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Carrizozo Events

May 8th, 2008

Gold Rush Days-White Oaks

Take a trip back in time to when gold mining was a common way of life. Celebrating the heydays of life in White Oaks, there will be fun, music, gold panning, muzzleloader demonstrations, and parades. May 31st and June 1st in White Oaks, just 12 miles north of Carrizozo.

 

Music in the Parks-Valle Del Sol Gazebo

The second Music in the Parks free concerts will be held at the gazebo at Valle Del Sol, just east of the Golf Course. Featuring the Rich Chorle Blues Band. Free. Bring a hat and water. June 1st Starts at 2pm.

For more details, visit the Carrizozo Chamber of Commerce website.

 

New Documentary Follows the Trail of the Painted Ponies

May 5th, 2008


The Trail Of Painted Ponies, by New Mexico film director - producer Elizabeth Gaylynn Baker, celebrates and commemorates the culture, music, and artistic culture of the U.S. Southwest, and New Mexico. The Trail Of Painted Ponies is a highly dramatic, and colorfully done documentary, narrated by Ali MacGraw. The documentary brightly presents life-size statues of horses made as “branded Art for Charity”, and has thrilled the imagination and hearts of thousands. Whether a horse person or art lover, you won’t want to miss experiencing this amazing enriching experience.This astonishing documentary highlights the inspired talents of globally-celebrated artists, including, Star Liana York, Tavlos, Yellowman, JD Challenger, Kevin Redstar, Robert Rivera, Gregory Lomayesva, Roger Montoya, Joel Nakamura, and many others.Each artistically made horse in this astonishing herd of some 120 ponies is totally unique and beautiful to behold. Some are ornamented with radically fantastic accouterments; others have been redesigned and completely remade; some are painted, and some are decorated with complex, glittering inlays of beads and glass. Each painted pony is as unique as the artist that made it, and will delight you. Please view the trailer free, here:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHfmvq6qWK8

Operations are based in Santa Fe, Albuquerque, and cover all of New Mexico.

About Spirit Productions
A Santa Fe and Albuquerque based, New Mexico movie and documentary production Company, covering all of New Mexico. We also engage in assignments such as TV commercials, film shorts, educational, motivational, and other video - film production.

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Home, Home on the Range…

April 29th, 2008

Larry, Curly and Moe in pronghorn disguise posed for the camera at Ponderosa Views. They started racing right alongside our truck, leaping over bushes in perfect unison. It was poetry in motion…

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