Arts and Entertainment
Michael Franti & Spearhead Saturday, August 11, 2012
Image:Michael Franti & Spearhead Saturday, August 11, 2012 Durango, CO – Michael Franti & Spearhead are set to return to Durango to play an outdoor concert at Three Springs on Saturday, August 11th. Tickets for this stop on Franti’s summer 2012 “Do It For The Love” tour are on sale now and can be purchased locally at Animas Trading Co., Three Springs Information Center, and on-line at...
Community Concert Hall and Alpine Bank team up for summer concert series
Image:Community Concert Hall and Alpine Bank team up for summer concert series Buckley Park in Downtown Durango to be the venue for FREE Thursday evening shows Durango, CO – Alpine Bank of Durango and the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College have teamed up for a special free summer concert series in Durango’s Buckley Park. “Alpine Bank and Your Community Concert Hall present Concerts in the Park” on...
Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College announces 2012-2013 15th Anniversary Season
Image:Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College announces 2012-2013 15th Anniversary Season Durango, CO – Tickets for the 2012-2013 15th Anniversary Season at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College are set to go on sale on-line at www.durangoconcerts.com on Sunday, July 1, 2012, 9 a.m.. On Monday, July 2, tickets will be available on the web site, but also by phone at 970.247.7657, or in person at the Ticket Office...
DAC’S Summer Theater Production: “Beehive, The ‘60’S Musical”
Pager item text :Durango Art CenterImage:Durango Art Center’s Summer Theater Production: “Beehive, The ‘60’S Musical” Durango, CO – Don’t miss the 1960’s summer extravaganza at the Durango Arts Center. Beehive the ‘60s Musical, by Larry Gallagher, will open Friday, June 15, and run Fridays and Saturdays, June 15 – September 1. Bring your families, lovers, and friends to a...
“Recently Domesticated” exhibit at the Friends of the Arts Library at the Durango Arts Center
Image:”Recently Domesticated” exhibit at the Friends of the Arts Library at the Durango Arts Center New works by Heather Leavitt Martinez Durango, CO, June 21, 2012: Recent works by Heather Leavitt Martinez will be on exhibit July and August at the Friends of the Arts Library (FOAL), located upstairs at the Durango Arts Center. There will be an opening reception Friday, July 6, 5:00-7:00 p.m. The event is free, the artist...
Announcing 2012 Durango Melodrama
Pager item text :2012 Durango MelodramaImage:Announcing 2012 Durango Melodrama The Two Orphans by Eugene Corman and Phillipe d’Ennery June 15 – September 22 Durango, CO – Durango’s historic Strater Hotel is proud to announce the start of its 2012 Durango Melodrama season-all shows to be performed at the Henry Strater Theatre, June 15 – September 22. This season’s feature...
The Durango Old Car Club presents the 2012 Durango Motor Expo
Image:The Durango Old Car Club presents the 2012 Durango Motor Expo Durango, CO – Saturday June 16th on Main Avenue between College Drive and 10th Street from 9-3. The event is free and includes classic cars and trucks from all eras. A silent auction for custom pedal cars and local gift packages takes place throughout the day along with kids activities and a chance to vote for the best cars on exhibit. Proceeds benefit Mercy...
Durango’s Nonprofit Arts and Culture Industry Generates $9.1 million in Economic Activity and Supports 309 Jobs Annually According to Americans for the Arts
Image:Durango’s Nonprofit Arts and Culture Industry Generates $9.1 million in Economic Activity Supports 309 Jobs Annually According to Americans for the Arts Arts Industry Returns $645,000 in Revenue to Local and State Coffers Durango, CO – The nonprofit arts and culture industry generates $9,053,126 in annual economic activity in the Durango area-supporting 309 full-time equivalent jobs and generating $645,000 in local...
Renowned artist LeRoy Neiman featured in Arts Perspective Magazine
Image:Renowned artist LeRoy Neiman featured in Arts Perspective Magazine Durango, CO – Art Perspective, the independent quarterly magazine covering the arts throughout Southwest Colorado and the Four Corners, has received a unique and special honor – permission to feature a work from renowned painter LeRoy Neiman, considered the world’s most recognizable contemporary artist, on the cover of its summer 2012...
“An evening with R. Carlos Nakai”
Image:”An evening with R. Carlos Nakai” A Benefit for the Mancos Public Library “An evening with R. Carlos Nakai” will Saturday, June 16th, 7:30pm (doors at 7pm) at the Mancos Opera House to benefit the Mancos Public Library The cost for this event is $35 general admission, $75 VIP private reception with R. Carlos Nakai (includes wine, beer and appetizers following the event).Proceeds to benefit the Mancos...
