Arts and Entertainment

Community Concert Hall welcomes Tiempo Libre Mar. 15
Mar02

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...

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The Community Concert Hall welcomes Leftover Salmon Mar. 10
Feb28

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...

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“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...

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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...

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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,...

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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...

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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...

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The Community Concert Hall brings World Music & Dance to Durango with TAO: The Art of the Drum, Feb. 20
Feb07

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...

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Soul Salvation featuring Ruthie Foster and Paul Thorn coming
Feb07

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...

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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,...

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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...

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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...

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“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...

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Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College welcomes, direct from Ireland, Celtic Nights Journey of Hope
Jan23

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...

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KSUT Public Radio presents comedienne Paula Poundstone live on stage at the Community Concert Hall Feb. 11
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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...

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“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,...

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The Official Blues Brothers Revue set for Jan. 26 at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College
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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 –...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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