Arts and Entertainment
Library’s Film Noir Series to Feature “Split Second”
Image:Library’s Film Noir Series to Feature “Split Second” Durango, CO: The Durango Public Library continues its film series “Death on the Cheap: The Killer B’s of Film Noir” on Wednesday, February 8 at 6:00 p.m. with a screening of “Split Second.” This film could just as well have been named “The Atomic Noir”, capitalizing on the Sci-Fi craze of the 1950s. Sadly, while there...
“Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Broadway” seeking local talent for up-coming Community Concert Hall show
Image:”Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Broadway” seeking local talent for up-coming Community Concert Hall show Durango, CO: The producers of “Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Broadway,” coming to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College on Monday, Feb. 27, 2012, are seeking local vocalists to perform in the show alongside the Broadway stars.One winner and five runners-up will be selected. “Neil...
Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College welcomes, direct from Ireland, Celtic Nights Journey of Hope
Image:Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College welcomes, direct from Ireland, Celtic Nights Journey of Hope Durango, CO: Direct from Ireland comes a celebration of song – a new show in the tradition of theatrical events such as Drum! and RiverDance: Celtic Nights Journey of Hope. The unique show comes to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012, 7 p.m. Celtic Nights Journey of Hope is...
KSUT Public Radio presents comedienne Paula Poundstone live on stage at the Community Concert Hall Feb. 11
Image:KSUT Public Radio presents comedienne Paula Poundstone live on stage at the Community Concert Hall Feb. 11 Ignacio, CO: Tickets are now on sale for the one-woman show featuring stand-up comedienne Paula Poundstone, set for Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, 7:30 p.m., at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College. Proceeds from the event benefit KSUT Public Radio. Poundstone is considered one of the foremost comics working...
“Wild Horses in the Winds of Change” – film screening and fundraiser by local filmmaker Mara LeGrand
Image:”Wild Horses in the Winds of Change” – film screening and fundraiser by local filmmaker Mara LeGrand Durango, CO: The film screening “Wild Horses in the Winds of Change” will be on Sunday, February 19, 2012, 6-9:30pm, Durango Arts Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave. The cost of the tickets are $21. Tickets available at Durango Arts Center, on-line at www.durangoarts.org and at Cafe of Life, 925 Highway 3,...
The Official Blues Brothers Revue set for Jan. 26 at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College
Image:The Official Blues Brothers Revue set for Jan. 26 at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College Durango, CO: The dance floor will be open for the Official Blues Brothers Revue, coming to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, 7 p.m. The Official Blues Brothers Revue is the only Blues Brothers show sanctioned by Dan Aykroyd and the John Belushi Estate. Jake and Elwood Blues –...
Pilobolus Dance Theatre returns to the Community Concert Hall Jan. 17
Pager item text :Pilobolus Dance – Jan 17thImage:The much-anticipated Pilobolus Dance Theatre returns to the Community Concert Hall Jan. 17 The Pilobolus Dance Theatre, the award-winning troupe that answers the question “What can be done with the human form?” returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, 7 p.m. Described as “Grace meets physical agility to create...
Library’s Film Noir Series Features “Without Warning”
Image:Library’s Film Noir Series Features “Without Warning” Durango, CO: The Durango Public Library continues its film series “Death on the Cheap: The Killer B’s of Film Noir” on Wednesday, January 11 at 6:00 p.m. with a screening of “Without Warning.” Filmed in “police procedural” semi-documentary style on location in Los Angeles, this film is an early look at the serial...
Durango Arts Center exhibit offers a unique cross section of the best of contemporary textile art
Image:Durango Arts Center exhibit offers a unique cross section of the best of contemporary textile art Durango, CO – The Durango Arts Center (DAC) announced today that the DAC will present Textiles Today: Redefining the Medium, a sweeping review of contemporary textiles from internationally recognized artists including Bhakti Ziek, Mark Newport, Tom Lundberg, Carol Shinn, and Claire Verstegen. The DAC will be the only venue for...
USA Pro Challenge Pro Bike Race and Festivities Start in Durango, Colorado
Pager item text :USA Cycling Selects DurangoImage:USA Pro Challenge Pro Bike Race and Festivities Start in Durango, Colorado Weeklong celebrations, Railfest and activities planned for Durango’s Overall Start Durango, CO – On the heels of the Tour de France and the 2012 Summer Olympic Games, the 2012 USA Pro Challenge takes center stage from August 20 – 26, 2012. Durango, Colorado is the overall start of...