Music in the Mountains
Pager item text :Music in the MountainsImage:Music in the Mountains July 8-29, 2012 Music in the Mountains is Southwest Colorado’s premier three-week classical music festival featuring orchestra, chamber and conservatory performances of classical and world music. A host of concerts and events are performed in spectacular venues set in Durango, Colorado this coming season. This year’s festival dates are July 8...
Library Kicks off Cycling Film Series with “Bicycle Dreams”
Image:Library Kicks off Cycling Film Series with “Bicycle Dreams” Durango, CO: In honor of being the host city for the overall start of the 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, the Durango Public will be screening the documentary “Bicycle Dreams” on Monday, June 4 at 6:00 p.m. “Bicycle Dreams” is the true story of the Race Across America, a 3,000-mile, ten-day bicycle race across deserts, mountain...
Southwest Arts Programs announces new Partner Arts Organization
Image:Southwest Arts Programs announces new Partner Arts Organization Pagosa Springs Center for the Arts joins Southwest Arts Programs Durango, CO – Southwest Arts Programs has expanded its regional reach, adding the Pagosa Springs Center for the Arts (PSCA) for the summer 2012 season. Professional playbills will be produced for the PSCA performances of Chicago, (June 15 – Aug. 12) and You’re a Good Man Charlie...
Ed Asner to star as FDR in awarding-winning, one-man production at the Community Concert Hall on May 16
Image:Ed Asner to star as FDR in awarding-winning, one-man production at the Community Concert Hall on May 16 Durango, CO – Campobello Theatre Productions, Inc. and Gero Productions, LLC present Ed Asner starring as FDR, coming to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 7:30 p.m. To celebrate the kick off of the Community Concert Hall’s 15th Anniversary season, a special VIP reception...
Durango in the running for BeerCity USA 2012
Pager item text : Durango…Next BeerCity USA? Image: Durango in the running for BeerCity USA 2012 The Colorado mountain town of Durango has secured nomination in the final running for BeerCity USA 2012. Votes are now being tallied by Examiner.com, a “go-to” web site for craft brewing aficionados. Locals and fans of Durango’s breweries are urged to cast a vote directly at http://polldaddy.com/poll/6132829...
The Turtle Island Quartet with Mike Marshall to perform at the Community Concert Hall on May 9
Image:The Turtle Island Quartet with Mike Marshall to perform at the Community Concert Hall on May 9 Durango, CO – Called a reflection of some of the most creative music-making today by cellist Yo-Yo Ma, the Turtle Island Quartet will perform at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Wednesday, May 9, 2012, 7:30 p.m. The Turtles will be joined by Mike Marshall, one of the worlds most accomplished and versatile...
Jump On The 2nd Annual Durango Blues Train June 2, 2012
Pager item text :Durango Blues TrainImage:Jump On The 2nd Annual Durango Blues Train June 2, 2012 Durango, CO – The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and the Telluride Blues & Brews Festival present the 2nd Annual Durango Blues Train this June 2, 2012. This exclusive musical event returns for a second year after overwhelming response and praise for the events first blues train. This exclusive and moving musical...
Canadian folk trio the Good Lovelies to host Songwriter’s Workshop
Image:Canadian folk trio the Good Lovelies to host Songwriter’s Workshop Free workshop to be held at noon, prior to the Concert Hall show, April 18 Durango, CO – The Canadian folk trio the Good Lovelies will host a free workshop for aspiring or experienced songwriters on Wednesday, April 18, Noon to 1 p.m. on stage at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College. The workshop is in advance of the trio’s Concert...
Tami Graham Presents “An evening with R. Carlos Nakai”, on June 16th
Image:Tami Graham Presents “An evening with R. Carlos Nakai”, on June 16th A benefit for the Mancos Public Library An evening with R. Carlos Nakai will be Saturday, June 16th, 7:30pm (doors at 7pm)Mancos Opera House The cost for the event is $35 general admission, $75 VIP private reception with R. Carlos Nakai (includes wine, beer and appetizers following the event).Proceeds to benefit the Mancos Public Library. On-sale...
Spencers: Theatre of Illusion comes to the Concert Hall April 26
Image:Spencers: Theatre of Illusion comes to the Concert Hall April 26 Kevin and Cindy Spencer among the most highly-regarded magical entertainment acts Durango, CO – The “modern-day Houdinis,” the Spencers, bring their Theatre of Illusion to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Thursday, April 26, for a 7:30 p.m. show. The Spencers last visited Durango in April 2005. For more than two decades Kevin and...
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