Arts & Entertainment

The A&E editor torch is passed: An introduction
Arts and Entertainment

The A&E editor torch is passed: An introduction

April 14, 2016

Chicklinski-Cahill Every once in a while, the job as editor for the Arts & Entertainment section opens up and a new person gets to take the helm. In the time…

A&E Briefs
Arts and Entertainment

A&E Briefs

April 14, 2016

“Under Pressure: The Art of the Hand-Pulled Print,” an exhibit on the process of printmaking, will open at the Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave. The new printmaking exhibit…

A&E Calendar
Arts and Entertainment

A&E Calendar

April 14, 2016

Check out the Johnny Clegg Band with special guest Jesse Clegg on Tuesday night at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College.Courtesy of Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis…

Movies playing in Durango April 15-21
Film

Movies playing in Durango April 15-21

April 14, 2016

(128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Trapped (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com)U.S. abortion clinics are fighting to survive. Since 2010, hundreds of laws regulating abortion clinics have been passed…

‘Demolition’ is one big mess
Film

‘Demolition’ is one big mess

April 14, 2016

What a mess. What a pretentious, uneven, off-putting, not-nearly-as-clever-as-it-thinks-it-is MESS. Within a minute of meeting Gyllenhaal’s self-entitled, smug, emotionally distant Davis Mitchell, we wonder: What’s this guy’s problem? A whole…

Steve Miller, after induction, slams Rock Hall of Fame
Arts and Entertainment

Steve Miller, after induction, slams Rock Hall of Fame

April 9, 2016

Inductee Steve Miller performs at the 31st Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the Barclays Center on Friday in New York.Charles Sykes/Invision/AP In fact, he was…

A&E Calendar
Arts and Entertainment

A&E Calendar

April 7, 2016

Andy Janowsky, 5:30-10 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431. St. Mark’s Recital Series: Soprano Gemma Kavanagh performs concert of Celtic music, 7 p.m., $20/$5. St. Mark’s, 910 East…

A&E Briefs
Arts and Entertainment

A&E Briefs

April 7, 2016

The annual Creativity Festivity, a two-week celebration of children’s imaginative work in art, theatre, poetry and music, will continue through April 16 at the Durango Arts Center with special events,…

On the value of  public art
Visual Arts

On the value of public art

April 7, 2016

the city set to buy three new sculptures, five key players in the local arts scene weigh in

Movies playing in Durango April 8-14
Film

Movies playing in Durango April 8-14

April 7, 2016

(128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Where to Invade Next (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com)This is an expansive, rib-tickling, and subversive comedy in which Michael Moore, playing the role…

Country legend Merle Haggard dies at 79 of pneumonia
Arts and Entertainment

Country legend Merle Haggard dies at 79 of pneumonia

April 6, 2016

Merle Haggard, singer of hits like “Okie From Muskogee,” “Mama Tried” and “Workin’ Man Blues” died Wednesday at age 79.Owen Sweeney/Invision/AP file Haggard’s manager, Frank Mull, said the country icon…

The Weekender
Arts and Entertainment

The Weekender

March 31, 2016

to do in and around Durango

Arts & Entertainment Calendar
Arts and Entertainment

Arts & Entertainment Calendar

March 31, 2016

Opening reception: “Graduating Senior Art & Design Majors Exhibtion,” 4:30-6 p.m., Fort Lewis College Art Gallery. Opening reception:“The Handmade Photograph,” 5-8 p.m., Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave., openshuttergallery.com. Opening…

Arts Briefs
Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs

March 31, 2016

Durango area high school students ages 14 to 18 are invited to a free open mic from 6 to 7:30 p.m. April 8 at iAM MUSIC Institute, 1315 Main St…