Arts and Entertainment
iSnowdown 2.0.13 Get Your Geek On!
Pager item text :SnowDown 2013 Jan. 30-Feb. 4Image:iSnowdown 2.0.13 Get Your Geek On! Durango’s zany winter festival starts Jan. 30 Durango, CO – Voted one of Outside Magazine’s top five winter carnivals in North America, the 35th annual Snowdown Durango is a non-traditional and a bit zany celebration of winter. Think nerds and geeks as you celebrate “Get Your Geek On!” at this year’s premier winter...
Community Concert Hall to stage “Jay and Silent Bob Get Old”
Pager item text :Jay and Silent Bob, January 31Image:Community Concert Hall to stage “Jay and Silent Bob Get Old” featuring Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes Durango, CO – Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes bring their unique “Jay and Silent Bob Get Old” stage show to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Thursday, Jan. 31, 7 p.m. As the duo notes, “Every saga has a middle age, and this is what...
La Plata Open Space Conservancy presents the 19th annual Snowdown Wine Tasting and Fine Art Exhibition
Image:19th Annual Snowdown Wine Tasting and Fine Art Exhibition on Januaray La Plata Open Space Conservancy presents the 19th annual Snowdown Wine Tasting and Fine Art Exhibition January 31 at the DoubleTree Hotel from 5:30 – 8:00 pm. This event presents dozens of wines, 15 original fine art creations and outdoor packages for bid along with food and information on land stewardship. Tickets are $75 per person or $100 per couple...
Maria Stuarda premieres Jan. 19, 2013 at The Met: Live in HD
Pager item text :The Met: Live in HD Image:Maria Stuarda premieres Jan. 19, 2013 at The Met: Live in HD Performance transmitted live to FLC campus from New York’s Metropolitan Opera Durango, CO – The Met: Live in HD continues its screening of live performances in high definition in the Vallecito Room of the Fort Lewis College Student Union on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013 at 10:55 a.m. with The Met premiere of Gaetano...
State Street Ballet of Santa Barbara brings a traditional “Nutcracker” to the Community Concert Hall, Dec. 14-16
Image:Summary: Holiday tradition: the Holiday tradition: the State Street Ballet of Santa Barbara brings a traditional “Nutcracker” to the Community Concert Hall, Dec. 14-16 Durango, CO – More than 70 local dancers will join the professionals of the State Street Ballet of Santa Barbara to present the magical holiday ballet, “Nutcracker,” at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College. The...
The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College to stage John Denver: “The Tribute” on Dec. 1
Pager item text :John Denver: “The Tribute”Image:The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College to stage John Denver: “The Tribute” on Dec. 1 Durango, CO – John Denver: “The Tribute” featuring the John Adams Band comes to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College on Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, for a 7 p.m. show. “The Tribute” offers a nostalgia experience with not only the music, but the...
The 2013 Be Local Coupon Book: Available on November 18th, 2012
Pager item text :Buy Local FirstImage:2013 Be Local Coupon Book will be availalbe on November 18th, 2012 Durango, CO – The 2013 Be Local Coupon Book will be arriving in stores November 18th, 2012. Our 5th annual book is bigger and even better than before. It features 279 special offers from 207 local businesses. Look for it in many of your favorite locally owned independent businesses the week of Thanksgiving About Local...
Durango Polar Express November 16 – December 28, 2012
Pager item text :Polar Express Image:2012 The Polar Express Durango CO – Durango & Silverton Railroad Polar Express is from November 16 – December 28, 2012. The award-winning book comes to life on this magical journey to the North Pole and back! The journey begins November 16 and runs through December 28. All passengers will enjoy hot chocolate and a treat served by your personal chefs who will also read the Polar...
Josh Abbott Band will Performance on Jan. 19, 2013 at the Community Concert Hall is CANCELLED
Pager item text :Josh Abbott BandImage:Josh Abbott Band at the Community Concert Hall CANCELLED Sensation of the Texas music scene was scheduled to perform Jan. 19, 2013 Durango, CO – The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College today learned that the Josh Abbott Band, scheduled to perform in Durango on Jan. 19, 2013, has cancelled the show. Reportedly, the band has cancelled all January shows in the Western U.S. and West...
Toots and The Maytals Unplugged Acoustic Tour
Pager item text :Toots and The MaytalsImage:Toots and The Maytals Unplugged Acoustic Tour Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College Nov. 13 Durango, CO – Ska and reggae music comes to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College on Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 as Toots and The Maytals take the stage with the band’s Unplugged Acoustic Tour. Special guest Anders Osborne will open the show at 7 p.m. Considered...
