Arts and Entertainment
FREE NOONTIME CONCERTS FEATURE FESTIVAL MUSICIANS
Image:FREE NOONTIME CONCERTS FEATURE FESTIVAL MUSICIANS Music in the Mountains brings world-class musicians to perform in two noontime performances. On Thursday, July 22 at 12pm, Three Springs welcomes brass musicians Byron Herrington, trombone, Christopher Oliver, trombone, Rob Graham, trombone and Richard White, tuba to perform at the outdoor pavilion at Three Springs Plaza in Durango. On Tuesday, July 27 at 12:30pm,...
The Band of Heathens plays The Abbey July 21
Pager item text :The Band of HeathensImage:The Band of Heathens plays the Abbey July 21 Americana/Southern Rock – Doors Open @ 8:00pm All Ages $15 – $20 Originally conceived as a loosely-knit collective showcasing four of Austin’s best up-and-coming artists, The Band Of Heathens is quickly becoming one of the most exciting new acts in American Music. The band’s debut album LIVE FROM...
Music in the Mountains Opening Gala
Pager item text :Music in the MountainsImage:Music in the Mountains Opening Gala Reserve your tickets now for the Opening Gala of the 24th festival season of Music in the Mountains at Durango Mountain Resort. The Durango Mountain Club at Purgatory Lodge will host an elegant reception with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres at 5 pm, followed by an intimate concert by Dmitri Berlinsky on violin, accompanied by his wife, Elena Baksht, on...
Bringing Back the Wild West: Gunfights Return to the Diamond Belle Saloon
Image:Bringing Back the Wild West: Gunfights Return to the Diamond Belle Saloon Historic downtown Durango will continue to live up to its name this summer, as The Strater Hotel and the Diamond Belle Saloon bring back the traditional western saloon gunfight. This staged event takes place at the Diamond Belle Saloon, which is directly adjacent to the Strater Hotel. The Diamond Belle is revered as Durango’s original...
FOAL (Friends of the Arts Library) at Durango Art Center presents Ann Dettmer Sacred Places of the Heart
FOAL (Friends of the Arts Library) at Durango Art Center presents Ann DettmerSacred Places of the HeartExplorations in Mixed MediaJuly 6 – August 28th 2010Artist Reception July 9 5-7 p.m. 802 E Second AveDurango Ann’s mixed media paintings and artist books are stunning. Dettmer a Ouray artist is best known for her evocative oil paintings, however her show at DAC will be some of her new explorations. Dettmer has been...
CALEB CRUMP’S DISCO PARTY EXTRAVAGANZA
July 10, 2010 10:00 pm – 2:00 amDoors Open @ 9:00pm18+ Ages$5 At the doorCome out to The Abbey for your chance to be on national television! THE CALEB CRUMP TV SHOW will be airing a 30 minute episode from THE ABBEY THEATRE! Join us for a disco extravaganza featuring DJ Caleb Crump!$5 Cover!!!Caleb Crump is an accomplished television producer, host, entrepreneur, and entertainer. He has created over 1,000 television...
Durango Performing Arts Company presents “A Grand Night for Singing”
Image:Durango Performing Arts Company presents “A Grand Night for Singing” Roger’s and Hammerstein’s remarkable classics are brought up to date and infused with taste and imagination in the musical revue “A Grand Night for Singing.” Tony Award winner Walter Bobbie and Composer Fred Wells combine the timeless songs of R&H with fresh, innovative musical arrangements including a sultry,...
The Local Passion of Elizabeth Kanahan
She has been painting her whole life, and always loved it but didn’t believe it was possible to make a living at it. Durango is fortunate to have so many local artists, and has found the passion within one of our very own. She attended the University of North Carolina at Greensboro to study to be a dietitian after high school, completing two years before realizing that it wasn’t for her. She moved back to NJ,...
ECO LOGIC EVENTS AND PASSION PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS DURANGO GAY MOUNTAIN FESTIVAL
Image:ECO LOGIC EVENTS AND PASSION PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS DURANGO GAY MOUNTAIN FESTIVAL Weekend-long event highlights Durango’s world-class mountain bike terrain. ECO LOGIC EVENTS AND PASSION PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS DURANGO GAY MOUNTAIN FESTIVAL Weekend-long event highlights Durango’s world-class mountain bike terrain.Eco Logic Events is excited to introduce the first annual Durango Gay Mountain Festival, a unique celebration...
Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College announces 2010 Fall Performing Arts Series
Pager item text :Concert Hall 2010Image:Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College announces 2010 Fall Performing Arts Series Tickets for the Fall 2010 Performing Arts Series at The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College are set to go on sale July 1, 2010, available on the web at www.durangoconcerts.com, by calling 970.247.7657, or visiting the Ticket Office in Downtown Durango at 7th and Main Ave. The line-up of...
