Arts and Entertainment
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...
SAN JUAN SYMPHONY TO PRESENT “COMMUNITY” CONCERT ON NOV. 19 IN FARMINGTON AND NOV. 20 IN DURANGO
Image:SAN JUAN SYMPHONY TO PRESENT “COMMUNITY” CONCERT ON NOV. 20 IN DURANGO Featuring soprano Gemma Kavanagh with the Durango Choral Society and Caliente choristers The San Juan Symphony will present the second concert of its 2011-12 Season of Appreciation entitled “Community” with world-class soprano and Durango resident Gemma Kavanagh, as well as chorus members from Durango and Farmington, on Saturday,...
The Community Concert Hall welcomes Classic Albums Live performing Fleetwood Mac’s timeless album Rumours Nov. 15
The Community Concert Hall welcomes Classic Albums Live, performing Fleetwood Mac’s timeless album Rumours Nov. 15 DURANGO, Colo. – Fleetwood Mac’s timeless album Rumours will be recreated at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College when the premier performing arts group Classic Albums Live takes the stage Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011, 7 p.m. Classic Albums Live selects classic albums and recreates them live on...
Dancing Earth, to perform Nov. 11 at the Community Concert Hall
Image:Dancing Earth, to perform Nov. 11 at the Community Concert Hall DURANGO, Colo. – The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College welcomes the nation’s premier indigenous contemporary dance collective Dancing Earth, performing its new, original work, “Of Bodies of Elements,” Friday, Nov. 11, 2011, 7 p.m. The company will also host two Master Classes/Community Outreach programs on Tuesday, Nov. 8 (at the...
Sorrel Sky Artist Former U.S. Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell Receives Prestigious Awards From the Japanese Emperor and The Autry National Center
Image:Sorrel Sky Artist Former U.S. Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell Receives Prestigious Awards From the Japanese Emperor and The Autry National Center Durango, CO – Sorrel Sky Gallery Artist Former U.S. Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell has been honored by Emperor Akihito of Japan with the Order of the Rising Sun, the second highest honor given to a non Japanese citizen. Campbell, having served the state of Colorado in the U.S....
Comedy returns to the Community Concert Hall on Nov. 5, as “The Stand-Up Dads” take the stage
Image:Comedy returns to the Community Concert Hall onNov. 5, as “The Stand-Up Dads” take the stage DURANGO, Colo. – Billed as “Comedy for parents by parents,” The Stand-Up Dads will take the stage at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011 with a 7:30 p.m. show. Said to explore the grist of fatherhood and suburban life, from child birth to adolescence and more, The...
Durango Meets Nepal
Pager item text :Durango Meets NepalImage:Durango Meets Nepal Durango residents and tourists are so happy that Karma Bhotia decided to open a restaurant here four years ago. The Himalayan Kitchen on 10th & Main remains a constant favorite due to the delicious food, friendly staff and beautiful atmosphere. Some of the “secrets”, in his recipes are the use of fresh herbs and spices. Bhotia uses fresh tomatoes,...
Award-winning instrumentalist and singer Julie Fowlis returns Nov. 2 to the Community Concert Hall with “Music of the Scottish Isles”
Image:Award-winning instrumentalist and singer Julie Fowlis returns Nov. 2 to the Community Concert Hall with “Music of the Scottish Isles” DURANGO, Colo. – Scottish instrumentalist and singer Julie Fowlis (FOE-liss) returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College on Wednesday, Nov. 2, with “Music of the Scottish Isles.” Durango is one of only 12 stops on Fowlis’ current US tour....
FLC Percussion Ensemble to Perform at Library
Image:FLC Percussion Ensemble to Perform at Library Durango, CO: On Tuesday, November 1st, the Durango Public Library will host a performance by the Fort Lewis College Percussion Ensemble from 12:00-1:00 p.m. Exciting rhythms from Africa and Brazil will be performed on traditional instruments, as the audience is treated to the celebratory music of a West African ceremony and a Samba street parade. Dancing is...
“Railroaded” Next Up in Library’s Film Noir Series
Image:”Railroaded” Next Up in Library’s Film Noir Series Durango, CO: The Durango Public Library continues its film series “Death on the Cheap: The Killer B’s of Film Noir” on Wednesday, November 9 at 6:00 p.m. with a screening of “Railroaded.” Starring John Ireland and Hugh Beaumont, and considered more crime-thriller than noir, this B features lots of close ups, off kilter...
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