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April 29, 2015

‘Skyscapes of the West’<br><br>During the month of May, Durango nature photographer Howard Rachlin will display photographs from his new show, “Skyscapes of the West,” at Durango Coffee Co., 730 Main…

Arts Briefs
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Arts Briefs

April 27, 2015

The First Thursdays Art Walk will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. May 7 at participating galleries and art spaces in Durango. For more information, visit www. DurangoArts.org/first-thursdays. Take…

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April 27, 2015

Boxer Thaddine Swift Eagle will sign copies of her new self-published novel, A Pow Wow of Shadows, from noon to 2 p.m. Thursday at Durango Coffee Co. The book tells…

Mark Hamill ‘suspicious’ of J.J. Abrams
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Mark Hamill ‘suspicious’ of J.J. Abrams

April 23, 2015

“Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” the highly anticipated film by director J.J. Abrams, will hit theaters Dec. 18.Lucasfilm via Associated Press “It’s not like a choice. It’s like I was…

Bearded Colbert reads O’Connor story
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Bearded Colbert reads O’Connor story

April 23, 2015

Stephen Colbert read Flannery O’Connorís story “The Enduring Chill” at Wednesday’s “Selected Shorts” program in New York.Associated Press file photo Reading a story by Flannery O’Connor. The former Comedy Central…

At most colleges, Shakespeare sits on the shelf
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At most colleges, Shakespeare sits on the shelf

April 23, 2015

Only four of the nation’s 52 highest-ranked universities and colleges have a Shakespeare requirement. This first folio of William Shakespeare’s was discovered by accident in a small library in northern…

The decline of the raunchy teen comedy
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The decline of the raunchy teen comedy

April 23, 2015

Bianco The former was a staple in my middle school years as an early ’00s tween enamored with ’80s teen culture; the latter was released the summer after my senior…

The Weekender
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The Weekender

April 23, 2015

top picks of what to do this weekend in Durango

Arts Brief
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Arts Brief

April 23, 2015

The Durango Arts Center Docents will host an open house at 10 a.m. Monday at the Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave. Participants will learn about the docents and…

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April 23, 2015

Opera at FLC<br><br>The MET: Live in HD presents a double bill, Mascagni’s “Cavalleria Rusticana” and Leoncavallo’s “Pagliacci,” at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the Vallecito Room of the Fort Lewis College…

Movies playing in Durango April 17-23
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Movies playing in Durango April 17-23

April 23, 2015

(128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) True Story When disgraced New York Times reporter Michael Finkel (Jonah Hill) meets accused killer Christian Longo (James Franco) – who has taken on…

Review: The Age of Adaline
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Review: The Age of Adaline

April 23, 2015

Blake Lively, left, plays a woman who is forever 29 in “The Age of Adaline.” Michiel Huisman plays Ellis, her modern-day boyfriend.Diyah Pera/Lionsgate “The Age of Adaline” has grand ambitions…

TV revivals make the old new again
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TV revivals make the old new again

April 22, 2015

NBC has ordered 13 episodes of “Coach” with Craig T. Nelson again starring as Hayden Fox, former head coach of a college football team and now assistant coach to his…

With second album, Alabama Shakes defy expectations
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With second album, Alabama Shakes defy expectations

April 22, 2015

Brittany Howard of Alabama Shakes performs at the 2015 Coachella Music and Arts Festival in Indio, Calif. The band just released its album “Sound & Color.”Invision via Associated Press Now…

Play on slave’s life garners award
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Play on slave’s life garners award

April 20, 2015

Barbara Seyda won the ninth Yale Drama Series Prize for “Celia, a Slave: 26 Characters Testify.”The O and M Company via Associated Press Barbara Seyda’s play “Celia, a Slave: 26…

Arts Briefs
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Arts Briefs

April 20, 2015

The Durango Arts Center Docents will host an open house at 10 a.m. Monday in the Barbara Conrad Gallery, 802 East Second Ave. The docents are an all-volunteer group of…

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April 20, 2015

Terry Rickard, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431. Screening of the documentary “Tragedy at El Moro,” 6 p.m., El Moro Spirits & Tavern, 945 Main Ave., 247-8137.…

Ranking the stars of ‘True Detective’ Season 2
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Ranking the stars of ‘True Detective’ Season 2

April 17, 2015

Matthew McConaughey, right, and Woody Harrelson congratulate Cary Joji Fukunaga as he accepts the award for outstanding directing for a drama series for his work on “True Detective – Who…

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April 16, 2015

Balsam Range was named 2014 Entertainer of the Year and Vocal Group of the Year by the International Bluegrass Music Association. They’ll be playing at the Durango Bluegrass Meltdown, which…

Arts Briefs
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Arts Briefs

April 16, 2015

Halavach Fort Lewis College Art Gallery will present “End of the Line,” the 2015 graduating senior art and design majors exhibition, from Friday through May 1. A reception will take…

The Weekender
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The Weekender

April 16, 2015

top picks of what to do this weekend in Durango

Durango Bluegrass Meltdown Schedule
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Durango Bluegrass Meltdown Schedule

April 16, 2015

Friday Sugar Creek, 5 p.m., Powerhouse Science Center, 1333 Camino del Rio. Loose Change, 5-7 p.m., Eno Wine Bar and Coffee Cafe, 723 East Second Ave. The Assortment, 6-9 p.m.,…