Learn How to Create Botanical Cyanotypes in Beautiful Southwest Colorado
Image:Learn How to Create Botanical Cyanotypes in Beautiful Southwest Colorado MANCOS, Colo. – Early summer is an exceptional time to experience some of the first blooms at high elevations in Southwest Colorado. A Botanical Cyanotype Workshop with Heather Leavitt Martinez will be offered Saturday, June 26 starting at 10 a.m. in Mancos, Colorado. Cyan = blue and type = print. Different from the modern blueprint...
Salute to America
Pager item text :July 4th EventsImage:Summary:The City of Durango announces its annual series of Independence Day, family-oriented activities promoted collectively as Durango’s “Salute to America.” All events will take place on Sunday, the 4th of July. The holiday festivities will begin with the Freedom Fun Run/Walk, presented by Parks and Recreation beginning at 9 a.m. sharp and starting from Rotary Park. This event...
Fox Fire Farms hosts Gourmet Wine Dinner at the Farm
Pager item text :Fox Fire FarmsImage:Fox Fire Farms hosts Gourmet Wine Dinner at the Farm Local Chefs team up to serve farm dinner featuring local products and winesIgnacio, CO– Fox Fire Farms will showcase the finest in local food and wine at their annual Farm dinner on June 26, 2010 at their La Plata County ranch. The five-course gourmet meal pairs local wines with each menu item. Chef Dave Cuntz from The Strater Hotel, Chef...
The Durango Melodrama is Back at the Henry Strater Theatre
Pager item text :Durango MelodramaImage:The Durango Melodrama is Back at the Henry Strater Theatre On June 11th, 2010 the Durango Melodrama will return to the Henry Strater Theatre in historic Downtown Durango. While being a part of summers in Durango for the past 48 years, the Melodrama introduces “Ole Fashioned” entertainment through Ragtime piano tunes featured in the Henry Strater’s Victorian style...
Electric-Americana group Great American Taxi plays Abbey Theater June 10
Pager item text :Great American TaxiImage:Great American Taxi plays Abbey Theater June 10 The electric-Americana group Great American Taxi is one of those brilliant, rare gems on the club and festival circuit- a fun, danceable jamband with great original songs. Since parting ways with legendary jamgrass pioneers Leftover Salmon, Taxi driver Vince Herman has been writing and collecting new classics to add to his vast catalogue...
The Hillbenders Play The Summit June 16
Pager item text :HillbendersImage:Summary:The award-winning Hillbenders will be perfoming at The Summit with Cyndi Wolff Wednesday, June 16. After nearly a year in the making the Springfield, MO based bluegrass sensations, The HillBenders, released their debut album ” Down To My Last Dollar” on April 16 th. Produced By Jeremy Chapman and featuring Jeremy Garrett from the Infamous Stringdusters on fiddle, this highly...
Aftergrass to play at The Summit June 11
Pager item text :AftergrassImage:Summary:From Durango, Colorado, Aftergrass is a band that has been described by many as “hard to describe”. Without a doubt, this is dance your ass off music. Aftergrass plays a variety of musical styles including but not limited to rock, funk, bluegrass, and rockabilly…. We’re ski bums.. what can we say.. It’s all about the live show for us. Check us out on youtube as...
Hello Dollface replaces Cindy Woolf as opener at the Community Concert Hall’s “Fridays at the Fort” set for June 4
Pager item text :Hello DollfaceImage:Hello Dollface replaces Cindy Woolf as opener at the Community Concert Hall’s “Fridays at the Fort” set for June 4 DURANGO, Colo. – The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College today announced that Hello Dollface has stepped in as special guest, opening the show at “Fridays at the Fort” on June 4 for headliner The Porchlights. Due to a band...
San Juan Symphony to Present “American Idols” Concert on April 17 & 18
Image:San Juan Symphony to Present “American Idols” Concert on April 17 & 18 DURANGO, CO – The San Juan Symphony will conclude its colorful 2009-10 Once Upon a Time season on Saturday, April 17 at 7:30 pm at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College in Durango and Sunday, April 18 at 3 pm at Henderson Performance Hall in Farmington when music director Arthur Post leads the ensemble in American...
A Dress Rehearsal…that is better than opening night!
Image:A Dress Rehearsal…that is better than opening night! (Durango) Monday, March 29, 2010. A Dress Rehearsal…that is better than opening night! Bring your girlfriends and shop at the Durango Public Library, 1900 E. 3rd Avenue, on Thursday, May 6, 7 pm to 9 pm; Saturday & Sunday, May 7 & 8, 10 am to 4 pm. High-end quality, gently used women’s clothes – including casual, day/evening,...
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