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After Aereo, what’s next for Internet TV?
Arts and Entertainment

After Aereo, what’s next for Internet TV?

June 26, 2014

Associated Press photo/Aereo<br><br>A streaming broadcast of “Bob the Builder” on the New York PBS station, WNET 13, is shown in this Aereo image.du1-i-syn Americans are still fed up with huge…

Movies playing in Durango June 27-July 3
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Movies playing in Durango June 27-July 3

June 26, 2014

(102 Fifth St. Next to the railroad depot, 247-8133, www.allentheatresinc.com) Jersey Boys. From director Clint Eastwood comes the big-screen version of the Tony award-winning musical “Jersey Boys.” The film tells…

Eli Wallach, veteran character actor, dies at 98
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Eli Wallach, veteran character actor, dies at 98

June 25, 2014

Veteran character actor Eli Wallach, seen here at the 83rd Academy Awards in Los Angeles, died on Monday. He was 98.Associated Press photo/Chris Pizzello The actor’s son, Peter Wallach, confirmed…

Gimme Shelter: Brazil mocks Mick as World Cup jinx
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Gimme Shelter: Brazil mocks Mick as World Cup jinx

June 25, 2014

Terence McAuliffe, former chairman of the Democratic National Committee, left, former U.S. President Bill Clinton, center, and rock star Mick Jagger, right, watch the 2010 World Cup round of 16…

Teenie Hodges, genre-defining Memphis player, dies
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Teenie Hodges, genre-defining Memphis player, dies

June 25, 2014

Longtime friend and Royal Studio owner Lawrence “Boo” Mitchell said Tuesday that Hodges died Sunday night from complications of emphysema at a Dallas hospital. Hodges fell ill during a trip…

Jeff Koons’ whimsy takes over NYC museum
Visual Arts

Jeff Koons’ whimsy takes over NYC museum

June 24, 2014

Associated Press photo/Bebeto Matthews<br><br>Jeff Koons talks to a reporter near his sculptures “Michael Jackson and Bubbles,” left, and “Amore.” A collection spanning Koons’ 30-year career opens Friday at the Whitney…

‘Enemy’ works some Jake Gyllenhaal movie magic
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‘Enemy’ works some Jake Gyllenhaal movie magic

June 24, 2014

The Oscar-nominated actor plays dual roles in director Denis Villeneuve’s psychological thriller, out on Blu-ray and DVD Tuesday. Gyllenhaal’s double duty includes quiet college professor Adam Bell and the less…

A&E Happenings June 24-26
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A&E Happenings June 24-26

June 24, 2014

Terry Hartzel, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 375-7260. Greg Ryder, live music, 6 p.m. Pura Vida Cafe, 14810 County Road 501 in Vallecito, 884-2766. The Jeff Solon…

Arts Briefs
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Arts Briefs

June 23, 2014

MarchFourth Marching Band, a Portland, Oregon, ensemble that crowds the stage with musicians, a host of instruments and performers like fire-dancers, will play at 9 p.m. Thursday at the Animas…

Go West, young man
Performing Arts

Go West, young man

June 22, 2014

graduate picked up by established Shakespeare troupe

Gerry Goffin, Carole King’s ex-husband, dies at 75
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Gerry Goffin, Carole King’s ex-husband, dies at 75

June 20, 2014

Gerry Goffin at the opening night of “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical,” in New York. Goffin, ex-husband of Carole King, died Wednesday at his home in Los Angeles.Associated Press photo/The…

Nick Cave takes rock documentary on the road
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Nick Cave takes rock documentary on the road

June 20, 2014

“I couldn’t think of anything worse,” Cave said. “Because of all the other rock ‘n’ roll documentaries out there that are just such a yawn, that do more damage than…

Going to extremes to rebuild a mountaintop museum
Visual Arts

Going to extremes to rebuild a mountaintop museum

June 20, 2014

Extreme Mount Washington sits on the top of the Northeast’s highest peak, Mount Washington, in New Hampshire. The museum recently underwent a $1 million transformation.Associated Press file photo/Jim Cole At…

Arts Briefs
Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs

June 19, 2014

Regional artists have until June 30 to submit applications for the Durango Arts Center’s new MicroGrants program. The program will distribute small funds to emerging and established artists in the…

A&E Happenings June 20-26
Arts and Entertainment

A&E Happenings June 20-26

June 19, 2014

Opening reception, “Northern Argentina,” a photo exhibit by MaryAnne Nelson, 5-8 p.m., Open Shutter Gallery Red Room, 735 Main Ave., 382-8355. Josef Hoflehner photo exhibit opening reception, 5-8 p.m., Open…

Get a bead on it
Visual Arts

Get a bead on it

June 19, 2014

The Museum at the Center of Southwest Studies will host the opening reception of “One Bead at a Time: The Artistry of Orlando Dugi and Ken Williams” on Saturday from…

The Weekender
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The Weekender

June 19, 2014

top picks of things to do in Durango this weekend

Movies playing in Durango June 20-26
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Movies playing in Durango June 20-26

June 19, 2014

(102 Fifth St. Next to the railroad depot, 247-8133, www.allentheatresinc.com) Chef. Chef Carl Casper (Jon Favreau) suddenly quits his job at a prominent Los Angeles restaurant after refusing to compromise…

Review: ‘Jersey Boys’ catchy but uneven
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Review: ‘Jersey Boys’ catchy but uneven

June 19, 2014

This photo released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows, from left, John Lloyd Young as Frankie Valli, Erich Bergen as Bob Gaudio, Vincent Piazza as Tommy DeVito, and Michael Lomenda as…

Review: Phish plays as a group on ‘Fuego’
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Review: Phish plays as a group on ‘Fuego’

June 19, 2014

“Fuego” is Phish’s first studio release in five years.Associated Press photo/JEMP Records They succeed on “Fuego,” the Vermont quartet’s first studio release in five years. It’s a fun, spirited, rocking…