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- Popular Durango-based artist Deborah Gorton launches web site
Artist’s mixed media work and class information now at www.deborahgorton.com
- Durango named to America’s Dozen Distinctive Destinations
The National Trust for Historic Preservation (NTHP), the country's largest private, nonprofit preservation organization, has named Durango, Colo., to its 2007 list of America’s Dozen Distinctive Destinations
- Durango named to America’s Dozen Distinctive Destinations
The National Trust for Historic Preservation (NTHP), the country's largest private, nonprofit preservation organization, has named Durango, Colo., to its 2007 list of America’s Dozen Distinctive Destinations
- Durango is a doggone friendly town!
When you’re ready to escape the dog-eat-dog world of the big city, Durango is the natural choice.
- High Altitude Culinary Heaven
The restaurant choices, quality of food and depth of menu selections in this town population 16,000, challenge the culinary offerings of any metropolitan hub.
- High Altitude Culinary Heaven
The restaurant choices, quality of food and depth of menu selections in this town population 16,000, challenge the culinary offerings of any metropolitan hub.
- High Altitude Culinary Heaven
The restaurant choices, quality of food and depth of menu selections in this town population 16,000, challenge the culinary offerings of any metropolitan hub.
- Aunt Lydia's Meat Loaf
From Ken & Sue's as printed in the Denver post
- Aunt Lydia's Meat Loaf
From Ken & Sue's as printed in the Denver post
- Miso Broiled Black Cod "Saikyo-Yaki"
This is a favorite of chef Sergio Verduzco at East by Southwest in Durango
- Miso Broiled Black Cod "Saikyo-Yaki"
This is a favorite of chef Sergio Verduzco at East by Southwest in Durango
- Croque Monsieur
This recipe, from Jean-Pierre chef/owner Jean-Pierre Bleger can be found throughout France.
- Croque Monsieur
This recipe, from Jean-Pierre chef/owner Jean-Pierre Bleger can be found throughout France.
- 10 Reasons to Eat Organic—and Local
Buying local, as well as organic, will allow you to feed and protect your family in the safest way possible.
- 10 Reasons to Eat Organic—and Local
Buying local, as well as organic, will allow you to feed and protect your family in the safest way possible.
- This Ecological Footprint Quiz
Ever wondered how much "nature" your lifestyle requires?
- Animas River Trail Mural Project
Trout Wall Mural Anticipates Completion in July 2007
- Durango e-Coupons offering online coupons
- Durango e-Coupons offering online coupons
- Trout Wall Public Art Work Nears Completion
After three months of volunteering by a group of Durango middle school and local area high school students, the Animas River Trail Mural Trout Wall is nearing completion.
- Leadership La Plata selects 2007-2008 Class
Leadership La Plata (LLP), the diverse, all-volunteer organization designed to educate and train community leaders from throughout the county, has announced selection of the 2007-2008 Class.
- Leadership La Plata selects 2007-2008 Class
Leadership La Plata (LLP), the diverse, all-volunteer organization designed to educate and train community leaders from throughout the county, has announced selection of the 2007-2008 Class.
- City Begins Work on Downtown Sidewalk Design Project
The City of Durango is undertaking a redesign and upgrade of its downtown pedestrian areas, including sidewalks, curbs, crossings and streetscapes.
- Durango’s award-winning craft brewers now powered by “Wind”
100 percent of beer brewed in Durango, Colorado, is now being produced using “Green Power”
- Durango’s award-winning craft brewers now powered by “Wind”
100 percent of beer brewed in Durango, Colorado, is now being produced using “Green Power”
- Durango’s award-winning craft brewers now powered by “Wind”
100 percent of beer brewed in Durango, Colorado, is now being produced using “Green Power”
- Home Composting Bins Available From The City of Durango
- The Smiley Garden: Locally grown food making sense for Durango, the world
The miracle of nature is now very evident at the Smiley Garden, located along East Third Ave. on the east side of the historic Smiley Building. A model for sustainability, the Smiley Building is owned by Charles Shaw and his wife Lisa Bodwalk.
- Business Improvement District comissions Conference Center feasibility study update
Results of the Conference Center feasibility study update have been released by the Business Improvement District Board of Directors.
- Business Improvement District comissions Conference Center feasibility study update
Results of the Conference Center feasibility study update have been released by the Business Improvement District Board of Directors.
