Entertainment

NDI New Mexico Postpones March Performances

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NDI News:

SANTA FE — At this time New Mexico Department of Health has confirmed cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in New Mexico.

So due to the current situation regarding COVID-19, NDI New Mexico has postponed all March performances and rehearsals of “Think! A Math Magical Journey”.

Our shared priority is prevention of the spread of the virus in our facilities and programs, and the health and safety of our students, families and staff. We are staying informed and following the public health recommendations of our city, state, and federal agencies. 

Performance and class schedules are being Read More

LALT Postpones ‘Glitter Girls’ Performances Through Sunday

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LALT News:

Los Alamos Little Theatre (LALT) is postponing its performances of “The Glitter Girls” scheduled through Sunday.

“Concerns around the coronavirus pandemic are real and evolving rapidly. Many activities are being affected,” LALT Board President Craig Taylor said. “In consultation with the director of the Glitter Girls and the rest of the LALT Board of Directors we have decided it is prudent, reasonable, and the right action to postpone this weekend’s performances.” 

Taylor said LALT would refund patrons for tickets already purchased or credit them for another performance date. Read More

Canceled: Belisama Irish Dance ‘Rhythm Of Fire 2020’

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COMMUNITY News:

Belisama Irish Dance announces that its production of “Rhythm of Fire 2020” has been canceled.

“We apologize for the inconvenience but we need to follow the guidelines set out for our community and we want everyone to be safe and stay healthy,” organizers said. “If you are able, please consider not asking for a refund, which will help us to cover show costs that cannot be recouped.”

Anyone who purchased tickets through the Lensic may contact the Lensic box office at 505.988.1234 and they can offer a refund, or you may tell them that you choose to donate the cost. If you purchased a ticket Read More

Skiesta Canceled – Pajarito Open For Skiing, Snowboarding

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LASC News:

The Los Alamos Ski Club has announced that Skiesta, originally scheduled for Saturday, March 14 has been canceled.

Pajarito Mountain is still open for skiing and snowboarding.

Following the Governor’s public health order regarding large gatherings in a confined space for groups larger than 100, the Ski Club canceled the event and plans to host the event next year.

The ski area is scheduled to remain open until April 5 for skiing and snowboarding, pending weather conditions.

The resort is expecting a refresh of snow this weekend, and the resort is closely monitoring guidance regarding Read More

Snyder: A History Of Movie Entertainment In Los Alamos

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LASL Director Norris Bradbury and actress Linda Darnell, 1950. Courtesy/Los Alamos Historical Society Archives

Hill Theatre advertising its screening of ‘Rich, Young and Pretty’. Courtesy/Los Alamos Historical Society Archives

By Sharon Snyder
Los Alamos Historical Society

Along with the recent announcement of the closure of CB Fox, an old photograph of their location on Central Avenue surfaced. Dave Fox sent the picture of the old Hill Theatre to the Historical Society, and it created a curiosity about movie entertainment from the early days of Los Alamos to the present.

During the Manhattan Read More

‘The Glitter Girls’ Offers Good Entertainment

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Lighting Director Ken Milder, left, discusses a technical detail with Director Kathi Collins during rehearsal for ‘The Glitter Girls’. Photo by Rich Hassman

Review By BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post
bjgordon@ladailypost.com

Los Alamos Little Theater’s production of “The Glitter Girls”, opened Friday, March 6 and will continue at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through March 21, with a matinee at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 15.

Santa Fe playwright and Tennessee native Mark Dunn gives us a Southern fried comedy in which Trudy Tromaine wants to give $16 million of her fortune to one of the members Read More

PEEC: Experience ‘The Universe In Six Strings’ Friday

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Classical guitarist and physicist Mohit Dubey performs Friday at the Los Alamos Nature Center. Courtesy/PEEC

PEEC News:  

Travel through the universe using music as a vehicle in a one-of-a-kind planetarium show 7 p.m. Friday at the Los Alamos Nature Center.

Classical guitarist and physicist Mohit Dubey returns to the nature center by popular demand and will take listeners on a journey using full-dome visuals paired with classical guitar music in his performance “The Universe in Six Strings”.

From original compositions inspired by the beauty of nature, to the mathematical elegance of J.S. Read More

State Film Office: ‘The Cleaning Lady’ To Film In New Mexico

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NMFO News:

SANTA FE – The New Mexico State Film Office announced Tuesday that the television pilot “The Cleaning Lady”, produced by Warner Bros. Television/4423 Productions LLC for FOX, will begin filming mid-March and early April in Albuquerque and Algodones.

Miranda Kwok (“The 100”) wrote the pilot and will executive produce along with showrunner Melissa Carter (“Queen Sugar,” “Stargirl”), Shay Mitchell (“Pretty Little Liars”), Rose Marie Vega and Paola Suarez. Michael Offer (“Longmire,” “Homeland”) will direct and executive produce the pilot.

The production is employing approximately Read More