Las Cruces, NM
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
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Las Cruces, NM
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After producing a virtual Halloween show and a fully on-line musical production for Christmas, Scaffolding Theatre Company of Las Cruces is streaming "Honk! Jr." The Ugly Duckling story has been set to music by George Stiles with book and lyrics by Anthony Drewe.
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By Megan McQueen
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3/10/21
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Las Cruces Public Art (LCPA) seeks an artist or art team to create an outdoor, site-specific, public art sculpture to be located at the Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley (ASCMV), 3551 Bataan Memorial West.
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City of Las Cruces News Release
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3/9/21
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Join six New Mexico high school students via Zoom as they compete to become New Mexico’s Poetry Out Loud state champion at 1 p.m. on Sunday, March 14. Admission to the virtual event is free and …
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3/9/21
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Colorful landscapes and iconic local symbols newly beautify the walls of the Las Cruces Alameda Arroyo multi-use trail tunnel that runs beneath I-25 (between Triviz Dr. and Northrise Dr.), providing an enjoyable mural art experience to those who walk, bike, or run the highly used trail.
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City of Las Cruces News Release
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3/8/21
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As they recognize the variety of artforms throughout the year, the Doña Ana Arts Council is choosing a new art form and a new artist to recognize each month of 2021 – The Year of …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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3/4/21
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The Hood is featuring work by a range of outstanding artists in its Virtual Visiting Artist Series, which began earlier this year.
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By Mike Cook
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3/3/21
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New Mexico State University Theatre Department’s annual Our annual “Broadway on Stage” has a new name and a new look for 2021.
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By Mike Cook
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3/3/21
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The Las Cruces Museum of Nature and Science (MONAS) continues to offer take-out activity kits in March.
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By Mike Cook
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3/3/21
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Author and federal DEA agent – and former El Paso resident – J. Todd Scott will be the guest of Thomas Branigan Memorial Library at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, March 11, via Zoom.
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By Mike Cook
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3/3/21
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This street-art mural, newly painted by artist Kyle Holbrook, is a reminder to wear facemasks to fight COVID-19.
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3/3/21
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The 2020 film “Broken Gaiete,” written, produced and directed by Las Cruces filmmaker Hafid Abdelmoula, recently won best feature film at the 2021 Santa Fe Film Festival.
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By Mike Cook
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3/3/21
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The Tierra Sagrada pop-up seed library is returning to Thomas Branigan Memorial Library.
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3/3/21
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The Las Cruces Museum of Nature and Science (MONAS) invites all middle and high school students to join an online for a virtual “Teen Science Café – Weather Observations” – with guest presenter National Weather Service (NWS) Warning Coordination Meteorologist Jason Laney.
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3/2/21
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The next virtual exhibit at Tombaugh Gallery will feature two artists, John and Souheir Rawlings from the T or C area. The exhibit will begin in early March and will continue through May.
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Tombaugh Gallery News Release
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2/25/21
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“There’s no way RAD’s not coming back. We are reopening,” said RAD Retrograde Bar and Grill owner Alex Macias.
Macias and his wife, Mariana, decided to close RAD at the beginning of the pandemic, even before the state order to close businesses.
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By Mike Cook
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2/24/21
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“To promote the creative economy, cultural tourism and local pride that can grow in proportion to how the arts thrive here, the Doña Ana Arts Council (DAAC) has added an additional opportunity for supporters to invest in our community through the arts,” DAAC Executive Director Greg Smith said in a news release.
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2/24/21
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The March art exhibit at Doña Ana Arts Council (DAAC) will feature artwork by Las Cruces artist and art teacher Wayne Carl Huber and eight of his students: Joy Calvert, Penny Duncklee, Jane Grider, Richard Harris, Maria Lopez, Carmen Navar, Beverley Pirtle and Ana Maria Uranga.
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2/24/21
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Artist Tony Pennock painted his first water-tank mural in Las Cruces before graduating from high school.
Nearly 50 years later, he has painted 10 water tanks in the area and has created considerably more memorable art, making him one of the best known and respected artists around.
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By Mike Cook
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2/24/21
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Las Cruces communities will have opportunities to provide public input on a proposed Master Plan Study for the Las Cruces Museum System.
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City of Las Cruces News Release
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2/23/21
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The Las Cruces City Art Board is guiding several high-profile public art projects to be completed in 2021 that will enhance the visual identity of two new facilities being built in Las Cruces and the Las Cruces City Hall lobby.
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City of Las Cruces News Release
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2/23/21
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