- Downtown Improvement/Economic Sustainability Programs Underway
The Durango Business Improvement District (BID) and City of Durango are taking leadership roles in a number of projects designed to enhance the appearance of the Historic Downtown, as well as the economic sustainability of Durango.
- Downtown Improvement/Economic Sustainability Programs Underway
The Durango Business Improvement District (BID) and City of Durango are taking leadership roles in a number of projects designed to enhance the appearance of the Historic Downtown, as well as the economic sustainability of Durango.
- August 2007 Steering Committee Meeting Minutes
- DurangoDowntown.com launches community “News” page
Demand for on-line news service prompts DurangoDowntown expansion
- DurangoDowntown.com launches community “News” page
Demand for on-line news service prompts DurangoDowntown expansion
- DurangoDowntown.com launches community “News” page
Demand for on-line news service prompts DurangoDowntown expansion
- “Rapunzel” comes to Community Concert Hall at FLC
- “Rapunzel” comes to Community Concert Hall at FLC
- “Rapunzel” comes to Community Concert Hall at FLC
- “Rapunzel” comes to Community Concert Hall at FLC
- “Rapunzel” comes to Community Concert Hall at FLC
- Perú Negro brings Winter Carnival of Latin music to Community Concert Hall
- Perú Negro brings Winter Carnival of Latin music to Community Concert Hall
- Perú Negro brings Winter Carnival of Latin music to Community Concert Hall
- Perú Negro brings Winter Carnival of Latin music to Community Concert Hall
- The Durango Independent Film Festival Announces the Winners of This Year's Festival Awards.
The Durango Independent Film Festival, presented by Glacier
Club, held its 2008 Award Ceremony Sunday evening at a packed Abbey Theatre
to announce the winners of this year's festival awards.
- The Durango Independent Film Festival Announces the Winners of This Year's Festival Awards.
The Durango Independent Film Festival, presented by Glacier
Club, held its 2008 Award Ceremony Sunday evening at a packed Abbey Theatre
to announce the winners of this year's festival awards.
- The Durango Independent Film Festival Announces the Winners of This Year's Festival Awards.
The Durango Independent Film Festival, presented by Glacier
Club, held its 2008 Award Ceremony Sunday evening at a packed Abbey Theatre
to announce the winners of this year's festival awards.
- Count Basie Orchestra set to play Community Concert Hall
- Count Basie Orchestra set to play Community Concert Hall
- Count Basie Orchestra set to play Community Concert Hall
- The Beach Boys are coming to Durango
Tickets for this legendary rock and roll band go on sale March 29.
- The Beach Boys are coming to Durango
Tickets for this legendary rock and roll band go on sale March 29.
- The Beach Boys are coming to Durango
Tickets for this legendary rock and roll band go on sale March 29.
- Bellydance Superstars to "shine" at Community Concert Hall
The world’s premier belly dance troupe, Bellydance Superstars, brings a visual tapestry of culture and music.
- Tickets for the summer music festival featuring the Beach Boys on sale March 29
The June 4 show to be held at Ray Dennison Memorial Field is presented by Fort Lewis College and Coors Light
- Tickets for the summer music festival featuring the Beach Boys on sale March 29
The June 4 show to be held at Ray Dennison Memorial Field is presented by Fort Lewis College and Coors Light
- Jesse Colin Young added to festival line-up featuring The Beach Boys
- San Juan Symphony to Present Final Concerts of 2007-08 “Song and Dance” Season: Symphonic Dances on April 19 & 20
The San Juan Symphony will finish the 2007-08 “Song and Dance” season by welcoming Israeli cellist Inbal Segev to the Four Corners with the brimming energy of Haydn and the poignant Yiddish melodies of Schindler’s List.
- San Juan Symphony to Present Final Concerts of 2007-08 “Song and Dance” Season: Symphonic Dances on April 19 & 20
The San Juan Symphony will finish the 2007-08 “Song and Dance” season by welcoming Israeli cellist Inbal Segev to the Four Corners with the brimming energy of Haydn and the poignant Yiddish melodies of Schindler’s List.