The Met: Live in HD continues Nov. 10 with Thomas Adès The Tempest
Pager item text :Thomas Adès The TempestImage:The Met: Live in HD continues Nov. 10 with Thomas Adès The Tempest Performance transmitted live to FLC campus from New York’s Metropolitan Opera Durango, CO – The Met: Live in HD season continues on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012 at 10:55 a.m. with The Met premiere of the highly praised work based on Shakespeare’s classic drama The Tempest. British composer Thomas...
Rocky Horror Show—Live On Stage
Image:Rocky Horror Show-Live On Stage Takes a Steampunk Twist-at the Henry Strater Theatre October 26th, 27th & 31st Durango, CO – For the fifth year running, the Henry Strater Theatre presents Richard O’Brien’s Rocky Horror Show-Live On Stage, featuring an all-star local and out-of-town cast. Performances will be held October 26th (7pm & 10pm), 27th (7pm & 10pm), and 31st (8pm) at the Henry Strater...
The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College to stage Kung Fu masters
Pager item text :The Shaolin WarriorsImage:The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College to stage Kung Fu masters The Shaolin Warriors on Oct. 23 Durango, CO – Enter the world of ancient warriors who, over more than 1,000 years, have perfected the art of hand-to-hand and weapons combat, as the Shaolin Warriors: Voices of the Masters comes to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012, 7:30...
An Acoustic Evening with Joe Diffie and Aaron Tippin
Pager item text :Joe Diffie and Aaron Tippin Image:An Acoustic Evening with Joe Diffie and Aaron Tippin Oct. 20 at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College Durango, CO – Joe Diffie and Aaron Tippin get back to the roots of their music when these country legends offer their stories and songs during a special acoustic evening at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012, 7:30 p.m. Joe...
Durango Open Studios Tour and Art Sale set for Oct. 13-14, 20-21
Pager item text :DOS Headquarters: DurangoSpaceImage:Durango Open Studios Tour and Art Sale set for Oct. 13-14, 20-21 Durango, Bayfield and Ignacio artists to open their studios to the public Durango, CO – Thirty-three artists from Durango, Bayfield and Ignacio, Colo., will open their studios and invite the public to see their creative spaces the weekends of Oct. 13-14 and 20-21, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. as part of the 4th Annual...
Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College welcomes The Dunwells, with special guest Robby Overfield, Oct. 9
Image:Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College welcomes The Dunwells with special guest Robby Overfield, Oct. 9 Durango, CO – The Dunwells, the group Academy Award-winning director Cameron Crowe called “stunning,” comes to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012. Durango singer-songwriter Robby Overfield opens the show at 7:30 p.m. With harmonies reminiscent of Crosby,...
Help kick start Durango Connect Film Project
Pager item text :Durango Connect Film ProjectImage:Help kick start Durango Connect Film Project Proposed collaboration to produce documentary film of human chain Durango, CO – A team of twelve local filmmakers and photographers, ranging from a high school student to seasoned professionals, have announced an ambitious project to produce a documentary film about the Durango Connect project. They have until November 26, 2012 to...
Gaelic Storm to bring rousing Celtic music
Image:Gaelic Storm to bring rousing Celtic music Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Oct. 6 Durango, CO – The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College welcomes the rousing and fun-filled band Gaelic Storm on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012, 7:30 p.m. The dance floor will be open. Gaelic Storm has, since its inception, broadened the musical horizons of the Celtic music genre by combining a unique blend of world rhythms with...
The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College welcomes The Capitol Steps comedy troupe, Oct. 1
Pager item text :The Capitol Steps Comedy TroupImage:The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College welcomes The Capitol Steps comedy troupe, Oct. 1 Durango, CO – Satire and side-splitting comedy – just in time for election season – returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, on Monday, Oct. 1, 2012, 7:30 p.m., as the “politically incorrect” Capitol Steps takes the stage.The Capitol...
Durango Public Library Hosts Community Cinema Conversations
Image:Durango Public Library Hosts Community Cinema Conversations Durango, CO – The Library is offering an opportunity to see the Durango Community Cinema film if you missed it at the Durango Discovery Museum. Every 4th Wednesday of the month at noon, the Library will show the Community Cinema documentary, which will be followed by group discussion. Bring your brown bag lunch, watch the film, and share ideas with your...