions

SUMMER CONCERT News:

The Los Alamos Summer Virtual Concert Series Presented by Toyota of Santa Fe is proud to present Gabriella Salazar performing at 6 p.m. this Friday on the Los Alamos Summer Concert Series Facebook page.

Salazar is a teenage award winning music artist from Taos, New Mexico. The New Mexico Hispano Music Awards presented Salazar the Rising Star Award and Crossover Song of the Year in 2017. The award program recognized her talent for the song “Gracias Read More

Zozobra! The Original Burning Man Goes Global

The 96th Burning of Zozobra will be broadcast live Friday, Sept. 4. Courtesy photo

ZOZOBRA News:

SANTA FE — Friday, Sept. 4, a spectacularly unique and transformative annual experience happens in Santa Fe, The City Different.

Due to crowd gathering restrictions from the Covid-19 pandemic, a New Mexico secret for nearly a century is now available to everyone as The 96th Burning of Zozobra will be broadcast live, with personal participation easily accessible online.

In a typical year, over 60,000 people from fifty states and 21 countries pack into Ft. Marcy Park to dispel all thoughts and feelings

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Teatro Paraguas: Virtual Performance Of ‘Almost Treason’

Mary Katharine Goddard

TEATRO PARAGUAS News:

Teatro Paraguas will present a live performance of Almost Treason, A Revolutionary Whimsy in Celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Women’s Suffrage by Los Alamos playwright Robert F. Benjamin at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28.

Duchess Dale directs this short 15 minute fanciful tale about the historic 1777 printing of the Declaration of Independence and early advocacy for Women’s Suffrage, inspired by the heroism of Mary Goddard, an unsung Foremother of the American Revolution.

Mary Katharine Goddard (1738-1816) was an early American publisher, Read More

Community Invited To Register Now For Upcoming Free Drive-In Movie: ‘Just Eat It: A Food Waste Story’

COUNTY News:

Environmental Services and the Zero Waste Los Alamos team would like to invite residents to a free drive-in movie Friday, Aug. 28: “Just Eat It: A Food Waste Story”.

According to film website IMDB, the movie follows filmmakers and food lovers Jen and Grant as they dive into the issue of waste from farm, through retail, all the way to the back of their own fridge. After catching a glimpse of the billions of dollars of good food that is tossed each year in North America, they pledge to quit grocery shopping cold turkey and survive only on foods that would otherwise be thrown away.

The film is Read More

Scenes From Final Summer Drive In Movie Friday Night

Friday night marked the final drive in movie of the summer. The sold out event featured Frozen II and is sponsored by Los Alamos County, Los Alamos MainStreet, projectY cowork and Central Park Square. Traditionally held at Ashley Pond Park, this summer the movies were held drive in style in Central Park Square due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Viewers snuggle in their vehicles to enjoy a night at the movies watching Frozen II Friday in Central Park Square. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Scene from the drive in movie featuring Frozen II Friday night in Central Read More

Rocky Mountain Southwest Chapter Of National Academy Of Television Arts And Sciences Announces Five New Silver Circle Society Inductees

RME News:

PHOENIX — The Rocky Mountain Southwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announces that five talented television leaders have been invited to join the prestigious Silver Circle Society at this year’s virtual Rocky Mountain Emmys taking place Saturday, Sept. 19.

Silver Circle Society inductees are accomplished television professionals who have served in the industry for at least 25 years.

These industry veterans have built a strong reputation in the region through exceptional professional achievements, demonstrated leadership abilities and Read More

PAC 8 Community Media Center TV Schedule Aug. 14-20

PAC 8 News:

During the COVID-19 pandemic, PAC 8 is available by appointment for recording events, transferring of old media, shooting and editing and pick-up and drop-off of videos and other items. For information, email pac8@losalamos.com, call 505.662.7228 or visit pac8cmc.com.

PAC 8 Community Media Center Television Schedule for Aug. 14-20:

Friday, August 14, 2020

  • 6 a.m. — Democracy Now! – Live
  • 10 a.m. — The Tom Hartman Program
  • 11 a.m. — County Council Meeting Replay 08-04-20
  • 3 p.m. — Democracy Now!
  • 4 p.m. — Rising Up with Somali
  • 5 p.m. — PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates
  • 6 p.m.
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Sim Balkey Performs Summer Virtual Concert Series Friday

Sim Balkey performs 6 p.m. Friday on Los Alamos Summer Concert Series Facebook page. Courtesy photo

SUMMER CONCERT News:

The Los Alamos Summer Virtual Concert Series Presented by Toyota of Santa Fe is proud to present Sim Balkey performing 6 p.m. Friday on the Los Alamos Summer Concert Series Facebook page.

Balkey, New Mexico’s rising star, is a musical genius when it comes to telling stories through melody and lyric. Drawing vocal inspiration from the likes of Justin Moore and Gary Allen, he’s created his own sound, putting a modern twist on traditional country music that he describes as “George Read More

Rocky Mountain Emmys To Host First Ever Virtual Event

EMMY News:

PHOENIX, Ariz. — The Rocky Mountain Southwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences will host its first-ever virtual event.

The Sept. 19 event honors outstanding television professionals in New Mexico, Arizona, Utah and El Centro, Calif. with the prestigious Rocky Mountain Regional Emmy Award honoring excellence in broadcasting.

Nominees will be announced in mid-August.

The first Rocky Mountain Emmy Awards was held nearly six decades ago in 1962 and has recognized many accomplished individuals and organizations in a variety of categories including Read More

Night With A Nerd Virtual Bingo – Binary Numbers

BSMA News:

The Bradbury Science Museum Association (BSMA) presents Night With a Nerd Virtual Bingo – Binary Numbers, 6-7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13 via zoom video conferencing.

This virtual bingo game has STEM topics rather than numbers in the squares. For the binary numbers game – the squares will have the binary version and the decimal number will be called. 

Players will match to the binary numbers on their card. For example, if the number called is “65” the player would look for “1000001”.

Everyone can play. RSVP to the event to get a link to your bingo card sent to you on the day of the event. If you Read More