- Los Lobos songwriters David Hidalgo and Louie Perez bring "Stories in Song" to the Community Concert Hall April 17
- Los Lobos songwriters David Hidalgo and Louie Perez bring "Stories in Song" to the Community Concert Hall April 17
- Concert Hall welcomes master Scottish Fiddler Alasdair Fraser with Natalie Haas April 20
Fraser and Haas link bows for an evening of exquisite musicianship
- General Admission tickets for Beach Boys/Jesse Colin Young still available
The “reserved” seating may be sold out, but general admission tickets remain for Durango’s June 4th premiere summer music festival featuring the legendary Beach Boys, Jesse Colin Young and local rocker Ralph Dinosaur, and sponsored by Fort Lewis College a
- General Admission tickets for Beach Boys/Jesse Colin Young still available
The “reserved” seating may be sold out, but general admission tickets remain for Durango’s June 4th premiere summer music festival featuring the legendary Beach Boys, Jesse Colin Young and local rocker Ralph Dinosaur, and sponsored by Fort Lewis College a
- MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS TO OPEN WITH BRILLIANCE AT INDIAN SHADOW
In a spectacular setting few Durangoans have seen is Indian Shadow, once the private ranch of a national press baron and now the next big thing in luxury homesites.
- MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS TO OPEN WITH BRILLIANCE AT INDIAN SHADOW
In a spectacular setting few Durangoans have seen is Indian Shadow, once the private ranch of a national press baron and now the next big thing in luxury homesites.
- MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS TO OPEN WITH BRILLIANCE AT INDIAN SHADOW
In a spectacular setting few Durangoans have seen is Indian Shadow, once the private ranch of a national press baron and now the next big thing in luxury homesites.
- DARRYL KUNTZ FAMILY SHOW, OUT OF THE BOX & OUT OF CONTROL
The ‘DARRYL KUNTZ FAMILY SHOW, OUT OF THE BOX & OUT OF CONTROL!’ opens at the Henry Strater Theatre on May 20, with shows 6 nights a week through June 8, (closed Mondays).
- DARRYL KUNTZ FAMILY SHOW, OUT OF THE BOX & OUT OF CONTROL
The ‘DARRYL KUNTZ FAMILY SHOW, OUT OF THE BOX & OUT OF CONTROL!’ opens at the Henry Strater Theatre on May 20, with shows 6 nights a week through June 8, (closed Mondays).
- MYSTO’S MAGIC SPECTACULAR
Henry Strater Theater Presents Mysto’s Magic Spectacular opening this Friday May 23rd through August 31st.
- MYSTO’S MAGIC SPECTACULAR
Henry Strater Theater Presents Mysto’s Magic Spectacular opening this Friday May 23rd through August 31st.
- Only Two Opportunities to Hear Violinist Philippe Quint at Music in the Mountains Festival This Season
The dazzling young Russian-born violinist – Philippe Quint – will return to the Four Corners for his fourth season with Music in the Mountains to perform at benefit concerts at BootJack Ranch in Pagosa Springs and at Indian Shadow near Durango. He will be
- Only Two Opportunities to Hear Violinist Philippe Quint at Music in the Mountains Festival This Season
The dazzling young Russian-born violinist – Philippe Quint – will return to the Four Corners for his fourth season with Music in the Mountains to perform at benefit concerts at BootJack Ranch in Pagosa Springs and at Indian Shadow near Durango. He will be
- CELTIC LEGEND EILEEN IVERS SCHEDULED FOR AT MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS 2008 SUMMER FESTIVALTWO CONCERTS
As part of its effort to broaden the realm of music offered to concertgoers in southwest Colorado, Music in the Mountains will present two concerts featuring Irish fiddler Eileen Ivers during the Festival’s 2008 season.
- CELTIC LEGEND EILEEN IVERS SCHEDULED FOR AT MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS 2008 SUMMER FESTIVALTWO CONCERTS
As part of its effort to broaden the realm of music offered to concertgoers in southwest Colorado, Music in the Mountains will present two concerts featuring Irish fiddler Eileen Ivers during the Festival’s 2008 season.
- GLUZMAN AND REICHERT RETURN TO MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS
Virtuoso musicians – violinist Vadim Gluzman and pianist Aviram Reichert – two perennial favorites with Music in the Mountains audiences – will return this season to perform in Festival Orchestra and Chamber Music concerts in Durango and Pagosa Springs.
- GLUZMAN AND REICHERT RETURN TO MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS
Virtuoso musicians – violinist Vadim Gluzman and pianist Aviram Reichert – two perennial favorites with Music in the Mountains audiences – will return this season to perform in Festival Orchestra and Chamber Music concerts in Durango and Pagosa Springs.
