Arts and Entertainment
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...
Paul Taylor Dance Company
Pager item text :Paul Taylor Dance CoImage:Paul Taylor Dance Company: Taylor 2 comes to The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Sept. 26 Durango, CO – Taylor 2 brings internationally renowned modern dance to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012, 7:30 p.m. Celebrated choreographer Paul Taylor, one of the founders of the art of modern dance in the 1950s, created the...
San Juan Symphony To Present “ROCK ‘N ROLL IN VIENNA” Concert On Sept. 29, 2012
Image:San Juan Symphony To Present “ROCK ‘N ROLL IN VIENNA” Concert On Sept. 29, 2012 Durango, CO – The San Juan Symphony will kick off its 2012-13 Lollapalooza season at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College at 7:30 pm on September 29 with a knock-your-socks-off rowdy concert entitled Rock ‘n Roll in Vienna. Israeli Cellist Inbal Segev will return to Durango to perform Fredrich Gulda’s...
Fresh Check Day on September 22, 2012
Pager item text :Three Springs Fresh Check DayImage:Fresh Check Day on September 22, 2012 How are you doing? Durango, CO- Three Springs is hosting and events where the entire community will get together to promote positive mental health, educate the community about the signs and symptoms of mental health disorders, open communication channels to remove the stigma surrounding mental health, and encourage community members to...
Library to Host 3rd Annual Literary Festival
Image:Library to Host 3rd Annual Literary Festival Durango, CO – The Durango Public Library’s third annual Literary Festival kicks off on Friday, September 28 at 5:30 p.m. with an opening reception with hors d’oeuvres and beverages, followed by a 7:00 p.m. presentation and book signing by featured author Ellen Hopkins – the New York Times bestselling author of Crank, Identical, and Triangles. The Literary...
“Jazz on the Hill” to support Community Concert Hall Endowment Fund
Pager item text :”Jazz on the Hill”Image:”Jazz on the Hill” to support Community Concert Hall Endowment Fund Dinner/jazz concert on the stage set for Saturday, Sept. 22 Durango, CO – To help grow the endowment fund designed to maintain the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College as the quality performance venue it is today, a special dinner/show – “Jazz on the Hill” – will be...
Community Concert Hall confirms contract with Metropolitan Opera
Pager item text :Metropolitan Opera at FLCImage:Community Concert Hall confirms contract with Metropolitan Opera Opera performances to be transmitted live in High-Definition to FLC campus Durango, CO – The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College has finalized a contract with The Metropolitan Opera to screen performances of The Met: Live in HD during the opera’s 2012-2013 season. Tickets go on sale Friday, Sept. 14,...
Join Fort Lewis College in celebrating Fiesta on the Mesa on September 12
Image:Join Fort Lewis College in celebrating Fiesta on the Mesa on September 12 Durango, CO – Fiesta on the Mesa 2012 will be held on Wednesday, September 12, from 5-8 p.m. on the Fort Lewis College Student Union Plaza. The community is invited to join with the College in partaking of the great food and entertainment that makes Fiesta on the Mesa one of the most popular events on campus. El Centro de Muchos Colores, the...
Call for Altered Images 2012
Image:Call for Altered Images 2012 Durango, CO – Deadline September 15, Show us your best “Altered” images! Altered is a juried photography exhibit for those working in antique and alternative processes. The exhibition will be held October 5-31 in the Red Room at Open Shutter Gallery (www.openshuttergallery.com) in Durango, Colorado. The show will be up during the Art Studio Tour. Cash and photography related awards....
From Ghana, West Africa, the Saakumu Dance Troupe
Image:From Ghana, West Africa, the Saakumu Dance Troupe comes to the Community Concert Hall on Sept. 11 Durango, CO – Bringing music and dance from West Africa, the Saakumu Dance Troupe will open the 15th Anniversary Season at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012, at 7:30 p.m. Dedicated to introducing audiences to African music and dance, Saakumu Dance Troupe is among the leading traditional...