Arts and Entertainment
“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...
SASO to Host the Third Annual Collaborative Chef Showcase
Image:SASO to Host Third Annual Collaborative Chef Showcase Durango, CO – Sexual Assault Services Organization (SASO), is proud to present the Third annual Collaborative Chef’s Showcase, which will take place on November 10, 2011 at the Henry Strater Theatre. This year’s event features a 6 course meal paired with fine wines, and all proceeds will benefit Sexual Assault Services Organization. 2011 participating...
Acoustic rock/reggae artist Trevor Hall to perform Oct. 29 Community Concert Hall show features special guest Cas Haley
Image:Acoustic rock/reggae artist Trevor Hall performs Community Concert Hall show features special guest Cas Haley DURANGO, Colo. – Trevor Hall, called a breath of fresh air in today’s music scene, comes to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011, 7:30 p.m. Special guest Cas Haley will open the show.A singer/songwriter/guitarist, Trevor Hall embodies a soulfulness, depth and passion...
ROCKY HORROR SHOW LIVE ON STAGE Takes a 50s Twist—at the Henry Strater Theatre October 27th, 28th & 29th
Image:ROCKY HORROR SHOW LIVE ON STAGE Takes a 50s Twist-at the Henry Strater TheatreOctober 27th, 28th & 29th Durango, Color. Once again the Henry Strater Theatre presents Richard O’Brien’s Rocky Horror Show: Live On Stage with an all-star local and out-of-town cast performing. This is the fourth year the Henry Strater Theatre has brought the Rocky Horror Show: Live On Stage to Durango. Performances will be held...
Déjà Vu – Ladies Barbershop Quartet vies for National Prize
Pager item text : Barbership Quartet Image: Summary: Colorado based Ladies Barbershop Quartet wins opportunity to compete in national singing competition! Déjà Vu – Ladies Barbershop Quartet vies for National Prize Deja Vu will represent Colorado in the national phase of the Sing! Competition, which was coordinated by Developers Diversified Realty, owner of thirteen properties nationwide. Aspen Grove Shopping Center in...
The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College welcomes Grammy/CMA award-winner Suzy Bogguss on Saturday, Oct. 22
Image:The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College welcomes Grammy/CMA award-winner Suzy Bogguss on Saturday, Oct. 22 DURANGO, Colo. – Suzy Bogguss, one of the most acclaimed female country singers touring today, returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011, 7:30 p.m.Bogguss remains a rare artist who continues to please fans and critics alike with her vocal style, musicianship and...
Artist Spots Available for 2012
Image:Artist Spots Available for 2012 Durango, CO: The Durango Community Recreation Center invites artists of all mediums to display their artwork for a one-month period in the community wing hallway of the Recreation Center. The Recreation Center is currently accepting applications for artwork to display for December 2011 and for 2012 calendar year. Current openings for 2012 include the months of January, April,...
Library Kicks Off 2011-12 Spoken Word Series
Image:Library Kicks Off 2011-12 Spoken Word Series Durango, CO: Henry James’ classic “The Turn of the Screw” will be the opening offering for the Durango Public Library’s 2010-2011 Spoken Word Series. Selections from the novel will be read by Alane Brown, Sari Ross, and Judy Hook, with background information on the author presented by Shaila VanSickle. The hour-long program begins at 7:00 p.m....
Anaïs Mitchell presents “Colorado Sings Hadestown” at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Oct. 13
Image:Anaïs Mitchell presents “Colorado Sings Hadestown”at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Oct. 13 DURANGO, Colo. – Singer/songwriter Anaïs Mitchell presents “Colorado Sings Hadestown” at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011. Mitchell and Jefferson Hamer will open the show at 7:30 p.m. with a performance of Child Ballads.A songwriter of...
World-renown Chinese Golden Dragon Acrobats return to the Community Concert Hall Oct. 19
Pager item text :Golden Dragons ReturnImage:World-renown Chinese Golden Dragon Acrobats return to the Community Concert Hall Oct. 19 DURANGO, Colo. – Returning once again by popular demand, the Chinese Golden Dragon Acrobats will astound and amaze when the troupe takes the stage at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 7:30 p.m. With more than 30 years of continuous touring in the United States,...
