Arts and Entertainment
Library Invites Authors to Apply For Local Authors Fair
Image:Library Invites Authors to Apply For Local Authors Fair Durango, CO: The Durango Public Library invites local and Four Corners authors to apply for inclusion in its Local Authors Fair. This event is a chance to interact with the community and promote your work. Each author will have a presence in the lobby on Saturday, September 29 from 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., and Maria’s Bookshop will be on hand to sell titles. This event...
San Juan Symphony to Present “Nature” Concert on April 21 & 22
Image:San Juan Symphony to Present “Nature” Concert on April 21 & 22 Durango, CO – The San Juan Symphony will conclude its 2011-12 Season of Appreciation with concerts at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College at 7:30 pm on Saturday, April 21 and at Henderson Hall at San Juan College in Farmington at 3 pm on Sunday, April 22. The “Nature” concert will welcome springtime with music filled...
Canadian folk trio the Good Lovelies set for the Community Concert Hall
Image:Canadian folk trio the Good Lovelies set for the Community Concert Hall Local favorite Lisa Blue, with Gary Cook and Hal Lott, opens the April 18 show Durango, CO: Called funny and upbeat with just a pinch of sass, the Good Lovelies will take the stage at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Wednesday, April 18, 7:30 p.m. Local favorite Lisa Blue, performing with Gary Cook and Hall Lott will open the show. The Good...
The heart of FLC’s Hozhoni Days begins March 26 with Miss Hozhoni Pageant
Image:The heart of FLC’s Hozhoni Days begins March 26 with Miss Hozhoni Pageant Durango, CO: Its Navajo name means “Days of beauty” — a description perfectly suited to Hozhoni Days, a month of pageantry, speakers, powwowing, and celebration of cultures that is Fort Lewis College’s longest-running student-led tradition. The theme for this year’s 48th annual Hozhoni Days is “Celebrating the...
Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives set to perform Mar. 28 at the Community Concert Hall
Image:Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives set to perform Mar. 28 at the Community Concert Hall Durango, CO: With a new album, Nashville, Volume 1: Tear The Woodpile Down set to be released April 24, Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives will take the stage at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Wednesday, Mar. 28, 2012, 7:30 p.m. Wrote the Manhattan Local Music Examiner last fall, “To call...
Bluegrass returns to the Durango Concert Hall with the Claire Lynch Band
Pager item text :Bluegrass Concert in DurangoImage:Bluegrass returns to the Concert Hall with the Claire Lynch Band Local favorite Wild Mountain will open the Mar. 31 show Bluegrass returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College in Durango Colorado, Saturday, Mar. 31, 2012, 7:30 p.m., with the Claire Lynch Band and special guest, local favorite, Wild Mountain. The dance floor will be open. Grammy nominee and IBMA...
Durango Home and Ranch Show on April 28 – 29th
Pager item text :Durango Home ShowImage:Durango Home & Ranch Show General Information History/Facilities: The Durango Home & Ranch show began in 1995 and has always been held at the La Plata County Fairgrounds,2500 Main Avenue, in Durango, Colorado. The 2012 show dates are Saturday, April 28th and Sunday, April 29th. All vendors are screened and are required to display only “home related” products and services....
Call to Artists
Image:Call to Artists Durango, CO: The City of Durango announced a Call to Artists this week for an original three-dimensional artwork to be installed in the roundabout at the intersection of Florida Road and Riverview Drive. The installation is to commemorate the legacy of cycling in Durango, as well as the selection as the overall start city for the 2012 USA Pro Challenge. Artwork of a cycling or kinetic theme is sought, and the...
Aspen Santa Fe Ballet in Durango with Ballet Class for Students
Aspen Ballet director Jean-Philippe Malaty to offer master class to Durango ballet students The renowned dance company representing the next generation of American contemporary ballet, Aspen Santa Fe Ballet (ASFB), will bring its fresh, fluid athleticism to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Tuesday, Mar. 20, 2012, 7:30 p.m. In addition, Jean-Philippe Malaty, Aspen Santa Fe Ballet executive director, will lead a ballet...
Community Concert Hall welcomes Tiempo Libre Mar. 15
Image:Community Concert Hall welcomes Tiempo Libre Mar. 15 Hot, young Latin band brings Cuban world music to Durango Durango, CO: Revered as one of the hottest young Latin bands performing today, Tiempo Libre brings Cuban world music to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Thursday, Mar. 15, 2012, 7:30 p.m. The dance floor will be open. Classically trained at Cuba’s premiere conservatories, Tiempo Libre’s...
