Arts and Entertainment
Durango Library Displays Henna Artwork
Image:Durango Library Displays Henna Artwork Durango, CO – A henna display by middle school kids in the Del Alma middle school program is on display in the Children’s Room of the Durango Public Library. Henna is a plant dye that is used to make temporary tattoos in many cultures. Painting with henna has been done for over 5,000 years throughout...
2010 Durango Independent Film Festival Was The “Reel” Deal
Image:2010 Durango Independent Film Festival Was The “Reel” Deal Packed Audiences, Filmmakers From Around The World Help To Continue The Festival’s Growth Durango, Colorado – The Durango Independent Film Festival (DIFF), held March 3 – 7, 2010 in Durango, Colorado was the “big one,” according to officials alluding to the festival’s “Lure of Film” tag line. Full houses...
Community Concert Hall and Music in the Mountains Goes to School Program present STRUT YOUR STUFF, A MUSICAL SHOWCASE
Image:Community Concert Hall and Music in the Mountains Goes to School Program present STRUT YOUR STUFF, A MUSICAL SHOWCASE DURANGO, CO., March 8, 2010 Two of Durango’s premier music presenters team up to offer a showcase of regional youth talent with Strut Your Stuff, A Musical Showcase on Saturday, March 27, 7 p.m. at the Community Concert Hall @ Fort Lewis College. “Strut Your Stuff” was launched originally in...
Vienna Boys Choir to enchant regional music lovers March 26 at the Community Concert Hall
Pager item text :Vienna Boys ChoirImage:Summary:The magic of the Vienna Boys Choir comes to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College Friday, March 26, 2010, at 7:30 p.m. The Vienna Boys’ Choir is one of the world’s oldest existing boys’ choirs. A 1498 founding document of Maximilian I called the first dozen boys to the imperial court as members of the newly formed court music band. Since then, the choir has...
The Community Concert Hall welcomes The Infamous Stringdusters with special guest Lonesome Stew on March 25
Bluegrass returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College with The Infamous Stringdusters set to perform Thursday, March 25, 2010, at 7:30 p.m. Local bluegrass band Lonesome Stew opens the show. The Community Concert Hall welcomes The Infamous Stringdusters with special guest Lonesome Stew on March 25 DURANGO, Colo. – Bluegrass returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College with The Infamous...
San Juan Symphony to present Robert DeGaetano in Adams Foundation Piano Recital
Image:San Juan Symphony to present Robert DeGaetano in Adams Foundation Piano Recital Internationally renowned pianist Robert DeGaetano will conclude the San Juan Symphony’s 2009-2010 Adams Foundation Piano Recital Series with a performance on Sunday, March 21, 2010 at 3 p.m. at the Community Concert Hall at FortLewisCollege in Durango, CO. Ticket prices range from $15 – $25 and may be obtained by...
The Hunks are Coming to Heat Up The Henry Strater Theatre
Image: The Hunks are Coming to Heat Up The Henry Strater Theatre DURANGO, Colorado is about to get Hotter! The Henry Strater Theatre announced that the International Hunks Male Model Revue will present the “Ultimate Ladies’ Night Show” for 1 performance on Friday, March 19th and 2 performances on Saturday March 20th only. The International Hunks are one of the most famous male model revues in the world....
The Motet to play at Abbey Theater to promote Summer Release of Dig Deep
The Motet will play the Abbey Theater March 26, 2010. With its 6th release, Dig Deep, the band once again proves that it is a group committed to exploring and pushing the sonic envelope, while still remaining dedicated to the musical traditions that have defined their sound. A heavy-horned afrobeat influence countered with a textural blanket of electronica, this album showcases the talents and strengths of the cast of characters that...
Fiery, soulful singer Richie Havens returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College March 14
Pager item text :Richie HavensImage:Summary:Fiery, poignant and soulful singer Richie Havens returns to Durango and the stage at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College on Sunday, March 14, 2010, for a 7 p.m. show. Fiery, soulful singer Richie Havens returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College March 14 Fiery, poignant and soulful singer Richie Havens returns to Durango and the stage at the Community...
New Publisher Announced for Arts Perspective Magazine
Pager item text :Arts PerspectiveImage:New Publisher Announced for Arts Perspective Magazine Denise Leslie to Lead Regional Arts Print Venue DURANGO, CO., February 11, 2010 – After six years of successful publication, Arts Perspective magazine names its new publisher, Denise Leslie of Durango. Denise will guide Southwest Colorado’s only quarterly arts publication with full support from previous publisher and...