Distinguished Art Alumni Exhibition
Image:Distinguished Art Alumni Exhibition Fort Lewis College Art Gallery Please Join us! Fri. Oct 7 4:30 – 6 p.m. (show runs through Oct.) Karyn Gabaldon…Tim Louis Graham..Shannon Lowry..Lorna Meaden and Victor Pascualwill share their recent work demonstrating the possibilities of contemporary approaches to ceramics, conceptual art, graphic design, painting and more. Music by Jeff Solon Join us as we celebrate FLC’s...
Pub Science Happy Hour at Durango Discovery Museum
Pager item text :Discovery MuseumImage:Pub Science Happy Hour at Durango Discovery Museum by Ashley Hein Pub Science at the Durango Discovery Museum happens the first Friday of every month from 5:30-7:30. It is intended to be a very casual and fun happy hour, where something cool is bound to happen. Ska is the beer sponsor and 1887 is the food sponsor. Tickets are $5. In January, the price will increase to $7, but will remain $5 for...
Library to Screen “The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T”
Image:Library to Screen “The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T” Durango, CO: Can you see it here? Can you see it there? You can’t see “The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T” just anywhere. On Tuesday, October 18 at 6:15 p.m. as part of “Seuss on the Loose,”the Durango Arts Center’s celebration of all things Dr. Seuss, the Durango Public Library is hosting a screening of this unique...
Durango Open Studios Tour and Art Sale set for Oct. 15-16, 22-23
Image:Durango Open Studios Tour and Art Sale set for Oct. 15-16, 22-23 Durango, Bayfield, Ignacio and Mancos artists to open their studios to the public DURANGO, Colo. – Fifty-one artists from Durango, Bayfield, Ignacio and Mancos, Colo., will open their studios or galleries and share their artistic processes with the public the weekends of Oct. 15-16 and 22-23, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. as part of the 3rd Annual Durango Open Studios...
The 4th Annual Durango Heritage Celebration
The 4th Annual Durango Heritage Celebration When you are looking for Durango events to keep you and the family busy, why not consider the fun and educational activities of the Durango Heritage Celebration? From Thursday, October 6th to Sunday, October 9th, the town of Durango is transformed back into the time of its incorporation, from 1881 to 1912. The Western and Victorian era is filled with a number of events and photo...
SOLAS returns to the Community Concert Hall Oct. 6
Image:SOLAS returns to the Community Concert Hall Oct. 6 Celtic-folk super group invigorated the Irish traditional music scene DURANGO, Colo. – SOLAS, the Celtic-folk super group said to have invigorated the Irish traditional music scene, returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011, for a 7:30 p.m. show.Acclaimed by many as the most exciting Irish traditional group worldwide, SOLAS breaks...
23rd Annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Durango, Colorado
Pager item text :Cowboy Poetry GatheringImage:23rd Annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering Art, music, theatre, and, of course, poetry – cowboy style – converge once again in Durango September 29 through October 2. Lest you assume the Cowboy Poetry Gathering is some hokey faux-western event designed to capture the citified tourist, let me assure you that this is the real deal. Real cowboys from real farm and ranch families with...
Auditions for Christmas play, “Hark the Neville Angel Sings”
Image:Auditions for Christmas play, “Hark the Neville Angel Sings” Durango Lively Arts Company and the Durango Arts Center will hold auditions for their Christmas play, “Hark the Neville Angel Sings”, this Sunday, Sep. 25 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and also on Monday evening, Sep. 26th from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Arts Center Theater at 802 E. Second Ave. They are looking for singers, dancers and actors fro...
San Juan Symphony to Present “Friends & Family” Concert on October 2 in Durango
Image:San Juan Symphony to Present “Friends & Family” Concert on October 2 in Durango Durango, CO – The San Juan Symphony will kick off its 2011-12 Season of Appreciation at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College at 3 pm on October 2 with a concert brimming with gratitude entitled Friends & Family. A former member of the Durango family and Fort Lewis College Artist-in-Residence Norman Krieger...
Experience La Plata County History at the Animas Museum of Durango
Pager item text :Animas MuseumImage:Experience La Plata County History at the Animas Museum of Durango Carolyn Bowra tells tales out of school. Well, out of a school, actually. The Historic Animas City School to be specific. Bowra, the Director of the Animas Museum, housed in the old school, is passionate about the history and culture of La Plata County and even more passionate about sharing it with locals and heritage tourists. Bowra...
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