Durango Discovery Museum Prized New Exhibit
Pager item text : Durango Discovery Museum Prize Image: Durango Discovery Museum Prized New Exhibit The Durango Discovery Museum will soon receive a one-of-a -kind in the area special gift. The Museum staff is excited about the educational possibilities their new 3-Dimensional printer will provide to the community. Three D printing technology is used by many industries and soon Durango residents and visitors will be able to watch a...
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy’s “Wild & Swingin’ Holiday Party” returns to the Community Concert Hall on Dec. 19
Image:Big Bad Voodoo Daddy’s “Wild & Swingin’ Holiday Party” returns to the Community Concert Hall, Dec. 19 Durango, CO – Jumpin’, jivin’ swing renaissance band Big Bad Voodoo Daddy returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Monday, Dec. 19, 2011, 7 p.m., with the “Wild & Swingin’ Holiday Party,” a “live” and updated version of...
Bar-D Wranglers Christmas Jubilee returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Dec. 16
Image:Bar-D Wranglers Christmas Jubilee returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Dec. 16 Durango, CO – Durango’s much-beloved cowboy crooners come off the Bar-D and step on to the stage at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College for the Bar-D Wranglers Christmas Jubilee, Thursday, Dec. 16, at 7 p.m The Bar-D Wranglers weave together traditional holiday and Western music, cowboy poetry,...
San Juan Symphony to be beneficiary of Seasons’ 18th Anniversary Gala on december 13
Image:San Juan Symphony to be beneficiary of Seasons’ 18th Anniversary Gala on December 13 Durango, CO – You’re Invited to Seasons’ 18th Anniversary Gala on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 from 6 to 9 pm.. Proceeds of the evening will benefit the San Juan Symphony. The Winter Solstice of 1994 brought a new dining experience of fresh, seasonal cuisine to Durango.The Spring Equinox of 2009 emerged with fresh...
Library to Feature Musician Ruth Cutcher
Image:Library to Feature Musician Ruth Cutcher Durango, CO: During the month of December, the Durango Public Library will host several performances of classical and holiday music featuring musician Ruth Cutcher. On Friday, December 9 and Thursday, December 15, Ms. Cutcher will be playing a variety of classical guitar pieces from the last five centuries, and on Tuesday, December 20, she will be joined by her students, ages three-10, to...
Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College announces 2012 Winter/Spring Performing Arts Series
Image:Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College announces 2012 Winter/Spring Performing Arts Series DURANGO, Colo. – Tickets for the 2012 Winter/Spring Performing Arts Series at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College are set to go on sale Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011, 9 a.m., available at www.durangoconcerts.com, by calling 970.247.7657, or in person at the Ticket Office in Historic Downtown Durango at 7th and Main...
Durango Lively Arts Company Performs “Hark the Neville Angel Sings”
Image:Durango Lively Arts Company Performs “Hark the Neville Angel Sings” “Hark the Neville Angel Sings”, a delightful and comedic musical, will give you a chance to get in the holiday spirit. Written by a local playwright and produced by Durango Lively Arts Company and Durango Arts Center, it will be on stage at the Durango Arts Center Theater, Friday and Saturday nights at 7:00 p.m. for three(3) weekends from...
“Nutcracker” Returns to Durango Colorado
Pager item text : Nutcracker Returns to Durango Image: State Street Ballet of Santa Barbara’s Traditional “Nutcracker” to be staged Dec. 9-11 at the Community Concert Hall As has become tradition at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, the magical holiday ballet, “Nutcracker,” performed by the highly-acclaimed State Street Ballet of Santa Barbara, will usher in the holidays with two matinee...
Calling All Youth Artists!
Image:Calling All Youth Artists! Durango, CO: The City of Durango’s Public Art Commission invites all youth artists (9th-12th grader in the school year of 2011-2012, as well as 2011 high school graduates) to submit an application to the City’s Art on Loan program for a special installation in the Botanical Garden at the Durango Public Library. The Art Commission is seeking existing or proposed works of art to be displayed...
The Living Tarot Oracle November 5th and 6th, 2011 Mancos Opera House
Image:The Living Tarot Oracle November 5th and 6th, 2011 Mancos Opera House The Living Tarot Oracle, a sacred interactive theatrical event, returns for a second year at the Mancos Opera House, Saturday November 5th, 5-8pm and Sunday November 6th, 3-6pm. This unique, interactive theatrical event, follows the success of last year’s event in early November, and will again utilize the ancient divination tool of the Tarot Cards...