- Tickets for Asleep at the Wheel and Taj Mahal Trio on sale July 1
Back-to-back summer shows at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College slated for Aug. 13 and 14.
- Tickets for Asleep at the Wheel and Taj Mahal Trio on sale July 1
Back-to-back summer shows at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College slated for Aug. 13 and 14.
- Cleveland Pops conductor Carl Topilow to lead two Music in the Mountains Pops concerts
- Cleveland Pops conductor Carl Topilow to lead two Music in the Mountains Pops concerts
- Cleveland Pops conductor Carl Topilow to lead two Music in the Mountains Pops concerts
- Mambo Kings at Music in the Mountains - plus "Beer and Cheese Pairing"
- Mambo Kings at Music in the Mountains - plus "Beer and Cheese Pairing"
- Tickets for Community Concert Hall Fall performing arts series on sale
Tickets are available on line at www.durangoconcerts.com.
- Tickets for Community Concert Hall Fall performing arts series on sale
Tickets are available on line at www.durangoconcerts.com.
- Tickets for Community Concert Hall Fall performing arts series on sale
Tickets are available on line at www.durangoconcerts.com.
- Downtown recording artists sought for Rhythms of Durango Vol. 3
Durango Business Improvement District will produce third CD of local music.
- Downtown recording artists sought for Rhythms of Durango Vol. 3
Durango Business Improvement District will produce third CD of local music.
- Downtown recording artists sought for Rhythms of Durango Vol. 3
Durango Business Improvement District will produce third CD of local music.
- Downtown recording artists sought for Rhythms of Durango Vol. 3
Durango Business Improvement District will produce third CD of local music.
- Tickets on sale July 14 for San Juan Symphony’s 2008-09 “Symphonic Visions” concert series
- Tickets on sale July 14 for San Juan Symphony’s 2008-09 “Symphonic Visions” concert series
- Tickets on sale July 14 for San Juan Symphony’s 2008-09 “Symphonic Visions” concert series
- Tickets on sale July 14 for San Juan Symphony’s 2008-09 “Symphonic Visions” concert series
- Community invited to FLC Welcome Week activities
- Community invited to FLC Welcome Week activities
- Community invited to FLC Welcome Week activities
- Three Springs caps off summer of events with final Outdoor Movie Night
October Sky, starring Jake Gyllenhaal set for this Friday at Three Springs Plaza.
- Three Springs caps off summer of events with final Outdoor Movie Night
October Sky, starring Jake Gyllenhaal set for this Friday at Three Springs Plaza.
- Three Springs caps off summer of events with final Outdoor Movie Night
October Sky, starring Jake Gyllenhaal set for this Friday at Three Springs Plaza.
- City Offices closed on Labor Day
- Applications now being accepted for solar domestic hot water rebates
LPEA and 4CORE utilizing grants received from Governor’s Energy Office.
- Applications now being accepted for solar domestic hot water rebates
LPEA and 4CORE utilizing grants received from Governor’s Energy Office.
- Applications now being accepted for solar domestic hot water rebates
LPEA and 4CORE utilizing grants received from Governor’s Energy Office.
- Applications now being accepted for solar domestic hot water rebates
LPEA and 4CORE utilizing grants received from Governor’s Energy Office.
- Applications now being accepted for solar domestic hot water rebates
LPEA and 4CORE utilizing grants received from Governor’s Energy Office.
- New Fort Lewis College Director of Recreational Services named
- New Fort Lewis College Director of Recreational Services named
- School District 9-R News Briefs, Aug.29
- School District 9-R News Briefs, Aug.29
- Cosmopolitan, now established at the top of the Durango restaurant ladder, soon to open for lunch
Early summer 2007, Cosmopolitan restaurant, already well-known in Telluride, opened in Durango, bringing its “old” world, “new” world concept of fine food and service to town. But now there’s more. The restaurant will soon go “Neapolitan.”
- Cosmopolitan, now established at the top of the Durango restaurant ladder, soon to open for lunch
Early summer 2007, Cosmopolitan restaurant, already well-known in Telluride, opened in Durango, bringing its “old” world, “new” world concept of fine food and service to town. But now there’s more. The restaurant will soon go “Neapolitan.”
- 4CORE now offering “Insulate and Seal” rebates for homeowners
Non-profit organization receives $25,000 matching grant from Governor’s Energy Office for the program.