Your Flesh Body Art
Your Flesh Body Art Tattooing has definitely moved into the realm of fine art. Once taboo, tattoos are now found from head to toe, literally, on bodies everywhere. Since 1996, Your Flesh Tattoo has provided Durango and far beyond with the finest body modification the industry has to offer. The guys at Your Flesh Tattoo are truly artists, they have a deep appreciation for their work and it shows. From small light hearted...
FLC Native American Center presents Pueblo Cultural Extravaganza on February 25
Image:FLC Native American Center presents Pueblo Cultural Extravaganza on February 25 The Native American Center at Fort Lewis College is pleased to present Pueblo Cultural Extravaganza – a night of Pueblo dance, music and culture as part of the 2010 Native American Speaker Series. The Zuni Olla Maidens, a world renowned dance group from the Pueblo of Zuni, and Moiety, a contemporary Native American music group from the Pueblo...
FLC Native American Center presents Pueblo Cultural Extravaganza on February 25
Image:FLC Native American Center presents Pueblo Cultural Extravaganza on February 25 The Native American Center at Fort Lewis College is pleased to present Pueblo Cultural Extravaganza – a night of Pueblo dance, music and culture as part of the 2010 Native American Speaker Series. The Zuni Olla Maidens, a world renowned dance group from the Pueblo of Zuni, and Moiety, a contemporary Native American music group from the Pueblo...
A Call to Durango Studio Artists
Image:A Call to Durango Studio Artists Durango Open Studios seeks artists for 2nd Annual Event Durango Open Studios (DOS) is a one-weekend event for local artists to open their studios to the public. DOS supports and educates the public to the wide range of arts and artists working in our community, promotes local arts to a connected base and growing audience for contemporary and traditional culture. Currently focusing...
The Durango Independent Film Festival Partners with B-Side to Deliver Advanced Online Technology for Audiences
The Durango Independent Film Festival Partners with B-Side to Deliver Advanced Online Technology for Audiences 2010 Festival-goers Will Enjoy Rich Online Program Guide and Tight Connection With Filmmakers, Fellow Fans March 3-7, 2010; Durango, Colorado – The Durango Independent Film Festival (DIFF) announced today that they have partnered with B-Side Entertainment to provide their audience with the most interactive,...
The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College welcomes blues/soul/folk artist Eric Bibb February 10
Blues/soul/folk artist Eric Bibb will take the stage at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College Wednesday, Feb. 10, at 7 p.m. Bibb is touring to promote his recently released album “Booker’s Guitar,” a work that reinterprets the original Delta blues of the early 20th century for a new era. The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College welcomes blues/soul/folk artist Eric Bibb February 10 ...
The Community Concert Hall welcomes acclaimed Canadian fiddler, singer and stepdancer April Verch, Feb. 4
Image:The Community Concert Hall welcomes acclaimed Canadian fiddler, singer and stepdancer April Verch, Feb. 4 DURANGO, Colo. – Dynamic Canadian fiddler, singer and stepdancer April Verch will take the stage at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College Thursday, Feb. 4, 7 p.m. Verch, merging Celtic,...
Renowned banjoist Béla Fleck showcases “The Africa Project,” live, in concert, at the Community Concert Hall, Feb. 2
Pager item text :Béla Fleck Image:Renowned banjoist Béla Fleck showcases “The Africa Project,” live, in concert, at the Community Concert Hall, Feb. 2 DURANGO, Colo. – Durango favorite Béla Fleck returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College Tuesday, Feb. 2, 7 p.m., with more than just his banjo, showcasing “The Africa...
CATCH THE BEACH BALL THIS SNOWDOWN AT THE DOUBLE TREE
Image:CATCH THE BEACH BALL THIS SNOWDOWN AT THE DOUBLE TREE After a three year break the Snowdown Ball is back-but with a twist, it’s open to all ages and this year it’s called the Beach Ball! So head on down to the Double Tree Hotel Ballroom on Saturday, January 30 and dance to the surfing sounds of Jan and Dean, the Beach Boys and many more! The Ball starts at 6:30 pm and goes until midnight. Prices for the...
“Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Broadway” musical revue at the Community Concert Hall rescheduled for Jan. 23
Image:”Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Broadway” musical revue at the Community Concert Hall rescheduled for Jan. 23 DURANGO, Colo. – With winter storm conditions impacting driving conditions Thursday night, Jan. 21, the Community Concert Hall has rescheduled tonight’s show “Neil Berg’s 100 Years of...