The Community Concert Hall welcomes Leftover Salmon Mar. 10
Image:The Community Concert Hall Welcomes Leftover Salmon Mar. 10 Part of the band’s “On The Road Again” 2012 Winter Tour Durango, CO: The dance floor will be open when Colorado’s “polyethnic, Cajun, slamgrass” band Leftover Salmon comes to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Saturday, Mar. 10, 2012, 7:30 p.m. Leftover Salmon is currently touring the Rocky Mountain region with its...
“Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Broadway” musical revue set for Feb. 27 at the Community Concert Hall
Image:”Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Broadway” musical revue Feb. 27 at the Community Concert Hall Durango, CO: The memorable melodies of musical comedy come to Durango as the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College hosts the widely-acclaimed “Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Broadway,” Monday, Feb. 27, 2012, 7 p.m.. “Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Broadway” recreates the greatest...
Jazz, Big Band sound coming to the Community Concert Hall Feb. 29 with Gordon Goodwin’s Little Phat Band
Image:Jazz, Big Band sound coming to the Community Concert Hall Feb. 29 with Gordon Goodwin’s Little Phat Band Durango, CO: Celebrating a new Grammy for Best Instrumental Arrangement, band leader Gordon Goodwin brings his Little Phat Band to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, 7 p.m.Goodwin accepted the Grammy on Feb. 12, 2012, for his version of “Rhapsody in Blue.” The...
Durango Artists Show “Previously Entitled” Debuts on Feb. 24
Pager item text :“Previously Entitled” ShowImage:Durango Artists Show “Previously Entitled” Debuts on Feb. 24 Tim Kapustka fits the stereotype of your typical artist – one who wakes up at 2:00 am while camping in Telluride -with a brilliant idea for a different kind of gallery exhibit.Coming up with the idea was just the first step. “I bounced it off the creative people here that I’m surrounded by,...
The 7th Annual Durango Independent Film Festival Begins February 29th, 2012
Pager item text :Durango Indie Film FestiImage:The 7th Annual Durango Independent Film Festival Begins February 29th, 2012 Durango, CO: The 7th Annual Durango Independent Film Festival will begin on Wednesday, February 29th and finish up with the popular awards ceremony on Sunday, March 4, 2012. This year’s festival continues on its course of steady growth, attracting world-class independent film, filmmakers, and movie...
Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band at Abbey Theater on March 1st
Image:Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band at Abbey Theater on March 1st Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band is Known for their off the wall live performances and dance floor heroics, It has become one of the countries favorite up and coming touring acts, thanks in part to the buzz surrounding their sell-out shows and the success of their award winning and critically acclaimed debut studio album, “Now You Know” (independent...
The Community Concert Hall brings World Music & Dance to Durango with TAO: The Art of the Drum, Feb. 20
Image:The Community Concert Hall brings World Music & Dance to Durango with TAO: The Art of the Drum, Feb. 20 Durango, CO: TAO, the veritable “rock stars” of Taiko, traditional Japanese drumming, is set to stage a new production, “The Art of the Drum” at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Monday, Feb. 20, 2012, 7 p.m. Powerful, dynamic and unique, TAO is said to bring “Cool...
Soul Salvation featuring Ruthie Foster and Paul Thorn coming
Image:Soul Salvation featuring Ruthie Foster and Paul Thorn Coming to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College Feb. 16 DURANGO, CO: Presenting an evening of raw musical emotion, soulful singing and finely honed musical virtuosity that promises to be good for the spirit, Ruthie Foster and Paul Thorn as Soul Salvation take the stage at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012, 7 p.m. Steeped...
San Juan Symphony to Present “Laughter” Concert on February 19 in Durango
Image:San Juan Symphony to Present “Laughter” Concert on February 19 in Durango Durango, CO: The San Juan Symphony will present the third concert in its 2011-12 Season of Appreciation at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College at 3 pm on February 19 with a concert brimming with jokes and smiles entitled Laughter. The concert welcomes emerging conductor Oriol Sans from Barcelona, and young cellist Katherine Audas,...
Library’s Spoken Word Series to Explore “The Course Of True Love”
Image:Library’s Spoken Word Series to Explore “The Course Of True Love” Durango, CO: The Durango Public Library’s Spoken Word Series returns on Wednesday, February 14 at 7:00 p.m. with “The Course of True Love Never Did Run True.” Headliners will be Dinah and Terry Swan, reading play selections from Our Town, Private Lives, The Taming of the Shrew, School for Scandal, and The Importance of Being...