- 4CORE now offering “Insulate and Seal” rebates for homeowners
Non-profit organization receives $25,000 matching grant from Governor’s Energy Office for the program.
- 4CORE now offering “Insulate and Seal” rebates for homeowners
Non-profit organization receives $25,000 matching grant from Governor’s Energy Office for the program.
- 4CORE now offering “Insulate and Seal” rebates for homeowners
Non-profit organization receives $25,000 matching grant from Governor’s Energy Office for the program.
- 4CORE now offering “Insulate and Seal” rebates for homeowners
Non-profit organization receives $25,000 matching grant from Governor’s Energy Office for the program.
- City seeks volunteers for POST master plan steering committee
- San Juan Symphony presents family concert in Farmington
- San Juan Symphony presents family concert in Farmington
- Durango Public Library Fund Raising committee achieves initial goal
- Durango Public Library Fund Raising committee achieves initial goal
- Durango Public Library Fund Raising committee achieves initial goal
- 2008 REALTORS® donations most in history
- 2008 REALTORS® donations most in history
- REEL ROCK Film Tour in Durango Sept. 16-17
- REEL ROCK Film Tour in Durango Sept. 16-17
- Picnic in the Park with children’s musician Jeff Kagan
- Durango Daybreak Rotary hosts second annual summer Barn Dance
Fundraiser to Benefit community and international projects.
- Durango Daybreak Rotary hosts second annual summer Barn Dance
Fundraiser to Benefit community and international projects.
- Durango Daybreak Rotary hosts second annual summer Barn Dance
Fundraiser to Benefit community and international projects.
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Tickets for all Music in the Mountains concerts and events are on sale beginning Monday, April 7. The 22nd Festival season runs from July 11 through August 3. The summer lineup of 41 concerts in Durango and Pagosa Springs includes:
- Festival Orchestra, Chamber Music and performances by Conservatory faculty and young artists.
- Two nontraditional special events featuring Celtic fiddle legend Eileen Ivers and Latin jazz ensemble The Mambo Kings at BootJack Ranch and Durango Mountain Resort.
- Opening benefit events featuring Philippe Quint and David Korevaar at BootJack Ranch in Pagosa Springs and Indian Shadow in La Plata Canyon.
- Pops concerts led by Carl Topilow at BootJack Ranch and Durango Mountain Resort.
- Ten free concerts, including Family Festivos in Durango and Pagosa Springs.
Complete schedule and ticket information is available at www.musicinthemountains.com
Ticket prices for Festival Orchestra and Chamber Music concerts range from $6 for children 12 and under to $60, depending on venue and seat location. Conservatory Music in the Mountains faculty concert tickets are $6 and $18, and Conservatory young artists' concert tickets are $6 and $12. Nontraditional concerts with Eileen Ivers and the Mambo Kings are $35 and $45 each. Tickets for the Opening Benefit concert and reception at Pagosa Springs are $175 per person and for the Opening Benefit Gala dinner and concert in Durango are $200 per person, with tables of eight available. Tickets for the Pops Night Benefit concert and dinner in Durango are $150 per person, with tables of 10 available.
Bus transportation to all 7 p.m. concerts at Durango Mountain Resort is available this season. Buses leave the First National Bank parking lot at 6 p.m. and return immediately following the concerts. Bus passes for $15 must be purchased when purchasing concert tickets.
Tickets for all concerts in Durango except benefit events may be purchased in person, by mail or online. They are available through any of the following outlets:
- Through the Festival Web site at www.musicinthemountains.com or through tix.com. Convenience charges may apply.
- At the Festival office at 1063 Main in downtown Durango, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., either by phone at (970) 385-6820 or by mail at P.O. Box 3751, Durango, CO 83102.
- At the Community Concert Hall box office at 707 ½ Main in Durango or by phone at (970) 247-7657.
- For benefit events and multiple tickets, contact the Festival office.
Tickets for concerts in Pagosa Springs may be purchased either by visiting the Pagosa Springs Area Chamber of Commerce at 402 San Juan, by mail through the Chamber office, Pagosa Springs, CO, 81147, or by calling (970) 264-2360 or (800) 252-2204. These tickets also may be purchased online through www.musicinthemountains.com or tix.com.
Ticket brochures with full information about the season's lineup of concerts and performers are available by contacting the Festival office. |