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'Halloween' still scares up chills

Jamie Lee Curtis stars as Laurie Strode in "Halloween."

Laurie Strode — and the young woman who portrayed her — was a teenager when we first saw her in John Carpenter's phenomenally successful horror flick back in 1978.

Jackson Price finds his own groove with The Blues Rockets

Jackson Price heads up The Blues Rockets.

Taos musician Jackson Price said the songs he writes differ from standard blues songs. "I rarely write about 'my baby left me' or 'I'm down and out.' I write about being bald, fat, …

Americana artists come to light as Alright, Alright

China and Seth Kent perform as Alright, Alright

When the married, musical duo of China and Seth Kent first started gigging together, they were pressured to provide a band name "by morning" to the venue that had booked them for an upcoming show. …

'Taos Moderns' featured at Stables Gallery

"Wanderers," 1962, 30-by-80 inches, oil on canvas by R.C. Ellis (1923-1979)

Taos is a patchwork of diverse cultures and heritages, beliefs and traditions, and the thread that in part keeps together, our fabric as a community, is the preservation of its …

A legacy of math and madness

Catherine (Mikala Martínez) copes with the possibility she may have inherited more than a proficiency for math from her father Robert (David Pérez).

Since its inception in 2013,Taos Onstage has been a nomadic theater troupe.Its first five seasons of diverse entertainment were offered in hotel ballrooms, music venues and black box …

Jailers to face grand jury on drug charges

Law enforcement suspect serial burglar, but who?

Editorial: Our picks for Nov. 6

Taos Air readies to take flight for seasonal service

Davis outraises Hogrefe in 'war chest' contributions

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Courtesy jerryjordan.comPainting by artist Jerry Jordan

Scenes from a heritage

Taos artist Jerry Jordan was 19 years old the first time he landed in Taos and stayed at the Kachina Lodge. In the lobby of the historic hotel was a series of paintings by the early …

"Seasons" by Pat Pollard

Fine art

Media maven

The beauty of Pat Pollard's aesthetic is quietly stirring - pure, simple beauty of color and feeling and a continual expansion of expression. The knots of complexity ultimately …

An example of burl art by John William Hoyt

Fine art

Artist to show 'burl art'

The Taos Historic Museums are hosting an exhibition of contemporary burl art and landscape photographs titled “Water in Wood.” The show is planned to open ...

Tempo Music

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Music

Taos Academy students put on Autumn Music Show at KTAOS

Fall is in the air with crackling piñon fires and crunchy dry leaves underfoot. The Taos Academy Charter School is hosting an Autumn Music Show to add to the autumnal sounds …

Rogerio Souza and Edinho Gerber appear as Duo Violão Brasil

Music

Magic of choro

Duo Violão Brasil -- Rogerio Souza and Edinho Gerber -- are touring in the United States from their home in Rio de Janeiro. The guitar duo joins up with percussionist Ami …

Adventure is sometimes part of the Rocky Mountain Youth Corps experience.

Benefit

So much more than chainsaws

Chances are, if you've taken a hike anywhere in Taos County, you've benefited from the work of the Rocky Mountain Youth Corps. From signage to benches to erosion control, the Corps …

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Tempo Culture

The Met Live in HD presents a screening of Saint Saens' "Samson Et Dalila" Saturday (Oct. 20) at the Taos Community Auditorium. Featured are mezzo-soprano Elina Garanca and tenor Roberto Alagna.

Entertainment

What's happening in Taos?

As the shimmering aspens in the mountains attest, autumn is in full swing. That's doesn't mean the arts and entertainment activities have showed down in Taos. There's still a lot going on and here we have a sampling. For more ...

Event coordinator and presenter David Fernandez

History

Peace in the valley

La Hacienda de Los Martínez in Lower Ranchitos will host "Reconciling for Peace in the Valley of the Río Pueblo de Taos" Saturday (Oct. 13), beginning at 10 a.m."It will be …

The National Theatre of London will present "Sondheim's Follies" in a high-definition video screening at the Taos Community Auditorium.

Entertainment

What's happening in Taos? A lot ...

There's a lot going in Taos this week, and this is but a sample. For more, including coverage of the "Dreaming the Land" exhibit and the Taos Storytelling Festival ...

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Tempo Film

Chief Dan George stars as Old Lodge Skins in "Little Big Man," directed by Arthur Penn.

Film

'Little Big Man' screening for TCA members only

Based on the novel, "Little Big Man" by Thomas Berger, the 1970 epic Western film of the same name directed by Arthur Penn was considered a rarity of the genre because of its …

Ryan Gosling stars as astronaut Neil Armstrong in "First Man."

Movies

Movie review: "First Man"

I've always admired the aw-shucks courage displayed by astronauts. The idea that there are men and women, who possess the amazing combination of superior intellect, raw nerve, peerless skill, grace under fire, and focused humility ...

Tiffany Haddish and Kevin Hart in a scene from the comedy, “Night School.”

Movies

Movie review: ‘Night School’

Kevin Hart's new movie might seem as though it cribbed a few notes from "The Breakfast Club (1985)," seeing as how it deals with a group of misfits stuck in a classroom lorded over by a cranky school teacher.

Tempo Books

The book design is by Taos designer Lesley Cox

Books

Opening the 'Turquoise Door'

When poet and teacher Lauren Camp was awarded an artist-in-residency at the historic Mabel Dodge Luhan House five years ago, she at first planned to work on quite another book, one …

Two of the authors will be in Taos for a book-signing

Books

Navajo weavers profiled in new book

Peter Hiller, Ramona Sakiestewa, and Ann Lane Hedlund are launching a new book, "Navajo Weavers of the American Southwest," at several locations throughout the Southwest, including …

Storyteller Minton Sparks

Literary arts

19th annual Taos Storytelling Festival Saturday (Oct. 13)

This year's theme is "Migration." The Grand Finale is Saturday (Oct. 13) at the Taos Community Auditorium. Lineup includes James Navé, Minton Sparks, Debra Ehrhardt and Cisco Guevara.

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